Registration info

Find answers to your questions about registering and applying for UBC Extended Learning courses and programs. From technical support to payment options, access the information that will help you get started on your learning journey.  

How online courses work

Online courses at UBC Extended Learning are engaging, flexible and designed to optimize your learning. Learn more about the variety of online formats we offer.

How to register or apply

Step-by-step instructions on how to register for a course or apply to a program, as well as information about what to expect next.

How to log in or create an account

Step-by-step instructions on how to log in to UBC’s Lifelong Learning registration system and how create a student account, as well as answers to frequently asked questions.

How to pay

Accepted forms of payment and how to submit payment. Information about UBC employee tuition waivers.

Registration technical support

Reset your password, enable cookies and get answers to other technical issues related to registration, including your Campus Wide Login (CWL).

Financial assistance

Explore the bursaries, grants and student loans available for UBC Extended Learning programs and participants.

Refunds, cancellations and transfers

Review our policies regarding refunds, cancellations and transfers, including the written notice required to be eligible for a refund if you withdraw from a course or program.

How can we help?

We’re here to answer your questions, discuss learning options and provide insights, recommendations and referrals.  

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