Acadia University Courses 2026: Popular UG, PG, & Certificate Courses

Acadia University offers undergraduate, postgraduate, online courses, and other certification programs in different specializations. BBA, MA, MSc, B.Tech. etc. are some of the popular courses preferred by foreign students.

Acadia University is a highly diverse university that provides a vibrant learning environment and promotes quality education with cultural inclusion. Students from all parts of the world come to Acadia to pursue their dreams. At present, of the total 3,765 enrolled students, a substantial number is of international students representing 50 different countries. At the undergraduate level, it enrolled 3,574 students in 2023, out of which 11% were international students.

All applications need to be supported by official copies of all high school or college transcripts and other records of academic work. The transcripts should be certified by the school/college/institution and should either be sent to Acadia directly or sealed in an envelope and given to the student to send. Certified transcripts acceptable to Acadia will be used as a basis of admission. English proficiency report and other standardized exam score reports also need to be attached with the application form. Other documents required for application will depend on the programme and course, which usually include:

Reference letters (LORs)	Essay	Resume
Letter of Intent	Copy of passport	Financial statements
Portfolios, written, audio, or video sample

The admission criteria for international students in any programs differs depending on their country’s educational system. Thus, each international application is reviewed and processed individually.

Undergraduate Admissions

For Indian aspirants, a student must have a higher secondary certificate or Grade 12 certificate with a minimum of 60% from a recognised board. Apart from this, any one of these English proficiency exams scores are accepted:

English Exams Accepted	Minimum Score Required
TOEFL iBT	90 with no subtest score below 20
IELTS	6.5 with no subtest score below 6.0
Cambridge Academic	61 with no subtest score below 60
Cambridge (CAE)	Pass A, B, or C - 180 or above (no subtest score below 173)

Graduate Admissions

Students applying for a graduate-level programme at the university must hold a four-year bachelor’s degree or an honors degree from a recognised university. It is mandatory for students to have scored at least 70% or 60 credit hours in the past two years of study. However, certain programs have additional requirements along with the basic eligibility criteria. Hence, students are advised to refer to the official website of the university. Indian aspirants need a minimum of 2.67/4.0 GPA or 70% marks in their field of study in the last two undergraduate years. Any one of these exams scores will be accepted:

English Exams Accepted	Minimum Score Required
TOEFL iBT	93 with no subtest score below 20
IELTS	6.5 overall, with no subtest score below 6.0
PTE Academic	61 with no subtest score below 60