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Graduate School Fair & Study and Go Abroad Fair
March 1 – Graduate School Fair
Location: The Nest, 6133 University Boulevard – UBC Campus, Vancouver, BC
This event is specifically for universities and graduate schools seeking to recruit students for their post-graduate programs.
Located in the heart of the beautiful University of British Columbia (UBC) campus, and a 15 minute drive from downtown Vancouver, the Nest is a state-of-the-art conference facility which was just opened in 2015.
Getting There
The conference venue is a 30-40 minute drive from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and a 20 minute drive from downtown. The 44 UBC bus goes from downtown to the university in 30 minutes.
March 2 – Study and Go Abroad Fair
Location: Vancouver Convention Centre at Canada Place, Convention Level East Ballrooms ABC, 999 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC
Built on the original Pier B-C on Vancouver's Waterfront, the Vancouver Convention Centre first served as the Canada Pavilion for the World's Fair Expo in 1986. Since then, it has grown to become recognized as one of the leading convention centres in the world. It is a well-known icon and is easily reached via the Seabus from the North Shore, skytrain, bus and by car.
Getting There
Vancouver is serviced by the Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and is 20-30 minutes from Downtown. Taxis and limousines cost approximately CAD$40. The Canada Line train goes from the airport terminal to downtown in 27 minutes for $8.
More information here.