About the university
New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) is a public college in New Brunswick, with campuses in Fredericton, Miramichi, Moncton, Saint John, St. Andrews and Woodstock. It teaches one- and two-year certificates and diplomas in trades, engineering technology, IT, health and business, plus post-graduate certificates and diplomas for students who already hold a degree or diploma.
For Indian students, NBCC stands out for low international tuition: CAD 10,260 a year in 2026/27 for every full-time programme. Post-graduate options include IT: Business and Advanced Analytics, IT: Business Analysis and Digital Marketing. International places depend on NBCC's enrolment targets, and several business, hospitality and admin programmes are listed as not PGWP-eligible, so check NBCC's PGWP list and its programmes-open page before you apply.
- Type
- Public college in New Brunswick (certificates, diplomas and post-graduate programmes)
- Campuses
- Fredericton, Miramichi, Moncton, Saint John, St. Andrews and Woodstock
- Intakes
- September; some programmes also start in January
- International tuition
- CAD 10,260 a year (2026/27), the same for all full-time programmes
- PGWP
- NBCC publishes a list of PGWP-eligible and non-eligible programmes
Rankings
Popular courses with Indian students
- Postgraduate
Information Technology: Business and Advanced Analytics
- Fee / year
- C$10,260
- Duration
- Graduate diploma, up to 2 years full-time; Saint John; needs a diploma or degree in maths, business, economics, science, computing, IT or engineering
- Intakes
- September 2027 (blended delivery)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 5.5, PTE 65 (no part below 60), TOEFL iBT 80 (no part below 18), Duolingo 100 or CAEL 60
- Postgraduate
Information Technology: Business Analysis
- Fee / year
- C$10,260
- Duration
- Graduate certificate, 1 year full-time; Fredericton or Moncton; needs a degree or diploma in business, IT, engineering or computer science
- Intakes
- September 2027 (blended delivery)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 5.5, PTE 65 (no part below 60), TOEFL iBT 80 (no part below 18), Duolingo 100 or CAEL 60
- Postgraduate
- Fee / year
- C$10,260
- Duration
- Graduate certificate, 1 year full-time; Moncton; needs a business diploma or degree; includes a five-week field experience
- Intakes
- September 2027 (blended delivery)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 5.5, PTE 65 (no part below 60), TOEFL iBT 80 (no part below 18), Duolingo 100 or CAEL 60
- Postgraduate
Information Technology: Cybersecurity
- Fee / year
- C$10,260
- Duration
- Post-graduate programme; Saint John
- Intakes
- Check the programme page
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 5.5, PTE 65 (no part below 60), TOEFL iBT 80 (no part below 18), Duolingo 100 or CAEL 60
- Postgraduate
Supply Chain Management and Logistics
- Fee / year
- C$10,260
- Duration
- Post-graduate programme; Moncton
- Intakes
- Check the programme page
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 5.5, PTE 65 (no part below 60), TOEFL iBT 80 (no part below 18), Duolingo 100 or CAEL 60
- Undergraduate
Electrical Engineering Technology (Optional Co-op)
- Fee / year
- C$10,260
- Duration
- Diploma, 2 years full-time; Moncton or Saint John
- Intakes
- September 2027; January 2027 (no co-op option)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 5.5, PTE 65 (no part below 60), TOEFL iBT 80 (no part below 18), Duolingo 100 or CAEL 60
- Undergraduate
- Fee / year
- C$10,260
- Duration
- Certificate, 1 year full-time; Moncton
- Intakes
- January 2027 (blended delivery)
- English
- IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 5.5, PTE 65 (no part below 60), TOEFL iBT 80 (no part below 18), Duolingo 100 or CAEL 60
Fees for international students
| Course | Duration | Fee / year (CAD) | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology: Business and Advanced Analytics | Graduate diploma, up to 2 years full-time; Saint John; needs a diploma or degree in maths, business, economics, science, computing, IT or engineering | C$10,260 | ≈ ₹6.9 lakh |
| Information Technology: Business Analysis | Graduate certificate, 1 year full-time; Fredericton or Moncton; needs a degree or diploma in business, IT, engineering or computer science | C$10,260 | ≈ ₹6.9 lakh |
| Digital Marketing | Graduate certificate, 1 year full-time; Moncton; needs a business diploma or degree; includes a five-week field experience | C$10,260 | ≈ ₹6.9 lakh |
| Information Technology: Cybersecurity | Post-graduate programme; Saint John | C$10,260 | ≈ ₹6.9 lakh |
| Supply Chain Management and Logistics | Post-graduate programme; Moncton | C$10,260 | ≈ ₹6.9 lakh |
| Electrical Engineering Technology (Optional Co-op) | Diploma, 2 years full-time; Moncton or Saint John | C$10,260 | ≈ ₹6.9 lakh |
| Civil Engineering Technician | Certificate, 1 year full-time; Moncton | C$10,260 | ≈ ₹6.9 lakh |
Fees are for international students for the entry year shown on each course page and can rise each year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Want a course shortlist with fees?Our counsellor will compare courses at New Brunswick Community College with similar universities in Canada.
Scholarships
Admission requirements
Undergraduate
- Certificates and diplomas need a high school diploma or equivalent (Class 12 for Indian students) with programme subjects; engineering programmes need maths and two sciences. Send your official transcript of marks, not just your certificate.
- Apply online (CAD 100 non-refundable fee). Fall 2027 applications opened on 13 July 2026 and are evaluated from 14 September 2026, while international enrolment targets allow.
Postgraduate
- Post-graduate programmes (Profile F) need a related diploma or degree, or an equivalent mix of education and experience shown in a portfolio.
- After an offer, pay CAD 1,500 (non-refundable) and then CAD 4,750 towards first-term tuition and fees by NBCC's deadlines; missing a deadline means withdrawal.
Documents
- Official Class 12 transcript of marks (and degree or diploma transcripts for post-graduate programmes)
- Proof of English proficiency (required for all programmes, unless exempt)
- Certified translations of any non-English documents
- Final documents by 15 July (Fall) or 15 November (Winter); proof of study permit by NBCC's deadline
Check if you are eligibleShare your marks and test scores and our counsellor will tell you which courses you can apply for.
English language requirements
| Test or route | Typical requirement |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.0 overall, no band below 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 65, no part below 60 |
| TOEFL iBT | 80 with no part below 18 (old scale) or 4.0 (new scale) |
| Duolingo / CAEL | Duolingo 100 with no part below 90; CAEL 60 |
| Exemption | One year at a recognised English-medium post-secondary institution, or three years of English-medium secondary school, within the last two years |
Accommodation and living costs
The NBCC pages we opened do not list residence costs. Check housing options for your campus city before you apply.
| Item | In CAD | Approx. in rupees |
|---|
Campus and location
NBCC has six campuses across New Brunswick. Admission offers are tied to one campus, programme and intake and cannot be transferred.
- Many programmes use blended delivery (online and in person).
- Post-graduate IT programmes run in Saint John, Fredericton and Moncton.
- Insurance (guard.me plus health and dental, CAD 865) is charged each year.
- Fully online programmes are not eligible for a study permit or PGWP.
Careers and graduate outcomes
NBCC's programmes are career-focused, and post-graduate certificates include field experience or capstone projects. Check NBCC's PGWP eligibility list for your programme and the rules in our Canada guide.
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FAQs
How much does NBCC cost for Indian students?
International tuition is CAD 10,260 a year in 2026/27 for every full-time programme, plus about CAD 462 in fees and CAD 865 in insurance.
Which NBCC programmes are PGWP-eligible?
NBCC publishes a list. Post-graduate programmes such as IT: Business and Advanced Analytics, IT: Business Analysis and Digital Marketing are listed as eligible; business administration, hospitality and admin programmes are listed as not eligible.
What deposit do I pay?
CAD 1,500 (non-refundable) and then CAD 4,750 towards first-term tuition and fees, by the deadlines in your offer.
Sources
- NBCC: Full-time tuition and fees 2026-27 (opens in a new tab)
- NBCC: How to apply (international) (opens in a new tab)
- NBCC: Important dates and timelines (international) (opens in a new tab)
- NBCC: English language requirements (opens in a new tab)
- NBCC: PGWP programme eligibility (opens in a new tab)
- NBCC: Post-graduate programmes (opens in a new tab)
- NBCC: IT: Business and Advanced Analytics (opens in a new tab)
Official website: nbcc.ca (opens in a new tab)
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