LaSalle College Vancouver (LCV)

Overview

Establishment: As part of LaSalle College, its history can be traced back to 1959; the specific establishment time of the Vancouver campus may be slightly later.

Nature: Private design and applied arts college

Location: Located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Educational philosophy

LaSalle College Vancouver is committed to providing high-quality applied arts education, emphasizing creative freedom, practical skills and industry connections. The school focuses on small classes and personalized learning experiences to help students build valuable lifelong careers. LCV enjoys a good reputation in many fields such as video game design, fashion design, and interior design.

Historical background

1959: LaSalle College Group was established in Montreal.

2002: LaSalle College opened a branch in Vancouver.

Modern: It has become one of the well-known private design colleges in western Canada and enjoys a good reputation in many creative fields.

Disciplines and courses

Undergraduate programs:

Visual and media arts: including animation, filmmaking, photography, etc.

Fashion design: covers clothing design, fashion marketing, etc.

Interior Design: Cultivate professionals in space planning and decoration design.

Graphic Design: Focus on brand design, advertising design, etc.

Video Game Design: Teach knowledge in game development, programming, fine arts, etc.

Digital Music Production: Combine technology and art to cultivate students' professional capabilities in the field of music production.

Diploma and Certificate Programs:

Offer a variety of short-term diploma and certificate programs suitable for vocational training and continuing education, such as culinary arts, hotel management, etc.

Featured Majors

Video Game Design: Rated as one of the best undergraduate video game design schools in Canada by the Princeton Review, it provides a comprehensive game development education.

Fashion Design: Combines theory and practice to cultivate students' creative and technical abilities.

Interior Design: Focuses on space planning and decoration design, and cultivates students' expertise in residential and commercial space design.

Visual and Media Arts: Covers multiple fields such as animation, filmmaking, photography, etc., providing students with diverse artistic creation opportunities.

Campus Facilities

Classrooms and Studios: Equipped with advanced teaching equipment and technology to support students' practical learning.

Library: Has a wealth of book resources and electronic databases.

Computer Lab: Provides the latest software and technical tools for various design and media projects.

Student Services Centre: Provides a variety of services such as career planning, mental health support, and academic counseling.

Exhibition Space: Regularly holds student exhibitions to showcase students' creative achievements.

Internships and Cooperation: Maintain close contact with local businesses and industries to provide students with internship and employment opportunities.

Contact Information

Official Website: https://www.lasallecollegevancouver.com/

Address: 308 Dunlevy Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6A 1B4, Canada

Tel: +1 604-683-0066

Email: info@lasallecollegevancouver.com

Certification and Recognition

Certification: LaSalle College Vancouver is accredited by the British Columbia Education Quality Assurance Agency (EQA) and is recognized by the Ministry of Education of China.

Ranking: It has been repeatedly rated as one of the best design schools in Canada in authoritative publications such as The Princeton Review, especially in the field of video game design.

Other Information

Admission Requirements:

Undergraduate and Diploma Programs: Applicants are usually required to graduate from high school and submit transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement. Some courses may have specific language requirements, such as IELTS or TOEFL scores.

Portfolio: For some creative courses, applicants are also required to submit a personal portfolio to demonstrate their artistic talent and potential.

Scholarship: The school offers a variety of scholarship opportunities to help students reduce their financial burden.

Internship opportunities: The school cooperates with many companies to provide students with rich internships and practical experience.

International cooperation: LaSalle College Vancouver has established partnerships with many universities around the world to promote international exchanges and learning.