University of British Columbia
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University of British Columbia
Summary
University of British Columbia is a public research university[1]. It draws 3,493 Wikipedia views per month (public_research_university category, ranking #23 of 166).[2]
Key Facts
- University of British Columbia was a member of Digital Library Federation[3].
- University of British Columbia was a member of Association of Commonwealth Universities[4].
- University of British Columbia was a member of Association of Research Libraries[5].
- University of British Columbia was a member of Canadian Association of Research Libraries[6].
- University of British Columbia was a member of Universities Canada[7].
- University of British Columbia was a member of U15 Group of Canadian Research Universities[8].
- University of British Columbia is located in Vancouver[9].
- University of British Columbia is located in Kelowna[10].
- University of British Columbia is in the country of Canada[11].
- University of British Columbia's instance of is recorded as public research university[12].
- University of British Columbia's instance of is recorded as open-access publisher[13].
- University of British Columbia's instance of is recorded as university in British Columbia[14].
- University of British Columbia's instance of is recorded as university[15].
- University of British Columbia's instance of is recorded as charitable organization[16].
- University of British Columbia's headquarters location is recorded as Vancouver[17].
- University of British Columbia's child organization or unit is recorded as Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of British Columbia[18].
- University of British Columbia's child organization or unit is recorded as School of Nursing, University of British Columbia[19].
- University of British Columbia's child organization or unit is recorded as BC Centre for Disease Control[20].
- University of British Columbia's child organization or unit is recorded as Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre[21].
- University of British Columbia's child organization or unit is recorded as Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions[22].
- University of British Columbia's child organization or unit is recorded as Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute[23].
- University of British Columbia's child organization or unit is recorded as UBC Faculty of Medicine[24].
- University of British Columbia's child organization or unit is recorded as University of British Columbia Faculty of Arts[25].
- University of British Columbia's Commons category is recorded as University of British Columbia[26].
- University of British Columbia comprises University of British Columbia Faculty of Arts[27].
Body
Founding
January 1, 1908 marks the founding of University of British Columbia[28].
Operations
University of British Columbia's headquarters location is recorded as Vancouver[17]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute[29]. Subsidiaries include Faculty of Graduate Studies, it[18]; School of Nursing, it[19]; BC Centre for Disease Control[20], a government agency[30], in Canada[31]; Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre[21], a research institute[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1972[34]; Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions[22], a research institute[35], in Canada[36], founded in 2008[37]; and Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute[23], a research institute[38], in Canada[39].
Why It Matters
University of British Columbia draws 3,493 Wikipedia views per month (public_research_university category, ranking #23 of 166).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]