The University of British Columbia
Vancouver campus
It’s up to you…..
"...it has been a special pleasure to watch former students from my seminar graduate from UBC and pursue careers in diverse and fascinating fields." Read More
Congratulations for another successful year of Arts One!
Thank You.....for a great first year! Read More
Besides 50 years of fabulous students and profs?
Here are five reasons. Sure, there are more. Read More
A TRADITION OF EXCELLENCE
Arts One attracts intellectually adventurous students and instructors who enjoy challenge and innovation. Arts One alumni include Rhodes Scholars, recipients of Governor General’s Medals for academic excellence, a BC Supreme Court Justice, and several UBC instructors. Read More
A SUPPORTIVE LEARNING COHORT
If you are looking to experience a small and supportive learning cohort in the heart of one of Canada’s largest and most progressive universities, one of the few programs where instructors from different disciplines teach and learn together, ArtsONE could be your gateway. Read More
THEMATIC RESEARCH
Guided by an organizing theme, Arts One provides a solid foundation in Philosophy, History and English, while preparing its students to major in a wide range of subjects. Enjoy an integrated approach to the humanities that focuses on and builds critical thinking, writing skills and class participation. Read More
STUDY GREAT BOOKS & MODERN CLASSICS
Encounter the “great books” of the humanities and social sciences alongside modern works of philosophy and literature, in an atmosphere freed from the constraints of disciplinary boundaries. Read More
