20,000 PEOPLE CHOOSE NSCC EACH YEAR – HERE'S WHY
140+ career-oriented programs with flexible learning options. Study in person, online, part-time or full-time.
$5M+ in scholarships, bursaries and awards, granted based on a range of criteria: financial need, leadership, volunteer experience and career interests.
Programs that are mostly one-to-two years long, getting you into the workforce sooner with job-ready skills.
Supportive and welcoming learning environment. We’re here to guide, encourage and support you in achieving your goals and making the most of every opportunity throughout your time at the College.
Specialized, one-of-a-kind programs you can’t find anywhere else, offered from industry-leading facilities such as our Nautical Institute and Centre of Geographic Sciences.
Programming in 17 communities and online. With campuses throughout Nova Scotia, you’re always close to an NSCC location. Some of our programs offer flexible study options that fit your life.
Hands-on learning and work experience. Round out your skills with internships,
field experiences, service in the
community, international experiences,
learning through research projects
and co-operative education.
Pathways to university. Over 85 NSCC programs include courses that count towards a university degree.
- 140+ career-oriented programs
- Programs that are mostly one-to-two years long
- Specialized, one-of-a-kind programs
- Hands-on learning and work experience
- $5M+ in scholarships, bursaries and awards
- Supportive and welcoming learning environment
- Programming in 17 communities and online
- Pathways to university