Welcome to the NWP School of Health

Channel your energy into a satisfying career as a health care worker, teacher or fitness instructor with Northwestern Polytechnic. The School of Health encompasses the Departments of Nursing Education and Health Studies, Practical Nurse and Health Care Aide, and Kinesiology and Health Sciences.

Our healthcare graduates are professionals who attended programs focused on keeping talent in the north. Northern clinics, nursing homes and hospitals provide compassionate care from nurses and health care aides who are NWP trained in one of the most advanced simulation labs in the country.

With health and fitness playing a vital role in overall wellbeing, the demand for movement specialists and fitness-related professionals is increasing. NWP Kinesiology and Health Sciences graduates are leading fitness programs, sharing strength training advice, and providing therapy or treatment to patients with injuries across the region.

Whether you have a passion for fitness and health promotion or want to be an essential health care provider, we have certificate, diploma and degree programming to suit your needs. It’s time to channel your energy towards an impactful career.