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Bachelor Programme

Commerce (Vancouver)

The Bachelor of Commerce at the UBC Sauder School of Business is a four-year business degree that starts with core business, management and leadership courses, then lets students specialize in their third and fourth years in one of ten areas such as Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Business Technology Management or Real Estate. Optional concentrations (for example Business Analytics or International Business), co-op and exchanges with partner business schools abroad are available. Students are admitted directly into first year.

University

University of British Columbia

Country

Canada

Level

Bachelor

Field

Commerce

Duration

4 years

Language

English

Campus

Vancouver

Degree

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)

Intake

September

Application Deadline

January 15, 2027 (international scholars: November 15, 2026)

Tuition Information

2026/27 first-year tuition: CAD 66,678.30 per year for international students (Sauder rate, CAD 2,222.61 per credit x 30 credits) and CAD 6,200.70 for Canadian students (CAD 206.69 per credit x 30 credits; CAD 9,188.40 in years 2 to 4). Fees for students starting in 2027/28 have not yet been published. Tuition only; student fees, health insurance and housing are extra.

Admission Requirements

  • Broad-based admission: grades plus a BCom Personal Profile (short written responses) and a BCom video interview
  • BC Pre-Calculus 12 is required (Foundations of Math 12 and Calculus 12 are not substitutes); calculus is strongly recommended
  • English Studies 12 (or English First Peoples 12)
  • IB: Math AA (SL/HL) or Math AI HL
  • English language proof, if required, is due February 15, 2027 (see English Language Requirements below)

English Language Requirements

International applicants must satisfy UBC's English Language Admission Standard.

IELTS Academic

6.5 overall, no band below 6.0

TOEFL iBT

90 overall

PTE Academic

65 overall

Duolingo English Test

125 overall

CAEL

70 overall

Cambridge English

180

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