Established in 2000, Brighton College is a Vocational Training College located near Vancouver. The College provides career training in Business, AutoCAD, Construction, IT, Trading, International Trade, Accounting, Hospitality, and Office Administration. International students seeking admission to post-secondary programs are advised to apply one year in advancefrom the program commencement date.
Brighton College offers a flexible mode of learning which can be chosen by the student with options of face-to-face, blended and online classes. Before applying, all prospective students must consult an Educational Advisor to confirm that they meet enrollment requirements for the choice of program.
Highlights
Application Portal | Online Application |
Application Fee (non-refundable) | 150 CAD to 250 CAD |
Mode of Payment | Online/ credit or debit card/ check/ cash |
Academic Calendar | Semester-based |
Programs | Diploma and Certificate |
Intake Seasons | Spring/ Summer/ Fall/ Winter (mid-term intakes) |
Work Experience | Not required |
Financial Aid | Scholarships/ loan/ grants/ employment program |
Admission HelpDesk | study@brightoncollege.com |
Brighton College Admission Deadlines
Brighton College accepts mid-term applications besides regular intake sessions. International students are required to apply at least 3 months prior to the program commencement date. This ensures sufficient time for visa processing.
Following Program begin from the given dates so apply before the class starts:
Program | Commencement Date |
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Construction Project Management Diploma | March 28th |
Architectural Design and Building Technician Diploma | March 28th |
Hospitality Management with Co-Op | March 14th |
Accounting and Payroll Administrator Certificate | April 11 |
Brighton College International Admissions
Brighton College offers 30 hand-on training programs that suit the industry requirements. These include diplomas and certificates. The various fields in which programs are available include:
- AutoCAD
- Architecture
- Accounting
- Construction
- Engineering
- Business
- Accounting
- Hospitality
- IT
- Marketing
Application Portal: Brighton College Application Form
Application Fee: 75 CAD
Basic Admission Requirements:
International students must fulfil the following admission requirements:
- Original or certified copies of official transcripts/ certificates/ diplomas indicating applicant's academic standing.
- Transcripts must be submitted with certified translations, wherever necessary.
- Possess a high school diploma/ mature student status or equivalent;
- Proof of English language proficiency specific to individual programs;
- Program-specific requirements;
- Must be legally eligible to study in Canada.
The complete application package along with application fee must be sent to:
Admissions Office
Brighton College
#305, 4538 Kingsway
Burnaby, BC V5H 4T9
Or email study@brightoncollege.com
English Proficiency Test Scores
International students whose first language is not English should undergo a language proficiency assessment prior to enrollment. This is done to ensure that students have the language abilities necessary to complete the program. English language proficiency can be proved by meeting one of the following requirements:
Test | Minimum Requirements |
---|---|
IELTS | 6.0 |
TOEFL - IBT | 71 |
PTE | 50 |
CAEL | 50 (60 for all healthcare programs) |
CLB | Level 6 |
Brighton College English Entry Assessment Test | 60% |
Alternative ways of proving English language proficiency include:
- B.C. Secondary School grade 10 English or Equivalent.
- Proof of a diploma or degree from a post-secondary institution that is offered in English.
- Completion of the required ESL Level.
Visa Process for International Students
- Before applying for a visa, students must check whether they require a visa or eTA depending on the duration of the program.
- International students seeking admission to Brighton College must apply for a Canadian Visa. The following documents are required to apply for a visa to study in Canada:
- Proof of acceptance from the college.
- Copy of passport or any other valid travel document.
- Medical examination
- Recent passport sized photograph
- Proof of financial support
- Letter of explanation
- Proof of English language proficiency
- Police certificate confirming no criminal offence records.
- Intention to leave Canada after study permit expiry must be clearly stated.
- Applications can be submitted online as well as offline. Online applications are processed faster.
Brighton College Program Admissions
Brighton College offers a variety of vocational training programs for students. Some programs include 4 weeks of practice. The program duration varies from 12-80 weeks.
Where to Apply: College Application Portal
Application Fee: 75 CAD
Admission Requirements:
Specific details of some programs offered at Brighton University are as follows:
Requirements | Architectural Design And Building Technician Diploma | Construction Project Management Diploma | Business Management Diploma | Accounting and Payroll Administrator | Civil Infrastructure Design Technology |
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Admission Fee | 75 CAD | 75 CAD | 75 CAD | 75 CAD | 75 CAD |
Course Duration | 35 weeks | 35 weeks | 49 weeks | 17 weeks | 35 weeks |
Diploma/ Certificate | Diploma | Diploma | Diploma | Certificate | Diploma |
Practicum/Co-op | 4 weeks Practicum | 4 weeks Practicum | 12 week Co-op | No practicum | 4 weeks Practicum |
Academic Requirements | High school diploma or mature student status | High school diploma or mature student status | High school diploma or mature student status; Grade 10 Maths, or pass college mathematics assessment | High school diploma or mature student status; Grade 10 Maths, or pass college mathematics assessment | High school diploma or mature student status; Grade 11 Maths, or pass college mathematics assessment; basic knowledge of computers. |
English language proficiency test scores | IELTS score of 6.0 | IELTS score of 6.0 | IELTS score of 6.0 | IELTS score of 6.0 | IELTS score of 6.0 |
Once the college receives the complete application package, the file is sent to the Registrar's office for reconfirmation of the students eligibility. Successful applicants receive a Brighton ID for further communication.
Brighton College gets back to the applicant within four business days. Although the application process is a continuous intake model, international students need to apply 2-3 months from the commencement of the program to get sufficient time for visa processing and being considered for financial aid.
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