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University of Canada West

Written by  Vishesh Chogtu

Published on Wed, February 26, 2020 10:25 AM   Updated on Fri, July 23, 2021 7:40 AM   7 mins read

University Canada West (UCW) an institution based in Canada at the core of Vancouver. The university has termed to be the largest institution of Canada providing education both in campus and off-campus (online mode). The university is constituted by diversified students all over the country. UCW officially established in 2004 to provide education to a large number of students providing variable course options in the field of Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication, Associate of Arts, and Master of Business Administration.

The students are provided with an online education system in its Vancouver campus programs with all the study materials and all-time available teaching staff. The concept of online education is in favor of bringing flexibility in the education system to enhance its reach to all the students round the corner.

UCW promises to impart the best quality of knowledge from its best faculties and create employment opportunities from its large business connections in various departments of courses offered. The prosperity of UCW lies in its technology-oriented focused course options, creating opportunities for its domestic and international enrolled students. The dynamic nature of UCW helps its students lead the competition aspect in the employment system of the global employment index. The university has an equal focus on the practical and theoretical aspects of courses offered. The faculty fulfills each challenge to make every student pursuing any course from the university a student well-skilled and professionally trained for future opportunities.

University of Canada west MBA fees

Number of courses15
Cost per course$1,560
Total Tuition Fees$23,400
Typical Full-time Tuition Fees$14,040 (Year 1)$9,360 (Year 2)

University of Canada west MBA scholarship

No.NameAmount
1.Go Clean Scholarship3,500 USD
2.Global Study Awards12,450 USD
3.Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship10,000 USD
4.Fork tip Women’s Innovation Scholarships1,500 USD
5.Central Sector Scheme of National Overseas Scholarship for SC etc. candidates- (All countries except UK)33,800 USD
6.The Financial Sumo Educational Scholarship Program1,000 USD
7.Susan R. Meisinger Fellowship for Graduate Study in HR20,000 USD
8.Jane M Klausman Women in Business Scholarship7,000 USD
9.QS Connect Masters Scholarship2,000 USD
10.Golden Key Graduate Scholar Award10,000 USD
11.FINCAD Women in Finance Scholarship10,000 USD
12.Saryu Doshi Graduate Fellowships in Liberal Arts & Sciences4,000 USD
13.Academic Excellence Award (Masters)1,000 USD
14.Richard A. Freund International Scholarship (PG)5,000 USD
15.QS Scholarship for Academic Excellence10,000 USD
16.QS Leadership Scholarship10,000 USD
17.Ellis R. Ott Scholarship for Applied Statistics and Quality Management7,500 USD
18.TOEFL Scholarship Program in India (Masters)7,000 USD

University of Canada west application fee

Application Fee for the University of Canada is a one-time non-refundable payment. A Candidate has to pay an amount of CAD 150, which is approximately 8,000 INR.

University of Canada west programs

Associate of Arts

Duration of the Course – 2 Years

Fees

Number of courses20
Cost per course$696
Total Tuition Fees$13,920
Typical Full-time Tuition Fees$8,352 (Year 1)$5,568 (Year 2)

Course Description –

Broad foundation of knowledge is provided to the students. This 20 courses program provides qualification for post-secondary education or direct entry into the workforce.

The Associate of Arts degree can be transferred into bachelor’s degree programs at all the recognized British Columbia institutions, provided other admission criteria are met

Students will:

  • Learn to think critically and solve problems
  • Become an efficient communicator, in both oral and written communications.
  • Develop the ability to work as a team.
  • Bring theoretical concepts in practical use.

Bachelor of Commerce

Duration of the Course – 4 Years 

Course Description

The Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) will provide the candidates with the education and comprehension of the commercial world. The students are nurtured to become successful in the field of business and play their role in the global economic development.

Students will:

  • Get the insights of the business world and understand the functioning of business organizations.
  • Use knowledge from various disciplines approaches to resolve issues and create new business opportunities.
  • Analyse and interpret information to make informed decisions which would help in the growth of business.
  • Learn to work in a culturally diverse and versatile business environment, spreading across the international boundaries.

Fees

Number of courses40
Cost per course$696
Total Tuition Fees$27,840
Typical Full-time Tuition Fees$8,352 (Year 1 to 3)$2,784 (Year 4)

Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication

Duration of the Course – 4 Years 

Course Description

It is an interdisciplinary program that will help the candidates gain knowledge of media, cultural studies and business in both theoretical and practical dimensions. The education received by the students throughout this program help them secure a successful career in the fields of professional writing, journalism, public relations, communications, and advertising. 

Students will: 

  • Learn to evaluate and integrate all types of media and communication
  • Demonstrate media research techniques and methodologies
  • Integrate media and content to communicate persuasively to specific audiences
  • Apply communication techniques to business problems and contexts
  • Create ethically and legally sound content for a variety of mediums and markets

Fees

Number of courses40
Cost per course$696
Total Tuition Fees$27,840
Typical Full-time Tuition Fees$8,352 (Year 1 to 3)$2,784 (Year 4)

University of Canada west Location

University of Canada west has two campuses, one is 626 West Pender St. in the London building and the other is all set to open in July 2020, named the Vancouver House. Both of these are located in downtown Vancouver.

As of now, the campus at 626 Pender St. has six floors of the heritage designated structure and is just a 5-minute walk away from the public transits like Waterfront SkyTrain Station, bus routes and the Sea Bus terminal. The locality is spirited and dynamic with a lot of lively options. These include a number of restaurants, stores, entertainment options, shopping centres and gym facilities.

The new campus of Vancouver House is situated in one of the most developed localities of Vancouver’s recent history. The campus will spread over 90,000 sq. ft. in a globally recognized architectural project of the Vancouver House Development. The campus will be located near a popular public art installation, underneath the Granville Street Bridge. Located in the Beach District, the campus will be a just a few minutes away from Granville Island and the world’s longest waterfront path.

The Economist ranked Vancouver as the third most liveable city in the world. And it is pretty much evident as you roam through the vibrant and spectacular city.

University of Canada west tuition fees for international students

Deposit of Tuition for International students: $7,900

First term deposit of tuition for domestic students: $500

These deposits are same for all the courses. 

Associate of Arts

DomesticForeign
Number of courses2020
Cost per course$696$1,740
Total Tuition Fees$13,920$34,800
Typical Full-time Tuition Fees$8,352 (Year 1)$5,568 (Year 2)$20,880 (Year 1)$13,920 (Year 2)

Bachelor of Commerce

Domestic Foreign
Number of courses4040
Cost per course$696$1,740
Total Tuition Fees$27,840$69,600
Typical Full-time Tuition Fees$8,352 (Year 1 to 3)$2,784 (Year 4)$20,880 (Year 1 to 3)$6,960 (Year 4)

Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication

DomesticForeign
Number of courses4040
Cost per course$696$1,740
Total Tuition Fees$27,840$69,600
Typical Full-time Tuition Fees$8,352 (Year 1 to 3)$2,784 (Year 4)$20,880 (Year 1 to 3)$6,960 (Year 4)

FAQs

Is University Canada West a Designated Learning Institution (DLI)? What is the DLI number?

Yes, UCW is a Designated Learning Institution. The DLI number is O19377235822.

What is the accommodation facility?

UCW does not provide on-campus accommodation. However, students can get accommodation in the rental properties. Students are advised to check for rental market and properties via property renting websites.

What is University Canada West’s average class size?

The average size of a class is around 20-25 students. Smaller class sizes ensure better interaction between the teacher and students.

Can students work while attending university?

Yes, students can find employment according to their schedule. Students with work visas can work for a maximum of 20 hours a week if they are granted the work permit.

What type of transportation is available for students?

Public transports like buses and SkyTrain are just few steps away from the campus.

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