Advanced Diploma (Environmental Technology)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
Co Op & On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$13,783/Yr
CA$13,783 /Yr
- Advanced Diploma in Environmental Technology at Georgian College is offered as a 3 years (6 semesters) program.
- It is an on-campus, co-op program offered on a full-time basis.
- Georgian College's Environmental Technician and Technology programs have enjoyed a partnership with the City of Barrie that provides fostered support for special projects, and co-operative education work terms.
- The program requirements are:
- 33 Program Courses
- 1 Program Option Course
- 2 Communications Courses
- 3 General Education Courses
- 3 Co-op Work Terms
- To graduate from this program, the passing weighted average for promotion through each semester, from year to year, and to graduate is 60%.
- Additionally, a student must attain a minimum of 50% or a letter grade of P (Pass) or S (Satisfactory) in each course in each semester.
- Students in the Environmental Technology diploma program cap off their studies by completing innovative applied research projects over the summer.
- This program is accredited by the Canadian Association for Co-operative Education (CAFCE).
- Students have to complete 3 co-op work terms. Co-op is facilitated as a supported, competitive job search process.
- Graduates have found employment in the environmental field working for small and large corporations including environmental consulting firms, government agencies, and environmental services departments in a variety of organizations.
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The average salary goes up to 38,000 USD after completion of the program.
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Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For 2023 Intake | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | CA$13783 (CAD 13783) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing | CA$7200 (CAD 7200) |
Food | CA$3600 (CAD 3600) |
Health Insurance | CA$492 (CAD 492) |
Other Fees | CA$2958 (CAD 2958) |
Total Cost | CA$14250 (CAD 14250) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students have to complete the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent with
- Grade 12 English (C or U)
- Grade 12 Mathematics (C or U)
- Mature students, non-secondary school applicants (19 years or older), and home school students may also be considered for admission.
- Students who have taken equivalent courses, upgrading, completed their GED, and equivalency testing also get admission to this program.
Admission Details:
- Full Ontario G driver’s license is strongly recommended in order to support a wider job search and facilitate more co-op employment opportunities.
- A laptop is strongly recommended (Windows compatible recommended).
- The Ministry of Environment, Conservation, and Parks Operator in Training (OIT) certification should be completed within the first 6 months of the school of starting the program (www.owwco.ca).
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:
- All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
- Indian School Certificate (ISC)
- Intermediate Examination Certificate
- Pre-University Examination Certificate
- Diploma / Degree certificate Mark sheets for each year of study.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Required Document List
Following are the required documents:
- Application form: All international student applications must be submitted through the International Application System (IAS), where program availability is located.
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Academic Documents: Students need to show proof of graduation, subjects are taken and grades received.
- Transcript: Students must submit the official marks statements or transcripts that are provided by the college.
- Clinical and field placement forms: Students have to submit documents required prior to the start of registration in order to ensure students' placement and to allow participation in clinical and field placement facilities.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit original or certified copies of English language proficiency test scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Environmental engineers
- Environmental scientists
- Environmental Consulting Firms
- Government Agencies
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Paul Foundation scholarships | Scholarship per studentCA$ 20,174/Yr$20,174 | Level Of StudyDiploma | TypeMerit-Based | |
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentCA$ 150/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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Comments
Georgian College accepts PTE Academic as one of the ELP tests required for international admissions. The minimum PTE Academic score requirement for Graduate Certificate admission is 61.
Georgian College offers an Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology program. Students seeking admission in this program must have Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent with English and Mathematics. International students must have a valid ELP test score as well.
Yes, the program requires IELTS or any other equivalent English language proficiency test score for admission. The language of instruction at Georgian College is English. In addition to the academic admission requirements, if English is not your first language and/ or you are coming from a country where English is not an official language, you must provide proof of language proficiency.