Studying in Burnaby has a lot going for it: a first-class school district, the best public transit system in Metro Vancouver, and proximity to one of the world’s most iconic cities: Vancouver.
Studying in Burnaby has a lot going for it: a first-class school district, the best public transit system in Metro Vancouver, and proximity to one of the world’s most iconic cities: Vancouver.
Burnaby is the third largest city in Metro Vancouver with a population of over 230,000 residents, and it’s growing every year. It’s easy to see why: with fantastic schools, the best transit infrastructure in the Lower Mainland, and fantastic shopping and dining, Burnaby living is hard to beat.
Today, more and more people are choosing to leave their cars at home and take the Skytrain and bus instead. Burnaby is perfectly located to access all that the Lower Mainland has to offer – by transit. Here’s why!
It’s time to start thinking about university applications (is it ever too early?) and many students are going to be applying to UBC. And for good reason: UBC is an internationally recognised university and one of the top 3 research universities in Canada.
Q: What is the difference between school in Burnaby and school in Belgium?
A: You choose your own courses here. In Belgium, school is more streamed. For example, you can choose languages, so you take a whole bunch of courses within that stream.
From BC-born fashion success stories to international chains and top designer boutiques, Metropolis at Metrotown has something for everyone – on any budget. Here are a few stores that have shoppers buzzing
Vancouver International Airport is a world-class airport located in the city of Richmond, just 20 minutes away from downtown Vancouver.
With superior academic programs and modern facilities, all located within a city of vibrant green spaces, modern shopping malls, safe residential neighbourhoods, and state of the art public transit, choosing an education in Burnaby is the right choice.
Academics
Burnaby School District has one of the largest Advanced Placement (AP) programs in Canada.
Location
Burnaby is located in the centre of Metro Vancouver. Its world-class SkyTrain public transit provides access to downtown Vancouver in just 30 minutes.
Facilities
Burnaby schools feature modern facilities and state of the art technology.
