Study Overseas

Sheridan College is nationally and internationally recognized for excellence in business, digital media and communications, performing arts, visual arts and design, applied computing and telecommunications, engineering and manufacturing sciences, and community service studies.

Why Choose Sheridan?

• State-of-the-art facilities featuring the latest computers and technology
• Practical hands-on, career-driven education
• Work and study through paid co-op programs
• Highly dedicated faculty with professional industry experience
• An innovator in the integration of mobile computing technology into the teaching/learning experience
• Most extensive use of laptop computers in programs among all the colleges and universities in Canada
• Start with ESL prior to degrees, diplomas and postgraduate studies
• World famous programs
• Join the institution where so many Emmy, Oscar and Genie award winners have studied
• Link to some of the world's top universities
• Live close to the hustle and bustle of Toronto's business and industry while still enjoying the beauty of nature and high standard of living in Oakville and Brampton

Apply at http://www.studyatsheridan.ca

Contact us: + 1-905-815-4001
Email: international@sheridanc.on.ca

Programs:
Applied Computing and Engineering Sciences
Animation, Arts and Design
Business
Community and Liberal Studies

Residence Life

Sheridan offers students residences on both the Davis and Trafalgar Campuses. Residences are extremely popular because they are more than just a place to sleep. They offer you the opportunity to build friendships, gain your independence, get in on the action, and experience life on campus to the fullest. At Sheridan residences there's always something going on to keep you entertained, informed, and active in the residence community.

Students can enjoy a convenient, fun, comfortable, and safe living and learning. You're just steps away from class, campus labs, libraries and living among your classmates makes it easy to get together to work on projects. Take advantage of residence study rooms, lounges, cooking and laundry facilities, movie theatres and more.

The Residences
The Davis residence houses 354 students in 177 shared two-bedroom suites while the Trafalgar residence houses 346 students in 173 two-bedroom suites. In both, accommodations are fully furnished in an air-conditioned, smoke-free facility.

Residence Dons (RA's)
You have questions - residence dons have the answers. The residence life staff is available 24/7 to help you adjust to your new surroundings and answer any questions you might have.

Events and Activities

Life in residence means getting involved. Examples of events that are held for on-campus students include:

• Movie marathons
• Potluck dinners
• Information gatherings
• Games nights
• Road trips
• Volunteering drives

Security

All residences offer controlled main entrances, electronic cards for student rooms, sign in and registration for visitors, video recorded common areas and staff on duty 24 hours a day.

Student Testimonials

What do current students in residence think about their living situation?

• Amanda Patchett: "I have many so many new friends and learned so much. Residence has been a great experience."
• Marilyn Cupidore: "I enjoy Residence because it feels like my home away from home and the convenience is great."
• Andrew Oke: "I have my own bedroom and share a suite with only one other person. I have met lots of new people living in res."

Fees

Your Life at Sheridan College!

Sheridan attracts motivated students who make things happen, both inside and outside the classroom. The College offers plenty of opportunities for extracurricular involvement and also provides you with a variety of student services to help make Sheridan College, and Ontario, your home.

Student Resources

International Centre:
The International Centre is available to help you with anything from admission through to your arrival in Canada and all the way to graduation. Examples of their services include:

• Advice on selecting a career-oriented program, admission requirements and registration
• Assistance in answering questions regarding permits, extensions and immigration
• An orientation to help you become familiar with your new surroundings and with the Sheridan campuses
• Information about health insurance, on-campus employment, SIN (social insurance number) card
• Information and scholarships
• How to get help from or become a Peer Mentor
• Social activities are organized regularly - participation is optional
• Any other concerns you might have!

Career Counselling:
Sheridan has Career Counsellors available to meet with full-time students regarding future career and education goals. Employment Advisors are also available to assist you with locating employment, writing resumes and cover letters, interview skills, etc.

Student Advisement Centre:
As you adjust to college life, the Student Advisement Centre is your first point of contact for all of your Sheridan needs. The Centre provides information, support, general advice and appropriate referrals to other college areas. At the Centre, you get accurate information to help you get through the school year.

Tutoring and Study Groups:
If you are experiencing difficulty in your courses and think you may benefit from the help of a tutor, you can take advantage of the Career Centre's FREE Math and English tutoring, or get course specific tutoring for a minimal cost. Students can also sign up for Peer Supported Learning Groups (PSLG's) which are weekly review sessions for students enrolled in historically difficult courses (ie. Accounting, Java). PSLG's provide a chance for you to get together with people in your class to compare notes, discuss important concepts, develop strategies for studying the subject, and to test yourselves before your professor does, so that when he/she does, you'll be ready.

Financial Assistance:
Sheridan offers students the Financial Aid and Awards Office to answer any questions regarding financial aid or assist you in exploring all available resources. Scholarships are offered and can range from $500 to $5000.

To learn more about Sheridan's international scholarships, click here!

Research and Writing Skills:
Students who struggle with research skills and citing/referencing can find help at Sheridan's Library. The Library offers workshops as well as works one on one with students to help teach you these skills. Through the Library you also have access to numerous research databases.

Health and Counselling Services:
Health services are available to students to provide professional health care, lifestyle and health advice and referrals. Counsellors are also available to help in resolving academic, personal, social, emotional and health issues. Confidential and free drop-in appointments are available.

Ways to Get Involved

Student Union:
The Student Union sponsors a range of events and services, including an online social network (The Wire), Orientation and the Foodbank, while representing student interests to the Sheridan administration. Students can apply to work or volunteer for the Student Union.

Intercollegiate Athletics:
Varsity sports at Sheridan College include: Men's and Women's Soccer, Basketball and Volleyball.

Click here to learn more!

Volunteering and Mentoring:
Students can drop by the Career Centre to find opportunities to volunteer on or off campus, get involved in campus events and participate in leadership activities designed to enhance your skills and develop connections at the college.

Activity Clubs and Associations:
On-campus clubs are a great way to meet other students who share the same interests as you. Students can join current clubs or even decide to start their own!