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 Sheridan College
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The Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning is one of Canada's premier polytechnic institutes and is dedicated to exceptional applied learning and graduate success.
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They are a foremost leader in providing skills-based educational programming that integrates theory with application, preparing students for careers in visual and performing business, arts, community services and technical fields. Sheridan serves close to 15,000 full-time students yearly at its campuses in Oakville and Brampton, Ontario.
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Program options include a wide range of programs and credentials including pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship training, one-year certificate and graduate certificates, two- and three-year diplomas, and Bachelor's degrees in applied areas of study. They also offer a number of collaborative degree programs and courses through partnerships with the University of Toronto at Mississauga, York University and Brock University.
Sheridan prides itself on a status for leadership in the field of digital media studies. They are also a pioneer in the incorporation of mobile computing technology into the learning/teaching experience, offering the most extensive use of laptop computers in academic programs among Canadian postsecondary institutions. Through innovative partnerships with the private and public sectors, they have launched many unique training and research centers:- the Visualization Design Institute, Sheridan Elder Research Centre, Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Design Technologies, and High/Scope Teacher Education Centre.
The college offers certificate programs and associate degrees to students in different areas of study including education, mathematics, computer science, history, and social sciences. The academic divisions are:
- Agriculture and Technical Careers
- Business and Social Science
- Health Sciences
- Humanities
- Natural Sciences
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