Welcome to UBC!

What documents do you need for UBC? • Before fly, you must make sure you have Student Visa which you can obtain online (it’s not that complicated and you can do it yourself) • https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada/study-permit.html • To fly this August

WORK IN PROGRESS (but feel free to ask right away)

If there are many questions about a certain topic, we'll start a separate post for it, but anyway, here are some questions to get started! How does course registration work? What is the standard timetable? • Make sure you know when you are registering • I suggest making sure you know what classe

Each faculty comes with a handful of pros and cons, tips and tricks. Feel free to share your experiences and something you wish you knew going into your first year within your faculty.

• The UBC Subreddit • The UBC Reddit has saved me many headaches. From deciding which first year housing was best to what courses I should take to fill my schedule, it has many many uses. • There's also a pinned megathread which should answer many questions you might have regarding any topi

• People here are extremely nice, if you are nice to them • Pre pandemic, there were lots of handshakes, hold door open for you, you will see more • Thanking people become so normal here • They treat you like you belong here, they also expect you to treat others with respect. • Check