Important Reminders for All Students Starting/Continuing DAP this January

Welcome to all new and returning DAP students starting or continuing with your studies in the program this term!

Please note the following important reminders as you get ready for classes in January:

  • Term 2 classes start on Tuesday, January 3rd; please ensure you note the course withdrawal deadlinesand registration deadlines for the term and make any changes you plan to make to your schedule by these deadlines.
  • Review your timetable on the UBC Student Service Centre (SSC).   If you have any questions about your schedule, please get in touch with our office.   Your schedule will also provide you with your classroom locations.
  • Review your course outlines, which will also indicate any required or recommended textbooks or course notes packages.  You can also create a personalized list of required/recommended textbooks on the UBC Bookstore’s website.
  • Final exams will be held from April 10th to 28th, 2017, inclusive.   The detailed schedule will be available in mid-February.  Until the final exam schedule is released, you should plan to be available for the entire exam period.
  • Student fees are due on Friday, January 6th. You can find your fee assessment on SSC, under the Financial Summary link. including instructions for submitting payment, opting-out of the AMS/GSS Health & Dental Plan and requesting exemptions for the U‐Pass, if you meet the criteria to qualify for an exemption.

New students starting DAP this January should also note the following:

  • Student cards are available for pick-up at the UBC Carding Office, located in the UBC Bookstore.
  • You should now have access to the Career Options Online Portal (COOL) (however, if your initial registration occurs after December 22nd, your access will not be set-up until the office re-opens in January).   If you have any difficulties logging in, please contact our office.

We wish you the best of luck with your studies this term!

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