College of the North Atlantic is Newfoundland and Labrador's public college, offering skills training, diplomas, and applied degrees across the province.
College of the North Atlantic is Newfoundland and Labrador's public college. It delivers hands-on learning, skills training, applied research, and student support through campuses and communities across the province. The college is one of the largest post-secondary educational and skills training centres in Atlantic Canada, with a history dating back more than 60 years.
The college offers more than 100 full-time diploma, post-diploma, advanced diploma, certificate, and applied degree programs. Its six schools of study are Academics, Applied Arts & Tourism; Business & Information Technology; Engineering Technology; Health Sciences; Natural Resources & Industrial Trades; and Sustainable Development. Programs are described as industry-aligned and designed to prepare students for meaningful careers.
The college has 17 campuses located throughout Newfoundland and Labrador and also offers online learning. Student facilities and services listed include Student Housing, Child Care Centres, Health & Dental Plan, Counselling Services, Accessibility Services, and Co-operative Education.
The college supports innovation and collaboration through applied research, employer connections, and partnerships that respond to the needs of the province. It also supports the social and economic well-being of communities through partnerships and local engagement. The college recognizes the lands on which its campuses are situated as traditional territory of the Beothuk, Mi'kmaq, Innu and Inuit.
Canadian applicants and international applicants both apply through a standard application process.