University Canada West: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #5849 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1648 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #86 of 101 | In Canada |
| #15 of 16 | In British Columbia |
| #3 of 3 | In Vancouver |
| #3129 of 4,329 | For Cyber Security |
Quick Review
- Type
- For-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Master
- Website
- www.ucanwest.ca
- Languages
- English
- Acceptance rate
- 79%*
* University Canada West is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Competitive admission |
|---|
Research profile
University Canada West has published 258 scientific papers with 1,232 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Political Science, Business, Law, Environmental Science, Engineering, Biology, Economics, and Geology.
University Canada West majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2 | 12 |
| 1992 | 4 | 9 |
| 1993 | 0 | 15 |
| 1994 | 1 | 5 |
| 1995 | 0 | 10 |
| 1996 | 0 | 11 |
| 1997 | 0 | 18 |
| 1998 | 0 | 15 |
| 1999 | 0 | 9 |
| 2000 | 0 | 12 |
| 2001 | 0 | 13 |
| 2002 | 0 | 15 |
| 2003 | 0 | 19 |
| 2004 | 0 | 24 |
| 2005 | 0 | 32 |
| 2006 | 0 | 20 |
| 2007 | 0 | 17 |
| 2008 | 0 | 22 |
| 2009 | 0 | 11 |
| 2010 | 1 | 14 |
| 2011 | 2 | 23 |
| 2012 | 3 | 19 |
| 2013 | 3 | 30 |
| 2014 | 0 | 41 |
| 2015 | 1 | 23 |
| 2016 | 12 | 34 |
| 2017 | 1 | 16 |
| 2018 | 4 | 18 |
| 2019 | 5 | 22 |
| 2020 | 8 | 31 |
| 2021 | 10 | 44 |
| 2022 | 36 | 91 |
| 2023 | 99 | 392 |
Tuition
| International studetns | Undergraduate fee, 1,575 per course and graduate fee, 2,160 per course. (CAD) |
|---|---|
| Local studetns | Canadian students, undergraduate fee, 636 per course and graduate fee, 2,160 per course (CAD) |
University Canada West has financial aid programs.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University Canada West.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | No | No | No |
| Economics | No | No | No |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | No | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | No | No | No |
| Mathematics | No | No | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
| Maîtrise/Master's Degree | Business Administration |
|---|
University Canada West faculties and divisions
| Course/Programme : English as a Second Language | English |
|---|---|
| Course/Programme : Graduate degree | Business Administration |
| Course/Programme : Online degree | Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Communication Studies, Media Studies |
| Course/Programme : Undergraduate degree | Business and Commerce, Communication Studies, Media Studies |
General information
| Alternative names | UCW |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development. |
| Motto | Learning that Fits |
| Colors | red, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | Suite 100 – 626 West Pender Street Vancouver, British Columbia, V6B 1V9 Canada |
|---|---|
| City population | 662,000 |