British Columbia’s education system offers a diversity of programs to meet each student’s unique needs. All students – from early learners to those approaching secondary school graduation – should be able to explore their personal interests and passions.

Personalized Learning

Use a personalized approach to customize your education to fit your interests and learning style.

Course Registry

Explore this up-to-date source of information for all K-12 courses offered in B.C.:

• Simple Search using keywords
• Advanced Search for more specific results

Specialized Programs

Specialized programs are available in areas ranging from French language instruction to career programs and credit for learning outside of the B.C. school system.

Kindergarten to Grade 8 specialized programs include:

• Early French Immersion
• Late French Immersion
• Francophone

Secondary school specialized programs include:

• Advanced Placement
  Take college and university-level courses and exams while still attending secondary school.

• Advancement Via Individual Determination
  Learn about tailored support available to help certain students prepare for post-secondary education.

• Career Programs
  Participate in career-specific studies and related community-based work experience.

• External Credit Courses
  Earn credit toward graduation by taking a specialized program outside the B.C. school system.

• International Baccalaureate
  Challenge yourself through this program aimed at preparing students for success at university.

• Official Languages Programs
  Find out how to explore official languages and get support ranging from immersion programs to bursaries for exchange trips.