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Research and innovation
Join a community of enthusiastic researchers who will cultivate your curiosity for knowledge and exploration.
4
Canada Research Chairs
32
Graduate degree programs
Acting on truth and reconciliation
We are on a path to meaningfully enact reconciliation with Indigenous peoples through dialogue, education, research, relationships, and service.
14%
of all ÂÜÀòÉäÇø students self-identify as Indigenous.
50+
Reconciliation initiatives
Become part of the alumni community
ÂÜÀòÉäÇø graduates are empowering northern communities as they put their degrees to work across the region and around the world.
16,000+
ÂÜÀòÉäÇø alumni
81%
of ÂÜÀòÉäÇø graduates work in fields related to their programs.
Learning happens everywhere
Apply the knowledge you learn in the classroom and discover solutions that can have a global impact.
# 1
for students who win national awards.
Top 5%
of all universities worldwide.
For thousands of years, Indigenous Peoples have walked gently on the diverse traditional territories where the University of Northern British Columbia community is grateful to live, work, learn, and play. We are committed to building and nurturing relationships with Indigenous Peoples and we acknowledge their traditional lands.
Research at ÂÜÀòÉäÇø
Study with faculty who are passionate about what they teach, including Canada Research Chairs.
Leading a sustainable future
Supporting community sustainability is why we exist – this is what drives ÂÜÀòÉäÇø. We lead positive change by sharing what we learn with the world.
International students
Join us at ÂÜÀòÉäÇø – our community will make you feel welcome the moment you set foot on campus.
Go Timberwolves!
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ÂÜÀòÉäÇø's motto
'En Cha Huná
ÂÜÀòÉäÇø’s motto, from the Dakelh (Carrier) Elders, reminds us that all people have a voice and a viewpoint. Interpreted as "respecting all forms of life," 'En Cha Huná encapsulates the spirit of academic freedom, respect for others, and willingness to recognize different perspectives.
Awards and financial aid
View hundreds of available scholarships, bursaries, and awards. $3.7 million in financial awards are given each year.
Housing and residence life
Home to more than 500 students, ÂÜÀòÉäÇø Housing is a convenient, safe and supportive community.
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ÂÜÀòÉäÇø Events
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AugParent and Family Welcome - Fall 2025 Orientation
Thursday5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Prince George, OnlineBentley Centre
29
AugApply for Social Insurance Number (SIN) On Campus
Friday9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Prince GeorgeTable in front of International Office (7-148)
30
AugNUGSS Colour Battle
Saturday3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Prince GeorgeNUSC Field (above bus loop) - See bottom for accessiblity notes
Our Stories
Nursing graduate represents Canada on global health stage
Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduate Ankur Patel represented Canada at the International Council of Nurses Congress in Helsinki, Finland. He shared insights on planetary health and student nurse employment while connecting with a global network of nursing leaders.
Responding to cyber attacks in real time
Computer Science Assistant Professor Dr. Sajal Saha is researching ways to build artificial intelligence-powered systems that can respond instantly to cyber attacks, stopping them before they cause damage or access sensitive data.
Community partners collaborate to explore life sciences economy for northern B.C.
The City of Prince George has received provincial funding for a collaborative project researching the economic potential of a life sciences sector in the region.