Yorkville University is a private university in Canada, founded in 2004, with campuses in British Columbia, Ontario, and New Brunswick.
Yorkville University is a private university that has served students and alumni since 2004. The university describes itself as Canada's largest private university. Its mission is to provide access to rigorous and flexible professional curricula in areas that are personally and professionally rewarding for students and that contribute to the betterment of society. Its core values include Fuel Learning Potential, Own Our Impact, Build Inclusive Communities, and Embrace Purposeful Curiosity.
Yorkville University's Signature Learning Outcomes are a foundational set of skills and mindsets that every student develops, regardless of program, and the university lists eight of them. Typical online class sizes are 20 students, and on-campus class sizes are 24 to 40 students. The university offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing program and up to four start dates per year. It offers the Associate of Arts and Bachelor of Business Administration under the written consent of the Minister of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills in British Columbia. The Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) also accredits the university.
The university's central campus is located in Toronto, Ontario, and it has campuses in Vancouver, BC, and Fredericton, NB. The New Westminster campus is at 88 6th Street, New Westminster, BC, V3L 5B3. The Bachelor of Science in Nursing program is operated out of Sackville, New Brunswick, about 50km from Moncton. Student support services include Student Housing and Accommodations, a Student Success Centre, a Mental Health & Wellness team, an Accessibility and Academic Accommodations office, Career Services, the Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities (OSRR), Studiosity, a Microsoft Office 365 license, and a Student Experience department.
Yorkville University offers several admission routes. These include a general application route for high school graduates, high school entry for the Bachelor of Business Administration in BC, university and college transfer entry, a mature student pathway, and conditional admission for applicants with English proficiency requirements.