Whether you’re new to university life, or are continuing your university career, attending orientations will afford you the opportunity to meet people, learn about your new academic environment and what it means to be a scholar in your area of study.
Orientations
Attend orientation
Find your orientation program
Undergraduate students
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All students |
Imagine UBC welcome all students to campus and replaces the first day of classes. Read more about Imagine UBC |
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First-year students (All international, Sauder School of Business, and Faculty of Land and Food Systems students starting in September) |
Jump Start is 11-day immersion program in August for first-year students. Read more about Jump Start |
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First-year international students (starting in January) |
Orientation events for international, exchange, visiting international research and Tec de Monterrey students take in the first few days of the term in January. You will have received an invitation to register for the orientation event from an advisor specific to your program. Contact go.global@ubc.ca if you haven't received an invitation to register for orientation in January. |
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First-year international students (starting in May) |
Orientation will take place on the first day of classes. Stay tuned for details. |
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Aboriginal Students |
The First Nations House of Learning offers additional orientations opportunities for Aboriginal Students. Read more about Aboriginal Student Orientation Events |
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Information for parents |
Parents play an important role in helping students transition to university life. Get information for parents of new-to-UBC students. |
Graduate students
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Orientation Day: All students |
Grad student orientations run the week before labour day, with activities and events welcoming you to UBC and Vancouver. Read more about graduate student orientations |
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International Student Orientation |
Find out how to manage life as an international student in Canada and make the most of your UBC experience. Read more about orientations for international graduate students |
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Aboriginal Students |
The First Nations House of Learning offers additional orientations opportunities for Aboriginal Students. Read more about Aboriginal Student Orientation Events |
