Education Assistance and Inclusion

CanadaTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

Why students choose Douglas College

Small class sizes with personalized instructor interaction
Post-Graduation Work Permit eligibility for many programs
Pathways to transfer to top Canadian universities like UBC and SFU
Support services tailored for international student success
Flexible study options including online and part-time programs

About Education Assistance and Inclusion

Tuition is See costs broken down into categories including tuition fees, textbooks, student activity fees, U-Pass and more.; the application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Aug 31, 2027.

Graduates are qualified to work as education assistants. The programme prepares students to support the learning, development, and well-being of individuals with disabilities. It includes hands-on training through a 140-hour supervised practicum. Students learn inclusive teaching methods and strategies for supporting diverse learners.

One year; 30 credits; includes a 140-hour supervised workplace practicum; offered full-time or part-time.

Graduates enter careers as community support workers, education assistants, inclusive education assistants, or Indigenous education assistants.

General college admission requirements; two professional reference letters; current resume; letter of intent; possible interview; criminal record check after offer.

On-campus; full-time or part-time; duration one year.

About Douglas College

Douglas College's campuses in Coquitlam, New Westminster, and Surrey offer modern facilities set within accessible urban communities. Classrooms, labs, and student spaces are designed for collaboration and hands-on learning. The atmosphere emphasizes support, with resources tailored to help students succeed academically and personally. International students join a network of programs that blend university-level coursework with career-focused training.