CAPILANO UNIVERSITY

Campus

The main campus of Capilano University is located in North Vancouver at 2055Purcell Way and is situated just a 30-minute drive from downtown Vancouver. The campus is home to most of the programs that the university has to offer. Besides this, the university also has a mini regional campus known as the kalax-ay-Sunshine Coast campus, and this campus is situated in Sechelt and CapU Lonsdale.

It also offers perfect security to its campus.  The university also has a massive library where it stores various databases and infamous journals from which the students can be benefited from.

Research

Capilano University has actively participated in the research. One of its famous researches includes the research related to Publicly Declared Emergency. The university conducts research activities such as individual, collective, multi-, and trans-disciplinary scholarly work and student research. 

Programs and Academic Groups

In terms of programs, the university offers a total number of 97 programs. It also provides joint partnerships as well as projects along with providing dual degree and postgraduate programs.

It has five faculties through which it offers various programs. The name of the faculties are as follows:-

• Faculty of Business & Professional Studies
• Faculty of Education, Health & Human Development
• Faculty of Arts & Sciences
• Faculty of Fine & Applied Arts
• Faculty of Global & Community Studies 

Student Life

Capilano University also offers accommodation to its students, where it offers residences close to the main campus. The university offers three residence buildings for the students. The name of the residential buildings is Grouse Hall, Seymor Hall, and Cypress Hall. 

The Grouse Hall is the largest residence building of all three residential buildings. In terms of rooms, other than apartment-style, all other rooms consist of two twin size beds and drawer storage, two twin size mattresses, two desks that have already made shelving and drawers that are lockable., two desk chairs, and two closets. 

The university offers single room; countable bachelor apartments, and these types of residences are provided to students who have a medical history.  When you live in one of the university’s residences, you get to access the facilities such as a well-furnished room, wireless internet, and study rooms, free of cost laundry, along with an all-you-can-eat meal plan. Besides this, the university ensures that the students are safe in their respective residences. The students will also get to choose whether they want to live on-campus or off-campus.