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Portuguese Beginner 2
$445 - $460
Jan 19, 2026
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Add to your basic Portuguese vocabulary in everyday situations involving travel, food, shopping, transportation, family and business. In addition to improving your functional ability when speaking in the present tense, you begin to express yourself in the past and future tenses.
Other start dates: Apr 13, 2026; Apr 15, 2026
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Regulatory Science and Health Economics
$1,300 - $2,600
Jan 19, 2026
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Developed by the UBC Faculty of Medicine, and the UBC Academy of Translational Medicine's Regulatory Advisory Council, this five-week course explores this emerging discipline, as well as patent regulations, post-market surveillance and regulatory reforms.
Other start dates: TBA
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Spanish Beginner 2
$445 - $460
Jan 19, 2026
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Add to your base of Spanish vocabulary and expressions to communicate in everyday situations involving travel, food, shopping, family and business. Continue to improve your pronunciation and express preferences. Practise your new Spanish skills and interact with your classmates in a comfortable atmosphere.
Other start dates: Jan 20, 2026; Apr 13, 2026; Apr 14, 2026
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Spanish Lower Intermediate
$445 - $460
Jan 19, 2026
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Focus on using Spanish in authentic real-life situations. Continue to expand your vocabulary, and start to elevate your level of language by learning more complex structures with a communication goal in mind. Concentrate on speaking correctly, and distinguishing between the past, present, and future tenses. Begin to learn about nuances of Spanish, including correct levels of language to use in various situations.
Other start dates: Jan 20, 2026; Apr 13, 2026; Apr 14, 2026
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German Beginner 1
$445 - $460
Jan 20, 2026
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Gain basic German conversation skills to communicate information about yourself, your family and friends, your work and your daily life. Learn grammar, pronunciation, expressions and vocabulary that allow you to interact in everyday settings using primarily the present tense.
Other start dates: Jan 22, 2026; Apr 13, 2026
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Japanese Beginner 3
$445 - $460
Jan 20, 2026
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Add to your basic Japanese vocabulary in everyday situations involving travel, food, shopping, transportation, family and business. In addition to improving your functional ability when speaking in the present tense, you begin to express yourself in the past and future tenses. Native-speaking instructors provide you with insight into the culture, traditions and etiquette of Japan. The Japanese writing system of katakana is introduced at this level.
Other start dates: Apr 14, 2026
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Farsi Beginner 1
$445 - $460
Jan 21, 2026
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Learn the Farsi alphabet, vocabulary, grammar and culture to read, write and hold simple conversations confidently.
Other start dates: Apr 15, 2026
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German Beginner 3
$445
Jan 21, 2026
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Gain basic German conversation skills to communicate information about yourself, your family and friends, your work and your daily life. Learn grammar, pronunciation, expressions and vocabulary that allow you to interact in everyday settings using primarily the present tense.
Other start dates: TBA
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Italian Intermediate 1
$445
Jan 21, 2026
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If you have taken two or more lower intermediate conversational Italian courses, or you’re able to have simple intermediate-level conversations on familiar topics, this level is ideal.
Other start dates: TBA
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Italian Intermediate 2
$445 - $460
Jan 21, 2026
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Add to your Italian vocabulary and develop the complexity of your sentences in everyday situations, including travel, food, shopping, transportation, family and business. Focus on speaking correctly and distinguishing between the past, present and future tenses.
Other start dates: Apr 15, 2026
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Spanish Intermediate and Advanced
$445 - $460
Jan 21, 2026
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Focus on improving your conversational Spanish fluency by acquiring more complex grammatical structures and sentence formation. Possible grammar topics, based on student needs, may include the advanced level verb tenses (conditional, future anterior, and introduction to subjunctive,) or use of relative pronouns.
Other start dates: Apr 15, 2026
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Arabic Beginner 1
$445 - $460
Jan 22, 2026
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Arabic Beginner 1 is designed to help you gain basic communicative ability in Levantine (Syrian) Arabic, a dialect spoken in Syria that has a close relationship to many neighbouring Arabic varieties. You will also learn to read and write the beautiful Arabic alphabet.
Other start dates: Apr 13, 2026
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Identity and Intergroup Relations
$1,220 - $1,260
Jan 22, 2026
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Learn to integrate intercultural and social justice perspectives and take a critical look at intergroup relations. Review identity development models and explore how culture, ethnicity and race shape intercultural interactions. Look at the impact of systemic issues of power and privilege. Develop practical strategies for meaningful intergroup dialogue and engagement.
Other start dates: Sep 17, 2026; May 27, 2027
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Leading Conversations for Change
$3,500
Jan 22, 2026
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The Associateship in Equitable Systems Design is an advanced, participatory program that welcomes graduates of the following UBC certificate and micro-certificate programs: UBC Certificate in Intercultural Studies, UBC Certificate in Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, UBC Micro-certificate in Anti-Racism, UBC Micro-certificate in Diversity and Inclusion, and the UBC Micro-certificate in Equitable Systems Design. Designed as a next step for those continuing to grow their practice as educators, facilitators, consultants, and individuals advancing equity and intercultural skills in their everyday work, this program supports learning and leadership across roles and contexts.
Other start dates: Sep 10, 2026
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Guided Autobiography 2: Mining for Memories
$480
Jan 26, 2026
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By expanding on the storytelling techniques of Guided Autobiography learned in Guided Autobiography 1: Write Your Life Story, Two Pages at a Time, this course teaches you a series of advanced techniques for mining rich material about your life along new and engaging themes.
Other start dates: Mar 17, 2026