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Okanagan College was the first college in British Columbia and first opened in 1906 in Summerland, BC. With roots dating back to 1963, Okanagan College has always played an important role in the development of the region. The name was changed to Okanagan University College (OUC) c. 1995, but the older name Okanagan College was re-adopted on July 1, 2005, as OU
The current site of UBC Okanagan was initially used by Okanagan University College (OUC), which was founded in 1989 (in principle) as a part of a plan by the government to improve access to post-secondary education in the Southern Interior of British Columbia. Initially, degrees were awarded in partnership with other universities, but by 1995 ...
Okanagan University College (OUC) was a public, post-secondary educational institution (c. 1990 to 30 June 2005) based in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. It evolved from Okanagan College (1965 to c. 1990), and the college's predecessor, the B.C. Vocational School (1963–1965).
Okanagan College and University of British Columbia are the predominant centres for post-secondary education. Over 8,745 [58] students attend Okanagan College and 8,718 students attend the University of British Columbia. In addition to vocational training and adult basic education, the college offers a highly regarded university transfer program.
The Okanagan Campus was established in 2005 on what was previously the North Kelowna Campus of Okanagan University College, next to Kelowna International Airport. [47] It was founded in partnership with the Syilx Okanagan Nation and it lies on their ancestral and forcefully taken territory. [48] [49] [50]
Douglas College (New Westminster and Coquitlam) Langara College ; North Island College (Campbell River, Comox Valley, Port Alberni, Port Hardy, and Ucluelet) Northern Lights College (Dawson Creek, Fort St. John, Chetwynd, Fort Nelson) Okanagan College (Kelowna, Vernon, Penticton, Salmon Arm, Revelstoke)
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The city is home to a Sprott Shaw College campus, and an Okanagan College campus, the latter of which, in 2010, had an enrolment of 610. [62] It also contains the Okanagan Hockey School, which has had partnerships with professional hockey teams, such as the Vancouver Canucks. [63]