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Vancouver Community College - Downtown Campus
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
University Overview
Located in the heart of the city, Vancouver Community College (VCC) offers academic, cultural, and social environments that inspire relevant real-world training. Our on campus facilities - including gourmet restaurants, an auto shop, and salon and spa - allow students to hone their skills and training while providing high-quality lower-cost services to the Downtown and East Vancouver communities.
VCC is proud to inspire a new generation of students to discover their passions, gain essential skills, and learn what it takes to succeed in a competitive workforce. With over 15,000 students, including a growing number of Aboriginal and International learners, 1,100 employees and an annual budget of $105 million, VCC is a key player in the post-secondary landscape in B.C. Our connections to industry ensure that our students have direct access to employers while our model of access and our partnerships across the post-secondary sector assist students to reach their goals at any stage of their educational journey.
CAD 12000
Living Cost
CAD 11000-25500
Undergraduate
CAD 11000-21000
Graduate
University Facts
Established in 1965
Programmes 26 Available
Total Students 15000+
Total Int. Students 600+
Admission Requirement
The following requirements must be fulfilled to get admitted to Vancouver Community College
- International students are considered on a 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+
Undergraduate
6.5+
Graduate
Minimum TOEFL Score
68+
Undergraduate
84+
Graduate
All Programs(26)
Intake
Jan 2023
CAD 145
Application Fee
8mo
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
84
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake Sep 2023
Sep 2022
CAD 145
Application Fee
24mo
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
80
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake May 2023, Sep 2023
Jan 2023, Sep 2022
CAD 145
Application Fee
8mo
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
80
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake
May 2023
CAD 145
Application Fee
11mo
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
68
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake
Jan 2023, May 2023, Sep 2022, Sep 2023
CAD 145
Application Fee
10mo
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
68
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake
Jan 2023, May 2023, Sep 2022, Sep 2023
CAD 145
Application Fee
10mo
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
68
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake
Sep 2022, Sep 2023
CAD 145
Application Fee
30mo
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
80
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake Sep 2023
Jan 2023, Sep 2022
CAD 145
Application Fee
24mo
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
80
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake
Sep 2022, Sep 2023
CAD 145
Application Fee
24mo
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
80
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake Sep 2023
Sep 2022
CAD 145
Application Fee
24mo
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
80
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake Sep 2023
Sep 2022
CAD 145
Application Fee
24mo
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
80
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake Sep 2023
Sep 2022
CAD 145
Application Fee
24mo
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
80
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake
Sep 2022, Sep 2023
CAD 145
Application Fee
30mo
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
80
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
Intake
Jan 2023, May 2023, Sep 2022, Sep 2023
CAD 145
Application Fee
24mo
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
68
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake
Jan 2023, May 2023, Sep 2022, Sep 2023
CAD 145
Application Fee
24mo
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
68
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake
Jan 2023, May 2023, Sep 2022, Sep 2023
CAD 145
Application Fee
24mo
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
80
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake Sep 2023
Sep 2022
CAD 145
Application Fee
24mo
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
80
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake
Jan 2023, Sep 2022, Sep 2023
CAD 145
Application Fee
24mo
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
80
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake Sep 2023
Jan 2023, May 2023, Sep 2022
CAD 145
Application Fee
24mo
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
80
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake
Sep 2022, Sep 2023
CAD 145
Application Fee
24mo
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
80
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake Sep 2023
Jan 2023, Sep 2022
CAD 145
Application Fee
24mo
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
80
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake May 2023
Jan 2023, Sep 2022, Sep 2023
CAD 145
Application Fee
24mo
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
68
TOEFL
50
Min GPA
Intake
Jan 2023, May 2023, Sep 2022, Sep 2023
CAD 145
Application Fee
24mo
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
84
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
Intake Sep 2023
Jan 2023, May 2023, Sep 2022
CAD 145
Application Fee
24mo
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
84
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
Intake
May 2023, Sep 2023
CAD 145
Application Fee
24mo
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
80
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
Intake
Jan 2023, May 2023, Sep 2023
CAD 145
Application Fee
24mo
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
84
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
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
11000 - 25500 Per year
Undergraduate(CAD)
11000 - 21000 Per year
Graduate(CAD)
CAD22415Tuition Fee
CAD12000Living Cost
Comparison with other universities of similar tier
Features
- Academic Counseling
- Campus Security
- Campus Shuttle
- Career Support
- Day Care Centers
- Financial Assistance
- 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
- Social and Cultural Events
- Sports & Recreation Facilities
- Student Club and Socities
- 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
We offer a wide range of services to help you get the most out of your time at VCC.
- Advising Services
- Bookstore
- Career Guidance
- Child Care
- Counseling
- Disability Services
- Dispute Resolution
- Indigenous Services
- Interpreting Services
- Library
- Tutoring
Scholarships
Vancouver Community College offers its students a number of awards, scholarships and bursaries in order to help them with their finances and also present them with applause for their performance.
- VCC Student Awards Ceremony : Held twice a year
- BMW Group Canada Body and Paint Pre- Apprentice Scholarship
- Dr. Bik May Wai Scholarship
- The Great West Life, London Life & Canada Life Scholarship for New Canadians
- Jess Daniel Nichol Memorial Award
- Positive Space Scholarship
- Pyrrha Scholarship
- Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. Entrance Award
- Vancouver Community College Entrance Awards
- VCC Bursaries
- Vancouver Community College (graduating) scholarships and awards
Map and Location
250 W Pender St, Vancouver, BC V6B 1S9, Canada
https://www.vcc.ca/
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