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The smart alternative to applying direct for a degree at VanWest College and the easy way to find programs that match your eligibility and aspirations
VanWest College is a diverse, privately owned college with campuses in Vancouver and Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.
The College offers highly interactive programs in business and marketing that are designed to improve your communication skills, increase your business knowledge, and refine your employability skills. VanWest also offers a range of English as a Second Language (ESL) programs.
All programs are taught by industry leaders, and some courses allow you to spend half of your program time in a paid job placement.
Both campuses offer a wide range of activities outside the classroom, including culture trips, BBQs, sports, and weekend trips to the surrounding area. Accommodation is available in the form of shared houses in Vancouver, which allow you to live and study with fellow students.
Qualified instructors with industry experience and professional designations
You’ll receive individualized attention throughout your program
VanWest is certified by the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Advanced Education
Programs at VanWest prepare you for employment in a range of workplaces
VanWest is a welcoming destination for international students looking to improve their English language skills, or use their pathway programs to study at university in Canada or the US.
The College organizes a diverse schedule of activities that are designed to suit people of all interests and nationalities. A large part of your experience will be after school hours when they will meet new friends and enjoy all that Vancouver and Kelowna have to offer.
VanWest can help arrange homestay accommodation, which means living with a local Canadian family. This is a great way to immerse yourself in the English language, and learn more about Canadian culture and the surrounding area.
Filter 10,000s of programs down to a shortlist perfect for you, where you have a strong chance of getting admitted
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VanWest College
1016 Nelson St #200, Vancouver, BC V6E 1H8, Canada
VanWest College is located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, within a short walking distance from all the key attractions this exciting city has to offer.
Many international students will require a visa to study in Canada, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.
Canada student visa requirements