UBC Forestry Transfer Programs

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UBC FORESTRY 2+2/3+2 TRANSFER PROGRAM

Welcome to the UBC Faculty of Forestry

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The Faculty of Forestry

The Faculty of Forestry at the University of British Columbia is a global leader in forestry education and research. UBC is consistently ranked among the top 20 public universities in the world, and Vancouver is consistently listed as one of the top livable cities in the world.

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2+2/3+2 TRANSFER PROGRAMS

The undergraduate transfer programs (also referred to as “2+2”/”3+2” programs) have been one of the most successful collaborations be tween a western university and a group of Chinese universities. For mal cooperations with four partner universalities have been approved by the Chinese Ministry of Education.

Beijing Forestry University (BFU)

Fujian Agricultural and Forestry University (FAFU)

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Wood Products processing
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Forest Sciences Forestry

These programs involve 2 or 3 years of post-secondary education in China followed by program completion at UBC. The transfer programs have been established with our Forest Sciences, Natural Resources Conservation, Forestry, Wood Products Processing programs, and Forest Bioeconomy Sciences & Technology program.

Natural Resources Conservation

Nanjing Forestry University (NFU)

Urban Forestry

Zhejiang Agricultural and Forestry University (ZAFU)

Bioeconomy Sciences and Technology

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MILESTONE

The 2+2/3+2 transfer program has been developed in line with key visions of the Faculty of Forestry. We believe that it is our responsibility to take stewardship in forestry education, cultivate global citizens, and enhance capacity building in forestry.

First chinese transfer student was accpted

A switch 3+2 program

2+2 Program appproved by the minstry of education of China

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2012 2008 2015

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WHY UBC FORESTRY?

Forest Sciences Centre

The Forest Sciences Centre was designed to highlight the best of Canadian forest products and wood construction. The archi tectural icon houses the Faculty of Forestry’s three departments, along with classrooms, lecture halls, labs, and dedicated study areas featuring breathtaking wood design.

Research Forests

The Faculty of Forestry has two Research Forests where students can enhance their classroom learning with field studies and researchers can establish projects requiring forested environments.

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At A Glance

Multi-disciplined

Research

and Award-winning
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OUR SUPPORT

- Transition programs (e.g. Summer Orientation and Imagine Day)

- Courses taught by faculty members from schools in Canada and China help students adapt to new teaching style before transferring

- Academic English training in both academic integrity and forestry terminology

- Inclusive Forestry Peer Mentor, TriMentoring and Co-op programs link mentors and employers

- Scholarship and awards available

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MORE PROGRAMS TO EXPLORE

GO GLOBAL EXCHANGE SUMMER PROGRAM

CONTACT

Faculty of Forestry Asia Forest Research Centre University of British Columbia 2424 Main Mall Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z4

Dr. Guangyu Wang

Associate Dean, Associate Professor and Director

Email: guangyu.wang@ubc.ca Tel: 1-604-822-2681

Ms. Joris (Xuan) Jun Educational Program Manager

Email: joris.jun@ubc.ca Tel: 1-604-822-0516

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