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Native Education College
Note: Primarily serves Indigenous learners; contact the college about international applicants.
Why
Why students choose Native Education College
Suits learners seeking culturally grounded programs with Indigenous teaching and community connection.
Because
What sets it apart
A small Vancouver institution that offers full-time certificates and diplomas anchored in Indigenous knowledge and community partnerships.
Program areas it is known for
- Indigenous studies
- Family and community counselling
- Health care assistant
- Early childhood education
- Land stewardship
- Information technology support
Cost
What it costs an international student
| Item | Amount | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Housing & daily living | By city | See living cost examples; we build a full first-year budget with you |
| Health insurance, books, fees | Extra | Set by the institution and province each year |
Fees change every year and differ by program. We confirm the exact figure for your program before you apply.
Result
What the student gains
You study in a supportive setting that centres culture and community.
- Job-ready skills. Programs designed with employers, with labs, simulators and placements.
- Lower total cost. Most college programs cost well below a university degree.
- A faster start. Certificates in a year and diplomas in two, so the career starts sooner.
- Doors to a degree. Transfer agreements let many graduates continue to university later.
Next step
How we help you apply
- Program shortlist. We match programs at Native Education College and similar colleges to your goals and budget.
- Application file. We prepare and track your application through to the offer letter.
- First-year budget. Tuition, housing, insurance and daily costs in one plan.
Book a free assessment and get a clear plan for Native Education College.