Coquitlam College
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Coquitlam College is a private community college in Coquitlam, British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...

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For almost 25 years, the College has provided the highest quality education to Canadian students and international students from all over the world.

Coquitlam College has developed a reputation as one of Canada's finest colleges.

Our students receive a great head start in life through a rich mix of academic studies and varied social and cultural activities. A Coquitlam College education is an experience you will treasure for life.

Quick Facts:

Students, Instructors, Courses:
  • The College has a student population of between 1000 and 1500.
  • Students select from over 100 course offerings each semester.
  • Coquitlam College university courses can be transferred to degree programs at Canada's most prestigious universities.
  • The College runs 3 semesters each year from September to mid-July.
  • Coquitlam College instructors all hold a Doctorate, Masters or Professional Teacher's Certificate.


The Campus:
  • Coquitlam College maintains its own campus situated on a large property of approximately 25 hectares. There is plenty of student parking and lovely landscaped gardens to enjoy. Our gym is always busy with a variety of sports.

  • A new wing of classrooms and meeting rooms was added two years ago.

  • We are only steps from restaurants, a large shopping mall, grocery stores and the new rapid transit Skytrain. - Take our virtual campus tour for more information. International Students:

  • Multi-lingual office staff and academic counsellors are available every day to help students with any questions or problems they may have.

  • The Coquitlam College Homestay Program is well-suited and very experienced in hosting students from around the world.


Coquitlam College Programs:

Coquitlam College offers a variety of programs including ESL, Senior High School and University Transfer Programs.
  • Coquitlam College University Transfer courses enable students to complete the first two years of a university program.

  • Students may also enroll in transferable Certificate and Diploma programs in Arts, Business or Science.

  • The Senior High School Program offers grades 10 to 12 and is B.C. Ministry accredited. Our Adult High School Graduation Program is for students 19 years and older and requires a reduced number of courses to graduate.

  • We also have comprehensive programs of English Studies for Beginners, Intermediate, Advanced and University Prep students.

  • Prior to entering any program at the College, students' English skills are assessed to ensure they receive the correct level of training.

See also

  • List of institutes and colleges in British Columbia
  • List of universities in British Columbia
  • Higher education in British Columbia
    Higher education in British Columbia
    Higher education in British Columbia is delivered by 25 publicly funded institutions that are composed of eleven universities, eleven colleges, and three institutes. This is in addition to three private universities, five private colleges, and six theological colleges...

  • Education in Canada
    Education in Canada
    Education in Canada is for the most part provided publicly, funded and overseen by federal, provincial, and local governments. Education is within provincial jurisdiction and the curriculum is overseen by the province. Education in Canada is generally divided into primary education, followed by...


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