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The UBCV Sauder HKU Dual degree provides international mobility and global perspective are assets valued by employers, and this dual degree offers you both through the experience of studying on two continents at two prestigious universities. In this four-year dual degree, you will spend two years in Vancouver and two years in Hong Kong, gaining a global business education, and graduating with two degrees: A Bachelor of Commerce from UBCV Sauder and a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Hong Kong.

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These admission requirements are for Canadian High School students.

1. High school graduation or equivalent 

2. English 12 or equivalent 

3. Proof of English Language Competency 

4. Minimum six academic/non-academic Grade 12 courses (recommended) 

5. Pre-Calculus 12 or equivalent 

6. English 11 or equivalent 

7. Pre-Calculus 11 or equivalent 

8. Any Science 11 course or Science 12 course 

9. Grades presented in all relevant academic Grade 11 and Grade 12 courses that fall under these subject categories* will be looked at:
    - Language Arts
    - Mathematics & Computation (Chemistry and Physics considered)
    - Social Studies (only Economics, Ethics, First Nations, Contemporary Indigenous Studies, Geography, Law, Psychology and Social Studies)
        - *Note: There is no minimum number of courses required for admission, but you are encouraged to challenge yourself with a substantial number of courses that are relevant to your intended area of study

Academic Admission Requirement

1. An online application through Education Planner BC choosing Bachelor of Commerce as one of their program choices.

2. A supplemental application including: 
    - Personal Profile 
    - Biographical information 
    - Written response describing the motivations that led you to apply to the dual degree program (250-500 words)
    - Academic documents: TOEFL/IELTS scores if applicable, reference letters (two referees), academic transcripts for last two years and first report card/most recent grades prior to the application deadline*
        - *Note: Upload these documents in one single PDF file 

3. Online interviews may be held following the submission of the application package.

Additional Academic Admission Requirement

1. If you are unsuccessful in your application to the Dual Degree Program, you will automatically be considered for admission to UBCV's BCOM program and HKU's BBA program independently. 

2. The UBCV Sauder - HKU Dual Degree is a direct entry program, open to domestic and international applicants applying from a secondary school program. This program is not open to students with a previous degree or students who have already completed some post-secondary studies. 

3. For more information please visit UBCV Sauder's website detailing this program.  

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Applications must be submitted for most programs by January for September entry. Early application is recommended. Confirm dates with UBCV.
Exceptions of certain programs are available on UBCV Vancouver Academic Calendar 2023/24.
Dual Degree supplemental application and uploading of documents must be submitted by January 31.

UBC Sauder - HKU Dual Degree (UBCV)

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