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In-person advising
Visit the International Student Advising office in the UBC Life Building at room 1200 of 6138 Student Union Boulevard, located on the main floor across from Starbucks.
Before arriving at the office, you can sign in to the virtual line to save your spot. Learn more about the International Student Advising Virtual Line. You can also join the virtual line at the office by using the tablet at the front desk. Check wait times below.
- Monday: 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
- Tuesday: 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
- Wednesday: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Thursday: 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
- Friday: 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
Zoom advising
International Student Advising is available to meet virtually on Zoom. Join the virtual line with your email address or your North American phone number, if you have one, and you’ll receive the Zoom link when it’s your turn in line.
Signing in with a North American phone number will give you the ability to check your place in line, push your appointment back, leave the line, or get an update when it’s almost your turn. Learn more about the International Student Advising Virtual Line and find step-by-step instructions on how to download and use Zoom.
Zoom advising hours are as follows:
- Monday: 9:30 to 11:30 am, 1:00 to 2:30 pm
- Tuesday: 9:30 to 11:30 am, 1:00 to 2:30 pm
- Wednesday: 10:00 to 11:30 am, 1:00 to 2:30 pm
- Thursday: 9:30 to 11:30 am, 1:00 to 2:30 pm
- Friday: 9:30 to 11:30 am, 1:00 to 2:30 pm