Virtual Orientation

Please use this section to get settled, find support and take advantage of university services. 

Pre-Arrival Checklist

Plan your health care coverage

For Canadians who are not from BC
Your provincial health plan may cover you while you are a student in BC. Do review your current plan to ensure continuous coverage while you're in BC.

For International Students
As a student studying in Canada, you must have medical insurance for the duration of your stay. Find out how to get it by following the link below.

See medical insurance for graduate students