Education and Employment Access Certificate

Capilano University, a public university in North Vancouver, Canada, offers international students a unique learning experience with small class sizes and personalized learning. You'll benefit from its diverse student body, modern facilities, and hands-on approach to education. Founded in 1968, it has established itself as a great option for students looking for a supportive environment.

Specifically, Capilano University focuses on programs in business, education, health, arts and sciences, and more, with 82 programs available. English language programs are also offered for international students, helping you improve your language skills. For instance, you can choose from many different fields of study, including programs in engineering, business, and medicine.

You'll be based on a campus with modern facilities, including state-of-the-art classrooms, labs, and studios, as well as on-campus housing options. North Vancouver provides a great location, with many opportunities for outdoor activities and easy access to Vancouver. The university's strong commitment to sustainability is evident in its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint and promote sustainable practices, making it a great choice for students who care about the environment.

This certificate program supports students with learning differences or health challenges in transitioning from high school to post-secondary education or employment. Students develop skills for academic and vocational success through individualized support and structured coursework. The program includes a six-week work practicum in a field related to the student's interests. Participants build a personal portfolio and gain strategies for first-year university success.

30 weeks, 25.50 credits, includes a six-week work practicum.

Graduates enter roles in entry-level employment or continue to first-year university studies.

No high school transcripts required. International students must complete an interview and a reading comprehension assessment. Application through EducationPlannerBC is required.

On-campus, full-time, 30 weeks.