NorQuest College is a post-secondary institution in Edmonton, Alberta, offering diploma and certificate programs in health, community studies, and business.
NorQuest College provides students with the skills Alberta needs in a supportive and inclusive environment. With input from industry, business, and the public sector, it aims to make learning relevant and rewarding. As a regional steward, it provides access to adult education in Edmonton and Wetaskiwin. The college is located on traditional lands referred to as Treaty 6 Territory.
Post-secondary diploma and certificate programs offer careers in health, community studies, and business. Learning is flexible, available online, in-person, or both. In-person students can learn using their own device both in and outside the classroom. Transfer options allow students to move into university or other programs. Business Administration graduates with an accounting specialization can transfer to The King's University to enter Year 3 of a Bachelor of Commerce program.
The college offers smaller classes with more time with instructors. The NorQuest Library provides online and print resources, research guides, and academic tutorials and coaching. Listed campus facilities include the Singhmar Centre for Learning, the NorQuest College Library, a Makerspace, a Networking Café, parking, and facility rentals.
Standard program admission is handled via ApplyAlberta for Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and refugees. International students apply through the Virtual Admission System. Other routes include Open Admission Pathways (conditional admission), Trades Pathways for Newcomers, and Health Care Aide Workplace (HCA Workplace) admission.
The college reports that the average diploma graduate earns $15,100 more than a high school graduate at their career midpoint.