Full-Time & Part-Time On-Campus Programs

Full-Time On-Campus Programs

Algonquin College offers a wide range of full-time on-campus programs, including certificates, diplomas, graduate certificates, and bachelor’s degrees across many fields of study. Our full‑time programs combine hands‑on learning with industry‑relevant skills to help CAF members and military‑connected students prepare for civilian careers in Canada or advancement within the Forces. Many programs are aligned with in‑demand occupations, making them a strong option for transition planning and career development.

Explore all available programs on the Algonquin College Future Students website.

Part‑Time On‑Campus Learning

Algonquin College also offers part‑time, on‑campus courses and programs designed to fit around military service, work schedules, and family responsibilities. Part‑time learning allows CAF members, veterans, and military spouses or partners to:

  • Take individual courses or work toward a credential over time
  • Study in the evenings or on weekends
  • Balance education with deployments, postings, and shift work

This flexible on‑campus learning model is ideal for military‑connected learners who cannot commit to full‑time studies but still want to upskill, reskill, or complete a college credential.

View available part-time on-campus courses.

Pembroke Campus – Ottawa Valley

Algonquin College’s Pembroke Campus offers a range of full-time programs serving the Ottawa Valley and nearby military communities, including Canadian Armed Forces members and their families.

Learn more about programs available at the Pembroke Campus.

Funding Opportunity for CAF Members – NCMSTEP

Some Algonquin College programs are approved under the Non-Commissioned Member Subsidized Training and Education Plan (NCMSTEP). Through this program, the Canadian Armed Forces may subsidize full-time education at participating Canadian colleges and universities for programs aligned with specific military occupations.

Participants can receive:

  • Paid tuition and academic fees,
  • Books and equipment,
  • A salary and benefits while studying,
  • Guaranteed employment in their trade after graduation.

Learn more about eligibility and application details through the NCMSTEP page.

Algonquin’s programs currently approved under NCMSTEP:

Military Occupation AC Program
Aviation Systems Technician Aviation Technician – Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Cook Culinary Skills
Cyber Operator Cyber Security Analysis
Dental Technician Dental Assisting
Geomatics Technician Geographic Information Systems (non co-op program)
Medical Radiation Technologist Medical Radiation Technology
Operating Room Technician Practical Nursing
Vehicle Technician Motive Power Technician – Diesel Equipment and Truck