History, Affiliations and Rankings
Established as a private institution in 2008, Canadian College is situated in Downtown Vancouver and surrounded by high-fashion retailers and popular restaurants. Offering education that allows students to graduate with skills and qualifications for the 21st century workplace, Canadian College offers a small University experience in the midst of the bustling Vancouver environment. The College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, an institutional accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and the U.S. Department of Education.
Infrastructure, Campuses and Courses
The institute offers various diploma and certificate programs and some of its courses are created with dual credentials in partnership with Ontario’s St Lawrence College. Further, courses are offered in a plethora of disciplines such as Business Management, Hospitality Management, Project Management, IT, International Trade, Social Media Marketing, General Arts and Science, Supply Chain Management and Healthcare Administration, amongst others. The campus is equipped with digital classrooms and computer labs as well as high-speed wireless connections. The campus restaurant also offers discounted meals for students and comprises a rooftop patio as well. Further, international students can also opt for homestays as there are various families in Vancouver that offer accommodation facilities as well as a great opportunity to immerse in the vibrant Canadian culture by staying with the locals.
Accomplishments and Alumni
The faculty consists of 15 staff members and advisors from all across the globe. The institute also has a student residence located in Stanley Park which is a few blocks away from the campus and provides accommodation services to international as well as local students. Students at Canadian College can avail the benefit of obtaining dual credentials, one of which is offered by the St. Lawrence College.
Student Diversity and Visiting Companies
Students from all over the world attend Canadian College to access opportunities offered here for smooth transition to the University. Student life is dynamic on the campus with free weekly activities, trips and excursions, and a vibrant social and cultural scene around the campus. Further, the College offers career services for the students, which includes assistance in finding co-ops, part-time work, career counselling and others. The College also partners with tech giants such as Amazon, Cisco, RedHat and others to train students in the ropes of modern technology through the duration of their program. Some of the top companies that hire students from Canadian College include Amazon, Sephora, 7-Eleven, Walmart, etc.
