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Fanshawe College of Applied Arts and Technology

Founded 1967 | London, Ont.

Fanshawe College is one of Ontario’s largest colleges, with more than 40,000 students. It has facilities in London, Simcoe, St. Thomas, Woodstock and the Huron-Bruce area. The London campus has almost 1,200 apartment-style residence rooms and about 400 rooms in 66 townhouse units.

Fanshawe attracts students from more than 100 countries. The school offers more than 220 degree, diploma and certificate programs, along with apprenticeship training. The college also offers more than 70 microcredentials and has academic partnerships with institutions in 10 countries.  

In January of 2024, Innovation Village opened at Fanshawe’s London campus, a hub featuring virtual reality and multimedia labs, a maker space, team workspaces and research support. 

Quick facts

School size:
Large

Tuition:
Degree $6,100-$6,500
Diploma $2,500-$6,900
Certificate $1,000-$3,600
Post-Grad $2,700-$12,500

Residence offerings:
Yes

Popular programs

Certificate in General Arts and Science
Diploma in Early Childhood Education
Graduate Certificate in Health Care Administration Management
Diploma in Business
Graduate Certificate in Business Management

Cool options

Doula Studies: Using an evidence-informed and reproductive justice approach, students learn to support families across their reproductive journey in this certificate program.

Green Vehicle Technician: Delivered in cutting-edge labs with state-of-the-art tools and diagnostic equipment, this program provides foundational knowledge and skills for working with electrical vehicles (EVs), including EV safety, EV ownership, operational knowledge, environmental impacts, future technologies and electrical fundamentals.

Adventure Expeditions and Interpretive Leadership: Students gain hands-on experience in adventure leading, business and wilderness first aid to prepare for a career in ecotourism.