A lexander C ollege YOUR ROAD TO UNIVERSITY STARTS HERE! Vancouver Campus 602 West Hastings, Suite 100 Vancouver, BC, V6B 1P2, Canada Tel: 604-681-581 5 Fax: 604-681-581 9 Burnaby Campus 4603 Kingsway, Suite 101 Burnaby, BC, V5H 4M4, Canada Tel: 604-435-58 15 Fax: 604-435-58 95 An Ass ociate Degree consists of 60-64 credits and is typically completed over a 2 year period. Associate degrees are approv ed to be offered in BC by the Minister of Advanced Education, and are recognized by many colleges and universities in North America and around the world. Alexander College is a member of the British Columbia Council on Admissions and Transfer (BCCA T) system and has established transfer agreements with colleges and universities across British Columbia, including the most prestigious universities in the province. YOUR ROAD TO HERE UNIVERSITY STARTS The English for Academic Purposes Program is designed to prepare students to work and succeed in a Western academic institution and study in English. It helps students learn to participate in academic study with skills such as preparing academic papers, making oral presentations, participating in classroom discus- sions and debates, and conducting research. In this programs, students will improve their English to a level that will ensure their success in further university work.