Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

7 Best Universities in British Columbia for Cognitive Science

We ranked the top 7 universities for Cognitive Science in British Columbia based on strict academic metrics. Our methodology evaluated 477.7K subject-specific papers and 17.89M citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Vancouver

University of British Columbia

#2 in Canada #25 in North America

52% Acceptance

71,201 Enrollment

1908 Founded

2

Burnaby

Simon Fraser University

#8 in Canada #76 in North America

77% Acceptance

15,999 Enrollment

1965 Founded

3

Victoria, British Columbia

University of Victoria

#16 in Canada #126 in North America

52% Acceptance

15,999 Enrollment

1963 Founded

4

Squamish

Quest University Canada

#76 in Canada #1263 in North America

65% Acceptance

420 Enrollment

2007 Founded

5

Surrey

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

#68 in Canada #800 in North America

68% Acceptance

7,475 Enrollment

1981 Founded

6

Kamloops

Thompson Rivers University

#53 in Canada #585 in North America

84% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1970 Founded

7

Prince George

University of Northern British Columbia

#46 in Canada #422 in North America

83% Acceptance

28,609 Enrollment

1990 Founded