The workforce growth rate over the past five years in the greater Vancouver area was at 11.8 percent, according to economic development statistics. Business, finance and administration occupations account for more than 207,000 jobs, and nearly 125,000 are employment in management positions.
Business Schools, Programs & Courses
in Vancouver
Subjects listed are highlights of programs
and/or courses offered.
University of British Columbia- Sauder School of Business - | (604) 822-8333 Accounting, Corporate and Business Communications, Economics, Finance, General Business Mgmt., International Business, Marketing, Real Estate, Statistics
Why Vancouver is a Great Place to Study Business
Located on the West Coast of Canada, the city of Vancouver is one of the country's fastest growing urban centers and an international business destination, according to the Vancouver Economic Development Office. As a result, industries such as professional, scientific, and technical services and business are on the rise.
Other Resources for Business Education and Careers in Vancouver
Students interested in studying business in Vancouver have a few schools to choose from. The University of British Columbia is home to the Sauder School of Business. Vancouver Community College, British Columbia's number one college with nearly 26,000 students, awards certificates in many areas of business - from accounting to transportation logistics. Also accommodating business students in the area is Douglas College, Simon Fraser University, Thompson Rivers University, Kwantlen University College, Capilano College, and Langara College.
