Pearson College, located just outside Victoria, B.C., is one of 14 prestigious United World Colleges around the globe. The College is a two-year, pre-university school for up to 160 students from over 100 countries who live, study and learn together pursuing the International Baccalaureate. A group of visionaries founded the College in 1974 with the goal of creating a national memorial to Nobel Prize winner and former Prime Minister of Canada, Lester B. Pearson, in the form of a school that aligns with the United World College mission: to make education a force to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future. Forty years on, this mission continues. Today, more than 3,900 students have graduated from Pearson College. Its alumni are determined to make a difference in the lives of others. For more information, visit pearsoncollege.ca.
Pearson College, located just outside Victoria, B.C., is one of 14 prestigious United World Colleges around the globe. The College is a two-year, pre-university school for up to 160 students from over 100 countries who live, study and learn together pursuing the International Baccalaureate. A group of visionaries founded the College in 1974 with the goal of creating a national memorial to Nobel Prize winner and former Prime Minister of Canada, Lester B. Pearson, in the form of a school that aligns with the United World College mission: to make education a force to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future. Forty years on, this mission continues. Today, more than 3,900 students have graduated from Pearson College. Its alumni are determined to make a difference in the lives of others. For more information, visit pearsoncollege.ca.
Company Information
- Industry
- Higher Education
- Company Type
- Educational
- Founded
- unknown
- Employee Range
- 11-50
- Revenue Range
- Not available
Location
- Address
- 650 Pearson College Drive bc Victoria
- City
- Vancouver
- Region
- British Columbia
- Postal Code
- V9C 4H7
- Country
- Canada