SHERIDAN COLLEGE, OAKVILLE, ONTARIO

Sheridan College Ranking, Programs, Admission Process & Living Cost

Updated On - November 14th, 2019

Hitaishi Bhatia

Study Abroad Expert

Sheridan College, a public college in Canada founded in 1967, is an institute with over 23,000 students enrolled in its 120 full-time programs. Sheridan College offers various programs ranging at the levels of degree, certificate and diploma.

With a Silver Star Sustainability rating from AASHE, Sheridan College is an institute committed to sustainability and practises it in its curriculum as well. With an international population of around 30%, Sheridan College is a globally renowned name in the field of research among aspirants seeking to study in Canada. It is in fact the first undergraduate school in Canada to provide a creativity course to its aspirants.

Sheridan College Rankings

• As per the rankings released in 2018 by Research Infosource Inc., Sheridan College was honored under top 5 research colleges in Canada in the list of Canada’s Top 50 Research Colleges.
• The similar report also awarded Sheridan College under the top 5 in the categories of student researchers, research partnerships, income and intensity.
• Sheridan College also continues to maintain its #1 rank in the completed research projects with a total of 180 projects.

Highlights

Programs, Campuses and Accommodation

Sheridan College Courses

Sheridan College offers admissions to over 120 programs in its 5 faculties, 25 of which are degree programs. Also, more than 500 courses are offered for Continuing and Professional Studies. Both full-time as well as part-time courses, are offered at the institute.

Major fields of interest across which the programs are offered includes Engineering Sciences, Business, Applied Computing, Technology Fundamentals, Visual & Performing Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences and Architectural Studies, among others.

Some of the popular courses at Sheldon College, favourite among students are as mentioned below:

• BBA (Hons.) in Human Resources Management.
• Graduate Certificate in Advertising- Account Management.
• Graduate Certificate in Creative Industries Management.
• Diploma in Computer System Technician- Software Engineering.

Sheridan College Campuses

The Sheridan School has 3 campuses in Canada. The campuses are located in Mississauga, Brampton and Oakville.

• Hazel McCallion Campus, located in Mississauga has a student population of 5,594 students and it offers 33 programs. Pilon School of Business is located here.
• Davis Campus, located in Brampton has 10,697 students enrolled and it offers 69 programs. It is the largest campus of Sheridan.
• Trafalgar Campus, located in Oakville offers 45 programs and has a student population of 8,225 students.

Sheridan College Accommodation Options

Sheridan College offers various accommodation options to its aspirants to choose from as per their budget, needs and requirements. The available options includes on-campus hostels and off-campus homestays, among others.

On-Campus

• Residence facilities are available at the Davis Campus and Trafalgar Road Campus.
• On-campus hostels at Sheridan are available at varying range of 5,328 to 5,711 USD.
• Sheridan College hostels provide modern residential facilities to international students with fully-furnished suites that have a common kitchen along with laundry facilities.

NOTE: Online applications for on-campus accommodation are accepted. Applications have to be submitted with a refundable amount of 266 USD.

Off-Campus

All the students enrolled at Sheridan College, who wish to stay near the campus but not take an on-campus housing, can opt for off-campus residences. Homestays is one of the options available to such candidates.

Sheridan recommends home providers like Homadorma or Homestay Connection for any accommodation related help. Websites like www.places4students.com can also be considered while exploring options.

Sheridan College Admission Process

Important admission-related information that every aspirant seeking admission at Sheridan College should take note of is compiled as follows:

Deadlines

Sheridan College does not have any fixed admission deadlines for domestic or international applicants for any semester. Applicants can send in their applications throughout the year.

However, international applicants must try and send in their applications by September.

Applicants can also contact the admission office to know the suitable timeline for submitting their Sheridan College application entries.

Domestic Students should also note that the admissions will be available from October and entries must be sent by February 1 for early consideration.

How to apply?

Admission process for enrolling into various courses at Sheridan College is as described below:

1. Apply online at the official website by choosing a program of choice.
2. Submit the application with the required amount of application fee.
3. Provide all the required documents by uploading them in PDF format and wait for an offer letter.
4. Post receiving an offer of place, accept it on myStudent Centre account.
5. Deposit the tuition fee of the respective program.
6. Apply for a study permit.

Sheridan College Tuition fee/Cost of Attendance

The estimated expenses on tuition fees and other basic necessities, required for an academic year 2019-2020 at Sheridan College have been listed below.

Tuition Fee

While the amount to be paid as tuition fee varies for different courses available at Sheridan College, the basic estimated amount to be paid as fee for each term of the year 2019-2020 is as follows:

International Applicants: 1,026 USD, per term.

Domestic Applicants: 5,805 USD per term.

NOTE: Fee deadline for international applicants seeking admission in Spring 2020 is March 4, 2020. Domestic students too must make a nonrefundable deposit of 380 USD by this date, and the remaining fee can be paid till May 18, 2020.

Cost of Attendance

Though the cost of attendance for a student studying at Sheridan College would vary as per standard of living and choices of an individual, however, the estimated average cost for an academic year is tabulated below:

Sheridan College Scholarships/ Financial Aid

Sheridan College wants quality education for all and thus, offers various kinds of financial aid and scholarships for international applicants to study in Canada. Some of the scholarships, awards and bursaries available at Sheridan are as follows:

Aspirants seeking above mentioned scholarships and awards must apply through an online application available at the official website. The deadlines to the scholarships vary as per the terms one is enrolling in. Thus, applicants must ensure to submit their entries prior to the respective scholarships’ deadlines.