Your Pathway to University
British Columbia provides Canada’s most seamless college-to-university transfer process, supported by the British Columbia Council on Admission and Transfer.
Our University Transfer Program allows you to complete first- and second-year university courses (up to 60 credits) which can then be transferred to any university across Canada.
As a key provider of international students to the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University through many years, Columbia College ensures a smooth transition, helping students achieve their academic goals.
Students are eligible for direct transfer to many post secondary institutions
Why Columbia College?
Affordable Tuition
Personalized Academic Advising
Small Class
Sizes & Free Tutoring
Career Services
ScholarPath Scholarship
University Transfer Academic Requirements
Have questions about course transferability to any university program in Canada? Connect with our academic advisors for guidance!
BC Transfer Guide
Columbia College is a member of the BC Transfer System, which is managed by the BC Council on Admissions and Transfer (BCCAT). Through this system, colleges and universities in British Columbia ensure that transfer credits are granted for specific courses completed at colleges, typically covering two years of post-secondary study.
Students can use the BC Transfer Guide to determine how their credits will transfer to participating universities across Canada.
FAQ
The updated PGWP eligibility was issued by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Students can check which programs are eligible through the IRCC website.
An Associate Degree represents the first two years of a four-year university degree. With this degree, you can advance directly into the third year of a university’s Bachelor’s program.
The University Transfer Program lets you complete up to 60 credits at the first and second-year levels, which can then be transferred to any university across Canada.
Questions?
Got questions about admissions? Please contact:
Admissions
Email: admissions@columbiacollege.ca
