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Opportunity. Lifestyle. Adventure.
You’ve decided to take your education further. Where do you start? What career path do you want to follow? What schools can take you there? (Hint: you can do it all in Northern BC)
There’s some good advice at the EducationPlannerBC site.
Academic (minimum grade in bracket)
1. Grade 10 completion or equivalent
2. English
One of:
3. Math
One of:
Non-Academic
1. You are encouraged to:
Admission Advice
For complete details on the selection process if the program is oversubscribed, please refer to the Entry Requirements section of the program website.
Academic (minimum grade needed in bracket)
There are three ways to enter this Program. Choose from one of the following options.
Option A:
1. Grade 10 or equivalent
2. English
One of:
3. Math
One of:
Admission Advice
1. If you do not meet the above admission requirements, you can gain program entry by successfully completing appropriate assessments and/or upgrading courses. Feedback on the Assessments will be provided to help you make informed decisions about appropriate selection of upgrading courses. For more details, please contact a NLC advisor.
Academic (minimum grade in bracket)
1. English
One of:
2. Math
One of:
Non-Academic
1. You are encouraged to:
Note (*): These requirements will be used to select students if the program is oversubscribed.
Admission Advice
For complete details on the selection process if the program is oversubscribed, please refer to the Entry Requirements section of the program website.
Applications should be submitted as early as possible. Qualified applicants will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Academic
1. Grade 12 graduation or mature student status
2. English
One of:
One of:
Note: It's also possible to meet admission requirements through one of the following:
Admission Advice
1. Please note that many employers require Grade 12 completion.
2. You are also encouraged to enhance your employability by enrolling in Occupational First Aid (OFA) Level 1. OFA courses are scheduled throughout the year at NWCC.
Academic (minimum grade in bracket)
1. English
One of:
2. Math
One of:
Non-Academic
If you did not attend an English-speaking high school, you are required to meet one of the following English proficiency requirements:
| Domestic | International |
May Semester | March 1 | * (note) |
September Semester | March 1 | March 1 |
January Semester | November 1 | June 1 |
BC High School Graduates require the following for entry into the Bachelor of Science Program:
Academic
Footnotes:
(*) Approved Grade 12 courses are: Applications of Mathematics, BC First Nations Studies, Biology, Business/Hospitality Management, Calculus, Chemistry, Comparative Civilizations, Economics, English Literature, Français, Français Langue Seconde-Immersion, French, German, Geography, Geology, History, Japanese, Latin, Law, Mandarin, Math Foundations, Middle Earth 12, Physics, Pre-Calculus, Principles of Mathematics, Punjabi, Social Justice, Spanish, Sustainable Resources, Technical and Professional Communications, Writing.
(*) Approved AP and IB (all standard level and higher level) courses can be used in place of any approved Grade 12 Canadian high school course.
(*) Approved Advanced Placement courses are: AP Biology (General), AP Calculus AB or BC, AP Chemistry, AP Computer Science A or AB, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Environmental Science, AP European History, AP French, AP German, AP History of Art, AP Human Geography, AP Latin, AP Microeconomics/Macroeconomics, AP Music Theory, AP Physics B and/or Physics C, AP Psychology, AP Spanish Literature, AP Spanish Language, AP Statistics, AP United States History, AP US Government & Politics, AP World History.
(*) Approved International Baccalaureate courses: IB Biology, IB Business Management, IB Chemistry, IB Computer Science, IB Economics, IB English Language A, IB Environmental Systems, IB French Language A and/or French Language B, IB Geography, IB German, IB Greek, IB History, IB History - Asian, IB History - European, IB History and Culture of the Islamic World, IB Latin, IB Mathematics, IB Further Mathematics, IB Music, IB Philosophy, IB Physics, IB Psychology, IB Social and Cultural Anthropology, IB Spanish A and/or Spanish B.
(**) A fifth Grade 12 course = Any other of the approved Grade 12 courses, and also any Grade 12 course taught in the secondary school including locally-developed courses: e.g. (First Nations Languages), career preparation courses (Construction 12, etc.), or others (Art 12, Band 12, Information Technology 12, Communications 12, CAPP 12, etc.) or any Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate courses.
Admission Advice
1. Admission Average = For all provinces, the best grade for each required course will be used (either the course mark or the course mark blended with the provincial exam).
2. Students in other admission categories (eg - Admission from other Post-Secondary Institutions, Mature Student Entry, Special Entry) should refer to the UNBC Admissions page.