LONDON, ONTARIO Fanshawe College of Applied Arts and Technology International Centre London, Ontario, Canada
www.FanshaweC.ca/International
INTERNATIONAL CENTRE
Marketing, Recruiting, Services
Fanshawe College London, Ontario, Canada General Information about Canada • 9,984.670 Km2 – 2nd largest • 10 Provinces and 3 Territories • Provincial Educational System • G8 Country, Strong Economy and Great Opportunities • Capital City: Ottawa Location of Fanshawe: London, Ontario
LONDON, CANADA
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370,000 people city 500,000 with suburbs
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Safe, clean, modern, historic & beautiful
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2 hrs. from Toronto, Detroit, Niagara Falls
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Student and young people oriented: 24/7 gyms, cafes, restaurants, bike lanes, shopping…
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39 festivals per year, theatres, beaches…
LONDON, CANADA •
4 seasons (-10C and +26C are average January and July temperatures)
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Home of large Canadian and International companies: CAMI General Motors, Toyota, 3М, McCormick Canada, London Life Insurance Company, Labatt, Carling
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International Airport
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Via Rail trains to Toronto & Greyhound buses within Canada/US
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Average family income $78,873 per year
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6.09% unemployment (Toronto 7.63%)*
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Average house $ 247,818 (Toronto $ 515,775)* *MoneySense 2013
LONDON, ONTARIO, CANADA
Images on this slide courtesy of The London Economic Development Office - Richard Bain and John Kime
FANSHAWE COLLEGE
One of the largest colleges in Canada 5 campus sites London main campus London downtown Simcoe St. Thomas Woodstock
15,000 full-time students & 1,800 international
Unlocking Potential Certificate
-1 year
Diploma - 2 years
Around 200 academic programs
Advanced Diploma – 3 years Bachelor – 4 years Post-Graduate – 1 year
ACADEMIC SCHOOLS Applied Science & Technology Building Technology Lawrence Kilin School of Business Contemporary Media Design Health Sciences & Nursing Human Services Information Technology Language & Liberal Studies Tourism & Hospitality Transportation Technology www.fanshawec.ca/international
ACADEMIC SCHOOLS
FANSHAWE COLLEGE
TOP 10 Top 10 Programs Chosen by International Students
Top 10 Countries Represented Bahamas China El Salvador
Information Security Management
India
Hospitality Management
Jamaica
Business - Accounting
Korea
Project Management
Nigeria
International Business Management
Early Childhood Education Business - Finance Marketing Management
General Arts and Science Culinary Skills – Chef Training + over 180 other programs
Pakistan Russia Ukraine + 50 other countries
www.collegesontario.org KPI: Graduate Employment Rate Released April 15, 2014 Ontario Colleges Average Graduate Employment Rate: 83.4%
•200 Fanshawe College Programs Average: •75 Fanshawe College Programs: •17 Fanshawe College Programs:
86.4% 85%-100% 100%
Colleges Ontario Highest:
89.1%
Cooperative Education Internship Programs Employment opportunities 45 Co-op diploma programs, largest in Canada 1,200 employers hiring co-op students each year over 1,000 employers using the college’s job posting service
Scholarships Entrance scholarships for candidates with high English level Scholarships for academic achievement Scholarships for volunteering and other activities
Athletics Varsity: soccer, golf, running, softball, badminton, curling, baseball, basketball, volleyball, …
Campus Recreation: seasonal calendar Fitness Center
INTERNATIONAL CENTRE Fast admissions process: fully on-line Agent support Student services Peer tutoring & mentorship Full time certified immigration consultant
Requirements: For Academic Programs:
• Application form • Transcripts (some program might require more) • English Language Test overseas or at Fanshawe • Admission dates: September & January, some programs start also in March and May
LIVING IN LONDON
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Student Residences Homestay Private room or apartment
On-Campus Dormitory
• Traditional Residence Suites • Townhouse Units
AVERAGE STUDENT EXPENSES IN LONDON VS.TORONTO COLLEGES London
Toronto
Tuition (average) per year
$11,000-$14,000
$12,000-$18,000
Other student fees
$650-$1,900
$650-$1,900
1 wk in a homestay with 3 meals
$175
$210
Airport transfer from Toronto
$0 (paid by FC)
$60-$120
Student Residence
$450-$670
$750-$950
Bachelor (studio) apartment
From $520
From $800
Room Off Campus
$400-$550
$500-$700
City transportation pass
$0 (included)
$108
Dinner in a restaurant
$25-$45
$40-$75
Fanshawe College London, Ontario, Canada Work Opportunities in Canada 20 hours per week during semester or full-time on holidays Open work permit for spouses
Free school for children Co-op / internship (4 months per year of study)
Post grad work (up to 3 years of open work permit) www.fanshawec.ca/international
www.CIC.gc.ca
University Transfer 35 partner universities in Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, Australia http://www.fanshawec.ca/university 2+2 & 3+1 programs Business Accounting (Western University) Hospitality Management (University of New Brunswick) Business and Commerce (Nipissing University) Dual Diploma programs - Nursing (Fanshawe + Western University) - Music Recording Arts (Fanshawe + Western University) - Media Theory and Production (Fanshawe + Western University)
WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKING 2014 (ARWU) 7 of Canada’s top ranked universities have articulation agreements with Fanshawe College
TRANSFER •University of Toronto •McGill University •McMaster University •University of Ottawa •Western University •University of Waterloo •York University
English Language Institute
ESL, IELTS, Summer Program English Language Evaluation - accepted by Fanshawe, Western, Huron, Brescia, Kings. Flexible start dates 4, 8, 16 weeks May-August 8-16 weeks September – April
ESL, Cultural & Career Summer Camp for Teenagers
14 – 18 years old
July and August start dates 2, 3 & 4 weeks program Homestay and Residence options ESL 12 hours/ wk Daily social and cultural activities Career workshops and tours Weekend excursions
International Opportunities
Semester Abroad
Work, Volunteering, Internships University Transfer - USA, UK, Ireland, Australia
LONDON, ONTARIO, CANADA Fanshawe International Tel.: (519)452 4278 Fax: (519) 659 9393 E-mail:
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