University Canada West (UCW)

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Country & cityVancouver, Canada
Courses1
Accommodation2
Address1461 Granville Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6Z 0E5, Canada
Official websitewww.ucanwest.ca(opens in a new tab)

About the School

A private Canadian university specializing in business, founded in 2005 and part of the UK-based global education group GUS. Located in downtown Vancouver, it offers degree programs at low tuition, allowing you to complete a degree at college-level cost. It offers ACBSP-accredited business majors, and it is a university that can issue work permits recognized by Canadian immigration authorities. There is an MBA (2-year program) that can be completed in 16 months, free education for accompanying children is available (Vancouver, North Vancouver, Surrey, and Coquitlam school districts), GWP is available, and the Career Team provides strong job placement support. Total enrollment is about 1,100 students, and international students from a total of 44 countries make up about 10%. Of these, roughly 10-15 are Korean students. Programs: . MBA, MBA Foundation . Bachelor of Commerce . Bachelor of Business Communication . Associate of Art Degree - university transfer program Conditional admission: . In-house language program UAP (available from IELTS 5.0) . Language schools linked to conditional admission: TLG, ILSC, ILAC, GV, Eurocentres, EC, Kaplan, etc. Start months: January, April, July, October Tuition: . MBA program (2 years/16 months): first year $21,060, second year $14,040 => $35,100 for 2 years Scholarship: $5,000 (guaranteed for Korean students). Depending on grades, $7,500 and up to $10,000 are also possible . MBA Foundation: 3-month program ($7,560) Admission requirements: (MBA) . GPA 3.0/4.33 . IELTS 6.5 (Writing 6.0 or higher) or TOEFL 88 (20 or higher in each component) . Holders of one of the following qualifications -Holders of a BBA, BCOM, or equivalent degree -Those who can prove at least 3 years of work experience -Those with a GRE or GMAT score obtained within the last 5 years

Highlights

  • Diverse English courses
  • Excellent, highly experienced teaching staff
  • Interaction with multinational students

Courses & Tuition

CourseTargetTypeTuitionPeriod
University Access Program (UAP)Courses 1-3; Courses 1-3about US$3,810

Accommodation & Costs

TypeTuition
Homestay (branch office) - single room, 3 meals per day (check-in from April 1, 2026)about US$880
Homestay (branch office) - single room, 3 meals per day (check-in by March 31, 2026)about US$843

Local Expenses

ItemTuitionPeriod
Homestay Application Fee (Branch) (non-refundable)about US$110Once
Homestay reassignment fee (branch office) (non-refundable)about US$110Once
Airport pickup fee (branch) (Vancouver Zones 1-2)about US$88Once
Airport pickup fee (branch) (Vancouver Zone 3)about US$110Once
Student Visa Application Fee (including biometric fee)about US$172Once
Canada Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)about US$5Once

Amounts are reference prices converted to US dollars at the rates below. Actual payment amounts depend on the exchange rate and the timing of payment.

Applied rates (our standard quote rates): 1 CAD = about US$0.73 · 1,000 KRW = about US$0.67

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