UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA
- Country Canada
- Founded In 1990
- University Type Public
- Total Students 316+
- Phone Number 12509605555
- Email [email protected]
- ZIP Code V2N 4Z9
- Website https://www.unbc.ca
- International Students 550
- Size of Campus 550
- Male Female Ratio 1 : 1.6
- Faculty Student Ratio 1:8
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University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) is a small, research-intensive university with its main campus in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada and other regional campuses in northern British Columbia in Prince Rupert, Terrace, Quesnel and Fort St. George. The university was established on June 22, 1990 after the British Columbia legislature passed the UNBC Act. In 2007 it was recognized as Canada’s Green University.
UNBC admissions are offered in more than 60 undergraduate degrees and also a wide range of graduate programs. in the domains of health, economies, sciences, environment, and cultures and is one of Canada’s best small universities. Total students enrolled in UNBC programs – 3,570 while the total undergraduate students enrolled were 2,829 (for the year 2019/20).
Yearly Hostel | Meal Expenses
Application Cost/Registration Fees
Location
Programs
All Courses offered
MASTER OF ARTS M.A ENGLISH
Full Time Canada
Duration
2 YEARS
1st Year Tuition Fees
CAD 7495
Exams Accepted
No Exam RequiredMASTER OF ENGINEERING M.ENG INTEGRATED WOOD DESIGN
Full Time Canada
Duration
1 YEAR
1st Year Tuition Fees
CAD 16240
Exams Accepted
No Exam RequiredMASTER OF ARTS M.A HISTORY
Full Time Canada
Duration
2 YEARS
1st Year Tuition Fees
CAD 7495
Exams Accepted
No Exam RequiredMASTER OF SOCIAL WORK M.S.W
Full Time Canada
Duration
2 YEARS
1st Year Tuition Fees
CAD 8776
Exams Accepted
No Exam RequiredMASTER OF SCIENCE M.SC PSYCHOLOGY
Full Time Canada
Duration
2 YEARS
1st Year Tuition Fees
CAD 7495
Exams Accepted
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Ranking
| Ranking | From | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 801 | University Ranking | 2021 | Times Higher Education |
Accerediations
Accomodation
On campus accommodation
Available
Description
- University provides on campus accommodation only a minute’s walk away from the main campus
- UNBC provides a very clean, attractive, well maintained, comfortable and safe living and learning environment
- The Residence buildings are home to first year students, returning students, mature students, and graduate students.
Off campus accommodation
Available
Details for off-campus
- The average rent is 600 to 700 USD/month
- The residence type includes studio apartments, 3 bedroom apartments, 4 bedroom apartments and shared apartments
- The student residences are fully furnished with all the basic amenities such as cable, fridge, microwave, hot plate, convection oven, dishes, all linens, wifi, and shared washer and dryer
- The residences are located close to most amenities like superstore, hospital, convenience store and shopping malls.
Accomodation Website:
http://www.unbc.ca/housingPlacement
Placement Services: Available for some courses.
Scholarships
- The university meets the demonstrated needs of its students by offering financial support in the form of student awards and scholarships.
- The university offers a number of scholarships for international students offering financial benefits ranging from 500 – 6000 USD.
- President's Silver Anniversary Award for Excellence in Leadership – Amount 6,000 USD 1st yr / 5,500 USD 3 yrs
- Raven Scholarship Early Entrance Awards - Amount 5,500 USD (students need must apply for Early Admission to UNBC)
- UNBC Leadership Award Early Entrance Awards – Amount 3,000 USD (candidates must apply for Early Admission to UNBC.
Before applying for any financial aid, students must keep in mind that:
- Online applications are required to be completed for availing bursaries and student awards.
- By 2018-19, the total number of scholarships and bursaries awarded by UNBC was 1204 and the total value of student aid awarded was 3.USD 05 million.
- 1 in 3 students receives some form of financial aid by the university every year.
