| 词条 | Vantage College |
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|name = Vantage College |latin_name = |image = |motto = |established = |type = College run by the University of British Columbia |affiliation = |endowment = |staff = |faculty = |president = |provost = |principal = |rector = |chancellor = |vice_chancellor = |dean = |head_label = |head = |students = |undergrad = |postgrad = |doctoral = |profess = |city =Vancouver |state =British Columbia |country =Canada |campus =Urban |free_label = |free = |colors = |colours = |mascot = |fightsong = |nickname = |affiliations = |footnotes = |website = |address = |telephone = |coor = |logo = }}Vantage College provides interdisciplinary programming and it is operated by the University of British Columbia exclusively for international students. It charges a program fee that is not funded by the provincial government. It is a first-year program for students that do not meet UBC's English language admission standards. [1] ControversyThe decision to develop Vantage College attracted criticism from students and faculty at the University of British Columbia for targeting overseas students, being seen as a poor spending decision that fails to significantly benefit the student body at-large.[2][3][4] In a local journalist's conversations with a small number of construction and security crews, some described Vantage College as a "cash-grab" by the B.C. government.[5] References1. ^{{cite web|title=Key Facts {{!}} UBC Vantage College|url=https://vantagecollege.ubc.ca/key-facts|website=vantagecollege.ubc.ca|accessdate=22 December 2016}} {{UBC}}{{Canada-university-stub}}2. ^{{cite news|title=Canadians need not apply to UBC's Vantage College|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/ubc-s-vantage-college-canadians-need-not-apply-1.2826142|accessdate=22 December 2016|work=CBC News|agency=Canadian Broadcasting Agency|date=7 November 2014}} 3. ^{{cite news|title=UBC’s Vantage College draws criticism|url=http://thevarsity.ca/2015/01/14/ubcs-vantage-college-draws-criticism/|accessdate=22 December 2016|work=The Varsity|agency=The Varsity|date=14 January 2015}} 4. ^{{cite news|last1=Dolski|first1=Megan|title=New UBC residence reflects adjusted expectations for Vantage College|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/new-ubc-residence-reflects-adjusted-expectations/article31585947/|accessdate=22 December 2016|work=The Globe and Mail}} 5. ^{{cite news|last1=Todd|first1=Douglas|title=Will UBC's massive complex for foreign students and others be ready? (Update)|url=https://vancouversun.com/news/staff-blogs/will-ubcs-massive-foreign-student-complex-be-ready-by-september|accessdate=22 December 2016|work=Vancouver Sun|date=17 August 2016}} 1 : University of British Columbia |
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