Vancouver Island Technology Park

Why VITP?

• Why VITP
• Why Victoria, BC?
• Services
• VITP Amenities
• Go Green
• UVIC Connection
• Partners
  • UVic Industry Partnerships
  • Camosun College
  • Royal Roads University
  • WED
  • District of Saanich
  • Province of British Columbia

Camosun College

One of the benefits of being located in the Glendale Valley is our location in respect to Camosun College, adjacent to the Vancouver Island Technology Park.

Benefits of the VITP-Camosun partnership:

• Access to one another’s facilities (Conference Centre at VITP and theatre and lecture rooms at Camosun)
• Opportunity to develop sport technology with Camosun, the Sport Innovation Centre (SPIN), Canadian Sport Centre Pacific (CSCP) and the Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence (PISE)
• Access to advanced manufacturing and rapid prototyping equipment and talent
• Access to human talent pool from Camosun
• Child Care facilities

Camosun’s innovative programming in Access, Arts and Science, Business, Health and Human Services, Trades and Technology, and Sport & Exercise Education, meets the needs of students and communities in Victoria, BC, and beyond. As the highest-performing community college in the province, Camosun generates $816.6 million annually in the local economy due to past and present efforts.

The Camosun advantage:

• Over 168 degree, diploma, and certificate programs, including engineering technology and business programs made for the tech sector.
• Approximately 90% of our graduates stay – living and working on Vancouver Island.
• More than 50,000 graduates over 40 years.
• Smaller classes, and lower tuition than universities – coupled with quality instruction and real world experience in first year courses.
• A community of more than 17,000 Canadian and international students, and 1,000 faculty and staff.
• 95% of students are satisfied or highly satisfied with their education; 91% are currently working or in further study.