Fanshawe College
Fanshawe College
Location: London, Ontario, Canada
Foundation Year: 1967
Type: Public
Tuition Fees: from 2,606 CAD to 11,188 CAD per term
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts and Technology is one of the largest colleges in Canada and today it boasts more than 43,000 students from all over the world. The institution was founded in 1967 in London, Ontario. Now it also has campuses in St. Thomas, Simcoe, and Woodstock.
Fanshawe is a top-ranked comprehensive college that provides flexible learning arrangements and experiential educational opportunities. All of the program curriculums are developed in response to labor market needs. Students are offered a choice of more than 200 degree, diploma, certificate, and apprenticeship programs, that help to unlock their potential and achieve success in a variety of disciplines. Applied Arts, Business, Health Care, Human Services, Hospitality, and Technology are the main areas of study available at Fanshawe College of Applied Arts and Technology. Also, the College actively provides re-skilling and skill upgrading opportunities for mature learners. Custom training for federally and provincially sponsored trainees, community organizations, sectoral training councils, and private sector employers in the business, health, industrial and services sectors are designed and delivered by the Fanshawe staff.
The College describes its main goal as a desire to unlock students` potential and provide pathways to success. Fanshawe students get an exceptional learning experience and shape a global outlook that meets employer needs. The academic atmosphere and values are focused on students’ well-being, involvement in the active community life, wise utilization of resources, and self-development.
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts and Technology is a member of the Canadian Bureau for International Education, the Candian Collegiate Athletic Association, the Colleges and Institutes Canada, the Candian University Press.
Fanshawe College is a popular choice among international students, each year it welcomes attendees from more than 100 countries. They come to Fanshawe for many reasons, among which is a strong commitment to student satisfaction and graduate employment rate above 90%. The institution has its educational representatives around the world: Barbados, Bahamas and Trinidad, Africa, Turkey, Pakistan, Middle East, Korea, Japan, and ASEAN, Bangladesh, Brazil, Chine, Taiwan, Hong Kong, India, Latin America, and the Caribbean, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Nepal, Vietnam, Europe, and CIS. Applicants can schedule a meeting online and discuss all the necessary issues with well-trained and caring assistants.
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts and Technology consists of 17 academic schools: the Lawrence Kinlin School of Business, the Donald J. Smith School of Building Technology, the School of Applied Science and Technology, the Norton Wolf School of Aviation Technology, the School of Transportation Technology and Apprenticeship, the School of Community Studies, the School of Design, the School of Contemporary Media, the School of Digital and Performing Arts, the School of Information Technology, the School of Health Sciences, the School of Language and Liberal Studies, the English Language Institute, the School of Public Safety, the School of Nursing, the Center of Research and Innovation, and the School of Tourism, Hospitality and Culinary Arts. These schools offer more than 200 different full-time, part-time, online and distance, continuing education, corporate training, and apprenticeship programs and courses.
Fanshawe College’s Centre for Research and Innovation is focused on solving industry and business applied research needs through leading expertise, resources, partners, and funding. Services it offers include proof-of-concept product development, product testing, and validation, proposal development, project financial management, grant administration, connecting industry to funding, partners, and research expertise, professional development for researchers. The Center is proud of its partners: the Canada Foundation for Innovation, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Council of Canada, the Southern Ontario Network for Advanced Manufacturing Innovation, the Bioenterprise Corporation, the RH Accelerator, the London Economic Development Corporation, and the South Central Ontario Region Economic Development Corporation.
250 Full-Time programs available at Fanshawe College cover the areas of Agriculture, Animal, and Related Practices, Transportation and Logistics, Business, Finance, and Administration, Media, Communication and Languages, Fire, Justice and Security, Culinary, Hospitality, Recreation and Tourism, Energy, Environmental and Natural Resources, Arts and Culture, Health, Food and Medical, Computers and Telecommunications, Engineering and Technology, Education, Community and Social Services, Career and Preparation, and Professions and Trades.
Part-Time program options available at Fanshawe College of Applied Arts and Technology are Academic Upgrading and Weekend College Offerings, and Regional Campus MyPath programs in Esthetics, Food Service Work, Health Care Office Assistance, Human Resources Essentials, Professional Office Essentials, and Project Management.
Fanshawe College also provides asynchronous and synchronous online studies that include Post-Secondary programs, Graduate Certificates, Continuing Education programs, and OntarioLearn - Online Offerings.
The choice of Continuing Education courses covers the areas of Apprentice, Technology, and Trades, Arts and Recreation, Communication and Languages, Business, Computers, Design and Media, Continuing Professional Development, General Education, Culinary and Hospitality, Health and Nursing, Home and Garden, Transportation, Sciences and Mathematics, Teaching and Training. It is worth mentioning, that Continuing Education students can register on a course-by-course basis.
Apprenticeships and Skilled Trades at Fanshawe College include a wide choice of Construction programs, Industrial programs, Motive Power programs, and Service programs.
Pathway programs developed at Fanshawe College of Applied Arts and Technology allow transfer to, within, and from the institution. A number of top-rated educational partners in Canada and abroad allow students to get the best international experience and to prepare for the best professional practices in the world of a globalized economy.
Fanshawe College offers a wide range of Corporate courses in Communication, Business and Leadership, Computer Software and Programming, Licensing and Certification, Health Care, and Occupational Health and Safety. Data Management, e-Learning, HR Consulting Services, Learning Management Solutions, Planning and Reports, Research, and Market Analysis services are also available for Fanshawe clients.
Fanshawe Residence is built to recreate a home away from home for the students of the College. The choice of traditional apartment-style or townhouse-style accommodations is available. Student housing options include 1,200 traditional apartment-style residence rooms and almost 400 townhouse rooms at the London campus. It is worth mentioning, that there is also a variety of comfortable off-campus housing options in the town.
Tuition fees at Fanshawe College of Applied Arts and Technology depend on a chosen program and its duration. The total tuition fees for international students start from 2,606 CAD to 11,188 CAD per term.
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