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NorQuest College is a college in Edmonton, Alberta (Canada), with adult education also offered in Wetaskiwin. According to the college, it serves 12,573 full-time and part-time credit students and 7,894 non-credit or continuing education students, born in 108 countries.

Its diploma and certificate programmes lead to careers in health, community studies and business, and some programmes and transfer options prepare students to continue at university. Study is offered online, in person or both. Examples include:

• Practical Nurse diploma (2 years)
• Health Care Aide and Pharmacy Technician
• Business Administration and Accounting Technician
• Arts and Sciences diploma and Engineering University Transfer Certificate
• Academic upgrading and English as an additional language (EAL Intensive)

International students apply through the college's own online admissions system, and places are given on a first-qualified, first-admitted basis while seats are available. All applicants must show English language proficiency. International student services help with immigration and visas. Open Studies allows up to 18 credits to be taken before applying to a programme.

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10215 108 Street NW, Edmonton, Canada, T5J 1L6

Diploma and certificate programmes, grouped by area:

• Health: Practical Nurse, Health Care Aide, Pharmacy Technician
• Community studies: Early Learning and Child Care, Child and Youth Care, Community Support Worker, Social Work
• Business: Business Administration, Accounting Technician, Digital Marketing
• Technology and design: Digital Design, Machine Learning Analyst, Sustainability Coordinator
• University preparation: Arts and Sciences diploma, Engineering University Transfer Certificate
• Academic Upgrading and EAL Intensive (English)

• International students apply through NorQuest's own online admissions system
• Applications for the Fall 2027 intake open on 1 October 2026
• Places are offered on a first-qualified, first-admitted basis, subject to seat availability
• Transcripts are required; previous studies can be assessed for equivalency
• Admitted students pay a non-transferable tuition deposit to hold their seat and then apply for a study permit

All applicants must show English language proficiency. For most programmes this can be done through previous study in English (in Canada or for at least three years in a recognised English-speaking country), NorQuest's own EAL Intensive courses, or an English test. Accepted tests include IELTS Academic, TOEFL, PTE Academic, Duolingo, CAEL and Cambridge English; the required scores are listed on each programme page.

https://www.norquest.ca/applying-to-norquest/how-to-apply/