Canning College is a specialist international education institution delivering programs that provide international students with pathways into universities. It delivers programs for Year 10, Year 11, Year 12 (WA Certificate of Education and WA Universities’ Foundation Program), Certificate IV (in University Access Program) and Diploma of Commerce. Canning College is located on Marquis Street in Bentley, a suburb situated seven kilometres (four miles) south-east of Perth, Western Australia.
Established in 1982 by the WA Department of Education, the college initially provided secondary and tertiary-preparation education for domestic and fee-paying international students completing senior secondary programs or their equivalent. Since 2019 the college has provided education to fee-paying international students only. In 2017, Canning College provided education to approximately 400 international students from approximately twelve countries.
Canning College provides a number of education programs:
- Western Australian Universities Foundation Program (WAUFP)
- Western Australian Certificate of Education (Year 12)
- Certificate IV (University Access Program)Diploma of Commerce]
- University of Western Australia stream
- Curtin University stream
- Year 11 Secondary studies
- Year 10 Secondary studies
- Bridging programs