In addition to Western Community College, Surrey hosts several prominent post-secondary institutions:
- Simon Fraser University (SFU) Surrey Campus — SFU's satellite campus in central Surrey offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in areas such as computing, business, and interactive arts, and is located close to WCC, major transit, and daily necessities.
- Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) Surrey — A major polytechnic with a large Surrey campus known for hands-on programs in science, health, and design. Its modern facilities and nearby amenities support hands-on learning and student life, and is a quick commute to central Surrey.
- University of British Columbia’s (UBC) Nursing Program — UBC's nursing program offers classroom learning at CC1 in Surrey’s Health and Technology District, near WCC’s first student residence at CC5. Just a block away, Surrey Memorial Hospital provides real-world practicum experience for nursing students.
About
Western Community College is a private post-secondary institution based in Surrey, BC, dedicated to practical, career-focused education. Since its founding, the college has become a hub for students pursuing programs in healthcare, business, information technology, and hospitality. Small class sizes, dedicated instructors, and strong connections with local employers help students gain the practical experience and professional skills needed to succeed in today’s job market. With modern facilities and a diverse student community, Western Community College offers an inclusive and supportive place to learn, grow, and launch a meaningful career in the heart of Metro Vancouver.
