Information for New Students
Preparing for your Studies at Northern
The Student Account is your main resource for managing your enrolment at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ online. You can access your with your college credentials where you can register for courses, process tuition payments, access tax receipts, request transcripts, submit any required forms, and much more.
Most information related to studying in your program will be found in a software program called that is used by Ï㽶ÊÓƵ instructors to keep you in the loop on what you need to do as you go along in your studies.
You will also find more resources and quick links at myNorthern.
Dont Forget! After you confirm your offer in OCAS, you must compete and return theÌýPayment Registration Form to your campus’ Student Services Department to keep your spot with us.
On-campus learning has resumed for all programs, expect those taken by distance. Some programs are hybrid delivery of both face-to-face and online classes.
Full details of course delivery is communicated through your program directly.
Be sure to check which campus you are enrolled at to prepare for your studies with us!
CONNECT:ÌýStart navigating your journey of learning with us byÌýbooking an appointmentÌýwith one of our recruiters.
PROGRAMS:ÌýBrowse ourÌýprograms.
APPLY:ÌýCreate an account and apply to Northern throughÌý.
UPLOAD DOCS: Mature students upload your High School or Post-Secondary transcripts to .
ADMISSION OFFER:ÌýWait for your official acceptance letter offering you admission into Ï㽶ÊÓƵ.
CONFIRM:ÌýHead back toÌý, log in and confirm your offer.
OPEN HOUSE:ÌýAttend our Spring Open House. Details are announced each spring.
REGISTER: Complete and submit the registration form and note of any important admissions deadlines.
STUDENT PORTAL: Login to your with your username and password provided on your offer letter. Don’t forget to update your contact information.
DEPOSIT: Pay the $250 deposit in your Student Account before the start of the semester to take advantage of our Proud to Be Northern Entrance Bursary.
PAYMENT OPTIONS:ÌýLearn how toÌýpay your deposit and/or tuitionÌýand other payment options that are available.
CONFIRMATION OF REGISTRATION:ÌýConfirmation of registration will be available in once processed.
PROGRAM SPECIFICS:ÌýFind out if your program hasÌýprogram specific requirements and formsÌýthat must be completed.
ACCESSIBLE LEARNING:ÌýContactÌýÏ㽶ÊÓƵ ServicesÌýto register for supports and accommodations.
OSAP:ÌýLearn more about financial assistance for your studies and apply for.
HOUSING:ÌýCheck out ourÌýresidencesÌýand off-campus housing listings.
TECH:ÌýReviewÌýIT resourcesÌýto review your programs technical requirements and our bring you own device (BYOD) program.
EMAIL: Access your Ï㽶ÊÓƵÌýÌýand use as your main email while attending Ï㽶ÊÓƵ.
STUDENT ID CARD: Get your student ID card to access the many benefits and services on and off-campus (See above for how to get yours).
KEY DATES:ÌýCheck theÌýAcademic CalendarÌýfor important dates and deadlines.
TRANSFER CREDITS:ÌýApply forÌýTransfer Credits. Deadline is Day 10 of each semester.
TIMETABLE & BOOKLIST:ÌýView yourÌý.
BUY BOOKS:ÌýÌýthrough the Follett website efollett.com, where you can also findÌýÌýto rep your school!
PAY TUITION: Pay your balance owing for the upcoming semester in your .
ORIENTATION:ÌýAttend Ï㽶ÊÓƵÌýorientationÌýand your program specific orientation sessions.
STUDENT HANDBOOK:ÌýView theÌýStudent HandbookÌýfor policies and additional resources for your success!
CAMPUS SERVICES: Check out our Campus Services to to learn about our study spaces, libraries, and other facilities.
START CLASSES:ÌýLog-in toÌý. Follow course instructions on Blackboard or attend your campus.
BURSARIES:ÌýApply forÌýScholarships, Bursaries, and Awards (SBA) for a chance to receive free money! Deadlines apply.
HEALTH PLAN:ÌýView yourÌýHealth Plan. Deadlines apply to opt-out or make changes to your plan.
STUDENT SERVICES: Explore all the Student Services, Advising ServicesÌýand Student Life available to help you succeed!
Student Identification (ID) Cards
Your student ID cards give you access to many benefits on-campus including use of our athletic facilities and services at our libraries (such as checking-out books), as well as to services in the community, such as discounted transit passes and student events (like free swims, trivia nights, skating, and other activities in the community!) sponsored by our Student Life Advising team and the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Student Associations.
To acquire your Student Identification Card, please submit:
- Student #
- Full Name
- Canadian Mailing Address
- First Name Last Name
P.O. Box Number (if it applies)
Street number Street Name (Specify Blvd. Street. Ave. or Crescent), Apt # (if apt # applies)
Town/City, Province
Postal Code
- First Name Last Name
- Proof of Confirmation (can be found by logging in to your )
- Photo of yourself from shoulders up with minimal background distractions
Haileybury Campus:Ìý Email libraryh@northern.on.ca
Kirkland Lake Campus: Email libraryk@northern.on.ca
Moosonee Campus: Email garrodj@northern.on.ca
Timmins Campus: Photo ID processing will takes place Mondays to Fridays between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. in the Wellness Centre. Please provide us your updated registration form.