Bachelor's
CAD 5,000 - 40,000 (approx.)
UN
University of New Brunswick - UNB (Saint John)
Saint John, Canada
"UNB's Saint John campus: small classes, business, health and data programmes in a port city"
At a Glance
Accept Rate
—
Avg Salary/Yr
—
Ranking
#677 (QS)
PSW VISA
Up to 3 years (PGWP)
About University of New Brunswick - UNB (Saint John)
UNB Saint John opened in 1964 as the second campus of the University of New Brunswick (founded 1785, QS 2027 #677). It offers UNB degrees with small classes in business, computer science, data analytics, health sciences, nursing, psychology and engineering (first years), in the port city of Saint John on the Bay of Fundy. Many international students choose its Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Business Administration.
Rankings & Recognition
#677
Ranked #677 in the QS World University Rankings 2027.
Accreditations & Memberships
Universities Canada
Association of Atlantic Universities
Association of Commonwealth Universities
QS 2026 Performance Breakdown
Score out of 100 across each QS evaluation pillar, with University of New Brunswick - UNB (Saint John)'s global standing for that metric.
Academic Reputation
7.5#
Employer Reputation
10.8#
Faculty / Student
17.4#
Citations / Faculty
40.2#
Intl. Faculty
75.7#
Intl. Students
58.5#
Intl. Research Network
47.0#
Employment Outcomes
27.1#
Sustainability
66.8#
#
Key Facts
1785
UNB Founded
Since 1964
Saint John Campus
UNB degree
Degree
Saint John NB
City
Small classes
Class Size
Popular Programs
Business Administration
Computer Science
Data Analytics
Health Sciences
Nursing
Psychology
MBA
Application Details
Application Fee (approx.)
CAD 125
Fall UG Deadline (approx.)
31 March
Winter Deadline (approx.)
15 December
Graduate Fall (approx.)
1 June
Proof of funds (2026)
CAD 23,448 + 1st-year tuition
Standardized Test Requirements
| Test | Minimum Score |
|---|---|
|
IELTS Academic
|
6.5 (approx.) |
|
TOEFL iBT
|
85 (approx.) |
Study Abroad & Visa Details
Visa Approval Rate
65%
I-20 Processing
Study permit (LOA + PAL)
Post-Study Work
Up to 3 years (PGWP)
Green Card Pathway
Express Entry / PNP (PR)
Financials
Application Fee
Approx. CAD 125
Avg Scholarship
CAD 5,000 - 40,000 (approx.)
Career Outcomes
Up to 3 years (PGWP)
Post-Study Work
20 hrs/week
Work While Study
Where Graduates Land
Faculty & Alumni
Faculty (QS) — 711
International Staff — 28%
Faculties — 14
—
Notable Alumni
Bliss Carman (poet)
Sir Charles G. D. Roberts (poet)
Campus & Location
UNB Saint John is on Tucker Park Road in Saint John, New Brunswick, on the Bay of Fundy, about an hour from Fredericton.
Campus Details
Saint
John campus
Bay
of Fundy city
Small
classes
Campus Forecast
Summer high approx. 22 C
Winter high approx. -3 C
Foggy cool summers
Student Life & Housing
Housing
On-campus residences
Affordable rentals
Dining
Residence dining halls
Health & Wellness
NB Medicare + student plan
Activities & Clubs
Reds varsity
Student clubs
River trails
Diversity & Demographics
Total Students (QS)
9,712
International
2,044
Undergraduate
86.1%
Postgraduate
13.9%
Cost Deep-Dive
Engineering (Intl, 2026-27)
CAD 27,722 / year
Computer Science (Intl)
CAD 24,365 / year
Tuition part (Eng)
CAD 25,871
Fees + Ancillary (Eng)
CAD 1,851
Study permit + biometrics
CAD 150 + CAD 85
Intakes & Deadlines
UNB admits mainly in September with some January starts. Apply by about 31 March for Fall undergraduate and about 1 June for graduate programmes (approx.); scholarship consideration needs earlier applications.
Scholarships at University of New Brunswick - UNB (Saint John)
2 scholarships available
These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.
Academic Requirements
Undergraduate
Class 12 with programme subjects (Maths / Physics for Eng). IELTS 6.5 (approx.). Degrees: 4 years (BScE 5 with co-op).
Postgraduate
Bachelor's (B / 3.0 GPA). IELTS 6.5+. Master's: 1-2 years.
English Proficiency
IELTS Academic
6.5 (approx.)TOEFL iBT
Required Documents
Valid passport
Letter of Acceptance (LOA)
PAL / TAL or CAQ
Class 10 and 12 marksheets
Bachelor degree and transcripts (PG)
IELTS / PTE / TOEFL score report
Proof of funds (GIC / bank / loan)
Statement of purpose
Tuition deposit receipt
Upfront medical exam
Application Process
1
Choose programme
Pick a programme and check its entry rules on unb.ca.
2
Apply online
Submit the online application, pay the fee and upload transcripts and test scores.
3
Get your offer (LOA)
Receive a Letter of Acceptance; accept it and pay the tuition deposit.
4
PAL / TAL
The school issues a Provincial Attestation Letter for your study permit.
5
Study permit
Apply to IRCC online, give biometrics and wait for approval.
6
Arrive & study
Enter Canada, register, work up to 24 hrs/week and plan for PGWP.
Campus & Location
UNB Saint John is on Tucker Park Road in Saint John, New Brunswick, on the Bay of Fundy, about an hour from Fredericton.
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