School Name
University Canada West
Cities
Vancouver, Victoria, Online
Province
British Columbia
Country
Canada
General Information
Institutional Control:
Private
Year Founded:
2004
Accreditation:
UCAN is a fully-accredited Canadian university that operates under the authority of the British Columbia Ministry of Advanced Education, on recommendation of the British Columbia Degree Quality Assessment Board (DQAB).
Awards:
Undergraduate and Degree-Completion Program students are eligible for scholarships ranging in value from $1,000 to $25,000. Students registered and attending a full-time Bachelor of Commerce or Bachelor of Arts program at University Canada West are eligible for scholarship redemption. Full-time programs consist of a minimum 3 courses per term.
Student Services
University Canada West is committed to offering the best possible student experience. Whether you attend classes in Victoria or Vancouver, we want to give you the resources and support to guide you through your academic career.
As an undergraduate student you will work in learning teams and be supported by Learning Coaches and Program Assistants. Professors are available for discussions and extra help when you need it. UCAN’s Student Services Office offers career planning advice and student advisors to assist with all other student related inquires.
Graduate students are also given an opportunity to receive help and support from student services. Our MBA students can find career guidance and advice from academic advisors who are attuned to current business-related career opportunities and industry changes.
Campus Life
Being a student at UCAN is not just about academics; we want you to get involved with the community, participate in student events and activities, and meet new people. This is your time to try something new and to challenge yourself.