You'll receive an email about 2 weeks before your registration opens to let you know that your registration date can be viewed on the Student Services Centre (SSC). You'll be able to register any time between your registration open date and the add/drop deadline, or course change date.
If you're a newly admitted or a continuing student in a partial program, your registration date may change.
Check the SSC regularly for up-to-date registration information.
Registration times are listed in the Pacific Time Zone. If you're registering from a different time zone, make sure you know when registration starts in your location.
Certain programs don’t follow the standard registration date schedule. If you're in one of the following programs, check the Student Service Centre (SSC) or your program website for registration times.
The dates below are for registration periods by year of study. The dates reflect the date registration opens. Students are able to make changes to their course selection until the course change dates. Check the exceptions for programs that don't follow the standard registration dates.
| Year group | Registration period |
|---|---|
|
First-year students |
June 21 to 23 |
|
Second-year students |
July 5 to 7 |
|
Third-year students |
June 28 to 30 |
|
Fourth and fifth-year students and diploma programs |
June 14 to 16 |
|
Visiting students |
July 12 |
|
Unclassified and Access Studies students |
July 14 |
|
Graduate students |
June 7 |
Okanagan students: View your course registration dates.
The dates below are for registration periods by year of study. Check exceptions for programs that don't follow the standard registration dates.
| Year group | Registration period |
|---|---|
| First-year students | March 4 |
| Second-year students | March 3 |
| Third-year students | March 2 |
| Fourth and fifth-year students and diploma programs | March 1 |
| Visiting students | March 8 |
| Unclassified and Access Studies students | March 10 |
| Graduate students | February 28 |
Okanagan students: View your course registration dates.
If your summer session course section is cancelled, you will receive a refund to your original payment method. Students are able to make changes to their course selection until the course change dates.
If you're an undergraduate student, please contact your Enrolment Services Advisor directly. To find your advisor’s contact information, log into your Student Service 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 a question through the online form.
