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University of Northern British Columbia

3333 University WayPrince George British ColumbiaV2N 4Z9

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3656 International Students

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QS Rank

QS Rank

781

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Languages

English

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Acceptance rate

75

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Dorm on Campus

Available

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Mode of Degree

offline

About the University

The University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) is an educational institution located in the northern region of the Canadian province of British Columbia. The university was established in 1990. UNBC campus offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in the fields of arts, sciences, business, education, and health sciences. The University is among the top 1000 universities in the world as per the rankings given by the QS and THE for 2024.

The University of Northern British Columbia has four campuses in British Columbia, Canada. The main campus is located in Prince George, and the other three campuses are Fort St. John, Terrace, and Quesnel. There are more than 3,500 students in various academic programmes and 17% of these are international students. The English proficiency tests accepted at the university include IELTS, DTE, CELPIP, and others. The application deadlines vary according to the courses but international students can apply for UG programmes by January-February for September intakes of the coming year .

The UNBC has over 20 academic buildings, and the prominent research facilities at UNBC include the Quesnel River Research Centre, I.K. Barber Enhanced Forestry Lab, the Northern Analytical Laboratory Services, and the UNBC Herbarium. UNBC is also a leading center for research in climate change, forestry, and sustainable development. The university welcomes a vibrant community of students and staff and its location is surrounded by mountains and forests and offers numerous benefits of studying in Canada, from academic support to financial support and amazing career opportunities.

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Requirements for Study

Undergraduate Programs at UNBC:
  • Completion of secondary education or equivalent.
  • Minimum GPA requirement: Varies by program, typically around 2.0 - 3.0.
  • Specific academic entry requirements: Varies by program, with minimum grade or score thresholds.
  • English language proficiency: International students may need to demonstrate proficiency through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL, with minimum scores typically ranging from 6.0 to 7.0 for IELTS and 79 to 100 for TOEFL.
  • Postgraduate Programs at UNBC:
  • Completion of a relevant undergraduate degree.
  • Minimum GPA requirement: Typically around 3.0 - 3.5.
  • Relevant work experience: Some programs may require professional experience in addition to academic qualifications.
  • English language proficiency: International applicants may need to demonstrate proficiency through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL, with minimum scores typically ranging from 6.5 to 7.0 for IELTS and 88 to 100 for TOEFL.
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    Additional Information

    University Contact Details and Links

    Application Processs
    online
    International E-Mail
    futurestudents@unbc.ca
    International Phone
    2509606306
    Address
    3333 University WayPrince George British ColumbiaV2N 4Z9

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