Are you an international student interested in applying to UBC Okanagan? UBC is pleased to announce a new award for first-year international students who choose to study at UBC Okanagan, the UBC Okanagan International Welcome Award.
The UBC Okanagan International Welcome Award is a one-time award of $5,000 given to all international students who are accepted and enrol into their UBC Okanagan first-choice degree.
UBC is one of the most international universities in the world and UBC Okanagan’s undergraduate students come from 110 different countries. The award is designed to welcome international students to the Okanagan campus and help them get the best possible start to their UBC Okanagan experience.
Who is eligible for the award?
All international first-year students who apply to UBC with a UBC Okanagan degree listed as their first choice will receive this award if they are accepted and enrol into their UBC Okanagan first-choice program.
The award is $5,000 and is received as a credit toward tuition fees for your first year of full-time study on the Okanagan campus. 50% of the award will be applied to Term 1 tuition and 50% of the award will be applied to Term 2 tuition.
How do you apply for the UBC Okanagan International Welcome Award?
Submit your application to UBC and list a UBC Okanagan degree as your first-choice.
If you are accepted to UBC on your UBC Okanagan first-choice degree, this award will automatically be applied against your tuition fees.
Why choose UBC Okanagan?
UBC Okanagan offers a world-class academic experience within a tight-knit academic community. The campus has smaller class sizes which means you get to know your award-winning professors personally and become a part of a supportive community of students, staff and professors.
The campus’s location in Kelowna, BC, means access to unmatched experiences. Kelowna is known for its growing tech industry and outstanding outdoor recreation opportunities, including hiking, biking, swimming, and skiing.
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