UBC Vancouver – Call for proposals for the 2023 Winter Session Work Learn program

May 29, 2023

The Work Learn program funds approximately 3,500 part-time hourly appointments each year, subsidizing meaningful work experiences for current UBC Vancouver students. 

If you're looking to build capacity in your team to advance departmental priorities or are in need of additional support, submit a proposal to hire temporary student employees through UBC Vancouver’s Work Learn program. Proposals for the winter 2023 employment opportunities (September 1, 2023 – April 30, 2024) will be accepted until June 19.

Information and resources are available to support you:

  1. View the Work Learn Submission Guide for writing your proposal and the step-by-step guide

  2. Bring your questions to Work Learn proposal office hours
  3. Attend a webinar on Writing a Work Learn proposal

Learn more

Information about the Work Study program at UBC Okanagan, such as program goals and key dates, are available on the Work Study website.

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