Coming to UBC on exchange

UBC Vancouver's world-class learning opportunities and breathtaking natural setting combine to offer exchange students from around the world an unforgettable study-abroad experience.

As a visiting exchange student you can:

• Study at UBC for one or two terms (semesters)
• Start your studies in September or January
• Take a wide range of undergraduate or graduate courses
• Obtain credit for study at UBC towards your degree at your home university
• Study at UBC’s Vancouver or Okanagan Campus

For more information, see the inbound exchange FAQ.

Visiting, Unclassified, and Access Studies students are part of Non-Degree Studies, which is for students taking UBC courses without pursuing a UBC degree.

See Non-Degree Studies information for more details and to find out how to apply.