Georgian College of Applied Arts and Technology
Georgian recently launched a diploma in game design and simulation, a stand-alone nursing degree and a bridging program for students to go from the registered practical nurse (RPN) to the registered nurse (RN) program. Students can experience hands-on training in seven high-demand skilled trades through the new construction techniques certificate program. Students looking to explore a variety of courses and prepare for employment can develop their skills with a certificate in college foundations at Georgian College of Applied Arts and Technology.
The Peter B. Moore Advanced Technology Centre at the Barrie campus supports hands-on learning in electrical engineering and environmental sustainability, and offers a new advanced diploma in mechatronics. The building also houses the Alectra Centre for Research, Innovation and Commercialization, a hub for applied research. In 2023, the school won gold in Indigenous Education at the 2023 World Federation of Colleges and Polytechnics’ Awards of Excellence for efforts to ensure preservation of the Anishnaabemowin language.
Quick facts
School size:
Large
Tuition:
Degree $6,100-$7,000
Diploma $2,700-$12,700
Certificate $2,700-$9,600
Post-Grad $2,400-$26,600
Residence offerings:
Yes
Popular programs
Practical Nursing Diploma
Computer Programming Diploma
Computer Systems Technician
Networking Diploma
Big Data Analytics Graduate
Certificate
Hospitality Hotel and Resort
Operations Management Diploma
Cool options
Maajii-Anishnaabemdaa (Start Speaking the Language): Through virtual reality and in-person experiences, students develop a foundation for speaking and understanding Anishnaabemowin, connecting to Anishnaabe ways of being, traditional values and history.
Automotive Business School of Canada: Students get up to a year of paid co-op work terms and run the annual Georgian College Auto Show.
Marine Technology—Navigation: Students in this program learn at the Centre for Marine Training and Research, an advanced simulation and study facility.
