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    Uni facts

    Grande Prairie, Canada
    • Type
      Public
    • International students
      130
    • Nationalities
      24
    • Total programs
      33

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    Studying abroad at Northwestern Polytechnic

    Northwestern Polytechnic is a thriving community college situated in the fabulous city of Grand Prairie, in Canada’s well-known province of Alberta. There are other campuses in nearby Fairview and Beaverlodge.

    The College is committed to providing outstanding education and unforgettable experiences to students from around the world. There are programs in a variety of disciplines and levels - there’s everything from business to arts.

    International students studying at Northwestern Polytechnic have access to a well-established network of student facilities like amazing library resources, state-of-the-art learning spaces, and wonderful student support services.

    Find & apply to programs at Northwestern Polytechnic

    Find programs you love that match your needs & aspirations, where you stand a high chance of acceptance.

    Why study at Northwestern Polytechnic

    • Global campus

      Students in attendance from many countries

    • Small classes

      Gain one-to-one support from teachers

    • Top destination

      Canada is a beautiful and popular place to study

    Life as an international student

    Overseas students choosing to study at Northwestern Polytechnic will feel at home straight away thanks to the College’s beautifully cosmopolitan atmosphere. There are students from all over the world in attendance - it’s a fantastic place to be.

    Convenient student accommodation options are available at Northwestern Polytechnic. International students have the opportunity to live in safe and modern residences and be part of an uplifting student community.

    Staff at the College provide and unique and supportive environment to help international students to thrive and succeed. The great team is able to help you with anything you need - there’s always someone by your side.

    Student Life & Facilities

    Group of students planning a presentation in a living room
    • Praying Rooms
      • Workshops
    • Library
      • Quiet Areas
      • Computer labs
      • Individual Study Rooms
    • Fitness Centre
      • Climbing Walls
      • Free Weights
      • Machines
      • Dance Studio
      • Fitness Classes
    • Clubs & Organisations
      • No. of Clubs & Organizations
    • Healthcare & Medical
      • Counselling & Mental Health Services
    • No. of All Weather Sports Pitches
      • No. of Badminton Courts
      • No. of Basketball Courts
      • No. of volleyball courts
    • Food & Restaurants
      • Cafe’s
    • Tutoring Support
      • Academic Tutoring & Support
    • Transport
      • Campus parking

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    Fees and funding

    Funding

    Academic Staff Association International Student Scholarship

    Student can be entering any credit program but must have completed one year of the program curriculum. Selection will be based on academic excellence. There is one available scholarship and the value is CAD$500.

    Qualifications

    • Full-time student in fall and winter semester
    • Selection based on grade point average (GPA)

    Kevin Chrenek Family Bursary

    Awarded to an international student athlete based on demonstrated financial need. NWP may combine this bursary with the Kathy Dion Family Bursary to support one international student athlete if warranted. There is one available award and the value is CAD$1,250.

    Qualifications

    • Full-time student in fall and winter semester
    • GPA 1.7 in the fall semester
    • Demonstrated financial need

    Kathy Dion Family Bursary

    Awarded to an international student athlete based on demonstrated financial need. NWP may combine this bursary with the Kevin Chrenek Family Bursary to support one international student athlete if warranted. There is one available award and the value is CAD$1,250.

    Qualifications

    • Full-time student in fall and winter semester
    • GPA 1.7 in the fall semester
    • Demonstrated financial need

    Fee information

    • Undergraduate tuition: from CAD$4,951 to CAD$25,330 per year

    Location

    Northwestern Polytechnic

    10726 106 Ave, Grande Prairie, AB T8V 4C4, Canada

    Alberta is a wonderful place to be an international student. Northwestern Polytechnic's campuses are within easy reach of popular shops. restaurants, parks, social venues, entertainment spots, and tourist sites.

    Visa requirements for Northwestern Polytechnic

    Many international students will require a visa to study in Canada, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

    Canada student visa requirements