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UCW hosts Model United Nations Conference ahead of Nationals
University Canada West hosted its first-ever Model United Nations Conference on December 8. UCW students stepped into the roles of diplomats, debating global issues and crafting resolutions. The students represented different countries in UNESCO (the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization). They debated the topic of “The Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Racial Hatred, and […]

UCW introduces new grants in partnership with the Vancouver Canucks Alumni Association
University Canada West, in partnership with the Vancouver Canucks Alumni Foundation (VCAF), has introduced two new grants, providing full tuition to the hockey community. The Gino Odjick Grant and the Vancouver Canucks Alumni Foundation Grant reflect the shared commitment of UCW and VCAF to fostering education and community leadership. Named in honour of the late […]

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!

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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Top Strategic Management Strategies for Business Success
In today’s business world, you must keep adapting to stay ahead. Strategic management is an approach that gives businesses a framework to set goals, make decisions and grow. It helps organizations create strategies that improve performance and solve problems. That’s why strategic management is key to sustainable competitive advantage and business growth. By understanding and […]

How to Become a Financial Planner
Becoming a financial planner is a great career for those who love helping people manage their money and achieve their financial goals. It’s a role that combines financial knowledge with people skills. Whether it’s investments, retirement planning or debt management, financial planners are the guide to a secure financial future for their clients. Financial planning […]

Associate vs. Bachelor’s Degree: What’s the Difference?
By Brendan Clugston – Oct 18, 2024 Canadian undergraduate degrees give students a broad foundation in many areas of study and develop critical thinking and professional skills. The most common undergraduate degree is the bachelor’s degree, which takes four years to complete. Bachelor’s programs are offered in many disciplines such as arts, science, business and […]

Job roles and responsibilities for BCom with Accounting elective area graduates
By Brendan Clugston, October 11, 2024 A Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) is one of the most versatile degrees in the business world. Combined with an accounting elective area, BCom graduates are not just bookkeepers; they are financial problem-solvers who help organizations maintain their financial health. The job market for professionals continues to grow as businesses […]