Universities and colleges in Vancouver :



 
  • Ashton College

    Ashton College is a private post-secondary college located in downtown, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Established in 1998, the College has gained an international reputation for its Faculty and Programs. Recognized and accredited by a number of international professional associations and educational institutions, the College offers students the opportunity of graduating with qualifications allowing them to work internationally in a variety of environments.

  • Capilano University

    Capilano University (formerly known as Capilano College) is an undergraduate-focused, public, coeducational, teaching-intensive university located in North Vancouver, British Columbia. The university has two regional campuses located in the British Columbian cities of Squamish and Sechelt. Capilano serves the North Shore, Howe Sound, and Sunshine Coast communities, a region spanning from Metro Vancouver to Whistler.

  • Carey Theological College

    Carey Theological College is an evangelical Christian seminary based in Vancouver, British Columbia. It is a ministry of the Baptist Union of Western Canada. Carey Theological College is actively involved with the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada and affiliated with the University of British Columbia. The college makes use of theological scholars in the area, particularly through a working relationship with Regent College, an evangelical graduate school of theology situated nearby. In addition, the college has a working relationship with Taylor Seminary, a graduate school of the North American Baptist Conference and it is a part of the Network of Evangelical Theological Schools of Western Canada, a network providing shared distributive-learning options both to those in ministry and those preparing for ministry.

  • Columbia College of Vancouver

    Columbia College of Vancouver, Canada, is a two-year liberal arts college in Vancouver, British Columbia. Canada's oldest independent college specializes in teaching international students.

  • Corpus Christi College

    Corpus Christi College is a transfer oriented academic college, located immediately adjacent to the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver, British Columbia. The Vancouver campus is located in the University Endowment Lands on Point Grey, which is the name given to the height of land above the point of the same name. The college's claims include the high percentage of students involved in community service, the small class sizes, and the ability to take fully credited courses at UBC.

  • Emily Carr University of Art and Design

    Emily Carr University of Art and Design (formerly the Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design) is a public post-secondary University located on Granville Island in Vancouver, BC, Canada. It is named for Canadian artist Emily Carr.

    Emily Carr is one of Canada's best known Art and Design institutions specializing in sustainable design, photography, new media, visual arts, media, interactive media, animation, industrial design, product design, ceramics, sculpture, communication design and general fine arts.

  • Kwantlen Polytechnic University

    Kwantlen Polytechnic University (commonly abbreviated to Kwantlen, previously known as Kwantlen University College) is a degree-granting undergraduate polytechnic university with five campuses located in the South Fraser region of British Columbia’s Lower Mainland. Kwantlen began operation as Kwantlen Polytechnic University on September 1, 2008.

  • Langara College

    Langara College is located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and has more than 23,000 students (full-time and part-time). Programs were first offered in 1965 at King Edward Centre as part of Vancouver City College. The current site at 100 West 49th Avenue has housed the programs since 1970. The college was established as an independent public college on April 1, 1994. It takes its name from the neighbourhood in which it is situated, which in turn was named for Spanish Admiral Juan de Lángara.

  • Native Education Centre

    The Native Education Centre (NEC) is a registered private aboriginal college based in Vancouver, British Columbia. It is governed by the NEC Native Education Centre Society, a registered charitable organization.

    Programs and courses offered include: Aboriginal Adult Basic Education, Aboriginal Digital Filmmaking, Aboriginal Land Stewardship, Aboriginal Tourism Operations, Aboriginal Tourism Management, Family and Community Counseling, Early Childhood Education, Aboriginal Justice Studies, Aboriginal Resident Care / Home Support Attendant, Applied Business Technology & Northwest Coast Jewellry Arts.

  • Sprott-Shaw Community College

    Sprott-Shaw Community College (SSCC) is a private Canadian career training institution, headquartered in British Columbia.

  • University of British Columbia

    The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a Canadian public research university with campuses in the Greater Vancouver area and in Kelowna, British Columbia. The main campus in the Greater Vancouver area is located in the University Endowment Lands on Point Grey, a peninsula about 10 km from downtown Vancouver, with smaller speciality and satelite campuses located at Great Northern Way and Robson Street, both in Vancouver proper. While the originating legislation created UBC on March 7, 1908, the first day of lectures was September 30, 1915. On September 22, 1925, lectures began on the new Point Grey campus.

    UBC consistently ranks as one of the top three Canadian universities by Research InfoSource and ranks as second in Canada and thirty-sixth in the world in the Academic Ranking of World Universities. In 2006, Newsweek magazine ranked the University of British Columbia second in Canada and 27th in the world. The Times Higher Education Supplement of the UK ranked UBC as second in Canada and thirty-third in the world in 2007. According to Maclean's University Rankings, UBC has the highest percentage of Ph. D level professors among all public universities in North America (92%). It has received widespread recognition by Maclean's and Newsweek magazines for its foreign language program; the Chinese program is North America's largest, and the Japanese program is North America's second largest (after the University of Hawaii). The Department of Art History, Visual Arts and Theory has been recognized consistently for the world-class artists who teach there. In 2003 the National Post stated UBC had the highest entrance requirements for undergraduate admission out of all universities in Canada.

  • Vancouver Career College

    Vancouver Career College is a private post-secondary facility with eight campuses located throughout British Columbia, Canada. The college specializes in training students for careers in health care, business, technology and trades in under one year. Programs are developed in direct consultation with the business and health care communities to satisfy industry demands for certain skill sets. The college continuously accepts applications for enrollment in the next session of each certified career program.

  • Vancouver Community College

    Vancouver Community College (VCC), is a vocational training institute in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

    The Vancouver Community College has two separate campuses. The Downtown Vancouver Campus is located at 250 West Pender Street at the intersection of Cambie Street and Pender Street. Its second campus known as the Broadway Campus, 1155 East Broadway, is by the VCC-Clark Station SkyTrain Station.

  • Vancouver Film School

    Vancouver Film School (VFS) is a private entertainment arts school located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Founded in 1987, it has achieved international recognition. The Vancouver Film School has campus locations around Downtown Vancouver and comprises six buildings. As part of the school's 20th anniversary in 2007, in August 2006 one million dollars was set aside in scholarships for new students. In March, 2008, Vancouver Film School and YouTube launched a competition for three full-tuition scholarships for the creators of the three videos submitted and voted as favorites by the YouTube community.

    In November 2007, the school was ranked No. 5 worldwide by the American magazine "3D World," with criteria such as the distribution of student films and prizes in festivals around the world.



 
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