Description

The College of New Caledonia prepares the next generation of creative and intellectual leaders through a specialized, two-year

Associate Degree in Arts program. This program prepares students for further education in the humanities and social sciences by exposing them to a variety of university-level subjects, with a focus on the arts. The Associate Degree of Arts is equivalent to the first two years of a university degree, at a fraction of the cost.

CNC’s students graduate with a wide range of transferable skills which they can apply in the professional world. These skills, such as professional communication, research and planning, critical thinking, analytical assessment, scientific and mathematical reasoning, and the application of theoretical understanding, all provide key competencies to industry-specific skills for employment.

Students who graduate from CNC with an Associate Degree in Arts and go on to major in a specific academic discipline can enter the following professions:

 Journalism

 Law

 Advertising and media

 Public & Private Administration

 Teaching and Education

 And more

To ensure seamless transferability, CNC has formal agreements in place with the following BC universities:

 Emily Carr University of Art + Design

 Kwantlen Polytechnic University

 University of British Columbia

 University of Northern British Columbia

 Simon Fraser University

 Thompson Rivers University

 University of Victoria

 Vancouver Island University