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Course name	Format	Tuition	Next start date	Status	More	Description
	Online In-Person	$450 - $460	Jul 6, 2026	Open	Details	Learn to share information about yourself and ask basic questions of those around you in Portuguese. Learn structure and vocabulary that allow you to function in everyday settings such as ordering food in a restaurant or asking for directions. Other start dates: Sep 21, 2026; Sep 23, 2026
	Online In-Person	$450 - $460	Jul 6, 2026	Open	Details	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: Sep 21, 2026; Sep 22, 2026
	Online In-Person	$450 - $460	Jul 6, 2026	Open	Details	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: Sep 21, 2026; Sep 22, 2026
	In-Person	$2,110 - $5,505	Jul 6, 2026	Open	Details	This mini school is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders on-campus program for high school students ages 15–18. Learn the fundamentals of filmmaking and level up your production skills. Other start dates: TBA
	In-Person	$2,110 - $5,505	Jul 6, 2026	Open	Details	This mini school is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders on-campus program for high school students ages 15-18. The UBC Physical Therapy Mini School gives you a hands-on taste of what it’s like to study and work as a physical therapist. Other start dates: TBA
	In-Person	$2,110 - $5,505	Jul 6, 2026	Open	Details	This mini school is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders on-campus program for high school students ages 15–18. In this two-week mini-school, you are introduced to professional journalism practices with a focus on mobile journalism (MOJO), an emerging method for gathering facts, information and images, editing and then sharing stories. Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$995	Jul 7, 2026	Open	Details	Gain insights into the challenges of working with real-time clinical data. Key areas include data cleansing, the value of data warehouses, and the differences between experimentally generated and observational data. Other start dates: TBA
	Online	$780	Jul 7, 2026	Open	Details	Learn how to write informative and persuasive documents for the workplace that are clear, concise and professional. Practise analyzing, planning, drafting and revising business and technical documents. This course can be taken as part of the UBC Micro-certificate in Writing and Communication Skills for the Workplace: Business Communication or as a standalone course. Other start dates: Sep 08, 2026
	Online	$455	Jul 7, 2026	Open	Details	Drawing inspiration and techniques from time-tested creative writers, learn how to transform, bend and sometimes break the rules of grammar and style to create attention-grabbing writing - no matter what genre or audience you're writing for. Formerly Writing Well: Process and Practice. Other start dates: Sep 08, 2026
	Online	$465	Jul 7, 2026	Open	Details	Learn how to write well-constructed sentences and effective paragraphs. Topics include tips for devising clear, concise sentences, and avoiding common mistakes such as faulty parallelism, fragments, run-on sentences and dangling and misplaced modifiers. 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: Sep 08, 2026
	Online	$475	Jul 13, 2026	Open	Details	A mastery level online micro-course empowering IT professionals to design enterprise AI governance strategies, navigate compliance, establish ethics boards and build frameworks that drive innovation while ensuring responsible AI deployment. Other start dates: Mar 09, 2027
	Online	$450	Jul 13, 2026	Open	Details	Learn to navigate difficult conversations with the Leader as Coach Conflict Conversations course. Coach through tension, build trust, and lead with clarity. Other start dates: Nov 16, 2026
	In-Person	$600	Jul 13, 2026	Open	Details	Add to your Spanish vocabulary and expressions in order to communicate in everyday situations involving travel, food, shopping, family and business. Focus on using Spanish in authentic real-life situations to advance your language skills by learning more complex structures with a defined communication goal in mind. Other start dates: TBA
	In-Person	$215	Jul 18, 2026	Open	Details	If you have ever wondered how to get started telling your stories, or have maybe even begun your memoir but have been unable to finish it, this workshop is for you. Guided Autobiography is a simple method that will support you to tell the story of your own life, two pages at a time. Other start dates: TBA
	In-Person	$2,110 - $5,505	Jul 20, 2026	Open	Details	This mini school is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders on-campus program for high school students ages 15-18. Learn from UBC Theatre and Film faculty about the fundamentals of costume construction. Other start dates: TBA

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