Admission Requirements

The following requirements must be fulfilled to get admitted to NorQuest 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

Career and employability services

The career and employability services at NorQuest 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
• Study Programs Abroad
• Online Job Portals
• Strategic Career Marketing

Wht's New

Student Support

International student services

At NorQuest International, we believe each student can be successful if given the right tools. We provide a wide range of support programs and services to international students to help meet their unique needs. Our team commits to student success, and we admire the resilience and dedication that students show each day.

Immigration advising
Our International Student Advisors can help you with:

• immigration-related matters, such as advising about compliance with immigration regulations as an international student; study permits, work permits (co-op work permits and post-graduation work permits), temporary resident visas, spousal and dependents’ temporary resident documents, including extension of the immigration documents; and general information about the available Permanent Residency pathways after graduation
• how your enrolment plan affects immigration compliance
• travel advisory and crossing the border
• orientation to NorQuest and navigating student services

Accommodation Options and Other Helpful Resources
The International Student Settlement Advisor helps with:

•  Transitioning to Canada and NorQuest
•  Your first set of documents needed to settle in Canada
•  Finding accommodation and budgeting
•  Navigating the transportation system
•  Cultural and social adjustment (connecting with ethnic organizations)
•  Helping family members settle (language, employment, community building)
•  Referrals to local and community services
•  Info sessions and workshops on tenant rights, financial literacy, and more

International social engagement services (Leadership, volunteering, and more)
The International Student Engagement Officer helps with:

•  Transitioning into a Canadian education setting and classroom
•  Adjusting to a new culture and integrating into the Canadian society
•  Celebrating cultural diversity at NorQuest
•  Meeting new people, overcoming homesickness, and building connections
•  Developing leadership skills
•  Learning about student programs, events, and activities on campus (i.e. volunteering, Peer Mentorship program, Jumpstart program, Campus Meet-Up, Global Café)