Education and Literacy Topics
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Distance Education Index
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Capilano College
Capilano College students may now complete the Paralegal/Legal Assistant Part-time Certificate program entirely over the Internet. The course content and structure of the program generally mirrors the part-time certificate program currently offered to students who can attend classes in person.
College of the Rockies
College of the Rockies currently offers almost 40 online courses in academic, administrative, upgrading and safety specialties; as well as 160 continuing education courses. Several programs can be completed entirely online.
Distance Education Opportunities at Canadian Universities
Universities offering distance education courses in Canada, published by the Canadian Association for University Continuing Education.
Distance Learning at UBC
UBC offers flexible learning through online and print-based courses. Distance education courses carry full credit toward UBC degree or certificate programs. Almost 150 courses are offered in over 30 academic subject areas.
Emily Carr Institute - Online Learning
Kwantlen University College - Online Learning
Innovative technologies to enable students to interact with faculty and classmates and to access course material and resources via the Web.
North Island College - Distance Learning
Online learning is an option for students who wish to learn in their own environment using technology and/or the Internet.
Northwest Community College Online
NWCC's online offerings include numerous CE courses, a range of fully transferable University Credit courses as well as a complete Business Technology program that prepares students for general and specialized administrative support positions.
Open School Courses and Resources
Open School's online courses and registration forms available through an interactive delivery environment.
Royal Roads University - Distance Learning
Royal Roads University offers short on-campus residencies combined with Internet-based distance education for those who wish to continue working or living in their home community while pursuing post-secondary education.
Simon Fraser University Online and Distance Education
Thompson Rivers University - Open Learning
TRU offers over 60 undergraduate and graduate level university programs and some 400 individual courses through distance and online learning, including several degree programs designed to allow diploma graduates to complete their bachelors degree.
University College of the Fraser Valley - Online Learning
UCFV has been offering online courses since 1994 as a means of providing alternate access to those in our traditional geographic region and beyond who have work, family or lifestyle commitments that have been barriers to learning. Over 10,000 people have participated in various courses and workshops to date. UCFV online courses are taught by regular faculty and can be used as credit towards a certificate, diploma or degree.
University of Northern British Columbia
UNBC provides a variety of courses and full degree-completion opportunities for students studying online or in our regional campuses throughout northern B.C.
University of Victoria Distance Learning Online
UVic offers a wide selection of online programs for learners who prefer to use flexible methods of learning which allow them freedom as to when and where they study. These include 4 graduate and 3 undergraduate programs, 3 diploma programs and 18 certificate programs.
