Policies

University Policies provide direction on specific topics and issues, along with procedures and standards for compliance. 

The Office of the University Counsel is the source of record for UBC Policies approved by the Board of Governors. 

Common financial management policies include 

• Purchasing Policy (FM2) 
• Cash Handling Policy (FM3) 
• Research Over-Expenditure Policy (FM4) 
• Endowment Policy (FM5) 
• Business Expenses Policy (FM8) 
• Term Investments Policy (FM9) 
• Retained Risk Policy (FM10) 
• Capital Projects Policy (FM11) 
• Surplus Equipment Policy (UP3) 
• Space Rental Policy (UP9) 
• Conflict of Interest and Conflict of Commitment (COI) Policy (SC3)