ON-SPOT ASSESSMENT FOR GEORGIAN COLLAGE - CANADA Georgian College is visiting us on 21th November (Thursday) Quick Facts : * Established in 1967 * Mission: To inspire innovation, transform lives and connect communities through the power of education * Georgian was Ontario’s first co-op education college and today is a recognized leader in student work experience, partnering with 6,200 co-op employers * 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 * Seven campuses: Barrie, Midland, Muskoka, Orangeville, Orillia, Owen Sound, South Georgian Bay, plus University * 88.1 per cent of Georgian grads in labour force found work within six months of graduating (provincial average: 83.6 * 93.3 per cent employer satisfaction with the quality of the educational preparation of college graduates (provincial average: 93.4 per cent) * Received the highest score among Ontario colleges in the 2013 International Student Barometer (ISB) survey, also ranked number two among all Canadian colleges and universities, and number three in the world * Named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for the sixth time * Named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers four years in a row * More than 900 awards and scholarships are disbursed to students annually with a combined value of over $700,000 * One of the fastest growing colleges in Ontario: 83 per cent enrolment growth from 2002 to 2012 * 11,000 full-time students – including more than 700 international students from over 43 countries, such as India, China, South Korea, Japan and Nigeria; 28,000 Continuing Education registrations annually * Offers academic upgrading, apprenticeship training, certificate and diploma programs, as well as university undergraduate and graduate degrees, college degrees and graduate certificate programs through unique University Partnership Centre * Over 1,200 full-time and part-time students enrolled in more than 20 apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs Areas of Interest : ABORIGINAL STUDIES AUTOMOTIVE BUSINESS BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT STUDIES COMPUTER STUDIES DEGREE STUDIES DESIGN AND VISUAL ARTS ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY AND TRADES ENTREPRENEURIAL STUDIES GENERAL STUDIES GRADUATE CERTIFICATE STUDIES HEALTH AND WELLNESS STUDIES HOSPITALITY, TOURISM AND RECREATION HUMAN SERVICES JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY Academic services : Library Commons Learning Centres Media Services Student Services including Job Connect etc Co-op, Internship & Career Services Registrar’s Office Financial Aid georgiancollege.ca/
Posted on: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 08:08:58 +0000
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