Alberta's First Public Community College

Established in 1957, Lethbridge College holds the distinction of being Alberta's first publicly-funded community college. Located in the sunny city of Lethbridge, known for its mild climate and stunning natural surroundings near the Canadian Rockies, the college offers a perfect blend of academic excellence and practical training. With over 4,500 students, including a growing international community, Lethbridge College provides Nepalese students with a supportive, personalized learning environment in one of Canada's most affordable cities.

The college is renowned for its hands-on approach to education, strong industry partnerships, and excellent graduate employment rates, making it an ideal choice for students seeking quality education with direct career pathways.

Why Choose Lethbridge College?

• Hands-On Learning Approach: State-of-the-art labs, simulation centres, and real-world projects integrated into all programs

• Affordable Education: Lower tuition fees and living costs compared to major Canadian cities

• Strong Employment Outcomes: 95% of graduates find employment or continue education within one year

• Small Class Sizes: Personalized attention with average class sizes of 25 students

• Beautiful Location: Mild climate with 300+ days of sunshine annually, close to Canadian Rockies

Popular Programs at Lethbridge College

Lethbridge College offers certificates, diplomas, and applied degrees across various fields. Popular choices include:

Business & Technology

• Business Administration Diploma

• Computer Information Technology Diploma

• Accounting Certificate

• Office Administration Certificate

• Agricultural Technology

Health & Wellness

• Practical Nurse Diploma

• Therapeutic Recreation - Gerontology

• Massage Therapy Certificate

• Exercise Science Diploma

• Pre-Health Certificate

Trades & Engineering

• Engineering Design & Drafting Technology

• Carpentry Certificate

• Welding Certificate

• Heavy Equipment Technician

• Agricultural Equipment Technician

Justice & Community Studies

• Criminal Justice Diploma

• Correctional Studies Diploma

• Early Childhood Education Diploma

• Social Work Diploma

Environmental Sciences

• Environmental Assessment & Restoration

• Conservation Enforcement

• Ecosystem Management

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements:

• Certificate/Diploma Programs: Grade 12 completion with minimum 55%

• Applied Degree Programs: Grade 12 with minimum 65% including prerequisites

• Post-Diploma Programs: Relevant diploma or degree

English Language Proficiency:

• Diploma/Certificate: IELTS 6.0 (no band below 6.0)

• Applied Degrees: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0)

• Health Programs: IELTS 7.0 (no band below 6.5)

Accepted Tests: IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo

Scholarships & Financial Aid

International Entrance Awards:

• President's Award: $3,000 (95%+ average)

• Dean's Award: $2,000 (90-94% average)

• Achievement Award: $1,000 (85-89% average)

Additional Opportunities:

• International Student Bursaries: Up to $1,000 per academic year

• Program-Specific Awards: Various amounts by department

• External Scholarships: Alberta opportunity scholarships

Campus Life & Student Support

Student Services:

• International Student Advising

• Free Tutoring & Academic Support

• Career Development Services

• Health & Wellness Centre

• Recreation Facilities

Student Life:

• Kodiaks Athletics Teams

• 30+ Student Clubs

• Cultural Events & Activities

• Leadership Opportunities

• On-Campus Housing

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