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Overview

Since opening in 1968 Capilano University has grown steadily, now enrolling about 7,000 students per year. The college serves North and West Vancouver, Howe Sound and the Sunshine Coast, with its core at the North Vancouver Campus and campuses in Sechelt and Squamish.

The college offers a variety of programs, including: preparatory, academic/university studies (including Associate Degrees in both Arts and Sciences), career and vocational offerings. As well, the college offers four Bachelor Degree programs in Music Therapy, Jazz Studies, Tourism Management and Business Administration.

Facility/Service Highlights: The Sportsplex on the North Vancouver campus is the site of various provincial and intramural sports, as well as aerobics and martial arts classes and weight training. An on-campus child care centre gives preference to Capilano students.

General Admission Requirements (All Students)

English Language Requirement - All students must have a level of English satisfactory to write assignments, understand class lectures, and take part in class discussions.

BC Secondary School (or equivalent)

Students with BC Secondary School graduation (or equivalent) will enter Capilano University through a Career/Vocational Program or Arts/Science Program.

For full details on the admission requirements for these programs click here.

Out-of-Province

Students from other provinces must meet the following admission requirements.

BC Transfer Student

Details on Transfer Credit are available here.

Out-of-Province Transfer Student

Details on Transfer Credit are available here.

Mature Student

For details on Mature Student (and Discretionary) Admission click here.

International Student

The general admission requirements for International Students can be found here.

Other Student (including Special Consideration)

admission/requirements/concurrent-admission.html">Concurrent Admission - Secondary school students with superior academic records may apply for limited admission which will enable them to enrol in one or two university transfer courses while still attending secondary school.

How To Apply

For all the details on applying to Capilano University click here.