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Vancouver Island University UG certificate Highlights 2026
Vancouver Island University provides a 1 year of UG certificate program to international students. The program is ideal for those students seeking strong academics, extracurricular excellence, and leadership and innovation opportunities. A single UG certificate course is available for international students. The first-year tuition fees at Vancouver Island University for the UG certificate program is CAD 24,246. Along with the tuition, students must make some additional budget for other expenses, including housing, transportation, and more.
Vancouver Island University UG certificate Admission Requirements and Eligibility
As part of the Vancouver Island University admission process, students need to submit scores in some of the internationally accepted exams and certain set of documents. Exams for which you can submit score include
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Answered 2 weeks ago
Yes, VIU British Columbia is a nice option for Indian students to study in Canada, for the reasons listed below:
- Small class sizes (20 to 30 students per class)
- Relatively more affordable (tuition costs INR 16.5 Lakhs to INR 18.6 Lakhs per year)
- Multiple PGWP eligible programs
- Diverse and supportive cam
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Answered 2 weeks ago
VIU enrolls 455 students from India. India has the the highest proportion of students at the VIU campus, of any country outside Canada. Check the table below for the top 5 international countries with the most number of students at VIU:
| Country | Percentage of International Students Enrolled (As of 2025) |
|---|---|
| India | 33% |
| China | 8% |
| Germany | 8% |
| Nigeria | 7% |
| Japan | 7% |
Source: viu.ca
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Answered 2 weeks ago
VIU is moderately competitive for Indian students to get into. It has an acceptance rate of 57%. However, it is generally accessible for Indian students who meet the academic and English proficiency requirements.
VIU does not have too stringent entry requirements for Indian students. Generally an ave
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Answered 2 weeks ago
Yes, Indian students can change their programme at VIU. However, it depends on entry requirements being met, availability of seats, and immigration rules. Complete and submit a Change of Program form.
The form needs to be submitted no later than 1 week prior to the start of the desired semester.
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Answered 2 weeks ago
Vancouver Island Uni is highly regarded for its affordable and pratical MBA. It does not rank among the tier-1 universities in Canada for the same. However, VIU is considered a B- category university for MBA by an unofficial source.
The university is unranked for an MBA in the Shiksha and QS World Ra
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