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Welcome to UBC’s Faculty of Education

We are a diverse and far-reaching Faculty, with programs offered both on-campus and online. Our departments and units include: Teacher Education | Language & Literacy Education | Educational Studies | Curriculum & Pedagogy | Educational Counselling and Psychology, and Special Education | School of Kinesiology | Office of Research in Education. We work with communities both locally and internationally. Find out more about our projects in the Dadaab Refugee Camp, our Indigenous Teacher Education Program, our work in learning technologies, and the many professional development opportunities for teaching professionals we offer year round.

News & Events

Learn about the latest news and announcements related to our research, faculty, students and alumni, recent highlights in the media, and upcoming events.

10th Anniversary of Emily Longworth New Teachers’ Creative Activities Fund

February 2017 marks the 10th year anniversary of the Emily Longworth New Teachers' Creative Activities Fund, established in honour of Emily Longworth (BEd Elementary, 2006) who died in a hotel fire in Punta Arenas, Chile on February 3, 2007, along with her friend Lauren Kipic and 8 others. Read More


Funding supports breathlessness and aging study

Dr. Bill Sheel (KIN) has been awarded a grant through the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s (CFI) John R. Evan Leaders Fund to study the causes of sex-based differences in breathlessness, with the ultimate goal of improving breathlessness in aging. Read More


Save the Date | 7th Aboriginal Math K-12 Symposium

May 11, 2017 | Please join us for the 7th Aboriginal Math K-12 Symposium at the First Nations Longhouse, UBC. Read More


2017 Three Minute Thesis (3MT)

All graduate students are encouraged to enter the 3MT contest, and everyone is welcome to attend the semi-finals on March 14, 2017 and the finals on March 17, 2017. Read More


Exercise, Omics and Health Symposium

March 10, 2017 | Explore Exercise, Omics and Health with leading experts, featuring presentations and an all-presenter panel. Read More