This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders on-campus program for high school students ages 15–18. Combines morning classes and afternoon pre-university workshops.
Explore the human anatomy firsthand in an immersive journey that incorporates cutting-edge virtual 3D anatomy tools created by the team at the Hackspace for Innovation and Visualization in Education (HIVE). This course is designed to help you understand the human body and build a rich vocabulary that you can confidently use. Collaborate with fellow students on group projects that challenge and inspire you: from solving case studies to creating your own anatomical masterpieces.
This course is ideal if you’re interested in any health care program or profession, including medicine, nursing, physical therapy, and kinesiology.
LEENA ALKHAMMASH, MSc, is an anatomist and a PhD candidate in the Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Program at UBC. She boasts nearly a decade of experience in anatomy education spanning multiple countries across the world. As a recipient of the UBC Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award, Leena is passionate about creating interactive and engaging teaching environments for students.
Course format
This course is held on the UBC Vancouver campus. You attend class from 9am–12pm and university preparation workshops from 1:30–3pm, Monday through Friday. University preparation workshops prepare you for success at university and improve your chances of getting into the university and career of your choice.
Choose to live in a student residence on campus or commute daily to UBC Vancouver:
Commuter Option includes lunch in residence dining hall, Monday through Friday, and UBC Recreation Card.
Residence Option includes private room and full board, airport pick-up and drop-off, local medical insurance for all international students (and custodianship if required for visas), weeknight and weekend social activities (e.g., trips to Grouse Mountain, Granville Island and Robson Street), and UBC Recreation Card.
Cost details
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Fees per two-week course (including workshops)* |
Residence option |
Commuter option |
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International students |
$5,045 CAD |
$2,545 CAD |
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Canadian students (including Permanent Residents) |
$4,385 CAD |
$1,885 CAD |
*All fees are subject to change
To register
A Family Account in UBC’s Lifelong Learning registration system is required to register for UBC Future Global Leaders on-campus.
After you add the course to your cart and go to check out, you’re asked to create a new Family Account or log in if you already have a Family Account. A parent or guardian needs to set up the Family Account with their primary email address. After the account is created, the parent/guardian adds the learner as a family member to their Family Account using the learner’s primary email address (the learner’s email address cannot be the same as the parent/guardian email address).
Add the learner to the course session in your cart and complete the checkout process.
After completing the checkout process, and while logged into your Family Account, select Applications to access the FGL information package. Your registration is not final until the information package has been completed and submitted. You may partially complete the information package and return to it at any time within your Family Account.