Prospective Students
Inspired learning in the vibrant North
Since 1975, NLC has been offering training and education that propels our students into further studies and fulfilling careers. Our goal has always been to ensure that your experience at NLC is a positive and rewarding one.
Applying to NLC is an easy step-by-step process. You can apply online, in person, or via email or mail.

Why choose NLC?
We understand that choosing a college is a big deal. Here are just a few of the reasons why your path to a brighter future should start at NLC.
From courses in business to culinary arts to clean energy technology, NLC offers a wide variety of specialized programs.
Gain an advantage by working with instructors who are highly knowledgeable in their field of expertise.
Our friendly staff is here to help you choose your career path and support your learning journey.
With smaller class sizes, your instructors get to know you by name. Experience hands-on personalized learning.
NLC offers BC’s lowest annual tuition for two-year programs. Head out of school and into your career without a mountain of debt.
Complete your studies and explore the outdoors in one of Canada’s most beautiful, natural landscapes.
Meet the Recruitment Team






Plan your career at NLC
Let us help you start on the right career path. NLC has the people and advice to help you discover your interests, abilities, and skills. Our career advisors will provide career planning tools and direct you to the programs and courses that will prepare you for your ideal career.
If you are undecided about your future, we offer free career and skills assessments. Career Cruising helps you to understand your own skills, knowledge, and interests which supports you in building your plans for future success.
Contact a Career Advisor today!
Services for students
Housing
We have on-campus housing options in Dawson Creek and Fort St. John
Services on campus
The Student Success Hub is where you’ll find learning support, access services, and other information to help you on your education journey.
Indigenous students
If you are First Nations, Metis, or Inuit, visit our Indigenous Education page.
Check out our upcoming information sessions
- Watch this space for upcoming webinars!
Take a Tour
If you’re thinking about attending NLC, let us show you around!
Book a campus tour with us by emailing info@nlc.bc.ca
Want to take a look around on your own time? Check out our virtual campus tours.


Choosing the right college is a big decision—let us help make it easier.
We invite you to become a student for a day! This opportunity allows you the chance to check out the campus and experience an active classroom setting.
Reach out to us at info@nlc.bc.ca to learn more.
