Sheridan College

Sheridan College

Canada is well-known for its high-quality educational institutions, such as Sheridan College. It is a public school in Canada that is home to over 23,900 students, including 8,700 international students from 110 different countries of the world. According to the ranking of Research Infosource Inc., the school is among the top five research colleges in Canada in the list of Canada’s Top 50 Research Colleges in 2020.

Sheridan College has three campuses in Canada. Trafalgar Campus, home for 8,225 students, is located in Oakville. The campus offers 45 study programs to its students. Hazel McCallion Campus is situated in Mississauga. The campus houses near 5,594 students, and it offers 33 study programs. The famous Pilon School of Business is based here. The largest campus of Sheridan College, Davis Campus, is located in Brampton. It is home to 10,697 students, and it offers 69 study programs.

Sheridan College offers about 130 full-time as well as part-time programs across five faculties, 25 of which are degree programs. Also, 500 courses are offered for Continuing and Professional Studies. The main study fields of Sheridan College are Applied Computing, Architectural Studies, Business, Engineering Sciences, Humanities, and Social Sciences, Technology Fundamentals, Visual and Performing Arts.

Some of the most popular programs at Sheridan College among international students are Bachelor of Business Administration (Human Resources Management), Diploma in Computer System Technician (Software Engineering), Graduate Certificate in Advertising (Account Management), and Graduate Certificate in Creative Industries Management. Moreover, Sheridan College is the first undergraduate school in the country that offers a Creativity course to its students.

Admission Requirements

Sheridan College does not have admission deadlines for international students. Nevertheless, it is better to submit the applications by September. You can also contact the international admissions team of the school to know the suitable timeline for submitting your application. If you want to apply to the study program at Sheridan College, you need to follow the step-by-step application process.

1. You should apply online at the official website by choosing a preferred study program. International students have a right to apply for a maximum of three courses with one application.
2. You need to pay a 100 CAD application fee.
3. You must submit all the required documents by uploading them in PDF format. Moreover, you have to provide original documents in the native language with the notarized translation.
4. When you receive an offer letter, you need to accept it on myStudent Centre account. Sheridan College starts sending out offers of admission for the fall semester as early as February 1 each academic year. Offers of admission to study programs with additional admission requirements, such as portfolios or auditions, are issued starting later in March.
5. You need to pay the tuition fee of the respective study program.
6. You should apply for a study permit to study in Canada.

To submit your application to Sheridan College, you need to prepare the following documents:

1. Official high school diploma and certificates.
2. Bachelor’s degree if you apply for graduate study programs.
3. Relevant academic transcripts from all attended institutions.
4. Overall 65% in each subject. A minimum is 60%.
5. All documents have to be assessed by ICAS Canada or World Education Services (WES).
6. Official English proficiency test scores.
7. A valid passport.
8. Letters of Recommendation.
9. Statement of Purpose to study in Canada.
10. Portfolio, if it is required for your study courses.
11. Work experience, if it is required for your program.

Speaking about the English proficiency tests, international applicants can pass TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE. If you pass TOEFL to apply for the certificate and diploma programs, you need to have the following scores: Paper-Based of 550, or Internet-Based of 80, or Special Home Edition of 80. If you pass TOEFL to apply for the degree programs, you need to have such scores: Paper-Based of 570, or Internet-Based of 88, or Special Home Edition of 88.

If you pass IELTS, you need to have a minimum of 6.0 to apply for the certificate and diploma programs at Sheridan College and a minimum of 6.5 to apply for the degree programs. If you pass PTE, you need to have a minimum of 58 to apply for the certificate and diploma programs and a minimum of 60 to apply for the degree programs.

There are also additional requirements for undergraduate admission to Sheridan College. Study programs in creative subject areas, such as Art and Design, Music, Theatre, can require applicants to submit a portfolio or audition for admission. Then, the admission committee will select students based on their academic performances and test scores.

If you want to get admitted to the undergraduate study program at Sheridan College, you have to meet the following requirements:

1. You need to have an Ontario secondary school diploma (OSSD) or equivalent high school diploma.
2. You should have a relevant English proficiency test score mentioned above.
3. You should have relevant scores in each subject required for the chosen study program.
4. You should provide academic transcripts.
5. You should have good computer skills.
6. You should provide a Statement of Purpose.

Sheridan College also offers certificate and diploma study programs at the graduate level. To be admitted to the graduate program at the school, you have to meet the following requirements:

1. You should have a postsecondary degree or diploma.
2. You need to have a relevant English proficiency test score.
3. You should provide academic transcripts.
4. You should have good computer skills.
5. You should have relevant work experience.
6. You should provide a Statement of Purpose for MS in Canada.

Fees for International Students

At Sheridan College, the tuition fee for international students varies from 14,000 CAD to 23,000 CAD per year.

For instance, Diploma in Business Administration (Accounting), Diploma in Business Administration (Finance), and Diploma in Business Administration (Marketing) cost 13,992 CAD per year. Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting) costs 14,741 CAD per year. Bachelor of Animation, Bachelor in Applied Information Sciences, Bachelor of Computer Science (Mobile Computing), Bachelor of Craft and Design (Ceramics), Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Engineering), Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering), and Bachelor of Interaction Design cost 23,164 CAD per year at Sheridan College.

International students also should know the estimated costs of other expenditures at Sheridan College. They would vary due to the standard of living and choices of the student. Nevertheless, the average expenditures for an academic year at Sheridan College are as follows: on-campus accommodation costs 5,328-5,711 CAD, food costs 1,520 CAD, books cost 760 CAD, transportation costs 608 CAD, and other expenditures can cost 1,216 CAD. In total, you need approximately 10,000 CAD per year to live and study in Canada.

Sheridan College is the perfect study destination for international students due to its co-op and internship programs. They are forms of education that combine theoretical learning with unpaid or paid work experience. Each student gets a job related to their study program. You will be offered to apply for the co-op program when you have been accepted to an undergraduate program at Sheridan College. International students should apply for co-op programs in the first year of study at the school. When you have been accepted into a degree program at Sheridan College, you are automatically accepted to the internship program. As a rule, the internship is conducted between the third and fourth year of the study program.

Co-op programs that are available at Sheridan College require 360 hours for the completion of a work term. If you are involved in an applied degree program, your internship programs must be a minimum of 14 full-time consecutive weeks (30 hrs/week on average). While completing their diploma or degree at Sheridan College, international students are employed for up to 12 months and can earn from 10 CAD to 24 CAD per hour. Moreover, co-op and internship programs at Sheridan College allow graduates to find full-time employment faster than students who were not involved in such programs.

 

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