Course Packages
Explore our world-class learning opportunities
At VSP, each student will take up one themed course package in a wide variety of academic disciplines available. Each course package comprises of two relevant courses taught by world-class UBC Faculty instructors. Each course is approximately 39 hours of instructional time that includes practical and theoretical learning. Students will earn a certificate and grades letter* upon successful completion at the end of the program.
*VSP course packages do not carry UBC credits and the VSP grades letter is not an official UBC transcript. Students should check with their home institution on whether credits could be awarded at its discretion.
VSP 2025 Course Packages
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Applied Science – Chemical and Biological Engineering
Applied Science – Electrical and Computer Engineering
Applied Science – Materials Engineering
Architecture and Landscape Architecture
Arts
- Global Journalism, Culture and Communications: Practice and Principles ARTS B JUNE
- From Stage to Screen: How Vancouver ‘Plays’ to a Global Audience ARTS A JULY
- Global Journalism, Culture and Communications: Practices and Principles ARTS B JULY
- International Finance, Trade and Politics ARTS C JULY
- Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Ethics ARTS D JULY
- More Than Human: Creative Geography and World Building ARTS E JULY
- Conspiracy, Fascism, and Belief ARTS F JULY
- Global Migration, Local Communities: Encountering Asia in Vancouver ARTS G JULY
- The English Language in a Globalized World ARTS H JULY
- Global Inequality: Relating to the Canadian Experience ARTS I JULY
- Imagining Sustainable Futures with Social Media and New Technology ARTS J JULY
- Writing for Social Justice and Video Games ARTS K JULY
Arts + Science – Neuroscience + Psychology
Business
- International Business Management and International Marketing BUS A JUNE
- International Business Management and International Marketing BUS A JULY
- Strategic Management and New Enterprise Development BUS B JULY
- Introduction to Marketing & Management and Organizational Behaviour BUS C JULY
- Operations and Supply Chain Strategy & Business Analytics BUS D JULY
Community and Regional Planning
Education
- Early Childhood Education and Development EDU B JUNE
- Teaching and Learning English EDU A JULY
- Early Childhood Education and Development EDU B JULY
- Classroom Management & Assessment and Positive Behavioural Support EDU C JULY
- Creative Approaches to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education EDU D JULY
- Culture, Creativity, and Learning Technologies EDU E JULY
- School, Family, and Community Supports for Student Learning and Wellness EDU F JULY
- Educational Learning Technologies and Best-Practice Pedagogies EDU G JULY
Kinesiology
Land and Food Systems
Medicine
- Introduction to Clinical Medicine and Scientific Research in the Hospital Setting MED A JUNE
- Introduction to Clinical Medicine and Scientific Research in the Hospital Setting MED A JULY
- Pharmacology and Literature Analysis in Science and Medicine MED B JULY
- Psychiatry: The Science and Pharmacology of the Mind MED E JULY
- Major Mental Illnesses and Psychotherapy MED F JULY
- Introduction to Population and Public Health MED G JULY
- Understanding the Treatment and Recovery from Injury and Chronic Disease MED H JULY
- Medical Laboratory Science MED I JULY
- Anatomical Sciences MED J JULY
- Biological and Clinical Aspects of Aging MED L JULY
- Communication Disorders Across the Lifespan: Modern Perspectives MED M JULY
- Advanced Injury Biomechanics: From Mechanisms, Simulations to Clinical Application MED Q JULY