Pathway UCP Plus

The UCP program simultaneously combines English language study with academic preparation in order for students to succeed in an English-speaking university or college setting. When the students graduate from the final UCP level, they will have direct access to numerous degree programs at partner universities and colleges in Canada. The purpose of the UCP program is to prepare international students for future university or college studies by simultaneously combining English language study with academic preparation, gradually giving students the educational training necessary to achieve their goals.

Study length only 10 weeks per level
Levels from pre-pathway to Post-Graduate Pathway (Pre-Pathway 300, College Pathway 400, University pathway 500, Post-graduate pathway PGP select programs)
Academic advising guidance and support choosing a program, submitting applications, correspondence, transcripts, registering for courses, and more
Direct entry choose from a variety of partner colleges and universities in Nova Scotia and other parts of Canada for direct entry without providing a proficiency test score
Academic preparation focus on specific areas such as academic writing and referencing, listening to lectures and taking notes, reading and annotating, editing and proofreading, delivering presentations, speeches, and seminars, doing effective research, avoiding plagiarism, and building academic vocabulary