Global Seminars

Have an international experience from home while exploring a unique topic or location.

Virtual Global Seminars

Take a focused and structured UBC course led by a faculty member with a small cohort. Immerse yourself in a specific topic and experience course content brought to life.

Applications for Global seminars are currently closed. Please check again in September for our 2022 offerings. 

  • Earn UBC credits 
  • Add academic and extracurricular experience to your portfolio
  • Enjoy a break from your regular UBC course load of virtual learning

European Union Study Tour – Research Seminar

POLI 326, 3 credits

Get the opportunity to work with representatives of the European Union to take a look into a political project that deals with consumption in climate change and the pandemic.

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Food and the Heritage of Chinese Migrations

ACAM 390A, 3 credits

Engage with the East Asian cultural sphere with a multi-disciplinary perspective to learn about the histories, cultures, and geographies of Chinese migration.

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Impact Evaluation Analytics

LFS 302B, 6 credits

Gain experience gathering data and working with stakeholders real-time to accurately appraise development project interventions.

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Systems Approaches to Regional Sustainability

ISCI 361 and 461, 3 credits

Explore Iceland with experts and on-site travel guides who will take you through incredible sites to examine sustainability issues through a systemic lens.

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Witnessing Auschwitz

CENS 303D, 3 credits

Examine the representations of the Nazi Holocaust through a focused lens on Auschwitz, a concentration camp that imprisoned, killed, and enslaved.

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Contact Go Global

Go Global's Vancouver campus office is closed until further notice. At this time, you can contact Go Global by email, phone or virtually through Zoom.

If you need to book an advising appointment, please complete the online request form. Appointments will be held through Zoom or by phone.

Advising hours

Monday: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Tuesday: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Thursday: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm