Founded in 1973 as Parkland Regional College, the college got its present name in 2008. Located in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, the College has six campuses and one training centre. Parkland College offers bachelor’s degrees, diplomas, certificate and adult education and works greatly in the skill development area. The College is affiliated with the University of Saskatchewan, University of Regina, and Saskatchewan Polytechnic.
Parkland College enrolls over 1,650 part-time and around 600 full-time students. The university has around 1% international students on campus mainly from countries like Bangladesh, Brazil, Chile, Fiji, Jamaica, India, Mauritius, Nepal, Nigeria, Philippines, Ukraine, and Vietnam. Programs at Parkland commence in August or September and the college does not offer January or Spring intake. The college is recognized as a Designated Learning Institution (DLI) that allows students from India,China, Philippines and Vietnam to apply for the Student Direct Stream (SDS).