Alexander College - Overview

Alexander College is a private educational institute that provides both academic and vocational training in areas of highest need. Alexander College offers academic and foundation programs.Alexander College helps young people benefit from participating in the higher education community. The college provides first two years of university study leading to an Associate degree and university transfer in a student-centered and supportive environment.Alexander College is a participant in the BC Transfer System, a credit transfer system managed by the BC Council on Admissions and Transfer (BCCAT).

Goals

Provide a serious and supportive learning environment where students with a variety of cultural backgrounds and language abilities can begin university study while simultaneously improving their English-language skills.

Provide academic preparation that is recognized by other academic institutions throughout North America and beyond, and that provides a foundation for successful progress through more advanced studies.

Foster individual growth and development by supporting each student's academic achievement and involvement in the community life of the college.

Establish and maintain a reputation for excellence in the academic community in every aspect of college programs, activities and services.

Location & Facilities

Vancover Campus

Alexander College's Vancouver campus is located on the corner of Hastings and Seymour street, just one block away from Waterfront Station, the main terminal transit station for SkyTrain lines (Canada Line, and Expo Line), Seabus, Westcoast Express, and city buses.

Our Vancouver campus is brand new and features modern classrooms with state of the art audio-visual equipment. Other important features include a student lounge, lunchroom and cafeteria; computer labs, testing and tutoring centres; a bookstore and library; a science facility; a counseling and academic advising centre, and free wireless internet throughout.

Burnaby Campus

Alexander College's Burnaby campus is located in Station Square beside the famous Metrotown Mall. This location is perfect for students wishing to study in Burnaby's thriving community.

This campus is also newly renovated and features spacious classrooms with projections screens, free wireless internet, lunch room, student lounges, testing centre, computer lab, tutoring centre, library, science facility, bookstore, marketing department, academic advising centre, and much more.

Facilities

Alexander college anticipate a continuing expansion of the College's physical capacity to accommodate the forecasted annual student enrollment.

This includes increasing equipment and facilities, student support services and administrative personnel to meet the increased student volume.

Computer Centre

Alexander College provide students with the most up-to-date and modern facilities, equipment and software. We feature: One Pentium (or similar) computer per student with connections to the instructor. Fast and reliable DSL Internet Connections.

Laboratories

The college's up-to-date Laboratories are equipped for work at the university level.

Bookstore

The bookstore carries required textbooks and other materials for courses offered at the college as well as a competitively priced selection of school supplies.The Bookstore accepts Bank Card, MasterCard, Visa, and personal cheques for the amount of purchase.