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NorQuest College
www.norquest.caAs a contemporary academic institution, NorQuest College delivers workforce-relevant education and exceptional student supports that ensure our learners have opportunities to prosper and help build the community in which they live and work. NorQuest recently expanded its campus and opened the Singhmar Centre for Learning, featuring a new child care facility, innovative lab and simulation spaces, an Indigenous student centre, bookstore, and cafeteria.
As the Edmonton region’s only community college, NorQuest serves over 17,500 students annually throughout the province in full-time, part-time, online learning, and regional programming. We help learners with diverse educational backgrounds further their studies through foundational programs in academic upgrading, English language training, and employment preparation. Our post-secondary diploma, post-diploma, and certificate programs offer career paths in health, business, and community studies. We also offer a broad range of continuing education and professional development courses and programs to enable lifelong learning and new career growth opportunities.
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Drayton Valley, Wetaskiwin, Whitecourt!span>
Office of the Registrar
10215 - 108 Street
Edmonton, Alberta, T5J1L6, Canada
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Program Type Standard
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Credential Type Certificate
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Length 1 Year or Less
- Part Time Only
- Cooperative Education
- Continuing Education
- Distance Learning Available
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS
- English Language Arts – this requirement can be met with any of the following, or an equivalent course:
- 60% in English Language Arts 20-2
- 55% in English Language Arts 30-2
- Academic Assessment - Applicants who have submitted an application may be able to meet their academic requirements with a free assessment.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS
If English is your second language, you must provide proof of English language proficiency before admission. These results must be no more than two years old when you start your program.
Test scores we accept:
- IELTS Academic: 6; no section score below 5.5
- TOEFL iBT: 71
- Duolingo: 95
- CLBA or CLBPA: no section score below 7
- CELPIP General: 7 - No section score less than 6
Online with in-person labs
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Updated October 08, 2024. The information contained in this profile is current as of the date shown.
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