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 Arts and Social Sciences is organized into four departments that are responsible for the programs offered by our faculty.
Community, Culture and Global Studies
Anthropology | Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies | Geography | Indigenous Studies | Nsyilxcn Language Fluency
Economics, Philosophy and Political Science
Economics | International Relations | Philosophy | Political Science | Philosophy, Politics and Economics
History and Sociology
History | Sociology
Psychology
Psychology
People
At the heart of the Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences 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.
