Counselling is provided to help students choose courses that will meet their educational goals. Current information about university-transfer courses and Langara College’s career programs is maintained and provided by the Counselling Department.
British Columbia Council on Admissions & Transfer
Learn more about official records of post-secondary credit transfer in British Columbia.
B.C. Post Secondary Schools
University of British Columbia
Simon Fraser University
University of Victoria
University of Northern British Columbia
Thompson Rivers University Open Learning
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Learn more about a comprehensive list of links to post-secondary institutions in Canada.
Information Sessions
Learn About Langara
Are you wondering if Langara College is right for you? Deciding upon a post-secondary institution can be an overwhelming experience. Learn About Langara, a 60-minute information session offered by the Langara College Counselling Department, is designed to give you an introduction to Langara College, an overview of course and program offerings, an understanding of tuition structure, as well as information about the application process and diagnostic testing. Questions are encouraged during this session and you can expect to leave better informed and more confident about your decision to attend Langara College.
Note: Due to limited seating, please arrive early to secure a seat for This First Step Information Session
| Date | Time | Room |
| February 16 | 3:30pm - 4:30pm | B144 |
| March 16 | 3:00pm - 4:00pm | B144 |
| April 13 | 3:00pm - 4:00pm | B144 |
It is not necessary to attend a Learn About Langara session before applying to the College. As a prospective student, you are encouraged to apply and to start your educational planning as early as possible.
Course Planning Sessions For New Arts and Science Applicants
Figuring out which courses to take and understanding how the BC transfer system works can be very confusing. Course Planning for New Arts and Science Applicants is a 90 minute session designed to help you understand university entrance requirements, as well as the requirements for faculties and majors. You will be introduced to the various course-planning tools needed for planning your university-transfer program.
Students who attend a Course Planning Session will be provided with information they need to successfully plan their university-transfer program. These sessions do fill up quickly, please arrive early to ensure seating.
| Date | Time | Room |
| Tuesday, February 15 | 4:00pm - 5:30pm | A122b |
| Wednesday, February 23 | 4:00pm - 5:30pm | A136b |
| Thursday, March 3 | 4:00pm - 5:30pm | A122b |
| Friday, March 11 | 1:00pm - 2:30pm | B146 |
| Tuesday, March 15 | 4:00pm - 5:30pm | A122b |
| Monday, March 21 | 4:00pm - 5:30pm | B149 |
| Tuesday, March 22 | 1:30pm - 3:00pm | C120 |
| Wednesday, March 23 | 4:00pm - 5:30pm | A136b |
| Thursday, March 24 | 4:00pm - 5:30pm | A122b |
| Friday, March 25 | 4:00pm - 5:30pm | A136a |
| Monday, March 28 | 4:00pm - 5:30pm | B149 |
| Tuesday, April 5 | 4:00pm - 5:30pm | A122b |
| Thursday, April 21 | 4:00pm - 5:30pm | A122b |
There will be additional sessions in May & June. Please check back for the schedule.
Due to the large number of students wanting to meet with a counsellor, the Langara Counselling Department requires that new Arts and Science students attend a ‘Course Planning Session’ before receiving individual assistance. As counselling appointments are limited, you are strongly advised to start your educational planning early.