{"id":908,"date":"2011-10-03T16:16:17","date_gmt":"2011-10-03T23:16:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.idrn-ubc.org\/?page_id=908"},"modified":"2012-10-11T00:57:26","modified_gmt":"2012-10-11T07:57:26","slug":"international-students-at-ubc-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/resources\/studying-at-ubc-2\/international-students-at-ubc-2\/","title":{"rendered":"International Students at UBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Interested in studying international development at the University of British Columbia? To find out all you need to know about being an international Student at UBC, including study permits and visas, medical coverage, housing, and more, please visit the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.students.ubc.ca\/international\/international-students\/international-student-handbook\/\">UBC International Student Handbook.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Important things to consider prior to arriving in UBC:<\/strong><br \/>\nMedical insurance: persons who are physically present in B.C. at least 6 months in a calendar year must enroll with MSP. Details about the application process are available\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.health.gov.bc.ca\/msp\/infoben\/index.html\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cic.gc.ca\/english\/study\/index.asp\">Study permits<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.housing.ubc.ca\/\">UBC Housing<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.students.ubc.ca\/mura\/international\/index.cfm?LinkServID=317BBCE7-C295-9743-F6018EA5A09C9329&amp;showMeta=0\">Map of Vancouver<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>While at UBC:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.ubc.ca\/welcome.html\">UBC library resources<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouver-bc.com\/\">Vancouver guide<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interested in studying international development at the University of British Columbia? To find out all you need to know about being an international Student at UBC, including study permits and visas, medical coverage, housing, and more, please visit the\u00a0UBC International &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/resources\/studying-at-ubc-2\/international-students-at-ubc-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9804,"featured_media":0,"parent":14,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-908","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9804"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=908"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1781,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/908\/revisions\/1781"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/idrnblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}