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COQUITLAM COLLEGE Established 1982 FIND Y UR PATH 2021 VIEWBOOK Academic SUCCESS 4 Our Campus 14 Courses Offered 5 Transfer Anywhere 18 Admission Requirements 6 Coquitlam College Staff 20 Campus Life 7 Mission Statement 22 School Services 8 Our Programs 24 High School Program 10 Associates of Arts Degree 26 English Studies Program 12 1-Year Certificate Program 28 Homestay 13 2-Year Diploma Program 30 How to Apply 7-acre campus nestled in a park setting BRITISH COLUMBIA University of British Private parking Columbia OUR Safe and friendly neighbourhood Simon Fraser University TRANSFER University of Victoria 5 minute walking distance to the skytrain, Royal Roads University shopping and restaurants University of Northern CAMPUS British Columbia ANYWHERE 25 minutes to downtown Vancouver ALBERTA University of Calgary ONTARIO University of Lethbridge University of Toronto University of Alberta University of Ottawa LOUGHEED TOWN CENTRE University of Guelph University of Waterloo University of Western Ontario Queen’s University York University Brock University Wilfred Laurier University Trent University Laurentian University Carleton University SURREY SATELLITE Lakehead University McMaster University CAMPUS Nipissing University Coquitlam College’s Surrey campus is PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND University of PEI located in the heart of one of Canada’s fastest-growing cities. Only 5 minutes on foot from the King George transit station. COQUITLAM CAMPUS COQUITLAM COLLEGE 1) Lougheed Town Centre SASKATCHEWAN 8 Skytrain Station University of Saskatchewan 10 2) Lougheed Shopping Mall 9 NOVA SCOTIA 6 MANITOBA Acadia University 3) Simon Fraser University University of Manitoba St. Mary’s University 7 3 St. Francis Xavier 4) University of British University QUEBEC NEW McGill University 4 2 Columbia NEWFOUNDLAND Concordia University BRUNSWICK 1 University of New Memorial University Université Laval 5) Vancouver International Brunswick of Newfoundland Bishop’s University Université de Airport Moncton 6) Stanley Park 5 7) Downtown Vancouver DID YOU KNOW 8) Cypress Mountain Coquitlam College offers over 100 courses per semester, giving students the option of graduating as soon as possible 9) Grouse Mountain The average class size at Coquitlam College is 20 students 10) Seymour Mountain | 4 | | 5 | Welcome To Coquitlam College Tom Tait, President Will Eckford, Principal, Vice President, Academic Welcome to an exciting new educational adventure where your opportunities to succeed are without boundaries. Since 1982, thousands of our graduates have completed degrees at universities MISSION STATEMENT in Canada and the United States. On behalf of our dedicated instructors and staff, we invite you to join us. Come and discover Coquitlam College is dedicated to providing students just how far you can go. of all nations with excellent educational opportunities within an atmosphere of scholarly integrity, cultural sensitivity and community engagement. Chris Rands, Vice-Principal We invite you to join our college community and experience an educational Students from all over the world choose Coquitlam College for its superb program designed to suit your needs and chosen career path. Our dedicated and educational standards and inspiring, highly trained instructors. A Coquitlam caring team of instructors and support staff work tirelessly to ensure that your time College education offers keys to success in university, unforgettable at Coquitlam College is rewarding and memorable. adventures in learning, and experiences to treasure forever. Linda Bao Joie Marin Diana Mike Melita Eve Eckford Kaylene Gene Jocelyn Sandy Director of Head Wright Williams O`Neill Homestay Donaldson MacDonald Hebeler Chow Chinese Counsellor Academic Academic Marketing Coordinator Chief Financial International Office Marketing Marketing Counsellor Counsellor Director Recruitment Manager Communication Relations Officer Registrar Academic Counsellor Marketing Homestay Specialist 1-778-895-5323 Coordinator [email protected] Seline Kelsey Marie Serena Helen Liu Jennie Emily Janel Carina Raj Kirsten Chao Mugridge Chen Zeng Administrative Dawon Kehoe Watson Administrative Hong Tai Assistant Assistant Administrative Administrative Student Administrative Park Administrative Administrative IT Support Assistant Assistant Accounts Assistant Administrative Assistant Assistant Assistant Assistant contact us: [email protected] | 6 | | 7 | UNIVERSITY TRANSFER Once you transfer your Coquitlam College credits, you’ll be only two to three years away from a four-year degree at any Canadian university including the British Columbian universities shown below: In addition to Canadian universities, your credits are also transferable to universities in the United States. UNIVERSITY TRANSFER PROGRAM Associate of Arts Degree Two-Year Diploma Program One-Year Certificate Program BROOKMERE SENIOR SECONDARY COQUITLAM COLLEGE ENGLISH STUDIES PROGRAM 1 or 2-YEAR UNIVERSITY TRANSFER PROGRAM Transfer to 2nd or 3rd year COQUITLAM COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES DID YOU KNOW Grade 10, 11, and 12 Go directly to the University Transfer Program You can transfer courses to all Canadian universities You can take High School and University Transfer courses at the same time | 8 | | 9 | | 8 | University Transfer Program ASSOCIATE OF ARTS DEGREE The Associate of Arts Degree is a two-year undergraduate degree. The Associate Degree program is designed to provide broad-based knowledge in the faculties of arts, humanities, and social sciences. Students will be challenged to develop their critical thinking and research skills, preparing them to enter the workforce, or as a foundation for further undergraduate study. The Associate of Arts Degree requires students to complete a minimum of 60 credits of University Transferable courses, including 6 credits of English, 9 credits of Science, and 36 credits in Arts with 18 credits from second-year courses. This breadth of study allows graduates the opportunity to transfer into the 3rd year of a bachelor degree at leading Canadian and American universities. Benefits of an Associate Degree Associate Of Arts Degree Associate of Arts Degree students are eligible to work off-campus on a part-time basis for up to COURSES CORE COURSES 20 hours per week. Economics Students must complete a minimum of 60 credits Upon completion of the degree, full–time students are eligible to apply for a Post Graduate Work Humanities of first and second year courses including: Permit (PGWP). Languages After completing the first year of full-time work, graduates are eligible to apply for Mathematics 6 credits in first–year English permanent residency. Social Sciences 9 credits in Science / Mathematics Some universities give priority admission to Associate Degree holders. Sciences Accounting 36 credits in Arts (including a minimum of 18 British Columbia public research universities guarantee the full 60 credits to students admitted on Business credits in Arts at the second–year level) the strength of an Associate Degree. English Statistics 9 credits in Arts, Science, or other areas 2 2 Associate of YEAR YEAR Arts Degree Research Bachelor’s University Degree DID YOU KNOW This program is offered under the written consent of the Minister of Advanced Education, After graduating from the Associate of Arts Degree program, I meeting the criteria established by the minister. have started my career in a bank. Now I am on the path to getting To apply for a study permit, you need an acceptance letter from a designated learning permanent residency in Canada. institution. A designated instituition is a school by a provincial or territorial goverment to host —Anu Davaasuren international students (DLI #: O19244321962) | 10 | | 11 | University Transfer Program University Transfer Program Our one-year programs in arts, business another institution, you may transfer Our two-year diploma programs in All diploma programs require you to and science are designed to give you up to 18 credits toward our certificate arts and business will give you the complete 60 to 61 credits. If you have a strong foundation in your intended programs. Your final three courses chance to begin specializing in your already completed some courses at area of study. For most university (9 credits) must be completed at academic areas of interest. another institution, you may transfer degree programs, your certificate will Coquitlam College. For students who up to 30 credits toward our diploma 1 allow you to enter directly into your want to apply for a second certificate, 2 For most university degree programs, programs. Your final three courses YEAR second year of study at the university you must complete an additional YEAR your diploma will allow you to enter (9 credits) must be completed at CERTIFICATE of your choice. two courses (6 credits) at Coquitlam DIPLOMA directly into your third year of study Coquitlam College. PROGRAM All certificate programs require you to College. Up to 6 credits from another PROGRAM at the university of your choice. complete 30 to 31 credits. If you have institution may be transferred to your already completed some courses at second certificate. ARTS CERTIFICATE SCIENCE CERTIFICATE ARTS PROGRAMS Two-year diploma programs BUSINESS PROGRAM The Arts Certificate is a The one-year Certificate in 1 Certificate (60-61 credits) will provide 2 Diploma Program Program The two-year (60 credits) one-year (30 credits) program Science is designed to provide YEAR you with a broad education YEAR in general arts designed