This course is part of the UBC Future Global Leaders On-Campus program for high school students ages 15–18.
Explore the human anatomy firsthand in an immersive journey that incorporates cutting-edge virtual 3D anatomy tools created by the team at the Hackspace for Innovation and Visualization in Education (HIVE). This course is designed to help you understand the human body and build a rich vocabulary that you can confidently use. Collaborate with fellow students on group projects that challenge and inspire you: from solving case studies to creating your own anatomical masterpieces.
This course is ideal if you’re interested in any health care program or profession, including medicine, nursing, physical therapy, and kinesiology.
LEENA ALKHAMMASH, MSc, is an anatomist and a PhD candidate in the Interdisciplinary Studies Graduate Program at UBC. She boasts nearly a decade of experience in anatomy education spanning multiple countries across the world. As a recipient of the UBC Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award, Leena is passionate about creating interactive and engaging teaching environments for students.
Course Format
This course is held on the UBC Vancouver campus. You attend class in-person 9am–12pm, Monday through Friday. After lunch, you attend university preparation workshops and participate in group activities on campus from 1:30–3pm.
You can also join the Virtual Student Lounge, hosted by our UBC Student Ambassadors. Meet other Future Global Leaders from across Canada and around the world.
To Register
After you add the course to your cart, you’re asked to complete your registration by creating a new account or logging in. If you are a parent, guardian or other adult registering for the first time on behalf of your student, please create the account in the name of the high school student attending UBC Future Global Leaders, not in your name.
To register, click “Open all” under Available Sessions, select the applicable Type under Fees / Tuition. You can pay a CAD$500 now or pay in full. Select “Scheduled Payment” if you wish to pay a CAD$500 deposit now and the balance later. We will automatically process the balance owing 30 days before the course start date for the Residence option and seven days before the course start date for the Commuter option. Do not select Scheduled Payment if you wish to pay in full now.
Click ADD TO CART. Once you have successfully added the items to your shopcart, click COMPLETE REGISTRATION to be directed to our online payment portal.