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Key facts

  • Program
    Associate
  • Duration
    2 years
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    14,640CAD
  • Start date
    Jan, Sep, May

Program overview

What Coquitlam College says about their program:

Associate of Arts Degree students who are studying full–time are eligible to work up to 40 hours per week. Upon completion of the degree, full–time students are eligible to apply for a Post Graduate Work Permit (PGWP). After completing the first year of full–time work, graduates are eligible to apply for permanent residency. Some universities give priority admission to Associate Degree holders. Associate of Arts Degree full-time students who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents may be eligible for financial assistance. Contact StudentAid BC at 1-800-561-1818 for further information and eligibility requirements.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • A high school diploma or school completion certificate,
  • A vocational/technical/polytechnic diploma with a 60% or higher average, or
  • Mature student status

English requirements

  • IELTS

    6.5 (Writing band 6.5, Reading band 6.5)

  • TOEFL

    86

  • CAEL

    60

  • PTE

    60

  • Duolingo

    105

English proficiency waivers

  • Student's native language is English
  • If you do not have any of the previous scores, you may be required to write the Coquitlam College English Proficiency Test for University Transfer/Associate Degree placement

Documents required

  • Application form
  • Application fee
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • English proficiency proof
  • Copy of passport
  • Study permit (if applicable)
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Fees and funding

Fee information

  • University transfer program

    CAD$14,640 per year

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