Study Canada - Algonquin College

Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology is a publicly funded English-language college located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The college serves the National Capital Region and the outlying areas of Eastern Ontario, Western Quebec, and Upstate New York.

. The college has three campuses; a primary campus located in Ottawa, Ontario, and secondary campuses located in Perth, Ontario, and Pembroke, Ontario. The college offers bachelor's degrees, diplomas, and college certificates in a range of disciplines and specialties. It has been ranked among the Top 50 Research Colleges in Canada [1] and has been recognized as one of Canada's top innovation leaders.

The enabling legislation is the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities Act.It is a member of Polytechnics Canada.Thecollege was established during the formation of Ontario's college system in 1967. Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology were established on May 21, 1965.

Campus:

The DARE District and AC Library

ACCE and Robert C. Gillett Student Commons

Algonquin College Waterfront Pembroke Campus

Algonquin's focus is on the arts and technology and promotes a strong focus on applied theory and practical experience. There are over 19,000 full-time students in more than 180 programs. There are 155 Ontario college programs, 18 apprenticeship programs, 16 co-op programs, 6 collaborative degree programs and 6 bachelor's degree programs. Some of these degrees are through direct collaborative partnerships with Carleton University and University of Ottawa.