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The University of Prince Edward Island scholarships are available for International students based on their criteria. The university offers multiple scholarships to students at UG and PG level. Mentioned below are some popular specializations for International students:
Scholarships | Awards |
|---|---|
INR 3,00,000 | |
INR 10,00,000 | |
INR 4,16,750 | |
NA | |
INR 82,940 |
Note: Scholarships that require separate applications have a deadline as outlined on the application form.
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The history of Northern Lights College traces back to 1974 when the provincial government formed a Regional Advisory Community to create a community college in Northern BC. However, formally NLC was opened in 1975 as a public college. A few other highlights of the college’s history are given below:
- In the year 1981, a new 14,000 square foot building is constructed in Fort Nelson. In the same year, in Dawson Creek, Aircraft Maintenance Engineering and Early Childhood Education are added in the programme offering of the college.
- In 2006, student housing opened in Fort St. John
- In 2007, the Industry Training Centre / Oil and Gas Centre
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a year ago
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According to the facts listed on the Northern Lights College official website, most of the college’s students find part-time work upon arrival and often work full-time during the summer. Furthermore, some of the organizations where the alumni of this college work are Walmart, Subway, AltaGas Ltd., The Wendy’s Company, McDonald’s, Conuma Resources, Axis Family Resources Ltd., etc. In addition to this, a few of the industries where this college’s alumni work include Engineering, Operations, Administrative, Education, Sales, Business Development, Healthcare Services, Finance, etc.
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a year ago
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International students who want to study at Northern Lights College can check out the reasons mentioned below to know it is a good investment to study at this particular college:
- Excellent education: As a public college, Northern Lights College Canada grants Diplomas and Associate, Certificate courses recognised by employers across Canada
- Affordable tuition: NLC Canada offers British Columbia’s the lowest annual tuition fee for its two-year programs. Also, the region where NLC is situated has a low cost of living
- Small class size: NLC has a small class size. The benefit of this is that the instructors known the students by their nam
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a year ago
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A few unofficial sources have mentioned that Northern Lights College acceptance rate is around 82%. This signified that the college is less selective at the time of admission. So, the applicants who have a good academic record have a higher chance of getting admission to this college. Apart from this, the applicants must meet all the academic entry and application requirements. Though the academic requirements vary as per the courses, English language requirements must also be met by the applicants. For admission to NLC, the applicants can submit IELTS / TOEFL scores.
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Northern Lights College Canada is a public college that grants Diplomas, Certificates, and Associate degrees. The college is also known to offer British Columbia’s the lowest annual tuition for the two year programs. Though the college’s origins trace back to 1974, it was officially opened in 1975. For 25 years, NLC has welcomed students from around the world to its campuses. Each two-year Diploma or Degree of the college is designed in such a way that it prepares students to succeed in the Canadian workplace.
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a year ago
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A Practicum Placement is any placement, work experience or community agency visit that is a part of a learner’s program. These are also known as work study, direct employment training, and work experience. As per the policy, NLC enters into work placement agreements or practicum placements with a variety of placement locations to provide off-campus learning environments for the learners of the college.
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a year ago
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NLC Canada alumni work at the following organizations and / or workplaces:
- Northern Health – BC
- Subway
- Walmart
- Canadian Natural Resources Limited
- Axis Family Resources Ltd.
- The Wendy’s Company
- AltaGas Ltd
- McDonald’s
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