Georgian College was been established in the year 1967 during the emergence of the College System of Ontario. Well, it must also be mentioned that around twelve of its co-op education programs have recently been accredited by the Canadian Association for Co-operative Education (CAFCE). On the other side, three of its health programs have been accredited with a higher rating by the respective authorities.
One of the other achievements that have been secured by the college is a score of 99% that has been given to them by the Canadian Massage Therapy Council for the college’s massage therapy program. Canada’s Public Health Agency further accredited its Veterinary Assistant and Veterinary Technician programs and that can also be quoted as a credible achievement. Well, the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) has also honored the college with the CCAC Certification of Good Animal Practice (GAP).
Campus details
Georgian College offers more than 130 industry-based programs in various education streams like automotive business, community safety, management, computer studies, health, design, visual arts, engineering, sciences, environmental technologies, hospitality, human services, tourism, liberal arts, indigenous studies, skilled trades, and marine studies. The college accommodates over 13,000 students, which includes around 3,600 foreign students coming from 85 countries around the world. The college comes with an average class strength of 26 students and further grants scholarships and bursaries of over $2.5 million on a yearly basis. The College also have a high graduate employment rate along with a track record of 90.3% of graduates getting placements within six months of graduation within the academic session of 2017-18.
Program and Courses offered
- Diploma in Hospitality – Hotel and Resort Operations Management
- Diploma in Biotechnology – Health
- Graduate Certificate in Global Business Management
- Advanced Diploma in Aviation Management
- Diploma in Computer Systems Technician – Networking
- Advanced Diploma in Power Engineering Technology
- Diploma in Business – Marketing
- Diploma in Computer Programmer
- Advanced Diploma in Computer Programmer Analyst
- Advance Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Graduate Certificate in Project Management
- Graduate Certificate in Information Systems Security
- Diploma in Business – Accounting
- Diploma in Digital Photography and Imaging
- Diploma in Automotive Business
- Graduate Certificate in Human Resources Management
- Diploma in Business with Co-op
- Honours Bachelor of Business Administration (Automotive Management)
- Honours Bachelor of Business Administration (Management and Leadership)
- Advanced Diploma in Business Administration
- Graduate Certificate in Marine Engineering Management
- Diploma in Business – Entrepreneurship
- Advanced Diploma in Business Administration – Human Resources
- Diploma in Interactive Media Design – Web
- Graduate Certificate in Mobile Application Development
- Graduate Certificate in Research Analyst
- Graduate Certificate in Public Relations – Corporate Communications
- Diploma in Architectural Technician
- Diploma in Hospitality Administration – Hotel and Resort
- Diploma in Graphic Design Production
- Diploma in Business
- Diploma in Tourism – Marketing and Product Development
- Diploma in Business – Entrepreneurship with Co-op
- Advanced Diploma in Business Administration – Accounting
- Advanced Diploma in Architectural Technology
- Diploma in Sport Administration
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology
- Graduate Certificate in Communications and Professional Writing