Northeastern University - Vancouver Campus

Northeastern University, founded in 1898, is a top-ranked private university that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees and certificates through nine colleges and schools. With 60 research centres and institutes, the institution is a renowned research university that allows students to collaborate alongside seasoned academics in a variety of fields.

Northeastern students build their professional resumes and network while earning their degrees, providing them a significant advantage when entering the workforce. Northeastern is a global pioneer in cooperative education. Northeastern University students graduate with more than a degree; they graduate with real-world experience that fosters long-term success.

Northeastern students come from all over the world, and their diverse perspectives enrich and challenge the university's understanding of the world. It is a diversified university with approximately 20,000 students and one of the country's largest international student communities.

Northeastern University is a multinational university with nine campuses throughout the world. Students can study in Boston, North Carolina, Seattle, Washington, San Jose and San Francisco, California, Portland, Maine, London, England, or one of the university's Canadian campuses in Toronto or Vancouver.

Services and Facilities

Northeastern University offers a variety of high-quality facilities, including research areas, libraries, and classrooms. Tutoring, a writing center, and a dedicated bookstore are among the other academic support services available.

Students can participate in a variety of clubs and societies, youth programs, and indoor and outdoor sports outside of lectures. The university offers a wide range of recreational opportunities. There are over 400 clubs and organizations to choose from, including more than 50 sports societies, so students have plenty of options.

Accommodation

Students interested in living on campus can choose from a variety of housing choices offered by Northeastern. The university housing offers opportunities for learning, socializing, and personal growth. Students are mostly accommodated in apartment-style lodgings, but some reside in semi-private apartments as well.

Off-Campus Housing and Support Services provides information, resources, and products for students who want to live off-campus.

Scholarships

Northeastern University offers a number of prizes and scholarships to reward the achievements of the most qualified students. Northeastern University offers merit scholarships, including the prestigious Dean's Scholarship, in addition to its significant need-based financial aid program. Annually, recipients receive between $10,000 and $28,000.

Notable Alumni

Some of the notable alumni are Marc Raibert (founder and CEO, Boston Dynamics), Nikesh Arora (President and Chief Operating Officer of SoftBank), Jeff Bornstein (CFO, General Electric), Robert A. Brooks (founder and CEO, Brooks Fiber Properties), George Chamillard (former CEO, Teradyne, Inc.), Jeff Clarke (CEO, Kodak).