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Selkirk College

Overview

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Selkirk College was established in 1966 to serve the post-secondary education needs of the West Kootenay region. The main campuses are in Castlegar, Nelson, Trail, and Grand Forks; there are also learning centres in Kaslo, Kettle Valley, Nakusp and Slocan Valley. The college offers a wide range of university transfer, career, vocational and college preparatory programs for students of all backgrounds.

Facility/Service Highlights: The student residences on the Castlegar Campus can accommodate 100 students in single rooms. Two residences in Nelson offer a total of 110 single and double occupancy rooms and four suites.

 

General Admission Requirements (All Students)

You must meet the general admission requirements of the college as well as the specific admission requirements of your intended program.

Special Note: The admission requirements for all Selkirk College programs are detailed separately in Education Planner.

BC Secondary School (or equivalent)

If you have graduated from a BC Secondary School (or equivalent) you are eligible for general admission to Selkirk. You must also meet any admission requirements of your intended program.

Special Note: The admission requirements for all Selkirk College programs are detailed separately in Education Planner.

Out-of-Province

If you have graduated from Secondary School (or equivalent) you are eligible for general admission to Selkirk. You must also meet any admission requirements of your intended program.

Special Note: The admission requirements for all Selkirk College programs are detailed separately in Education Planner.

BC Transfer Student

For Transfer Credit details check here.

Out-of-Province Transfer Student

For Transfer Credit details check here.

Mature Student

If you are at least 19 years old at the time of registration you are eligible for general admission to Selkirk. You must also meet any admission requirements of your intended program.

Special Note: The admission requirements for all Selkirk College programs are detailed separately in Education Planner.

 

 

International Student

For details on International Student Admission check here.

Other Student (including Special Consideration)

Applicants who do not qualify for admission to Selkirk in any of the other admission categories may still qualify for general admission in one of the following two ways:

  • if you are under 19 years old but who have the written recommendation of their secondary school principal; or
  • if you are considered by the Admissions and Standards Committee to be capable of succeeding in college courses based on their particular circumstances.

You must also meet the specific admission requirements of your intended program.

Special Note: The program admission requirements for all Selkirk College programs are detailed separately in Education Planner.

How To Apply

For details on How to Apply check here.

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301 Frank Beinder Way
Box 1200
Castlegar,
British Columbia, Canada,
V1N 3J1
250-365-7292

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