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Call for Video Submissions: Navigating Interdisciplinarity
The ISGP is celebrating its 50th anniversary, and we want to hear from you! We’d love to hear from you about your thoughts, opinions, and interdisciplinary experiences in the form of a short and easy-to-film 2-3 minute video. (Deadline TBA) Questions To Answer In Your Video Please answer at least one of the […]
COVID-19: Student Resources and Information
*This page is updated regularly as new information emerges. In response to the recent and ongoing events surrounding COVID-19, UBC has put together information for students that range from FAQs to providing regular updates. Please take the time to read and go through the links below to see if there are any possible resources that […]
Create a UBC Grad Profile & Connect with your Community
Connect with the ISGP community by creating your own UBC Grad Student Profile! UBC Grad Profiles provide and excellent opportunity for you build your network and to introduce yourself to the rest of the program while also highlighting: Your current research and its community and social impacts Your motivations for pursuing your current degree What […]
UBC President Santa Ono addresses Interdisciplinarians
At the ISGP Re-Envisioning event, UBC President Santa Ono sent his greetings and talked about his vision for interdisciplinarity. Watch the video here!

The main purpose of the ISGP is to enable qualified graduate students to pursue advanced interdisciplinary research exceeding the provisions of existing departmental programs. It is designed for a highly motivated and superb student who can steer an independent course.

The University of British Columbia (UBC), established in 1908, is one of Canada’s leading research universities and is consistently ranked among the top 40 in the world. The university attracts 54,000 students from across Canada and 140 countries around the world to two major campuses.

Where the mind without fear and the head is held high Where knowledge is free Where the world has not been broken up into fragments By narrow domestic walls - From a poem by Rabindranath Tagore, quoted by Professor Amartya Sen upon receiving an Honorary Degree from ISGP in April, 2011.

Call for Video Submissions: Navigating Interdisciplinarity

COVID-19: Student Resources and Information

Create a UBC Grad Profile & Connect with your Community

UBC President Santa Ono addresses Interdisciplinarians