List of PGWP eligible programs
These programs align with IRCC Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) codes. Students who successfully complete these programs are eligible to apply for a post-graduate work permit. Keep watch on this list as we add more programs!
Education
Health and Human Services
- Associate of Arts Degree (Health Studies) 51.0000new window
- Associate of Arts Degree (Psychology) 42.0101new window
- Criminology Diploma 45.0401new window
- Health Care Assistant 51.3901
- Post Degree Diploma in Industrial and Organizational Psychology 42.2804new window
- Practical Nursing 51.390
- Social Service Worker Diploma 44.0000new window
S.T.E.M. (Science Technology, Engineering, and Math)
- Associate of Science Degree (Computing and Information Science) 11.0101new window
- Associate of Science Degree (Environmental Science) 03.0104new window
- Environmental Restoration Diploma 03.0201new window
- Interactive and Digital Technologies Diploma 11.0199new window
- Post-Degree Diploma in Environmental Management 03.0201new window
- Post-Degree Diploma in Information Resource Management 52.1206new window
- Post-Degree Diploma in Information Technology Management 11.1099new window
- Post-Degree Diploma in Management Science 52.1301new window
Trades
Why choose NLC?
Starting on the right path in Canada is important. Here are some of the reasons why your Canadian journey should start at NLC.
Helpful links for new students
Here are a few helpful links for students:
- British Columbia Residential Tenancy Act
- NLC Refund PolicyPDF
- Devant Career services
- WorkBC
- NLC Student Support
- NLC Student Housing ratesnew window
“The tuition is affordable, but also the people here—the instructors and staff—they’re willing to help you with all your needs, not only specifically in your studies, but also in your personal life.”
– Myrene, class of 2021 (Philippines)
Where we are
Our two largest campuses are located in Fort St. John and Dawson Creek, small cities in the scenic Peace River region of northeastern British Columbia (BC). Our region is easily accessible, with flights from Vancouver and Calgary.
Where to live
You can choose to live on campus or rent an apartment nearby. We offer student housing at our Dawson Creek and Fort St. John campuses. Campus living is safe, affordable, convenient, and fun with common areas for events, socializing, and studying. You’ll have your own bedroom with options to share living and kitchen space with a small group of other students.
Tuition, fees & living costs
NLC’s tuition rates are lower than universities and most colleges. The cost of living in Dawson Creek and Fort St. John is also much lower than in large Canadian cities. Plus, you can enjoy many of the same big city amenities like restaurants, shops, and supermarkets.
Average Tuition
(Social Services Worker Diploma per year)
Average Cost of Living
(2 bedroom unit per month)
Our Programs
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Meet our team
| Tony Mei | Marissa Thola | Mathew Okumu | Kevin Hernandez |
| Director of International Education | International Engagement Coordinator | International Enrolment & Mobility Specialist | International Recruitment and Business Coordinator |
| Evelyn Hutchings | Kazuko Maxwell | Cara Martin-Earl | Ellisa Cameron |
| International Student Specialist | International Student Specialist | International Student Specialist | International Student Specialist |