Mutual consideration and agreed upon standards of living are essential to residence life. The well being of the residence community rests on balancing the needs of individual students and the needs of the larger residence population. UBC is committed to providing a residence environment that is: Safe and secure. Supports academic pursuits. Supports personal growth. […]

“You will make new friendships that last a lifetime and have plenty of support for those tough assignments and exams.” – Marine Drive resident Roommate Assignments Meeting and living with new people is one of the best parts about university living. Students who don’t request a roommate should expect to live with students who are […]

There are so many perks to campus living! All UBC residents have access to a variety of campus resources that support intellectual growth, healthy lifestyles, and personal safety. Life at UBC is truly a home-away-from-home where residents can pursue their academic and personal goals in a safe, comfortable, and fun environment. Stay Connected ResNet connects our […]

Planning for the big day Moving into residence takes preparation. Follow these steps to ensure a smooth move in experience for you and your new peers. FAQs

The 5 Steps Moving out at the end of term? Staying on, but expecting new roommates? Let’s make the transition smooth, fair and sustainable—for everyone!  Here are five steps to help you avoid last-minute moving chaos and to ensure that rooms and shared spaces are left as clean as you’d want them if you were […]

Stay safe. Take care of yourself. And be prepared. UBC is safe place to live where students have convenient access to safety services and resources that support physical and mental well being. Student Housing, along with UBC at large, has committed significant resources to providing a safe living and learning environment. But we can’t do […]

To comply with privacy laws, UBC will not release information regarding an applicant/resident to anyone unless the applicant/resident provides written consent. Parents and family members: If you are concerned about your student’s health or safety, if your student hasn’t returned your calls, or if your student is having a difficult time transitioning to life at […]

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