St. Lawrence College

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St. Lawrence College (SLC) is a public college of applied arts and technology located in Eastern Ontario, Canada. Established in 1967, it has evolved to meet the educational needs of its diverse student population. SLC operates three campuses: Kingston (main campus), Brockville, and Cornwall. The college offers over 80 programs, including one-year certificates, two-year diplomas, and three-year advanced diplomas, across various fields such as business, community services, health sciences, and technology. SLC is also recognized for its high employer satisfaction, with 93.6% of employers expressing satisfaction with the preparedness of its graduates. The college's commitment to quality education is further demonstrated through its diverse student body, comprising both domestic and international students, and its extensive support services, including career counseling, academic advising, and tutoring.

Intakes September,May,January
All Campuses Brockville, Cornwall, Kingston, Ontario
Website www.stlawrencecollege.ca
Monthly Living Cost Approximately CAD 1,000 to CAD 1,500
Funds Requirements for Visa CAD 10,000 (excluding tuition)
Application Fees CAD 95
Currency CAD$
Is Lang Mendatory Yes
Part Time Work Details Eligible to work up to 20 hours per week during academic terms and full-time during breaks.
Ranking
    • Times Higher Education World University Rankings: Not applicable (SLC is a college, not a university).​
    • QS World University Rankings by Subject: Not applicable.​
    • UK University League Table: Not applicable.​
    • The Guardian University Rankings: Not applicable.
English Language Requirements

Applicants whose first language is not English must provide proof of English language proficiency through one of the following: β€’ IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 with no individual band below 5.5. β€’ TOEFL (iBT): Minimum score of 79. β€’ Duolingo English Test: Minimum score of 105.

Scholarship Policy

SLC offers scholarships and bursaries to both domestic and international students based on academic achievement and financial need. International students are encouraged to apply for the International Student Scholarship upon acceptance. The scholarship application process includes submitting a separate application form along with supporting documents.

Fees & Funding

  • Tuition Fees: Approximately CAD 7,000 to CAD 15,000 per year for international students, depending on the program.​
  • Additional Costs: Books, supplies, and other fees may add CAD 1,500 to CAD 2,000 annually.​
  • Funding Options: International students may explore external scholarships and funding opportunities through their home country's government or private organizations.

Application Guidelines
  • Choose a Program: Explore available programs on the SLC Programs page.​
  • Prepare Documents: Prepare academic transcripts, English language proficiency test results, and other required documents.​
  • Apply Online: Complete the online application through the Ontario College Application Service (OCAS).​
  • Pay Application Fee: Submit the CAD 95 application fee during the application process.​
  • Await Offer: If accepted, follow the instructions to confirm your seat and apply for a study permit.
Apply Online

Yes

Immigration Support Service

SLC provides guidance to international students on obtaining study permits and visas. The International Education Office assists with pre-arrival information, orientation, and ongoing support throughout the study period.​

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St. Lawrence College (SLC) was established in 1967 as part of Ontario's initiative to create colleges of applied arts and technology. The Kingston campus, located on a 59-acre site purchased from the Ontario Psychiatric Hospital, began operations in September 1969. The Brockville campus opened in 1970, and the Cornwall campus followed in 1968. Over the years, SLC has expanded its offerings, now providing approximately 89 programs across various disciplines.

St. Lawrence College is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, offering a diverse range of programs designed to prepare students for successful careers. With campuses in Kingston, Cornwall, and Brockville, SLC provides a supportive environment equipped with modern facilities and resources. The college's focus on student success is evident through its comprehensive support services, including academic advising, career counseling, and extracurricular activities.

Schools, Faculties, and Institutions
Faculties
  • SLC comprises several schools, each offering specialized programs:

    • School of Allied Health: Programs in health sciences and nursing.​
    • School of Applied Science and Computing: Courses in technology and applied sciences.​
    • School of Arts, Media, and Design: Studies in creative fields such as media, art, and design.​
    • School of Business: Programs in business administration and related fields.​
    • School of Community Services: Courses in social services and community support.​
    • School of Interdisciplinary Studies and Pathways: Flexible learning options and preparatory programs.
    • School of Nursing: Dedicated programs for nursing education.​
    • School of Skilled Trades and Apprenticeships: Training in various trades and technical skills.
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Scholarships, Bursaries, and Funding

St. Lawrence College offers a variety of financial support options to assist students:

  • International Student Scholarships: Merit-based scholarships for international students.
  • General Scholarships and Bursaries: Over 500 awards ranging from $500 to $3,000, funded by alumni, corporations, and foundations. ​

Student Accommodation

SLC provides on-campus housing across its three campuses:​

  • Kingston Campus: Multiple residence options with single and double rooms.​
  • Cornwall Campus: Residence facilities accommodating various student needs.​
  • Brockville Campus: On-campus housing with modern amenities.​

Residence fees vary by campus and room type. It's recommended to contact the housing office for specific pricing.

Off-Campus Student Accommodations

Each campus is situated in communities offering additional housing options:​

  • Kingston: A variety of apartments and shared accommodations near the campus, with convenient public transportation options.​
  • Cornwall: Local housing with easy access to campus facilities.​
  • Brockville: Affordable off-campus housing within a short commute to the campus.​

These off-campus options provide flexibility for students seeking alternative living arrangements while maintaining proximity to the college.

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Entry Score

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Entry Score

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Campus

Brockville, Cornwall, Kingston, Ontario

Entry Score

6.5

Course Level

Postgraduate Diploma

Total Course Fee

CAD$ 15500

Campus

Brockville, Cornwall, Kingston, Ontario

Entry Score

6.0

Course Level

Undergraduate Diploma

Total Course Fee

CAD$ 15500

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