Okanagan College - Kelowna Campus Kelowna Canada 2024

Educating and training more than 20,500 people each year in a diverse array of programs, Okanagan College is the region’s largest higher education institution. Offerings range from bachelor degrees to diplomas, trades, vocational training, professional development, corporate training and adult basic education, giving students a step up in their careers.

Okanagan College is a dedicated learner-centred institution, serving the largest number of post-secondary school students in the B.C. Interior. Our employees have an unparalleled enthusiasm for bringing out the best from the more than 20,000 people who take courses or programs through our four regional campuses.

This devotion to quality learning means employees here can expect the same for themselves. At Okanagan College we see careers not as destinations, but pathways to something richer, something deeper. Professional development isn’t simply an idea here. It’s who we are.

Kelowna Campus
With an inclusive learning community, Okanagan College’s largest campus in Kelowna offers a variety of activities and amenities for all students. World-class instructors choose Okanagan College because of their passion for teaching and the opportunity to foster close connections with students. The campus is steps away from Kelowna’s Pandosy Village, with an eclectic and vibrant array of shops, services and food choices. Residents benefit from the region’s array of four-season outdoor activities, from water sports on Okanagan Lake to skiing and snowboarding at Big White only minutes away.

With an inclusive learning community, Okanagan College’s largest campus in Kelowna offers a variety of activities and amenities for all students. World-class instructors choose Okanagan College because of their passion for teaching and the opportunity to foster close connections with students. The campus is steps away from Kelowna’s Pandosy Village, with an eclectic and vibrant array of shops, services and food choices. Residents benefit from the region’s array of four-season outdoor activities, from water sports on Okanagan Lake to skiing and snowboarding at Big White only minutes away.

As a Kelowna student, you will find a mix of academic challenges and student life opportunities that will connect you with peers and community members in a bustling and welcoming campus. Meet new people with the Okanagan College Students’ Union, and connect with peers in Enactus Okanagan College to work on entrepreneurial projects that make a tangible difference in the community. Take a moment for grounding and reflection in the na’?k’?ulam?n Indigenous Garden. Savour student-created culinary delights at Infusions Restaurant. Play ping pong in The Pit, or dance the night away during cultural activities hosted by International Education. The Little Scholars Academy, operated by the YMCA, supports students who have child-care needs.

Applied learning is at the heart of many programs here, and real-world assignments in science labs, trades shops and health clinics will challenge and inspire students. Educational amenities on campus are amongst the most sustainable in the world, with the Centre for Learning and Kelowna Trades Training Complex certified to LEED Platinum standards, and a solar panel bank generating sustainable energy that is monitored live. This environment reminds students of the greater role that they play in sustainability as they embark on their careers.