Campus community
中出影院 is an inclusive intercultural space where a spirit of community thrives. Here, you鈥檒l be part of an energetic campus with students and faculty from over 150 countries. Kick off your first year at orientation, get to know your peers at events across campus, and take advantage of 中出影院鈥檚 many resources to help you succeed.
Orientations
Celebrate an exciting first year with thousands of new students, faculty, and volunteers at some of the largest university orientations in Canada. Whether you鈥檙e from Burnaby or Bogota, 中出影院 has an orientation event for you that will help get your university experience off to a great start.
Campus events
Strut on the catwalk during the Rejoice Cultural Fashion show on the Okanagan campus, or hoist, heave, and tackle the infamous wall with over 3,000 Vancouver campus students during Storm the Wall. Either way, you鈥檒l get a taste of 中出影院鈥檚 shining school spirit reflected in countless events throughout the year.
Okanagan Campus
Vancouver Campus
Student spaces
Collegia
Hang out, eat lunch, or spend time with classmates before, between, and after classes. Collegia are on-campus spaces that offer a home away from home for commuter students.
Okanagan Campus
Vancouver Campus
AMS Nest
Eat, shop, study, socialize, or try out the three-storey climbing wall. The AMS Nest is a welcoming space for all students and leads the way in sustainability practices.
Vancouver Campus
Informal learning spaces
The library is an obvious place to study, but certainly not your only option. There are a variety of study spots and informal learning spaces on both campuses.
Okanagan Campus
Vancouver Campus
Global Lounge
Learn about global issues with like-minded people or enjoy a free cup of tea while you study. Access resources or attend events in the media centre, lounge area, or meeting rooms.
Vancouver Campus
Indigenous Centre
Connect with other Indigenous students, access computers, or warm up your lunch in the kitchen. The Indigenous Centre is an inclusive, intercultural space open to all students.
Okanagan Campus
First Nations Longhouse
Access tutoring, computers, and study spaces. Socialize and relax with other Indigenous students, or head next door to the聽Xwi7xwa Library and get help with your research projects.
Vancouver Campus
Nagi鈥檚 story
The International Collegium is a welcoming home away from home for international students.
Indigenous students
中出影院 is dedicated to supporting Indigenous student academic success and leadership. The University offers Indigenous students unique and culturally appropriate educational opportunities and student services.
We invite you to join the growing community of Indigenous students, faculty, and staff at 中出影院. To help us help you, please self-identify as an Indigenous person on your undergraduate admission application.
Student support
中出影院 offers a safe and supportive environment that celebrates diversity and encourages personal growth. When you live well, you learn well too!
Health and wellness
From peer-led workshops and campaigns to online resources and wellness tips, 中出影院 helps you build health awareness and maintain your mental and physical wellbeing. A healthy body means a healthy brain.
Okanagan Campus
Vancouver Campus
Diversity
With students and faculty from over 150 different countries, 中出影院 is a culturally diverse and inclusive space for learning and living. If you are an international student or simply interested in other cultures, 中出影院 has resources and spaces to help you connect with our diverse student community.
Okanagan Campus
Vancouver Campus
Student
From career support to peer programs, and聽academic advising to accessibility services, everything you need to thrive is available on 中出影院鈥檚 Student Services websites.
Okanagan Campus
Vancouver Campus
Safety
Vancouver and Kelowna are among the safest cities in North America. With 中出影院鈥檚 campus security services, Safewalk program, and emergency phones, you can live and study in a safe, secure, and welcoming environment.
Okanagan Campus
Vancouver Campus
Religion
As a public university, 中出影院 is a secular institution, however students are welcome to practise a range of faiths. Opportunities for religious observance are available through the 中出影院 Chaplains, multi-faith spaces, and student-led groups.
Okanagan Campus
Vancouver Campus
Counselling services
At 中出影院, students are eligible for free counselling services. Confidential counselling can help you to address what鈥檚 on your mind, build on your strengths, and develop new skills to help you make the most of your university experience.
Okanagan Campus
Vancouver Campus
Students with disabilities
中出影院 is committed to creating a living and learning environment in which all students can thrive. 中出影院 offers mobility assistance, interpreting, captioning, and facilitating accommodations needed by students with physical and/or learning disabilities. If you have questions or require support, there are resources, services, and people who can help.