Welcome to the Physics and Astronomy Undergraduate Student Resource Bulletin Board.  Here is where you can find information about undergraduate awards, opportunities, events, and more. This site is managed by the Department of Physics and Astronomy. If you have questions or concerns about the site, or information to add, please email physgen@uvic.ca

 

Request to Share Survey with Physics Students – CAP Student Advisory Council

The Canadian Association of Physicists’ (CAP) Student Advisory Council (SAC) wants to hear from you! Their mission is to represent physics students across Canada by amplifying your needs to CAP’s Board of Directors and developing resources, activities, and events that...

CREATE USRA Top Up

CREATE Undergraduate Summer Research Top Up Application Form This top up scholarship in the amount of $1,125 is available to undergraduate students in any year of their program at UBC, SFU or UVic. Application deadline is March 31, 2026.  Please direct students...

Co-op Work Permit Application Drop-in Hours (February)

Are you an international student preparing for your co-op term and looking for guidance on obtaining a co-op work permit? ICS will host in-person Co-op Work Permit Application Drop-in Hours to provide one-on-one assistance. Refer to the links below for detailed...

Supermassive Black Holes and Blue Notes Conference – Abstract submission is now open!

Dear researchers, We are thrilled to announce that abstracts are now being accepted for the Supermassive Black Holes and Blue Notes conference, taking place at the Campus MIL of the University of Montréal (in Montréal, Quebec, Canada) on 29 June – 3 July 2026 (to...

University of Toronto – Astronomy and Astrophysics – SURP 2026 – Now Accepting Applications

SURP (Summer Undergraduate Research Program): The Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) hosted by the David A. Dunlap Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics and Dunlap Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics is now accepting applications. Every summer, the...

2026 Selection Campaign – Erasmus Mundus Joint Master LASCALA

Applications are now open for the September 2026 cohort of the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master LASCALA – Large Scale Accelerators and Lasers. Funded by the European Commission, this program is run by a consortium of leading European universities in physics: Paris-Saclay...

Launchpad at UBC: Summer Research Awards for Indigenous Undergraduates

Launchpad (https://launchpad.phas.ubc.ca/), is an initiative of the UBC Physics and Astronomy department. Launchpad provides summer research placement awards for Indigenous undergraduate students (First Nations, Inuit, or Métis) at Canadian universities. The Award...

SGInnovate Deep Tech Apprenticeship in Singapore – UVic Visit

UVic is hosting visitors from SGInnovate on December 2, who are coming to promote the Summation Programme which offers paid Deep Tech apprenticeships in Singapore. CAPI is organizing an open info session from 3:15-4:00pm. If you are interested in learning about this...

CCUW*iP 2026 at UBC, applications open!

We are excited to announce that the 13th Annual Canadian Conference for Undergraduate Women and Gender Minorities in Physics (CCUW*iP) will be hosted for the first time on the West Coast at the University of British Columbia (UBC) from January 30 – February 1,...

The CAP’s Student Advisory Council is Now Recruiting

The Canadian Association of Physicists (CAP) and its Student Advisory Council (SAC) is excited to announce several opportunities for students across Canada to join our dynamic team. We are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals for the following...