Red Deer Polytechnic About

Formerly the Red Deer College, Red Deer Polytechnic was established in 1964. Moreover, as a part of the Alberta Rural Development Network, the college is a public polytechnic institution of credit, non-credit programs, and bachelor's degrees. In addition, the college officially received university-level status in 2019, becoming the Red Deer University. In 2021, the college became a regional polytechnic institute, undertaking its name as Red Deer Polytechnic. Furthermore, today, the college educates over 7,000 students in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada.

Red Deer Polytechnic Alberta Ranking

As one of the top polytechnic colleges in Alberta, the college ranks #6 among all Canadian colleges, according to the Canadian University Report. Moreover, Times Higher Education classifies Red Deer #1403 among all higher education institutions worldwide. In addition, the US News and Report Index ranks the college #238 among all its competitors in the North American region. Webometrics Index ranks the institution #8858 among all other post-secondary institutions globally. Furthermore, QS World Ranks qualify the college #1506 among all educational institutions.

Why Red Deer College Canada?

In addition, among all other things, the college's lively campus life and co-curricular academic path make national and international students opt for it. Having a large crowd of international students in its student body provides a diverse socializing environment to its students, welcoming students from several countries worldwide. It also allows students to travel the world while continuing their education through its exchange program. In addition, it also incorporates Academic Advising, Varsity Sports, Red Deer College Athletics, Gymnasium, Red Deer College Academic Calendar, Accommodation, Clubs and Societies, and Fitness and Recreation facilities into its campus life. Moreover, students can avail of Summer Camps.

The Red Deer College Dorms enable students to deal with residence on-campus and off-campus, offering halls on its campus with meal plans and affordable rates. Moreover, the residences also provide internet services, a cafeteria, and gyms, among other things. Students can choose among traditional, apartment, and suite-style rooms. In addition, for more information regarding Off-Campus Housing, students can check the college website.

The Student Union Department allows students to voice their opinions and provides social events to the student body. Furthermore, the college website includes a list of clubs present to help students share common interests. Moreover, it also enables students to socialize and choose representatives.

The Red Deer College Careers Department emphasizes student careers and employability prospects. Besides on-campus and off-campus employment opportunities, the college offers the Forage and Wavemakers programs, and the Red Deer College Fair. Moreover, Employment Programs are also open to students.

Red Deer College Admissions

Accepting admissions from Canada and internationally, the college has an acceptance rate of 37%, making it a highly selective institute. Moreover, International Students must meet Red Deer College admission requirements for international students to secure admission. The college also welcomes transfer students. All students must fill out the application with a set Red Deer College application fee. Furthermore, all international and EU students must score the minimum Red Deer College Band requirement for International Students to apply for certain degree levels.
 
Additionally, our website provides complete information regarding International Students Fees and Other Costs. Moreover, all academically strong applicants can also avail themselves of several Red Deer Canada scholarships.

Red Deer Faculties

In addition, with numerous faculties, sub-divisions, and departments, Red Deer offers an array of fields to its student body. The following list covers a range of branches of study.

1.1)    List of Faculties

1.    Arts & Humanities
2.    Education
3.    Health and Medicine
4.    Engineering and Technology
5.    Law
6.    Business and Management
7.    Social and Behavioral Science
8.    Life Sciences
9.    Physical Science and Math

Red Deer Polytechnic Courses

In addition to offering degrees at various specialization levels, the college programs diversify the subjects it offers.

1.1)    List of Courses:

1.    Psychology
2.    Arts
3.    Business Administration
4.    Business
5.    Anthropology
6.    English
7.    History
8.    Philosophy
9.    Political Science
10.    Sociology
11.    Commerce
12.    Education/Science
13.    Fine Art
14.    Agricultural/Food Business Management
15.    Biochemistry
16.    Chemistry
17.    Engineering
18.    Environmental and Conservation Sciences
19.    Human Ecology
20.    Math or Statistics or Math and Economics
21.    Nutrition and Food Sciences
22.    Physics or Geophysics
23.    Physiology
24.    Dentistry 
25.    Medicine

Red Deer College Location

1.    Red Deer College Campus

As the main campus, it houses academic buildings, fitness centers, and spaces for recreational activities.