Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Community College

Public institution · Nova Scotia

Colleges and other schoolsPublicWork permit eligibleMaster's & PhDFounded 1996

About

Nova Scotia Community College or NSCC is a Canadian community college serving the province of Nova Scotia through a network of 14 campuses and three community learning centres. The college delivers over 130 programs in five academic schools: Access, Education and Language; Business and Creative Industries; Health & Human Services; Technology and Environment; and Trades and Transportation. Introducing roughly 20,000 students a year (fulltime and part-time combined), NSCC provides the majority of technical and apprenticeship training in Nova Scotia. NSCC includes four specialized institutes: the Nautical Institute, the School of Fisheries, the Aviation Institute and the Centre of Geographical Sciences. The Acting President of NSCC is Anna Burke. They employ about 2,000 people.

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On the register

DLI number
O19091820452
Type
Public
Post-graduation work permit
Programmes eligible for a post-graduation work permit
Master's and doctoral degrees
Offered; no provincial attestation letter needed for these
Founded
1996

Designated learning institutions list, IRCC, 2 October 2026.

Campuses and locations

  • Akerley Campus, Annapolis Valley Campus, Aviation Institute, Burridge Campus, Centre of Geographic Sciences (COGS), Cumberland Campus, eCampus, Institute of Technology Campus, Ivany Campus, Kingstec Campus, Lunenburg Campus, Sydney Waterfront Campus, Nautical Institute, Pictou Campus, School of Fisheries, Shelburne Campus, Strait Area Campus, and Truro CampusHalifax