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International Program Availability by Term
Disclaimer: This table may not represent the most recent info. For the most up-to-date program info (including tuition details), please visit the program page you are interested in.
Arts (Humanities & Social Sciences)
| Program | Program Duration | Fall Term (Sept - Dec 2024) | Winter Term (Jan - April 2025) | Spring Term (May - June 2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts (University Transfer) | 2 years | Open | Open | Open |
| Bachelor of Arts - Multidisciplinary Studies | 4 years | Open | Open | Open |
| Bachelor of Arts - Psychology | 4 years | Waitlisted | Open | Open |
| Justice Studies Diploma | 2 years | Waitlisted | N/A | N/A |
| Social Work Diploma | 2 years | Waitlisted | N/A | N/A |
| University Arts Diploma | 2 years | Open | Open | Open |
Business
| Program | Program Duration | Fall Term (Sept - Dec 2024) | Winter Term (Jan - April 2025) | Spring Term (May - June 2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Professional Certificate | 1 year | Waitlisted | Closed | N/A |
| Bachelor of Business Administration | 4 years | Open | Open | N/A |
| Bachelor of Commerce (University Transfer) | 2 years | Open | Open | Open |
| Business Certificate | 1 years | Waitlisted | Waitlisted | Open |
| Business Diploma | 2 years | Waitlisted | Waitlisted | Open |
| Executive Assistant Diploma | 2 years | Open | N/A | N/A |
| Human Resources Management Post-Baccalaureate Certificate | 2 years | Closed | Waitlisted | Open |
| Legal Assistant Diploma | 2 years | Waitlisted | Waitlisted | N/A |
Creative Arts
| Program | Program Duration | Fall Term (Sept - Dec 2024) | Winter Term (Jan - April 2025) | Spring Term (May - June 2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Applied Arts - Animation & Visual Effects | 4 years | Waitlisted | N/A | N/A |
| Bachelor of Applied Arts - Film, Theatre & Live Entertainment | 4 years | Open | N/A | N/A |
| Bachelor of Fine Art (University Transfer) | 2 years | Open | Open | Open |
| Culinary Arts | 2 years | Waitlisted | N/A | N/A |
| Visual Art Diploma | 2 years | Open | Open | N/A |
Education
| Program | Program Duration | Fall Term (Sept - Dec 2024) | Winter Term (Jan - April 2025) | Spring Term (May - June 2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Education - (Early Years, Middle Years, Secondary) | 4 year | Closed | N/A | N/A |
| Bachelor of Education - University Transfer | 2 years | Open | Open | Open |
| Bachelor of Education/Science Combined Degree (University Transfer) | 1 years | Open | Open | Open |
| Early Learning and Child Care Certificate (On Campus) | 1 years | Waitlisted | Waitlisted | N/A |
| Early Learning and Child Care Diploma | 2 years | Waitlisted | Waitlisted | N/A |
| Educational Assistant Certificate | 1 years | Waitlisted | Closed | N/A |
Engineering & Technologies
| Program | Program Duration | Fall Term (Sept - Dec 2024) | Winter Term (Jan - April 2025) | Spring Term (May - June 2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science - Engineering (University Transfer) | 1 year | Waitlisted | N/A | N/A |
| Computer Programming Diploma | 2 years | Waitlisted | Waitlisted | Open |
| Instrumentation and Automation Engineering Technology Diploma | 2 years | Open | N/A | N/A |
| Machine Learning Analyst Diploma | 2 years | Open | Open | Open |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology Diploma | 2 years | Waitlisted | N/A | N/A |
Health
| Program | Program Duration | Fall Term (Sept - Dec 2024) | Winter Term (Jan - April 2025) | Spring Term (May - June 2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Kinesiology and Sports Studies (University Transfer) | 2 years | Open | N/A | N/A |
| Bachelor of Science - Nursing | 4 years | Closed | N/A | N/A |
| Health Care Aide | 1 year | Waitlisted | Open | Open |
| Kinesiology and Sports Studies Diploma | 2 years | Waitlisted | N/A | N/A |
| Medical Laboratory Assistant Certificate | 1 years | Waitlisted | N/A | N/A |
| Occupational and Physical Therapist Assistant Diploma | 2 years | Waitlisted | N/A | N/A |
| Pharmacy Technician Diploma | 2 years | Waitlisted | N/A | N/A |
| Practical Nurse Diploma | 2 years | Waitlisted | N/A | N/A |
| Pre-Health Sciences | 1 year | Open | N/A | N/A |
Sciences
| Program | Program Duration | Fall Term (Sept - Dec 2024) | Winter Term (Jan - April 2025) | Spring Term (May - June 2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences | 4 years | Open | Open | Open |
| Bachelor of Science - Psychology | 4 years | Waitlisted | Open | Open |
| University Sciences Diploma | 2 years | Open | Open | Open |
Other Programs
| Program | Program Duration | Fall Term (Sept - Dec 2024) | Winter Term (Jan - April 2025) | Spring Term (May - June 2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academic Upgrading | 1 year | Open | Open | N/A |
| Open Studies | 1 year | Open | Open | Open |
Continuing Education
| Program | Program Duration | Fall Term (Sept - Dec 2024) | Winter Term (Jan - April 2025) | Spring Term (May - June 2025) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network Administration | 16-months | Closed | Open | Open |
| Software Development | 16-months | Closed | Open | Open |
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Why Choose RDP
Red Deer Polytechnic is in Alberta, a beautiful and vibrant province in western Canada. Our modern city maintains its small-town charm with a growing, diverse international community. We offer a blend of degrees, certificates and diplomas that are eligible for post-graduate work permits.
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International Mentorship Program
Red Deer Polytechnic's International Mentorship Program connects new international students with continuing students for support as you transition to life in Canada and at RDP.
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