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Vancouver Premier College

University in Vancouver, Canada

Vancouver Premier College (VPC) brings together three colleges in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Vancouver Premier College of Arts and Science, Vancouver Premier College of Business and Management and Vancouver Premier College of Hotel Management. They are separate colleges with their own programmes, policies and instructors, and are regulated by the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the provincial Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills. The campus listed on the website is at 103-5300 No. 3 Road in Richmond.

  • Hospitality Management and Hospitality Operations diplomas, and a Hospitality Operations Certificate
  • Hospitality Management with English Emphasis Diploma
  • Business Management Diploma and digital marketing post-certificate and post-diploma
  • Post-diplomas in Big Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, Information Technology and Hospitality Management
  • General Studies Diploma (60 credits)
  • English as a Second Language and ENGL 099 Certificate

Some hospitality programmes can be taken with a practicum or a co-op period. The General Studies Diploma is not eligible for the Post-Graduation Work Permit. Fees are quoted in Canadian dollars, and a Learning Resource Centre offers learning resources and individual tutoring. For housing, student services work with partner homestay providers and student residences. Applications are made through an online form on the college website.

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Programmes

  • Hospitality Management Diploma: 12 or 24 months, 63 credits, with optional practicum or co-op
  • Hospitality Operations Diploma: 8 months, or 16 months with co-op
  • Hospitality Operations Certificate: 4 months, 18 credits
  • Hospitality Management with English Emphasis Diploma: 19.5 months, 63 credits
  • Business Management Diploma: 16 months, 60 credits
  • General Studies Diploma: 60 credits
  • English as a Second Language: 4 to 48 weeks
  • Post-diplomas and post-certificates in hospitality, digital marketing, business administration, big data analytics, cybersecurity and information technology

Housing

Student services have partnered with housing providers to help students find accommodation near the college:

  • Homestay through partner providers Vanmates, Homadorma and Harmony Homestay
  • Student residences run by partners GEC Living and PSHM

Subjects taught

  • Business
    • Marketing
    • Sales Management
  • Hospitality, Leisure, Tourism and Travel
    • Hotel Management