University of the Fraser Valley

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Key facts

  • Type
    Public
  • International students
    3000
  • Nationalities
    86
  • Total programs
    71

Study abroad at the University of the Fraser Valley

The University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) is a public university based in the beautiful Canadian province of British Columbia. There are campuses in Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Hope, and Mission.

The University offers programs across a range of subjects at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. From anthropology to theatre, there’s a course for everyone.

UFV’s thriving campuses provide excellent facilities, like a large sports center, comfortable libraries, spacious cafeterias, and high tech computer labs.

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Why study at the University of the Fraser Valley

  • Personal learning experience

    More one-to-one time with professors thanks to small class sizes

  • Scholarships

    Funding worth up to $20,000, awarded to top international students

  • Hands-on learning initiatives

    Practical work experience opportunities in research, field schools, and co-ops

  • Fantastic location

    UFV's campus is surrounded by peaceful scenery with easy access to nearby lively cities

  • Small class sizes

    Small classes means more interaction and support from professors

Location

University of the Fraser Valley

33844 King Rd, Abbotsford, BC V2S 7M8, Canada

Abbotsford is one of Canada's most dynamic and diverse cities, combining the beauty of the country with all the attractions of a big city.

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Fees and funding

Funding

International Excellence Entrance Scholarship (Renewable)

- **Amount:** CAD$20,000 (CAD$5,000 per year for four years) - **Requirements:** You are eligible for this scholarship if you apply to study at UFV and you are in your graduating year or have recently graduated. You do not need to apply for this scholarship. You are automatically considered when you apply to UFV if you meet the eligibility criteria.

International Regional Entrance Scholarship

- **Amount:** CAD$5,000 - **Requirements:** You are eligible for this scholarship if you apply to study at UFV and you are in your graduating year or have recently graduated. You do not need to apply for this scholarship. You are automatically considered when you apply to UFV, if you meet the eligibility criteria.

International British Columbia High School Entrance Scholarship

- **Amount:** CAD$5,000 - **Requirements:** If you are an international high school student, you are eligible if you attend one of the following - a secondary school in B.C. or an offshore high school that has been inspected and certified by the B.C. government. You do not need to apply for this scholarship. You are automatically considered when you apply to UFV if you meet the eligibility criteria.

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    CAD$20,000 per year

  • **Postgraduate tuition

    **from CAD$24,000 to CAD$25,935 per program

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Visa requirements for the University of the Fraser Valley

Many international students will require a visa to study in the Canada, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

Canada student visa requirements

Life at the University of the Fraser Valley

UFV’s bustling campuses are bursting with culture. The University is home to over 3,000 international students from over 86 countries.

With over 65 student clubs and societies, you’ll never be bored at UFV. You can enjoy bhangra dancing, perform in theatre productions, play sports, or do some volunteering.

UFV’s International team organizes regular off-campus trips and activities to help you settle in. You’ll have opportunities to explore British Columbia’s breathtaking beauty spots and vibrant towns and cities, and make lots of new friends along the way.

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Facilities

  • Food & Restaurants
    • Bars
    • Cafe’s
    • Restaurants
  • Fitness Centre
    • Free Weights
    • Fitness Classes
    • Personal Trainers
    • Spin Studio
    • Dance Studio
    • Machines
  • Sports Facilities
    • Sport facilities
  • Tutoring Support
    • Academic Tutoring & Support
    • Student Tutoring & Support
    • Peer & Buddy Program
  • Library
    • Quiet Areas
    • Computer labs
    • Individual Study Rooms
    • Group Study Rooms
  • Transport
    • On-Campus Shuttle
    • Campus parking
    • Campus Bus Service
  • Praying Rooms
    • Group Praying Rooms
    • Individual Praying Rooms
  • Clubs & Organisations
    • 65 Clubs & Organizations
  • Healthcare & Medical
    • Counselling & Mental Health Services
  • IT Support
    • Loan Laptops
    • Campus Wireless Connectivity

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