Study
in Niagara International 2027 2028
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Work in Canada Countless opportunities
Niagara College students and graduates are working… • 89.4% of recent Niagara College graduates were employed within six months of graduation • 90% employer satisfaction with NC graduates they employ * 2022-2023 Provincial Key Performance Indicator (KPI) results. Detailed information is available on the Colleges Ontario website at collegesontario.org
Working in Canada During studies: work part-time in academic terms and full-time on scheduled breaks After graduation: gain Canadian work experience if you graduate from a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)-eligible program Note: PGWP eligibility does not guarantee approval of a work permit application. All applications are subject to Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada’s requirements and assessment.
NC Career Services Receive on-campus support with resume and cover letter reviews, interview tips, and job search strategy coaching.
Top 5 Sectors by Employment* • Health care and social assistance • Wholesale and retail trade
• Professional, scientific and technical services • Manufacturing • Construction
*Statistics Canada, April 2026. Table 14-10-0355-01
Top 5 Sectors by Employment*
Accommodations
Choose from several options for housing and accommodations. •L anding Pad (one month): $1,100 CAD one-time fee •H omestay (two or more months): 1,100 CAD per month •O n-Campus Residence: $9,600 CAD for 2 terms
•O ff-Campus Living: $ 600 – $1000 CAD (one bedroom in a shared house) $ 1000+ CAD (one-bedroom full apartment)
Student Life and Support • Academic and Immigration Advising
• Peer Tutoring
• Airport Transportation
• Social Activities
• Athletics and Recreation •H ealth and Counselling Services
• Pre-departure Sessions • Student Accessibility Services
• Multi-Faith Rooms • Orientation
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Language Proficiency Admission Requirements Latest English language requirements for Niagara College programs can be found on:
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Language Proficiency Tests Niagara College’s English as a Second Language (ESL) Online program (Completion of Level 10) Niagara College’s English for Academic Preparation Program (Completion of Level 5) Cambridge English Exams Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Proficiency Test Duolingo English Language Test International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic Internet-based Test (iBT) of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic Oxford ELLT and Pre-Sessional English
English for Academic Preparation (EAP)
EAP
EAP will help you to...
Start Dates: January, March, May, July, September and November
Duration: 2 to 20 months*
•G et ready for postsecondary studies at Niagara College or other Colleges or Universities • I mprove your personal and professional development • Prepare for your future career
Each level: 7 weeks of study + 1 week break + 7 weeks of study _________________ Total: 4 months
•G ain English skills for your life in Canada
Step 1 Placement Test Complete Niagara College English proficiency testing at EAP Orientation or Submit an external test
Step 2 Complete the required EAP levels based on your placement test (Levels 1-5) Level 1 and 2
Level 3
Level 4
Level 5
English Foundation
Academic Foundations
Academic Foundations
Career and Academic Readiness
24 hours a week
23 hours a week
25 hours a week
23 Hours a week
Applied Grammar
Applied Comprehension and Multimedia Literacy
Speaking Reading
Comprehension Skills and Strategy Development
Writing
Speaking Production
Grammar
Developing Academic Writing
Listening
Active and Accurate Writing Speaking Production Listening and Note Taking Skills for College Preparation
Step 3 Graduate Level 5 of EAP Meet language requirements for Niagara College programs
Apply for NC programs or use new English skills in your profession
Undergraduate Programs leaf Fall 2027
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Business and Management 3 Year Advanced Diploma Business Administration – Accounting briefcase
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Business Administration – Accounting
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Business Administration – Human Resources briefcase
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Business Administration – Marketing briefcase Business Administration – Supply Chain and Operations Management briefcase 2 Year Diploma
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Business – Accounting
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Business
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Business – Sales and Marketing
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Office Administration – Executive briefcase
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Office Administration – Health Services
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Hairstyling
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Culinary, Tourism and Beverage Studies 3 Year Advanced Diploma Culinary Innovation and Food Technology briefcase 2 Year Diploma
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Baking and Pastry Arts Management
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Brewmaster and Brewery Operations Management
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Culinary Management briefcase
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Esthetician
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Hospitality – Hotel and Restaurant Operations briefcase
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Winery and Viticulture Technician 1 Year Certificate
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Baking and Pastry Arts Culinary Skills
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Professional Butchery Techniques
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Environmental, Horticulture and Liberal Studies 2 Year Diploma Environmental Technician briefcase
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Greenhouse Technician
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Horticulture Technician
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Horticulture Technician – Landscape
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Horticulture Technician – Landscape briefcase 1 Year Certificate
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Landscape Horticulture Techniques
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Pre-Community Services
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Pre-Health Sciences – Pathway to Advanced Diplomas & Degrees
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Pre-Health Sciences – Pathway to Certificates & Diplomas
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Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) Eligible Programs
This designation means the programs satisfy the fields of study requirements established by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Subject to change
Work Integrated Learning
Programs with a Co-op or Field Placement combine classroom learning with hands-on experience in your field.
Co-Op
Paid program-related work experience, alternating with academic terms. The Co-op process is competitive, and students are required to be engaged and actively involved in securing a Co-op experience.
Field Placement
Unpaid period spent in the workplace for educational purposes that connects you directly with your career path.
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Engineering and Technology 3 Year Advanced Diploma Construction Engineering Technology
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Electrical Engineering Technology briefcase
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Mechanical Engineering Technology briefcase 2 Year Diploma
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Carpentry and Renovation Technician briefcase
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Civil Engineering Technician
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Computer Engineering Technician
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Electrical Engineering Technician
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Mechanical Engineering Technician
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Motive Power Technician – Automotive briefcase
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Renewable Energies Technician
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Welding Technician 1 Year Certificate
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Carpentry and Renovation Techniques
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Electrical Techniques
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Mechanical Techniques (General Machinist) Welding Techniques
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Applied Health and Fitness 2 Year Diploma Fitness and Health Promotion
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Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant
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Pharmacy Technician
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Sport Administration
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1 Year Certificate Community Pharmacy Assistant Dental Assisting (Levels I and II) Personal Support Worker
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JUSTICE AND COMMUNITY STUDIES 3 Year Advanced Diploma Child and Youth Care
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2 Year Diploma Early Childhood Education
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Educational Assistance and Adult Supports
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Protection, Security and Investigation (Private Security)
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Recreation Therapy
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Social Service Worker
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Media 3 Year Advanced Diploma Audio and Media Production
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Computer Programming and Analysis briefcase
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Game Development
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Graphic Design
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2 Year Diploma Acting for Film and Digital Media
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Computer Programming
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Computer Systems Technician – Network and Cloud Technologies
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Photography
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English Programs leaf Fall 2027
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English Programs English for Academic Preparation
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English Language and Culture Program
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Graduate Programs leaf Fall 2027
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Graduate Programs 1 Year Graduate Certificate Addictions and Mental Health
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Artisan Distilling
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Autism and Behavioural Science
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Cybersecurity
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Data Analytics
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Ecosystem Restoration
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Environmental Management and Assessment
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Event Management
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Human Resources Management
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Social Media Management
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Supply Chain Management International Nursing 1 Year Graduate Certificate
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Palliative Care – Multidiscipline
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Information provided in this brochure is accurate as of August 13, 2026, and is subject to change at any time. Applicants are responsible for consulting the Niagara College websites for the most up to date information. Please note information may differ from what is on the website information on the website is deemed to be the most accurate source.
Pathways 350+ opportunities through Niagara College
• Continue your studies at one of our partner universities in Canada or abroad. • Connect to a global network that enhances both your education and career prospects.
Examples 2 Credentials in 5 Years
2 Year of Study in a
3 Year Advanced Diploma
2 Year Diploma
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Degree Program at Partner Institution
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4 Year Bachelors Degree
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2 Year Diploma 4 Year Bachelors Degree
For pathway options visit: niagaracollege.ca/pathways As agreements are subject to change each year, be sure to check with partner institutions for formal verification upon application.
English Language and Culture Program (ELCP) Have fun learning English and exploring Canadian culture and history.
•E xperience fun social events and engaging educational trips, including Niagara Falls and Toronto • I mprove general English skills through academic classes, especially speaking and listening •L ive with a friendly Canadian family or experience on-campus residence •D evelop cross-cultural relationships with Canadians and other international students • I ndividual or group registrations are welcome Duration: 4 Weeks
Weekly Classes: 20 to 25 hours
For upcoming dates visit our website: international.niagaracollege.ca/cultural-program
Scholarships scholarships $1 million+ inandentrance bursaries available Lower the cost of your academic program with awards starting at $1,000 for postsecondary programs or $750 for English for Academic Preparation (EAP).
International.niagaracollege.ca /scholarships
Study Permit Application Get FREE expert support for your first Study Permit application for NC! NC has partnered with BorderPass – a trusted platform for immigration guidance and legal support – to help first-time applicants. •G et professional guidance from Canadian immigration lawyers to ensure your Study Permit application is complete and accurate. •F ocus on preparing for your studies and your new life in Canada while experts work to increase your chances of Study Permit approval. Learn more:
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