Applications to Northern are submitted year round to the Ontario College Application Service (www.ontariocolleges.ca) in Guelph.

Important: A high school computer credit will no longer be required for admission into Northern College programs. However, you must have computer skills prior to starting your program.

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Click here to test your computer skills online.
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For post-secondary programs beginning in September, applications received by Ontario Colleges.ca by February 1, 2012 will receive equal consideration. Applications received after that date will be considered on a first-come first-served basis until no vacancies remain in the program in question.

Offers of admission will be mailed to applicants starting February 1, 2012. Offers can be viewed online. Offers for highly competitive programs will be sent by March 1st.

If there are more qualified applicants than spaces available in a given program, selection of those to be offered admission shall be made based on specific academic requirements, grades, testing and other criteria as determined by the College, respecting the equal consideration date.

How to confirm an acceptance offer online

International Applicants

Please follow the information provided at the OCAS www.ontariocolleges.ca at the following link: International Applicants

Check List for International Applicants [Click Here]

Admissions Information and Program Requirements Chart

For other international inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact our Admissions Officer at 705-235-7222 or our Manager of Admissions, Student Recruitment and Second Career at 705-235-7230.