Putting opportunity on the map

The Northern Alberta Development Council advances the promise of Alberta's North. NADC’s mandate is to help the region’s 150 communities and 350,000 people realize their rich potential and strengthen their diverse economies. The Council is made up of a dedicated group of provincial and local leaders and secretariat support tasked with producing quality regional development information, supporting education and skills enhancement programs and building strategic partnerships.

Celebrating 50 Years

The Northern Alberta Development Bursary program is celebrating our 50th anniversary! Over the last half century the NADB has grown and helped countless students and northern communities.

Reports

The NADC produces an annual report outlining business plan goals and strategies, preformance measures and results, key projects and initiatives along with future planning.

Bursaries

The Northern Alberta Development Bursary Program advances the promise of Alberta's North. NADC’s mandate is to help the region’s 150 communities and 350,000 people realize their rich potential.

Medical and Dentistry

The Medical and Dentistry Student Bursary is a return service bursary of $14,000 or $28,000 per year for the full length of the medical program (maximum 4 years).

First Nations, Métis and Inuit (FNMI) Bursary

The FNMI bursary program provides funding for students in the form of a non-repayable bursary if you agree to live and work in the north for one year in return for each year of bursary support received.

NADC Bursary

The NADC Bursary is a return service bursary of $7,000 per year for a maximum of two years, and is offered to students in their final two years of post-secondary studies.