University Canada West (UCW) – Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Modern, Career-Focused Education in the Heart of Vancouver

Founded in 2005, University Canada West (UCW) is a private, business-oriented university in downtown Vancouver. As a Global University Systems network member, UCW offers career-relevant undergraduate and graduate programs in business, communication, and management.

UCW is recognized for its focus on employability, practical skill development, and flexible learning formats. The university delivers high-quality education both on campus and online, with small class sizes and faculty experienced in the business sector. UCW programs are accredited by ACBSP and NCMA, ensuring high academic standards and professional relevance.

Why Choose UCW?

  • Centrally located in Vancouver's business district

  • Programs designed with industry input to align with current market demands

  • Accredited business degrees (ACBSP, NCMA)

  • Offers four intakes per year: January, April, July, and October

  • International student-friendly environment with over 100 nationalities represented

  • Work-integrated learning and career development support

  • Flexible study options: on-campus, online, or hybrid

Courses From University Canada West

Whether you want to start, switch or upgrade your career, it all starts with one of our quality academic programs.

  • [ "Associate of Arts"
  • "Bachelor of Commerce"
  • "Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication"
  • "Online Bachelor of Commerce"
  • "Online Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication"
  • "Master of Business Administration (MBA)"
  • "Online Master of Business Administration (MBA)" ]

Entry Requirements

How to Apply

If you’re ready to build your ideal future, University Canada West has the unmatched resources, experiences and connections to make it happen. Apply today.

International Tuition Fees and Scholarships

Funding your high-quality University Canada West education is easy. Just get admitted, and if you’re eligible, we’ll send you an automatic scholarship offer. You could also qualify for some of the more than $100 million in other scholarships and financial aid we award each year. In addition, many of our out-of-state students qualify for in-state or reduced tuition.