Capilano University, Canada

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Capilano University

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

University Overview

Founded through a referendum in 1968 by the school boards of West Vancouver, Howe Sound and North Vancouver, Capilano University is known to provide a firm academic foundation to its students and at the same time is committed to continuously develop new and innovative programs to suit the market forces.

The university offers an array of credentials in the form of certificates, diplomas, bachelors, associate degrees, advanced diplomas and post-baccalaureate diplomas in fields related to creative and applied arts, business and management studies, health and human services programs, arts and science courses along with preparatory courses to help the students meet their career and educational aspirations.

With the main campus in North Vancouver, Capilano University’s community stands tall with over 7500 students, of which about 1,000 students come from more than 55 different nations of the world. The college is internationally acclaimed for its quality programs, services and education with more than 95%students securing jobs within the first six months of the completion of their graduation.

CAD 12000

Living Cost

CAD 12000-33500

Undergraduate

CAD 15500-26500

Graduate

University Facts

Established in 1968

Programmes 63 Available

Total Students 9916+

Total Int. Students 3242+

Admission Requirement

The following requirements must be fulfilled to get admitted to the Capilano University

International students are considered on case-by-case basis. There can be some additional requirements, depending on the program you are applying to.
Students are required to submit their original transcripts from their last attended academic institutions. If they are not in English, then submit the translated copies of the same along with the originals.
Should provide the certificate issued by the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) that compares educational credentials from other countries to educational standards in Canada.
Applicants must be 18 years old at the time of the beginning of the course.
You need to submit your English language proficiency test scores if you are coming from a non-English speaking country.

Please note:- If you are not a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada, you must obtain a valid study permit before you come to Canada.

Minimum IELTS Score

6.5+

Undergraduate

6.5+

Graduate

Minimum TOEFL Score

83+

Undergraduate

83+

Graduate

Minimum PTE Score

56+

Undergraduate

56+

Graduate

Tuition Fee

The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

Approximate Tuition Fee Per Year

12000 - 33500 _{Per year}

Undergraduate(CAD)

15500 - 26500 _{Per year}

Graduate(CAD)

CAD22292Tuition Fee

CAD12000Living Cost

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Features

Academic Counseling
Accomodation (On Campus)
Campus Security
Campus Shuttle
Career Support
Co-op Program
Day Care Centers
Financial Assistance
Food & Dining Sevices
Health Insurance
Internet Services
Internship & on-the-job training
IT Services Helpdesk
Library Services
Mental Health Services
Orientation for new students
Parking and Transit
Recruitment Services
Scholarships and Awards
Sports & Recreation Facilities
Student Leaderships
Student Unions and Associations
Study & Work Permit
Work While Studying
Student Learning Centre
Women Safety and Resources Centre
International Student Life Centre
Academic/Career Portals

Students

Capilano University has carved a niche for itself owing to the exceptional student services made available to the students. There are a vast number of student services available at Capilano University, which help the students both old and new in numerous different ways. The following are a few of them:

Student Health and Resilience Program
Capilano University Student Residence Program
Mental Health and Wellness Facilities
Community Outreach Programs
Research Programs
Global Citizenship and Intercultural Learning
Orientation for new students
Open Houses and Campus Tours
Peer to Peer Counseling
Inclusive post-secondary education
Accessibility Services
Student Clubs and Societies
International Student Support Services
Student Ambassador Program

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Scholarships

Capilano University offers scholarships, bursaries and awards in order to honor their students’ achievements and also aid their finances. Capilano University provides scholarship programs to students who have a good record of academic performance and participation in extra-curricular activities.

CapU Scholarships, Bursaries, & Awards

Scholarships are merit-based awards that recognize academic. Bursaries are given based on financial need. Awards may be given based on a combination of top marks, athletic achievement, extra-curricular activities or other special achievements, and sometimes are based on financial need.
You can find CapU's minimum eligibly criteria for all of our awards at Scholarships, Bursaries & Awards.

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