Country: Canada

LaSalle College of Vancouver

About University

At The Art Institute of Vancouver, there is a vibrant energy that fuels students to do their best while becoming a part of a thriving creative community. The Art Institute of Vancouver, previously The Center for Digital Imaging and Sound in Burnaby, B.C., and The Institute of Digital Arts in Richmond, B.C., opened in 2002. In June 2003, the school expanded to include culinary education with the addition of the Dubrulle International Culinary & Hotel Institute of Canada facilities. In September 2004, the school was formally integrated and named The Art Institute of Vancouver. The “Princeton Review” announced their “Top Schools to Study Video Game Design for 2013,” ranking The Art Institute of Vancouver as number nine on the top 15 of the list for undergraduate schools. This is The Art Institute of Vancouver’s fourth appearance on the list and the only school from Canada included in the top 15.

 

In June 2009, the Design and Event Management programs moved into a new purpose-built, two-story structure located at 2665 Renfrew Street, adjacent to the Renfrew SkyTrain station. The Renfrew campus, which has 40,000 square feet of student space, was master planned and developed specifically for the school by Vancouver-based MCM Interiors, who won the 2006 Interior Designers Institute of BC (IDI) Award of Excellence for their work with Electronic Arts. The Media Arts programs moved to the Renfrew campus in Summer 2010, bringing the student space to a total of 80,000 square feet.

 

The combined locations hold numerous classrooms, computer labs, studios, a professional kitchen, gallery space, as well as a large library and student lounge. The Art Institute of Vancouver offers school-sponsored housing and social activities, as well as a student health plan. There are also class-related clubs and extracurricular activities such as the soccer team, yoga classes, and movie nights to bring students together.

 

Student life

The Art Institute of Vancouver offers school-sponsored housing and social activities, as well as a student health plan. There are also class-related clubs and extracurricular activities such as the soccer team, yoga classes and movie nights to bring students together.

Lakehead University

Thunder Bay Campus – Nestled under the shadow of the stoic Sleeping Giant, our Thunder Bay campus is among the most picturesque in the nation. Fieldwork and hands-on learning are integral to a high number of our programs, taking advantage of the vibrant, natural laboratories right in our backyard. Our northern landscape also presents ample opportunity for world-class outdoor sports and activities. Students here can opt to take a ski break or hiking trip between study sessions and maintain an ideal work-play balance with ease. A professional education is likewise only a few steps away: students have easy access to the classrooms and facilities belonging to a wide array of professional options, including kinesiology, forestry, business, engineering, education, social work and law.

 

Orillia Campus – Located just one and a half hours drive north of Toronto, the 500 University Avenue campus is the first in North America to be entirely built to Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) certification standards. The original campus site, located at Heritage Place (downtown Orillia), continues to provide a learning environment for students with direct access to the historic downtown area. The Orillia campus offers a unique interdisciplinary studies option, which combines the arts and sciences, as well as programs in business, education, and social work. “Maclean’s Magazine”‘s annual University Rankings places Lakehead in second place among Ontario’s Primarily undergraduate Universities.

 

 Student life

Students can’t study all the time! When they come to Lakehead, it’s important to have a well-rounded student experience. So they should get involved, have fun and show their Thunderwolf school spirit!

From taking part in student clubs and academic student societies to playing a sport and cheering on their teams to enjoying residence life and making lifelong friendships, there are so many ways to actively shape one’s educational experience

 

 

 

John Casablancas Institute

JCI is widely recognized as the industry leader in providing job-ready training and has been setting the standard for artistry and innovation for nearly 40 years.

 

Established in Vancouver since 1978, JCI continues to stand behind top professionals in the areas of Fashion, Makeup, Hair and Esthetics (Spa). With noteworthy careers as award-winning makeup artists, international fashion stylists, skilled spa technicians and cutting-edge hairstylists, graduates of JCI continue to shine.

 

Our faculty is comprised of leading industry professionals and guest instructors from various aspects in their respective fields. Our instructors and graduates continue to win awards and gain recognition for their work and contributions to their industries. Just 1 block down from Vancouver’s Waterfront Station in the trendy district of Gastown, JCI sits surrounded by cafes, design studios, art galleries and photographers’ studios – the perfect place for students to absorb creativity and find constant inspiration.

 

Student life

JCI has earned its internationally renowned reputation by taking a personalized approach to education.

Throughout each program of study, creativity and passion are celebrated to ensure that every student maximizes their potential and reaches their goals. Our small class sizes also reflect our commitment to quality education and fostering individual growth.

JCI not only focuses on providing the most cutting-edge and relevant training available, but it also takes your postgraduate success to heart. Program Directors and Industry Liaisons are on staff to assist your transition from initial concept to securing your dream job.

Our local and international connections give you unparalleled access to makeup, fashion, hair, and spa opportunities, and we fully recognize that our reputation is defined by our graduates’ success. We’re searching for students that share our vision, and will bring their unique style, commitment, and drive to the table.

 

 

Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning

It is time for you to look at Humber-one of the leaders in public postsecondary education in Canada. More than 31,000 students, including over 5000 international students from more than 100 countries, study at Humber (officially known as Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning) each year. Join them and you will be glad you made the move. We have the programs you want and the services you need! As a recognized leader in education in Canada, we are a comprehensive institution, offering more than 180 Bachelor’s degrees, certificates, diplomas, and postgraduate certificates.

 

Humber has a dedicated and talented faculty who are involved not only in education, but also in the workplace. We offer you the opportunity to study in the faculties of Applied Technology, Business, Creative and Performing Arts, Health Sciences, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Media Studies and Information Technology, Social and Community Services or Hospitality, Recreation and Tourism.

 

Humber is a favorite among the employers of our graduates, and we offer world-wide university transfer options from many programs. Humber programs are designed with your needs in mind. Every program is developed by a team of experts from education and the workplace. All programs blend theory and practical experience, and most programs offer a work placement component to provide you with “real world” knowledge before you graduate.

 

Student life

More than 80 student clubs. Athletics facility. Humber Students’ Federation. On-campus housing. Health and Dental Centres. Career Centre. Disability Services. Peer Tutoring. Writing Centre. Counselling. Math and Writing Centres. Library. Computer Labs. Peer Mentoring. Community outreach programs. Located in the city of Toronto – Canada’s largest and most diverse community. Our students have access to world-class sporting and cultural events, shopping, etc.

 

 

George Brown College

 

The college was established during the formation of Ontario’s community college system in 1967. Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology were established on May 21, 1965. The college is named after George Brown, who was an important 19th century politician and newspaper publisher.

George Brown College of Applied Arts and Technology is a public, fully accredited college of applied arts and technology with three full campuses in downtown Toronto (Ontario, Canada).

Student Life
There’s always something exciting happening in downtown Toronto and our campuses and student residence are right in the heart of the city.

There are many ways to get involved on campus, including joining a club, playing sports or participating in Student Life initiatives. When class ends, students are close to amazing off-campus events and attractions around Toronto.

 

Douglas College

 

Douglas College is the largest public degree-granting college institution in British Columbia, Canada. Close to 17,000 credit students, 8,500 continuing education students and 4,210 international students are enrolled here. Douglas College offers bachelor’s degrees and general university arts and science courses, as well as career programs in health care, human services, business and the creative arts

Fairleigh Dickinson University (Vancouver Campus)

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Vancouver Campus offers you, as an undergraduate student, one of the few opportunities to earn an American college degree while studying in Canada. The Vancouver campus welcomes students from around the world to create a culturally diverse learning environment. Founded in 1942, Fairleigh Dickinson University is New Jersey’s largest private university, serving nearly 12,000 graduate and undergraduate students, including more than 1,000 international students from around the world. The University’s two US campuses are in northern New Jersey, near New York City. In addition to FDU-Vancouver, the university owns and operates a campus in Wroxton, England. Vancouver is surrounded by natural beauty, with magnificent mountains, the sparkling ocean, lakes and rivers and temperate rainforests. The city features captivating parks and green spaces, including the spectacular Stanley Park located in the heart of the city. All of these combine to make Vancouver one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Vancouver’s residents take great pride in our welcoming, clean, safe streets – day or night, all year round. The city is consistently ranked among the most livable and best cities to visit in the world.

 

 Student life

As a leading innovator in global education, Fairleigh Dickinson University seeks new ways to offer its unique learning opportunities to students worldwide. The Fairleigh Dickinson University Vancouver Campus is the newest campus that opened in 2007 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Located in western Canada near the U.S. border, Vancouver is one of the world’s most scenic, cosmopolitan and multicultural cities.

As the center of campus community life, the Office of Student Services is an integral part of the educational mission of Fairleigh Dickinson University, Vancouver Campus. By offering a variety of programs, services and facilities that meet the needs of the FDU community, the office recreates an environment for individuals to interact and learn from one another. It also provides opportunities for student, faculty and staff involvement in campus life. FDU-Vancouver values participatory decision making, self-directed activity and an open exchange of ideas. Through service to the campus community in volunteerism, and committees, FDU-Vancouver fosters interactive and developmental experiences in leadership and social responsibility. Furthermore, it enhances the students’ academic experience through an extensive array of cultural, educational, recreational, social and leadership programs – thus developing well-rounded, confident citizens of the world

 

Centennial College

About University

Over the past 50 years, Centennial College has transformed itself from a local community college to a worldly institution, with a presence in countries like China, India, South Korea and Brazil.

Our focus has always been on preparing graduates to enter the work force, while teaching our students to be leaders. We’ve worked to build lasting partnerships with local communities, while preparing our graduates to succeed globally.

Locally, we continue to offer industry-recognized full- and part-time programs at four Toronto campuses. Whether in our classrooms, our labs or the community, Centennial student experience the real world before they even graduate. They’re job-ready, and that’s a fact employers have told us, as more than 94 per cent of those hiring Centennial grads are satisfied or very satisfied with their hires.

As a leader in internationalization, we’ve done extensive work teaching international students. At the same time, we are enabling more Canadian learners to have an international adventure, be it completing a semester in Spain, an internship in South Africa or a Global Citizenship learning experience in the Amazon Basin.

We believe a Centennial education is an education without borders, because the world has changed, and so have we. We’ve re-created our College, giving ourselves a unique position in the marketplace and the world. We are now prepared for the next set of challenges: To be more innovative and entrepreneurial, to further exploit the benefits of technology, to creatively engage our employees, to build more bridges with communities and employers and to see our graduates do meaningful work and have meaningful lives.

Student life

Your college experience is more than just going to class, reading textbooks, doing assignments and taking tests. It’s about experiencing all that Centennial has to offer you. Our campuses have numerous services that will provide you support, entertainment, expand your learning and help you transition into college

 

https://www.centennialcollege.ca

Capilano University

 

About University

Welcome to Capilano University! By coming to Capilano, you will be joining a community of 7,000 students, including close to 1000 international students from 55 countries around the world. Capilano is a public university in beautiful British Columbia, and is located on Vancouver’s north shore, just 20 minutes from downtown.

Capilano is a teaching institution, not a research institution. This means our focus is on you, or more specifically, on your learning. Graduates of our certificate, diploma, degree and post graduate degree programs are competitive in the job market because our programs emphasize real-world relevance. Graduates from Capilano’s many Business, Early Childhood, Arts/Sciences, Engineering Transfer, Communications, Legal, Allied Health, Global and Community Studies, Tourism, and Fine and Applied Arts programs are the real proof of Capilano’s quality. Capilano is also recognized by the BC Education Quality Assurance Program and we are the first Canadian university to be accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).

 

As a student at Capilano University, you can become involved in clubs and associations, play or cheer for our sports teams, enjoy musicians or watch theatre and dance right here on campus. Capilano students are “change makers” and are encouraged to be social entrepreneurs who make social and environmental impacts in today’s world. In your free time, Vancouver offers you a wonderful environment to enjoy international foods, arts and entertainment.

Student life

Student Leadership, Mentorship and other volunteerism creates an opportunities for students to gain leadership skills, meet others from around the world and just feel good!
Students may try out for a team and they may get to wear the Capilano Blues uniform & compete against some of the best athletes in Canada.

The coastal forests of the Cap U campus provide peach, quiet and inspiration or for the adventurous, trails for hiking and biking.

Drama productions by acting & theatre students; screenings by film productions students can be seen in our theatres.

 

 

 

Camosun College

About University

 

Camosun Collge is located in Victoria, the Capital City of British Columbia with a population of over 400,000. Victoria is ranked the number one tourist destination in Canada for 2017, the best place in Canada for new immigrations (who share many of the same traits as International students), the number one city in Canada for young professionals, and Canada’s friendliest city. It is recognized as the warmest part of Canada during the winter. (enter Character and Location descriptive text here)

 

Camosun College is British Columbia’s most comprehensive college with an award winning coop program that has produced the top Coop student in British Columbia for the last 10 years in a row. With excellence in Engineering and being the only college to have a 3rd year transfer to UBC Engineering. Camosun offers University – Transfer, diplomas, Degrees and Post Degree programs in the fields of Business, Science, Technology, and Health Sciences. Accredited by governments Ministry of Advanced Education.

 

As the top destination in Canada for tourist, Victoria has a wide offering of things to do. From Whale Watching, to dinning in world-class restaurants or learning to surf there is always something to do. With an abundance of free entertainment, free activities and adventures you can pay to enjoy, Victoria has plenty to offer whether you are on a tight budget or have no worries about your budget.

 

Student life

Camosun College is in beautiful Victoria, the capital city of British Columbia. Our two campuses serve approximately 19,000 learners a year in certificate, diploma, bachelor’s degree, and Post Degree programs.
Each year Camosun welcomes over 1,100 Indigenous students from First Nations, Métis, and Inuit groups, and over 1,600 international students from more than 80 countries.
The college welcomed its first students in 1971 and adopted the name “Camosun”, a local Lkwungen (Songhees) First Nation name meaning “where different waters meet and are transformed.” Today, Camosun College offers over 160 innovative programs to help meet the needs of students.
Our education offerings include university transfer and applied degree programs; career and upgrading. Camosun College has earned an outstanding reputation for teaching excellence—we’re proud of our faculty, staff and students, and the fact that we provide one of Canada’s best learning experiences.
We’re large enough to provide great services and facilities for a vibrant campus environment on beautiful Vancouver Island, yet small enough to offer students the individual support, care and attention not found in most post-secondary institutions.
And, our impact as a college extends well beyond our highly skilled, job-ready graduates. We provide; research, innovation and prototyping services for industry; and well-trained co-op students for employers. With over 900 employees and an annual budget of $123 million, Camosun is one of our community’s top employers and generates close to $1 billion in economic impact in our province every year.

– Camosun College has a comprehensive student life portfolio.
– Clubs
– Varsity sports
– Study Aboard
– Student Exchange
– Coop
– Internships
– Weekly activities for International students
– Volunteer programs
Peer support
Cultural Connections for new students (buddy system)