As of now, programs set to run Winter Term 1 2020, and Winter Term 2 2021 are NOT cancelled. Check out the list of schools with available exchange spaces starting Winter Term 2, 2021.
Due to the changing situation around COVID-19, Go Global has cancelled all in-bound and out-bound programs set to run in the summer of 2020.
Updated: March 27, 2020 11:19 AM
Search and narrow down to 3 university partners you would like to attend
Apply to Go Global with your 3 choices by the deadlines below, keeping in mind the eligibility requirements
If you are accepted to Go Global, you’ll get an email 6-8 weeks after the submission deadline notifying you which university you have been matched to and the next steps.
Over the following weeks, you will submit an application directly to your host university.
Deadlines for Exchange in 2020-21
The application period will open in early October 2019.
Note: For exchange in the 2020-2021 Academic Year, the application period will open in early October 2019. The deadline will be December 17, 2019 (11:59pm).
*Applications are only reviewed after the deadline
Start the application process well in advance of the application deadline, but please review the eligibility criteria before starting an application. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Students can start an online application and follow the steps through "Gateway", our online application program. In Gateway, you'll be asked to submit a list of supporting documents. If you've already started an application through Gateway, you can resume your application from where you left off at any time.
Complete and submit supporting documents by the application deadline. Refer to the section below regarding supporting documents.
The Go Global fee ($415.00), required for all applicants, will be posted to your tuition account 1-3 weeks after the application deadline has passed.
Start an online application
| Required for | Supporting document |
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All students *save this form on your computer to complete it. Save it and upload it as part of your exchange application on Gateway. In addition, Applied Science students whose top choice is a CIE experience (Coordinated International Experience) must complete the CIE study plan for your first choice signed by the appropriate departmental advisor in Applied Science. |
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| Students in first-year, or transfer programs (if currently participating in any full-year courses) | |
| Students doing coursework in any Chinese dialect for UBC CHIN transfer credit | Online Chinese placement exam |
| Graduate students |
The Go Global Fee ($415.00) is an administrative fee required for all applicants to all Go Global programs*. The fee will be posted to your SSC tuition account 1-3 weeks following the application deadline and will be due approximately 2 weeks later. You will be notified of the due date by email once the fee is posted.
Please see the Enrolment Service’s page on making payments to your tuition account.
Students participating in Research Abroad and Global Seminar programs are subject to a different fee policy.
The Go Global Fee (of $415.00) is an administrative fee required for all applicants to Go Global programs. The fee is non-refundable. However, it may be adjusted under the following circumstances:
Not matched:
You are eligible to have your Go Global fee adjusted from $415.00 to $93.25 (i.e. reduced by $321.75) if:
Withdrawals:
To withdraw from your Go Global exchange or summer abroad program, you must contact Go Global by email to request withdrawal. You will then be asked to complete a short withdrawal form.
Students who withdraw from Go Global by the relevant deadline below, will have their Go Global fee adjusted from $415.00 to $321.75 (i.e. reduced by $93.25).
Please consult with your Go Global advisor if you have any questions.
Telephone: 604 822 0942
Fax: 604 822 9885
