A hands-on public college in Brandon, Manitoba, known for applied trades, health, agriculture and technology programs.
Assiniboine College is a public college serving southwestern Manitoba and beyond, with its main campus in Brandon. It offers certificate, diploma, advanced diploma and apprenticeship programs designed with input from employers, and it emphasizes practical, hands-on learning.
The college is known for its trades and technology training, health and human services programs, business and hospitality offerings, and agriculture and environment studies. Small class sizes and close ties to local industry help students move into the workforce after graduation.
Assiniboine also offers continuing education, online learning options and community-based delivery in several Manitoba communities. International students are welcomed on campus, and Indigenous student supports are part of the college's commitment to access and inclusion.
Estimated tuition in CA$, 2026-2027
Students apply for student aid through the program of the province they live in. A provincial application also covers the federal Canada Student Grants and Loans.
The college offers its own entrance awards, in-program bursaries and emergency funds, with financial aid advisors available to help students plan.
Tuition for 2026-27 from the school’s own published fees, for a typical two-semester diploma, rounded. Ancillary fees, books and housing are extra. Figures the school does not publish as one amount are estimates. Confirm the current figure on Assiniboine College’s fee page.
Scholarship names and amounts are estimates and change every year; confirm them with Assiniboine College.
Applications to Assiniboine College go through Assiniboine College’s own application.
Most programs require Manitoba Grade 12 or equivalent, with specific course prerequisites such as math or English depending on the program. Some programs also require interviews, placement testing or clearances.
Apply online through Assiniboine College's own application, submit transcripts and any program-specific documents, and watch for admission updates from the college.
The admission average and deadline are estimates; confirm them with Assiniboine College.
Brandon is Manitoba's second-largest city, a regional hub in the southwest of the province with a friendly, affordable community feel. The main campus sits in the city and includes classrooms, shops, labs, a student residence and athletic facilities.
Student life centres on a tight-knit campus community in Brandon, with a student association, services and events throughout the year. On-campus residence and a range of supports make the transition to college life easier.
Assiniboine's varsity teams compete in college sport alongside intramural and recreation options.
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the school’s official website.