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    Kelowna, Canada
    • Type
      Public
    • International students
      1499
    • Nationalities
      65
    • Total programs
      76

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    Study abroad at Okanagan College

    Okanagan College (OC) is a leading post-secondary institution based in Canada's British Columbia (BC) province. It has four regional campuses, the largest is in Kelowna, the others are in nearby Vernon, Penticton, and Salmon Arm. OC is the largest college in BC.

    OC provides excellent programs across an array of disciplines, there’s everything from business administration to tourism. The College also provides professional development and corporate training to give students a competitive edge in their career journey.

    The College’s wonderful campuses are the perfect place to live and study. As one of OC’s 20,000 students, you’ll be free to enjoy spacious libraries, fantastic cafeterias, learning centers, creative zones, and a multitude of exceptional study spaces.

    The College’s campuses are surrounded by gorgeous scenery. As an international student at OC, you can explore and appreciate BC’s breathtaking mountains, the famous Okanagan lake, and acres of lush green areas like forests and parks.

    Find & apply to programs at Okanagan College

    Find programs you love that match your needs & aspirations, where you stand a high chance of acceptance.

    Why study at Okanagan College?

    • Environmentally conscious

      The College has committed itself to a number of sustainability initiatives

    • Health and wellness champion

      OC provides several resources, workshops, and services to support student wellbeing

    • Diverse environment

      The College celebrates multiculturalism and promotes global awareness

    • Career prospects

      Canada is brimming with amazing work experience opportunities

    Life as an international student

    Canada is a culturally diverse country. Each year, students from across the world descend on BC to live and study at OC. By choosing OC, you’ll become part of a global student family - you’ll feel at home as soon as you arrive.

    There are several accommodation choices available. Comfortable and secure halls of residences are situated on and near campus. You can also rent privately or opt for the homestay option, which involves living with a local host family.

    OC’s friendly staff understand how tough it can be to live in a new country, which is why they’re always available to give international students a helping hand. They’re experts in a number of areas, like immigration, employment, and medical coverage.

    Student life & facilities

    Group of students planning a presentation in a living room
    • Healthcare & Medical
      • Counselling & Mental Health Services
    • Sports Facilities
      • Sport facilities
    • IT Support
      • Campus Wireless Connectivity
    • Fitness Centre
      • Machines
      • Fitness Classes
      • Free Weights
    • Transport
      • Campus parking
    • Tutoring Support
      • Academic Tutoring & Support
    • Food & Restaurants
      • Restaurants
      • Cafe’s
    • Praying Rooms
      • Group Praying Rooms
    • Library
      • Quiet Areas

    Fees and funding

    Funding

    Okanagan College President’s Entrance Scholarships

    • Amount: CAD$5,000
    • Requirements: For students entering full time studies in any university studies, degree or diploma program or any full-time certificate in Trades, Health or Continuing Studies. Students must be registered in a full 100% courseload.

    Okanagan College Community Spirit Awards

    • Amount: CAD$1,000
    • Requirements: For students entering full time studies in any university studies, degree or diploma program or any full-time certificate in Trades, Health or Continuing Studies. Students must be registered in a minimum 80% courseload.

    Okanagan College Board of Governors Entrance Awards

    • Amount: CAD$1,000
    • Requirements: For students entering full time studies in any university studies, degree or diploma program or any full-time certificate in Trades, Health or Continuing Studies. Students must be registered in a minimum 80% courseload.

    Fee information

    • Undergraduate tuition: from CAD$12,877 to CAD$31,896 per year

    Location

    Okanagan College

    1000 K. L. O. Rd, Kelowna, BC V1Y 4X8, Canada

    BC is a province with incredible natural beauty. OC’s campuses are situated in super convenient areas, surrounded by popular student-friendly establishments, like food spots, shops, and social venues - providing a perfect combination of country and urban life.

    Visa requirements for Okanagan College

    Many international students will require a visa to study in Canada, and this is a vital step in your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

    Canada student visa requirements