Hire a student
UBC Career Services administers several wage subsidy programs for UBC departments and organizations that hire students. Last year, these programs created more than 1,000 jobs on campus.
Benefits of hiring a student
- Take advantage of wage subsidies for eligible students and jobs
- Enhance learning and involvement within the campus community
- Create employment opportunities for UBC students
- Help UBC students gain employable skills and experiences
Wage subsidy programs for on-campus UBC employers
- Work Study (for domestic students) & Work Learn (for international undergraduates)
- Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Undergraduate Student Research Awards
- Canada Summer Jobs
UBC employers can post job or volunteer opportunities for free
* Free postings are available to UBC faculty, staff, departments and student groups hiring for UBC-related positions. The fee will not be waived for job postings on behalf of third-party organizations or for personal hires such as babysitters or tutors.
Wage subsidy programs for off-campus employers
If you are not an on-campus UBC employer, you can check if you're eligible for the Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC) wage subsidy programs by visiting the Government of Canada's Youth.gc.ca website.
