Established 1965 Colours Blue & Green Phone +1 403-410-1400 Founded 1965 | Province Alberta President Laura Jo Gunter Colors Blue, Green | |
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Type Public Vocational college Undergraduates 1st & 2nd year university transfer Location 345 6th Avenue SECalgary, Alberta, CanadaT2G 4V1 Similar SAIT Polytechnic, Mount Royal University, Alberta College of Art and D, NorQuest College, University of Calgary Profiles | ||
Bow valley college winter graduation 2017
Bow Valley College (BVC) is a public, board-governed college operating as a comprehensive community institution under the Post-Secondary Learning Act of Alberta. The branch campuses are: Airdrie, Banff, Blairmore, Brooks, Canmore, Cardston, Claresholm, Cochrane, Drumheller, Eden Valley, High River, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat, Morley, Pincher Creek, Red Deer, Three Hills and Stettler. Bow Valley College is a member of the Alberta Rural Development Network.
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- Bow valley college winter graduation 2017
- Bow valley college new south campus
- Programs
- History
- Facilities
- Scholarships
- References
BVC offers year-round programs that lead to career certificates and diplomas, as well as adult upgrading and English Language Learning. They also offer career services and specialized services that help newcomers to Canada.
Bow valley college new south campus
Programs
BVC offers certificates and diplomas in a variety of areas including health and business career training, adult upgrading and English as a Second Language.
History
It was founded as the Alberta Vocational Centre in 1965.
Facilities
In May 2013, BVC unveiled its new South Campus building on 6th Avenue. The South Campus building hosts the Calgary operations of Athabasca University, Olds College, and the University of Lethbridge.
Scholarships
Bow Valley College joined Project Hero, a scholarship program cofounded by General (Ret'd) Rick Hillier for the families of fallen Canadian Forces members.