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Overview
Coast Mountain College (CMTN), formerly Northwest Community College, is an accredited, publicly-funded post-secondary educational institution mainly serving the communities of British Columbia’s northwest region. The college is a member of the Colleges and Institutes of Canada (CiCan) and the University of the Arctic network. With five regional campuses, the college has been serving around 34 communities, 21 of which are First Nation Communities.
Established in 1975, CMTN currently offers college access programs, health and human services programs, university credit programs, and trades foundation and apprenticeship programs, all running in small class sizes. Through online and flexible mobile training modules, the college also reaches communities far beyond the reach of its physical campuses.
The college aims to be the best choice for experiential and place-based learning that allows students to learn in the classrooms and the spectacular outdoor spaces that are a unique aspect of this region of Canada.
Services
International students who want to experience the great Canadian outdoors while pursuing higher education increasingly choose Coast Mountain College. The high-quality, affordable education given through innovative programs in safe campus communities that are affordable in living makes for a great combination that international students are unable to resist.
Students get a personalized educational experience beautified by the stunning landscapes and deep-flowing rivers of Northwest British Columbia. In 2022, CMTN offered 12 International Student Entrance Awards valued at $5,000 each to newly enrolled students. To know more about issues related to your admissions process, college life and other aspects, International Support from Advisors can be garnered whenever needed.

Rankings
- Ranked 162nd nationally by Webometrics Ranking System
Accommodation
The student housing option at Coast Mountain College is currently available only in one campus location. Student housing is a supportive and close community of students wherein everyone has rights and responsibilities that enable the community to live, learn and grow during their academic journey. The Terrace campus has a three-storey housing building open for students named Wii Gyemsiga Siwilaawksat. Each room in the building has a twin bed, wardrobe, nightstand, desk and chair.

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