List of PGWP eligible programs
These programs align with IRCC Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) codes. Students who successfully complete these programs are eligible to apply for a post-graduate work permit. Keep watch on this list as we add more programs!
Education
Health and Human Services
S.T.E.M. (Science Technology, Engineering, and Math)
- Associate of Science Degree (Computing and Information Science) 11.0101
- Associate of Science Degree (Environmental Science) 03.0104
- Environmental Restoration Diploma 03.0201
- Interactive and Digital Technologies Diploma 11.0199
- Post-Degree Diploma in Environmental Management 03.0201
- Post-Degree Diploma in Information Resource Management 52.1206
- Post-Degree Diploma in Information Technology Management 11.1099
- Post-Degree Diploma in Management Science 52.1301
Trades
Why choose NLC?
Starting on the right path in Canada is important. Here are some of the reasons why your Canadian journey should start at NLC.
Helpful links for new students
Here are a few helpful links for students:
- British Columbia Residential Tenancy Act
- NLC Refund Policy
- Devant Career services
- WorkBC
- NLC Student Support
- NLC Student Housing rates
“The tuition is affordable, but also the people here—the instructors and staff—they’re willing to help you with all your needs, not only specifically in your studies, but also in your personal life.”
– Myrene, class of 2021 (Philippines)“Taking the risk to come to Canada is something that is totally worth it. It’s worth the time you spend on doing this process and the money you spend, because it’s a country that is opening the doors for international persons, it’s giving opportunities.”
– Carolina, class of 2021 (Colombia)Where we are
Our two largest campuses are located in Fort St. John and Dawson Creek, small cities in the scenic Peace River region of northeastern British Columbia (BC). Our region is easily accessible, with flights from Vancouver and Calgary.


Where to live
You can choose to live on campus or rent an apartment nearby. We offer student housing at our Dawson Creek and Fort St. John campuses. Campus living is safe, affordable, convenient, and fun with common areas for events, socializing, and studying. You’ll have your own bedroom with options to share living and kitchen space with a small group of other students.
Tuition, fees & living costs
NLC’s tuition rates are lower than universities and most colleges. The cost of living in Dawson Creek and Fort St. John is also much lower than in large Canadian cities. Plus, you can enjoy many of the same big city amenities like restaurants, shops, and supermarkets.
Average Tuition
(Social Services Worker Diploma per year)
Average Cost of Living
(2 bedroom unit per month)
Our Programs
Contact an NLC representative

Meet our team




Tony Mei | Marissa Thola | Mathew Okumu | Kevin Hernandez |
Director of International Education | International Engagement Coordinator | International Enrolment & Mobility Specialist | International Recruitment and Business Coordinator |




Evelyn Hutchings | Kazuko Maxwell | Cara Martin-Earl | Ellisa Cameron |
International Student Specialist | International Student Specialist | International Student Specialist | International Student Specialist |