Supporting Future Leaders

The "Future Leaders Grant" reflects our commitment to recognizing and empowering high school students who demonstrate exceptional leadership potential and a commitment to positively impacting their communities.

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We collaborate with the following digital leaders to ensure students are equipped with up-to-date skills:

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New Specializations coming Winter 2026

Undergraduate Program

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)

Our accredited Bachelor of Commerce program prepares you for a successful career in business or management, where you will contribute constructively to a global economy.

  • Master managerial and financial skills to tackle real-world business challenges
  • Analyze and improve business systems with cutting-edge research techniques
  • ·Develop ethical and legal business plans that stand out

Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Code: 52.0101

Tuition

Total tuition for Hybrid Mode domestic students $42,640 CAD

Intakes

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Delivery

Hybrid Mode
(in-person and online guided learning) and Online Mode

Duration

4 Years

Undergraduate Program

Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication

Our interdisciplinary Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication program will develop your knowledge of media, cultural studies and business alongside theoretical and practical skills.

  • Explore how communication theories help us understand cultural issues and trends.
  • Analyze how media shapes how people see and react to events, products and services.
  • Assess how well various types of media work together to get their message across.

Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Code: 52.0501

Tuition

Total tuition for Hybrid Mode domestic students $42,640 CAD

Intakes

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Delivery

Hybrid Mode
(in-person and online guided learning) and Online Mode

Duration

4 Years

92%

Graduation Rate*

Undergraduate Program

Associate of Arts (AA)

Our practical Associate of Arts program prepares students for life as an educated person and lays a solid foundation for further study.

  • Acquire knowledge and skills to help you find a career.
  • Become an effective oral and written communicator for the workplace.
  • Prepare for entry into four-year bachelor’s degree programs.

Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Code: 24.0101

Tuition

Total Tuition for domestic students $21,320 CAD

Intakes

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Delivery

Hybrid Mode
(in-person and online guided learning)

Duration

2 Years

Award Value

Students may qualify for Student Aid BC - please speak to our financial aid department at UCW.

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Associate of Arts
$8,000
Bachelor of Commerce
$16,000
Bachelor of Commerce Online
$14,613
Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication
$16,000
Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication Online
$14,613

Eligibility

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.

Conditions

- The student must meet admissions standards.
- The student must include a High School Transcript.
- The student must fill out the online High School Scholarship form.
- The student must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident at the time of application.
- The student must commence their program before their offer for admission expires.
- The student must not change programs.
- The student must pay all fees (that are not covered by the award) by their respective due dates.
- The student must maintain good academic standing.

Why UCW is the smart choice

Join a top-rated institution with a 5-Star QS rating and experience a world-class education.

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Workplace Collaboration

Collaborate effectively as a business leader and team member in cross-cultural and global contexts.

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Calibre of instructors

Learn from faculty with  academic qualifications and related professional experience too!

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Origins

Indigenous Advisory Council embeds histories and teaching into curriculum.

5 Star QS Rated

UCW is the 3rd university in Canada, and the 1st in British Columbia, to receive a 5 Star rating from QS Stars.

Hear From Our Students

Upon graduating in 2021, I wasted no time in applying my new found expertise to my professional life. Within a few months, I was rewarded with a promotion to the position of Associate Vice-President.

Lisa Morrow

BCom Alumna

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Building your professional future

University Canada West’s Career Development Centre (CDC) was created to facilitate an engaging partnership with its students and alumni as they transition from higher education into the workforce and beyond.

Self Branding

Our team of professionals will work with you to craft a great resume, structure your LinkedIn profile & other processes involved in helping you get a job.

Find a job

Our seasoned team will help you with resources and websites that will help in your job search. This involves strategies involved in finding jobs on LinkedIn.

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Please note that full scholarships are not available at UCW.

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