Capilano University
Established
1968
City
British Columbia, North Vancouver
Average Tution Fee
CAD $18,000 - CAD $23,000
Students
~12,700
International Students
~2,500
About Capilano University
Located in the breathtaking coastal mountains, Capilano is a premier destination for Film and Animation, Business, and Early Childhood Education. It stands out globally for its creative arts excellence, stunning forest campus, and gold-standard personalized learning environments.
The campus offers a safe, vibrant learning community nestled perfectly between lush wilderness and downtown Vancouver. Students here benefit from extensive, hands-on studio work and highly competitive global creative networks.
Programs Offered
- Associate of Science
- BA – Psychology
- BA Applied Behaviour Analysis
- BA Interdisciplinary Studies (formerly BA Liberal Studies)
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
- Bachelor of Communication Studies
- Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication
- Bachelor of Early Childhood Care and Education
- Bachelor of Legal Studies (Paralegal)
- Bachelor of Motion Picture Arts
- Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies – Education
- Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies – PerforMance/Composition
- Bachelor of Music Therapy
- Bachelor of Tourism Management
- Bachelor of Tourism Management (Co-op)
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Applied Behaviour Analysis
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Global Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in North American Business Management
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in North American Business Management Applied
- Global Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Graduate Diploma North American and International Management
- North American Business Management Applied
- Associate of Science
- BA – Psychology
- BA Applied Behaviour Analysis
- BA Interdisciplinary Studies (formerly BA Liberal Studies)
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
- Bachelor of Communication Studies
- Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication
- Bachelor of Early Childhood Care and Education
- Bachelor of Legal Studies (Paralegal)
- Bachelor of Motion Picture Arts
- Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies – Education
- Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies – PerforMance/Composition
- Bachelor of Music Therapy
- Bachelor of Tourism Management
- Bachelor of Tourism Management (Co-op)
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Applied Behaviour Analysis
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Global Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in North American Business Management
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in North American Business Management Applied
- Global Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Graduate Diploma North American and International Management
- North American Business Management Applied
Programs Offered
- Associate of Science
- BA – Psychology
- BA Applied Behaviour Analysis
- BA Interdisciplinary Studies (formerly BA Liberal Studies)
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
- Bachelor of Communication Studies
- Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication
- Bachelor of Early Childhood Care and Education
- Bachelor of Legal Studies (Paralegal)
- Bachelor of Motion Picture Arts
- Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies – Education
- Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies – PerforMance/Composition
- Bachelor of Music Therapy
- Bachelor of Tourism Management
- Bachelor of Tourism Management (Co-op)
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Applied Behaviour Analysis
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Global Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in North American Business Management
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in North American Business Management Applied
- Global Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Graduate Diploma North American and International Management
- North American Business Management Applied
- Associate of Science
- BA – Psychology
- BA Applied Behaviour Analysis
- BA Interdisciplinary Studies (formerly BA Liberal Studies)
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
- Bachelor of Communication Studies
- Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication
- Bachelor of Early Childhood Care and Education
- Bachelor of Legal Studies (Paralegal)
- Bachelor of Motion Picture Arts
- Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies – Education
- Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies – PerforMance/Composition
- Bachelor of Music Therapy
- Bachelor of Tourism Management
- Bachelor of Tourism Management (Co-op)
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Applied Behaviour Analysis
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Global Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in North American Business Management
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in North American Business Management Applied
- Global Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Graduate Diploma North American and International Management
- North American Business Management Applied
Average Cost of Study
Avg. Tuition Fee
CAD $18,000 – CAD $23,000
Hostel Fee
~CAD 8,000 – 10,000 / Year
Living Cost
CAD 22,895 / Year (estimated)
*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.
Average Cost of Study
Avg. Tuition Fee
CAD $18,000 – CAD $23,000
Hostel Fee
~CAD 8,000 – 10,000 / Year
Living Cost
CAD 22,895 / Year (estimated)
*Fees may vary depending on the university guideline and program.
Programs Offered
- Associate of Science
- BA – Psychology
- BA Applied Behaviour Analysis
- BA Interdisciplinary Studies (formerly BA Liberal Studies)
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
- Bachelor of Communication Studies
- Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication
- Bachelor of Early Childhood Care and Education
- Bachelor of Legal Studies (Paralegal)
- Bachelor of Motion Picture Arts
- Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies – Education
- Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies – PerforMance/Composition
- Bachelor of Music Therapy
- Bachelor of Tourism Management
- Bachelor of Tourism Management (Co-op)
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Applied Behaviour Analysis
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Global Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in North American Business Management
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in North American Business Management Applied
- Global Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Graduate Diploma North American and International Management
- North American Business Management Applied
- Associate of Science
- BA – Psychology
- BA Applied Behaviour Analysis
- BA Interdisciplinary Studies (formerly BA Liberal Studies)
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
- Bachelor of Communication Studies
- Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication
- Bachelor of Early Childhood Care and Education
- Bachelor of Legal Studies (Paralegal)
- Bachelor of Motion Picture Arts
- Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies – Education
- Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies – PerforMance/Composition
- Bachelor of Music Therapy
- Bachelor of Tourism Management
- Bachelor of Tourism Management (Co-op)
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Applied Behaviour Analysis
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Global Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in North American Business Management
- Post Baccalaureate Diploma in North American Business Management Applied
- Global Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Graduate Diploma North American and International Management
- North American Business Management Applied
Eligibility Criteria
- Admission requirements vary by program
- English language proficiency required for international students.
Required Documents
- High School Transcripts
- Valid Passport
- English Proficiency Scores
- Portfolio (for Arts/Animation)
- Proof of Funds.
