Stay With Us!

What kind of accommodation do you want during your studies with us? The UBC ELI offers you several choices, and each choice has its own unique benefits:

Homestay

In homestay you live with a Vancouver family, short- or long-term. Practice English every day and find out more about daily life in Canada.

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How to become an UBC ELI Homestay Family

Pre-Homestay Campus Accommodation

If you choose homestay, you may also choose to stay in a dormitory on the UBC campus for your first few nights in Vancouver before you meet your host family.

*Please note that in 2010, pre-homestay will not be available in January, February or March.

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Campus Stay

Stay in a campus dormitory (residence) at The University of British Columbia and meet other students at UBC (only available for our summer short programs).

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Airport Welcome Service

When you first arrive in Vancouver, you may also choose to be met by a UBC ELI staff member at the airport.

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If you choose any of the above services, you will need to fill out an Accommodation Placement Form.

Click here for a full listing of Accommodation Availability for 2009.

INDEPENDANT ACCOMODATION ARRANGEMENTS

Students may also choose to stay with relatives, in a hotel, or in their own apartment. Find out more about arranging your own accommodation...