Selkirk College was established in 1966 to serve the post-secondary education needs of the West Kootenay region.  The main campuses are in Castlegar, Nelson, Trail, and Grand Forks; there are also learning centres in Kaslo, Kettle Valley, Nakusp and Slocan Valley.  The college offers a wide range of university transfer, career, vocational and college preparatory programs for students of all backgrounds.

FACILITY/SERVICE HIGHLIGHTS: The student residences on the Castlegar Campus can accommodate 100 students in single rooms.  Two residences in Nelson offer a total of 110 single and double occupancy rooms and four suites.