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Join a community of enthusiastic researchers who will cultivate your curiosity for knowledge and exploration.

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Acting on truth and reconciliation

We are on a path to meaningfully enact reconciliation with Indigenous peoples through dialogue, education, research, relationships, and service.

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14%

of all UNBC students self-identify as Indigenous.

50+

Reconciliation initiatives

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UNBC graduates are empowering northern communities as they put their degrees to work across the region and around the world.

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16,000+

UNBC alumni

81%

of UNBC graduates work in fields related to their programs.

Learning happens everywhere

Apply the knowledge you learn in the classroom and discover solutions that can have a global impact.

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17+

Programs with field school opportunities.

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UNBC consistently places as one of Canada’s top universities in national and international rankings.

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Top 5%

of all universities worldwide.

For thousands of years, Indigenous Peoples have walked gently on the diverse traditional territories where the University of Northern British Columbia community is grateful to live, work, learn, and play. We are committed to building and nurturing relationships with Indigenous Peoples and we acknowledge their traditional lands.

UNBC's Motto

'En Cha Huná

UNBC’s motto, from the Dakelh (Carrier) Elders, reminds us that all people have a voice and a viewpoint. Interpreted as "respecting all forms of life," 'En Cha Huná encapsulates the spirit of academic freedom, respect for others, and willingness to recognize different perspectives.

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UNBC's Motto

'En Cha Huná

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