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Douglas College

Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
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Founded in 1970, Douglas College is the largest degree-granting college in British Columbia, Canada, educating about 20,000 students per year. The College has two major campuses in Metro Vancouver (New Westminster and Coquitlam) as well as several smaller training centres in Surrey, Burnaby and Maple Ridge. With both main campuses directly on SkyTrain lines, Douglas is one of the most accessible post-secondary institutions in Metro Vancouver, drawing students from across the region.

Douglas College offers the most bachelor’s degrees and post-degree programs of any college in B.C., and is noted for combining the academic foundations of a university with the career-ready skills of a college. Over 900 experienced, teaching-focused faculty bring both academic rigor and real-world experience to the classroom at Douglas. Outside the classroom, over 900 other employees work together to create a friendly, inspiring, supportive and respectful environment.

Why Douglas College - Coquitlam

  • Diversity: Douglas College welcomes diversity with its rich complexity and belief that all voices need to be heard.
  • Extracurricular Activities: There are endless ways to stay involved on campus, whether that be though volunteer work, leadership, and peer programs, or various clubs and collectives, such as the Indigenous Students' Collective or the Pride Collective. 
  • Athletics: Staying healthy and active on campus is easy at Douglas College; DSU offers a multitude of clubs such as Table Tennis and Latin Dance classes. 
  • Leadership Workshops: Douglas College offers many workshops and events that allow all students to really hone in on their leadership skills. There are many Leadership Awards to be won and opportunities to showcase important projects at Research Day.
25%
Acceptance Rate
23:1
Student:Teacher Ratio
Public
Institution Type
Jan, May, Sep
Intakes
Yes
SDS Eligible
Yes
PGWP Eligible
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Rankings
QS Ranking --
Times Higher Education --
ARWU --
Webometrics 6476
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Shanghai Ranking

The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) was first published in June 2003 by the Center for World-Class Universities (CWCU), Graduate School of Education (formerly the Institute of Higher Education) of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China, and updated on an annual basis

Webometrics Ranking

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Associate of Arts - Creative Writing
Fine Arts   |   Coquitlam
Mode
Oncampus
Fees
CAD 19101
Duration
24 months
Type
Associate
Intakes
Jan, Sep
Environmental Studies
Agriculture and Forestry   |   Coquitlam
Mode
Oncampus
Fees
CAD 19101
Duration
24 months
Type
Associate
Intakes
Jan, Sep
General
Arts and Humanities   |   Coquitlam
Mode
Oncampus
Fees
CAD 19101
Duration
24 months
Type
Associate
Intakes
Jan, Sep
Intercultural and International Studies
Fine Arts   |   Coquitlam
Mode
Oncampus
Fees
CAD 19101
Duration
24 months
Type
Associate
Intakes
Jan, Sep
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Founding year 1970
Institution Type Public College
Scholarships available Yes
Application Fees CAD 100
Tuition Fees CAD 19,101 - CAD 19,103
Intakes Jan, May, Sep
Webometrics Ranking 6476
DLI Number O19360973702
PGWP Eligibility Yes
Location Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
Acceptance Rate 25%
Male-Female Ratio 35:65
Student-Teacher Ratio 23:1
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