The Graduate Students' Association at UBCO
The Graduate Students’ Association (GSA) is the newly established official representative body for graduate students at UBC Okanagan, advocating for student interests, fostering community, and enhancing the graduate student experience through events, services, and leadership opportunities.
Welcome to the Graduate Students’ Association (GSA)!
We are the official representative body for graduate students at UBC Okanagan, committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive, and connected graduate community. Through advocacy, events, professional development, and student resources, we work to enrich the graduate experience and support students throughout their academic journey.
Whether you’re new to UBC Okanagan or returning for another year, we invite you to explore everything the GSA has to offer. We look forward to welcoming you to our events, supporting you through challenges, and helping you make the most of your time as a graduate student.
Upcoming Events
Graduate Student Resources
COLLEGE OF GRADUATE STUDIES (CoGS)
The College of Graduate Studies (CoGS) is dedicated to supporitng graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in achieving academic, professional, and personal success. CoGS oversees graduate programs, managaes admissions and awards, and provides resources, workshops, and events that enhance the graduate experience at UBC Okanagan.
FOOD SECURITY
The GSA is committed to helping graduate students access nutritious and affordable food throughout their studies. Through partnerships with campus and community organizations, we support food security initiatives and connect students with available resources, programs, and services to help meet their needs.
GRADUATE COURSE UNIONS
Graduate Course Unions are student-led organizations that represent graduate students within their respective programs. They help build strong program communities by organizing events, supporting student engagement, and serving as a liaison between students, faculty, and the GSA on matters specific to their program.