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Royal roads university

Colwood, Greater Victoria on southern Vancouver Island,British Columbia campus
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( Jan/Feb , Jun/Jul , Aug/Sep ) 2026
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Note: Intake dates are subject to change.
Admission offer10-15 days after your application is submitted
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Colwood, Greater Victoria on southern Vancouver Island,British Columbia campus
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Highlights
US News ranking: 3000
Programs offered: 2
International students: 854
Acceptance rate: N/A
About

Royal Roads University blends a distinctive historic campus within Hatley Park National Historic Site with 260 hectares of gardens, forests, and ocean views. It offers over 70 programs—primarily professional and applied certificates, diplomas, undergraduate, and graduate degrees—with a mix of on-campus and blended/online formats

Why choose this university?
1. Spectacular campus environment and engaging setting with historic Hatley Castle, gardens, and trails—often cited as one of Canada’s most beautiful campuses
2. Ideal for working professionals or mature learners, with flexible scheduling (blended/online) and short-residency formats
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Programs offered
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Bachelor of Business AdministrationBusiness & Management
Deadline
31-08-2025
Duration
4 yrs
Taught in
English
Cost
$50,112 /yr
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Master of Arts in Environmental Education & CommunicationBusiness & Management
Deadline
28-02-2026
Duration
2 yrs
Taught in
English
Cost
$40,771 /yr
Cost of studying at Royal roads university
Overall cost approximately$66,440 /year
$26,300 /yearAverage tuition fee
$33,240 /yearOn-Campus acommodation
$33,200 /yearCost of Living

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Admissions at Royal roads university
Application fee$126
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Documents required to apply
  • Official academic records
  • Financial statement and certificate
  • Statement of purpose
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Copy of passport
  • Curriculum vitae

FAQ
Admission varies by university or college, but typically includes:
  • Valid Passport
  • Academic Transcripts (high school for undergrad, bachelor's for postgrad)
  • Proof of English Proficiency:
    • IELTS (Minimum: 6.0–6.5 overall)
    • TOEFL iBT (Minimum: 80–90)
    • Duolingo English Test (Minimum: 105–120, accepted by many colleges and universities)
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • Letters of Recommendation (usually for master's and PG diplomas)
  • Resume/CV (for work-focused or business/IT programs)
  • Portfolio (for arts, media, architecture programs)
  • Application Form and Fee (via university site, OUAC [Ontario], ApplyAlberta, etc.)
  • Study Permit Documents:
    • Letter of Acceptance (LoA)
    • Guaranteed Investment Certificate (GIC) of CAD 20,635 (as of 2025)
    • Proof of Tuition Payment
    • Statement of Purpose for Visa (SDS/GTE)
Canada operates under the SDS (Student Direct Stream) for fast visa processing in select countries like India, China, Philippines, Nigeria, and others.
Tuition fees per year (in CAD):
  • College Diplomas: $13,000 – $20,000
  • Undergraduate Degree: $18,000 – $35,000
  • Master's Degree: $20,000 – $40,000+
  • MBA / Professional: $30,000 – $60,000+
Scholarships are available from universities, government programs (like Vanier CGS, Banting), and private organizations. Many colleges offer entrance bursaries.
Yes! Canada's work regulations are very student-friendly:
  • 20 hours/week during academic sessions
  • Full-time during scheduled breaks (summer, winter holidays)
  • No separate work permit needed – the study permit includes work rights
Most part-time jobs pay between CAD $15 – $20/hour, depending on the province and role (e.g., barista, retail staff, library assistant). Some programs (especially college diplomas) include co-op/internship terms where students work full-time as part of their studies.
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