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LPI: What is it and do I have to take it?

Similar to a challenge test, the Language Proficiency Index (LPI) assesses a student’s readiness to pursue academic work in critical reading and writing at a university level. The LPI can be used to meet the First-Year English Course Entry Requirements, … Continue reading

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New LFS Writing course – LFS 150

Are you a first year student in Land and Food Systems? A great choice is a brand new course designed especially for you. LFS 150, Scholarly Writing and Argumentation in Land and Food Systems, meets 3 communication credits and is … Continue reading

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Academic English Support Program – applications open now!

For UBC students who speak English as an additional language AES offers free, one-on-one support to improve your academic English. Do you need help improving your academic reading, writing, or note taking in class? Do you want to speak English … Continue reading

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