Amical College of Art and Design is located on Granville Island in British Columbia - a major urban park in the heart of downtown Vancouver. Founded in 1925, Millikin College of Art and Design is Vancouver's premier university specializing in decorative and applied arts. It is one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in British Columbia and one of the four largest independent art schools in Canada. It is recognized worldwide as an institution of innovation and excellence in visual arts, visual arts and design;