Welcome to SBME @UBC

Designed as a blueprint for the future of medicine, we are built on a foundation of collaborative research and teaching excellence with the vision to transform patient health and healthcare in Canada and around the world. Established in 2017 as a partnership between the Faculties of Applied Science and Medicine, we are UBC’s first inter-faculty school.

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SBME CONVERGENCE 2021

Our annual Year in Review is back with all the school achieved in 2021

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Canada’s Living Laboratory

The SBME is building a state-of-the-art facility that will provide students and faculty with a unique, academic experience without technological or scientific boundary. One limited only by the breadth of their curiosity and imagination.

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Upcoming Events

SBME Presents – Dr. Knut Woltjen on March 24, 2023 2:00 pm
Medical Device Development Workshop on April 3, 2023 2:30 pm
Publishing for Impact on April 11, 2023 10:00 am
Day in the life of a journal editor on April 12, 2023 11:00 am
SBME SYMPOSIUM 2023 on June 13, 2023 9:00 am

Undergraduate Program

To learn about the Biomedical Engineering Undergraduate Program, please refer here. For information about how to apply to First Year Engineering and the Pre-BME Standardized timetable, please visit the ESS website and explore their FAQ. To learn more about the Pre-Med Alternative Path, please refer here.