Langara College is the most prestigious public institution on the west coast of Canada and is located in the downtown area of Vancouver. It is well-known for its high rate of university admissions and the hands-on experience provided to students. In addition, it provides education to more than 16,000 students, including 6,000 international students from 90 countries around the world.
What Do You Know About Langara?
- One of the largest and best community colleges offering higher education in British Columbia
- Founded in 1970, it is one of the campuses of “Vancouver City College”
- An independent institution since 1994
- Providing quality higher education in Greater Vancouver for over 50 years
Why Choose Langara?
- With the largest number of University Transfer (UT) programs, students can transfer to other universities to finish their degree
- Affordable tuition fee
- Three semesters a year (with classes throughout the year)
- Great reputation
Location
- 20 minutes from the city center
- 20 minutes from UBC
- 15 minutes from the airport
- 15 minutes from Railway Town
Programs Offered at Langara
- Intensive English Program – Langara Academic English Program (LEAP)
- Pathways to Universities – University Transfer Programs (UT)
- Tools for Successful Employment – Vocational Certificate and Diploma Programs
- Upgrading Educational Qualifications – Postgraduate Diploma Program
University Transfer Programs
College transfer credit courses include lower-division courses (courses for the first two years of study). Students can explore around before they transfer to a university to continue their studies and declare their majors.
Two-year Career Studies Diploma Programs
This two-year program allows international students to obtain a 3-year post-graduation work permit in Canada after graduation. This type of program is the first choice for students who want to obtain Canadian status before continuing their studies.
Post-Degree Diploma Programs
- Business Administration
- Marketing Management
- Accounting
- Applied Planning
- Web and Mobile App Design/Development
- Supply Chain and Logistics
- Health, Safety and Environmental Compliance
- Data Analytics
- Nursing Practice in Canada
Learning the English Language
If students cannot fulfill the English requirement, Langara College will accept a conditional offer. Students will need to apply for LEAP and their TOEFL or IELTS scores are not required. Meanwhile, students can be enrolled in UT after completing the LEAP course. There are six admission dates open annually.
