Sprott Shaw College has a strong history of developing innovative thinking in its students through hands-on training and practical training. Over 130 career-focused college programs, monthly start dates, flexible scheduling, and career placement services are available throughout its 16 government-designated campus sites.
The East Vancouver location, located just outside of Downtown Vancouver and a 4-minute walk from the Main Street-Science World SkyTrain Station, provides students with a convenient and accessible mode of transportation and driving. Students from West and East Vancouver, North and South Burnaby, and an increasing population from North Vancouver and Squamish are attracted by the convenient access.
The college is located in one of Vancouver's most vibrant areas, with exciting nightlife, modern restaurants, exciting shopping, and Sunset Beach all within walking distance.
Services and Facilities
Small class sizes, skilled instructors, hands-on training, and a welcoming learning environment for individuals of all ages are all available on campus.
Sprott Shaw provides a diverse selection of enjoyable and educational activities. Students are encouraged to participate in a variety of conversations and communicative activities, as well as celebrations of worldwide and Canadian holidays, student groups, sports teams, alumni associations, and exchange programmes, by their professors and staff.
Experienced instructors who are professionals in their area deliver excellent training in high-growth employment areas at the school for students. Further, many of the courses make use of the G2 system, which is a simple, environmentally friendly system that allows students to learn through the use of modern technology and e-books.
Accommodation
Sprott Shaw has a number of student housing options that are close to SkyTrain lines and major bus routes. Burnaby Heights, Downtown Vancouver on Howe, and Downtown Vancouver on Granville are all places where students can live.
Scholarships
For its students, Sprott Shaw College offers a variety of scholarships and incentives. Scholarships & Grants can be found here.
- Anna Sprott Scholarship
- Passing It Forward Scholarship
- Personal Growth and Fortitude Scholarship
Notable alumni
Many well-known British Columbians have graduated from Sprott Shaw over the years, including world-renowned painter Emily Carr.
