Admissions

Lethbridge Polytechnic offers over 60 programs through various terms and locations. For a full list of programs and their availability, please view the chart below. Each program will list the term they are offered, as well as their application status:

Open - Program currently has availability.
Waitlisting - Program is currently full. Qualified applicants will be placed on a list and contacted if space becomes available for that term.
Closed - Program is no longer accepting applications. Program and waitlist are full.
Unavailable - Not accepting applications.

Please view the Application Deadlines here. Programs tend to fill quickly; therefore, we strongly recommend applying early. Please be aware that some programs may close applications early due to high demand.

Programs that are marked PGWP eligible   meet Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) eligibility requirements for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP), including the new field of study requirement effective Nov. 1, 2024.  The numbers in the PGWP eligible column are the IRCC Classification of Instructional Program (CIP) codes.  International students seeking a PGWP are responsible for meeting field of study and all other PGWP eligibility requirements. 

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Title
Term
Domestic Status
International Status
PGWP Eligible / CIP Code
Academic Upgrading
Fall 2026
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Winter 2027
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Administrative Office Professional
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Ineligible
Agricultural and Heavy Equipment Technician
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Eligible 47.0302
Agriculture Science - Bachelor of
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Eligible 01.1102
Agriculture Science - Bachelor of (Post-Diploma)
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Ineligible
Agriculture Sciences - Ag Business
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Eligible 01.0101
Agriculture Sciences - Agronomy
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Eligible 01.1102
Architectural Animation Technology
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Ineligible
Automotive Systems
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Ineligible
Business Administration - Accounting
Winter 2027
Open
Open
Ineligible
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Ineligible
Business Administration - Business Operations
Winter 2027
Open
Open
Ineligible
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Ineligible
Business Administration - Management
Winter 2027
Open
Open
Ineligible
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Ineligible
Child and Youth Care
Winter 2027
Open
Open
Eligible 44.0702
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Eligible 44.0702
Civil Engineering Technology
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Eligible 15.0201
Computer Information Technology
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Eligible 11.0103
Conservation Enforcement - Bachelor of Applied Science
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Ineligible
Criminal Justice - Bachelor of
Winter 2027 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Fall 2026 - On Campus
Open
Open
Eligible 43.0100
Fall 2026 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Summer 2026 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Criminal Justice - Bachelor of (Post-Diploma)
Fall 2026 - On Campus
Open
Open
Ineligible
Winter 2027 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Fall 2026 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Summer 2026 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Criminal Justice - Corrections
Fall 2026 - On Campus
Open
Open
Ineligible
Fall 2026 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Winter 2027 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Summer 2026 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Criminal Justice - Policing
Fall 2026 - On Campus
Open
Open
Ineligible
Winter 2027 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Fall 2026 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Summer 2026 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Culinary Arts
Winter 2027
Open
Open
Ineligible
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Ineligible
Digital Communications and Media
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Eligible 09.0702
Early Childhood Education Certificate
Fall 2026 - Year 1 - On Campus
Open
Waitlisting
Eligible 19.0709
Fall 2026 - Year 1 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Winter 2027 - Year 1 - On Campus
Open
Open
Eligible 19.0709
Summer 2026 - Year 1 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Winter 2027 - Year 1 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Early Childhood Education Diploma
Fall 2026 - Year 1 - On Campus
Open
Open
Eligible 19.0709
Winter 2027 - Year 1 - On Campus
Open
Open
Eligible 19.0709
Fall 2026 - Year 1 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Winter 2027 - Year 1 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Summer 2026 - Year 1 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Early Childhood Education Post-Certificate Diploma
Winter 2027 - Year 2 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Fall 2026 - Year 2 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Summer 2026 - Year 2 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Ecosystem Management - Bachelor of
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Ineligible
Educational Assistant Certificate
Winter 2027 - Year 1 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Fall 2026 - Year 1 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Summer 2026 - Year 1 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Engineering Design Technology
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Ineligible
Environmental Assessment and Restoration
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Eligible 03.0299
Exercise Science
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Eligible 31.0505
General Arts and Science - English
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Ineligible
General Arts and Science - Kinesiology Certificate
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Eligible 31.0501
General Arts and Science - Psychology and Sociology
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Ineligible
General Arts and Science - Science Certificate
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Ineligible
General Arts and Science Certificate
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Ineligible
General Arts and Science Diploma
Fall 2026 - No Major
Open
Open
Ineligible
Summer 2026 - No Major
Open
Closed
Ineligible
Winter 2027 - No Major
Open
Open
Ineligible
General Arts and Science – Health Sciences Certificate
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Eligible 51.0000
Winter 2027
Open
Open
Eligible 51.0000
Interior Design Technology
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Ineligible
Massage Therapy
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Eligible 51.3501
Medical Device Reprocessing
Fall 2026
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Medical Office Assistant and Unit Clerk
Fall 2026
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Multimedia Production
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Eligible 11.0801
Natural Resource Compliance
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Eligible 03.0208
Practical Nurse
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Eligible 51.3901
Pre-Carpenter Certificate
Winter 2027
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Fall 2026
Waitlisting
Unavailable
Ineligible
Winter 2026
Closed
Unavailable
Ineligible
Pre-Electrician Certificate
Winter 2026
Closed
Unavailable
Ineligible
Winter 2027
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Fall 2026
Closed
Unavailable
Ineligible
Pre-Pipe Trades Certificate
Fall 2026
Waitlisting
Unavailable
Ineligible
Winter 2026
Closed
Unavailable
Ineligible
Winter 2027
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Pre-Powerline Technician Certificate
Fall 2026
Waitlisting
Unavailable
Ineligible
Winter 2026
Closed
Unavailable
Ineligible
Winter 2027
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Pre-Veterinary Medicine
Fall 2026
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Pre-Welder Certificate
Fall 2026
Closed
Unavailable
Ineligible
Winter 2026
Closed
Unavailable
Ineligible
Winter 2027
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Primary Care Paramedic Certificate
Fall 2026
Closed
Unavailable
Ineligible
Renewable Resource Management
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Eligible 03.0201
Therapeutic Recreation - Gerontology
Fall 2026 - On Campus
Open
Open
Eligible 51.0899
Fall 2026 - Online
Open
Unavailable
Ineligible
Wind Turbine Technician
Fall 2026
Open
Open
Eligible 47.0704