Academic advising offices

Advising for newly admitted students

Students who have been admitted to UBC, but are not yet taking classes, should visit faculty websites and see the Degree Planning Chart. 

Advising for continuing students

First-year students who are currently enrolled in classes, and continuing students can contact faculty advisors for advice on courses and programs. See the list of contact information for faculty advising offices, below.

Don't see contact information for your program below? View a complete list of all UBC faculties and schools or view course planning information on the Calendar.

Arts

Arts Academic Advising
Buchanan D111
1866 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC
V6T 1Z1

Tel: 604.822.4028
Fax: 604.822.4923

Arts International Student Advising
Email: artsinternational@exchange.ubc.ca
  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts
  • Diploma in Applied Creative Non-Fiction
  • Diploma in Linguistics
  • Diploma in Art History
  • Diploma in Film Production
  • Certificate in Theatre Design and Technology

College for Interdisciplinary Studies

Visit the website for details and advising information about all CFIS research units and Graduate programs.  

Commerce

Sauder School of Business 
102 - 2053 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC
V6T 1Z2

Tel: 604.822.8333
Fax: 604.822.0655
Email: bcomquestions@sauder.ubc.ca

International Student Advising
Email: jamie.tooze@sauder.ubc.ca
  • Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)

Dental Hygiene

Student Services
Faculty of Dentistry
278 - 2199 Wesbrook Mall
Vancouver, BC
V6T 1Z3

Tel: 604.822.7977
Fax: 604.822.8279
Email: fodss@interchange.ubc.ca
  • Bachelor of Dental Science (BDSc)

 

Dentistry

Student Services
Faculty of Dentistry
278 - 2199 Wesbrook Mall
Vancouver, BC
V6T 1Z3

Tel: 604.822.7977
Fax: 604.822.8279
Email: fodadms@interchange.ubc.ca
  • Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)

 

Education

General Inquiries and Advising
The University of British Columbia
Neville Scarfe Building
2125 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC
V6T 1Z4

Tel: 604.822.5242
Fax: 604.822-8227
Email: teacher.ed@ubc.ca

Advising for current Bachelor of Education students
Pre-admission advising
  • Bachelor of Education
  • Diploma in Education
  • Re-certification/Familiarization
  • Native Indian Teacher Education Program (NITEP)

Engineering

Engineering Student Services
Kaiser Building
1100-2332 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC
V6T 1Z4

Tel: 604.822.6556
Fax: 604.822.2021
Email: students@apsc.ubc.ca

International Student Advising 
Ana Chicoine, International Student Coordinator
Email: students@apsc.ubc.ca

Live chat with an advisor; check website for availability.
  • Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc)

Forestry

Student Services Advising Office
Forest Sciences Centre
2609-2424 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC
V6T 1Z4

Tel :604.827.5195
Toll-free (Canada and US) 1.888.933.9663
Fax : 604.822.8645
Email: advising@forestry.ubc.ca

International Student Advising
Email: chiara.longhi@ubc.ca
  • Bachelor of Science in Forestry (BSF)
  • Bachelor of Science in Forestry (BSc Forestry)
  • Bachelor of Science in Wood Products Processing (BSc Wood Products Processing)
  • Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources Conservation (BScNatural Resources Conservation)

Graduate Studies

Visit the Grad Studies website for all available programs and advising contacts.  

Kinesiology

Kinesiology Undergraduate Advising Centre
War Memorial Gymnasium
202 - 6081 University Boulevard
Vancouver, BC
V6T 1Z1

Tel: 604.822.4512

Fax: 604.822.6842
Email: kin.advising@ubc.ca
  • Bachelor of Kinesiology (BKIN)

 

Laboratory Medicine

General Inquiries
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Rm G-227, 2211 Wesbrook Mall
Vancouver, BC,
V6T 2B5


Tel: 604.822.7111
Fax: 604.822.7635
Email: medlab@pathology.ubc.ca
  • Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science

Land and Food Systems

Student Services and Advising
Room 344 MacMillan Building
2357 Main Mall,
Vancouver, BC
V6T 1Z4

Tel: 604.822.2989
Advising Request and General Inquiry form
  • Bachelor of Science in Applied Biology
  • Bachelor of Science in Food, Nutrition and Health
  • Bachelor of Science in Global Resource Systems

Law

Office and Courier Address:
Office of the Assistant Dean, Students
Room 108, Annex 2
6020 Walter Gage Road
Vancouver, BC
 

Mailing Address:
1822 East Mall
Vancouver, BC
V6T 1Z1

Tel: 604.822.3151
Fax: 604.822.4781
  • Juris Doctor (JD)

Medicine

Advising
Room 3151, James Pattison Pavilion North (VGH)
910 West 10th Avenue

Fax: 604.822.6061
Email: fomdo_reception@medd.med.ubc.ca

Tel: 604.875.8298 (General Inquiries
604.822.2422 (first-year MD students)
604.875.4500 (third- or fourth-year MD students - VHHSC)
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Music

Advising
School of Music
Music Building
Room 425, 6361 Memorial Road
Vancouver, BC
V6T 1Z2
 

Tel: 604.827.5502
Fax: 604.822.4884
Email: music.advisor@ubc.ca
  • Bachelor of Music (BMus)
  • Bachelor of Arts (BA)

 

Non-Degree Studies

Non-Degree Studies
Brock Hall, 1874 East Mall
Vancouver, BC
V6T 1Z1

Tel: 604.822.1428
Toll-free (Canada and US): 1.877.272.1422
Email: non.degree@ubc.ca
  • Access Studies
  • Unclassified
  • Visiting

Nursing

Nursing Basic Baccalaureate Program Advising
T201-2211 Wesbrook Mall
Vancouver, BC
V6T 2B5

Admissions Advising
Tel: 604.822.7468
Email: cathy.ebbehoj@nursing.ubc.ca

General Program information
Tel: 604.822.9754
Email: ruxandra.dinu@nursing.ubc.ca

Current Students Program Advisor
Tel:604.822.7474
Email: lynne.esson@nursing.ubc.ca
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Pharmacy

Undergraduate Program Office
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
2146 East Mall
Vancouver, BC
V6T 1Z3

Tel: 604. 822.0344
Fax: 604.822.3035
Email: undergrd@interchange.ubc.ca
  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (BSc Pharm)

 

Science

Science Information Centre
A150 - 6221 University Blvd.
Vancouver, BC
V6T 1Z1

Tel: 604.822.3820
Fax: 604.822.4282
Email: advising@science.ubc.ca

International Student Advising
Stacey Simpson, International Student Coordinator
Tel: 604-822-3656
Fax: 604-822-5558
Email: international@science.ubc.ca

  

Social Work

General Inquiries
The Jack Bell Building
300 - 2080 West Mall
Vancouver, BC
V6T 1Z2

Tel: 604.822.2255
Fax: 604.822.8656
Email: sowk.advisor@ubc.ca
  • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

 






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