University of the Fraser Valley
Abbotsford, British Columbia | Public University | Established 1974
About us
The University of the Fraser Valley's vision is to provide the best undergraduate education in Canada and to be a leader of the social, cultural, economic and environmentally-responsible development of the Fraser Valley. The University of the Fraser Valley will measure its success by the successes of its graduates and the successful development of the communities they serve. In achieving its goals, University of Fraser Valley has committed to being innovative, entrepreneurial and accountable.
Located in the beautiful Fraser Valley just east of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, the University of the Fraser Valley is a fully accredited, public university that enrolls approximately 15,000 students per year. The school has campuses and locations in Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Mission, Hope, and Agassiz, and a growing presence in Chandigarh, India.
The University of the Fraser Valley's small class sizes allow students to get to know their instructors and learn in a hands-on environment. There are more than 100 programs, including two master’s degrees, 15 bachelor’s degrees, majors, minors, and extended minors in more than 30 subject areas, including more than a dozen trades and technology programs to choose from. Admission policies are flexible, and students can learn in a variety of ways: full-time, part-time, in-class, online, as part of a structured program, or one tailored completely to their interests.
Many of UFV's programs ladder into one another, allowing students to earn a one-year certificate and/or a two-year diploma on the way to completing a full degree. Other programs offer a co-operative education option, where students can combine study with professional, paid work experience. UFV's emphasis on applied research provides many opportunities for student researchers. UFV's thriving international programming makes for a culturally diverse student community and great opportunities to study abroad. Additionally, continuing studies and academic upgrading offerings make learning a lifelong experience. Many clubs, events, and activities enhance student life on campus and UFV's award-winning Cascades athletics teams are highly competitive.
Why the University of the Fraser Valley
Supportive Campus Environment: Students receive individual attention both inside and outside the classroom from academic instructors and counselors. There are many ways that students of all backgrounds can reach out and receive assignment help, academic advice and career guidance throughout their journey at UFV.
High-Quality Education: With a 96% satisfaction rate, UFV is widely considered one of BC's top universities. There are over 100 programs and 700 classes to choose from across a variety of faculties, including business, the sciences, media, arts, healthcare and IT.
Location: UFV is surrounded by beautiful mountains, dense forests and countless hiking trails. The schools is also in close proximity to Metro Vancouver, the U.S. border, and the Abbotsford International Airport.
Tight-Knit Community: There are many ways to get involved at UFV, whether that be through volunteer work, joining one of the many Cascades sports teams, or attending a cultural celebration or event held by one of the many student-run clubs.
Courses
FilterFees
| Courses | Duration | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
|---|---|---|
| University Diploma - Visual Arts | 2 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| English Language Studies | 1.4 Year | CAD 15,120 |
| University Diploma - Agriculture Technology | 2 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| University Diploma - Computer Information Systems | 2 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| University Diploma - Engineering Physics - Mechatronics | 2 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Bachelor of Integrated Studies (Optional Co-op) | 4 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| University Diploma - Graphic and Digital Design | 2 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| University Diploma - Library and Information Technology | 2 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| University Diploma - Social Service Worker | 2 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| University Diploma - Theatre Arts | 2 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Bachelor of Arts (Optional Co-op) | 4 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Adult Education | 4 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice (Optional Co-op) | 4 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Child and Youth Care | 4 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Bachelor of Arts - Global Development Studies | 4 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Bachelor of Fine Arts (Optional Co-op) | 4 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Agriculture Management | 4 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Aviation | 4 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Bachelor of Computer Information Systems (Optional Co-op) | 4 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Bachelor of Kinesiology | 4 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| University Diploma - Business Administration - Aviation | 2 Year | CAD 17,640 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration - Trades Management | 4 Year | CAD 12,960 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration (Optional Co-op) | 4 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| University Diploma - General Studies | 2 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Master of Social Work (Advanced Entry) | 2 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Bachelor of Social Work | 4 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Bachelor of Agricultural Science - Horticulture (Optional Co-op) | 4 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Bachelor of Science (Optional Co-op) | 4 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| University Certificate - Community Support Worker | 1 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| University Certificate - Computer Information Systems | 1 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| University Certificate - Early Childhood Education | 1 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| University Certificate - Horticulture Crop Production and Protection | 1 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| University Certificate - Livestock Production | 1 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| University Certificate - Teaching English as a Second Language | 1 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Associate of Arts (Optional Co-op) | 2 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| University Diploma - Liberal Arts | 2 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Bachelor of Media Arts (Optional Co-op) | 4 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| University Certificate - Geographic Information Systems | 1 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| University Certificate - Berry Production Essentials | 1 Year | CAD 11,340 |
| University Certificate - Current Agricultural Practices Essentials | 1 Year | CAD 11,340 |
| University Certificate - Field Vegetable Production Essentials | 1 Year | CAD 11,340 |
| University Certificate - Integrated Pest Management Essentials | 1 Year | CAD 9,450 |
| Post-Baccalaureate Certificate - Data Analysis | 1 Year | CAD 19,530 |
| University Diploma - Criminal Justice | 2 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| University Diploma - Business Administration (Optional Co-op) | 2 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Engineering Transfer | 0.8 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Graduate Certificate - Child Life and Community Health | 2 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Master of Social Work (Foundational Entry) | 3 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Graduate Certificate - Migration and Citizenship | 1 Year | CAD 12,000 |
| Graduate Diploma - Migration and Citizenship | 2 Year | CAD 24,000 |
| University Certificate - Mennonite Studies | 1 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Optional Co-op) | 4 Year | CAD 19,290 |
| Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Natural Sciences) (Optional Co-op) | 4 Year | CAD 19,290 |
Admission Requirements
| Documents |
Passport [Front & Back Pages] Birth Certificate School Leaving Certificate 10th & 12th/Equivalent Educational Marksheets with transcripts. if any English Proficiency Test Result Passport Size Photograph |
|---|---|
| Intake Season & Deadlines | Fall Intake - September - Universities offers all the Courses to International students. Winter Intake - January - Many Courses for students who missed fall intake. Summer - April - Not all Universities offer courses in Spring Intake. |
| Courses | Exams |
|---|---|
| Diploma Course | Min TOEFL iBT: 88 (Min Reading: 20.0, Min Writing: 20.0, Min Listening: 20.0, Min Speaking: 20.0) Min IELTS overall: 6.5 (Min Reading: 6.0, Min Writing: 6.0, Min Listening: 6.0, Min Speaking: 6.0) Min Duolingo English Test Score: 110 |
| English Course | Min TOEFL iBT: 42 (Min Reading: 12.0, Min Writing: 12.0, Min Listening: 12.0, Min Speaking: 12.0) Min IELTS overall: 4.5 (Min Reading: 4.0, Min Writing: 4.0, Min Listening: 4.0, Min Speaking: 4.0) Min Duolingo English Test Score: 70 |
| Bachelors courses | Min TOEFL iBT: 88 (Min Reading: 20.0, Min Writing: 20.0, Min Listening: 20.0, Min Speaking: 20.0) Min IELTS overall: 6.5 (Min Reading: 6.0, Min Writing: 6.0, Min Listening: 6.0, Min Speaking: 6.0) Min Duolingo English Test Score: 110 |
| Master courses | Min TOEFL iBT: 88 (Min Reading: 20.0, Min Writing: 20.0, Min Listening: 20.0, Min Speaking: 20.0) Min IELTS overall: 6.5 (Min Reading: 6.0, Min Writing: 6.0, Min Listening: 6.0, Min Speaking: 6.0) Min Duolingo English Test Score: 110 |
| Certificate Course | Min TOEFL iBT: 88 (Min Reading: 20.0, Min Writing: 20.0, Min Listening: 20.0, Min Speaking: 20.0) Min IELTS overall: 6.5 (Min Reading: 6.0, Min Writing: 6.0, Min Listening: 6.0, Min Speaking: 6.0) Min Duolingo English Test Score: 110 |
| Associate's Degree | Min TOEFL iBT: 88 (Min Reading: 20.0, Min Writing: 20.0, Min Listening: 20.0, Min Speaking: 20.0) Min IELTS overall: 6.5 (Min Reading: 6.0, Min Writing: 6.0, Min Listening: 6.0, Min Speaking: 6.0) Min Duolingo English Test Score: 110 |
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Location
| University City | Abbotsford, British Columbia |
|---|---|
| Size of city | largest |
| Population of City | 165,138 |
| Wikipedia Link | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_the_Fraser_Valley |
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