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Undergraduate Certificate in Communications and Rhetoric (Okanagan) at University of British Columbia

University of British Columbia, Canada

Programme overview

An interdisciplinary certificate in communication skills and rhetoric that helps students communicate persuasively through different media in personal, professional and digital contexts, adding a professional credential to their degree.

Faculty: Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies  |  Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

What you will study

Minimum 15 credits, at least 9 of them CORH_O: four 3-credit courses at 200-level or higher drawn from four thematic clusters (starting with The Self and The Individual and Others), plus the mandatory 3-credit capstone CORH_O 499. Up to 6 credits used for a degree requirement may also count.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Enrolment in a degree programme in the Faculties of Creative and Critical Studies, Arts and Social Sciences, Health and Social Development, Management or Science, or the School of Engineering, at UBC Okanagan.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Philosophy (MDPhD): May 2027 intake.

Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Philosophy (MDPhD): September 2027 intake.

Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Philosophy (MDPhD), May 2027 intake: applications open 16 October 2026; application deadline for Canadian applicants 8 January 2027; application deadline for international applicants 16 October 2026.

Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Philosophy (MDPhD), September 2027 intake: applications open 10 July 2026; application deadline for Canadian applicants 16 October 2026; application deadline for international applicants 10 July 2026.

Graduate application fee for 2027W and 2028S: $120.75 for Canadian citizens and permanent residents; $168.25 for students on a study permit; $166.50 for master's-level business programmes (IMBA, MBAN, EMBA, MBA, PMBA, MM). The fee is non-refundable and required for each programme and intake.

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