Georgian College of Applied Arts and Technology

Canada

Georgian College of Applied Arts and Technology, Canada, is a public college in Ontario. The institution runs courses at various postgraduate levels and specialises in market-drive programs. Some of the leading courses at Georgian include Engineering, Health, Food and Hospitality, Business and Telecommunications.

The college opened in 1967 to provide post-secondary learning opportunities to local students. However, Georgian has grown to offer higher education for over 13,000 full-time students and international students from over 60 different countries.

What is the Georgian College of Applied Arts and Technology acceptance rate for International Students?

The Georgian College of Applied Arts and Technology acceptance rate is over 90%.

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Across its six campuses, Georgian has a range of modern leisure and academic facilities. First, students can access IT services and libraries at five campuses. Among the library resources are subject-specific books, online databases, ebooks and academic support. The college also has modern classrooms and teaching facilities and some practical learning areas. 

Extracurricular and social facilities are located on campus. For instance, the college has food vendors, cafes and restaurants at five of the six campuses. Students can also shop at the Georgian Stores for affordable course materials and food. Furthermore, high-quality fitness centres, sports fields and gyms are on offer.

City life

Georgian College’s main campus is in Barrie. The college is in the downtown area of the city and students will find a laid-back and friendly community. There is also plenty to take in, with local beaches, parks, restaurants, cafes and shops nearby. Various hiking and cycling trails are also located in and around the city. Further afield, Toronto is just south of Barrie and a one-hour drive away.

Employability

Georgian College currently has one of the highest graduate employment rates among Ontario colleges. Recently, 90.3% of Georgian alumni found work within six months of graduation, which is above the provincial average. In addition, employers reported 100% satisfaction for the second year in a row for Georgian graduates. Whilst studying, students also get the opportunity to work with about 6,200 employers across Canada within the college network.

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In recent years, the Georgian College of Applied Arts and Technology has offered students over $3 million in financial aid. The college has over 650 scholarship and aid options for students. In addition, the institution has financial support programmes specifically for international students, regardless of their degree level. These include in-course awards and entrance awards.

The Georgian College of Applied Arts and Technology employability rate is 90.3%.

The Georgian College of Applied Arts and Technology is ranked 1569th in the QS World University Rankings.

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