Centennial College is Ontario’s first community college, established in 1966, primarily serving the eastern portion of the Greater Toronto Area through four campuses and seven satellite locations. It has a record of exemplary teaching, innovative programming and extensive partnership building. Centennial is recognized as one of the most culturally diverse post-secondary institutions in Canada. Almost 100 ethno cultural groups are represented and 80 languages are spoken on campus.
Centennial is committed to both broad public access and successful career education. Offering more than 95 diploma and certificate programs on a full-time and Continuing Education basis in business, communication arts, community and consumer services, engineering technology, health and transportation. These career-oriented programs emphasize practical experience with laboratory learning, industry and agency placements, as well as co-op education. Students also prepare for college and university through the General Arts and Science program, and English language training. Centennial supports enrolments of 12,000 full-time students and 28,000 in Continuing Education.

Centennial College of Applied Arts and Technology is the oldest community college in Ontario, founded in 1966. It is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; its four campuses are situated to serve the eastern portion of the Greater Toronto Area. In 2007, the college opened a satellite in the west end.
Centennial College is recognized as one of the most culturally diverse post-secondary institutions in Ontario. Almost 100 ethno-cultural groups are represented and 80 languages are spoken on campus. It offers more than 100 applied degree, diploma and certificate programs on a full- and part-time basis in business, communication arts, community and consumer services, engineering technology, health and transportation. A publicly funded college, Centennial supports enrollments of 12,000 full-time students and 28,000 part-time learners annually.

Centennial College offers programs in business, communications, community and health studies, general arts, English language studies, engineering technology, hospitality, tourism and transportation.
As a large and diverse public college with four campuses across Toronto, we have a reputation for exemplary teaching, innovative programming and extensive industry partnerships.
Whether you're just out of high school, bringing career focus to your university degree or making a career change, Centennial provides you with both the education and the practical skills you need to succeed.

Campuses
Its first campus, in the Warden Woods neighbourhood, closed in autumn of 2004. A new campus, known as the Centennial HP Science and Technology Centre, opened in its place in the Morningside Avenue-Ellesmere Road area. Existing campuses are located near Markham Road and Highway 401 (Progress); the Warden Avenue-Eglinton Avenue area (Ashtonbee); and in the Danforth neighbourhood on Carlaw Avenue (The Centre for Creative Communications). Ashtonbee is the heart of the largest training school for transportation in Canada. Progress campus is to host the new Athletic and Wellness Centre, expected to open in 2010.

Buildings and Features
The Centre for Creative Communications is the college's home for its award-winning school of Communications, Media and Design, a "premiere media and visual arts learning centre" in the region according to The East York Foundation. In 2007, the Centre for Creative Communications expanded to include Centennial College @ Wallace Studios. Nate Horowitz is the Dean of the Centre for Creative Communications and Paul Koidis is a faculty member and Manager of Communications, Marketing and Development.[8] Television buffs may know The Centre for Creative Communications doubled as the location of the Canadian TV teen drama Degrassi High in the early 1990s.
Programs for Centennial College International Students
Most Centennial College programs are one to four years in length. When you complete your program, you will be awarded an official college diploma or degree, recognized around the world.
Centennial College welcomes international students to the unique benefits of post-secondary education in Canada. Some of the advantages of pursuing your academic studies at Centennial College include:

• More than 100 career programs
• Diploma Programs as well as joint degrees and degree completion with the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus.
• Applied Degree Programs as well as joint degrees with the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus.
• Graduate and Fast Track Studies are designed to provide University or College graduates a Canadian credential in one or two years.
• the chance to work in Canada for two years during your studies and after graduating from Centennial College.
• University Transfer Agreements with Canadian and U.S. universities and universities around the globe, which allow you to go on to university at an advanced level to specialize your studies.
• Experienced and professional International Student Advisors to assist you along the way.

Immigration Information
International students are a valued part of our Centennial community and we make a special effort to meet your needs. The College has its own International Education Centre to assist you with information and advice-both before you apply and after you become a Centennial student.
Services include:

* Information and career guidance in choosing and applying for your program
* Orientation to life in Canada
* Orientation to Centennial College
* Information on employment regulations and assistance with work permit applications
* Health insurance
* Liaison and assistance with Immigration Canada
* Campus Life
* Academic Support (free tutoring services)
* Access to laboratories and equipment required for academic purposes
* Recreation and cultural activities
* Job search

Contact :

Centennial College
International Education Centre
P.O. Box 631, Station A
Toronto, ON Canada
M1K 5E9

Tel: 001 416 289 5393
Fax: 001 416 289 5352
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