About Us

Three smiling students sit in the living room area of a residence room.

Student Housing and Community Services (SHCS) administers accommodation for over 13,000 students at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, BC. Our goal is to provide an environment that helps students succeed both academically and socially. SHCS also oversees operations for UBC Bookstore, Campus Mail, Child Care, Conferences and Accommodation, Food Services and Parking.