Office Administrative Professional

For Office Administrative Professional, tuition is International students: $17,568 for the certificate; $20,003 with internship designation., and the application deadline for the Sep 2026 intake is Aug 31, 2026.

This certificate program is delivered full-time or part-time over eight months. It includes in-person and online classes at the Interurban campus. Students develop skills in information management, accounting, and workplace professionalism. They learn to produce accurate business documents using software tools and apply ethical and privacy policies in professional settings.

8 months, full-time; part-time option available; co-op or internship available; 10 courses; combination of online and face-to-face instruction.

Graduates enter entry-level administrative or executive assistant roles, or pursue self-employment.

C in English 12 or C in English 12 Camosun Alternative; math prerequisite may be required for some courses; students must complete a math course or assessment in first semester if not already met.

On-campus with online options, full-time or part-time, 8 months full-time.

Camosun College in Victoria, British Columbia, founded in 1971, serves a diverse community of about 19,000 students, including more than 2,100 international learners. With two main campuses and a strong emphasis on applied learning, the college pairs small-class attention with broad academic offerings. Programs range from trades and health to business, arts and sciences, and technology, giving international students flexible routes to build skills and explore career options in a supportive environment.

The college emphasizes hands-on experience through co-op placements, industry partnerships, simulation labs, and practicum work that prepare graduates for employment. Learners can pursue certificates, diplomas, bachelor degrees, and university transfer pathways that simplify progression to further study. Dedicated supports for international students include English language upgrading, academic advising, immigration guidance, and orientation services that help newcomers settle in academically and socially.

Victoria’s mild Pacific Coast climate and accessible downtown create an attractive setting for study and outdoor recreation year-round. On campus, student clubs, wellness services, and Indigenous engagement initiatives promote belonging and cultural exchange. Career services, employer connections, and alumni networks help graduates move into work or further education. For international students seeking practical training, personal support, and a welcoming west coast community, Camosun offers a balanced, career-focused pathway.