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Creating solutions for an everchanging world. The Faculty of Land and Food Systems (LFS) is where science meets society’s urgent needs. Our students and faculty members use their diverse perspectives and experience to inspire their research. We work together to build resilient food systems, further sustainable agriculture, improve food security, promote healthier communities, and ensure the health and welfare of animals.

Future Students

The Faculty of Land and Food Systems at UBC is where you’ll uncover your interests and get connected with the global issues that matter to you most.

Research

We take an interdisciplinary approach to investigating and solving problems, because today’s problems are complex. Working through them involves many different areas of expertise.

Continuing Education

Advance your career, upgrade your skills. Flexible micro-courses, micro-certificate programs and seminars to support lifelong learners.

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Indigeneity

By listening and learning from different perspectives, we aim to build pathways for transformation and continuous improvement.

Student Services

Undergraduate students can access academic advising, career and other support services in a welcoming and respectful environment.

News Stories

JT Cornelis awarded a UBC Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship

Soil scientist Dr. Jean-Thomas Cornelis has received a Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship for his work on ecosystem resilience and Indigenous-led land stewardship.

JT Cornelis awarded a UBC Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship

Welcoming our new UDL Fellows: Thorsten Knipfer and Duncan McHugh

Lindsay Cuff wins UBC award for leadership in open education

International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Celebrating Black History Month

Canada’s Food Price Report 2025