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Funding for Nursing and Paramedic
Pursue your studies for free when you learn and work in the North! The Ontario Learn and Stay Grant is available to eligible students in our Practical Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and Paramedic programs who committ to working in the region.
Arrive & Thrive Student Survey
Quick questions to help us help you! If you are a new first-year student with us, starting Winter 2026, we’d love to have your input. Complete the Arrive & Thrive First-Year Student Survey in your Student Portal Account before February 15 for a chance to win a $100 Visa gift card.
Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards
The online portal to apply for Scholarships, Bursaries and Awards (SBA) is now open until Saturday, January 31, 2026, at midnight. We have awards for current students, including domestic, international, Indigenous, full-time, part-time, first year, upcoming graduates and everyone in between!
Discover Northern
At Northern College, we pride ourselves in delivering hands-on, practical and career-focused education whether you are pursuing a career in business, community services, health sciences, veterinary sciences, engineering technology, or skilled trades.
With small class sizes, passionate faculty and supportive staff, we aim to provide a fulfilling college experience that sets you up for success.
Programs & Courses
Apply Now!
Programs starting Fall 2026 are now available to apply to through the Ontario College Application System (OCAS).
Apply early to secure your spot in our popular programs. There is also still time to apply to program starting this Winter 2026 semester.
Student Life & Services
At Northern, we’re about more than education.
We’re about authenticity and the knowledge that comes from experiencing life first-hand, on your terms. You need a great education, so why not pursue it at a college that puts you first, in a place where you feel connected, centered, grounded and supported. Our dedicated staff is here for you.
It’s the Northern Experience.
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Training Courses
We offer short-term courses and specialized training opportunities that help you master a new interest, advance in your career, or gain in-demand skills for the workforce.
Employment Services
Whether you are a student, a new graduate or well into your career, our Community Employment Services provides career guidance and support to help you land your dream job.
Innovation Hub
We connect businesses and entrepreneurs with our faculty and students to conduct product development, prototyping, and more in our state-of-the-art applied research centre.