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University Arts

Northwestern Polytechnic

Northwestern Polytechnic

nwpolytech.ca
The University Arts Diploma lets students build a foundation for transferring to the third year of a Bachelor of Arts degree at a university or earn a stand-alone credential that equips them to enter the workforce. Students will take courses in a variety of subjects to strengthen interdisciplinary perspectives, develop communication and critical thinking skills, and improve and identify potential areas for further study.
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Office of the Registrar
10726 - 106 Avenue
Grande Prairie, Alberta, T8V 4C4, Canada

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  • Program Type Standard
  • Credential Type Diploma
  • Length 2 Years
  • Part Time Only
  • Cooperative Education
  • Continuing Education
  • Distance Learning
Admission Requirements

Applicants require a minimum grade of 60% on the following Alberta Education courses or their equivalents:

  • English 30-1
  • Another 30-level subject chosen from Aboriginal Studies 30, Biology 30, Chemistry 30, Computer Science - Advanced Level CTS, an approved 30-level Fine Arts (only one Fine Arts subject may be presented), Mathematics 30-1 or 30-2, Physics 30, Science 30, Social Studies 30-1, 30-level language other than English
  • Biology 30 is strongly recommended for students pursuing the psychology emphasis or who intend to complete a Bachelor of Arts in psychology

Applicants should be aware that if they apply for transfer, their high school courses and grades may be considered alongside their post-secondary credits. Admission to Bachelor of Arts programs in Alberta may require a minimum of 65% in English 30-1 or an overall average of 60% or higher on other 30-level subjects. Consult the requirements of the program and institution to which you wish to transfer for specific details.


Student Aid

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 $4,607.00 Year One
  • Mandatory Fees $1,627.00 Year One
  • Books/Supplies/Instruments $1,000.00 Year One

* 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.

Transfer(s) Eligibility

Search Transfer Alberta for course and program transfer information including transfer agreements between post-secondary schools in Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon.

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.

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