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  1. Areas of study

    UBC Extended Learning courses, programs and credentials are offered across a wide variety of subjects and formats to accommodate your interests and schedule.

  3. Welcome

    For those who see learning as a lifelong pursuit, we offer an evolving lineup of offerings from subject matter experts and esteemed UBC professors and instructors. Gain the relevant knowledge required to enhance your career or enrich your life experiences and come away with the confidence and skills to achieve your unique personal or professional goals.

  4. Dr. Simon Bates Appointed Associate-Provost, Teaching and Learning

    On May 28, 2018, Professor Andrew Szeri, Provost and Vice-President Academic announced the appointment of Dr. Simon Bates to the role of Associate-Provost, Teaching and Learning, effective July 1, 2018. This is a newly created position in response to the retirement of Professor Hugh Brock, whose term as Associate-Provost, Academic Innovation ends June 30, 2018. Dr. Bates has also been appointed Interim Executive Director of UBC Extended Learning (ExL).As Associate-Provost, Teaching and Learning, Dr. Bates will provide academic leadership and oversight of ExL and the Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology (CTLT). He will also oversee the development of new programs and lead curriculum quality assurance. In addition, his portfolio will include experiential learning, and oversight of the UBC Learning Exchange.Dr. Bates joined the Department of Physics at UBC in 2012 as one of the first Professors of Teaching. He has served as Senior Advisor to the Provost, Teaching and Learning, and was most recently Academic Director, Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology (CTLT) before being appointed to Associate-Provost.

  5. One-on-One With Associate-Provost Simon Bates

    One-on-One, an ongoing series that gets behind the scenes with senior leadership at UBC, recently spoke with Simon Bates, UBC's Associate Provost, Teaching and Learning, and Interim Executive Director, Extended Learning. In this interview, Simon talks humility, humour and hooves, and shares the most important lesson he’s learned in his career.

  6. Continuous Learning Advancement Fund

    The Continuous Learning Advancement Fund (CLAF), formerly the Online Learning Advancement Fund, helps create, renew and expand online non-degree learning opport

  7. Principles, scope and criteria

    The Continuous Learning Advancement Fund (CLAF) aims to develop online educational opportunities for continuous learners primarily in British Columbia.

  8. Frequently asked questions

    Find answers to frequently asked questions about eligibility, support, the application process and more for the Continuous Learning Advancement Fund (CLAF).

  10. Funded projects overview

    Get an overview of projects funded by the Continuous Learning Advancement Fund (CLAF) and the Online Learning Advancement Fund (OLAF).

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