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Bow Valley College offers programs and services across our regional service area which includes the communities surrounding Calgary. Students can connect with the Regional team for advising, exam supervision, and support, or visit the Okotoks campus for a place to study.
Not sure where to start? Visit our Regional Stewardship page.
When you apply or re-apply to a career program, you are required to pay the non-refundable application fee of $75 CAD (domestic & students within Canada) or $140 CAD (international).
When you apply online through ApplyAlberta, you can pay online using Visa or MasterCard.
If you do not want to pay online, you can choose the 'Pay Later' option.
Your application will not be processed until you pay the non-refundable application fee. Learn about the different payment options.
You must submit transcripts from all post-secondary institutions that you’ve attended. These transcripts become the property of Bow Valley College and will not be returned.
If you attended a public high school or a post-secondary institution in Alberta, you can create an account on myPass. You can then access and view your Alberta Education transcripts online.
You must provide proof of enrolment if you are currently attending a post-secondary institution.
Your application will be delayed if you do not provide the required transcripts or proof of enrolment.
If your classes are completed with final grades at the time of your application submission, your transcripts will be automatically sent to Bow Valley College.
If you are currently enrolled in, or planning to take required courses, submit proof of enrolment issued by your school office or guidance counsellor. Your proof of enrolment should include the following information:
Submit this as a PDF document emailed to admissions@bowvalleycollege.ca. Include your Bow Valley College student ID and program in the subject line.
If you do not submit the requested documents on time, you will need to re-apply for the next intake. Admission Officers cannot grant admission to a student who has not provided all required documentation.
If you attended a public high school and/or a post-secondary institution within Alberta, you can create an "education account" on myPass. This will allow you to see your Alberta Education transcripts (called a Detailed Academic Report).
The Detailed Academic Report will also show GED scores if you wrote the GED in Alberta.
Post-secondary institutions include colleges, universities, and polytechnic institutes.
If your courses are completed with final grades, currently in progress, or scheduled for a future term, your transcripts will be automatically sent to the college.
If your courses are completed with final grades, your transcripts will be automatically included in your application.
If you are currently enrolled in, or planning to take required courses for a future term, submit proof of enrolment issued by your school office or guidance counsellor. Your proof of enrolment should include the following information:
Submit this as a PDF document emailed to admissions@bowvalleycollege.ca. Include your Bow Valley College student ID and program in the subject line.
If you do not submit the requested documents on time, you will need to re-apply for the next intake. Admission Officers cannot grant admission to a student who has not provided all required documentation.
If your courses are completed with final grades, contact the institution and request that your official transcripts be sent directly to Bow Valley College in either of the following ways:
If you are currently enrolled in, or planning to take required courses for a future term, submit proof of enrolment issued by your school office or guidance counsellor. Your proof of enrolment should include the following information:
Submit this as a PDF document emailed to admissions@bowvalleycollege.ca. Include your Bow Valley College student ID and program in the subject line.
If you do not submit the requested documents on time, you will need to re-apply for the next intake. Admission Officers cannot grant admission to a student who has not provided all required documentation.
If your classes are completed with final grades at the time of your application submission, your transcripts will be automatically sent to Bow Valley College.
If you are currently enrolled in, or planning to take required courses, submit proof of enrolment issued by your school office or guidance counsellor. Your proof of enrolment should include the following information:
Submit this as a PDF document emailed to admissions@bowvalleycollege.ca. Include your Bow Valley College student ID and program in the subject line.
If you do not submit the requested documents on time, you will need to re-apply for the next intake. Admission Officers cannot grant admission to a student who has not provided all required documentation.
If you attended a public high school and/or a post-secondary institution within Alberta, you can create an "education account" on myPass. This will allow you to see your Alberta Education transcripts (called a Detailed Academic Report).
The Detailed Academic Report will also show GED scores if you wrote the GED in Alberta.
This is for if you attended high school and/or a post-secondary institution outside of Alberta.
If your courses are completed with final grades, contact the institution and request that your official transcripts be sent directly to Bow Valley College in either of the following ways:
If you are currently enrolled in, or planning to take required courses for a future term, submit proof of enrolment issued by your school office or guidance counsellor. Your proof of enrolment should include the following information:
Submit this as a PDF document emailed to admissions@bowvalleycollege.ca. Include your Bow Valley College student ID and program in the subject line.
If you do not submit the requested documents on time, you will need to re-apply for the next intake. Admission Officers cannot grant admission to a student who has not provided all required documentation.
Once you’ve submitted your application, paid the application fee, and submitted your transcripts, check your application status regularly for any updates or additional steps that may be required.