CANADIAN-MADE, GLOBAL SUCCESS

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The right degree can transform your career and prepare you for employment in many industries. With our excellent faculty, flexibility and small classes, our degrees enable you to enter the job market with confidence.

INTAKES

Several intakes throughout the year including October, January, April and July.

EXPERIENCED FACULTY

Knowledgeable faculty with first-hand industry experience.

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ACCREDITATIONS, MEMBERSHIPS AND DESIGNATIONS

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ABOUT US

University Canada West (UCW) is a university with a clear vision - to be a leading, respected independent university in Canada and abroad, known for innovation and effectiveness in preparing motivated students for professional-level careers and societal leadership.

UCW's learning environment is dynamic and practical. Our classes are small, so you'll always know your classmates and benefit from the one-to-one time you need with your professors. Our professors have first-hand industry experience so they don't just repeat textbook content - they use their years of experience to equip you with the knowledge and skill set needed to succeed in a competitive marketplace.

We focus on relevant learning at UCW. Content can become dated quickly, especially in the fast-moving environments on which our programs focus. That's why we design our programs to meet the needs of the market, ensuring you'll receive the most current education possible.

We also collaborate with digital leaders such as Salesforce (Trailhead), Tableau and IBM to add relevant digital components to our courses. This aligns with our digital vision and keeps you updated with upcoming technological trends.

University Canada West is part of the GUS network of institutions

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SCHOLARSHIPS

Save up to $10,000 as a graduate or £20,000 as an undergraduate with our scholarships for academic excellence.

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LOCATION

Nestled in the heart of downtown Vancouver, Canada.

LOCATION

Nestled in the heart of downtown Vancouver, Canada

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EXPERIENCED FACULTY

Several intakes throughout the year including October, January, April and July

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University Canada West (UCW) is a university with a clear vision - to be a leading, respected independent university in Canada and abroad, known for innovation and effectiveness in preparing motivated students for professional-level careers and societal leadership.

UCW's learning environment is dynamic and practical. Our classes are small, so you'll always know your classmates and benefit from the one-to-one time you need with your professors. Our professors have first-hand industry experience so they don't just repeat textbook content - they use their years of experience to equip you with the knowledge and skill set needed to succeed in a competitive marketplace.

We focus on relevant learning at UCW. Content can become dated quickly, especially in the fast-moving environments on which our programs focus. That's why we design our programs to meet the needs of the market, ensuring you'll receive the most current education possible.

We also collaborate with digital leaders such as Salesforce (Trailhead), Tableau and IBM to add relevant digital components to our courses. This aligns with our digital vision and keeps you updated with upcoming technological trends.

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MBA

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program from UCW will prepare you for leadership on the global stage. This program is recognized by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs. You will take the most challenging situations in your stride, apply pragmatic solutions to problems you encounter and ultimately drive the success of an organization with your informed decision-making.

Bachelor of Commerce

The Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) will provide you with a broad foundation knowledge of contemporary business and its practices. Based in Vancouver, Canada, this degree is recognized by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs and will prepares you for a successful career in business or management where you will contribute constructively to a global economy.

Bachelor of Arts

The Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication (BA) is an interdisciplinary program that will develop your knowledge of media, cultural studies and business alongside theoretical and practical skills. The communication methods learnt and media training students get throughout this course are relevant to careers in professional writing, journalism, public relations, communications, and advertising.

Associate of Arts

The Associate of Arts (AA) degree provides you with a broad foundation of knowledge. This 60-credit (20 course) program prepares you for additional post-secondary education or to enter directly into the workforce. The AA degree is accepted for transfer into bachelor degree programs at University Canada West (UCW) and all British Columbia degree-granting institutions, provided other admission requirements are met.

In order to be able to study at University Canada West, you will need:

A Canadian High School (Grade 12) Diploma or equivalent with an overall average of C or better (2.0 on a 4.33 scale).

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To be twenty-one (21) years of age or older and out of high school for at least two years, and have documented success through academic, professional or volunteer activities.

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Academic IELTS - 6.5 or better with a minimum of 6.0 in the writing band, or equivalent (for students whose first language is not English). 

Bachelor of Commerce

The Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) will provide you with a broad foundation knowledge of contemporary business and its practices. Based in Vancouver, Canada, this ACBSP-accredited degree prepares you for a successful career in business or management, where you will contribute constructively to a global economy.

MBA

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program from UCW will prepare you for leadership on the global stage. This program is accredited by ACBSP. You will take the most challenging situations in your stride, apply pragmatic solutions to problems you encounter and ultimately drive the success of an organization with your informed decision-making.

Bachelor of Arts

The Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication (BA) is an interdisciplinary program that will develop your knowledge of media, cultural studies and business alongside theoretical and practical skills. The communication methods learnt and media training students get throughout this course are relevant to careers in professional writing, journalism, public relations, communications, and advertising.

Associate of Arts

The Associate of Arts (AA) degree provides you with a broad foundation of knowledge. This 60-credit (20 course) program prepares you for additional post-secondary education or to enter directly into the workforce. The AA degree is accepted for transfer into bachelor degree programs at University Canada West (UCW) and all British Columbia degree-granting institutions provided other admission requirements are met.

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PROGRAMS

UCW IS SET TO MOVE INTO VANCOUVER HOUSE, THE GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED PROJECT DESIGNED BY ARCHITECT BJARKE INGELS OF BIG IN 2020.

UCW IS SET TO MOVE INTO VANCOUVER HOUSE, THE GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED PROJECT DESIGNED BY ARCHITECT BJARKE INGELS OF BIG IN 2020.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Does UCW offer any scholarships?

A. UCW does not offer full scholarships, it does however, have a range of partial scholarships.

Q. What is the application deadline?

A. The deadline for the October intake is Friday 7 August 2020.

Q. Which programs are available at UCW?

A. UCW offers MBA, BCom, BA in Business Communication and Associate of Arts.

Q. What are the IELTS requirements?

A. IELTS - 6.5 or better with a minimum of 6.0 in the writing band or equivalent documentation of English proficiency. IELTS is only necessary for students whose first language isn’t English. 

For more details, please download the FAQ document here. 

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