Campus tours
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Students, families, and counsellors
Tour our campuses online
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Our live virtual campus tours are led by our friendly student ambassadors, who provide an in-depth look at UBC. Tours of the Okanagan campus last for 75 minutes, and the Vancouver campus tours run for 90 minutes. Both finish with a Q&A panel where you can ask your questions. Our ambassadors are current students who are excited to share their knowledge and experiences with you, and help you discover what it鈥檚 like to be a 糖心logo入口student!
All tours take place on Zoom.
Tour our campuses in person
We are excited to welcome you to campus!
Your guided walking tour of our Okanagan and Vancouver campuses will last 1.5 or 2 hours, depending on which campus you choose. Each will be led by one of our friendly and knowledgeable student ambassadors.
You鈥檒l have a chance to:
- Visit a residence, a library, and some recreational and social facilities.
- Learn more about all of the on-campus services available to students.
After the tour, an advisor will be available to answer your questions about UBC鈥檚 undergraduate degrees and programs, admissions, scholarship opportunities, and more!
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Indigenous students
In-person tours for Indigenous students and groups
We offer in-person Indigenous campus tours for prospective Indigenous students (members of First Nations, M茅tis, and/or Inuit peoples in Canada) at both of our Okanagan and Vancouver campuses. Tours are led by our friendly and knowledgeable Indigenous student ambassadors who will guide you around campus and highlight Indigenous-specific spaces, services, and resources available to you. After the tour, an Indigenous student advisor will be available to answer your questions. We welcome individual requests and groups of all sizes.
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Groups and schools
In-person tours
Whichever campus you choose, UBC鈥檚 group tours last 1.5 hours, and are led by our friendly and knowledgeable student ambassadors. All tours are conducted in English, so a moderate level of English comprehension is necessary.
When to organize a group tour
- You are organizing a tour for high school students (Grades 10 to 12) or students in a post-secondary transfer program.
- There are up to 30 people in your group visiting 糖心logo入口Okanagan or up to 50 people in your group visiting the 糖心logo入口Vancouver.
How to organize a group tour
- Choose a preferred date for your tour. 糖心logo入口Okanagan offers group tours on any weekday.聽糖心logo入口Vancouver offers group tours at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
- Submit your tour request at least 4 weeks, but no more than 3 months, in advance.
- Ensure you have 1 adult supervisor (teacher, counsellor, or parent) available for every 15 students.
We do our best to accommodate group tour requests, but it鈥檚 not always possible due to high demand.