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Foundation or pathway, Arts, design and media. Fraser Valley India (FVI), Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada.
Undergraduate Pathway - Bachelor of Liberal Arts - Transfer from Fraser Valley India to University of the Fraser Valley Canada is a foundation or pathway program in arts, design and media at Fraser Valley India (FVI), a public institution in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada, founded in 2006.
First-year tuition is listed at 9,570 CAD and the application fee at 145 CAD. The earliest intake currently open is Aug 2027.
Plan for about 33,163 CAD for the first year before travel, insurance and visa fees. Plan for first-year tuition, living costs at the level IRCC sets, and travel. Tuition varies widely between universities, colleges and provinces. IRCC revises the living-cost figure from time to time, so confirm the current amount on the official study permit page.
Figures are as listed in October 2026. Schools revise tuition every year, so confirm the current amount with the school before you pay a deposit.
| Item | Amount (CAD) |
|---|---|
| Tuition, first year | 9,570 CAD |
| Living costs, first year (school estimate) | 23,448 CAD |
| Application fee (one time) | 145 CAD |
| Estimated first-year total | 33,163 CAD |
Our directory lists 38 foundation or pathway programs in arts, design and media at 16 schools in Canada. Their median first-year tuition is 33,595 CAD, and the middle half cost between 15,732 CAD and 36,955 CAD.
At 9,570 CAD, Undergraduate Pathway - Bachelor of Liberal Arts - Transfer from Fraser Valley India to University of the Fraser Valley Canada is 72% below the median, in the most affordable quarter. The full range runs from 9,570 CAD to 46,146 CAD.
If budget matters, these foundation or pathway programs in arts, design and media have some of the lowest listed first-year tuition in Canada.
| Program | School | Tuition (1st year) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathway to Louis Riel School Division Arts and Technology Centre | Heartland International English School - Winnipeg, Winnipeg | 11,200 CAD |
| College Certificate - Visual Arts Foundation | McKenzie College, Moncton | 11,440 CAD |
| Pathway Intensive - Transfer to The Art Institute of Vancouver (25 lessons/week) | Oxford International - Toronto Campus, Toronto | 13,284 CAD |
| Pathway Intensive - Transfer to The Art Institute of Vancouver (25 lessons/week) | Oxford International - Vancouver Campus, Vancouver | 13,284 CAD |
| College Certificate - Fine Art Foundation (FAF1) | Fanshawe College - London, London | 16,128 CAD |
| College Certificate - Art and Design Foundation (G108) | George Brown Polytechnic - Waterfront, Toronto | 17,265 CAD |
Working back from a Aug 2027 start, this is a realistic plan. Popular programs can fill early, so the earlier end of each window is safer. September is the main intake. Many institutions also admit in January and May. Applications usually open several months ahead and some programmes close early.
| By | Step |
|---|---|
| October 2026 | Shortlist programs, check entry requirements and book your English test. |
| December 2026 | Prepare your statement of purpose, references and transcripts, then apply. |
| February 2027 | Receive offers, compare total costs and accept one. |
| April 2027 | Pay the deposit, gather funds evidence and apply for the student visa. |
| July 2027 | Book travel and accommodation once the visa is approved. |
Fraser Valley India (FVI) sets the exact entry requirements for Undergraduate Pathway - Bachelor of Liberal Arts - Transfer from Fraser Valley India to University of the Fraser Valley Canada. For a foundation or pathway, applicants usually need the following.
Most institutions accept IELTS Academic, TOEFL, PTE Academic or similar tests. Each institution sets its own minimum scores, so read the programme page rather than relying on a general figure.
Students from India need a Study permit to study in Canada. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) decides the application.
Canada admits international students to designated learning institutions (DLIs) on a study permit. The admission, the funds and the permit application all have to line up, and several rules have changed in recent years, so check each step against IRCC before you pay anything.
Graduates of eligible programmes at eligible institutions may apply for a post-graduation work permit. Eligibility depends on the institution, programme and field of study, and the rules have been changing, so check the current IRCC conditions before choosing a course on that basis.
Check the eligibility rules for each scholarship before you apply. Some are applied automatically, others need a separate application.
First-year tuition is listed at 9,570 CAD. Living costs are extra; Fraser Valley India (FVI) estimates 23,448 CAD a year. Confirm the current fee with the school.
The application fee is 145 CAD. It is paid once per application and is not refunded after the school receives the application.
The earliest intake currently open is Aug 2027. Start your application about eight months before that.
It is listed as a foundation or pathway. Check with the school what qualification it awards and whether it leads to further study or work rights.
You need a Study permit, decided by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Apply after you accept an offer and can show the required funds.
Yes. We check your profile, prepare your documents and submit your application to Fraser Valley India (FVI), then help with the visa. The first call is free.
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