Associate of Arts Degree
at Coquitlam College
Two-year program designed to provide students with a broad foundation in liberal arts, including courses in humanities, social sciences, and science.
Course Overview
The Associate of Arts Degree is a two-year undergraduate degree. The program is designed to provide broad-based knowledge in the faculties of arts, humanities, and social sciences. Students will develop their critical thinking and research skills, preparing them to enter the workforce or as a foundation for further undergraduate study.
The Associate of Arts Degree requires students to complete a minimum of 60 credits of University Transfer courses, including 6 credits of English, 9 credits of Science, and 36 credits in Arts with 18 credits from second-year courses. This breadth of study allows graduates the opportunity to transfer into the 3rd year of a bachelor’s degree at universities in British Columbia and across Canada.
Courses:
Humanities
Social Sciences
Business
Economics
Education
Computer Science
English & Languages
Sciences
Mathematics
Communications
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Coquitlam Campus Life
Coquitlam College is renowned for its commitment to quality education and global community. Its high-quality programs include university transfer, high school completion and Associate of Arts degree.
- Study in Vancouver, just 15 minutes from downtown
- Supportive community for international students
- Pedestrian-friendly campus offers a wide range of facilities.
Coquitlam College
Coquitlam College offers a dynamic learning environment that fosters academic and personal excellence, embraces diversity, and empowers students to shape meaningful futures and create positive change in global communities. Rooted in academic integrity and cultural respect, the College cultivates a strong sense of community and supports the personal and intellectual growth of every student. Coquitlam college encourages active engagement, both locally and globally, preparing learners to thrive in an interconnected world.
The campus is conveniently located in East Vancouver, in a quiet residential area just 15-minutes from downtown. The campus offers students a modern facility with sports fields, a cafeteria and outdoor sports facilities, surrounded by homes, green spaces, cafes and other conveniences.
Why choose Coquitlam College
Years of Excellence
For over 40 years, Coquitlam has developed its academic programs, earning a reputation as one of Canada’s top colleges.
Minutes from downtown Vancouver
A quick 15-minute SkyTrain ride takes you to downtown Vancouver’s best shopping, dining, and nightlife spots.
International students
More than 10,000+ international students hailing from over 80+ different nations choose to study in the city of Vancouver.
Entry Requirements for
Student Tuition Fees
Tuition fees for available courses are shown below, with a breakdown by study option and
fee type where applicable.
| Study Route | Tuition Fees (2025-26) |
|---|---|
| High School Programme | High School Program – 2 semesters – January, September – $15,200 CAD |
| Direct Degree Admission – Undergraduate | University Transfer Program – 2 semesters – January, September – $15,840 CAD Associate of Arts Degree – 2 semesters – January, September – $15,840 CAD |
| Fees are not inclusive of scholarships. Activity Fee – $100 CAD is used for extracurricular activities and related administrative expenses. Paid alongside tuition and other mandatory fees when enrolling. Applies to High School Program and Associate of Arts Programme / University Transfer Programme. Book Fee/Deposit – The Book Deposit Fee is a $175 charge for high school students at Coquitlam College, of which $150 is refundable when textbooks are returned in good condition. Applies to High School Program only. | |
Scholarships at Coquitlam College
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