Indigenous events

Indigenous Vancouver Campus Tour

Meet an Indigenous student ambassador who will highlight their favourite locations on campus, show you their Indigenous-specific spaces, and help you navigate programs and resources for Indigenous students. After the tour, an Indigenous student advisor will be available to answer your questions.

All About UBC for Indigenous Students

Learn about UBC’s two campuses, the academic programs they each offer, and what life on campus looks like. You’ll discover when and how to apply to UBC, get help on financial planning, and find out about the resources and services available to Indigenous students.

Indigenous UBC Application Workshop

Our Indigenous Recruiter Advisors will walk you through a demonstration of UBC’s online application, and provide tips on applying for UBC’s Indigenous-specific awards. Your parents or guardians are welcome.

Indigenous Financial Information Session

Hear from our friendly UBC advisors to discover more about financial planning and what Indigenous-specific scholarships and awards are available to you.

Indigenous Pathways Info Session

Join our Indigenous advisors to learn about the various pathways to UBC for Indigenous students, including the Aboriginal Access Studies Program, the UBC-Langara Aboriginal Transfer Partnership Program, and other transfer opportunities.

Transfer and Mature Students Info Session

Join this session to learn about admission requirements for transfer and mature students. This information session is designed to help you understand how to apply as a transfer & mature student. All applicants across Canada are welcome to attend this session.

1. Visit our tours and events page
2. Click “create account” or log in using the buttons in the top right hand corner. When you create an account, make sure you self-identify as Indigenous.
3. Based on your profile, we’ll show you a list of all the events available to you – just click the category you’d like to browse.
4. To register, simply click the event card and follow the instructions to reserve your spot.

After you’ve created your account, you can find all of the events you’re registered for any time on the Your account page.

Join us for an online information session for counsellors, teachers, coordinators, and other staff who support Indigenous students. We will share updates about Indigenous student admissions, pathway and bridging programs, and resources and supports at UBC. We will also listen to the challenges that your students are facing to better inform our admissions decisions.

To register, click the survey link and select the session(s) you plan to attend. We will follow up with the appropriate Zoom link.