Diploma in Indigenous Studies at NorQuest College in Edmonton, Canada is a diploma in Indigenous Focus programme. The programme runs for 4 semesters.
At a glance
Degree:Diploma
Field:Indigenous Focus
Duration: 4 semesters
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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Last checked September 2026 · Source: norquest.ca ·
Program details
Overview
This diploma program at NorQuest College is designed for both Indigenous and Indigenous ally students and explores Indigenous ways of knowing and being, social policy and law, land-based learning, and related topics. Students broaden their understanding of the cultural, historical, social, and political experiences and perspectives of Indigenous peoples across Canada. The program is based at the Edmonton campus. Graduates are prepared for roles such as Indigenous program coordinator, youth engagement worker, street outreach worker, cultural support worker, and Gladue report writer across healthcare, education, and social services sectors. The programme is not currently open to international students.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Direct entry requires English Language Arts 30-1 at 50% or 30-2 at 60% (or the equivalent ESLG 1860/1898); a free academic assessment is available for applicants who have submitted an application. Non-native English speakers must submit proof: IELTS Academic 6.5 with no section below 6, TOEFL iBT 84 with no section below 21, CAEL 70, PTE Academic 59 with no section below 56, or Duolingo 115. A 1.0 term and cumulative GPA is required to remain in good standing and to graduate, with honours awarded for an overall GPA of 3.7 or higher. The programme is not currently open to international students.
