UBC Future Global Leaders

Program

Your Future Starts Here

Registration Alert
If you want to register for the commuter option, the deadline is June 14, 2019. The deadline for registration for the residence option has passed. While we are still accepting registrations, residence spaces are limited, and registration can close at any time.

At UBC Future Global Leaders pre-university summer program, high school students ages 15-18 can spend an unforgettable summer experiencing university life. Discover your passions and challenge yourself in university-level academic and English language courses taught by UBC professors and instructors.

Whether you are ambitious, motivated or just curious about university life, come learn with like-minded students from more than 45 countries around the world. You can live on the breathtaking UBC campus in a supervised student residence for the full experience, or commute daily.

Download the 2019 UBC Future Global Leaders Program Information flyer in English, Chinese, French, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, and Vietnamese.

30+ Courses | Max. 35 students/class

2-Week Courses | 3 sessions

Fun Activities & Workshops

Explore your academic interests and passions

UBC Future Global Leaders academic courses are taught by UBC professors and instructors at the level of first-year university. All courses include three hours of morning classes, afternoon workshops focused on university preparation and fun social activities. Two-week courses can be combined to make a four- or six-week summer program.

Live the Experience

What’s a day at UBC Future Global Leaders like? Hear from past students, our student monitors, a parent and one of our professors! Find out what it’s like living on campus in a UBC student residence.

About UBC and Vancouver

At UBC Vancouver, you can experience top-tier university programs while spending two weeks in one of the most beautiful cities in the world. UBC is an incubator for bright ideas and a jumping-off point for adventure, both inside and outside the classroom.

With the ocean, mountains, forest and city all at your fingertips, adventures of all kinds awaits. At UBC Future Global Leaders, experience the best of Vancouver, whether it’s kayaking at Jericho Beach, exploring Grouse Mountain or tasting some of the best ice cream this side of the Rockies.