NorQuest College

Location Edmonton
Established 1965
Famous For Workforce-relevant Programs

Overview

NorQuest College offers practical, career-focused courses in areas such as health care, business, human services, and community studies. A range of learning options are available, including full-time, part-time, online, and blended learning, and this flexibility allows students to balance their education with work and other commitments.

NorQuest College offers a range of work-integrated learning opportunities, including co-op placements, internships, and practicum placements. This allows students to gain hands-on experience in their chosen field and build their professional network, and small class sizes ensure personalized attention from instructors. The college also offers a range of support services, including tutoring, academic advising, and career services.

NorQuest College is located in Edmonton, Alberta, a vibrant and diverse city with many cultural and recreational opportunities. Affordable tuition rates, compared to many other post-secondary institutions in Canada, make it an accessible option for many students. In 2021, 690 NorQuest students earned $730,000 in scholarships and bursaries.

Services for International Students

NorQuest College offers academic support, student advisors, health and wellness, funding for your education, career support, campus services, housing and international student services. New student orientations are conducted online and offline to help students become familiar with college life.

Airport pickups are provided for the incoming students at the airport by NorQuest College volunteers, who can also assist with transport fees from the airport to campus.

Ranking

  • NorQuest College was named one of the Top 50 Research Colleges in Canada by Research Infosource Inc. in 2021
  • NorQuest College was ranked in the top 10 Canadian colleges for student satisfaction by the Globe and Mail's Canadian University Report in 2021
  • NorQuest College was ranked in the top 10 Digital Colleges in Canada by Research Infosource Inc. in 2020

Accommodation

NorQuest College provides inclusive and affordable accommodation to its students. Residences are fully furnished with and include Wi-Fi. The main campus is close to the residence, and it is safe and secure, with the presence of security cameras, ID checkpoints, and desk service.

About Location

The main NorQuest College campus is in Edmonton, with three regional campuses in Drayton Valley, Wetaskiwin, and Whitecourt. Edmonton is the capital of Alberta and was named by National Geographic as one of the best summer cities in the world.

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