Open for Application: University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada - Vancouver Summer Program (VSP) - Environmental Economics and Geographies of the Global Economy 14 July to 14 August 2018


Place: Vancouver, Canada

Program Dates: 14 July to 14 August 2018 - Total 4 weeks

 

Eligibility: Mainly for International Business Cohort students (18 students will be informed by Faculty of Business for the application respectively) and application will be also open for all CityU students. The final selection of candidates will be made according to the principle of best candidates' selection.

Application Period: *The Second Call for Application is now over. GEO has sent the confirmation of acceptance and application fee payment method by email to those who have been successfully accepted.

Program Outline: There are two courses in each package and each course is about 39 hours of class time + Extracurricular Activities + Victoria Day Trip, Whistler Day Trip, Canadian Rockies Trip – Please refer to the VSP Overview, Course Package Descriptions (CityU will join Arts-Package E), Sample VSP Schedule.

Accommodation:Students will be assigned either shared apartments or semi-private unit accommodation on campus. Easy access to classrooms, recreation and campus amenities. Wired high speed internet in guest rooms and laundry on site.

 

Application:

Method 1:  Apply Online(Please Click)(Recommended)

Method 2: Download application form (Please Click) from GEO website and send the completed form to GEO email: oga@cityu.mo (Please indicate the Program Name + Student Name + Student Number).

 

GEO will send a confirmation notice by email or by call to those who have successfully applied after application deadline. The payment method and the submission of related documents will be informed by email afterwards.

 

Program Fees:

Item

Fees

Remarks

Program Fee*

$5,100CAD

Including tuition, accommodation, teaching materials, medical insurance, group airport transfers, city tours and etc.

Visa

$150CAD

Estimated. Need to be applied by students.

Airfare

(from HK)

$1,500CAD

Air ticket can be purchased by UBC VSP or students themselves (Chaperone's flight information will be provided when available)

Ferry

MOP600

Estimated. Macau-HK Airport roundtrip.

Application*

HKD200

Application Fee shall be paid upon notice of admission. No refunds or exchanges to another applicant will be accepted.

*Fees to be paid: About MOP32,846; Total Expenses: About MOP44,006


Certificates and Awards:

1. A certificate of completion and program transcript will be issued;

2. When the number of applicants reach 10 or above, the best three students with the highest overall performance will be awarded with 3000HKD, 2000HKD and 1000HKD respectively.

 

Official websites of UBC VSP:

https://vancouversummerprogram.ubc.ca/