Overview

This Associate of Science , Associate Degree (AD) from University of the Fraser Valley allows you to take the science courses that interest you. For example, you can take first and second year courses in disciplines such as:

Biology

Geography

Chemistry

Physics

Computing science

Mathematics and statistics

Career opportunities:

According to the B.C. 2028 Labour Market Outlook, British Columbians can expect to see 903,000 job openings in the next ten years as boomers retire. 77% of future jobs will require some form of post-secondary education or training.
The report predicts that occupations in the health sector and in the natural and applied sciences sector will see 153,500 job openings by 2028.
Demand for science, technology, engineering and math skills is spreading to occupations in manufacturing, utilities, transportation and mining, as well as to sales and management. In consequence, an Associate of Science degree can act as a stepping stone to varied, challenging, and fulfilling career opportunities, especially if combined with further studies in a field of specialization.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Academic Writing
Topics in Literature
Communicating Professionally to Academic and Workplace Audiences
One Arts elective
Calculus

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-05-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , International

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For national students: Fall semester: Applications open October 1. / Winter semester: Applications open May 1. / Summer semester: Applications open October 1.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Abbotsford, Canada

Disciplines

Chemistry Biology Computer Sciences View 185 other Bachelors in Biology in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

B.C. secondary school graduation or equivalent
Completion of nine university-level credits with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 based on all university credits attempted
Mathematics requirement: one of the following:

Pre-calculus 12 or Principles of Mathematics 12 with a minimum grade of B
Calculus 12 with a minimum grade of A
MATH 092 and MATH 093, each with a minimum grade of B, etc

Science requirement: one of the following courses, with a minimum grade of C+:

Anatomy and Physiology 12, Biology 12, BIO 093, or BIO 111
Chemistry 12, CHEM 093 (discontinued), CHEM 110, or CHEM 113, etc

English requirement: Applicants must meet the Degree/diploma level English language proficiency requirement. For details on how this requirement may be met, see the English language proficiency requirement section of the calendar.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18114 CAD / year

≈ 18114 CAD / year

Additional Details

National tuition fee: $163.34 per credit

Living costs

Abbotsford

Canada

1240 - 1930 CAD / month

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Funding

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Delivered

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General requirements

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