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Our Schools and Institutions Community

We are pleased to work closely with the following top public secondary, private secondary, public post-secondary, and private ESL and vocational preparation institutions and schools within Metro-Vancouver and surrounding areas. Find out more information about these preferred institutions by visiting the links directly referenced under each institution.

Preferred Public Secondary Schools

School District #44 (North Vancouver)

North Vancouver School District welcomes students from other countries to study at its top rated schools. Students may choose to complete their secondary school graduation or take a general studies program at one of six secondary schools.

Contact Information:
Telephone: 604.903.3444
2121 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver, BC CANADA V7M 2K6

School District #41 (Burnaby)

The Burnaby School District offers the exciting opportunity for students from overseas to study in one of its 8 secondary schools while experiencing a beautiful part of the world. International students can begin their studies in September or February.

Contact Information:
Telephone: 604.664.8414
5325 Kincaid Street, Burnaby, BC CANADA V5G 1W2

Preferred Private Secondary Schools

Maple Leaf University School (KPU Campus)

Located on the campus of Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Maple Leaf University School is accredited as Independent Schools by the BC Ministry of Education.  Students complete the BC graduation program curriculum preparing them for further studies at KPU and in universities around the world.

Contact Information:
Telephone: 604.428.8511
Suite 1210-1130 West Pender Street, Vancouver, BC CANADA V6E 4A4

Preferred Public Post-Secondary Schools

Douglas College

Each year, Douglas College serves more than 1,000 students from over 60 countries. With two campuses in the Vancouver area, Douglas College is one of the largest public colleges in Canada that grants four-year degrees.

Contact Information:
Telephone: 604.527.5650
700 Royal Avenue, New Westminster, BC CANADA V3L 5B2

Kwantlen Polytechnic University (Richmond, Surrey & Langley)

Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) is a public university with responsibility for providing accessible post-secondary education to the people of the Fraser region and British Columbia. As a Polytechnic University, Kwantlen aspires to broaden learning opportunities for its learners in a manner that repositions the University in relation to other post-secondary institutions in British Columbia and across Canada.

Contact Information:
Telephone: 604.599.2100
12666 – 72nd Avenue, Surrey, BC CANADA V3W 2M8

Simon Fraser University (Burnaby)

Simon Fraser University supports excellence and innovation in academic programs, promotes excellence in research, scholarship and teaching and is committed to attracting and supporting the best students and recruiting and retaining faculty who excel at teaching and research.

Contact Information:
Telephone: 778.782.3111
8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC CANADA V5A 1S6

Simon Fraser University (Vancouver)

Simon Fraser University at Harbour Centre is the downtown Vancouver campus of the main university campus in Burnaby. The English Language and Cultural Program is a unique and remarkably effective interactive program for participants who need more than vocabulary lists and English grammar rules.

Contact Information:
Telephone: 604.291.5126
515 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC CANADA V6B 5K3

University of British Columbia (Vancouver)

UBC’s International Student Development – International House works to ensure that international students can be fully engaged members of the University community and promotes intercultural learning among domestic students.

Contact Information:
Telephone: 604.822.1336
1783 West Mall, Vancouver BC, CANADA V6T 1Z2

University of British Columbia (Okanagan)

Why is UBC Okanagan such a great place for students to learn, grow, and develop? The answer is simple: at UBC Okanagan you’ll learn from award-winning faculty who are passionate about creating a student-centered learning environment. And our location in the beautiful Okanagan Valley doesn’t hurt either.

Contact Information:
Telephone: 250.807.9100
3333 University Way, Kelowna BC, CANADA V1V 1V7

Preferred Private Post-Secondary Schools

Fraser International College

Fraser International College (FIC) is a modern and dynamic educational institution committed to providing quality educational programs and support services in an environment that encourages you to achieve excellence in your studies.

Contact Information:
Telephone: 778.782.5011
8900 Nelson Way, Burnaby, BC CANADA V5A 4W9

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Vancouver campus offers bachelor degree studies in Business Management and Information Technology for students who want careers in today’s competitive global marketplace. In small, supportive classes students interact directly with professors to get a deeper understanding of course material that large universities can’t always provide.

Contact Information:
Telephone: 604.682.8112
842 Cambie Street, Vancouver, BC CANADA V6B 2P6

Our students have also attended…

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Capilano University

Columbia College

Coquitlam College

Cornerstone International Community College

Emily Carr University of Art and Design

ILSC Vancouver English Language School

Langara College

Pacific DanceArts

School District #38 (Richmond)

School District #39 (Vancouver)

School District #43 (Coquitlam)

School District #45 (West Vancouver)

St Giles International (Vancouver)

UBC Vantage College

University Canada West

University of Victoria

Vancouver Community College

Vancouver Institute of Media Arts

Vancouver Island University

Vancouver Film School

VGC International College

Visual College of Art and Design

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