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Starting a new semester can feel overwhelming, especially for international students adjusting to a new environment. Whether you're returning or just beginning your studies at Canadian College in Vancouver, these practical tips will help you start strong and stay organized from day one.
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What’s it really like to be a student at Canadian College?
Take a peek into a typical day with Takeshi, one of our international students in Vancouver. From quiet self-study in our downtown campus lounge to rooftop lunches with friends, afternoon co-op workshops, and hands-on classes — life at Canadian College is all about balance, community, and real-world experience.
Whether you're preparing for a career in IT, Business, Hospitality, or International Trade, our students get more than just lectures — they live the experience.
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The Canadian College and CCEL soccer team has kicked off the 2025 season with energy, discipline, and the same team spirit that made them league champions in 2024. With two wins already in the bag, they’re not just showing up — they’re showing that last year’s victory wasn’t luck. It was the start of something bigger.
Now they’re back to defend the title — and they want you on the sidelines.
Are you an international student planning to study in Vancouver, Canada? Meet Nattanicha, a student from Thailand who moved to Vancouver to study at Canadian College. After almost two months in the city, she’s sharing her real experience — from adjusting to Canadian culture to landing her first part-time job in Vancouver at Breka Bakery, one of the city’s most loved local cafés.
Whether you’re researching what life is like for international students in Vancouver or looking for tips on how to find student jobs in Canada, this story is for you.
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Nofa, a Canadian College Hospitality Management Co-op graduate and student ambassador, shares his journey in Vancouver and how the program prepared him for continued success at Capilano University, where he is now pursuing his master's degree.
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Thinking about extending your study permit or applying for a work visa in Canada? Learn how Canadian College supports international students with expert-led immigration webinars, real-time guidance, and clear pathways like CCEL ? CC and Working Holiday permits. See upcoming webinar dates and discover how to plan your future in Canada with confidence.
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Nail Your Next Interview: What You Missed in Our Mock Interview Workshop
Learn how students practiced real interview questions, got live feedback, and even used ChatGPT to level up their answers. Find out why polishing your interview skills with Career Services is a must—and how to join the next workshop.
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Starting your first semester at Canadian College in Vancouver? Whether you're an international student or a local newcomer, it’s completely normal to feel both excited and overwhelmed. But don’t worry—you’re not alone! This guide is here to help you start strong and settle into student life with confidence.
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Canadian College and Canadian College of English Language (CCEL) are proud to announce an enhanced partnership with University Canada West (UCW)—one of Vancouver’s most respected business-focused universities. This partnership empowers students to start their academic journey with us and seamlessly transition into undergraduate or graduate degree programs at UCW.
Whether you’re beginning with a diploma or developing your English proficiency, our institutions are working together to make higher education in Canada more accessible than ever.