Our Community
The Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science is deeply committed to creating a learning environment that promotes equity, diversity and inclusion for all our community members.
Tailor your degree with subjects you’re passionate about.
Irving K. Barber Endowment
Dr. Irving K. Barber wanted to create an outstanding learning environment that prepares students to become better citizens of the world. Learn more.
Academic Departments
The Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science is organized into four departments that are responsible for the programs offered by our faculty.
Biology
Biochemistry | Biology | Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | Microbiology | Zoology
Chemistry
Biochemistry | Chemistry | Environmental Chemistry
Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, and Statistics
Computer Science | Data Science | Mathematics | Medical Physics | Physics | Statistics
Earth, Environmental and Geographic Sciences
Earth & Environmental Sciences | Freshwater Science | Geography
Bachelor of Sustainability (BSust)
People
At the heart of the Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science is a group of dedicated and supportive staff and incredibly accomplished faculty members all here to help students make the most of their UBC experience.
Community Engagement
We partner with local businesses, governments, and institutions by supporting critical research that helps improve and grow communities. Explore our local and global relationships and community activities. Learn more.