Information is exploratory. For accurate information, refer to the official website of the school.
About BU
Brandon University (BU) — public non-profit university. It is located in Brandon, Canada. BU is a member of Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC), Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Canadian University Society for Intercollegiate Debate (CUSID), Canadian University Press (CUP).
BU offers bachelor and master programs in different fields of study.
The academic calendar at BU is divided into two semesters, as in many other universities in Canada. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. Tuition fees at BU are different for locals and foreigners. Canada citizens pay 2,459 USD per year, while international students pay a minimum of 7,500 USD. The educational institution helps students financially with the help of scholarships and financial aid. They are available to local and international students. For up-to-date information on scholarships and the cost of education for each program, check the official website of the educational institution.
Also, consider other expenses: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals, and personal expenses.
Undergraduate students are accepted at BU based on previous grades. The applicant's GPA must be at least 2. Before submitting documents to the university, applicants take an English language exam. The university accepts the results of IELTS, PTE or TOEFL. The minimum IELTS score is 6.5. The TOEFL score is not lower than 80. Additionally, upon admission, an International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma can be accepted.
GPA2
IELTS6.5
TOEFL iBT80
TOEFL PBT550
Master's degree at BU
The admission committee of the university takes into account the previous academic performance of the student. It is impossible to enter BU for a master's program without confirming knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing IELTS, PTE or TOEFL.
BU campus
The campus of BU is located in Brandon. The urban campus is suitable for those students who, firstly, are used to independence, and secondly, cannot imagine their life without the hustle and bustle of a big metropolis. Students have access to the extensive scientific library of the university. The collection of scientific papers helps them in conducting research. BU 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.
Canada allows university graduates to stay in the country from 1 to 3 years. To do this, you need to apply for a graduate visa, which allows you to work even without a formal offer from an employer. You can find other options for immigration in our article.
