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Mir Centre for Peace History
The Mir Centre for Peace vision began in 1966 when the college inherited the buildings and site, but the rich history of this magnificent piece of land and the people who have lived here stretches back for centuries. Building a Mandate for Peace The Mir Centre was established in 1999 with the mandate of understanding and building cultures of peace through education. Mir— an ancient Russian word
Short-Term Programs
1 Language & Culture Experiences This program is offered during the fall, winter and spring terms. Join existing academic English language classes at your level. Take core classes in reading, writing, grammar and communication and choose 1-2 elective seminars. If you come for less than seven weeks (1 module), you would not be expected to write final exams unless you choose to. Activities You will
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main similarities and differences between the three core programs in Environment & Geomatics? The first year of each of the programs is common to all three, covering the basics in such areas as botany, geology/soils, hydrology, navigation, computers and GIS, measurements and mathematics. The second year is where the specialization begins. There is the opportunity for students to
Castlegar Campus
Your Future Starts Here Nestled in the forest and spread across 65 hectares, the Castlegar Campus is home to programming in Community Education & Workplace Training and the schools of Academic Upgrading & Development , Business , Environment & Geomatics , Health & Human Services , Selkirk International and University Arts & Sciences . Address 301 Frank Beinder Way Castlegar, British Columbia
Mir Centre for Peace Donors
Donors to the Establishment of the Mir Centre for Peace Prominent donors BC Heritage Trust Columbia Power USCC Doukhobor community BC Hydro Regional District of Central Kootenay Castlegar Society for Self-Awareness PPWC Local 26 Human Services, Selkirk College International Education, Selkirk College Judith Harroff KMC Foundation Gordon Weese and Lydia West Peter Rezansoff Alex Rilkoff Jack and
Focus Areas
The action we are taking to implement a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion is focused on seven areas: governance and leadership, education, communications, conflict transformation, student experience, employee experience and community engagement. A Road Map for Change Governance & leadership EDI initiatives are more likely to succeed when they are championed and driven by senior leadership
SMARTS Program
Are you a small company that has a specific need or idea? Are you struggling with creating a product or creating a process? We can help. Supporting You with SMARTS Companies that innovate and embrace technology lead today's competitive economy. Many businesses recognize the importance of research and development, but don’t have the capacity or expertise they need to make their ideas happen. The
Interactive Visits
Are you looking to solve a specific business or technical challenge for your business? Let's Problem-Solve Together Interactive visits provide clients of the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) with up to 20 hours of access to the equipment, facilities and expertise at STAC. Your interactive visit could include: Accessing cutting-edge technology
Hair Salon, Nelson
Salon Styles at Student Prices For your next trip to the salon, visit students in the Hairstylist Program at our Silver King Campus . Our learners get hands-on experience, and you get a great deal. Our Services Haircuts, Shampoo, Blowouts & Braids $10 women, $8 men 9:30 am–3 pm Perms & Colours 9:30 am appointments only Contact Us To make an appointment, phone (250) 352-6601 ext. 13243 or (250) 354
Admission Requirements
You will need to meet general admission requirements for Selkirk College. Some programs also have their own specific admission requirements. General admission requirements To apply to any program, you need to meet one of these requirements: Have a BC senior secondary school diploma or equivalent. Be 19 years of age or over. If you are under the age of 19 and/or do not have a BC senior secondary
Transfer Credits
If you have attended another post-secondary institution, you might be able to have your credits transferred to Selkirk College to meet course prerequisites or to be applied against graduation requirements. If you have questions or would like to review your transfer credits, get in touch with an academic counsellor . For details on transfer pathways in British Columbia, see the BC Transfer Guide
Student Records
Access the forms you need throughout your life as a student, find out how to obtain your Selkirk College transcripts and get the documents you need to file your taxes.
Accessibility Funding
Funding opportunities are available for students with disabilities. BC Access Grant for Students with Disabilities An accessibility coordinator must fill out part of this application form and submit the completed application form and supporting documents. Before you apply for this grant, please contact Accessibility Services . Do not apply unless you have met with an accessibility coordinator. To
Getting Started
We're so glad that you are thinking about joining our community. We're to help prospective and current self-identified Indigenous students navigate post-secondary life—from the very beginning of your journey onward! 1 Apply to Selkirk College Find out about all the steps you need to take to apply. 2 Connect with a counsellor for Indigenous students We're here to help you make decisions and forge
Campus Master Plan
Future capital planning at Selkirk College is focused on offering a range of amenities, services and experiences that contribute to a vibrant post-secondary learning environment. Charting Our Development The Campus Master Plan : Sets infrastructure and facilities priorities Is about creating spaces that inspire and help contribute to student success Lays out a vision for a compact, animated
Education Plan
The Education Plan 2023–2027: Together for Success has engaged many people at Selkirk College in identifying important goals and objectives. Meeting the Needs of Today's Learners The plan: Sets priority actions that we believe will result in the continued and expanded success of our students Is vital to the continued growth of Selkirk College as an exemplary post-secondary institution Provides a
President's Office
Providing an accessible post-secondary education experience that is community based, that prepares talented, effective citizens for the future, and that supports innovation and creativity is at the very heart and identity of Selkirk College.
Former Presidents
Selkirk College held its first classes in September of 1966. The college’s first principal (the title changed to president in 1986) was Gordon Campbell, BC MA. Since that time, we have had the privilege of strong leadership provided by the following citizens of the West Kootenay and Boundary Region of BC. Title Years Active Name Principal 1966-1967 Gordon Campbell, BC MA 1967-1971 A.E. Soles, BA
Together to Learn
Have your child cared for while you take Selkirk College Upgrading courses. Parents Learn, Children Play FREE onsite child minding FREE light breakfast and snacks provided Upgrading courses, fully funded Improve learning skills Upgrade for your Adult Dogwood or college Support from friendly instructors Start anytime, classes & self-paced Fun Crafts and Storytime activities for you and your