History

Founded in 1965 as the Alberta Vocational Center, Bow Valley College has served as a university since 1998. Located in Calgary, Alberta, it is home to 15,000 students and 500 administrative and educational workers. In the last decade, Bow Valley College has become prestigious for the quality of teaching. Additionally, this institution offers several programs, but it’s best known for its administrative, scientific and health courses. Also, it provides programs for the certification of immigration agents.

Work while Studying:

Yes

PGWP:

Yes

Academic Courses

Bow Valley College has seven faculties, and it offers dozens of academic courses:

Business

General Business Major, Digital Marketing Major, Supply Chain Management Major, Integrated Marketing Communications Major, Human Resources Major, Financial Services Major, Event Manager Major.

Creative Technologies

Information Technology Systems, Interior Decorating Diploma, Software Development, Digital Design.

Community Studies

Early Childhood and Development, Disability Studies, Child and Youth Care.

Health Studies

Practical Nurse Diploma, Pharmacy Technician Diploma, Recreation Therapy Aide Certificate, Health Care Aide Certificate.

Language Studies

English full-time courses, English for newcomers, Bridge English for future students, Exam Preparation English.

Campuses

Calgary, Alberta.
Airdrie, Alberta.
Banff, Alberta.
Canmore, Alberta.
Cochrane, Alberta.
High River, Alberta.
Okotoks, Alberta.
Strathmore, Alberta.

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Notable Projects

Bow Valley College is known for its many research projects in social, technological and community sectors. The college maintains business and social relationships with more than 200 companies in Alberta and dozens of nonprofit organizations to provide its students with greater employment opportunities after graduation.

Life Off-Campus

Bow Valley College’s main campus is located in downtown Calgary and is surrounded by bars and restaurants that offer entertainment and affordable prices for students. Bow Valley College’s venue is close to two notable artistic centers: the National Music Center and Fort Calgary, a leading Canadian modern art gallery. Additionally, it is within walking distance from Prince’s Inland Park and TD Shopping mall.

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