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Key Highlights for Indian Students
Indian Student Advantage
UFV offers over 70 programs at affordable tuition rates, making it accessible for international students, including those from India.
The university provides strong international student support and has an Indian Student Association, fostering a sense of community.
With small class sizes and experienced professors, UFV emphasizes personalized learning experiences.
The university has a moderate alumni network in India, estimated at around 500, which can be beneficial for networking and job opportunities.
Many programs offer internship opportunities and are eligible for up to 3 years of postgraduate work permits, enhancing employability after graduation.
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Why Consider
UFV offers over 70 programs at affordable tuition for international students.
Experience personalized learning with an average of 26 students per class.
Many programs qualify for up to 3 years of postgraduate work permit in Canada.
UFV provides dedicated support services for international students.
UFV offers merit-based scholarships specifically for international students.
Things to Consider
The University of the Fraser Valley offers three intakes: Fall, Spring, and Summer. The next available intake is Fall 2025, which may influence your application timeline.
To be eligible for admission, applicants must have a minimum GPA of 75% or equivalent Canadian Grade 12 completion. Some programs may have additional requirements such as prior coursework or a portfolio.
International students must demonstrate English language proficiency through accepted tests. Minimum scores include 58 on PTE, 6.5 on IELTS (with no band below 6.0), 88 on TOEFL (iBT), or 115 on Duolingo.