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Kwantlen University : ウィキペディア英語版 | Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Kwantlen Polytechnic University (commonly abbreviated to KPU) is a public degree-granting undergraduate polytechnic university in British Columbia with campuses located in Surrey, Richmond, Cloverdale, and Langley. KPU is one of the largest institutions by enrolment in British Columbia with a total of 20,000 students and 1,600 faculty members across its four locations encompassing the Metro Vancouver disctrict. KPU operates as the only polytechnic university in Canada and provides undergraduate education including bachelor's degrees, associate degrees, diplomas, certificates and citations in more than 200 diverse programs. Prior to being granted authority as a University college, Kwantlen Polytechnic University was founded as Kwantlen College. In 2008, the provincial government announced its intention to amend the ''University Act'' to appoint Kwantlen University College a polytechnic university. The legislation renaming the University College to University received royal assent on May 29, 2008 and KPU began operation as ''Kwantlen Polytechnic University'' on September 1, 2008.〔Colley, Ted (April 22, 2008). ("Kwantlen granted full university status" ). ''Surrey Now.'' Canwest Publishing. Retrieved on: September 6, 2008〕〔Queen's Printer, Victoria. (Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia ) 4th Session, 38th Parliament, May 29, 2008. Retrieved on: September 6, 2008〕〔(An Overview of B.C.'s Public Post-secondary Institutions )〕 KPU became a member of the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC) on October 24, 2008.〔Pires, D. (October 26, 2008). (Kwantlen accepted by national universities association ). Kwantlen Chronicle. Retrieved on: October 25, 2008〕 Also in affiliation with KPU include: the International Association of Universities (IAU), the Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan), the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), the Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE), and the Canadian University Press (CUP). ''The Globe and Mail Canadian University Report'' ranked KPU among the top post-secondary institution relative to enrollment across Canada, earning numerous grades in the "A to B Range" in categories such as quality of teaching and learning, career preparation, student satisfaction and information technology.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://beta.images.theglobeandmail.com/archive/01333/Canadian_Universit_1333059a.pdf )〕 Published in ''Maclean's'' magazine, the ''National Survey of Student Engagement'' also listed KPU among the top Canadian institutions relative to student participation, educational practices, and quality of education. ==History==
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