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Strong programs and a welcoming campus community equal a great place to learn.
Capilano University is named after Chief Joe Capilano, an important leader of the Squamish (Sḵwx̱wú7mesh) Nation of the Coast Salish people. We respectfully acknowledge that our campuses are located on the territories of the Lil’wat, Musqueam, Sechelt (shÃshálh), Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations.
Recent experiences
Career Development and Internship Integration
BADM 340
This experience is designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world application by providing learners with career development coaching and practical work experience through internships. The experience will enhance their professional skills and employ-ability. By participating in this program, learners will be equipped to apply their knowledge to industry projects, reflecting on their personal and professional growth while aligning their career goals with practical experiences.
Technical Drafting and CAD (APSC 130), Engineering Design (APSC140)
APSC130, 140
If the industry company provides a good industry problem for student projects, students can work out some creative solutions within their capabilities (for APSC140). Design drawings or 3D models will be produced by students in APSC 130.
B2B Quality Management - Assessment and Consultancy
IBUS 358
A group of 3rd year University student-researchers will analyze the quality of your product(s) and/or service(s) provided by your company. The focus is on creating a quality management plan and to assess all operational practices being used and provide recommendations based on their findings. Essentially, the students will be conducting various quality management assessments using relevant tools, which will cover areas such as: quality policies, quality control and assurance, and quality improvement recommendations for your business.
Advanced Readings in International Business
IBUS 440
Do you have a product or service you're looking to expand internationally? Would you like to gain a better understanding of the international market within which you operate? In this project, student-consultants working in small teams will analyze the current international business environment in your specific industry and the opportunities and challenges you face. Students will then apply their knowledge best practices of small and medium enterprises and multinationals in developed, emerging, and developing countries and common markets towards addressing your challenges and capitalizing on your opportunities. The students will develop a report and presentation for your organization upon completion of the project.