University of the Fraser Valley : Rankings, Fees & Courses Details

About University of the Fraser Valley

University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) is a public university in British Columbia, Canada, which offers 15 bachelor's degrees, two master's degrees, and over 100 certificates, diploma and postgraduate programs in agriculture, arts, social sciences, business, computer information systems, fine arts, health sciences, sciences and technology, and more.

Safe and beautiful campuses in British Columbia

UFV has campuses and locations in Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Mission, Hope and Agassiz, and a growing presence in Chandigarh, India.

Situated in the beautiful Fraser Valley in British Columbia, just a short drive away from the US border, UFV has mild weather, with less than 14 days of snow a year, stunning sights and beautiful west-coast rainforests. One of Canada's most ethnically diverse regions, the Fraser Valley is, like cities across Canada, a safe and friendly place for international students to live and study.

Of UFV's total student population, approximately 9.5% are international, with 55 countries represented on campus and top student nationalities including Chinese, Indian, Saudi, Korean and Japanese.

UFV's Abbotsford campus has a math centre, career and advising centers, an indigenous student center, a student newspaper and radio. UFV's Chilliwack campus boasts a fully equipped dental clinic, a black box theatre, an EEG lab, an environmental chamber, a First Nations gathering place, a 783 square meter barn with a livestock area and a 600 square meter greenhouse.

UFV's main strengths include its small class sizes (typically 25 to 36 students per classroom), experiential learning opportunities and affordable tuition fees.

Excellent employability statistics

In a recent survey, 83% of UFV graduates were in work two years after graduating, while 47% were continuing their education. 72% of those working had found a job related to their program, and the median salary was approximately US$37,046. Read more here.

15 International scholarships available

UFV offers 15 entrance scholarships, each worth CA$10,000 (US$7,400), to the best international students who have a minimum GPA of 3.33 and are seeking to complete a full program at UFV.

After your first year of study at UFV, you'll be able to apply for scholarships as a continuing student.

About University of the Fraser Valley

University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) is a public university in British Columbia, Canada, which offers 15 bachelor's degrees, two master's degrees, and over 100 certificates, diploma and postgraduate programs in agriculture, arts, social sciences, business, computer information systems, fine arts, health sciences, sciences and technology, and more.

Safe and beautiful campuses in British Columbia

UFV has campuses and locations in Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Mission, Hope and Agassiz, and a growing presence in Chandigarh, India.

Situated in the beautiful Fraser Valley in British Columbia, just a short drive away from the US border, UFV has mild weather, with less than 14 days of snow a year, stunning sights and beautiful west-coast rainforests. One of Canada's most ethnically diverse regions, the Fraser Valley is, like cities across Canada, a safe and friendly place for international students to live and study.

Of UFV's total student population, approximately 9.5% are international, with 55 countries represented on campus and top student nationalities including Chinese, Indian, Saudi, Korean and Japanese.

UFV's Abbotsford campus has a math centre, career and advising centers, an indigenous student center, a student newspaper and radio. UFV's Chilliwack campus boasts a fully equipped dental clinic, a black box theatre, an EEG lab, an environmental chamber, a First Nations gathering place, a 783 square meter barn with a livestock area and a 600 square meter greenhouse.

UFV's main strengths include its small class sizes (typically 25 to 36 students per classroom), experiential learning opportunities and affordable tuition fees.

Excellent employability statistics

In a recent survey, 83% of UFV graduates were in work two years after graduating, while 47% were continuing their education. 72% of those working had found a job related to their program, and the median salary was approximately US$37,046. Read more here.

15 International scholarships available

UFV offers 15 entrance scholarships, each worth CA$10,000 (US$7,400), to the best international students who have a minimum GPA of 3.33 and are seeking to complete a full program at UFV.

After your first year of study at UFV, you'll be able to apply for scholarships as a continuing student.

Available programmes

Arts and Humanities (6)

Bachelor of Arts

Bachelor of Arts in Art History

Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing

Bachelor of Arts in English

Bachelor of Arts in History

Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy

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Business and Management (6)

Bachelor of Arts in Economics

Bachelor of Business Administration

Bachelor of Business Administration for Agriculture Management

Bachelor of Business Administration in Aviation

Bachelor of Business Administration in Trades Management

Bachelor of Integrated Studies

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Engineering and Technology (6)

Aviation - Bachelor of Integrated Studies

BSc in Computing Science

Bachelor of Computer Information Systems

Life Sciences and Medicine (6)

Bachelor of Agricultural Science, Horticulture major

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Bachelor of Kinesiology

Bachelor of Science in Biology

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (3 years)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (4 years)

Natural Sciences (6)

BSc in Chemistry

Bachelor of Arts in Geography

Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics

Bachelor of Environmental Studies

Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Natural Sciences)

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics

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Social Sciences and Management (6)

BA in Adult Education

Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology

Bachelor of Arts in Child and Youth Care

Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice

Bachelor of Arts in French

Bachelor of Arts in Global Development Studies

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Social Sciences and Management (1)

Master of Arts in Criminal Justice

Master of Education in Educational Leadership and Mentorship

Master of Social Work

General

GPA

2.4+

International Baccalaureate

30+

PTE Academic

56+

Cambridge CAE Advanced

180+

TOEFL

80+

IELTS

6+

Bachelor

IELTS

6.5+

TOEFL

88+

Master

TOEFL

88+

IELTS

6.5+

Cost of Living

Accommodation

$8,840

(Approx. amount)

Food

$3,880

(Approx. amount)

Transport

$880

(Approx. amount)

Utilities

$2,190

(Approx. amount)

Tuition fees

Overall Tuition Fees

Domestic

Starts from

5,070 CAD

International

Starts from

18,084 CAD

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Rankings & Ratings

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