Established in 1967, Georgian is currently celebrating over 50 years of innovation in education. Georgian College is one of 24 publicly funded Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology in Ontario. 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. At Georgian, they work together with industry and community partners to offer relevant, cutting-edge curriculum, quality work placements and co-op work experiences with top employers. Their students graduate with entrepreneurial mindsets and are ready to think, create, lead and do. Georgian also has one of the highest graduate employment rates among Ontario colleges - 89.7% of alumni found work within six months of graduation, well above the provincial average, which has been exceeded for 20 years (2018-19 KPIs).
At Georgian College they accelerate success through exceptional teaching and learning, innovation and partnerships. Their mission is to inspire innovation, transform lives and connect communities through the power of education. They value excellence, community, engagement, integrity, inclusion and sustainability.
Why Georgian College
- Campus Life: The John Di Poce South Georgian Bay Campus offers state-of-the-art facilities easily accessed by local transit, and lots of one-on-one time with faculty and staff. The campus also has easy access to ski hills, trails and Scenic Caves. Nearby Wasaga Beach, downtown Collingwood and Blue Mountain Resort make for great dining, nightlife and all-season recreational opportunities.
- Facilities: 20,000 square feet of learning space; Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) room; community room; computer labs; municipal transit hub; nursing simulation lab; park-like setting with beautiful mountain views; student lounge; videoconferencing classroom
