Canada's education system ranks among the best in the world
The United Nations consistently ranks Canada as one of the best places in the world to live and study. A degree, diploma, or certificate from a Canadian accredited university will open doors for you to expand your career opportunities and job prospects. Canadian degrees are recognized internationally.
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Why choose UFV?
“Since I came to Canada, UFV became a second home to me. I had so many great opportunities of meeting incredible people and embarking on the most unimaginable adventures!"
Gabrielle Wertheimer | São Paulo, Brazil
Second-year student, Global Development Studies
100+ programs to choose from
UFV has over 100 different bachelor programs, diplomas, and certificates available to our international students. Many of our programs "ladder" into one another, allowing you to begin with a one-year certificate or two-year diploma, with the ability to eventually complete a full degree.
Small class sizes for your success
Because we keep our class sizes small, you will be able to receive individual attention and one-on-one time with your instructors to get the most benefit out of your program. We also offer academic advice, counselling, career guidance, and assignment help to assist you throughout your time at UFV.
A vibrant, diverse community
UFV welcomes students from over 86 different countries from around the world. Our international student body provides our univeristy with a rich mix of cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Throughout the academic year, we hold a variety of events, activities, and programs to help celebrate our diverse community.
Study in the beautiful Fraser Valley
The Fraser Valley is located just one hour east of Vancouver, British Columbia, and only 10 minutes from the USA border, providing you with the ability to visit some gorgeous locations. With its mild weather, thriving cities, and breathtaking scenery, you will have an amazing experience living and studying at UFV.
Ready to start your international adventure?
Request a free information brochure to find out more about the University of the Fraser Valley