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University Access Program (UAP) + Associate of Arts at University Canada West at

Students who have not met the minimum English language requirements for an undergraduate or MBA program entry, they can still improve their English skills and qualify for degree at University Canada West.

The University Access Program (UAP) accredited by Languages Canada covers everything students need for higher level education in an English-speaking institution. The program focuses on Academic English, ensuring that they will be able to study, and complete assignments and examinations with confidence.

UAP will also cover specific academic skills, such as essay writing, research methods, note taking, critical thinking and seminar or tutorial discussion, giving students a great start to their program at University Canada West.

The Associate of Arts (AA) degree prepares students for life as an educated person and lays a solid foundation for further study.

This two-year, 60-credit (20 courses) undergraduate program is equivalent to the first two years of a four-year degree in the Arts. It prepares students to transfer to research or teaching universities to complete a bachelor’s degree or serves as a credential to enter the labour market. The AA degree is accepted for transfer into bachelor degree programs at University Canada West (UCW) and all British Columbia degree-granting institutions, provided other admission requirements are met.

Graduates of the AA program will develop these skills:

  • Workplace problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in teams
  • Leadership skills for the workplace
  • Communications and soft skills for employability
Level Associate
Discipline Arts and Humanities
Duration 33 months
Intakes Jan, Sep
Application Fees CAD 0
Tuition Fees CAD 18468
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Admission Requirements
Language proficiency (minimum)
IELTS 5
TOEFL 60
PTE 38
Duolingo Not Required / Waiver
Exam proficiency (minimum)
SAT Not Required / Waiver
ACT Not Required / Waiver
GRE Not Required / Waiver
GMAT Not Required / Waiver
Requirements

Minimum GPA - 60%

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