About Eastern College
Eastern College Inc. is a career college operating in Atlantic Canada with 4 campuses across Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Established in 1983, Eastern College has campuses in Halifax, Moncton, Fredericton and Saint John as well as an Online Training Division. Eastern offers full-time and part-time diploma programs in Business, Healthcare, Supply Chain and Law.
Each Eastern College campus is registered as a Private Career College in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
The program curriculum offers a robust and contemporary learning experience uniquely developed in consultation with industry leaders to provide the best quality of education. Eastern College is Canadian-owned and operated and has been awarded a Canada’s Best Managed Companies title for 14 years consecutively as part of the triOS College family. Eastern College redefines post-secondary education by adapting with the modern workplace and industry trends, and by keeping students top of mind for the most effective results.
Easier & Faster Pathway to Canadian Permanent Resident (PR)
- Eastern College is part of the New Brunswick Private Career College Graduate Pilot, a program designed to support international students from private career colleges in New Brunswick on their pathway to permanent residency (PR).
- Students who complete a 1- or 2-year program in an in-demand field such as Education, Healthcare, IT & Cybersecurity, Business Administration, or Supply Chain Logistics are eligible to apply.
- Only Two Institutions Participate in This Program:
- 🏫Eastern College
- 🏫Oulton College
Eastern College offered programs that are aligned with IN-DEMAND occupations:
- 📝Accounting and Payroll Administrator
- 📝Advanced Systems Management and Cybersecurity
- 📝Child & Youth Care with Addictions Support Worker
- 📝Early Childhood Education
- 📝Medical Administrative Specialist
- 📝Personal Support Worker
- 📝Video Game Development
- 📝Supply Chain and Logistics
English Requirement
- IELTS 6.0 no band less than 5.5
- Duolingo 105
- TOEFL (Paper-based = 550) (Internet-based = overall 80, minimum score of 20 in Writing, Reading, Listening and Speaking)
- CELPIP (General Test – Minimum Score Level)
- CAEL 60
- MELAB 77
⭐Recommended: Take CELPIP, as it is accepted for both admission and PR applications
Steps After Graduation & PR Application Process 🔍
- ✅ Secure employment within 90 days after graduation to qualify for PR under the New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP).
- ✅ Applicants must be between 19-55 years old at the time of application.
- ✅ Must have completed a minimum 10-month program from an eligible private career college.
- ✅ English Requirement: CELPIP General 5
If you have not yet met the English language requirements, you can enroll in the English Pathway Program at McKenzie College to improve your proficiency before starting your studies.
🔗 Learn more: McKenzie College Pathway Programs