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University Canada West is a contemporary independent university located in the heart of vibrant Vancouver. Established in 2004, UCW offers a range of career-focused programs including the Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Arts in Business Communication, Associate of Arts and Master of Business Administration. Courses are offered at our downtown Vancouver campus and online too. Offering courses online brings flexibility to education, allowing those who may not have otherwise had the opportunity to gain respected qualifications.
Recent experiences
MBA Project - Business Management
BUSI660
The MBA students are in a capstone project-based course, designed for students in the final term of their MBA program. The course has a strong analytical, applied, and experiential orientation. Students work in groups of 4-5 to focus on a challenge/opportunity for the business. The students' process - and ultimate deliverable will include a current analysis of the business, problem or opportunity identification, research (as applicable), recommended solutions/strategy with implementation plan, budget and finally, risk identification and mitigation strategies (again, as applicable). The project can be for a Canadian business of any size, however enterprises run by solo-preneurs would probably not provide the necessary scope.
DIGITAL MARKETING STRATEGY CAMPAIGN WINTER 2025
This experience invites industry professionals to collaborate with small teams of learners who are well-versed in digital marketing strategies. These learners are equipped to tackle real-world challenges by developing comprehensive digital marketing campaigns, crafting strategic plans, or addressing specific digital marketing issues your organization faces. By leveraging their understanding of strategy selection, implementation, and management, learners can help your organization gain a competitive edge in the fast-paced digital landscape.
Capstone Project: Strategic Business Solutions
WORK 498
Our Bachelor of Commerce students in their final two terms are skilled in delivering actionable insights across various business areas. They are proficient in business process analysis, identifying and addressing challenges and opportunities within an organization. Applying academic theories and industry concepts, they develop practical solutions tailored to real-world business problems. Their expertise covers areas such as Human Resources, Technology, Project Management, and more. When companies partner with our learners, they receive innovative and strategic business solutions. Our students will analyze your business to uncover pain points in key areas like HR, Technology, and Project Management. They will also identify business opportunities and develop strategic plans to support your organization’s growth. Through effective team-based collaboration, our students work closely with employers and stakeholders to deliver project outcomes. Their work adheres to ethical and legal standards, ensuring all recommendations are responsible and compliant. In the end, companies gain valuable insights and solutions tailored to their specific needs.
Marketing Management Lab
MARK 621
In this immersive experience, small teams of learners will leverage their marketing acumen to tackle real-world challenges faced by your organization. Equipped with skills in marketing research, strategy formulation, and digital promotion, these learners are ready to craft strategic marketing plans or address specific marketing hurdles. By applying best practices in marketing, they aim to deliver actionable insights and innovative solutions that align with your business goals.