Insurance
Insurance & Loss Prevention (ILP) is responsible for the purchase and management of over 650 insurance policies for the University and its related entities. These policies cover construction, general liability, professional liability, fiduciary liability, automobile liability, all-risk property, crime, and several specialized policies, as well as the management of all insurance claims.
The ILP team serves as a resource centre by providing University departments with day-to-day risk management advice and documentation, development and issuance of waivers and informed consent, certificates of insurance as well as contract review with a focus on indemnity, and insurance issues and the promotion of loss prevention awareness and loss reduction.
UBC’s Insurance Program
UBC’s comprehensive insurance program is managed by Safety & Risk Services. Explore the different insurance options for your needs.
Certificate of Insurance
In some instances, you may be asked to provide a certificate of insurance. Learn what steps you’ll need to take in order to get a copy.
Waivers
A waiver is an agreement between the sponsor of an activity and a person who wishes to participate in the activity.
Student practicum and placement insurance
Student Insurance for Practicum/Clinical Placements are available in specific provinces in Canada
International travel – International SOS
All students, faculty, and staff travelling internationally for study, research or business are required to have emergency medical travel insurance.