Alumni Benefits
for New Grads
Nice of you to join us.
Welcome to the global alumni community – one network with almost 400,000 alumni in 140 countries. Here’s a quick guide to the great benefits available to you:
Career Planning
alumni UBC is here to support you at all stages of your career. As a UBC graduate you have exclusive access to our suite of alumni career education resources and services, available both in-person and online. Wherever your career takes you, we are dedicated to helping you create a meaningful and successful professional life.
Volunteer
Alumni volunteers make unique contributions to UBC, to students, to the alumni community, and help UBC achieve its mission – to advance knowledge and create positive change in the world. Discover all the ways you can get involved and give back to UBC.
SUPPORT STUDENTS
Be a mentor, let them know now what you wish you’d known then and help them kick-start their careers.
VOLUNTEER
There are many opportunities to give back to UBC – help out, have fun, learn new things, and meet new people – both in-person or online.
alumni UBC App
The alumni UBC App provides access to UBC Library borrowing privileges, online journal access, discounts and benefits from our business partners, and easy access to alumni UBC events and information. It’s the best way to get the most out of your alumni benefits!
Perks
As alumni, you receive many great alumni benefits and services that you can use throughout your life. They not only save you money and keep you connected, but part of the proceeds are used to support alumni programs.
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Affordable rates on life, health and dental, and travel insurance from Manulife Financial. Preferred rates on home and auto insurance from TD Insurance Meloche Monnex. Special benefits with your BMO® alumni UBC Mastercard®. Promotional offers on banking products from Manulife Bank.
CAMPUS SAVINGS
Discounts at the UBC Bookstore, Loafe Café, as well as on Thunderbird and Heat Games.
ENTERTAINMENT AND SERVICES
Exclusive alumni offers on hotel stays, car sharing, and more.
Stay Connected
SOCIAL MEDIA
Exclusive communities on popular networking platforms like Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and Facebook.
Magazine
The University of British Columbia Magazine is a print and online publication for UBC alumni. It offers an informed and unique UBC lens on key social issues, and reflects the ingenuity and community spirit of an ever-evolving university.
Our Global Network
alumni UBC will help you connect through our email updates, website, and social networks. You can participate in our mentoring, cultural, and education and career-building programs around the world. There are alumni networks as far away as London, Hong Kong, and Seoul or as close as Victoria, Calgary, and Toronto.