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Medicine Hat College - Brooks Campus

Founded: 1965 Total Students: 8,888+

Overview
Facts & Figures
Admission Requirements
Opportunities
Scholarships
Additional Info.
Features

Overview

Medicine Hat College is a prestigious and well-known public, board governed, comprehensive college serving southeastern Alberta and southwestern Saskatchewan, Canada. The college is located in the city of Medicine Hat, Alberta, and was founded in 1965.

Known for our focus on students -- and our innovative and collaborative nature -- Medicine Hat College proudly serves over 6,000 learners each year. We are committed to the communities of southeast Alberta, yet mindful of global opportunities, whether looking to study with us, partner on a new venture or idea or use our facilities to help make the most of your meeting or celebrations- we're here for you.

Medicine Hat College provides education that prepares students for further studies, careers and life. Our people are passionate about unleashing the potential of every student- intellectually, emotionally, and socially. Through every encounter we have with students- and all that we do- we will seek to recognize and encourage their potential as learners, workers and global citizens.

Opportunities to learn

Degrees in partnership with Alberta universities
University transfer allowing students to start degrees here
Certificate, diploma, and applied degree programs for careers and employment
College preparation
Apprenticeship trades
Continuing studies for career enhancement and recruitment
Conservatory of Music and Dance
English as a Second Language
Campuses in Medicine Hat and Brooks

Programs Offered in Medicine Hat College - Brooks Campus

UG Certificate / Diploma

Students Life

TOTAL STUDENTS

8,888

Cost Per Year*

AVERAGE COST OF LIVING

CAD 11,000

Average Tuition Fee Per Year*

UNDERGRADUATE

CAD 21,500 - CAD 22,000

English Score Requirement

MINIMUM IELTS SCORE

UNDERGRADUATE

GRADUATE

MINIMUM TOEFL IBT

UNDERGRADUATE

GRADUATE

Note: Language proficiency requirements can vary on program basis.

Admission Requirements

The following requirements must be fulfilled to get admitted to Medicine Hat College:

International students are considered on 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 MHC are highly acclaimed. The university faculty aims at providing the best possible jobs and training services to their students, a few of them are:

Career Counseling and
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
Career Training Programs
Skill Development Programs
Online Job Portals

Accomodation

Medicine Hat Residence
Fun, friendly and affordable - living in residence will help you make the most of your MHC experience. Our on-campus housing is among the lowest priced in Alberta and consists of 75 well-maintained townhouse units, only a few minutes walking distance from the college. Each unit can accommodate four single students and offers beautiful golf course or coulee views. Two bungalow-style units can accommodate up to two students each with mobility impairments.

All of our full-furnished units offer the following amenities:

Air-conditioning
WiFi (included in rent fees)
Washer & dryer (coin free)
Stove and microwave
Fridge and freezer
Extra long single beds
Study desk, office chair, couch, chairs, lamp, kitchen table with chairs
Utilities
Vacuum

Both residence complexes have access to our Community Room, which offers a computer lab with Internet access, TV room equipped with DVD and high-fi surround sound. Please note that pets are not allowed in the Medicine Hat College residences. Not sure what to bring? Check here for a full list.

Off-Campus Housing
The Student Residence Office compiles a list of off-campus housing. Medicine Hat College accepts listings of accommodations from landlords for our students' convenience but does not check the accommodations listed in any way and takes no responsibility for the actions of any landlord who advertises on this list, or for the condition of the rental accommodations listed. Selection of off-campus accommodations and rental agreements are the sole responsibility of the student renter. View Off Campus Housing List.

Homestay
Living with a Canadian family is a great way for international students to learn the language and the culture of Canada. Host families are given a unique opportunity to learn about another culture and to help a student learn about Canada and improve their English.

Homestay with a Canadian family includes:

A private bedroom
A desk or table at which to study
Three healthy meals a day (at least one prepared), seven days a week
English conversation and family interaction
High speed internet access
Airport pick-up where possible (from Medicine Hat airport only)

Note :- Homestay fees are paid by the student directly to the family and not to Medicine Hat College. All fees are subject to change.

How to Apply
Click here for the online application form. Please note there is a non-refundable application fee of $150. This fee must be paid before your application will be processed. Please apply early as homestay placements are limited. Please email Lulu Guan ([email protected]) to receive a copy of the homestay student guide.

Student Support

Medicine Hat College has carved a niche for itself owing to the exceptional student services made available to the students. There are a vast number of student services available at Medicine Hat College, which help the students both old and new in numerous different ways. The following are a few of them:

Academic advising
Personal Counselling
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
Accessibility Services
International Student Support Services

Scholarships

Q1. Are the scholarships/BURSARIES/FINANCIAL Aids mentioned on your website at _ link applicable to the students applying from the above mentioned nationalities (NOT TO BE SENT WHERE COUNTRY WISE / REGION WISE SCHOLARSHIP DETAILS ALREADY ON THE INSTITUE WEBSITE) . Further the application procedure shall be complied as per the mentioned deadline or is there any extension on the same ?
Ans. We do not offer entrance scholarships and payment plans for first year students.