SURREY CAMPUS
Location of ATC Surrey
Study in Canada: A Global Destination for Education
Canada is one of the world’s most desirable destinations for international students. With its high quality of life, safe environment, and strong economy, Canada offers students a unique opportunity to receive a world-class education while experiencing diverse cultures and breathtaking landscapes.
- Canada is the second-largest country on Earth, known for its economic stability, safety, and welcoming multicultural society.
- British Columbia (B.C.) is located on Canada’s west coast, between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains, offering stunning natural beauty and a thriving economy.
- International students in B.C. benefit from excellent public services, a high standard of living, and strong job prospects in growing industries like automotive technology, transportation, and logistics.
Why Study in Surrey, British Columbia?
Surrey is one of the fastest-growing cities in Canada and is known for its strong economy, multicultural communities, and access to job opportunities. Located just a short drive from downtown Vancouver, Surrey provides students with a vibrant and affordable place to live while studying.
Key Benefits of Living in Surrey:
- Cost of Living: Surrey is more affordable than Vancouver, offering lower rental prices while still providing access to big-city amenities.
- Job Market: The city has a strong demand for skilled trades, including careers in automotive repair, transportation, and service management.
- Multicultural Community: Over 40% of Surrey’s population consists of immigrants, making it an inclusive and diverse place to live and study.
- Transit & Accessibility: With SkyTrain access, major highways, and bus routes, commuting between Surrey and downtown Vancouver is easy and convenient.
Explore more about Surrey at Discover Surrey.
Getting to ATC Surrey
Public Transportation
ATC Surrey is easily accessible by public transit:
- SkyTrain Expo Line: The nearest SkyTrain station is Scott Road Station, just a short bus ride or drive from campus.
- Bus Routes: Multiple TransLink bus routes connect students from across Metro Vancouver.
- Compass Card: Students can use Compass Cards for discounted transit fares across the region.
Plan your trip using TransLink’s Trip Planner.
Driving & Parking
For students who drive, ATC Surrey offers:
- Free and convenient parking near the campus.
- Easy access to major highways, including Highway 1 and Highway 91.
Experience British Columbia While You Study
B.C. is known for its breathtaking landscapes, outdoor activities, and vibrant culture. While studying at ATC Surrey, you can explore:
- Downtown Vancouver – Just a short SkyTrain ride away, offering shopping, dining, and entertainment.
- Whistler and The Rocky Mountains – A must-visit for skiing, hiking, and adventure sports.
- Stanley Park and The Pacific Ocean – A great place to enjoy nature, cycling, and ocean views.
- Cultural Festivals and Events – Surrey and Vancouver host music, food, and multicultural festivals year-round.
Plan your trip using TransLink’s Trip Planner.
Driving & Parking
Learn more about travel and tourism in B.C. at HelloBC.