Overview
Key Features
Two routes you can take to enter a University in British Columbia:
- The direct way: Heading to university right after high school graduation subject to meeting admission requirements.
- The alternative way: Students start their academic career in college and transfer to their second/third year of a bachelor’s degree Program in a University.
This alternative route represents the University Transfer Program.
In an academic year, Alexander College has three admission intake terms for University Transfer program: Fall (Sept-Dec), Winter (Jan-Apr) and Spring (May-July).
Accreditation
- BC Ministry of Advanced Education
- Degree Quality Assurance Board (DQAB)
- BC Education Quality Assurance (EQA) program
- BC Transfer System (BCCAT).
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
- University transfer study plans are created by Academic Advisors for each transfer student individually to reflect the student’s English level, high school prerequisites, and, more importantly, the intended university and program for their degree.
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
IELTS 5
TOEFL® IBT 64
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Education View 317 other programmes in Education in CanadaAcademic requirements
GPA 3
GMAT 570
English requirements
IELTS 5
TOEFL® IBT 64
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completion of Secondary Education (12 years, or equivalent) or mature student status, or post-secondary transfer.
- Aged at least 16+ years of age.
- All programs require evidence of English language proficiency.
Tuition Fee
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International
17400 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17400 CAD per year -
National
8550 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8550 CAD per year
Living costs for Burnaby
1600 - 2700 CAD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
AC Scholarships
- Academic scholarships reward outstanding achievement in a specific discipline (e.g. commerce, psychology, etc.). Scholarships are offered in each major term (Fall, Winter, Spring).
- Further to our internal Scholarships, Alexander College is committed to student success by connecting students to external scholarships as well.
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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Updated over a year ago
Check the official programme website for potential updates.