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Anushree Sinha

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When we talk about Vancouver Island University rankings, it is one of the leading universities in Canada and has secured a rank between #1001-1200 in QS World University Rankings 2024 - Best Global Universities. The rank of this university has remain unchanged from its previous position #1001-1200 in 2023. Students can refer to the table listed below for Vancouver Island University rankings comprehensively:

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QS World University Rankings 2024 - Global#1001-1200#1001-1200

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Once a candidate has applied to Vancouver Island University through the Application Portal available on the university's website and fulfilled all the admission requirements ie; academic qualifications, English language proficiency requirements as well as supporting documents, VIU acknowledges the candidate's application within two-eight weeks of receiving the same and notifies them in case of any next steps required to complete their application.

When a decision is taken, students are notified about their admission status through an official email sent by the university. At Vancouver Island University, applicants are considered fo

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Prospective international students of Vancouver Island University can apply to the university through the Application Portal available on the university's website. While applying to VIU, applicants must submit the following documents:

  • Official academic transcripts
  • Proof of English language proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE);
  • A copy of your passport (photo page);
  • Copy of High School Graduation Diploma (if available); and
  • Copy of University Degree (If available).

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Admissions in a few Vancouver Island University programs may require additional documents. Hence, students are advised to keep a check on the official website for course-specific requ

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Prospective international students of Vancouver Island University can apply to the university through the Application Portal available on the university's website. While applying, students must a pay non-refundable sum of CAD 150 = INR 9,244* as the Vancouver Island University application fee. Students can refer to the table below for Vancouver Island University application deadlines for international students:

1) Undergraduate application deadline:

Bachelor's Programs

Application Deadline

Sep 2026 Entry

Oct 1, 2025

2) Postgraduate application deadline:

Masters Programs

Application Deadlines

Master of Community Planning

May-end, 2026 (Tentative)

Master of Education in Special Education

Closed

Master of Education in Educational Leadership

MBA

May-end, 2026 (Tentative)

Master of Arts in Sustainable Leisure Management

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Vancouver Island University admission requirements for international students comprise of proof of proficiency in the English language as a major entry requirement. VIU accepts major English proficiency exams and students can refer to the table below for the minimum score requirements according to the choice of degree:

English Proficiency ExamUG Minimum Score RequirementsPG Minimum Score Requirements
IELTS6.5 (with no band below 6.0)7.0 (with no band below 6.5)
TOEFL88 (with no section below 20)93 (with no section below 20)
PTE60 (with no sub-section below 60)65 (with no sub-section below 60)

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Vancouver Island University is the centre for teaching, applied research and learning. Every year many graduates who completed their degree get an opportunity to work with employers across the country and around the world. Students get the best education at a very low cost compared to other top universities in the world. Therefore, Vancouver Island University is among the best choices for international students to study in Canada.

Also, the VIU faculty is very dedicated, approachable, as well as knowledgeable. Small class sizes make Vancouver Island University a very interesting place to study at, as students get to interact more with t

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Vancouver Island University scholarships are available for new international students and the scholarships offered to students are based on their academic performance and score. We have mentioned below some of the most popular Vancouver Island University scholarships for international students:

Vancouver Island University Scholarships for International Students
VIU Worldwide Entrance AwardBC High School Entrance Award
International Undergraduate Student Regional Entrance ScholarshipInternational Baccalaureate Scholarship

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Vancouver Island University fees for international students varies from INR 10L to INR 19L. The below table includes the first year tuition fees for programs at VIU:

Courses1st Year Tuition Fees
B.Sc. (5 courses)
INR 10 L - 13 L
UG Diploma (3 courses)
INR 12 L - 17 L
BHM (1 course)
INR 13 L
B.A. (6 courses)
INR 12 L - 13 L
B.E. / B.Tech (4 courses)
INR 12 L - 13 L
BBA (4 courses)
INR 12 L - 13 L
UG certificate (1 course)
INR 12 L
MBA/PGDM (1 course)
INR 19 L
 

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Vancouver Island University MBA fees for international students stands at INR 19 L for first year. Students can check below the complete first year package to study MBA at VIU:

Particulars

Amount

Tuition & Fees

INR 18,54,650

Hostel & Meals

INR 5,59,209

Transportation

INR 21,166

Ancillary Fees

INR 1,17,013

VIU Students' Union fee

INR 19,181

Health and Dental Plan fee

INR 31,869

Textbooks and supplies

INR 90,195

Total

INR 26,93,283

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