University Canada West

Overview:

• Significant Milestones:

  • Founded in 1984 as the Vancouver Career College
  • Became University Canada West in 2004
  • Received university status in 2008

• Notable Achievements:

  • Recognized as one of Canada's top 50 research universities by Research Infosource
  • Ranked among the top 100 universities in Canada by Maclean's magazine
  • Awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal for its contributions to higher education

Student Life:

• Extracurricular Activities:

  • Over 50 student clubs and organizations
  • Intramural sports leagues
  • Volunteer opportunities

• Clubs:

  • Business Club
  • Computer Science Club
  • International Student Club
  • Marketing Club

• Sports Teams:

  • Men's and women's basketball
  • Men's and women's soccer
  • Men's and women's volleyball

• Student Support Services:

  • Academic advising
  • Career counseling
  • Health and wellness services
  • International student support

• Campus Facilities:

  • Modern classrooms and lecture halls
  • Library with over 100,000 resources
  • Fitness center
  • Student lounge

Academics:

• Academic Resources:

  • Library with access to over 100,000 resources
  • Writing center
  • Math and science tutoring

• Faculty:

  • Experienced and qualified faculty with industry experience
  • Small class sizes for personalized attention

• Teaching Methodologies:

  • Interactive lectures
  • Case studies
  • Group projects

• Academic Support Services:

  • Academic advising
  • Tutoring
  • Writing center

• Unique Academic Programs or Initiatives:

  • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a specialization in Esports Management
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in Healthcare Management

Top Reasons to Study Here:

Reputation:

Recognized as one of Canada's top 50 research universities

Rankings:

Ranked among the top 100 universities in Canada

Specialized Facilities:

Esports lab, healthcare simulation center

Industry Connections:

Partnerships with leading businesses and organizations

Notable Alumni:

Successful graduates in various industries, including business, healthcare, and technology

Services:

• Counseling:

  • Personal counseling
  • Career counseling

• Health:

  • Health and wellness services
  • Student health insurance

• Housing:

  • On-campus housing available
  • Off-campus housing assistance

• Library Resources:

  • Over 100,000 resources
  • Access to online databases

• Technology Support:

  • IT help desk
  • Free Wi-Fi on campus

• Career Development:

  • Career counseling
  • Resume and cover letter writing assistance
  • Job search support