Opportunities

UBC Asian Studies is Hiring: Work Learn Positions for Summer 2019

UBC Asian Studies is Hiring: Work Learn Positions for Summer 2019

Taking courses at UBC and looking for a flexible job to fit into your schedule? Search no further! We are hiring several positions for Work Learn Summer 2019! What is Work Learn? Work Learn is a 10-hour a week position that provides you with an opportunity to work in a professional environment while achieving your own […]

Nepali and Tibetan Language Courses for Summer 2018

Nepali and Tibetan Language Courses for Summer 2018

The UBC Himalaya Program is offering Nepali (ASTU 204E) and Tibetan (ASTU 204F) language courses. These two-week, intensive language courses blend classroom instruction with experiential learning off-campus will be offered between April 29 – May 10, 2019. The deadline to apply is March 15, 2019.

Modern Language Association Forum in Pre-14th Century Chinese Literature: Call For Papers

Modern Language Association Forum in Pre-14th Century Chinese Literature: Call For Papers

Panel 1: What Is (Chinese) Poetry? Sponsored Panel by LLC Pre-14th-Century Chinese Forum This panel addresses the broader problem of what poetry is, first by asking how the specific instance of Chinese poetry has been theorized in classical East Asia and second by asking how Chinese poetry is positioned and understood in the broader disciplinary […]

Hiring: Asian Library Public Services & Collections Management Assistant

Hiring: Asian Library Public Services & Collections Management Assistant

The Asian Library is calling for applicants interested in a full-time position related to circulation, periodicals and serials, interlibrary loan, preparation and processing, information services, collection management and office administration.

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition: Workshops and Heats

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition: Workshops and Heats

The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is an academic competition that assists current graduate students with fostering effective presentation and communication skills. Participants have just three minutes to explain the breadth and significance of their research project to a non-specialist audience.

The Asian Undergraduate Research Symposium 2019 Call for Submissions

The Asian Undergraduate Research Symposium 2019 Call for Submissions

The Asian Undergraduate Research Symposium 2019 will be held in Tokyo, Japan on Sunday the 3rd of November. AURS provides undergraduates with an exciting opportunity to present and learn from researchers and professionals from around the globe. The deadline for abstract submission is August 22, 2019.

The 2019 Huayu Enrichment Scholarship Program Open for Applicants

The 2019 Huayu Enrichment Scholarship Program Open for Applicants

The MOE 2019 Huayu Enrichment Scholarship was created to encourage international students to study Huayu courses in the Republic of China (Taiwan) and provide them with opportunities to increase their understanding of Taiwanese culture and society, and to promote mutual understanding and interactions between Taiwan and the international community. The deadline for applications (undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs) is on March 31, 2019.

The 2019 Taiwan Scholarship Program Open for Applicants

The 2019 Taiwan Scholarship Program Open for Applicants

The Taiwan Scholarship Program was established by the Ministry of Education (MOE) to encourage outstanding international students to undertake degree programs in Taiwan.The deadline for applications (undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs) is on March 31, 2019.

CANCELLED: South Asian Film Education Society (S.A.F.E.S.) @ UBC Presents Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
Canada-China Scholars’ Exchange Program 2019-2020

Canada-China Scholars’ Exchange Program 2019-2020

Global Affairs Canada and the Chinese Ministry of Education are offering short-term scholarships to Canadians wishing to study abroad in China. Scholarships are awarded for studies, research, language studies or a combination of studies and language studies at participating Chinese institutions.