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A unique way of learning
for global success 4
Victoria:
it’s a wonderful place to live 6
International Study Centre:
on-campus degree preparation 8
Undergraduate pathway options 10
Inspiring undergraduate degrees 12
Graduate pathway options 14
Practical graduate degrees 15
NEW CENTRE AT ROYAL ROADS UNIVERSITY 16
Work experience 18
Your new home in Canada 20
How to apply 23
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A unique way to learn A career-focused approach
Our degree programs follow a unique learning model that Our programs have been created with input from industry
will help you get the most out of your studies. In class, you leaders. This means that everything you study will have a
will study in small groups, taking your turn to lead and follow. practical, relevant application in the world of work. You will
In these groups, known as cohorts, you can share ideas, learn from professors who are experts in their fields and
challenge your thinking, and develop communication passionate about teaching. To prepare you for career success,
and teamwork skills that will benefit you throughout we will help you secure an internship where you can put
your studies and beyond. classroom theory into practice.
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Canada
Canada is home to people from around the
globe, making it one of the most multicultural
and welcoming countries in the world. As a student
here, you will benefit from a world-class education
and a high-quality lifestyle.
Victoria
Royal Roads University is located on the west
coast, in the province of British Columbia.
The campus is just twenty minutes from
downtown Victoria, a friendly city with
stunning scenery, a fascinating history,
and many activities and attractions.
Vancouver
Victoria
There’s something for everyone
to see and do in Victoria:
Vancouver
Seattle CANADA
Montreal
• Experience the city’s energy and culture.
Go to museums, watch shows at the theatre,
and enjoy the city’s festivals, including Chinese
USA Toronto New Year celebrations and the International
New York
JazzFest.
Washington D.C.
• Discover a new outdoor sport or activity you love.
You can try everything from golfing, skiing,
and snowboarding to whale watching or
scuba diving.
• Explore new cities. Vancouver is only 30
minutes from Victoria by plane, or 90 minutes
by ferry. You can also travel to Seattle by plane
or ferry.
• Learn about Victoria’s interesting history.
Take a step back in time and visit Craigdarroch
Castle or the Royal British Columbia Museum.
• Try new food from around the world.
There are many cafés and restaurants
in the city, serving food from Italy, Thailand,
Mexico, Vietnam, India, and China.
• Enjoy shopping in department stores,
small shops, and local markets. Whatever
it is you are looking for, you will be able
to find it in Victoria.
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We provide a supportive environment where
you will learn the skills you need to succeed
at Royal Roads University and beyond.
University-style teaching
We have experienced and expert teachers who
will be here for you every step of the way. They will
support your learning, develop your confidence,
and help you reach your full potential. To prepare
you for degree-level study, you will experience the
same style of teaching and assessment that you
will find at Royal Roads University.
Career preparation
Our teachers will ensure that your career is a focus
throughout your studies. They will help you develop
valuable skills, such as leadership, organization,
planning, and communication, through our
employment program CareerAhead.
preparation for
your degree
Intensive English Program (IEP)
Improve your English language level by developing your
speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. This program
will prepare you to start your International Year.
• BA in Global Tourism Management *Academic Elective is determined by students’ chosen degree program:
• BA in International Hotel Management BBA in Business and Sustainability students take Introduction to Business Administration.
• BA in Professional Communication
BA in International Hotel Management and BA in Global Tourism Management students
take Business of Tourism.
progression plan
PATHWAYS
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
English: Specific for each pathway. See below.
Academic: “B” (3.00/4.33) GPA
DIRECT ENTRY
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
English: IELTS 6.5 overall; 6.5 minimum in writing
and speaking, 6.0 minimum in listening and reading
TOEFL: 88 iBT, 24 in writing, 20 in listening, reading,
and speaking
Academic: Equivalent of 60 credits of university-level
coursework | “B” (3.00/4.33) GPA scale, and specific
undergraduate course requirements depending on program.
university degree timeline
YEAR 3 YEAR 4
SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2 SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2
SEM 1
1 SEMESTER 3-4 MONTHS tpp
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
English: IELTS 6.0 overall; 6.0 minimum in writing and speaking |
YEAR 3 YEAR 4
SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2 SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2
Password 6.0 | TOEFL 79, minimum 23 in writing, 19 in listening
and speaking, 18 in reading, C1 Embassy, 55 Pearson
INTAKEs
September | January | May
SEM 1 SEM 2
2 SEMESTER 7-8 MONTHS tpp
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
English: IELTS 5.5 | Password 5.5 | TOEFL 60, minimum 12 in
YEAR 3 YEAR 4 GRADUATION
SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2 SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2
reading, 20 in writing, 11 in listening and speaking, Embassy B2,
Pearson 51
INTAKES
September | January | May
September | January | May (page 10) prior to starting the TPP if they do not meet the
minimum English Language Requirements.
Bachelor of Arts in Justice Studies BAJS requires a diploma from a recognized institution
Accelerated Learning
Undergraduate programs are offered over a
four-term on-campus model, combining years
three and four into an intensive 12 months.
The terms include four to six courses over a time
frame of approximately ten weeks, with an additional
week at the end of the last term for final papers
and exams, to complete 60 credit hours. Students
are expected to be on campus every day.
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Tourism & Hospitality Environmental Science
Bachelor of Arts in Global Tourism Management (BAGTM) Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science (BScES)
This program gives you a comprehensive understanding of This program will enhance your existing environmental science
applied tourism, social sciences, and humanities. You will learn knowledge, deepening your understanding of environmental
how to manage socially and environmentally sustainable management, economics, law, community relations,
tourism in a commercial context. Graduates work as assistant communications skills, and sustainable development.
product development managers, conference or events You need to have university-level chemistry, biology, math,
coordinators, municipal tourism assistant planners, physics, and communication credits. Graduates work as
and more. Available for year 1 and year 3 entry. assistants to senior environmental executives, environmental
policy advisors, and more. Available for year 3 entry only.
Bachelor of Arts in International Hotel Management (BAIHM)
This program allows you to develop a broad range of leadership, Humanitarian studies
analytical, and interpersonal skills in real industry settings. Bachelor of Arts in Justice Studies (BAJS)
You will gain vital knowledge of international hospitality and This program teaches the theoretical and practical foundations,
undertake work experience with leading hoteliers. Graduates as well as the critical thinking skills you need to assess issues
work as desk managers, reservations agents, sales associates, related to justice. You will learn about the Canadian justice system,
and more. Available for year 1 and year 3 entry. including criminal justice, conflict resolution, and mediation.
Graduates work as paralegals, diversion counsellors, immigration
Communication & Culture officers, and more. Available for year 3 entry only.
Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication (BAPC)
This program examines the areas of language, media, culture,
and technology. You will also gain professional experience and
practical skills to prepare you for success in the workplace.
Graduates work as technical writers, public relations officers,
journalists, broadcasters, and more. Students entering at
undergraduate year 1 must complete years 3&4 via our
accelerated model. “No institution offered what I was looking
for until the BBA in Sustainability and
International Business at Royal Roads
University opened up. I discovered that
the program fit my interests perfectly,
and that it aligned with my world view.
The program has broadened my perspective.
It has also given me hope, knowledge,
and tools to grow in my career and help
make this world a better place.”
• MA in Tourism Management
Accounting
Speaking: Discourse and Public Speaking and
September to April, Presentation Skills
or January to June Presentation Skills
Academic Reading English for Academic
Direct entry into a Master’s degree Academic Writing Purposes - Advanced
If you already have the necessary English language skills and
meet the academic requirements, you can apply for direct entry
into a graduate degree program at Royal Roads University.
progression plan
DIRECT ENTRY
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
English: IELTS 6.5 overall; 6.5 minimum in writing and speaking, 6.0 minimum in listening
and reading | TOEFL 88 iBT, 24 in writing, 20 in listening, reading, and speaking
Academic: Bachelor’s degree, “B” (3.00/4.33) GPA | Relevant Work Experience
INTAKES
Start : May for MGM and MATM | September for MGM and MAIIC
SEM 1 SEM 2
2 SEMESTER 8 MONTHS PMP
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
English: IELTS 5.5 | Password 5.5 | TOEFL 60, minimum 12 in reading,
12-22 MONTHS GRADUATE PROGRAM
20 in writing, 19 in listening, speaking, Embassy B2, Pearson 51
INTAKEs
September | May
Suggested PMP Intakes for Progression
PRE-MASTERS PMP PMP PROGRESS TO PROGRESS TO PROGRESS TO
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS INTAKES SEMESTER MASTERS MA IN INTERCULTURAL MA IN TOURISM
English: Specific for each pathway. See above OPTIONS OF GLOBAL AND INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT
Academic: 4-year Bachelor’s degree, “B” (3.00/4.33) GPA MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATION
1 May n/a May
tudents may enrol in the Intensive English
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*
January
Program (page 10) prior to starting the PMP 2 September September n/a
if they do not meet the minimum English 1 September September n/a
Language Requirements. May
2 n/a n/a n/a
1 n/a n/a n/a
September
2 May n/a May
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Practical
graduate degrees
Royal Roads University offers a range of graduate programs for ambitious
students who want to take their professional career and personal success
to a higher level. You will have the opportunity to gain valuable work
experience and build new industry contacts through internships.
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Centre for Environmental Science
and International Partnership.
World-Class
Facilities
The new Centre for Environmental Science and
International Partnership will foster innovation
and intercultural understanding through new
environmental teaching and learning spaces
for on-campus undergraduate programs.
World-Wide Support
Funding for the $24.8 million CAD building is a
collaborative effort between Royal Roads University,
Government of Canada, the Province of British
Columbia, and Dr. Sherman Jen, founder and
chairman of Maple Leaf Education Systems in China.
Innovation in
Sustainability
Construction of the centre includes major
renovation to the Mews building, a century-old
heritage structure, and a two-storey addition.
By combining the old and new we will create
an environmentally sensitive, sustainable
research centre.
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We can help
Royal Roads students work with top employers, such as: Our Career Enhancement Services team can help you
• Boeing look for internships and work experience that suits you.
• Carnival Cruise Lines You will also have access to the Symplicity online portal.
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Living with a Canadian family during your studies
allows you to experience a real Canadian lifestyle
and improve your English language skills, all in
a welcoming and friendly home environment.
Host families
We want you to have the very best experience while living with
your host family. Canada Homestay Network visits all families
to make sure their homes are safe, clean, and comfortable.
They also make sure that you get the emotional care and
support you need to succeed in your studies.
Private accommodation
If you are aged 19 or over and want to live independently,
the Student Services team at Royal Roads can help you look
for private accommodation, such as an apartment.
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how
to apply
If you would like to apply to study at Royal
Roads University International Study Centre,
you will need to complete an application form
and submit the relevant documentation.
Apply online
isc.royalroads.ca
Apply by email
naadmissions@studygroup.com
Apply by post
Royal Roads University
International Study Centre
Grant Building, Office 131
2005 Sooke Road
Victoria, British Columbia
Canada V9B 5Y2
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