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University of Northern British Columbia

Q: Do UNBC have a part-time option for MBA?

No, UNBC offers only a full-time study program. Part-time option is unavailable.

Q: Do you require GMAT or GRE for MBA ?

No, but if you have, you may send them.

Q: What are the requirements for enrolling in b.com degrees ?

Students enrolling in any course required for a major in the Bachelor of Commerce degree must have completed all prerequisite courses with a minimum of C- or better.

Q: When is the next intake scheduled ?

Next student intake is in August 2022.

Q: Is UNBC a good school?

UNBC has been ranked in the top 5% of universities in the world for the third year in a row, and is the only Canadian university of its size to do so. In the 2020 rankings, UNBC received 42 points, up from 28.5 a year before, and was ranked 748th overall.

Q: Is University of northern British Columbia's Bachelor of Planning degree accredited?

The Bachelor of Planning degree offered by the School of Planning and Sustainability is accredited by the Planning Institute of British Columbia (PIBC) and the Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP).

Q: Is UNBC good for international students?

UNBC is one of Canada's top small, research-intensive institutions, as well as an active member in the global community, and is located in the stunning scenery of central British Columbia. The institution's teaching, research, and service missions all demonstrate its dedication to international education.

Q: What is UNBC known for?

UNBC is regarded as one of British Columbia's best employers because of its numerous perks and professional development programmes, which include tuition exemptions for most workers, spouses, and qualifying dependents; salary supplementation for new parents on leave; and employee discounts.

British Columbia, Canada

Public | Estd. 1990

11%

International Student Rate

19.5:1

Student: Teacher Ratio

December, May, September

Intakes

38:62

Male : Female

73%

Acceptance Rate

About the University

History, Affiliations and Rankings

The University of Northern British Columbia, also known as UNBC, was established in June 1990 when the members of the BC legislative assembly passed the UNBC Act. Located in the spectacular landscape of northern British Columbia, it is one of Canada’s best universities. It has a passion for teaching, discovery, people, the environment, and the North. The university is British Columbia’s research-intensive institution that is also affiliated with the University of the Arctic. The university is also ranked in the top 250 young universities worldwide, 1 out of only 3 from Canada and they are positioned in the top 1000 world universities as well by Times Higher Education. On October 7, 2021, for the third time in seven years, Maclean’s Magazine has ranked the University of Northern British Columbia as the top university in its category in Canada. It is one of the four research-concentrated universities in Canada making it big enough to offer marvellous experiences yet small enough that one won’t get lost in the crowd.

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Bachelor Degree in Applied Science - Environmental Engineering

CAD 24,770/year

Tuition Fee

48 Months

Duration

IELTS: 6.5

Qualification

Bachelors

Course Level

On Campus

Made of Degree

Sep

Intakes

Bachelor Degree in Applied Science - Civil Engineering

CAD 24,770/year

Tuition Fee

48 Months

Duration

IELTS: 6.5

Qualification

Bachelors

Course Level

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Made of Degree

Sep

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Bachelor Degree in Applied Science - Environmental Engineering (Joint UNBC and UBC)

CAD 24,770/year

Tuition Fee

54 Months

Duration

IELTS: 6.5

Qualification

Bachelors

Course Level

On Campus

Made of Degree

Sep

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Bachelor Degree in Arts - First Nations Studies

CAD 24,770/year

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48 Months

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University Ranking

Global Ranking

Times-2022

801-1000

Global Ranking

QS-2023

1201-1400

Global Ranking

QS-2024

781-790

Global Ranking

QS-2025

365

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Bachelor Degree in Applied Science - Environmental Engineering	48 Months	₹24,770
Bachelor Degree in Applied Science - Civil Engineering	48 Months	₹24,770
Bachelor Degree in Applied Science - Environmental Engineering (Joint UNBC and UBC)	54 Months	₹24,770
Bachelor Degree in Arts - First Nations Studies	48 Months	₹24,770
Bachelor Degree in Arts - History	48 Months	₹24,770
Bachelor Degree in Arts - Global and International Studies	48 Months	₹24,770
Bachelor Degree in Arts - English	48 Months	₹24,770
Bachelor Degree in Arts - Anthropology	48 Months	₹24,770
Bachelor Degree in Arts - Environmental and Sustainability Studies	48 Months	₹24,770
Bachelor Degree in Arts - Nature-Based Tourism Management	48 Months	₹24,770

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Scholarships

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Eligibility

Grade 12 students coming for 1st year studies in Sep 2022 are eligible for this scholarship programme.

Applicability

Must have applied in their grade 12

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Admission Requirements

Here are the major requirements to study in UK which you need to ensure while applying to a UK university:

Visit the official website of the institution.
Click on 'Apply Now' or 'Register Here'
Complete filling your education history with all the qualifications.
Fill in the details of your employment history.
Fill in your personal statement.
Submit the application form by paying the mentioned fees.

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How do I find out about financial assistance or scholarships available?

Many scholarships are available for international students. Some of them are Early Entrance Scholarships, Leadership awards, General Scholarships,etc. You can visit the UNBC official Website for further information or you can contact Leverage Edu Experts.

Do UNBC have a part-time option for MBA?

Do you require GMAT or GRE for MBA ?

What are the requirements for enrolling in b.com degrees ?

When is the next intake scheduled ?

Is UNBC a good school?

Is University of northern British Columbia's Bachelor of Planning degree accredited?

Is UNBC good for international students?

What is UNBC known for?

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