About NHCTCS
New Hampshire's public, two-year colleges in the New Hampshire Community Technical College System (NHCTCS) serve over 25,000 students a year at seven campuses and eight satellite locations.
Established to further the cause of scientific and technical education in NH, NHCTCS offers technical, academic, and professional preparation. NHCTCS focuses on high-tech and leading-edge education and transferability.
NHCTCS offers over 75 associate degree programs and more than 165 certificate & diploma programs, with locations in Berlin, Claremont, Concord, Laconia, Manchester, Nashua, and Stratham.
NH Community Technical College System
Space Grant supports recruitment and scholarship support for New Hampshire Community Technical College System (NHCTCS) students studying fields relevant to NASA. Emphasis is placed on women and other groups underrepresented in these fields. NASA support is used to launch a challenge grant campaign to increase program resources.
New Hampshire Space Grant funds are used to leverage matching funds from industry and private sources through a matching grants campaign. Scholarships are used to encourage enrollment and to enhance success and retention of disadvantaged and underrepresented groups. Public Service of New Hamsphire has made a $60,000 3-year commitment to provide matching funds.
Career awareness and outreach programs are focused on attracting high school graudates with interest in science, math, and technology programs, with a emphasis on recruiting underrepresented students and women.
NHCTCS campuses:
NHCTC Berlin
is the northern most of NH Community Technical Colleges.
Since it began in 1966, the college has expanded to 70,000
square feet of modern classrooms, laboratories and shops.
The philosophy: to provide students with a first-rate two-year
college education to prepare them for high paying, secure
jobs.
NHTI in Concord has twenty-five Associate Degree programs, two Diploma programs and twenty Certificate programs.
NHCTC Claremont has nineteen career-oriented programs where students gain highly specialized skills and knowledge necessary to enter the job market in a number of technical, business and health-oriented fields.
NHCTC Laconia offers programs such as fire science, fire protection, graphic design and automotive/marine technology. In over 30 years of existence, the Laconia campus offers technical education and the personal and professional skills needed to be successful.
NHCTC Manchester offers major programs of study in English, Social Sciences, Mathematics and Physical or Biological Sciences.
NHCTC Nashua has expanded several times in order to provide great learning facilities -- a hydraulics/pneumatics/robotics laboratory, a photography laboratory and studio, new microcomputer laboratories,the most modern automotive laboratory in the State, and, most recently, facilities to teach aviation technology.
NHCTC Stratham offers programs in Accounting, Automotive Technology, Computer Aided Design, Information Technology, Computer Aided Design, Surgical Technology, Veterinary Technology, Nursing, Management, and Early Childhood Education. The Stratham campus includes a satellite at Pease International Tradeport.