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George Brown College

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Basic information

  • Enrollment
  • 25888students
  • Airport Pickup
  • Telephone
  • 416-415-5000
  • Fax
  • Address
  • 200 King Street East (Main Floor), Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5A 3W8

Options

  • Urban
  • Homestay
  • On-Campus Dorm/residence
  • Off-campus Residence
  • Vocational school-based Program
  • Conditional Admission (0)

Introducation

Why This School?

  • - It offers a one-year certificate, a one- to three-year Diploma, Associate’s Degree and a language course.
    - Bachelors degree graduates can apply for a Associate’s Degree right away and except that case, you can apply for Associate’s Degree after diploma course.
    - The only college in downtown, Toronto, where you can study at each college according to your major.
    - You can apply for college without English test result as it provide 8 weeks language course.
    - Four campus, 1 dormitory. Mostly studying for permanent residency.

George Brown College About the

  • As the only college located in downtown Toronto, students only study at each college according to their major. There are four campuses and one dormitory. St. James Campus is the main campus where language course students are studying. It takes about 10 minutes to walk to the dormitory from St.James Campus. The dormitory is shared by local and international students, and because it is  a dormitory, people who prefer a quiet environment can find a house nearby and move in after a semester.

    Casa Loma Campus
    St. James Campus
    Waterfront Campus
    Ryerson Location

    Out of about 30,000 students, 10 percent of Korean students are almost impossible to bump into. Six departments offer a total of 168 programs. You can support a one-year certificate course, a Diploma course, a Degree course with a bachelor's degree, and a Career-focused post-graduation program that you can apply after a bachelor's degree.

    HOSPITALITY & CULINARY ARTS
    HEALTH SCIENCES
    CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES
    COMMUNITY SERVICES & EARLY CHILDHOOD
    BUSINESS
    ARTS, DESIGN & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

About the  George Brown College

  • George Brown College is located in downtown Toronto to nurture the local talent and to Teach the skills required by urban jobs. It offers more than 160 career-oriented courses, a Diploma course for employment, and graduate and undergraduate degree programs. It provide one of the most diverse full-time classes in Canada. Most of the programs come with on-site training, giving you the opportunity to work and learn with an industry partner who may one day become a future employer.



    Six Reasons to Study at George Brown University
    1 The Best Campus located in downtown Toronto Downtown
    2 Professional lecturers with vivid field experience
    3 Various practical education environments
    4 Field training opportunity during semester
    5 'Customized Curriculum' to reflect industrial needs
    6 Close collaboration with employers

    Program
    George Brown College has a variety of programs that provide the skills needed to succeed in modern jobs.

    An English language course aimed to go to university.
    • EAP consists of nine levels, eight weeks for each level. The level test evaluates students' language skills and enables them to start learning at a level that is just right for each person.

    A diploma/a certificate program
    • 1- to 3-year curriculum focusing on field-specific practical skills
    • Get a certificate or link to a bachelor's degree or Post graduate certificate
    • Many programs offer field training/internship opportunities

    Post graduate certificate process
    • Specialized 8-to 12-month programs by sector
    • Program for students who have completed a college or university course

    A bachelor's degree
    • A four-year course that combines theoretical and field training opportunities.
    • All degree courses offer career opportunities

    University transfer
    • After graduating from George Brown University, it offers a variety of opportunities to transfer to a university within Canada or to a foreign university.

Conditional admission

  • EAP program will be a pathway to university when student cannot meet language requirement

Programs

Course Information

  • nglish Learning (EAP) Program for 
    University 

    Through the full-time English program provided by George Brown College, you can acquire the necessary language skills to succeed in Canada. You can improve English ability in the educational environment of George Brown, which focuses on future studies and career success.

    • Two-way teaching style

    • Professional lecture

    • Selected curriculum

    • Student-oriented education and support

    • Campus located in downtown

    • A vibrant campus life

    • Volunteer opportunities

    • Free talking group

    There are currently 1,000 language course students. 50% percent are international students, and half of them are new immigrants. As the class is big, class is divided into morning class which starts at 9am and afternoon class which starts at 1pm. Morning and afternoon classes are randomly assigned by the school, and students cannot choose. The EAP (English for Academic Purposs), an ESL course at George Brown College, is a full-time program that allows you to acquire the language skills you need to succeed in Canada. You can improve your English skills in a friendly environment that focuses on academic and career successes.

    There are nine levels, each of levels is  for eight weeks. At the end of Level 8, a widely recognized Ontario College Certificate is issued (if at least two ESL levels have been completed at George Brown). Students will be given the appropriate level through a level test on arrival, but those who are taking language courses for one year certificate, three years' Diploma, or Associate's degree courses can submit TOEFL or IELTS scores to be informed of the timing to start study and time required for admission.

    Level of GMC according to TOEFL IELTS score

    Sample timetable


Course Information

Schedule 8 Weeks VISA Info Acceptance letter issue
Minimum age 18 Accommodation Homestay, On-Campus Dorm/residence, Off-campus Residence

requirements

  • N/A

Course Schedule

2025-01-06
※ From the Course Starting Dates 8Weeks(month) Choose

Fees

Tuition

School's Admin fee (CAD)$ 95
Tuition
8 Week Week Week Week Week
(CAD)$ 2,825
Week Week Week Week Week

Accomodation

Housing Placement fee
Accommodation Fee
Terms Homestay On-Campus Dorm/residence Off-Campus residence
4 weeks (CAD)$ 800
8 month (CAD)$ 9250

Airport Pickup

Airport Pickup
Other Charges

Remarks / Other Information

  • * Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.

Course information

  • Since there are many majors that are popular, it is recommended to apply in one year advance. Students who do not have TOEFL or IELTS scores can go to school after finishing language course, but to predict the length of the course, we recommend you take a english exam and submit your results even though you have a low score.

    Admission time is January, May, and September.

    The Certificate process is usually one year, but the Diploma process is varies from one year to three years. For those who are planning to study for permanent residency, please note that you must register a program more than 2 years to get a three-year work permit after graduation.

    Popular major
    *Culinary management and baking are popular among cooking majors.
    H100 Culinary Management 
    H113 Baking and Pastry Arts Management
    The math grades of the second and third grade in high school should be at least 50% (5 grades). If the conditions are not met, you can take online classes or take tests. Post graduate degree program that send students to Italy and France for placement require a little bit of Italian and French. It's a coursed designed to get into university at May and go for a placement after a semester (1 year course)

    *Business related degree can choose a two-year program that only includes lectures and a three-year course that includes a co-up program in which you get a work experience. 3rd semester and 6th semester will be replaced as a internship program. Students who choose a co-up course can change to normal course, but the reverse is not possible.

    *Architecture degree is popular with reconstruction course and air-conditioning and co-conditioning course. It's mainly consist of male students as they will work at construction site. 
    T110 Building Renovation Technician
    T160 Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician

    *Child care degree
    Early childhood education is a popular major. As part of the Ryerson University building, located right next to George Brown College, is used by early childhood education students, all facilities at both schools are available. In case of an early education major, they take 7 weeks of classes and go to work placement for 7 weeks. This schedule will be repeated until graduation. While working, classes are replaced by online lectures. George Brown College is located in the heart of Toronto and operates 13 child care centers (from four to seven years old), where students are mainly working.
    C100 Early Childhood Education
    C119 Social Service Worker

    *Design
    G102 Graphic Design
    G112 Video Design and Production
    Portfolio or YouTube video production is required to apply.

    *Health
    It's not easy to get into school. A high school transcript requires 70 percent or more of your English, Math, Biology, Chemistry (or Physics) scores to study Health. Students who wish to apply for the major may consider taking a foundation course that starts with Pre- for one year, and studying at main university for two years. As a result student will studying for three years in total. Another way is that before leaving your country, students may take an online lecture to fulfill the score, or submit an online test result. In April 2019, dental hygienists are recruiting only one international student and dentistry majors are recruiting five international students. The competition is very high.
    S100 Dental Technology
    S124 Dental Hygiene

    Real-time opening status for each majors
    https://www.georgebrown.ca/international/futurestudents/programs/

    Self-Test 
    https://www.georgebrown.ca/assessment/admi-pre/

    Ontario High School Credit
    https://www.virtualhighschool.com/

    George Brown College Official Cafe
    https://cafe.naver.com/georgebrown

    Co-up application:
    If your major includes Work Experience, you will be paid $450 for a co-up application, find a job and support yourself, and receive a minimum hourly wage ($11.50) in Canada. You can get a list of our partner companies.

    Scholarship ($1,000-$5,000)
    You can apply after the second semester.
    GPA 3.5/4.0 or higher. It requires service activity records, two of professor recommendation, and interview after submitting resume outside of school.

Course information

Schedule 16 Weeks Course Level TOEFL 80
VISA Info Acceptance letter issue Minimum age 18
Accommodation Homestay, On-Campus Dorm/residence, Off-campus Residence

requirements

  • TOEFL 80 (Each score must be above 20)

Course Schedule

2025-01-06
※ From the Course Starting Dates 16Weeks(month) Choose

Fees

Tuition

School's Admin fee (CAD)$ 95
Tuition
32 Week Week Week Week Week
(CAD)$ 14,330
Week Week Week Week Week

Accommodation

Housing Placement (CAD)$ 195
Accommodation fee
Terms Homestay On-Campus Dorm/residence Off-Campus residence
4 weeks (CAD)$ 800
32 weeks (CAD)$ 9250

Airport Pickup

Airport Pickup (CAD)$ 100
Other Charges

Remarks / Other Information

  • * Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.

Housing option

Location

Accommodation

  • On-campus dormitory
    It is 10 minutes walk from St. James Campus, the main campus of George Brown where language course students staying. Living in George Brown's dormitory, give you the opportunity to enjoy the best service in a safe and comfortable facility and to participate in a variety of school activities. Another advantage is that you can focus on your school life without paying attention to your monthly utility bills or one-year rental contracts. From the very day you arrive at George Brown College, you can enjoy your college life.

    Contract Period: September-April (8 months)

    Included Content
    • Short walking distance from St. James and Waterfront Campus
    • Interesting student activity
    • Fully equipped
    • Flat screen TV in each bedroom
    • Large community space
    • Bathroom and kitchen weekly cleaning service
    • Safety and security: 24-hour front desk staff, CCTV and access control

    Student Homestay Services (SHS), you can apply for homestay with Canadian families. You can also apply for 4 or 8 weeks and find a local accommodation with adopting period in Toronto.

Surrounding Area

  • George Brown College is located in downtown Toronto.

    CN Tower
    Ride the glass-bottom elevator and climb the tower in 58 seconds. Experience EdgeWalk, the world's tallest outdoor walkway.

    Ripley's Canadian Aquarium
    You can observe various aquatic organisms. It has the longest underwater observation tunnel in North America..

    Ontario Museum of Art
    It is one of the largest art museums in North America, exhibiting more than 90,000 works of art

    Eaton Center
    More than 250 high-end restaurants and shops in the heart of downtown make it easy to shop.

Facilities

Activity

  • All of George Brown's students are free to participate in fitness classes, sporting events and more at the Fitness Center on the main campus. The school team, 'Huskies,' is a member of the Ontario College Athletic Association and participates in a variety of sporting events every year, including badminton, baseball, basketball, volleyball, soccer, cross-country, golf and more. Students can also join their own clubs or create new clubs. George Brown College has a variety of facilities such as cafeteria, wireless Internet zone, restaurants, bookstores, and convenience stores that make life easier for students.

    Exercise and Recreation
    georgebrown.ca/athletics
    The fitness center offers instructor guidance classes, a variety of sports activities and team league activities.

    International Student Ambassador Program
    As part of the campus volunteer work, you can help freshmen and build a career as an international student Ambassador.

    Peer Coaches'PEER COACHES' and Group Study Program
    georgebrown.ca/peerconnect. 
    The Peer Connect Center offers weekly activity, events, and a 20-minute workshop program that runs on a variety of topics, with study groups available for academic help.

    Cultural Exchange and Club
    georgebrown.ca/studentlife 
    Runs club activity where you can explore and interact with various interests.

Getting to the school from the airport

  • Use Pearson International Airport. Union Pearson Express (UP Express) trains are available from the airport to downtown, and other areas are taken by bus. The subway in downtown Toronto runs until 1:00 a.m. and price is fixed as $3.25 with no changes, so you need to have the right amount of coins.

    If you apply for home stay, you can receive a pick-up service at the airport

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