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Where you learn matters
Study your way, on campus in the Comox Valley, Campbell River, Port Alberni, Port Hardy or online. Surrounded by rugged mountains, wild ocean and endless forests — studying here means Vancouver Island isn’t just the backdrop, it's part of your journey.
NIC is situated on the traditional and unceded territories of the combined 35 First Nations of the Nuu-chah-nulth, Kwakwaka’wakw and Coast Salish traditions.
Hands-on trades training
Build your future in high-demand fields and get job-ready, fast.
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Building healthy communities
Prepare for meaningful careers in healthcare and community service.
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University-level programs
Start your degree at NIC and transfer credits across BC and beyond.
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$700K in awards
Access scholarships and bursaries to make your education within reach.
A place to call home
Fall 2025 applications are open for NIC's new Comox Valley student housing.
NIC Fest 2025
Find program pathways, meet with community employers and tour campuses at NIC's annual education and career festival this March.
