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Overview

Camosun College offers degree, diploma and certificate programs in beautiful Victoria, on Vancouver Island. The college's two campuses serve 10,000 full-time students, and another 3,000 part-time students, including over 800 Aboriginal students from 50 Nations including Métis and Inuit groups, and over 500 International students.

The college welcomed its first students in 1971 and adopted the name "Camosun," a local Songhees First Nation name meaning "where different waters meet and are transformed." Today, Camosun College offers more than 160 innovative programs to help meet the needs of students and communities in Victoria and beyond. Programs include university transfer and applied degree programs; career and trades training; upgrading and preparatory programs; and continuing education.

 FACILITY/SERVICE HIGHLIGHTS

The college hosts food service operations, including a cafeteria attached to the culinary arts school; childcare centres; a variety of fitness and drop-in recreational activities; and is home to the Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence. Each campus has a student employment centre that assists students in finding full-time, part-time, seasonal and casual employment, as well as Co-op opportunities.

 

General Admission Requirements (All Students)

English Language Requirement: You must have proficiency in English at a level suitable for your desired program.

BC Secondary School (or equivalent)

If you are a secondary school graduate you are eligible for general admission to Camosun. You must also meet the specific admission requirements of your intended program. (These admission requirements are detailed within the program listings for Camosun within Education Planner.)

For more details on admission to Camosun check here.

Out-of-Province

BC Transfer Student

If you possess Grade 12 graduation from any recognized institution you are eligible for general admission to Camosun. You must also meet specific admission requirements for your intended program. (These admission requirements are detailed in the program listings for Camosun in Education Planner.)

If you have completed post-secondary studies at another institution and wish to gain transfer credit* please scroll down to the "Assessment of Transfer Credit" heading within the Admission & Registration Policies and Procedures web page.

Footnote (*): Transfer credit is defined as academic work that is completed at another institution that is formally recognized as being equivalent to a Camosun course.

Out-of-Province Transfer Student

If you possess Grade 12 graduation from any recognized institution you are eligible for general admission to Camosun. You must also meet specific admission requirements for your intended program. (These admission requirements are detailed in the program listings for Camosun in Education Planner.)

If you have completed post-secondary studies at another institution and wish to gain transfer credit* please scroll down to the "Assessment of Transfer Credit" heading within the Admission & Registration Policies and Procedures web page.

Footnote (*): Transfer credit is defined as academic work that is completed at another institution that is formally recognized as being equivalent to a Camosun course.

Mature Student

If you are at least 19 years old at the start of your first academic term you are eligible for general admission to Camosun. You must also meet the specific admission requirements for your intended program. (These admission requirements are detailed within the program listings for Camosun in Education Planner.)

International Student

For complete details on admission to Camosun College as an International Student check here.

Other Student (including Special Consideration)

Camosun may consider granting special admission to underage applicants on an individual basis. For more details refer to Camosun's Admission Policy (Section C. Special College Admission Admission).

How To Apply

For details on applying to Camosun check here.