Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology is a publicly funded English language institution. The college is located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It was founded in 1967. According to QS World Ranking Algonquin College ranked 1531st globally in 2022. According to another popular ranking body, US News & World Report, Algonquin College is ranked 263 in Canada for the year 2022. This college also secured rank #1428 in 2022, according to Times Higher Education.
Admission to Post-secondary Bachelor’s Degree Program (4 years)
- Higher Secondary School certificate with a minimum grade of 65 in the required program subjects
- Include transcripts for any postsecondary courses or programs completed
- English Proficiency requirements are as follows for consideration:
- A minimum TOEFL score of 88 (internet based with no single test score below 22)
- An IELTS with an overall minimum score of 6.5 (with no single test score below 6.0)
- A CAEL with an overall band score of 70
Admission to a Post Graduate Certificate Program (1 year)
- Bachelor’s degree placed in the first or second division and university transcripts
- English Proficiency requirements are as follows for consideration:
- A minimum TOEFL score of 88 (internet based with no single test score below 22)
- An IELTS with an overall minimum score of 6.5 (with no single test score below 6.0)
- A CAEL with an overall band score of 70
Tuition fee per year Diploma 3 years $17,049.81 per year for all programs
- Advertising and Marketing Communications Management
- Media and Communications
- Animation
- Applied Museum Studies Duration
- Architectural Technology (Co-op and Non-Co-op Version)
- Biotechnology – Advanced (Co-op and Non-Co-op Version)
- Business Administration (Core)
- Business Administration (Core)
- Business Administration – Accounting
- Business Administration – Accounting
- Business Administration – General Business
- Business Administration – Human Resources
- Child and Youth Care (Year 1)
- Civil Engineering Technology (Co-op and Non-Co-op Version)
- Computer Engineering
- Technology – Computing Science (Co-op and Non-Co-op Version)
- Computer Programming and Analysis (Co-op and Non-Co-op Version)
- Computer Systems
- Technology – Security – Pathway for Computer Systems
- Dental Hygiene
- Electrical Engineering Technology (Co-op and Non-Co-op Version)
- Game Development
- Graphic Design
- Massage Therapy
- Mechanical Engineering Technology (Co-op and Non-Co-op Version)
- Medical Radiation
- Technology
- Respiratory Therapy
Certificates $16,200 – $22,000
- Academic and Career Entrance (John Howard Society) 24 weeks
- Academic and Career Entrance (Ottawa) 24 weeks
- Action Sports Parks Development 1 year
- Baking and Pastry Arts 1 year
- Bartending 14 weeks
- Business Fundamentals 1 year
- General Arts and Science – One-Year – Aboriginal Studies
- Human Services Foundations
- Mechanical Techniques – Plumbing
- Medical Device Reprocessing 1 year
- Personal Support Worker
- Woodworking Techniques
Degree programs
Graduate Certificate and Bachelor Degree Programs.
International Student fees $4,925.77per term $9,851.54 annually.
- Bachelor of Engineering (Automation and Robotics) (Co-op) Duration: 4 Years
- Bachelor of Engineering (Automation and Robotics) (Co-op) Pathway for Electrical Engineering Technician Duration: 4 Years,
- Bachelor of Engineering (Automation and Robotics) (Co-op) Pathway for Electrical
- Bachelor of Engineering (Automation and Robotics) (Co-op) Pathway for Electromechanical Engineering
- Bachelor of Engineering (Automation and Robotics) (Co-op) Pathway for Mechanical Engineering Technology 4 Years
- Bachelor of Information Technology (Information Resource Management) (Co-op)
- Bachelor of Information Technology (Interactive Media Design) (Co-op)
- Bachelor of Information Technology (Network Technology) (Co-op) Duration: 4 Years
- Bachelor of Information Technology (Optical Systems and Sensors) (Co-op)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Tuition & Books (1 Year)
Includes Tuition, Health Insurance, Upass (bus pass), Access to Athletics and Recreation
Centre (ARC) and Student Access Fees (8-Month Academic Year) $16,200 – $22,000
Accommodations & Meals (3 meals/day) $940
International Program Dates 2023
January 9 – February 24, 2023
March 6 – April 21, 2023
May 8 – June 23, 2023
July 4 – August 18, 2023
September 5 – October 20, 2023
October 30 – December 15, 2023
Application fee of $250 CAD
Scholarship: Undergraduate / postgraduate
Arnold Smith Royal Commonwealth Society Scholarship- Ottawa Chapter
Awarded to an International student entering level 2 with a high GPA. Recipient should be a student from a Commonwealth country other than Canada.
David Phillipe Duguay Scholarship for Academic Achievement
Awarded to a mature student in Level 2 of the Social Service Worker program with a high GPA. A mature student is defined as someone who is 25 years of age at the time they are considered for the Scholarship. Open to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and international students.
Gary Neville Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to two students in their second year of studies, one in Broadcasting – Radio and one in Broadcasting –Television, who can demonstrate academic merit. Open to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and international students.
Guard Me International Student Scholarship
Awarded to a full-time returning (after one term completion) international student(s) with a minimum GPA of 3.6.
Out of this World Scholarship
Awarded to a student in the Mechanical Techniques -Plumbing program with a high GPA. Open to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and international students.
Paramedic Scholarship of Excellence
Awarded to a full-time student who has completed the 2nd semester of the Paramedic program with the highest GPA. Open to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and international students.