Algonquin College - Prospective Student

Welcome to Algonquin College. Come for a visit and feel the energy, enthusiasm and pride of our students

Algonquin College, located in the Nation’s Capital has the widest range of courses of any college in Ontario and provides customized training programs to business and industry.

Through the excitement of Orientation week, the Celebration of Cultures Festival and Black History Month activities, your days at Algonquin will be full of challenging work, fun and laughter!

Residence living is a great way to experience college life, allowing you to meet new people and live in a safe, comfortable environment.

Check out all Schools and Faculties and their available programs.

Follow the steps to apply to Algonquin College and begin your educational journey!

If you're in need of financial assistance, there are many options available and our friendly staff are ready to answer all your questions.

Bachelor Degree in Applied Studies, Full-time Programs and Part-time Programs

Algonquin College provides all services to all students including health, counselling, employment, and many more.

The majority of our programs allow students the opportunity to learn from experience through field placements or clinical experiences.

The Athletic Department offers programs designed to enrich the educational experience and promote student fitness and lifestyle.

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Real Life Experience - In the Nation's Capital - Pembroke and Perth Campuses - Sports and Fitness



	Our Co-operative education offerings give you valuable insight into the world of employment in your area of study, and our Apprenticeship courses give you the opportunity to learn a skilled trade through on-the-job training. For more information on our "co-op" programs, visit www.algonquincollege.com/coop For more information on our apprenticeship options click here.



Ottawa offers the perfect balance of city life and natural surroundings, with hundreds of kilometres of bike and recreational pathways that allow you to see it all. With a population of more than one million, Ottawa has all the amenities of a big city while remaining clean, friendly and easy to navigate. The famous ByWard Market area features a fresh fruit and vegetable market, and along with the Elgin Street district, it’s a hotspot for nightlife, with clubs and restaurants throughout. more info



	Algonquin College in the Ottawa Valley is surrounded by majestic natural beauty and located in the City of Pembroke on the Ottawa River. This small town campus is a leader in outdoor adventure training but is grounded in more traditional programming like business, technology, health and community studies.

	Algonquin College Heritage Institute offers courses in millwork, stone carving, heritage restoration, as well as courses in business, community and health studies - all taught at our small, friendly campus in the historic town of Perth.

You’ll find many opportunities to stay active and have fun at Algonquin. We have men’s and women’s varsity teams in basketball, volleyball, soccer, golf and curling. Our teams have been Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) provincial finalists or champions in all sports in the last few years, and Canadian Colleges Athletic Association (CCAA) National Champions in men’s soccer in the 2002–03 season.

If you’d prefer to play recreationally, we have a selection of intramural sports for all levels. Algonquin students also have access to the Fitness Zone, a 20,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility featuring workout equipment, personal trainers, dry saunas and everything you need to help keep your body and mind going strong!

For more information on our sports and recreational opportunities, visit www.algonquinsa.com