Explore Your Options: Northern Lakes College

What makes online learning different at NLC?

At NLC, we understand our students need the flexibility to balance work, home, and school. Which is why we offer our students a Supported Distance Learning (SDL) environment, making it easy to get a post-secondary education that fits your life schedule.

NLC LIVE ONLINE MAKES ALL THE DIFFERENCE

When Erin Mitchell had to spend a month in Newfoundland due to a family illness in the fall of 2018, the Northern Lakes College University Studies student did not miss a beat when it came to her studies. Thanks to the College’s unique NLC LIVE Online delivery model, Erin was able to attend her classes, submit her assignments, and keep on track. “I would have likely had to withdraw for the term had I been studying at a school with traditional face-to-face classes,” she comments.

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Education you can access from anywhere

Missed a class and need to catch up? Didn’t 100% understand a topic? Had unexpected family obligation? Life gets in the way, and we get it! Classes are recorded, and are accessible 24/7/365. With access to online tutoring, e-counselling services, funding services, the NLC Connect App, and the library's extensive digital collection, you will receive the same quality learning experience you would on campus.

Academic Upgrading Apprenticeship Trades Business & Administrative Studies Continuing Education & Corporate Training Dual Credit Health Careers Human Service Careers Pre-Employment Trades Resource Technology University Studies

2024-2025 Viewbook

We understand that making decisions about college can be difficult, and we are here to help. Scan through our Viewbook to find information on student awards, student residences, the Northern Lakes College Students’ Association, academic requirements, the application process, and more.

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Student Services

You are here to learn. We are here to help. At NLC, we understand that life doesn’t hit pause when you become a student. Being successful means finding balance, navigating challenges along your educational journey, and having access to the support you need when you need it. As part of NLC’s unique Supported Distance Learning model, we offer a variety of both distance based and self-directed resources and services to support your path to success.