Guiding you through your UBC decision

There’s a lot to think about when applying to university. Read about admission requirements, financial matters, the application, student stories, life on campus, events and visits, and everything in between.

Register for your courses

Course registration begins in June. You will receive an email with your assigned registration date and time around mid-June.

Find out about registering for your courses

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Events and tours

Your UBC Okanagan orientations
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Events and tours

Your UBC Vancouver orientations

Plan your finances

Admitted students: getting your finances in order before you arrive on campus is essential. Our online cost estimator can help you estimate your costs and start budgeting for your first year at UBC.

Start planning your finances

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UBC stories

Choosing Biology for flexibility and hands-on experiences

Deadline

August 1, 2025

Admitted students coming from high school: register for Jump Start Okanagan by August 1. Jump Start is a three-day orientation program designed to give you a first look at university life.

Register for Jump Start Okanagan

Tours and events

Explore our campuses with an in person or live virtual campus tour, to get a feel for UBC and decide if our Okanagan or Vancouver campuses are the right place for you.

You can also sign up for an information session or student meeting and find out about fairs and school visits happening near you.

Explore events

Take the first step

The first step to becoming a UBC student is to create an account. From there, you can register for a campus tour, sign up for a UBC event in your area, attend an online info session, and receive important UBC updates.

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Ready to be a UBC student?

Start your online application now.

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