Why international students shortlist Langara College
Best for: Ideal for international students seeking a high-quality, affordable pathway to Canadian universities or career-ready diplomas in a major urban center.
Langara's reputation as the 'house of teachings' and its status as Canada's largest university transfer provider make it a top choice for students planning to transition to major universities like UBC.
Langara's transfer agreements provide a clear, cost-effective route to degree completion, which can be followed by PGWP-eligible work experience to support long-term Canadian immigration goals.
Courses & programs
12 programs listed
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Scholarships & funding
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Institutional profile
Langara College, known as snəw̓eyəɬ leləm̓ (house of teachings), is a premier public institution in Vancouver, British Columbia, celebrated for its extensive university transfer programs. It provides a supportive, diverse environment for international students, offering a seamless pathway to top Canadian universities. With over 130 programs ranging from certificates to bachelor's degrees, it serves as a strategic starting point for students aiming for academic and career success in Canada.
Degrees
Certificate, Diploma, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Post-Degree Diploma
Tuition
Est. CAD 18,000 - 22,000 / year
Ranking
QS #5000
FAQs about Langara College
Is Langara College PGWP eligible?+
Yes, many of Langara's certificate, diploma, and degree programs are eligible for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), provided students meet all IRCC requirements.
What is the application deadline for international students?+
Deadlines vary by program and intake (Fall, Spring, Summer). It is recommended to apply at least 6-8 months in advance to allow time for study permit processing.
Can I work while studying at Langara?+
Yes, eligible international students with a valid study permit may work off-campus for up to 20 hours per week during academic sessions and full-time during scheduled breaks.
Does Langara offer English language support?+
Yes, the Langara English for Academic Preparation (LEAP) program is available for students who need to improve their English proficiency before starting their academic studies.
How do I pay my tuition fees?+
Tuition can be paid through the student information system using various methods, including international wire transfers. Check your student account for specific deadlines.
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