130+ career-ready programs with hands-on learning in every one, and co-op, internships or field placements in most. At four campuses across Central Ontario, and online.
90.3%
of grads employed within six months
Ontario college KPI, 2022-23
6,200
employers partner with Georgian
9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at all four campuses
130,000
Georgian alumni and counting
17 schools. One Georgian.
Hands-on, by design
Every one of our 130+ programs is built on hands-on learning. You'll practise in real labs, studios and simulators, learn from faculty who know your name, and work alongside real employers before you graduate. So when you walk across the stage, you already have the experience to prove it.
Real experience, real support and a credential employers recognize. Here is what sets Georgian apart.
Georgian was the first Ontario college with programs accredited by CEWIL Canada, the national standard for co-op. Most programs include co-op, an internship or a field placement.
6,200
employers partner with Georgian
90.3%
of graduates employed within six months of graduating.
Ontario college KPI, 2022-23. Above the provincial average for 25 years.
Average class size
25
students, so your faculty actually know your name.
$4.5M+
in bursaries, awards and scholarships every year.
1st
and only Ashoka Changemaker College in Canada.
Start with a certificate or diploma and keep going. Transfer pathways help you build toward a degree.
Enrolment figures as of June 2026.
Signature spaces
Schools and centres where you learn the job by doing the job, from the auto industry to the open water.
Programs
Search a featured selection from Georgian's 130+ programs across 17 schools, then tap any program for the details.
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Campuses
From the shores of Georgian Bay to the heart of Barrie, Georgian spans 21,000 square kilometres of Central Ontario, almost the size of El Salvador. Prefer to stay home? Plenty of programs run online.
Student life
Teams to cheer for, a place to live and people who have your back, from your first week to graduation day.
Athletics
Georgian's varsity teams compete across Ontario in the OCAA. Men's rugby has won gold three times, and a new women's rugby sevens team kicked off its first season in 2026 at Massie Field.
3×
OCAA men's rugby gold
Residence
On-campus residence in Barrie and Owen Sound keeps your classes, friends and the gym close by.
Support
The GuardMe Student Success and Care Centre is your home base for support, from academics to well-being.
Indigenous education
Indigenous Resource Centres welcome students at the Barrie, Midland and Owen Sound campuses. 10.6% of Georgian's full-time students self-identify as Indigenous.
Global community
More than 1,500 international students from 69 countries, speaking more than 20 languages, call Georgian home.
Entrepreneurship
With Entrepreneurial Co-op (eCo-op), you can spend a co-op term launching your own business. With Innovation Co-op (iCo-op), you team up with students from other programs to build products and services that meet real community needs.
eCo-op
Launch your business as your work term.
iCo-op
Solve community challenges as a team.
Admissions
Applying to an Ontario college is simpler than it looks. Four steps, and you are on your way.
Find a program that fits, then see it for yourself at Open House or on a campus tour.
Explore programsApply online through OntarioColleges.ca. Applications received by Feb. 1 get equal consideration for fall programs.
Apply on OntarioColleges.ca(opens in a new tab)Watch for your offer, then confirm it on OntarioColleges.ca and pay your tuition deposit.
Register for classes, sort out housing and get ready to meet your people at orientation.
Questions? Call 705.728.19689 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Explore campus, talk with faculty and current students, and get your questions answered at Barrie, Midland, Orangeville and Owen Sound.
RSVP for a chance to win $5,000 toward tuition (domestic students), and apply for free at the event.
Request info
Tell us what you are curious about, from programs and admissions to Open House and campus tours, and a Georgian advisor will follow up personally.