University Studies

University Studies offers a great deal of flexibility and virtually limitless transfer possibilities. You can take as many or as few courses as you want, choosing from a wide range of subjects. Courses transfer to other institutions and may be customized as a study plan and/or applied toward diplomas, associate degrees or bachelor’s degrees at NIC and beyond.

View the transfer plans for UNBC, UVic and VIU. For a complete list of transfer options view the Transfer and Pathways document.

Talk to an NIC educational advisor to explore your options and help you develop a personailized transfer plan.

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Admission Requirements

There are no formal admission requirements for University Studies. However, courses will have specific entry requirements, called prerequisites, which are listed under each course description. To meet prerequisite requirements, submit transcripts or complete English and/or Math assessments

Course Requirements

University level courses are available in the following subject areas. For a complete list of courses enter the subject area in the Course Descriptions on the home page.

Business (BUS)

Computer Science and Information Technology (CPS)

Digital Design (DGL)

English (ENG)

Fine Arts (FIN)

Humanities (EDU) (FNS) (FRE) (GLS) (HIS) (ILF) (LIB) (PHI) (SPN) (WST)

Mathematics (MAT)

Science (BIO) (CHE) (GEO) (PHY) (SSA)

Social Sciences (ANT) (CRM) (ECO) (GEO) (HSW) (POL) (PSY) (SOC) (SSW) (WST)