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If you have been affected by the recent flooding throughout the province and are in need of urgent financial support, please contact your Enrolment Services Advisor directly.

Funding your studies

UBC offers financial resources and tools for students, such as loans, awards, and student work options.

Students affected by BC floods

If you have been affected by the recent flooding throughout the province and are in need of urgent financial support, please contact your Enrolment Services Advisor directly. To find your advisor’s contact information, log into your Student Services Centre (SSC) and select “UBC Contacts” under Personal Info.

Graduate, postgraduate, and all other students can contact an Enrolment Services Advisor by calling 604 822 9836 or submitting your request through the online form.

Emergency funding is disbursed through direct deposit to your Canadian bank account. Learn how to set up direct deposit.

Last updated Wed Nov 17, 9:10 am

Financial support for students

Options for financial support

See what financial help you can get if you’re a domestic or international student, or a student with a disability.

Guide to financial planning

Discover resources to help you create a financial plan and timeline for your UBC student journey.

Student loans

Borrow funding from the Canadian or US government to pay for your post-secondary education.

Scholarships and bursaries

UBC offers merit-based scholarships for academic achievement, athletics, or community involvement, as well as bursaries for financial need.

Financial emergencies

If you are experiencing financial concerns, an Enrolment Services Advisor can work with you to develop the best course of action and review resources available to you.

Working as a student

Work Learn program

Develop professional skills through a part-time, flexible UBC job while taking courses.

CareersOnline Job Board

Browse and apply for work or volunteer positions on UBC's online career resources platform.

UBC co-op program

Apply classroom knowledge in a real work setting and gain paid work experience.

On-campus jobs

Explore student jobs available on campus, such as Residence, Food Services, or Athletics and Recreation positions.

International student work eligibility

Review the conditions on your study permit if you're an international student hoping to work on campus.

If you need help

Connect with an Enrolment Services Advisor to discuss your options if you’re facing unexpected financial distress or have had a significant change to your financial situation.