UBC Alumni vs BCNU Events
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UBC Alumni
Stay connected with the University of British Columbia through this app. Access campus news, discover alumni and university events, and manage your membership. It provides a mobile card, exclusive benefits, and direct access to academic journals for alumni, friends, and students.
- University event updates
- Alumni news and networking
- Mobile membership card
- Exclusive member benefits
- Access to academic journals
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With the alumni UBC app, it's easy to stay linked to all things UBC. Get on top of what's happening at University of British Columbia campus and learn about upcoming alumni and university events. Members can also access their mobile membership card, access benefits on the go, and get immediate access to academic journals. This is the mobile link for UBC alumni, friends and students.
BCNU Events
This app provides attendees with event-specific resources for the BC Nurses' Union provincial events. Access agendas, speaker biographies, and venue details directly from your device.
- Event agenda access
- Speaker biographies
- Venue information
- Event-specific resources
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BCNU Events is the BC Nurses' Union provincial event app. Attendees will have access to event specific resources including the agenda, speaker bios, venue information and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BCNU Events at every 2 months against UBC Alumni's every 37 months. UBC Alumni's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
UBC Alumni ships an update every 37 months, BCNU Events every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UBC Alumni | BCNU Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 37 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The University of British Columbia Alumni Association | British Columbia Nurses Union |
Customer experience
UBC Alumni
BCNU Events
In-app purchases
UBC Alumni
No in-app purchases
BCNU Events
No in-app purchases
