THE UCW DIFFERENCE
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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.
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.
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.
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.
93%
MBA Alumni Employment Rate*
5 STARS
QS Star Rated Institution
7,000+
Students from 100 countries
92%
Student Graduation Rate
*Based on survey results from Fall 2024
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.
Latest News
UCW Fall 2025 Convocation Celebrates Graduates, Leadership and Resilience
University Canada West’s Fall 2025 Convocation brought together 3,400 graduates, their families, faculty and community leaders for a four-day celebration of achievement, service and inspiration. This year’s ceremonies introduced the inaugural UCW Alumni Awards, recognized outstanding faculty, awarded two Honorary Doctorates and acknowledged Chancellor Mitchell Gropper as he concluded his distinguished service to the […]
UCW Celebrates Alumni Honoured for Leadership, Resilience and Community Impact
The Fall 2025 Convocation marks the introduction of the UCW Alumni Awards. With two inaugural categories, these honours recognize the diverse and inspiring paths our graduates are forging in their careers and communities. University Canada West (UCW) is proud to recognize two outstanding alumni whose achievements, courage and commitment to service embody the spirit of […]
UCW Honours Excellence in Teaching & Learning during Fall 2025 Convocation
University Canada West is proud to celebrate three exceptional educators whose leadership, innovation and dedication continue to elevate the student experience: Shereen Kotb, recipient of the Leadership in Teaching & Learning Award, Dr. Rafia Faiz, recipient of the Sustained Excellence in Teaching & Learning Award, and Dr. Kaye Hare, recipient of the Early Career Researcher […]
Gary Thandi Receives Honorary Doctorate from University Canada West
University Canada West (UCW) is honoured to announce that Gary Thandi, a leading mental-health advocate and community-service innovator, was awarded an Honorary Doctorate during the University’s Fall 2025 Convocation. Dr. Thandi is recognized for transforming profound personal loss into a movement that has reshaped the landscape of mental-health support in British Columbia and beyond. After […]
Student Testimonials
Mackenzie
MBA Student"My name is Mackenzie. I’m in the online Master of Business program at UCW. I chose UCW over other institutions because of its flexibility and because it’s a BC school. I also wanted the valuable skills I could get from UCW."
Jessie Fung
MBA Alumna from Hong Kong"I moved to Canada because I really wanted to expand my knowledge and broaden my horizons. UCW has helped me because it’s a business-oriented school and has helped me prepare to become a successful entrepreneur."
Anh
MBA Student from Vietnam"UCW’s faculty and its departments will foster your growth. The thing I like most about the program is that it allows me to explore my strengths and development areas in leadership."
Mau
Associate of Arts Student from Mexico"My name is Mau and I’m from Mexico. I’m a student at UCW enrolled in the Associate of Arts program. My experience has been really great. The instructors I’ve had at UCW for social justice courses have really helped me to critically think and engage with social issues."
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