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  • Welcome to UBC

    We are excited to welcome new graduate students to our campus and are enthusiastic about you becoming part of our community.

Welcome to UBC!

Starting your program in January 2023?

Join us for January GradStart Welcome events on Wednesday and Thursday, January 4 & 5.  Starting Dec 1, pre-arrival webinars for international students as well as about Living in Vancouver and Thriving in Grad School begin.  Check out our events page for full details.

Connect with Fellow Graduate Students

Visit the Graduate Student Community (community.grad.ubc.ca) to connect with fellow graduate students.

Graduate student orientation welcome events take place each year in January and in August/September.  These events are brought to you by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, the Graduate Student Society and International Student Development. Stay tuned for details on our next event!

GradStart Welcome

Join us for GradStart Welcome Day on Thursday, January 5, 2023. Visit the Events page for details on this and other events.

Check out the recordings from previous sessions on our Resources page under "Preparing for arrival."

Upcoming events

  • International student info session on April 4, 2023 4:00 pm
  • Ambassador welcome: Living in Vancouver on April 6, 2023 9:00 am
  • International student info session on May 11, 2023 8:00 am

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Graduate Student Orientation
Vancouver Campus
Thea Koerner House
Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z4
Website orientation.grad.ubc.ca
Email graduate.orientation@ubc.ca
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