Hidden, yet the best destination of Canada! North Island College (NIC) is a public college which offers a wide range of programs including certificates, diplomas, business degree, and post degree diplomas. Study in the picturesque Comox Valley, Campbell River, or Port Alberni where adventure and quality education await you—Vancouver Island is truly a world class tourism destination.

At NIC, our class s are small and tuition affordable. With an exclusive array of transfer agreements, NIC is also a great place to start your studies and transfer seamlessly to university. NIC is your destination college. Explore Canadian life in a beautiful and friendly community surrounded by mountains and ocean. Take advantage of affordable living on beautiful Vancouver Island. Experience the great outdoors, art, and music throughout the year. Enhance your English language skills in Canadian academics and life. Students can begin their University Pathway at NIC and transfer seamlessly to top universities in Canada. Complete the first two years of university degree while saving money at NIC. Transfer smoothly with dual admissions or guaranteed admissions. Leverage on NIC’s partnerships with many universities across the world.

Your pathway to career success begins at NIC. Develop work-related skills through co-op, internship, or practicum. Access many part-time job opportunities during study. Network with industry leaders and advance towards career opportunities after graduation. NIC employment advisors are ready to assist in your career exploration. Be supported in your student life from arrival through graduation. Learn to succeed in small-class learning environments. Be inspired by our expert instructors with diverse experience. Maximize your potential in an inclusive learning community. Tap into study hub with peer-tutoring and math, writing & research support. Consult with NIC’s Regulated International Student Immigration Advisors. Know that NIC provides student guidance and counselling services for both academic and personal assistance. NIC programs – Your Journey Begins Here! Associate of Arts, Sciences and Engineering with Guaranteed Admission to University of Victoria Business Administration Certificate, Diploma, Degree options Business Administration Post Degree Diploma (1 or 2 year options (General Management, Accounting, Marketing, Global Business Management, Pre-Professional Accounting) Early Childhood Education, Social Services and Human Services Diploma DIGITAL Design + Development Certificate, Diploma, Advanced Diploma and Post-graduate Diploma Fine Arts Diploma Culinary Business Certificate or Diploma Adventure Guiding, Tourism and Hospitality Certificate, Diploma, Advanced Diploma Trades & Technical Certificate or Diploma.

• Seamless transfer from diploma or associate degrees to TOP universities for Bachelor's degree programs.
• Low tuition cost for high quality education: Same courses, lower fees.
• Work-integrated learning that provides meaningful education for future opportunities.
• Caring college community that support you in academics, mental wellness and employment.
• Most beautiful, friendly and safe destination in Canada surrounded by mountains and ocean.