Important Dates

Application deadline for students who have not already applied for residence when applying to UBC.

Deadline to update roommate group requests online.

Deadline to accept UBC’s offer of academic admission, in order to be considered for the First Year Guarantee.

June–August

Residence offers are sent by email. Applicants have seven days to accept the offer and pay first instalment of residence/meal plan fees.

Deadline to apply for early arrival.

Deadline to apply for a UBCcard and receive it in your residence move-in package for Jump Start Move In Day.

The option to have your UBCcard delivered to residence typically opens in mid-July. Please check the applicable box in your UBCcard application.

Standard deadline to apply for a UBCcard and receive it in your residence move-in package.

The option to have your UBCcard delivered to residence typically opens in mid-July. Please check the applicable box in your UBCcard application.

Detailed room assignments sent by email. Roommates can contact each other online.

Deadline to order bed/bath linens from Campus Linens of Canada for on-time delivery to residence for Jump Start Move In Day.

Standard deadline to order bed/bath linens from Campus Linens of Canada for on-time delivery to residence.

Students participating in UBC Jump Start move in.

September 2

Students move in. First Residence Meal Plan meal at dinner.

September 22 December 10

Deadline to order bed/bath linens from Campus Linens of Canada for on-time delivery to residence (Term 2).

Note: if you missed the deadline, you may still be able to receive linens by move-in day. Campus Linens can provide more specific delivery timelines during the order process.

December 23

Last Residence Meal Plan meal at breakfast. First Year Residences close for the holidays. Please check your contract for details.

2024

Arrival for students staying in residence for Term Two. First Residence Meal Plan meal at dinner.