Prospective Faculty

Why join the UBC Faculty of Education?

  • We lead globally. We are the largest education faculty in British Columbia and one of the most highly regarded in the world.
  • We advance change through research, teaching, and learning that champions equity, diversity, innovation, and global collaboration.
  • We offer comprehensive pathways across bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs.
  • We empower you to drive impact through change-making research, educational leadership, and collaboration with passionate faculty and students.
  • We amplify your expertise to shape transformative approaches across the breadth of the education field.
  • We build community—a dynamic, innovative environment dedicated to shaping the future of education.

Faculty supports and recognition

The UBC Faculty of Education aspires to offer a supportive environment that values interdisciplinary scholarship, professional growth, and meaningful impact. In pursuit of this goal, we offer mentorship initiatives, development opportunities, and resources to support our faculty members.

In addition to UBC’s world-class services and resources, a comprehensive benefits package, and a vibrant academic environment on the West Coast of Canada, we offer:

  • Faculty peer mentoring
  • Promotion and tenure workshops
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV) preparation support
  • Educational leadership networking

These supports are in addition to resources offered centrally through UBC, including professional development funding, home ownership assistance programs, and more.

Want to learn more?

For specific questions about living and working at UBC in the Faculty of Education, please contact educ.hr@ubc.ca.