Georgian College - Owen Sound

Owen Sound, Ontario, CA

1450 8th Street East, Owen Sound

1 (519) 376-0840

Last updated: 20/04/2025

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About Georgian College - Owen Sound

Established in 1967, Georgian is currently celebrating over 50 years of innovation in education. Georgian College is one of 24 publicly funded Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology in Ontario. Known for attracting the best partnerships with local and international employers and for providing industry with highly skilled graduates to sustain and grow their operations. At Georgian, they work together with industry and community partners to offer relevant, cutting-edge curriculum, quality work placements and co-op work experiences with top employers. Their students graduate with entrepreneurial mindsets and are ready to think, create, lead and do. Georgian also has one of the highest graduate employment rates among Ontario colleges - 89.7% of alumni found work within six months of graduation, well above the provincial average, which has been exceeded for 20 years (2018-19 KPIs).

At Georgian College they accelerate success through exceptional teaching and learning, innovation and partnerships. Their mission is to inspire innovation, transform lives and connect communities through the power of education. They value excellence, community, engagement, integrity, inclusion and sustainability.

Why Georgian College

Campus Life: The Owen Sound Campus is located on almost 15 acres of property and is small but mighty. It offers a wide variety of programs, in great facilities, including Canada’s most advanced marine simulation and research centre. It's warm community offers everything students need, the ability to connect with staff and faculty, as well as provides a personalized approach to education. The historic port of Owen Sound features beautiful waterways and parks. As the largest urban centre in Grey and Bruce Counties, it also has a vibrant downtown and all of the amenities of a larger city.
Facilities: Centre for Marine Training and Research; High-fidelity nursing simulation lab; Marine Emergency Duties Centre; Power Engineering Lab; Skilled trades lab; Student lounge; Videoconferencing classroom. The campus also has a fitness centre, cafeteria, dining room, and The Last Class Lounge.