1. Differences in school nature: Columbia University is a private research university, while the University of British Columbia is a public research university.

2. Differences between different places: Columbia University is located in Manhattan, new york, and the University of British Columbia is located in Vancouver.

3. Academic year difference: Columbia University was founded in 1754, and the University of British Columbia was founded in 1908.

Columbia University, officially named new york Columbia University, was founded in 1754. It is a world-class private research university, located in Manhattan, new york, USA. It is one of the 14 founding institutions in association of american universities and one of the Ivy League schools. Columbia University has world-class law schools, business schools, medical schools, journalism schools, international relations schools and engineering schools.

The Pulitzer Prize awarded by Columbia University School of Journalism is the highest honor of American journalism. In QS World University 202 1 ranking 19, in the United States News World University 2020 ranked seventh, in Times Higher Education World University 202 1 ranking 17, in academic ranking of world universities 2020 ranked seventh.

The University of British Columbia, also known as the University of British Columbia (UBC), was founded in 1908 and located in Vancouver, Canada. It has always been in the forefront in Canada and is one of the top public universities in the world. The University of British Columbia is home to TRIUMF, Canada's national laboratory for particle and nuclear physics, which has the largest cyclotron in the world.

202 1 American News World University Rank 3 1, academic ranking of world universities No.38,2021World University No.34,2021QS World University No.45 in 2020; 202 1 McLean magazine ranked third in Canadian medical and doctoral universities.