School Details

Alexander College is a private post-secondary institution serving approximately 4,500 students every year. Alexander College offers a variety of undergraduate degree and transfer programs including University Transfer, Associate of Arts degree and Associate of Science degree. An integrated English for Academic Purposes program is also available to assist non-native English speakers with their transition to university level studies in the English language. Established in 2006 under the British Columbia Ministry of Advanced Education, Alexander College consists of two urban campuses. These campuses are located in Burnaby and Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Alexander College first offered University Transfer and English for Academic Purposes programs. From the beginning, we have designed our programs to help first- and second-year undergraduates achieve success in their transition to the post-secondary environment. This success is facilitated by strong student support and readily available services.

Burnaby Campus

Burnaby is a large suburb located in the geographic centre of the Greater Vancouver Regional District. Alexander College’s Burnaby Campus is located on the corner of McKay Street and Kingsway, one block from one of the largest shopping centres in Canada, Metrotown Shopping Centre. Facilities at the Burnaby campus include spacious classrooms, science laboratory, the Writing and Learning Centre, library, and bookstore. The Burnaby campus is centrally located in Downtown Burnaby, just one block from the Metrotown Skytrain Station

Vancouver Campus

The Vancouver campus is located in downtown Vancouver. It is easily accessible by public transit with a 1 minute walk from the Granville Skytrain station, and also with parkades nearby for those who drive. There are opportunities to relax and enjoy downtown public spaces in nearby parks and along the waterfront harbour. tudents will get to learn from well qualified, fully engaged staff and instructors available to provide student-centered support. Students will also benefit from small class sizes, with limits set at 35 students or less for all subjects.