HQ Function

Serves as the primary administrative and academic hub, offering a wide array of programs, student support services, library resources, cultural facilities, and central administration offices.

Notable Features:

Laura C. Muir Performing Arts Theatre, Aboriginal Gathering Place, extensive library and learning centre, modern laboratories and classrooms, athletic facilities, and the Anvil Office Tower expansion which includes academic and administrative spaces.

Work Culture:

A student-centered, inclusive, and collaborative environment that promotes teaching excellence, applied learning, innovation, and community engagement. Faculty and staff are dedicated to fostering student success in a supportive atmosphere.

HQ Significance:

As the original and largest campus, it anchors Douglas College's presence in the Metro Vancouver region. It is a vital centre for post-secondary education, vocational training, and community connection, serving a diverse student population.

Values Reflected in HQ: The campus design and operations reflect values of accessibility (through diverse programs and location), student success (comprehensive support services), innovation (modern facilities and teaching methods), and community (welcoming spaces and active outreach programs).

Location:

Douglas College demonstrates a significant global presence primarily through its diverse international student body, welcoming learners from over 90 countries. The college provides extensive support services for international students and fosters a multicultural campus environment. It also engages in international education through partnerships with institutions worldwide, facilitating study abroad opportunities for its domestic students and collaborative academic projects, thereby promoting global citizenship and enriching its educational offerings with diverse perspectives.

Street Address:

700 Royal Avenue

City:

New Westminster

State/Province:

British Columbia

Country:

Canada