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Welcome New Students!
New students starting their studies with us Winter 2026 will have Orientation on January 6, 2026. More information on activities, events, and program orientations will be available at the start of the new semester.
Earn Prerequisite Credits for Fall 2026
Missing credits to start your college, apprenticeship, or employment journey? Start earning credits in math, science, or others required for next Fall intake with Academic Upgrading. We work with you to ensure you have everything you need to start your college program.
Student Innovation Challenge
The Venture Northern College: Student Innovation Challenge is an opportunity for Northern College students, recent graduates, and area high school students (grades 11 and 12) to showcase their groundbreaking ideas and participate in a live pitch! Applications are due January 6.
Discover Northern
At Northern College, we pride ourselves in delivering hands-on, practical and career-focused education whether you are pursuing a career in business, community services, health sciences, veterinary sciences, engineering technology, or skilled trades.
With small class sizes, passionate faculty and supportive staff, we aim to provide a fulfilling college experience that sets you up for success.
Programs & Courses
Apply Now!
Programs starting Fall 2026 are now available to apply to through the Ontario College Application System (OCAS).
Apply early to secure your spot in our popular programs. There is also still time to apply to program starting this Winter 2026 semester.
Student Life & Services
At Northern, we’re about more than education.
We’re about authenticity and the knowledge that comes from experiencing life first-hand, on your terms. You need a great education, so why not pursue it at a college that puts you first, in a place where you feel connected, centered, grounded and supported. Our dedicated staff is here for you.
It’s the Northern Experience.
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Visit myNorthern to access common resources for your studies, log in to your Student Account or Student Email, view recent announcement and more.
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Training Courses
We offer short-term courses and specialized training opportunities that help you master a new interest, advance in your career, or gain in-demand skills for the workforce.
Employment Services
Whether you are a student, a new graduate or well into your career, our Community Employment Services provides career guidance and support to help you land your dream job.
Innovation Hub
We connect businesses and entrepreneurs with our faculty and students to conduct product development, prototyping, and more in our state-of-the-art applied research centre.