- Level
- 2-Year UG Diploma
- Duration
- 2 Year
- Open intakes
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Off-shoreMay 2027, Jul 2027
- Field
- Innovation and Technology Management
- Institution
- Public University
- Offer speed
- Superfast Offer Speed2–3 days
Program overview
Immerse yourself in a dynamic and thought-provoking environment at UFV, where you can lay a strong foundation in the Arts. The two-year Associate of Arts degree is crafted to ignite your curiosity and broaden your intellectual horizons.
At UFV, the emphasis on teaching excellence and small class sizes ensures that you benefit from close interactions with passionate professors who guide you in exploring your academic interests. The program offers flexibility with options in:
- General studies
- International and Development Studies
- Media and Communication Studies
- Theatre
To enhance your learning experience, the program includes practicum opportunities and optional paid co-op work placements, giving you valuable real-world experience while you study.
Graduating with an Associate of Arts degree from UFV equips you with critical thinking abilities and hones your writing, communication, and presentation skills—qualities that are highly valued by employers and essential for further academic pursuits.
This program offers a comprehensive intellectual experience, particularly beneficial if you're considering a Bachelor of Arts in the humanities, creative and performing arts, or social sciences at UFV or another institution.
What it costs per year · indicative
Living cost is an estimate; tuition is the institute's published international fee. We confirm exact, current figures before you pay anything.
Do you qualify?
These are the published minimums. Whether your profile fits — with your marks, gap and budget — is exactly what a free counsellor check confirms.
Admission requirements
To get into the Associate of Arts (AOA) program at UFV, you need to complete Grade 12 with at least a 67% average not less than 60% in any core subject
English requirements
Documents you'll need typical · we confirm yours
- Valid passport (6+ months validity)
- Class 10 & 12 marksheets and certificates
- English test scorecard (IELTS / PTE / TOEFL) or MOI certificate
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Financial proof — bank statement / loan sanction + GIC
- Passport-size photographs
- Study-gap affidavit or work-experience letter (if applicable)
Getting documents right is the #1 reason applications succeed or get refused — our team checks every file before submission.
Career opportunities
According to the Conference Board of Canada, university graduates typically enjoy better job prospects, lower unemployment risks, and higher lifetime earnings. The UFV Associate of Arts degree is a significant asset on your résumé, especially for careers in business, administration, non-profit sectors, media, and cultural industries.
Upon completing your Associate of Arts degree, you may choose to further your education by pursuing a Bachelor’s degree at UFV or another institution, opening doors to a variety of careers, including:
- Teaching
- Writing
- Policing
- Anthropology
- Communications
- Acting
- Customs
- Psychology
- International aid
- Economics
- Law
About University of the Fraser Valley
- Type
- University
- Ownership
- Public
- Rating
- ★ 4.9
- Reference No.
- O19395299642
