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    Getting Ready for September

    As a new student in UBC Science, you’ve successfully registered for your courses for the upcoming school year…but now what?1. Get Your Student ID Card (UBCcard)Your UBC Student ID card (UBCcard) is essential for your years at UBC. You can use it for:Getting your Compass Card on campusMandatory ID… read more

  3. On-Campus Wellbeing Resources

    There are many mental health and wellbeing resources you can access on campus as a UBC student.Counselling and mental healthUBC’s Counselling Services is your first point of contact for any mental health concerns. They offer virtual, phone, and in-person appointments, including same-day drop-ins,… read more

  4. Off-Campus Wellbeing Resources

    There are various off-campus services you can access to find mental health and wellbeing support in your community.Counselling and mental healthWhile UBC provides a range of mental health care options, you can also find private, community-based counselling to better suit your needs. UBC students… read more

  5. Self-Directed Wellbeing Resources

    There are many online mental health and wellbeing tools to access remotely.Grounding techniquesIf you’re feeling overwhelmed, check out these simple exercises.I am Grounded Meditation by Insight TimerGrounding Exercise by CalmBreathing Exercises by HeadspaceTake a Breather: Grounding StrategiesIf… read more

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    Get Into Research

    Learn about pathways to engage in undergraduate research at UBC and visit active labs on campus.Thinking about getting involved in research? Whether you're keen to get some experience, or you're passionate that your future career is in research, join SCI Team for an interactive dive into… read more

  7. Mental Health and Wellbeing

    NavigationMental health and wellbeing at UBC ScienceCrisis support optionsHope for Wellness helplineResources for all Science studentsAdditional resources for graduate studentsMental health and wellbeing at UBC ScienceStudying sciences is rewarding, but can also be challenging. At UBC Science, we… read more

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    First Year Course Registration Webinar

    Getting ready to choose your courses for first year? Learn more through this webinar.About the WebinarBuilding from the First Year Course Registration information online, learn how to choose and register for your first year Science courses.Join Science Academic Advisors for details on how to… read more

  9. New Science Courses in 2025

    The listed courses are newly offered by the Faculty of Science in 2025.You can review how to find more course details in Workday, including a tutorial to access the course schedule, key terminology you will encounter, and more. You can also refer to resources for course registration, such as degree… read more

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    BSc Specialization Application Tips

    As UBC Science's BSc Specialization Application approaches, many students come to Science Advising asking questions. We're here to demystify the application process, highlight common misconceptions, and help you make strategic choices that are right for you.Things to Know Before You Dig… read more

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We honour xwməθkwəy̓ əm (Musqueam) on whose ancestral, unceded territory UBC Vancouver is situated. UBC Science is committed to building meaningful relationships with Indigenous peoples so we can advance Reconciliation and ensure traditional ways of knowing enrich our teaching and research.

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