Bachelor’s in Business Administration

Studying Bachelor’s in Business Administration at University of the Fraser Valley in Canada:

UFV’s Bachelor’s in Business Administration degree can help you get there. Through a series of in-class activities, individual assignments, hands-on projects, and industry case studies, you develop an in-depth understanding of key business principles and learn the ins and outs of starting, managing, and growing a business.

 

Necessary information:

• Duration: 4 years
• Degree awarded by: University of the Fraser Valley
• Language of instruction: English
• Location: Abbotsford campus
• Application fee: 150
• Cost per semester: 8,184
• Currency: CAD (Canadian Dollar)

Undergraduate Fall or winter tuition: $8,184 (up to a max. 12 credits) plus $682 for every additional credit

 

Curriculum:

• Introduction to Business
• Computerized Business Applications and MIS
• Principles of Microeconomics
• Academic Writing
• Calculus I
• Calculus for Business

 

Career opportunity:

• Accounting firms
• Financial institutions
• Marketing firms
• Small or large businesses
• Non-profit organizations
• Export management firms

 

Application Requirements:

Option 1: Secondary school (for students with secondary school graduation only)

• B.C. secondary school graduation or equivalent.
• Prerequisites for MATH 141.
• Prerequisites for ENGL 105.
• One other Approved Grade 12 course with a minimum grade of B.

Option 2: University entrance (for applicants who have completed at least nine post-secondary credits at a recognized institution)

This option is available to students who have completed one or more university courses at a recognized institution and have met the following requirements:

• Prerequisites for MATH 141.
• Prerequisites for ENGL 105.
• Minimum of nine post-secondary credits with a minimum cumulative GPA (CGPA) of 2.00 based on all courses attempted.
• One of the following:
  Minimum GPA of 2.67 on all university-level credits attempted; or
  All credits transferable to the BBA, with a minimum GPA of 2.67 calculated on those credits.

 

English language requirements:

To study at UFV, you should have a minimum level of English proficiency. Based on your score, there are three levels of academic admission, two of which include English language upgrading.

UFV considers three levels of English language proficiency:

• Degree/diploma level
• Qualifying Studies
• English Language Studies (ELS)

Degree/diploma level:

Language test	Overall Score
IELTS	score of 6.5 or higher with a minimum band score of 6.0
ILAC	3.3PW or higher
TOFEL	score of 88 or higher (iBT) with no section below 20
PTE	score of 61 with 60 in writing
Cambridge(CPE)	Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) – C
Cambridge(CAE)	Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) – A
EIKEN	Grade 1
DET	110
English	12 C+ (or recognized Canadian equivalent)

 

Qualifying Studies:

Language test	Overall Score
IELTS	score of 6.0 or higher with a minimum band score of 5.5
TOEFL (includes Home Edition)	score of 80 or higher (iBT) with no section below 19
PTE	score of 56 with 52 in writing
Cambridge	Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) – C
Cambridge	First Certificate in English (FCE) – A
EIKEN	Grade Pre-1
DET	score of 100 or higher
English	12 C- (or recognized Canadian equivalent)

 

English Language Studies (ELS):

Language test	Overall Score
IELTS	score of 5.5 or higher with a minimum band score of 5.0
TOEFL (includes Home Edition)	score of 71 (iBT) with no section below 16
PTE	score of 46 with 44 in writing
EIKEN	Grade 2A with CSE 2400 or higher
DET	score of 90 or higher

 

Deadlines and intakes:

Semesters available: Fall, Winter

Start date: January, September

The following are the earliest application dates for each semester. The university confirms acceptance in the order it receives applications. Apply as early as possible, as your program may fill up quickly:

• Winter semester: May 1 to September 15
• Summer semester: October 1 to February 1
• Fall semester: October 1 to April 15