Aboriginal students pursue graduate degrees in disciplines across the university. For a list of programs that offer specific Aboriginal or Indigenous concentrations, please see the Programs page. There you will also find information on the Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies program, in which you can also build an interdisciplinary program around a specific Aboriginal or Indigenous topic.
On this page, you’ll find some additional information on graduate admissions and support, and links to general graduate studies information.




UBC has several scholarships and other funding opportunities specifically for Aboriginal graduate students. Identifying yourself as Aboriginal in your application will automatically make you eligible for some funding opportunities.
SAGE (Supporting Aboriginal Graduate Enhancement) provides support and networking opportunities for Aboriginal graduate students throughout the university, province, and country.
Look here for more complete information on graduate programs at UBC.
The Graduate Pathways to Success (GPS) Program is a collection of workshops, courses, and activities designed to complement your graduate studies, and includes a series of guides that are useful from the time you think of applying to grad school until you find a satisfying job after you have finished your degree.
The AT: U2G web portal is dedicated to helping Aboriginal undergraduate students with their transition to graduate studies. On the site you’ll find Aboriginal graduate student videos and stories, tip sheets and other information to help you survive and thrive in your graduate program. 