Public education in Newfoundland and Labrador is provided through the College of the North Atlantic (CNA), often known as the Institution of the North Atlantic (NL). It has a history that goes back more than 55 years and is now considered one of the most essential post-secondary educational and skills training facilities in Atlantic Canada.
Today, the College of the North Atlantic has 17 campus locations, including facilities throughout Newfoundland and Labrador; thousands of students studying at partner universities in China; and a technical education college for the State of Qatar in the Middle East.
Additionally, the College of the North Atlantic has a presence in the Middle East with a campus in Qatar. The College of the North Atlantic maintains a presence in the Middle East by operating a campus in Qatar.
CNAs provide more than one hundred full-time programs in Newfoundland and Labrador; each year, almost nine thousand students enrol in one of these programs. The tuition at CNA is now among the most affordable of any postsecondary institution in Atlantic Canada, and this trend will not change anytime soon.
CNA has to offer research and development leadership in the community, regional innovation, transferability opportunities that promote continuing education domestically and internationally, and international partnerships that set new standards for cooperation between nations.
CNA provides an excellent selection of content that is of the highest possible quality and nationally approved. Applying to study at the College of the North Atlantic is actively promoted for students worldwide.
Students from other countries are attracted to the college because of the high quality of education that it offers, the reasonable cost of attending, the safe and welcoming living environment that it offers, the student support services that it provides, and the acceptability and transferability of the certificates and diplomas that it awards.
The College of the North Atlantic places a high value on international students' contribution toward developing intercultural communications and understanding throughout the college and the community.
These students come from various countries and from all over the world to study in the United States. Because of these students' good influence, this importance is put on the international students who attend the university.
Students at the university have access to various educational opportunities and programs, allowing them to select classes and majors that fulfil any academic prerequisite and cater to various lifestyles. These programs may take any one of several different approaches.
University Ranking
College of the North Atlantic is one of Canada's finest public institutions. University is ranked 9098 in Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities.
University highlights
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University Type |
Public |
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Established Year |
1997 |
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No of Students |
7,000 |
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Number of Courses |
700+ |
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Tuition Fees for International Students Yearly |
8,250 CAD |
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Intakes |
September, January, and May. |
Main intakes
The main intakes are in September, January, and May.
Scholarship
The college does not offer scholarships or bursaries to international students upon admission.
However, colleges provide a searchable database of scholarships or bursaries that an international student may be eligible to apply for once enrolled in a college program.
The student’s academic performance usually determines eligibility.
Application Process/ documents needed for admission
Academic Documents (For Bachelor)
- SLC Mark sheet
- School Leaving Certificate
- SLC Character Certificate
- Transcript of 12th-grade
- Individual Mark sheet of 12th-grade
- Character Certificate of 12th-grade
- Provisional Certificate of 12th-grade
- Migration Certificate of 12th-grade
Academic Documents (For Masters)
- Transcript of Bachelor's Degree and 12th grade
- Individual Mark sheets of Bachelor's Degree and 12th grade
- Character Certificate of Bachelor's Degree and 12th grade
- Provisional Certificate of Bachelor’s Degree and 12th grade
- Migration Certificate of Bachelor’s Degree and 12th grade
- IELTS/TOEFL/PTE scores
- Passport
- Experience letter
- Statement of Purpose
- 2-3 LORs
- GRE/GMAT Scores
- Application Fees
- Proof of Scholarships - If any
- Marriage Certificate (if applicable)
- College Recommendation (if a current student)
Language Requirement
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Test |
Minimum Score requirement |
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TOFEL Requirements |
79 |
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IELTS Requirements |
6.0 |
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PTE |
N/A |
FAQ
Q. Can I work as a student in Canada?
Yes, International students in Canada can work part-time (up to 20 hours per week) during school terms.
Q. Does the university offer any accommodation?
Yes, the university does provide accommodation. College of the North Atlantic offers accommodation options if you want to live and study on campus. The cost ranges from 7000 CAD per year.
Q. Do I have to meet language requirements?
Yes, the applicant must satisfy the language criteria mentioned above in the language requirements section.
Q. Which are the other top Universities in Canada?
University of Toronto, McGill University, and the University of British Columbia are the top 3 universities in Canada.
Q. Can college guarantee me a job after I graduate?
Unfortunately, no college can guarantee you a job. Still, the College of the North Atlantic helps you find a hands-on internship at related enterprises, network with industry professionals and provide continuous placement service to provide you with the best opportunities for rewarding careers in the industry.
