Blog

VanWest College is delighted to announce that as of September 2016 we have joined forces with the International Association of Language Centres (IALC). Membership in IALC is by invitation-only and its members represent the best independent schools from around the world – schools with a reputation for exceptional quality, caring, and personal service. Since 1988, VanWest...

VanWest Kelowna Student Residence Opening Promotion! Book now and save up to $300   Located in the center of Kelowna city 25 minutes to VanWest Kelowna Campus 10 minutes to Orchard Park Shopping Centre Living with other students from various countries   Book now and save up to $300 promotion until December 31st, 2016 $300 OFF...

Join the Vancouver Fringe Festival Volunteer team *Connect with local Canadian community *Meet new friends who speaks English *Opportunity to test yourself in a Canadian work setting *Be part of exciting Canadian arts and culture event To know more Volunteer information August 19th, 3pm VanWest College Student Lounge • 16+ of age only Sign up at...

Takayuki Nakanishi studies at VanWest for 16 weeks and he would like to share his experience with students. General English Level 8 / Communication 103 / Critical Response 103 How do you like your class? (What difficulty did you have? How did the teacher help you?) Tanya (Level 8): 新しく出てくる語彙について時間をかけて深く説明してくれました。また、その語彙を使った文の作成やスピーキングを行い、その都度矯正してくれました。わからないことを実際どの様に使えるかを考えてくれる先生なので、非常に役立ちました。 Tschessy (Communicaton 103):毎回一つのトピックについて話し合うので、他の国の人の考え方や文化を知ることができ、とても楽しい時間でした。何よりも先生の人柄が良く、お陰で消極的だった性格を変えることができたと思います。 Colin (Critical Response 103):日常生活で使う表現について場合ごとに学ぶので、実生活に非常に役立ちました。  ...

EAP(English for Academic Purposes) 300 Students went to Vancouver Police Museum which used to be the Coroner’s court. The students learned about famous murder cases in Vancouver, visited the morgue and solved a kidnapping case!