Welcome to UBC!

Starting your program in September 2021?

Join us on Thursday, September 2nd for GradStart Orientation International and Domestic Welcome events. For the full Orientation events schedule, including social events and professional development webinars, please visit the Events page. Learn more about getting off to a great start in your #UBCGradJourney through GradStart Online.

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!