Convocation 2026 Convocation is a time to formally acknowledge and celebrate your educational successes with your family, friends, classmates and the Selkirk College community. Date Thursday, May 21, 2026, at the Castlegar Campus!
Scholarships and bursaries are available from organizations outside of Selkirk College. These awards will each have their own eligibility requirements and application process. You may be eligible for an external award from: Your parents’ association with an employer, union or club Organizations that are looking to assist students studying in a specific field Selkirk College encourages students to
We offer flexible and meaningful support to prospective and current students who have past or current care experience through the BC Ministry of Children and Family Development (MFCD) or the Indigenous Child and Family Service Agency (ICFSA). We are here to answer your questions about eligibility, access, funding and supports. Where to Start Connect with the campus navigator and/or review the
Applying and Arriving How can I pay for my housing? The best way to pay today and always is online. Just set up Selkirk College as a vendor on your bank account. With your student number, you can pay your fees similar to a phone bill or power bill. You can also pay in person at any of our campus cashiers with cheque, money order, debit, Visa or MasterCard. Cashiers can be reached in Nelson at (250
Indoor Golf Lessons Join us in winter for our indoor golf lessons with CPGA Professional Denny McArthur in three sessions at the Castlegar Campus Gym. These lessons are for adults only. You will need indoor shoes and golf clubs for these lessons. Dates: February 1- March 8, 2026 Cost: $150 + GST Section 1: Sundays 12:15–1:45 pm Section 2: Wednesdays 9-10:30 am Section 3: Wednesdays 10:30 am–12 pm
Please register before using the gym facilities. Patrons must be 13 years old or older to enter or use the weight room. Patrons under 16 years old must be accompanied by a parent/guardian at all times while using the facility. Register Hours & Location Regular Hours: Monday–Friday: 7 am-9 pm Saturday–Sunday: 10 am - 4:30 pm Upcoming Closures and Adjusted Hours: December 5 - 18 - Gymnasium Floor
When commemorating the memory of a loved one, your contribution will both honour their legacy and assist students in achieving their educational aspirations. Funds in Memory Aubrey Michalofsky Social Justice Scholarship The Aubrey Michalofsky Social Justice Scholarship will be awarded annually to a student in the Law and Justice Studies or Peace and Conflict Studies. Aubrey Michalofsky grew up in
Enhance your college experience—live in student housing! Explore options in Castlegar and Nelson that are located within a five-minute walk to classes, athletic facilities, libraries, dining facilities and outdoor recreation. Study and socialize alongside a lively community of students with great access to college amenities. Your Home Away from Home We are committed to providing a safe and
We specialize in fostering opportunity by connecting students and employers! Through summer employment, co-op programs, collaborative projects and full-time work, students gain valuable experience while local businesses benefit from fresh perspectives. Join us in shaping the future of our community's workforce! Search and Post Jobs The StudentJobs Board connects current students and graduates with
Through formal agreements, Business Administration graduates from Selkirk College may receive at least two years' credit toward a four-year bachelor's degree at a variety of colleges and universities. 1 Pursue a Bachelor's Degree Further your education by transferring to a variety of Canadian universities and colleges: Northern Alberta Institute of Technology Capilano University Royal Roads
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Students are responsible for maintaining their immigration status and obeying Canadian immigration regulations while studying in Canada. Check your immigration documents (study permit, Co-op work permit and/or temporary resident visa) to make sure they are accurate and up to date. Plan to renew them at least six months before they expire. A valid permit allows you to remain in Canada while you
Choosing where to attend post-secondary is a big decision—we're so glad you're applying to Selkirk College! We'll walk you through the application process. If you do not have Canadian citizenship or permanent resident status, you will need to apply as an international student, regardless of whether you are in Canada or still in your home country. Please note that a provincial attestation letter
The Tenth Street Indigenous Gathering Space features four panels painted by local Indigenous artists. The Selkirk College Indigenous Services team, in collaboration with local Nations and partners, invited the artists to share their gifts for this space. Sn̓ʕaýckstx Story By Emma Noyes with help from Jake LaMere Read Emma's artist statement Our Sn̓ʕaýckstx (Sinixt) creation story begins at a
A Cultural Space for Gathering and Ceremony The Tenth Street Indigenous Gathering Space is a cultural place for Indigenous and diverse communities to (re)connect through the sharing, practice and protection of Indigenous cultures, knowledge, histories and relationships. It is intended for ceremony, community gatherings, performances and learning related to Indigenous education, truth, justice and
If you’re pursuing a career in the trades, funding opportunities are available. Canada Apprentice Loans Registered apprentices can get support from the Government of Canada through the Canada Apprentice Loan. Eligible apprenticeship programs include Carpentry, Electrical, Hairstylist and Welding. Find Out More and Apply WorkBC Apprenticeship Training Supports Eligible apprentices can apply for
Bridging Rural Homelessness and Well-being: A Sustainable and Collaborative Regional Response is a three-year social innovation project that started in fall 2022. The overall goal of the project is to improve the well-being of rural residents experiencing or at risk of homelessness living in and around the rural communities of Nelson, Castlegar and Trail in the West Kootenay region. Faculty
Upcoming Opportunities Selkirk College is developing distinctive new programs that will prepare you to adapt and thrive in a changing world. Applications aren't open yet, but you can sign up for an interest list. We'll keep you in the loop with information and upcoming dates. Tourism and Destination Management Get ready to launch a dynamic and rewarding career in the fast-growing sector of tourism
Holistic Health & Wellness College life is about more than just classes, and health is about more than your physical well-being. We know it can be overwhelming to prioritize taking care of yourself, so we aim to create a web of caring, a culture of compassion, equality and social justice to enhance your experience. Mental Health Resources Gender Diversity & Inclusion Food Security Sexual Violence
Selkirk College Alumni Welcome to a thriving community of Selkirk College alumni. We are a network of accomplished innovators, creators and leaders poised to tackle any challenge. If you have completed a course or program at Selkirk College, you are part of our network!