Royal Roads University
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Public University
Located in British Columbia
2005 Sooke Road, Victoria, BC, Canada
5300 Students
Enrollment
Applications Accepted:
Fall & Spring
Start Dates:
Individual Start Dates
Application Deadlines:
Individual Application Deadlines
University Highlights
Royal Roads University is a fully accredited Canadian public university with a distinct mandate to provide applied and professional programs that are solution oriented and real-world focused, relevant to the 21st Century. Our collaborative learning and teaching approach focuses on preparing students with the knowledge, skills and competencies required to develop solutions to today's complex problems.Our Beautiful Location - Oceanfront, green, old growth forest with hiking trails, walking paths, gardens, and more. At the centre of our campus, you will find historic Hatley Castle. It is often used for lectures and meetings, but you may recognize it as a filming location from popular TV shows and movies such as X-Men, Smallville, and Deadpool.
Experiential Learning - We're known for action-oriented learning in an innovative and close-knit environment. Ranked as a top public University in Canada for Active and Collaborative Learning, you'll learn by doing through field trips, guest speakers, study abroad, internships and more!
Social Innovation and Leadership - Designated as a Ashoka U Changemaker Campus, we're committed to creating solutions for a sustainable, just and healthy society both locally and globally.
Personal and Professional Growth - Our mission is to immerse students in a learning context that facilitates personal and professional transformation and allows you to succeed in a global workplace. Our cohort model features group-based course work, providing a resource of like-minded peers for you to share, challenge and grow with throughout your program.
Career-Focused - Our programs have been created with input from industry leaders. This means that everything you study will have a practical, relevant application in the world of work. You will learn from professors who are experts in their fields and passionate about teaching. To prepare you for career success, we will help you secure an internship where you can put classroom theory into practice. Two years after graduation, RRU alumni are more likely to have higher incomes in jobs related to their fields than the average university graduate.
Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication (BAPC) - This accelerated, 12-month program is ideal for students who want to pursue a career in public relations, social media management, advertising, business communication, or journalism.
Bachelor of Business Administration in Business and Sustainability (BBA) - This program focuses on the use of business methods and civic engagement for environmental and social change.
Bachelor of Arts in Global Tourism Management (BAGTM) - Students with wanderlust will find numerous opportunities for adventures abroad including internships, field schools and student exchange.
Bachelor of Arts in International Hotel Management (BAIHM) - Students who take this program will complete an internship to help demonstrate their abilities and launch their careers. 80% of students continue employment with their internship host
Tuition
- Out-of-State tuition & fees (per year): CAD$20,390 (approx. USD$15,185)
- International tuition & fees (per year): CAD$20,390 (approx. USD$15,185)
Living Expenses
Monthly Cost of Living Estimate:- Accommodation and Utilities (depending on type of accommodation): CAD$770 (USD$575)
- Food: CAD$335 (USD$250)
- Health insurance (BC Medical Plan after 3 months in Canada): CAD$37 (USD$28)
- Miscellaneous: CAD$250 (USD$187)
- Transportation (on-campus undergraduate students receive a UPass for public transit)
Total Estimated Monthly Living Expenses: CAD$1,395 (USD$1,004)
http://international.royalroads.ca/cost-living
There are a variety of other awards, scholarships, and bursaries available to help with tuition.
In-Course Awards for actively studying students. There are generally four competitions a year with deadlines that fall on the first day of February, May, August, and November. Unless specific application instructions are provided, students submit one one-page essay per competition, addressing eligibility for all of the awards for which they wish to be considered. Be aware that filtering by program below will screen out awards available to all programs. Please start by viewing by "any" program.
Convocation Awards are determined by GPA, faculty or peer nomination.
For more information about these awards, please visit our website at: www.royalroads.ca/prospective-students/entrance-awards
Some programs have additional prerequisites. Please see full admission requirements here: www.royalroads.ca/prospective-students/admission-requirements
Contact Royal Roads University
Email: claire.4clarke@royalroads.ca or international@royalroads.caPhone: 1-250-391-2514