Colleges and institutions offer a wide range of courses and programs that are transferable to any public university in British Columbia. Visit the BC Transfer Guide page to see details about transfer credit. If you do not see the courses you wish to transfer, contact the transfer credit department of your preferred university or college. 

 

If you are looking for top colleges in Vancouver, check out the following colleges.

Public Colleges and Institutions

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Greater Vancouver Area

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Colleges

• Douglas College  

• Langara College

• Vancouver Community College

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Institutions

• British Columbia Institute of Technology

• Justice Institute of British Columbia

• Nicola Valley Institute of Technology

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If you wish to study in a public college while spending less  money on living expenses, you may consider the following options.

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Vancouver Island

• Camosun College

• North Island College

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Northwest region

• Coast Mountain College

• Northern Lights College

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Central Interior

• College of New Caledonia

• Okanagan College

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Southeast corner 

• College of the Rockies

• Selkirk College  

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Private Colleges and Institutions

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The following private colleges and institutions are authorized to offer certificate, diploma, or degree related programs. However, not all certificates and diploma programs from the following schools are eligible for a Post Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). Click here to find out if the school offers PGWP eligible programs. 

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Greater Vancouver Area

 

Colleges

• Alexander College

• Columbia College

• Coquitlam College

• Corpus Christi College

• Fraser International College

• LaSalle College Vancouver (formerly the Art Institute of Vancouver)

• Western Community College

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Institutions

• New York Institute of Technology

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Note: These information may change over time. To find recent the list, please visit here.