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{{Infobox university
| name = University of British Columbia
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| motto = "It is Yours"
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| established = {{start date|1908}}
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| type = Public
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| chancellor = Lindsay Gordon
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| city = Vancouver and Okanagan
| state = British Columbia
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| country = Canada
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| colors = Blue and gold
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| sports_nickname = Thunderbirds/Heat
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| website = {{URL|ubc.ca}}
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'''University of British Columbia''', commonly referred to as '''UBC''', is a public research university with campuses and facilities in Vancouver and Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada. Most students are enrolled in five larger faculties: Arts, Science, Medicine, Applied Science and the Sauder School of Business. The university is well-known for its research output nationally, with ''U.S. News & World Report'' ranking its global research repution at 35 among all universities.<ref name="USNWR_UoBC">{{cite web |url=http://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/university-of-british-columbia-499976 |title=University of British Columbia |work=U.S. News & World Report - Best Global Universities |publisher=U.S. News & World Report LLP |accessdate=28 November 2016}}</ref> The university enrolled nearly 51,000 students, and it ranked 31 among universities worldwide according to ''U.S. News & World Report'''s 2016 rankings.<ref name="USNWR_UoBC" />

==Informatics programs==
===Bioinformatics===
The following [[bioinformatics]]-related options exist for potential students:

;M.S. in Bioinformatics
:?? credit hours, completed in roughly two years; "Two mandatory courses and 4 electives + thesis required for degree completion."
:Available online? ''No''
:Program URL: [http://www.bioinformatics.ubc.ca/program/ http://www.bioinformatics.ubc.ca/program/]

;Ph.D. in Bioinformatics
:?? credit hours; No courses required, but special requirements apply.
:Available online? ''No''
:Program URL: [http://www.bioinformatics.ubc.ca/program/ http://www.bioinformatics.ubc.ca/program/]

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[[Category:Higher education facilities]]
[[Category:Higher education facilities with informatics programs]]
[[Category:Master's program - Bioinformatics]]
[[Category:Doctoral program - Bioinformatics]]

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