North West College (Saskatchewan)
Southwestern Ontario, Canada
Founded: 1975
Type: Public post-secondary Regional College
Total Students: 2600+
Administrative staff: 60+
ABOUT
North West College is a regional college with two primary campuses in Meadow Lake and North Battleford providing adult educational training in the northwest region of Saskatchewan. Covering a region of 44,000 km2, North West College is committed to rural and First Nations education. In 2017-18 North West offered programming in 21 communities including 12 First Nations.
North West College’s mission is to provide adult learning opportunities and to promote lifelong learning as a means of enhancing the cultural, economic and social life of the individuals and communities its serves. Its values are Excellence, Integrity, Invested, Innovation.
PROGRAMS
North West College provides a comprehensive list of adult education options including EAL, Adult Basic Education, GED training and testing, Industry Skills Credit and Institution Credit Programs, Safety Tickets, University undergraduate courses and a Bachelor & Master’s degree in Education through the University of Regina. North West College brokers courses with Saskatchewan Polytechnic, the University of Saskatchewan and the University of Regina