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Course name	Format	Tuition	Next start date	Status	More	Description
	Online	$450	Aug 19, 2025	Open	Details	Go beyond the essentials of grammar in this advanced grammar course. Take on trickier, more challenging grammar rules so you can review writing with a critical eye, write for different contexts and express yourself clearly. Other start dates: Oct 28, 2025
	Online	$450	Aug 19, 2025	Open	Details	Learn how to apply the fundamental rules of writing to produce text that is not only correct, but also coherent, emphatic and elegant. Practise revising text by analyzing and diagnosing common problems. Topics include clarity in complexity, balance and symmetry, and nuances of sentence length and rhythm. This course can be taken as part of the UBC Micro-certificate in Writing and Communication Skills for the Workplace: Grammar and Style or as a standalone course. Other start dates: Oct 28, 2025
	Online		Aug 27, 2025	Open	Details	Join us for an online information session to learn about the UBC Certificate in Biomedical Visualization and Communication, an exciting program developed by the UBC Faculty of Medicine HIVE (Hackspace for Innovation and Visualization in Education) and the Centre for Digital Media. Other start dates: TBA
	Online		Aug 27, 2025	Open	Details	Join us for an online information session to learn about the Principles of Occupational Hygiene, developed by the School of Population and Public Health in the UBC Faculty of Medicine. Learn more about the course and how you can integrate current occupational health and safety practices into your workplace. Other start dates: TBA
	Online		Aug 28, 2025	Open	Details	Learn about the UBC Micro-certificate in Analytics for Leaders in Ocean Management which is designed to help students build their analytics knowledge and create solutions for sustainable-equitable development. Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$995	Sep 2, 2025	Open	Details	This introductory programming course focuses on systematic programming methods foundational to writing well-designed programs. The course is taught using Python, a beginner-friendly, versatile programming language. Learn processes for creating well-tested programs that are easy to update in the future. Other start dates: Jan 13, 2026
	Online	$1,050	Sep 2, 2025	Open	Details	This introductory course on machine learning for prediction focuses on regression and classification models. Understand how to map data to the correct model type, evaluate and select models, and communicate and interpret model results to help organizations reduce operating costs, optimize market strategies and identify trends. This course is part of the UBC Key Capabilities in Data Science Certificate Program. Other start dates: Jan 13, 2026; Mar 31, 2026
	Online	$995	Sep 2, 2025	Open	Details	Explore how data science is changing health care. Learn about the current state of health data in British Columbia, how it is used in the health system, and the long-term outlook for this field. Other start dates: Jan 13, 2026
	Online	$1,050	Sep 2, 2025	Open	Details	Learn the foundations of programming in Python for data science, and how to conduct data analysis. Work with powerful Python packages made for data science, including Pandas for processing tabular data, Altair for data visualization and NumPy for working with numerical data types. This course is part of the UBC Certificate in Key Capabilities in Data Science. Other start dates: Jan 13, 2026
	Online	$4,800	Sep 5, 2025	Open	Details	Coaching Neurodiversity at Work is a dynamic, justice-informed training program that offers a holistic foundation in neuro-affirmative coaching for professional contexts. Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$50	Sep 7, 2025	Open	Details	Take your French language experience to the next level by exploring the connection between heart, body and mind in this all-levels yoga series offered entirely in French. Learn or practice your French vocabulary as it relates to movement, breath and spiritual wellbeing. Other start dates: Oct 05, 2025; Nov 09, 2025
	In-Person Online	$375	Sep 8, 2025	Open	Details	Learn to communicate with clarity and confidence in a variety of workplace, professional and personal settings. Understand how native English speakers handle conversations at work fluently and effectively by using appropriate words and vocabulary, implied meanings and non-verbal communication. Other start dates: Sep 15, 2025; Sep 18, 2025; Oct 29, 2025
	Online	$1,800	Sep 8, 2025	Open	Details	Our foundational Leader as Coach - Fundamentals course focuses on what coaching is and how it works through exploration and practice of the ways in which coaches co-create the conditions for coaching, and confidently navigate coaching conversations that are supportive, empowering and promote the autonomy of all involved. Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$950	Sep 9, 2025	Open	Details	Gain an understanding of the essential components of AI and a critical lens through which to consider the technical, business, societal and ethical implications of its use. This is the first of two courses in the UBC Micro-certificate in Artificial Intelligence Cloud Solutions Strategy. Other start dates: Nov 10, 2025; Jan 13, 2026
	Online	$950	Sep 9, 2025	Open	Details	Learn how AI in digital media can improve interactive experiences for users and contribute to business success in this four-week online course. Other start dates: Jan 27, 2026

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