Founded: 1974 Total Students: 1,500+
Overview
Cumberland College is one of seven regional colleges in Saskatchewan. it is a small, rural college in northeast Saskatchewan that prides itself on providing personalized support for students. Since 1975, Cumberland College has been providing high quality training and education programs for adults in northeastern Saskatchewan. With campuses in Nipawin, Melfort, and Tisdale, affordable training is available close to home! The training options are virtually endless! From university, diplomas and certificates to adult basic education, there is bound to be a program or course to fit your needs!
Programs Offered in Cumberland College
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Note: Language proficiency requirements can vary on program basis.
Admission Requirements
The following requirements must be fulfilled to get admitted to Cumberland College
- International students are considered on a case-by-case basis. There can be some additional requirements, depending on the program you are applying to.
- Students are required to submit their original transcripts from their last attended academic institutions. If they are not in English, then submit the translated copies of the same along with the originals.
- Should provide the certificate issued by the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) that compares educational credentials from other countries to educational standards in Canada.
- Applicants must be 18 years old at the time of the beginning of the course.
- You need to submit your English language proficiency test scores if you are coming from a non-English speaking country.
Please note: If you are not a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada, you must obtain a valid study permit before you come to Canada.
Opportunities
The career and employability services at Cumberland College are highly acclaimed. The college faculty aims at providing the best possible jobs and training services to their students, a few of them are:
- Career Counseling and Academic advising
- Internships and On the Job Training
- Resume, CV and Cover Letter Building
- Job and Recruitment Fairs
- Post Graduate Work Permit (PGWP)
- Student and Alumni Career Postings
- Job Ad Forms
- Online Job Portals
Accomodation
On-Campus Housing: Students can book an appointment with the learning strategists and apply for an academic accommodation. The strategist will allocate accommodation as per the student’s need and requirements. They college provides its students fully furnished apartments and there are units for students and family housing units. The students have other options like dormitory as well. Every unit is furnished with a kitchenette with basic cooking applications as well.
Off-Campus Housing: The off campus hoses can be rooms for rent, studio apartments, apartment flats and much more that are located within the vicinity of the institution. The students should come well in advance and look for residence options before the classes resume. The student associations at the university help students out with off campus accommodation and assist them with the process.
Homestay: Coming to a new country can be exciting, but also intimidating. The Homestay program partners you with a family, who will help you to adjust to your new city by offering advice and information on getting around. You may choose to stay with the family for the rest of your study period, or just until you find your own apartment. While in homestay, you will also have the advantage of being in an environment in which English is the primary language.
Student Support
Cumberland College offers its students a wide variety of student services that contribute largely in building their futures. The students are immediately made to feel at home due to these great services and once they are comfortable they are able to adjust in the university environment.
- Health and Dental Insurance Services
- On-Campus Housing
- Sports and Recreation Facilities
- Mental Health and Wellness Facilities
- Orientation for new students
- Open Houses and Campus Tours
- Peer Mentorship
- Accessibility Services
- Student Clubs and Societies
- International Student Support Services
Scholarships
Cumberland College offers its students the chance claim a number of awards, scholarships and bursaries that not only help them with their finances during college but also gives the students credit for their outstanding academic performance.
Entrance Scholarships and General Awards; worth over $110 000 are available for students taking full-time trade, technical and university programs through Cumberland College. International students are eligible for the General Awards that are awarded in March of each year. The majority of the awards are between $500 and $2000. Students pursuing post-secondary training at Cumberland College are eligible to apply for two categories of awards:
- Cumberland College Entrance Scholarships and Bursaries
- Cumberland College Saskatchewan Innovation and Entrance Scholarship
- Alex Prytula Saskatchewan Innovation and Opportunity Indigenous Student Scholarship
- General Awards and Bursaries
- Community Service Awards
- Financial Need Awards
- Mature Students Awards
- Part-time Students Awards
- Academics Awards & Bursaries
- Upper Year Awards
- ABE award
- Awards with donor given specific criteria
- Instructor Nominated Awards
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Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
400 Burns Ave E, Melfort, SK S0E 1A0, Canada
