Cumberland College

    Cumberland College
    Established on: 1975

    Cumberland College is a well-known institution in a specific location in Canada and provides post-secondary education in various disciplines. Initially established in 1974 as Cumberland Community College, but in 2008 it was rebranded as Cumberland College.

    Cumberland Community College was the institution's original name. Students can have better educational experiences because of the excellent connections or relationships this organization has had with prominent academic institutions such as the University of Regina, the University of Saskatchewan, and Saskatchewan Polytechnic, amongst others.

    Five separate campuses make up the university. The Melfort and Saskatchewan campuses are its primary locations, but others may be found in Nipawin, Tisdale, and Hudson Bay. The institution has a goal of dreaming, believing, accomplishing, and inspiring others, and as a result, it works hard to become an ideal location for overall personal growth.

    Academic advancement, college certificates, Diploma programs, and university-level study in various fields of study and professions are all available to students at Cumberland College. Students may get assistance in achieving their goals, including career counseling and other support services, from the institution.

    Students who participate in ABE programs can acquire a certification comparable to that of a high school diploma, which paves the way for them to enter the workforce or continue their education.

    Key skills in the workplace are the core competencies that simplify the acquisition of all other abilities. They are necessary for achieving one's goals in one's career, one's education, and one's life.

    Some undergraduate and graduate-level programs are provided by the University of Regina, which works in conjunction with the University of Saskatchewan to provide these opportunities.

    The robust continuing education program offered by the institution, which includes courses on first aid and safety as well as corporate training, is beneficial to individuals and companies in the area.

    Indigenous students and communities from Yellow Quill First Nation and Shoal Lake Cree Nation are examples of those with whom the college maintains close relationships. Famous persons with ties to the institution include the American Baptist Minister Paul Chitwood, the former Kentucky State Senator Albert Robinson, and the former American basketball player James Crawford.

    CU has around 2,550 total students enrolled in its various degree programs. 1827 students enrolled in the undergraduate program, and 53 students enrolled in the graduate program. At CU, around 55 percent of female students are enrolled in full-time undergraduate programs, compared to 45 percent of male students.

    Mission:

    In collaboration with partners, Cumberland College is committed to providing lifelong learning opportunities today that prepare individuals and communities for tomorrow.

    Vision:

    Dream, Believe, Achieve, and Inspire

    University highlights

    University Type

    Public

    Established Year

    1974

    No of Students

    2550

    Number of Courses

    5+

    Tuition Fees for International Students Yearly

    16,000-18,000 CAD

    Intakes

    September, January, and May.

    Main intakes

    The main intakes are in September, January, and May.

    Scholarship

    Cumberland College Entrance Scholarships and Bursaries

    Cumberland College Saskatchewan Innovation and Entrance Scholarship

    Alex Prytula Saskatchewan Innovation and Opportunity Indigenous Student Scholarship

    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
    1. IELTS/TOEFL/PTE scores
    2. Passport
    3. Experience letter
    4. Statement of Purpose
    5. 2-3 LORs 
    6. GRE/GMAT Scores
    7. Application Fees
    8. Proof of Scholarships - If any
    9. Marriage Certificate (if applicable)
    10. College Recommendation (if a current student)

    Language Requirement

    Test

    Minimum Score requirement

    TOFEL Requirements

    Min. 85 (internet-based) - no score less than 21

    IELTS Requirements

    Min. 6.5 - with no band less than 6.0

    PTE

    Min. 58 - no score less than 50

    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. What are the different intakes at Cumberland College?

    Generally, September, January, and May are the time when intakes occur.

    Q. Do I have to meet language requirements?

    Yes, the applicant must satisfy the language criteria mentioned above in the language requirements section. 

    Q. Where is Cumberland College located?

    Cumberland College is situated at 400 Burns Ave E, Melfort, SK S0E 1A0, Canada.

    Q. What should I do following the application submission?

    You may start planning for what you'll do if accepted as soon as you've submitted your application! Examining 400 Burns Ave E, Melfort, SK S0E 1A0, Canada residences and housing alternatives, financial aid programs, and student services at this time are highly recommended.

    Q.  What are the COVID guidelines of Cumberland College?

    Ans. All the candidates visiting the university campus must prove they are fully vaccinated. Moreover, sanitization stalls are installed at every nook and corner of the campus building. Additionally, the university prefers online classes to further reduce the spread of COVID-19.

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