Post-secondary education
Learning is a life-long endeavour. Here in B.C., there are thousands of world-class education options after high school – whether you’re upgrading skills, learning English, training for a career or enrolling in an academic program. Explore your options and never stop learning.
Services and information topics
Find a Program or Institution
Educational success is realized when you know what you want from your education and where you can get it. There are many academic, technical, career and adult education options in B.C. – get informed and make the best choice.
Institution Resources & Administration
Access information designed to help post-secondary institutions in B.C. manage and develop programs, support leadership and plan for the future.
Pay for School
Post-secondary education is a great investment – be sure to plan what your costs are going to be. Students need to be prepared to pay for things like tuition, student fees, books, supplies, room and board, and transportation.
Transcripts & Credentials
A transcript is an official listing of course marks and credits received from a post-secondary institution.
A credential is the official document that indicates completion of a program or that a specific academic level has been reached - usually it's a certificate, diploma or degree.
International education
Learn about new updates to international education in B.C., including higher standards for institutions and improved supports for students.
Data & Research
Gathering student and institutional data helps with policy development, improves program delivery and ensures student success.
Micro-credentials
Micro-credentials are short, focused courses that teach skills needed for jobs or community needs. They are recognized by employers and schools and can help you get a job or continue your education.
If you’re an international student, B.C. offers a variety of services to help you build an education plan, meet requirements to study in Canada, get your credentials recognized and select an institution that best suits your needs.
StudentAid BC can help you navigate funding options and build a plan to finance your education.