Confederation College

Thunder Bay, Ontario | Public University | Established 1967

About us

As a public college, established in Thunder Bay in 1967, Confederation College has a proven track record of delivering exceptional education and training to an average of 7,300 students every year. Including over 600 international students from more than 30 countries.

Confederation College is a designated learning institution (DLI), and is therefore eligible to register international students, as per the requirements of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.

They are very proud to deliver more than 60 programs in three academic schools:

School of Aviation, Engineering Technology & Trades

School of Business, Hospitality & Media Arts

School of Health & Community Services

With exceptional programs and equipment, in-class learning that meets or exceeds industry standards and practical work placements in Thunder Bay and throughout the country, Confederation College helps each student get the knowledge, skills and on-the-job experience that employers demand. Their location in Thunder Bay, Ontario brings a different experience than students would encounter in many larger cities. The cost of living is lower, students have an excellent opportunity for complete English immersion, the air quality is excellent, and it is very easy to get around.

Why Confederation College

Confederation College offers straightforward, practical, hands-on education that gets their graduates jobs. They have highly trained, approachable instructors and a dynamic learning environment.

They have a running track record for excellence:

83% of students found employment within SIX months of graduation (‘16-‘17 reporting year)

87% graduate satisfaction rate (‘16-‘17 reporting year)

90% employer satisfaction rate (‘16-‘17 reporting year)

Learning at Confederation College is an exciting and rewarding experience that begins with their four distinct schools of learning and continues with their smaller class sizes, state of the art facilities and cutting-edge classroom equipment and labs. Their level of innovation is first in class!

The staff of the International Education Centre (IEC) looks forward to meeting each student and helping them become a successful and satisfied graduate from their college. Confederation College's faculty and staff gets to know each student and will work hard to ensure that their stay with is a rewarding one, rich with meaningful academic, cultural, and social experiences.

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Fees

Courses Duration 1st Year Tuition Fees
English as a Second Language (9121) 0.8 Year CAD 11,260
Advanced College Diploma - Aerospace Manufacturing Engineering Technology (0312) 3 Year CAD 18,387
College Diploma - Aerospace Manufacturing Engineering Technician (0311/0318) 2 Year CAD 18,387
College Diploma - Aviation Technician - Aircraft Maintenance (0301) 2 Year CAD 21,243
College Diploma - Business - Human Resources (0220/0240) 2 Year CAD 15,969
Advanced College Diploma - Business Administration - Accounting (0222) 3 Year CAD 15,969
Advanced College Diploma - Business Administration - Human Resources (0229) 3 Year CAD 15,969
College Diploma - Business - Marketing (0209/0238) 2 Year CAD 15,969
College Diploma - Computer Programming (0180) 2 Year CAD 16,261
College Diploma - Culinary Management (0218) 2 Year CAD 13,302
Advanced College Diploma - Dental Hygiene (0641) 3 Year CAD 21,651
College Diploma - Developmental Services Worker (0139) 2 Year CAD 16,009
College Diploma - Early Childhood Education (0102) 2 Year CAD 16,009
College Diploma - Electronics Engineering Technician - Computers (Optional Co-op) (0316/0328) 2 Year CAD 16,601
Advanced College Diploma - Electrical Engineering Technology (Optional Co-op) (0396/0348) 3 Year CAD 16,601
College Diploma - Environmental Technician (Optional Co-op) (0387) 2 Year CAD 13,954
College Diploma - Film Production (0116) 2 Year CAD 19,073
College Diploma - Forestry Technician - Ecosystem Management (Co-op) (0391) 2 Year CAD 17,031
College Diploma - General Arts and Science (0104) 2 Year CAD 15,969
Advanced College Diploma - Interactive Media Development (0174) 3 Year CAD 18,547
College Diploma - Instrumentation Engineering Technician - Process Automation and Control (Optional Co-op) (0337/0338) 2 Year CAD 16,601
College Diploma - Mechanical Engineering Technician (Optional Co-op) (0381) 2 Year CAD 16,261
College Diploma - Recreation Therapy (0108) 2 Year CAD 16,009
Graduate Certificate - Engineering Business and Safety Management (0342/0343/0344) 2 Year CAD 16,261
Graduate Certificate - Human Resources Management (0272/0270/0267) 1 Year CAD 16,261
Graduate Certificate - International Business Management (0289/0297) 1 Year CAD 16,061
College Diploma - Developmental Services Worker - Accelerated (0162) 2 Year CAD 16,009
College Diploma - Recreation Therapy - Accelerated (0105) 2 Year CAD 16,009
Graduate Certificate - Industrial Manufacturing Processes (0345/0346/0347) 2 Year CAD 17,519
Graduate Certificate - Health Administration and Leadership (0294/0284/0283) 1 Year CAD 16,239
Graduate Certificate - Embedded Systems (0331/0339) 2 Year CAD 17,559
College Diploma - Business - Accounting (0206/0260) 2 Year CAD 15,969
Graduate Certificate - Information Communication Technology (ICT) Solutions for Small Business (0351/0352/0358) 2 Year CAD 17,519
College Certificate - Business Fundamentals (0249/0239) 1 Year CAD 15,969
College Certificate - Dental Assisting - Levels I and II (0341) 1 Year CAD 18,041
College Certificate - General Arts and Sciences (0141/0182) 1 Year CAD 15,969
College Certificate - Medical Laboratory Assistant (0603) 1 Year CAD 16,009
College Certificate - Motive Power Techniques - Automotive (0384) 1 Year CAD 16,261
College Certificate - Motive Power Techniques - Heavy Equipment (0372) 1 Year CAD 16,239
College Certificate - Personal Support Worker (0630/0620) 1 Year CAD 15,987
College Certificate - Pre-Health Sciences - Pathway to Certificates and Diplomas (0135) 1 Year CAD 15,969
College Certificate - Pre-Technology - Technology/Aviation (0359) 1 Year CAD 15,969
College Certificate - Pre-Technology - Trades (0369) 1 Year CAD 15,969
College Certificate - Welding Techniques (0375) 1 Year CAD 18,575
College Certificate - Carpentry and Renovation Techniques (0383) 1 Year CAD 16,065
College Certificate - Mechanical Techniques (0394) 1 Year CAD 16,261
College Certificate - Pre-Health Sciences - Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees (0153) 1 Year CAD 15,969
English for Academic Purposes (9123) 4 Year CAD 5,900
College Diploma - Business (0207/0237) 2 Year CAD 15,969
College Diploma - Civil Engineering Technician (0319) 2 Year CAD 16,261
Graduate Certificate - Digital Marketing and Marketing Analytics (0268/0286/0288) 2 Year CAD 16,461
Graduate Certificate - Health Informatics (0265/0264/0244) 1 Year CAD 16,261
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Admission Requirements

Documents

Passport [Front & Back Pages]

Birth Certificate

School Leaving Certificate

10th & 12th/Equivalent Educational Marksheets with transcripts. if any

English Proficiency Test Result

Passport Size Photograph

Intake Season & Deadlines

Fall Intake - September - Universities offers all the Courses to International students.

Winter Intake - January - Many Courses for students who missed fall intake.

Summer - April - Not all Universities offer courses in Spring Intake.

Courses Exams
English Course
    • Min TOEFL iBT: 70
    • Min IELTS overall: 5.5
    • Min Duolingo English Test Score: 85
    • Min PTE overall: 42
Diploma Course
    • Min TOEFL iBT: 79
    • Min IELTS overall: 6 (Min Listening: 5.5, Min Reading: 5.5, Min Speaking: 5.5, Min Writing: 5.5)
    • Min Duolingo English Test Score: 105
    • Min PTE overall: 54 (Min Listening: 54, Min Reading: 54, Min Speaking: 54, Min Writing: 54)

Applicants interested in applying for direct admission, but are yet to complete an acceptable language test, can do so, but must provide valid results before receiving a final offer letter.

Certificate Course
    • Min TOEFL iBT: 88
    • Min IELTS overall: 6.5 (Min Listening: 6.0, Min Reading: 6.0, Min Speaking: 6.0, Min Writing: 6.0)
    • Min Duolingo English Test Score: 125
    • Min PTE overall: 60 (Min Listening: 54, Min Reading: 54, Min Speaking: 54, Min Writing: 54)

Applicants interested in applying for direct admission, but are yet to complete an acceptable language test, can do so, but must provide valid results before receiving a final offer letter.

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Location

University City Thunder Bay, Ontario
Size of city smallest
Population of City 112,909
Wikipedia Link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederation_College

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