About University

The University of Victoria (UVic) was established in 1963, and is renowned for its innovative programs in interdisciplinary research and teaching, its co-operative programs with other countries in the Pacific Rim, and for its continuing professional education. With a student population of around 21,000, the university is a medium-sized facility offering smaller classes and a broad range of programs. It is consistently ranked as one of the best universities in Canada (“Maclean’s” Magazine).

Located just 15-minutes from downtown on acres of green parkland close to several beaches, the campus presents an ideal setting for learning and relaxing in the company of fellow students. The university has its own bus terminal, and parking is available for cars. Cycling is also a popular, safe and convenient way of getting around.

The Certificate in Business Administration (CBA) – Fast Track program offered by the Division of Continuing Studies at UVic provides International Students the valuable opportunity to study an academic business administration program alongside Canadian students on our beautiful campus. Completion of this program allows students to dramatically increase their career opportunities by developing the knowledge and skills required for success in today’s global marketplace.

Student life

The full-time, 12 week Certificate in Business Administration (CBA) – Fast Track program offered three times per year (beginning in January, May & September), which provides International Students the valuable opportunity to study an academic business administration program alongside Canadian students on the beautiful UVIC campus. Completion of this program allows students to dramatically increase their career opportunities by developing the knowledge and skills required for success in today’s global marketplace.

In addition, International students who complete the CBA- Fast Track program have the opportunity to continue their studies in our Diploma in Business Administration (DBA) program