Students in the Asian studies programs can see Arts Academic Advisors and specific program advisors depending on their inquiry.
Arts Academic Advising
Arts Academic Advising supports the academic success of the Faculty’s 14,000 undergraduate students.
From the point of admission, Advising provides programs and services to help you make informed and thoughtful decisions about your academic path throughout your degree program.
Undergraduate Advisor
Shirley Wong
asia.undergrad@ubc.ca
604-822-5068
Asian Centre Room 602
Drop-in hours:
Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Chinese Language Program Director
Dr. Qian Wang
qian.wang@ubc.ca
604-827-3450
Asian Centre Room 219
Office hours:
TBA
Chinese Placement Advising
Xinxin Wu
xinxin.wu@ubc.ca
604-822-6583
Aud. Annex B 215
Office hours:
TBA
Japanese Language Program Director
Dr. Rebecca Chau
rebecca.chau@ubc.ca
604-822-9029
Asian Centre Room 2195
Office hours:
Thursdays
2p.m. – 4 p.m.
Or by appointment
Japanese Placement Advising
Ihhwa Kim
ihhwa.kim@ubc.ca
604-827-4035
Aud. Annex B 207
Office hours:
Tuesdays and Thursdays
3 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Or by appointment