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Office of the Registrar
10726 - 106 Avenue
Grande Prairie, Alberta, T8V 4C4, Canada
Educational:
Other Requirements:
Students must attend class in Grande Prairie, Alberta for a pre-determined schedule, otherwise, courses are available by distance.
Fall 2025 - Applicants must be aware of the following important deadlines (in sequential order):
*Applications received after March 1st may not be considered for admission.
Only completed applications will be considered; therefore, all official transcripts, certificates and resume must be received by the document deadline of March 15th.
Preference will be given to applicants who are best qualified as determined by an admission scoring system based on academics, technology, medical/first responder experience, and a selection interview. Should two or more applicants have the same score, the students will be ranked according to the earliest application date. Conditional letters of admission will be sent to successful applicants. Qualified applicants not selected for admission will be placed on a waitlist according to their score.
As per Northwestern Polytechnic policy, outlined in the admissions section of the calendar, “the institution, at its discretion, “may refuse admission to any applicant”.
Practicum agencies require Police Information Checks (PICs) of students working in their organizations. Information regarding PICs will be provided to students after they have been admitted.
Two (2) seats in the Primary Care Paramedic program will be reserved for qualified applicants of Indigenous ancestry. The top two (2) applications, based on the outcome of the approved scoring system chart, will be selected for offer of admission and will be assigned these reserved seats. If the designated applicants do not fill these reserved seats by March 30th, the seats will be offered to the general applicant pool. If applicants are applying as an Indigenous student, they will be required to present Indigenous membership/citizenship documentation for verification purposes.
This program is eligible for full-time post-secondary assistance by Alberta Student Aid for the funding year 2024/08/01 to 2025/07/31*.
* Tuition, books, supplies, instruments, and other/mandatory fees are provided to Alberta Student Aid and may be used when processing full-time post-secondary funding applications. The educational costs provided are based on a 100% full-course load and may not reflect current or all educational costs charged by the school. Contact the school to obtain accurate educational cost information.
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Transfer(s) available outside of Transfer Alberta: Not available
Updated September 30, 2024. The information contained in this profile is current as of the date shown.
Educational program information is provided as an introduction and for general reference. For current information about programs and school requirements or policies, check the school calendar, visit their website or contact the school directly.
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