North Island College is a comprehensive community college in British Columbia, Canada. NIC’s campuses are situated on Vancouver Island, on Canada’s breathtaking Pacific Northwest coast.

Community collaboration and unrivalled student support underpin NIC’s diverse academic offerings. Small class sizes, high quality instruction, and excellent post-graduation employment opportunities make NIC a top choice for international students.

Immerse yourself in a beautiful and vibrant location and discover the power of community that takes your future further. Our campus region offers an unbeatable combination of opportunity and quality of life.

Our campus communities are home to over 650 international students, from more than 41 countries of origin. Students can choose from more than 30 programs across Business, Arts, Science, Health & Human Services, Trades, Tourism & Hospitality, Visual Art, and DIGITAL Design + Development. Both undergraduate and post graduate programs are offered. NIC also offers University Transfer programs for undergraduate students wishing to begin their studies in a smaller, more cost effective and supportive institution. From counselling to academic advising, tutoring and employment services, our international students are amply supported at every stage in their academic journey.

NIC is approved by the Government of Canada as a Designated Learning Institution, and graduates of all programs at NIC are eligible for Post Graduation Work Permit.