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Meet Mitchell, Natural Resources Environmental Technology grad Thinking about a career change? Learn how Mitchell completed his high school diploma for adults through ALP, then went on to study NRET.
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Day in the Life at NSCC Discover what it's like to be an NSCC student and get a first-person perspective in our video and blog series.
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$3M in student awards annually We offer student awards, scholarships and bursaries to help cover the cost of your studies. Learn how and when to apply.
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Land Acknowledgement

NSCC is located in Mi’kma’ki, the unceded territory and traditional homeland of the Mi’kmaq Nation. Our relationship is based on a series of peace and friendship treaties between the Mi’kmaq Nation and the Crown, dating back to 1725.

As Treaty beneficiaries, we recognize that we are all Treaty People.

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College granted $24M to lead national network increasing entrepreneurship and research commercialization The federal government announced $95.3 million in Lab to Market grants to support four national networks fostering entrepreneurship and research commercialization. NSCC will be involved in two of the four funded programs and will support an Atlantic hub.
Jan. 15, 2025RRC Polytech
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How Cape Bretoners are working to prevent coastal properties from going underwater NSCC's Mike Chapman, Manager, Infrastructure, Sustainability and Space Planning, explains how Sydney Waterfront Campus was designed with sea level rise in mind.
Jan. 10, 2025CBC
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2024 year in review: pallet shelters, snowmaggedon, Cecil Clarke lead Cape Breton Post's top news stories The opening of Sydney Waterfront Campus was named a top story of 2024 by the Cape Breton Post.
Jan. 04, 2025Cape Breton Post
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