Information is exploratory. For accurate information, refer to the official website of the school.
About UNB
University of New Brunswick (UNB) — public non-profit university. It is located in Fredericton, Canada. The higher education institution was founded in the 18th century and is one of the oldest institutions in the country. As a part of Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC), Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Canadian Virtual University (CVU), Canadian University Society for Intercollegiate Debate (CUSID), Association of University Forestry Schools of Canad, Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE), Canadian University Press (CUP), UNB is actively building the academic environment in Canada.
It is one of the best institutions in the world. In QS World University Rankings 2024, it is among top-720.
UNB offers bachelor, master and doctorate programs in different fields of study.
As in many other universities in the country, the academic calendar at UNB is divided into two semesters. But for convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. Tuition fees here are different for locals and foreigners. For locals, it starts from 1,146 USD, and for foreigners — a minimum of 5,806 USD. With the help of scholarships and financial support programs, students can partially or fully cover the cost of education. For up-to-date information on scholarships and the cost of education for each program, check the official website of the educational institution.
Also, be prepared for additional expenses: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses.
You can apply for an undergraduate program at UNB if you have a good academic record and a GPA of at least 2.7. Before submitting documents to the university, applicants take an English language exam. The university accepts the results of IELTS, PTE or TOEFL. The minimum TOEFL score is 85. The IELTS score is not lower than 6.5. Applicants will need a subject exam — SAT. UNB also provides online undergraduate programs.
GPA2.7
IELTS6.5
TOEFL iBT85
TOEFL PBT600
Master's degree at UNB
The admission committee of the university takes into account the previous academic performance of the student. To confirm your level of English, you must pass IELTS, PTE or TOEFL. The minimum TOEFL score for admission is 79. IELTS — 7 or higher.
IELTS7
TOEFL iBT79
TOEFL PBT550
UNB campus
The campus of the educational institution is located in Fredericton. The university students have access to the library. It is an integral part of learning. Students come here for educational literature or to do their homework. UNB regularly invites foreign students to participate in exchange programs. For locals, this is a unique opportunity to get in touch with the cultures of other countries, meet representatives of different nationalities and make friends around the world.
After graduation, you can stay in Canada for a period of 1 to 3 years. To do this, the graduate draws up a special visa, which allows one to work even without an official offer from an employer. Graduates of UNB find jobs without difficulty. One of the reasons is the good reputation of the university among employers, according to the results of the QS ranking. You can find other options for immigration in our article.
