Welcome to the Arts Vancouver Summer Program

The Vancouver Summer Program (VSP) is a four-week academic program offered by various Faculties at the University of British Columbia, Canada for students from cooperating universities. Since its inception in 2013, the VSP has provided diverse and enriching educational experiences for thousands of international students. By offering globally relevant courses and sociocultural extracurricular activities specific to Vancouver and its surroundings, the VSP encourages students to engage in cross-disciplinary learning and develop their understanding of Canadian culture and values.

The Arts Vancouver Summer Program (Arts VSP) is ideal for students interested in gaining international experience, meeting students from other universities and experiencing Canadian culture, while enhancing their learning experiences in one of the world’s top ranked universities. Students will enjoy university residence life and will have the opportunity to take part in events and field trips organized specifically for Arts VSP students.

To learn more about the Vancouver Summer Program, including program costs, accommodations, and registration, please follow this link.