The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) offers a diverse range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and specialised programmes across various fields.
### Undergraduate ProgrammesUFV provides over 110 programs and 700 courses across 40 fields, including:
- Bachelor of Agricultural Science – Noted for its technical, communication, and business skills, preparing students for careers in the agricultural sector[2).
- Bachelor of Environmental Studies (Natural Sciences) – Renowned for its integrative skills and knowledge in natural sciences, specialising in environmental science and additional professional accreditations[2).
- Bachelor of Science in Biology – Emphasises modern biology, providing practical skills for careers as professional biologists[2).
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic and Digital Design – Highly regarded for its creative and technical skills, offering insights into graphic and digital design[1][2).
- Diploma in Engineering Physics (Mechatronics) – Known for its hands-on training in connecting mechanical, electrical, electronic, and software systems to create smart technologies[2).
UFV offers various postgraduate programs, including:
- Master's programs – Such as Master's in various sciences, business, and other fields, providing advanced knowledge and skills[4).
- Post-Baccalaureate certificates – Like the Data Analysis post-baccalaureate program, which equips students with practical skills in data analysis and statistical techniques[2).
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) certificate – Focuses on working with geospatial data and technologies, useful in government, business, and industry[2]).
UFV also offers specialised programs such as:
- Associate of Science degree – Designed to provide foundational knowledge for further studies in the science field[2]).
- Certificate programs in various fields – Such as Health Care Assistant, Heavy Mechanical Trades Foundation, and India-Canada Studies, among others[1]).
The tuition fees at UFV are as follows:
- Undergraduate Programmes: Fees range from CAD 18,084 (approx. INR 11.05 lakhs) to CAD 18,840 (approx. INR 11.51 lakhs) per year[3]).
- Postgraduate Programmes: Fees range from CAD 34,245 (approx. INR 20.92 lakhs) per year[3]).
Here are the fees for some popular courses:
- Bachelor’s in Agricultural Science: CAD 18,084 (approx. INR 11.05 lakhs) per year[3]).
- Master’s in various sciences: CAD 34,245 (approx. INR 20.92 lakhs) per year[3]).
UFV offers various scholarships and financial aid options:
- Metric-based scholarships: Up to CAD 36,000 (approx. INR 21.99 lakhs) per year, with some scholarships renewable for 4 years[3]).
- Need-based financial aid and international grants: Available for eligible students[3]).
UFV provides flexible tuition payment options, including:
- Instalment plans: Allowing students to pay fees in multiple instalments.
- Employer sponsorship opportunities: For students whose employers cover part or all of their tuition fees.
- Flexible financial aid for eligible students: Tailored financial aid packages to support students in their studies.