From Wed, Dec 25 to Wed, Jan 1, the UBC Career Centre will be closed, reopening on Thurs, Jan 2 at 9 am.
About the Centre
Elevate your professional goals with the UBC Career Centre as you take steps forward in your career.
Through workshops, advising, work integrated learning, and industry and alumni connections, the UBC Career Centre helps students and graduates from all academic disciplines explore who they are and what they bring to the world.
Top reasons to connect
- Find opportunities
Thousands of employers use CareersOnline, the online career board, to recruit UBC students for on- and off-campus internships, volunteer, or research positions, as well as part-time or full-time jobs. - Meet alumni and employers
Attend events on campus or virtually to build your network and gain valuable insight from experienced professionals. - Develop job search skills
Improve your job applications and gain confidence in your life and career through career workshops and advising.
Contact us
- Phone: 604 822 4011
- Email: career.centre@ubc.ca
- Address: Brock Hall, Room 1036 (1874 East Mall)
Opening hours
The UBC Career Centre is closed on all statutory holidays observed by UBC.
- Monday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Tuesday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Wednesday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Thursday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Friday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Talk with a Career Educator
Career Educators are professional UBC staff who can explore a range of future possibilities including job search, graduate school, strategic next steps, and more with you. One-on-one appointments are available to current students and recent graduates for up to 12 months from your program completion date.
Drop-in appointments
Career Educators can answer quick questions, recommend resources, or help you take the next step towards your career goals.
- You can access virtual drop-in appointments on Mondays and Fridays in the Appointments tab on CareersOnline from 12 to 2 pm.
- To talk to an educator in person from Tuesday to Thursday from 12 to 2 pm on the main floor of Brock Hall.
If you wish to meet with a Career Educator for a longer appointment, follow the instructions below.
Book an appointment
Book a one-on-one discussion with a Career Educator for a specific topic or to walk through your job application. In-person or virtual appointments can be scheduled for 15, 30, or 45 minutes.
- Log into CareersOnline as a student with your CWL.
- Select “Appointments” in the top menu.
- Choose “Book New Appointment”.
- If you have a specific date, time, advising topic, or advisor you’d like to meet, fill out the fields. Otherwise, leave the fields empty and click “Check availability”.
- Select your preferred appointment time and complete the information requested.
Once you have booked an appointment, you will no longer be able to see the times to book another appointment. If you need to cancel or reschedule, please call 604 822 4011 or email career.centre@ubc.ca.
Programs, workshops, and events
The UBC Career Centre organizes workshops, events, and programs for students in job search, networking, research, and more.
Jobs and research opportunities
- CareersOnline job and volunteer board
- Work Learn program
- Work Learn International Undergraduate Research Awards
- NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Awards