Ontario’s first public college, located in Toronto. Offers a wide range of programs focusing on career preparation, with strong links to industry and a diverse student body.
Address: 941 Progress Avenue, M1G 3T8 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Automotive and Aerospace Technology, Health Sciences, Business
Domains taught:
- Aerospace, Automation, Engineering, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Robotics, Software Engineering
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma, Graduate Certificate
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Strong partnerships with industry sectors like aerospace (Downsview campus), automotive, and digital media. Focus on experiential learning and global citizenship.
Research:
Applied research in areas such as advanced manufacturing, sustainable energy, digital health, and aerospace innovation.
Famous Alumnis:
John Candy (attended briefly), Elinor Caplan, Lindy Booth
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
1800
Current students***:
45000
Foreign students***:
30%
Cumulative former students***:
200000
Pros
Leader in applied education with specialized facilities (e.g., aerospace campus), strong focus on employability and global perspectives, diverse community.
Cons
Large institution with multiple campuses, focus is primarily on applied skills and diplomas.
Best For
Students seeking career-focused education in fields like aerospace, automotive technology, health, or business, valuing experiential learning and a diverse environment in Toronto.
- Aerospace, Automotive, Design for Manufacturing (DfM), Innovation, Quality Management, Sustainable Development
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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