We bet you didn’t know VanWest College has two locations in Canada. Well, there are and both allow our students to make the most of their experience studying in Canada. Go get lost in the city or embrace the wilderness while on a hike. Read this blog post and decide which VanWest College destination is...Read More

Did you know that VanWest College provides a number of Single Course certificates? Students can improve their job prospects by gaining the skills learned from these courses. Employers value these assets, yet the courses are only 2 months (8 weeks) long! We invite you to read through and determine which of these courses can help...Read More

Hi, It’s Rimi! I’m so glad to share my experience here with you all again. This time, I would like to share my experience of the Conversation Club at VanWest College. What is it? Conversation Club is one of our activities that is usually held on Tuesday and Thursday. I have joined it three times...Read More

Practice Makes Perfect We are pretty sure you’ve heard some reiteration of the saying “practice makes perfect”. It’s a very true statement, the outcome you receive from attempting to accomplish something will depend on how much effort you put in. Some outcomes are not that great and some can be very rewarding. VanWest College would...Read More

English for Professionals It is no surprise our English for Professionals electives are getting a lot of buzz with the introduction of our brand new English for Flight Attendants course. This blog post is meant to help give you a quick summary of all of these amazing courses that you as a student might be...Read More

I am Jordin and here is a quick introduction! I started working with VanWest in September 2019 at our Kelowna Campus! Some of you may know me as the smiley person at the front desk, as your teacher, heard about the after-school activities, or maybe you don’t know me at all! And in that case-...Read More

VanWest College would like to share what we believe are 5 essential must-haves when living in Vancouver! There is no doubt about it, Vancouver is truly one of the most beautiful cities in the world. You are just minutes from the city, the beach, and the mountains. Not many cities can be named “most livable”...Read More

Our General English program is based on an integrated skill curriculum. Core classes teach students specific strategies to improve their English while electives reinforce their core language skills. VanWest College offers eight general English benchmark levels. These levels accommodate a student’s progression from a beginner learner with little English skill to advanced language proficiency.    ...Read More

Hello there, my name is Jed and I am the Social Media Coordinator of VanWest College. I’m fairly new to the school but I think that’s an amazing advantage for our readers because it will allow us to journey together as we find out what this amazing institution has to offer. Come learn with me,...Read More

Are you looking for short-term courses to boost your skills? Here at VanWest, you can get a course certificate for every individual course you complete without having to finish the entire specialized program! Learn the primary business skillsets, earn single course certificates, and improve your career skills! The available courses are (you can take up...Read More