Founded in Vancouver in 1998, GLC College educates 12,400 students across six schools, from the humanities and applied sciences to business, design, languages, and computing.

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AACSBBusiness accred.

Universities CanadaMember institution

Times Higher Ed.Ranked 2024,26

Convocation portrait, GLC College Class of 2026

Mira Okonkwo, BSc (Hons) Computational Sciences ’26, photographed in the Burrard Atrium following spring convocation.

Office of the RegistrarPublic record · Updated 03 June 2026

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Across all schools

Countries represented

Global student body

Published programs

Across six schools

Our purpose

We prepare students for work that does not yet exist , with courses that hold up, faculty who teach with intent, and a community drawn from six continents.

Most Innovative Online College

EdTech Canada · 2026

Career Outcomes, Pacific Region

Maclean's · 2025

Top 50

Global Languages Institute

QS World · 2026

A+

Student Experience Index

ResearchInfo · 2025

Designated Learning Institution · DLI #O19395861522 Member, Languages Canada EQA, Education Quality Assurance

The Newsroom

This week at GLC

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ResearchOct 08, 2026

GLC faculty publish landmark study on AI literacy in Canadian classrooms.

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CampusOct 02, 2026

Innovation Wing opens at the Vancouver campus, doubling lab capacity.

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AwardsSep 24, 2026

Dean Marchand named to the 2026 Forty Over Forty in higher education.

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Academics

Six schools.
One college.

Specialise in one discipline or compose your own across schools. Each path is advised by faculty and shaped by the work you produce.

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01 / 06

Languages

IELTS, CELPIP, TEF, English, French, Persian — CEFR-aligned and exam-ready.

School of Languages

02 / 06

Business

Strategy, operations, marketing and leadership for working professionals.

School of Business

03 / 06

Finance

From personal investing to corporate finance and capital markets.

School of Finance

04 / 06

Entrepreneurship

Idea to scale, with founders who have built and exited.

School of Entrepreneurship

05 / 06

Technology

Product, engineering, applied AI and the modern web stack.

School of Technology

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Coaching

Executive, performance and life coaching, ICF-aligned.

School of Coaching

Academic Calendar

Dates that matter this term.

Full calendar

Nov 03Winter 2027 registration opens
Nov 18Application deadline, Spring intake
Dec 05Open House · Vancouver Campus
Jan 08Winter term begins

From the President

"A college belongs to its students. Every classroom we build, in Vancouver and online, exists to make their ambition possible."

Dr. Hélène Marchand

President & Vice-Chancellor

Vancouver Campus · Granville Square

Anchored in Canada. Open to the world.

Two decades of expert teaching from Vancouver.

Since 2003, GLC has trained engineers, linguists, founders and immigrants under a single Canadian academic standard. Today our trilingual platform delivers the same rigour to learners in sixty-plus countries — accredited, instructor-led, and unmistakably human.

01Canadian-accredited, DLI-designated programs
02IELTS, CELPIP and TEF pathways for immigration
03Live seminars across twelve time zones

Faculty

Taught by people who do the work.

Faculty directory

Faculty

Dr. Alex Mercer

Director, School of Languages · CELTA, DELTA

Faculty

Mei Chen, CPA

Senior Lecturer, Finance & Accounting

Faculty

Omar Khalid

Senior Instructor, IELTS & Academic English

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This week at GLC

GLC faculty publish landmark study on AI literacy in Canadian classrooms.

Innovation Wing opens at the Vancouver campus, doubling lab capacity.

Dean Marchand named to the 2026 Forty Over Forty in higher education.

Six schools.One college.

Languages

Business

Finance

Entrepreneurship

Technology

Coaching

Dates that matter this term.

Two decades of expert teaching from Vancouver.

Taught by people who do the work.

Dr. Alex Mercer

Mei Chen, CPA

Omar Khalid

The first step of your career.

A Canadian college,
reimagined for 2027.

Six schools.
One college.