THE UCW DIFFERENCE

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Our Programs

At UCW, we offer a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs designed to empower students with the skills, knowledge, and experiences needed to thrive in today’s dynamic professional landscape.

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Master's Programs

UCW offers a globally recognized ACBSP and NCMA-accredited MBA program. Our MBA degree challenges students in areas vital to business operation and administration.

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Undergraduate Programs

Our undergraduate courses can help you gain the practical skills & industry-relevant knowledge required for launching your career and will prepare you for a successful career path.

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Micro-Credentials

Our micro-credential programs are focused on technology, business and innovation. These courses can help you gain valuable and specific skills in a short amount of time.

Why Choose UCW

Winners of the 2023 BC MBA Games and 2024 National MBA Games. With our 5 Star QS Rating, students continue to choose us as their top study destination. Our students lead the future by working at major global companies, such as Google, Apple, Amazon and SAP.

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MBA Alumni Employment Rate*

5 STARS

QS Star Rated Institution

14,000+

Students from 110 countries

92%

Student Graduation Rate

*Based on survey results from December 2023

2024 National MBA Games Winner

We are thrilled to announce the first place victory of our MBA Games team at the 2024 national MBA Games. UCW is the first university in history to win both the BC MBA Games and national MBA Games at the same time.

Career Services & Student Support

We work with students and graduates to provide them with the necessary career planning and job search tools to help them transition from education to employment.

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Navigating the World in Three Words: A New Addressing System

In this episode of Innovation Fuel, Join Dave Keighron and Dr. Gelareh Farhadian as they transformative power of What3words with Marcus Taylor, Head of North American Partnerships. Discover how this innovative addressing system is revolutionizing location precision, from aiding emergency services to enhancing delivery efficiency. Listen now! 

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A Bright Idea for a Greener Future

Join Dave Keighron and Dr. Gelareh Farhadian in another enlightening episode of Innovation Fuel Business podcasts by University Canada West as we discuss the future of sustainable technology with Paige Whitehead, CEO and co-founder of Lux Bio. Discover how Paige is revolutionizing the glow stick industry with bioluminescence, offering a non-toxic, eco-friendly alternative. 

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Secrets to Success in Securing Funding

In another episode of Innovation Fuel, Dave Keighron and Dr. Gelareh Farhadian are joined again by the brilliant CEO of NexOptic, Paul McKenzie. This time, Paul shares the secrets behind successfully securing funding for his startup—an invaluable episode for aspiring entrepreneurs seeking financial backing for their ventures.

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Innovation Fuel Podcast – Special Edition: Conversations with AI Avatars

In response to UNESCO's call to promote AI competency frameworks for both teachers and students, Dr. Noosha Mehdian from University Canada West has collaborated with AI to produce this podcast. Leveraging the power of Gemini API avatars, Dr. Mehdian explores how UNESCO's AI competency framework can help prepare educators and students to become responsible, creative […]

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University Canada West is an innovative business and technology-oriented institution located in the heart of vibrant Vancouver. Established in 2004, UCW offers a range of career-focused programs including the Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication, Associate of Arts and Master of Business Administration. Courses are offered at our two downtown Vancouver campuses and online too. Offering courses online brings flexibility to education, allowing those who may not have otherwise had the opportunity to gain respected qualifications.

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Offering courses online brings to education, allowing those who may not have otherwise had the opportunity to gain respected qualifications