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British Columbia Universities and Colleges

Simon Fraser University

Founded in 1965, Simon Fraser University is one of the top universities in Canada situated in Burnaby, a Greater Vancouver city approximately 30 minutes drive from downtown Vancouver. ...more »

  • Location: Surrey
  • Type: Universities and Colleges
  • Tel: 778-782-7218

Camosun College

Camosun College was established in 1971 as a two-year community college in Victoria, and has been involved in International Education since 1983. ...more »

  • Location: Victoria
  • Type: Universities and Colleges
  • Tel: 250-370-3683

Colleges of the Rockies

The College of the Rockies is located in Cranbrook situated in the beautiful Canadian Rocky Mountain region. International students at this public college come from over 25 countries. ...more »

  • Location: Cranbrook
  • Type: Universities and Colleges
  • Tel: 250-489-8248

Thompson Rivers University

The Thompson Rivers University (TRU) is a fully equipped and modern campus located in the multicultural city of Kamloops, surrounded with spectacular natural setting ...more »

  • Location: Kamloops
  • Type: Universities and Colleges
  • Tel: 250-828-5252 (Admissions)

Langara College

Established in 1965 Langara College is a government-funded, public institution located in Vancouver. The Colleges welcomes over 800 international students each year from 50 countries. ...more »

  • Location: Vancouver City
  • Type: Universities and Colleges
  • Tel: 604-323-5026

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Vancouver

The Fairleigh Dickinson University, founded in 1942, is New Jersey's largest private university. The Vancouver campus opened its doors in 2007 welcoming international students from around the world. ...more »

  • Location: Vancouver City
  • Type: Universities and Colleges
  • Tel: 604-682-8112

University of British Columbia

The University of British Columbia welcomed its first students in 1915, and today over 6,000 international students attend. UBC is the largest campus 30 minutes from the heart of downtown Vancouver. ...more »

  • Location: Vancouver City
  • Type: Universities and Colleges
  • Tel: 604-822-1507

Columbia College

Columbia College is located in downtown Vancouver. Founded in 1936, Columbia is Canada's oldest independent international college. ...more »

  • Location: Vancouver City
  • Type: Universities and Colleges
  • Tel: 604-683-8360

North Island College

The North Island College on Vancouver Island is located in the small city of Courtenay situated approximately 1.5 hours drive from Nanaimo and 3 hours from Victoria. ...more »

  • Location: Courtenay
  • Type: Universities and Colleges
  • Tel: 250-334-5021

Our Local Experts say:

Like anything in life, selecting the right university or college is as important as choosing a study program. Studying abroad in British Columbia can provide students with inspiring environments to succeed, top educators and great campus facilities.

International students studying in British Columbia enjoy a relatively mild climate in the southwestern corner of BC, while having opportunities to easily access to perfect skiing conditions during the winter. Warmer seasons provide innumerable places and activities to enjoy the beautiful, natural outdoors and multitude of attractions in BC.

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