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Northern College Admissions 2025: Application Deadline, Requirements & Costs

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  • International students can take Northern College admission 2025 in spring, winter, and fall intakes. There is no deadline at Northern College. Students can apply at the semester beginning as per the program availability.

Northern College Admissions 2025

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Q:   What is the acceptance rate for Northern College?
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The Northern College acceptance rate is 56%. The college never discloses its acceptance rate so the value may vary. The acceptance rate shows, that Northern College follows moderately competitive selection criteria for international students' admission. The acceptance rate of the college depends on the student's excellent academic performance, English language scores, high school/diploma certificates, and relevant experience in the field. However, an average student with good academic records still has the chance to get Northern College admission under any program.

Q:   What is the fees at Northern College for UG and PG courses?
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The tuition fees at Northern College range between INR 8L and INR 11L for UG and PG certificate programs. Along with this, international students must pay the cost of living including hostel expenses, insurance, books and supplies, and miscellaneous. The tuition cost for popular programs is given below:

Courses

Tuition fees

Information System Business Analysis (PG certificate)

INR 8.71L

Civil Engineering Technology (UG diploma)

INR 11.4L

Computer Engineering Technician (UG diploma)

INR 9.55L

Q:   What are the admission requirements for international students at Northern College?
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The Northern University admission requirements for international students include basic, visa, and English language requirements. International students have to fulfill the following Northern University requirements to enroll in any program.

The basic requirements for Northern college programs are given below:

UG applicants: Grade 12 in a relevant discipline from a recognised board of education with English as a mandatory subject and an overall score of 50% aggregate

PG applicants: A three Diploma or bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a recognised institution

Northern College B.Tech Admissions 2025

1 courses 4 years
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9.5L

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  • Accepting Exams: IELTS, PTE, Duolingo
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Q:   If I am accepted at Northern College, am I automatically accepted to Algoma University for the BSc in Computer Science course?
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Yes, the Algoma University and Northern College are inpartnership for the Bachelor of Computer Science. Therefore, if the students is accepted at the Northern College then they are automatically considered for the Computer Science degree at Algoma University; however, they are considered as the student of Northern College and pay the tuition fee and fulfil other eligibility requirements as per the college.

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for Bachelor of Computer Science at Northern College?
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To be considered for the Bachelor of computer Science programme at the Northern College students are required to attain a bachelor's degree in relevant subject from recognised univeristy along with other documents including Academic transcripts; English language test scores; proof of funds; Copy of passport and visa; Personal statements; post-graduation work permit and many other.

Q:   What are the benefits of taking admission to Bachelor of Computer Science at Northern College?
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Students who are willing to study at Northern College Bachelor of Computer Science programme are beneffited with double credentials covering a two-year college Diploma from Northern College and a university degree from Algoma University after sucessfully completing the 7 semesters.

Adittionally, students can also get two-year college Diploma after completing four semesters
courses of Northern College if not intrested in getting the degree and will also get to experience the advanced teaching style and academics from both Northern College and Algoma University.

Northern College Application Process 2025

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Q:   What are the documents required at Northern College for international students?
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International students who are looking for the Northern College addmission are required to meet the eligibility condition of the college and need to provide certain documents including official transcripts, a copy of valid passport, personal statement, proof of English proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE), and potentially a study permit, Evidence of funds and many more.

The official transcripts should be evaulated  by the International Credential Assessment Service of Canada (ICAS) for the admission at the Northern College.

Q:   How much is the application fee for Northern College?
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The Northern College charges an applicatin fee of CAD100 (INR 6.1 K) to the international applicants for both undergraduate and the postgraduate course. An application fee is a non-refundable compulsory part of the application process for the Northern College admission.

The application without the application fee will be considered as the incomplete application form and not considered for the selecetionm procedure.

Q:   How much time does Northern College take to respond to applications for international students?
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Northern College reviews and fianlize each and every application carefully and in details including the academic performance, English language scores, extracurricular activities, portfolios and work experiences which generally takes more than usual at the college. 

Once the Northern College reviewed the application, they will sent the offer of Admission letters directly to accepted students through international Application Service of Ontario College Admission System.

After accepting the offer letter it is recommended to the students to pay their deposit and confirm their enrollment with in two to three weeks.

 

Northern College Enrollment Statistics 2025

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Northern College Admission 2025 FAQs

Q:   What PTE score is required for Northern College?
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Northern College expects a PTE score of 58 or above scores for UG candidates and a 60 or above score for PG candidates. Along with PTE, the college asks for IELTS and TOEFL scores from international students. The English language test along with the required scores is given below:

Accepted Exams

Minimum Score Required PG

Minimum Score Required UG

PTE Academic

A minimum overall of 6.5 bands

A minimum overall of 6.0 bands

TOEFL

An overall score of at least 79

An overall score of at least 79

PTE Academic

An overall score of 60 or higher

An overall score of 58 or higher

Q:   Does Northern College have an application fee?
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International students have to pay the Northern College application fee of USD 100 (INR 8K) after filling out the eligibility requirements in the OCAS application. The students must fill out the details like academic performance, English language scores, extracurricular activities, and relevant experiences. The college will review the whole application and send an offer letter within 6 weeks.

Q:   What are the scholarships offered by Northern College for international students?
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The three ways to avail of these awards are:

Applying Online

Process: Students may apply online for the scholarships granted in the Fall and Winter Semesters of every academic year.

Get Nominated

Qualifying students may get nominated for relevant awards without applying for the same. The department faculty and staff select students with impressive profiles.

Apply to External Funding Sources

Many external organizations invest in deserving students. The college informs the selected or qualifying candidates for the same.

Note: It is recommended to stay active with the department of scholarships of the college to get the latest updates and information for the same.

Q:   Can international students work while studying at Northern College?
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Most universities require a student to undergo an internship as a mandatory part of their curriculum for the UG programs. Similarly, Northern College also offers mandatory co-op or internship. Students enrolled in such programs are not only allowed but required to intern while studying to complete their degree. International students coming on a study visa that allows them to work in Canada are eligible to find part-time working options while studying at Northern College. However, aspiring students must be enrolled in full-time programs.

International students must obtain an internship work permit from their visa embassies along with their study permit for Canada. A work permit from the college is not required for working on the on-campus jobs as long as students have a work permit on their study visa.

Q:   Which college is better, Northern College or Canadore College?
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Both Northern College and Canadore College belong to reputed colleges in Canada. The Northern College acceptance rate is 56% and the Canadore College acceptance rate is 70%. This shows that Canadore follows easier selection criteria than Northern College. Along with this, Canadore offers a wide range of UG and PG programs in diverse specializations, whereas Northern College has limited programme availability. Students can refer to the below comparison table for both universities:

Particulars

Northern College

Canadore College

Acceptance rate

56%

70%

Courses available

UG Diploma, PG certificate

UG Diploma, PG certificate, PG Diploma, UG certificate

Tuition cost

UG: INR 10-11L

PG: INR 9L

UG: INR 9-INR 19L

PG: INR 9-INR 15L

 

Q:   Is Northern College providing a work permit?
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Yes, international students who graduates from the Northern College with diploma, certificate  or degree can apply for the Work Permit which is generally valid for 1 to 3 years, depending on the cours of study under the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program, with no restrictions on employment type and no job offer requirement.
 
However, the studnets are required to fulfil the work permit conditions of the country to be eligible for the jobs and placement afte rthe graduation in Canada.
Q:   Is Northern College accepting 5.5 band in IELTS module?
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Yes, the Northern College accepts the 5.5 band in one module howebr, the overal IELTS (International English Language Testing System) score required at the college is 6.5 with no band less than 6.0.

The Northern College also accepts other English language test scores other than IELTS including TOEFL ( Test of English as a Foreign Language) with and overall score of 79 in iBT test and 213 in computer based test.

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