B.A Business Communication at University Canada West [UCW], Vancouver Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Business Communication] From University Canada West

Vancouver, British ColumbiaLocation
UniversitySchool type
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Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Business Communication)

4 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

CA$19,200/Yr

CA$19,200 /Yr
  • Our Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication program provides you with an opportunity to develop a broad knowledge of media, cultural studies and business. In addition, students will develop theoretical and practical skills that are relevant to careers in professional writing, journalism, public relations, communications and advertising.
  • The program focus is found in a sequence of courses in media and communications. At the same time, it integrates business courses to create an interdisciplinary degree that provides a sound foundation for work in media and communications organizations, as well as other communications-related business careers. Team activities are an intrinsic part of many courses and build team skills vital for real-world success, as well as providing a collegial learning environment.

Elective Area - Communications Management

  • One of the fastest-growing fields in communications is communications management. By taking selected advanced business courses and applying them to communications projects, this elective area provides training for those who hope to manage complex communications projects and departments in any industry.
  • In September 2021, UCW received 5 stars rating from the QS Stars higher education rating system, the world’s most popular source of comparative data on university performance.
  • As part of the QS Stars audit process, institutions receive an overall rating of between zero and 5+ stars, as well as a rating in at least eight of 13 key areas. We have achieved 5 stars in Teaching, Employability, Online Learning, Academic Development, Social Responsibilities and Inclusiveness and 4 stars for Internationalisation. UCW is the third university in Canada, and the first in British Columbia, to receive a 5 Star rating from QS Stars. There are only a total of seven institutions in the United States and Canada to receive a 5 Star rating.

Important Dates

Intakes: Fall (October), Winter (January), Spring (April), Summer (July)

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For Summer Intake Apr 5, 2024
Application Deadline For Fall Intake May 12, 2024
Application Deadline For Winter Intake Jul 25, 2024

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition FeesCA$19200 (CAD 19200)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Rent in UCW Urban CampusCA$10720 (CAD 10720)
Total CostCA$10720 (CAD 10720)

Tuition fee for on-campus BA program for domestic students: $36,840

Tuition fee for on-campus BA program for international students: $76,800

Tuition fee for online BA program for domestic and international students: $33,640


Eligibility & Entry Requirement

  • Secondary School Applicants who have graduated from a British Columbia secondary school (high school) or equivalent are required to have, at minimum, the equivalent of a BC high school (Grade 12) diploma, with an overall average of C.
  • If you have graduated from high school but do not meet the minimum grade levels, you may still be considered for admission if you have successfully completed at least 30 academic post-secondary credits at a recognized institution.


AND (IF APPLICABLE)

  • Students whose first language is not English must submit an IELTS score of at least 6.5 (minimum 6.0 in the writing band) or equivalent (TOEFL, PTE, etc.) OR successfully complete UCW’s University Access Program (UAP) by earning an average of at least 70% in their UAP courses.
  • If a student can demonstrate that they graduated from a recognized degree program in an English-speaking country, the English IELTS score or equivalent requirement may be waived.


Special Admission:
The Admissions Committee may consider an applicant for special admission if the applicant does not otherwise qualify for admission but demonstrates a combination of education and work experience that indicates the ability to be successful in their program of study. Generally, such applicants must:

  • Be over 21 years of age on or before the first day of classes
  • Have been out of high school for at least two years
  • Receive approval from the Admissions Committe

Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

88 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

61 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

110 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo


Required Document List

Following are the required documents:

  • CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
  • Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
  • All post-secondary transcripts: Students have to submit all official documents containing student’s grades. Thus, post-secondary transcripts refer to undergraduate, graduate, medical school, law school, or other higher education transcripts.
  • Three academic or professional references: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
  • Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
  • Electronic Official transcripts: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended in PDF format.
  • Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of themselves, strengths, and any work experience and/or education that students have.
  • Statement of research interests: Student has to fill their interesting research work area in the application form.
  • ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Microsoft Tuition ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Australia Awards ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Debesh Kamal ScholarshipScholarship per studentCA$ 1,385/Yr$1,385Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Deutschland Stipendium ProgramScholarship per studentCA$ 4,363/Yr$4,363Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Axol Science ScholarshipScholarship per studentCA$ 2,000/Yr$2,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCompany-Sponsored
ASID Foundation Legacy ScholarshipsScholarship per studentCA$ 4,000/Yr$4,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based


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