Red Deer College

Red Deer college (RDC) has served learners for 56 years, creating a strong foundation for us to continue expanding and evolving our programs and opportunities.

Here is a quick look at RDC:
– 7,500 full- and part-time students
– 96% of graduates are satisfied with the quality of their education
– 92% of graduates find employment within 6 months of graduation

In addition, RDC’s main campus features new world-class facilities, including a teaching, learning and athletic centre. Main campus also features a new Residence building, dynamic performing arts facilities, an innovative Alternative Energy Lab and a wide variety of spaces to study and socialize.

RDC has two campuses: main campus and downtown campus, both located in Red Deer. RDC’s main campus is a picturesque place to learn and live, with 290 acres – almost 120 hectares – that includes state-of-the-art facilities surrounded by nature and trails.

RDC offers Certificate, Diploma and University Transfer Programs

Certificates
Administrative Professional Certificate
Aviation Certificate
Health Care Management Post-Diploma Certificate
Human Resources Management Graduate Certificate
Management Certificate
Unit Clerk Certificate
Adult and Higher Education Instructor Post-Diploma Certificate
Early Learning and Child Care Certificate
Educational Assistant Certificate
eLearning Instructor Post-Diploma Certificate
Health Care Aide Certificate
Medical Laboratory Assistant Certificate
Pre-Health Sciences Certificate

Diplomas
Justice Studies Diploma
Media Studies and Professional Communication Diploma
Social Work Diploma
Business Administration Diploma
Legal Assistant Diploma
Visual Art Diploma
Early Learning and Child Care Diploma
Electrical Engineering Technology Diploma
Instrumentation Engineering Technology Diploma
Mechanical Engineering Technology Diploma
Kinesiology & Sport Studies Diploma
Occupational and Physical Therapist Assistant Diploma
Pharmacy Technician Diploma
Practical Nurse Diploma

Degrees
Bachelor of Arts – Anthropology
Bachelor of Arts – Communications Studie
Bachelor of Arts – Economics
Bachelor of Arts – English
Bachelor of Arts – History
Bachelor of Arts – Philosophy
Bachelor of Arts – Political Science
Bachelor of Arts – Psychology
Bachelor of Arts – Recreation, Sport & Tourism
Bachelor of Arts – Sociology
Bachelor of Arts – University Transfer
Bachelor of Business Administration – collaboration with Mount Royal University
Bachelor of Commerce – University Transfer
Bachelor of Applied Arts, Animation and Visual Effects
Bachelor of Applied Arts, Film, Theatre and Live Entertainment
Bachelor of Fine Art
Bachelor of Education/Science Combined
Bachelor of Education – University Transfer
Bachelor of Education Middle Years – collaboration with University of Alberta
Bachelor of Science – Engineering
Bachelor of Kinesiology and Sport Studies – University Transfer
Bachelor of Science, Nursing – collaboration with University of Alberta

NOTE: Application for Sept programs start opening Oct 1st

Total Student Population: 7,500 Full and Part-Time students annually

International Population: 200 students from over 40 different nationalities

RDC’s on-campus Residence offers a wide range of accommodations options. Whether you are looking to meet new friends or stay in a quiet place on your own, we’ve got you covered. Depending on a student’s preference and budget, there are multiple on-campus accommodation options that students can apply for, such as single accommodations
in a bachelor suite or a room in shared accommodation. The cost of living on campus ranges from approximately $625 to $850 per month depending on the type of accommodation. International students interested in living on campus should note this on their application.

GPI Canada also offers a Homestay Program option for those preferring to live in a family home environment. We have an extensive database of host families who are fully vetted and dedicated to providing a safe & welcoming environment throughout your studies in Canada.