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This is what the acronym PLAR stands for.
What is Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition?
This is the minimum number of hours required for a full-time Co-op work term at KPU.
What is 420 hours?
Before booking an Admissions Test, individuals must have access to this online portal.
What is myKPU?
This First Nation gifted its name to Kwantlen Polytechnic University.
What is the Kwantlen First Nation?
This many Merit Awards are offered to new students, each worth $7,500.
What is 18?
What is a PLAR Department Consultant?
What is the name of the job-posting system maintained by the Career Development Centre, where students find employment opportunities.
What is Career Connection?
Admissions Testing (English and Math) is offered at these three campuses.
What are Civic Plaza, Langley and Richmond?
This is the maximum number of students per class at KPU.
What is 35?
This many President's Scholarships are awarded each year.
What is 6?
True or False: PLAR credit granted by KPU is automatically binding at another post-secondary institution if you transfer.
What is false?
This 6-week course, open to every KPU student, builds resumes, interview skills and career readiness.
What is COOP 1101 (Introduction to Professional and Career Readiness)?
KPU was formed in 1981 after separating from this post-secondary institution.
What is Douglas College?
What is the minimum credits per semester a student must carry to be considered full-time for Canada Student Loan purposes.
What is 9 credits?
How many student experiences took place through unpaid Work-Integrated Learning at KPU this past year.
What is 5,500?
This is the distance, in kilometres from KPU, a student must live beyond to qualify for a remote Admissions Test.
What is 100km?
Unique to Western Canada, these two design degrees can only be found at KPU.
What are Fashion and Technology and Product Design.
This policy number governs "Recognition of Prior Learning" at KPU.
This many KPU faculty routinely engage in external hands-on learning parternships.
What is 50+?
Name one external exam, beyond KPU Admissions Testing that Assessment & Testing administers.
What is CELPIP or CAEL?
In a recent survey, this percentage of students said that if they had to do it again, they would still enroll at KPU.
What is 94%?