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Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
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Sheridan is a leader in providing skills-based educational programming that integrates theory with application.
Established
1967
Main campus
1430 Trafalgar Road
Oakville, Ontario
L6H 2L1
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The Sheridan Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning annually serves 15,000 full-time and 35,000 continuing education students at its campuses in Oakville and Brampton, Ontario. Sheridan offers an innovative learning environment celebrated for academic excellence, applied research and creativity. Program options range from one-year certificates to four-year Bachelor’s degrees, in the arts, business, community service and technology fields. We prepare students for career success; 88 percent of graduates are employed within six months of graduation.
Through innovative partnerships with the public and private sectors, Sheridan has launched several unique training and applied research centres: the Visualization Design Institute, Sheridan Elder Research Centre, Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Design Technologies, and High/Scope Teacher Education Centre.
Campus locations:
- Trafalgar (Oakville)
- Davis (Brampton)
- Skills Training Centre (Oakville)
Students
| Full-time | 15,000 |
|---|---|
| Part-time and Continuing Education | 35,000 |
| Apprenticeship | 500 |
| International | 500 |
New Student Intake
| 2008 | 6,654 |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 6,264 |
| 2006 | 6,148 |
Faculty
| Full-time | 405 |
|---|---|
| Part-time | 650 |
Academic
| Bachelor’s Degrees | 6 |
|---|---|
| Articulated Bachelor’s Degrees | 5 |
| Diploma Programs | 62 |
| Certificate Programs | 12 |
| Apprenticeship Programs | 6 |
| Graduate Certificate Programs | 27 |
Graduation Data
| Average number of Graduates (last 5 years) | 5,000 |
|---|---|
| Work placement in field after graduation (%) | 88% |
| Average starting salary | $34,023 |
Applied Research and Innovation Services
Sheridan is preparing the next generation of manufacturing talent at our Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Design Technologies. This custom-built facility, located at Sheridan's Davis Campus in Brampton, also serves to help progressive manufacturers simulate real-world production challenges and identify timely, cost-effective solutions.
Sheridan's Visualization Design Institute is Canada's pioneer in digital imaging and simulation. Our visualization specialists work with partners internationally to deliver medical, engineering, educational, cultural and environmental imaging solutions.
Newcomer Integration
Sheridan’s services and programs for newcomers include a range of English language programs, from Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada, to Enhanced Language Training for internationally-trained, job-ready individuals. Our bridging programs include Fast Track to Technology Occupations, while we also offer a range of employment services specifically designed to assist newcomers in finding employment in their chosen field.
Sheridan is renowned for their expertise in:
- Digital Media
- Animation and Film
- Information Systems Security
- Health Sciences
- International Business
Sheridan offers Bachelor's Degrees in:
- Bachelor of Applied Arts – Animation
- Bachelor of Applied Arts – Illustration
- Bachelor of Applied Business – Global Business Management
- Bachelor of Applied Health Sciences – Athletic Therapy
- Bachelor of Applied Health Sciences – Exercise Science and Health Promotion
- Bachelor of Applied Information Sciences – Information Systems Security
Top 5 countries of origin of International Students:
- India
- China
- South Korea
- United States
- Trinidad
Contact Information
Media Relations
Susan Atkinson
905.845.9430 ext. 2096
susan.atkinson@sheridanc.on.ca
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