Payment methods
Payment Options For Students
UCW is partnered with multiple well-known payment platforms to offer our students with convenient, flexible, and secure options to pay their fees from anywhere in the world.
Note: you do NOT need to go to a CIBC branch or have a CIBC bank account to use this service. Both Domestic and International payment are accepted.
Gain access to live, competitive Foreign Exchange rates offered exclusively to UCW students and held for you for 72 hours. For more information about CIBC International Student Pay, please visit this page.
Payment methods available via CIBC International Student Pay:
- Bank Wires
- Credit/Debit Card (Visa, MasterCard)
- Direct Debit (ACH)
- Union Pay (CUP)
- AliPay
Both Domestic and International payment are accepted.
Easily and securely make education payments in your own currency, using local payment methods from the safety and convenience of your home. With real-time tracking and Around-the-clock multilingual support, millions of students and families around the world trust Flywire for payment processing. Visit this page for additional information about Flywire.
Only International payment are accepted.
PayMyTuition allows you to pay your tuition payments from any bank, in any country in any currency at better than bank exchange rates. PayMyTuition is fast, simple and cost effective. Visit this page for additional information about PayMyTuition.

To pay using a Bank Demand Draft (DD), Cheque, or Money Order (Payable to "University Canada West"), please refer to the following detailed steps.
- Obtain a Canadian Bank Demand Draft (DD), Cheque, or Money Order made payable to "University Canada West".
- Log in to your MYUCW student portal.
- Navigate to the “Request Forms” section in the left-hand menu.
- Select the “Demand Draft (DD) / Cheque Deposit Form”.
- Read the form instructions carefully to ensure you are eligible to use this payment method.
- Complete and submit the form to the Registrar’s Office.
- Drop your Bank Demand Draft, Cheque, or Money Order in person.
For any questions, please contact the Registrar’s Office at ucw.registrar@myucwest.ca.
*UCW will no longer be accepting credit card payments in the MyUCW Student Portal or debit/credit cards in on-campus Finance Offices starting June 1, 2024.
Please note that credit/debit card payment options will remain available through Flywire and PayMyTuition.