Does Nelson BC have a college?

The community of Nelson reflects the values of Kootenay Columbia College of Integrative Health Sciences like no other in the Pacific Northwest. Located on the edge of Kootenay Lake surrounded by mountains, it’s the ideal physical location to study in a framework of harmony.

Is Selkirk College private?

We are a public post-secondary community college established in 1966. We offer a wide variety of English Langauge, university transfer and career program designed for your success.

How many post secondary programs are there in BC?

Our membership of 30 institutions includes all public institutions in BC. That means we can guarantee that the information and resources we provide are accurate, comprehensive, and always put students first.

Is Castlegar a good place to live?

You can enjoy your life.” While affordability, natural beauty and outdoor recreation (boating, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, paddleboarding and more) are some of the draws for people seeking quality of life to this city of 14,000, so are business opportunities. Economic development in Castlegar is taking off.

Does Selkirk College provide work permit?

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) Application You have up to 180 days after you receive confirmation from your school that you completed your study program to apply for a PGWP. This confirmation could be a degree, diploma, transcript or official letter from your school.

What is Selkirk College known for?

With breathtaking natural surroundings, Selkirk College offers more than 60 nationally recognized programs to 2,700 full-time students and more than 9,000 community learners in nine campuses and learning centres throughout the West Kootenay and Boundary regions.

What is Canadian post-secondary education?

Post-secondary education refers to those whose highest level of educational attainment is an apprenticeship, trades certificate or college, CEGEP, or other non-university certificates or diplomas; university certificates or diplomas are below bachelor level.

Does Castlegar smell?

The air quality is terrible in Castlegar, but I’ve always lived with clean air so I probably notice it alot more than others. Even if you choose to ignore the fact that Celgar in Robson and Teck in Trail are pumping out heavy metals which pool in Castlegar you can’t ignore the fact that it always smells like crap.

What is post-secondary education in BC?

Post-secondary education systems, programs and credentials differ from province to province. In B.C., the post-secondary education system is integrated, which means that: Public post-secondary institutions are authorized under provincial legislation to deliver post-secondary education and training in B.C.

Why study in Nelson?

The remarkable beauty of the area surrounding Nelson offers nature lovers the opportunity to experience an array of outdoor pursuits, including kayaking, hiking, skiing, and mountain biking. Students with families find it an exceptional location to raise children.

What are public post-secondary institutions?

Public post-secondary institutions are authorized under provincial legislation to deliver post-secondary education and training in B.C. * Language training institutions may voluntarily apply to be regulated if they wish to host international students on study permits.

Why choose early childhood education at Nelson?

Our early childhood educators are passionate about helping young minds grow through art, music, reading and more in Nelson. As a non-institutional facility, we are known for our pre-Kindergarten program which welcomes children as young as 2.5 years old— we also offer after-school care for children up to 12 years of age.