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    Langara College

    Post-Degree Diploma

    Vancouver, CanadaTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose Langara College

    • Located in Vancouver with access to city resources and cultural diversity
    • Support services for international students including advising and orientation
    • Opportunities to join the Langara Global Volunteer Program and mentorship initiatives
    • Summer English Language Program available for language improvement
    • Strong focus on student integration and community engagement

    About Post-Degree Diploma

    For Post-Degree Diploma, tuition is Tuition fees for international students are listed on the program page..

    This two-year post-baccalaureate diploma program prepares individuals to design and develop web and mobile applications. The focus is on the Designer Stream, covering visual aesthetics, user experience design, client and server programming, and project management. The program runs full-time from Monday to Saturday. Stream selection happens at application, but switching to the developer stream is possible before the second term.

    Real-world projects are central to the program. These include native mobile apps, full stack web applications with data visualizations, and hybrid mobile apps. Participants build digital portfolios, form industry connections, and develop skills valued by employers. Learning is hands-on and based on collaboration.

    Admission is limited. Applications for the Fall 2025 intake are currently suspended. The program starts in January, May, and September. A bachelor's degree is required to apply. The program ends with individuals ready to enter the workforce as skilled designers in web and mobile app development.

    About Langara College

    Langara College, located in Vancouver, British Columbia, is a public college known for accessible, career-focused education and strong transfer pathways to Canadian universities. Although its institutional roots go back to 1965 and it became an independent college in 1994, Langara today serves about 22,000 students including approximately 1,500 international learners from more than 80 countries. The college provides a friendly, campus-based experience in one of Canada’s most livable and multicultural cities.

    Langara offers around 72 programs spanning arts and sciences, business, health and community services, technology, and continuing studies, with an emphasis on small class sizes and experiential learning. The college is particularly well regarded for university-transfer credentials, diploma programs that lead directly to employment, and pathways that simplify progression to four-year degrees. Student supports include academic advising, tutoring, career services, and language assistance for newcomers.

    For international students, Vancouver’s safe, diverse neighborhoods and strong employer market make Langara an appealing option for academic preparation or career-oriented study. Housing, health insurance, and practical settlement resources are available through the college, and students benefit from English-language support and orientation programming. Prospective applicants should explore transfer agreements, program start dates, and available scholarships to align study plans with Canadian credential and immigration goals.

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