Programs

Program A is an exchange program through which UMAP participating institutions send and receive up to two students with tuition waivers each semester.

Program B is a negotiated bilateral exchange between two institutions that have agreed to exchange more than two students per semester.

Programs A and B follow a timeline that has two application cycles. Programs that are open for application only during the early or First application cycle are marked with .

Programs that are open for application only during the late or Second application cycle are marked with .

Programs that are open for application during both early/late or First and Second application cycles are marked with .

Program C consists of short-term programs of one to eight-weeks, for which tuition may be charged.

Virtual Programs are offered entirely online and may include both short-term and semester-long programs.

For more information please visit: https://umap.org/program-definitions/.

Program Program Description Program Dates

Kwantlen Polytechnic University Fall 2026 Student Exchange Program

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Surrey, Canada
English Requirements: TOEFL iBT, IELTS, Other
English Score: See the link above.
 You have the power to make the most of your exchange experience and we at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) want to help you do so. We have five campuses across Metro Vancouver. We offer an exceptional academic environment with smaller classes meaning a more supportive, intimate learning environment. We hire faculty who love to teach and we offer interesting and innovative courses. Come study abroad for an exchange semester on the west-coast of Canada in a multicultural area near the mountains and the ocean. KPU takes its name from the Kwantlen First Nation. We have small classes and support here for inclusion.
Program A/B

Application deadline: 30/Apr/2026

Semester 1 dates: 08/Sep/2026 - 17/Dec/2026