Established 1975 Vice-president Susan Hunter Undergraduate tuition and fees 1,707.49 CAD (2011) Founded 1975 Colors Blue, Green | President Dr. Bryn Kulmatycki Province British Columbia Phone +1 866-463-6652 Motto B.C.'s Energy College | |
Type post-secondary community college Dean Mark Heartt (Trades and Apprenticeship); Steve Roe (Academic and Career Programs); Tracy Donnelly (Workforce Training and Continuing Education) Students approx. 1,500 (FTE); approx. 10,000 (head count) Address 11401 8th St, Dawson Creek, BC V1G 4G2, Canada Similar Selkirk College, College of the Rockies, College of New Caledonia, Northwest Community College, North Island College Profiles | ||
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Northern Lights College is an institution that provides post-secondary education to residents of Northern British Columbia. It currently has campuses and access centres in eight communities across the northern third of British Columbia, with Regional Administration located on the Dawson Creek campus. NLC has a working agreement with the University of Northern British Columbia. The college President and CEO (Oct. 2015) is Dr. Bryn Kulmatycki.
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Northern lights college answer the call of the north
List of campuses
List of Access Centres
Programs
Northern Lights College offers programs in the following areas:
Aboriginal services
Northern Lights College has Aboriginal Gathering Spaces located at the following campuses: Dawson Creek, Fort St. John, Chetwynd and Fort Nelson.
The Fort Nelson Gathering Space opened in 2009, while the remaining Gathering Spaces opened in 2011.
The opening of the Chetwynd Gathering Space was highlighted by the attendance of then Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, Steven L. Point.
Scholarships and bursaries
The Northern Lights College Foundation is the recipient of funds held in trust for various awards for education. Formed in 1981, the Foundation's objectives are:
- to foster community interest in promoting higher education and training
- to act as a recipient of trust funds in the form of monies or other properties
- to assist in community projects and promotion of higher education and to grant monies to Northern Lights College for the designated use of scholarships and bursaries to be awarded to students.
The Government of Canada sponsors an Aboriginal Bursaries Search Tool that lists over 680 scholarships, bursaries, and other incentives offered by governments, universities, and industry to support Aboriginal post-secondary participation. Northern Lights College scholarships for Aboriginal, First Nations and Métis students include Awards for Aboriginal Women