Georgian College

Address

Address: One Georgian Drive, Barrie, Ontario, Canada L4M 3X9

Website: www.georgiancollege.ca

School Details

Key Facts

Georgian was Ontario’s first co-op education college and today is a recognized leader in student work experience. Georgian has partnerships with 6,200 co-op employers and more than 4,100 Georgian students gain experience in paid co-ops every year.
Known for attracting the best partnerships with local and international employers and for providing industry with highly skilled graduates to sustain and grow their operations
More than 125 career-focused programs, 11,000 full-time students (including 1,100 international students from more than 50 countries) and 28,000 part-time registrations
The City of Barrie has been named Canada’s safest city according to the Crime Severity Index by Statistics Canada. (August 2014)

Rankings & Accreditation

88.3% of our graduates find work within six months
6,200 employers partner with us to offer work and learning opportunities

Student Population

Total: 11,000 full-time students (including 1,100 international students from more than 50 countries) and 28,000 part-time registrations
International: 1,100
Vietnamese: Approx. 15-20 each year

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements vary by program. Details are available at the following link, section 2.5:www.georgiancollege.ca/admissions/policies-procedures/#2-admissions.

Tuition & Fees:

Diploma: approximately $13,500-$14,500
Degree: approximately $16,500-$18,500
Graduate Certificate: approximately $16,500-$20,000

Living Expenses:

Homestay (with meals): $750
Homestay (without meals): $500
Room for rent (estimated cost): $500
Residence fees

Others (Health Insurance):

Books, English for Academic Purposes: $250 to $350 (per 7 week semester)
Books, post-secondary programs: $50 to $200 (Per textbook)
Transportation: $65 (per month)
Groceries: $300 to $400 (monthly estimate)

Total Estimated Cost: $30,000 (Canadian dollars)

Scholarship & Financial Aid

Overview

Georgian College is a powerful place, helping people from all walks of life to grow, thrive and succeed by delivering quality educational experiences that prepare them for meaningful careers.

Academics

Automotive Business
Business and Management
Community Safety
Computer Studies
Design and Visual Arts
Engineering and Environmental Technologies
Entrepreneurship
Health, Wellness and Sciences
Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation
Human Services
Liberal Arts
Marine Studies

Link to the academics webpage: www.georgiancollege.ca/academics/full-time-programs/

The college began in 1967. It was the first co-op college in Ontario and is the largest co-op college in Canada, with more than 6200 employers offering 4,500 co-op positions each year. Georgian is known for attracting the most dynamic industry and community leaders, building rich partnerships and providing industry with highly skilled graduates to sustain and grow their operations.

Georgian College provides innumerable academic opportunities and pathways for its students, ranging from academic upgrading, diploma programs, to graduate certificate, college degree and university degree programs through its unique University Partnership Centre.

Georgian has over 11,000 full-time and 28,000 part-time students annually including international students from more than 52 countries. Approximately 780 full-time and 1,500 part-time employees work at Georgian.

Georgian College continues to score top marks in the Ontario college system annual survey, consistently maintaining one of the highest graduate employment rates among Ontario colleges. In addition, it received the highest possible marks in the provincial Program Quality Assurance Process Audit. Georgian has been named as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers (for the fifth time) and has been named as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for the past two years. Visit us at www.georgiancollege.ca!

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