Vancouver Summer Program

Welcome to the UBC Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Vancouver Summer Program!

The UBC Vancouver Summer Program (VSP) is a four week academic program offered at UBC Vancouver for cohorts of international students to study at UBC. Students in the VSP program get the chance to enhance their education, explore Vancouver, and experience Canadian culture.

EXPAND YOUR LEARNING

Explore a wide range of courses with UBC ECE including topics ranging from Engineering the Sound of Music to Principles of Robust and Secure Software Development.

Each package includes 2 courses totalling 39 hours of instructional time per course. Join dynamic classes led by world class UBC instructors and broaden your understanding by delving into globally important topics.

UBC STUDENT LIFE

The UBC Point Grey Campus (Vancouver) is situated on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam) People.

The UBC Vancouver campus boasts stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the nearby North Shore mountains. UBC Vancouver blends over 400 hectares of forest lands and the convenience of urban living.

The Vancouver Summer Program is more than just an educational experience; it’s a once in a lifetime opportunity to immerse into one of the most culturally diverse and vibrant cities in the world.

OUR 2024 COURSE PACKAGES

JUNE 7 – JULY 7, 2024

Registration Deadline: March 1, 2024

ELEC A: Introduction to Digital Design (Cancelled)

ELEC B: Principles of Robust and Secure Software Development (Cancelled)

ELEC F: Introduction to Digital Signal/Image Processing and Deep Learning

NOTE: ELEC A and ELEC B have been cancelled. All approved students will be invited to join ELEC F. Please reach out to vsp@ece.ubc.ca for questions.

JULY 12 – AUGUST 12, 2024

Registration Deadline: April 5, 2024

ELEC C: Green Electric Power Systems

ELEC D: Engineering the Sound of Music

ELEC E: Algorithms and the World Wide Web/Building Modern Web Applications

OUR PAST EVENTS

Join us as we explore Vancouver––from cheering on the Whitecaps at a thrilling soccer match to biking through the scenic seawall of Stanley Park, all while forming meaningful connections and creating new friendships along the way.

MEET YOUR PROFESSORS

Our VSP teaching team boasts professors from all over the world, specializing in a broad range of topics, from designing privacy-enhancing technologies to digital media and biomedical data analytics.

Learn more about the nine professors that make up our VSP teaching team below:


CONTACT US

For further inquiries or to obtain additional information, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at this address: vsp@ece.ubc.ca