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Available Programs

Available Programs for International Students

We are currently accepting applications from international students in the following full-time programs listed in the tables below. Please note, some of the programs listed below could have a waitlist for their next intake date.

Refer to the program page linked in the table below for more details about that specific program, including estimated tuition and admission requirements. Advanced diploma programs have a minimum admission requirement of a two-year diploma or university degree. Programs noted as 'cohort' will require full tuition payment prior to program start date and all tuition payments are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Assiniboine Community College is a Designated Learning Institution recognized by the Province of Manitoba and Government of Canada. Successful completion of any program on this list (with the exception of our English for Academic Purposes program) will allow you to be eligible to apply for a Post Graduate Work Permit (PGWP).

Program Start Dates

Program start dates are indicated by a ✔ in the tables below, meaning the program is open for you to apply to as an international student. Please note, some of the programs listed below could have a waitlist for their next intake date.

One Academic year - Advanced Diplomas

Program Location Program Start Date Length
May 2024 Sept 2024 Jan 2025
Accounting Brandon 8 months
Accounting with Co-op (cohort) Brandon
(with rural co-op placements)
12 months
Agriculture
(cohort)
Brandon 12 months
Finance Brandon
8 months
Finance with Co-op (cohort)

Brandon
(with rural co-op placements)

12 months
Geographic Information Systems Brandon 8 months
Human Resource Management Brandon 8 months
Marketing Brandon 8 months
Public Safety Brandon 8 months
Sustainable Food Systems Brandon opening soon 9 months

Two academic years - Diploma & ADVANCED DIPLOMA

*An asterisks denotes programs that have an optional certificate exit after one year of study.

Program Location Program Start Date Length
May 2024 Sept 2024 January 2025
Agribusiness Brandon 2 years
Aviation Management (certificate) Brandon Please inquire for next start date 2 years
Business Administration Brandon 2 years
Dauphin 2 years
Civil Technology Brandon ✔ Starts October 28 2 years
Communications Engineering Technology* Brandon 2 years
Culinary Arts* Brandon 2 years

Digital Agriculture Technology Advanced Diploma (cohort)

Brandon 2 years
Digital Art and Design Brandon 2 years
Early Childhood Education Brandon 2 years
Dauphin 2 years

Hospitality Business Management* (cohort)

Brandon 2 years
Land and Water Management Brandon 2 years
Legal Administration Brandon 2 years
Media and Communications Brandon 2 years
Medical Administration Brandon 2 years

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Brandon 3 years
Network Administration Technology Brandon 2 years
Office Management Brandon 2 years
Practical Nursing Brandon 2 years
Dauphin 2 years
Portage la Prairie 2 years
Social Service Worker Brandon 2 years
Dauphin 2 years
Web and Interactive Development Brandon 2 years


One academic Year - Certificates

Program Location Program Start Date Length
May 2024 Sept 2024 Nov 2024 Jan 2025
Automotive Technician Brandon 9 months
Baking Foundations (cohort) Brandon 13 months
Winnipeg 13 months
Carpentry & Woodworking Brandon 9 months
Comprehensive Health Care Aide Brandon
(Oct start)
9 months
Winnipeg 9 months
Civil Technician Brandon 12 months
Construction Electrician Brandon 9 months
Food Processing (cohort) Brandon 11 months
Heavy Equipment Technician Brandon 9 months
Horticultural Production Brandon 9 months
Horticultural Production Dauphin 9 months
Office Skills Brandon 8 months
Piping Trades Brandon 9 months

English for Academic Purposes

If your English level does not meet our English language proficiency requirement, you can apply to our English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program and a college program to follow.

Program Location Program Start Date Length
May 2024 September 2024 January 2025
English for Academic Purposes Online ✔ online 14 weeks