B.C.'s North Island College Poised to Suspend 15 Programs

B.C.'s North Island College poised to suspend 15 programs

Students and instructors at North Island College (NIC) say they're disappointed following the institution's recommendation to suspend 15 programs from its three main campuses on mid and north Vancouver Island. The suspensions are not permanent cuts, but create opportunities to re-imagine how and what programs are delivered, say college officials.

North Island College likely to suspend 15 programs/courses for Sept 2026

Students and faculty at North Island College are anxious about a major decision facing the Board of Governors. “The students are stressed out, this is hard,” said Carissa Wilson, executive director of the NIC Student Union. The Board of Governors will confirm Feb. 5 if 15 programs will be suspended. Watch below: Loading the player... “Also students have already enrolled for classes in the fall so now those students have all received this letter…