A public community college in Greater Victoria, offering a wide range of programs including university transfer, career training, and upgrading.
Address: Lansdowne Campus, 3100 Foul Bay Road, V8P 5J2 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Trades and Technology, Health and Human Services, University Transfer
Domains taught:
- Civil Engineering, Data Analytics, Electrical and Electronics, Engineering, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Software Engineering
Diplomas*:
- Associate Degree, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Strong connections with local industries, businesses, and public sector organizations for co-op placements, apprenticeships, and program relevance. Articulation agreements with universities for transfer students.
Research:
Applied research and innovation projects focused on community and industry needs, particularly in areas like applied technology and sustainable practices.
Famous Alumnis:
N/A
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
1000
Current students***:
19000
Foreign students***:
10%
Cumulative former students***:
N/A
Pros
Comprehensive community college with strong university transfer programs, good trades training, serves local community needs well.
Cons
Focus is on teaching and community needs, not a research university, facilities vary by campus.
Best For
Students in Greater Victoria seeking university transfer, career training, or trades programs in a supportive community college environment.
- Innovation, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Practices
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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