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BC ELN Partner Library Tier Model for Database Licensing

These tiers are reviewed annually in June/July. The effective date of the tiers below is September 1st, 2010 - August 31st, 2011.

For more background on the composition of the licensing tiers, please see The BC ELN Tier Structure and Other Pricing Models

Tier 1 (Colleges with predominantly 2-year programs)
Alexander College Camosun College College of New Caledonia College of the Rockies Columbia College Douglas College Justice Institute of BC Langara College Lester B. Pearson College Nicola Valley Institute of Technology North Island College Northern Lights College Northwest Community College Okanagan College Selkirk College Vancouver Community College Yukon College

Tier 2 (Regional Universities and Institutes with 4-year programs)
British Columbia Institute of Technology Capilano University Kwantlen Polytechnic University University of the Fraser Valley Vancouver Island University

Tier 3 (Small Universities)
Emily Carr University of Art and Design Quest University Canada Royal Roads University Thompson Rivers University Trinity Western University University of Northern British Columbia

Tier 4 (Medium Universities)
Simon Fraser University University of Victoria

Tier 5 (Large Universities)
University of British Columbia