Información
Located in beautiful
Vancouver, BC, Canada, Langara College provides University Studies , Career Studies , and Continuing Studies programs and courses to more than
19,000 students annually, in the following subject area categories:
- Creative & Applied Arts
- Health & Human Services
- Liberal Arts & Languages
- Management & Business
- Science & Technology
- Social & Cultural Studies
Open for learning year-round
Langara College offers
three semesters of credit studies as well as a
comprehensive variety of Continuing Studies programs and courses throughout the year. These studies may result in
Bachelor's Degrees, Associate Degrees, Diplomas or Certificates. Our education programs and services are designed to meet the needs of our diverse community.
University Studies
Our selection of first- and second-year Arts and Science university transfer courses is extensive with many courses offered within a program of study designed to make a smooth transition to second- or third-year at a university.
Langara College is the smart way to go to university.
We provide the most comprehensive Arts & Science University-Transfer Program of any college in BC. More students transfer to BC universities from Langara College than from any other college in the province.
Our students enjoy a wide range of academic offerings in
more than 60 subject areas and benefit from smaller class sizes, excellent support services, outstanding instructors, and competitive tuition fees. We offer 3 semesters per year, so students are free to study at their own pace.
Depending on courses chosen, students who complete a minimum of 60 credits (normally 20 courses) may apply for an
Associate Degree or Arts and Science Diploma.
These credits may be transferred to BC colleges and universities, as well as many universities in Canada, allowing students to continue in their university studies.
Career Studies
Our broad selection of career programs prepare students to be
job-ready upon graduation. Many have a co-operative education option.
Langara College offers more than 30 career programs, leading to bachelor's degrees, two-year diplomas, one-year certificates, or one-semester citations.
Developed with the co-operation of community-based advisory committees, Career programs combine a strong academic core with
state-of-the-art marketplace skills that lead to careers in the arts, business, industry and community services.
Career programs require that students apply directly to the programs and may require supplemental applications, letters of reference, portfolio reviews, and/or other prerequisites. Most are limited enrolment, providing a sense of community amongst students and instructors.
Continuing Studies
Our liflelong learning area offers
more than 700 courses and 40 programs for personal and professional development - designed to fit into busy schedules and enable individuals to successfully achieve their educational, professional, career and personal goals.
Langara College Continuing Studies offers a rich and diverse range of lifelong learning opportunities. Whether the objective is to improve business skills, enhance a career path, expand individual creativity, or develop a more holistic approach to personal well-being, Continuing Studies offers more than 500 courses and 35 certificate programs designed with the needs of the student in mind.
Endeavouring to be resources and contributors to community life, Langara CS personnel participate in and support significant public issues and concerns. Leading practitioners, expert in their chosen field, are drawn from the community at large to advise and to teach. Collaborative programs with community organizations further enrich the learning environment of the College.
Student Success
Langara College's commitment to student success is reflected in all its academic offerings. We welcome applications from Canadian citizens, permanent residents and international students.
Accreditation
Langara College is a member of the Association of Canadian Community Colleges .