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ABOUT SHERIDAN COLLEGE :
Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning Profile
The Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning is
one of Canada's premier polytechnic institutes and is dedicated to
exceptional applied learning and graduate success. They are a leader
in providing skills-based educational programming that integrates
theory with application, preparing students for careers in visual
and performing arts, business, community services and technical
fields. Sheridan serves close to 15,000 full-time students annually
at its campuses in Oakville and Brampton, Ontario.
Program options include a wide range of programs and
credentials including pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship
training, one-year certificate and graduate certificates, two- and
three-year diplomas, and Bachelor's degrees in applied areas of
study. They also offer a number of collaborative degree programs
through partnerships with the University of Toronto at Mississauga,
York University and Brock University.
Sheridan
prides itself on a reputation for leadership in the field of digital
media studies. They are also a pioneer in the integration of mobile
computing technology into the teaching/learning experience,
providing the most extensive use of laptop computers in academic
programs among Canadian postsecondary institutions. Through
innovative partnerships with the public and private sectors, they
have launched several unique training and research centres: the
Visualization Design Institute, Sheridan Elder Research Centre,
Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Design Technologies, and
High/Scope Teacher Education Centre.
Their diverse array of part-time study options
attract over 34,000 Continuing Education learners annually. Sheridan
also provides customized corporate training to their business
clients, both locally and internationally.
GOALS :
Exceptional Student Experience
Enhanced Operational Effectiveness
Increased Community Relevance
Planned Enrolment Growth
VISION :
To be Canada's premier polytechnic - renowned for innovation and
dedicated to exceptional applied learning and graduate success.
MISSION :
To provide applied learning opportunities for life, enhanced by
applied research, and taught by outstanding faculty in a student-centred
environment.
VALUES
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Sheridan's core value is the celebration of people and achievements
which reflect their:
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Academic excellence
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Commitment to lifelong learning
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Inclusiveness and diversity
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Innovation and creativity
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Service and accountability
SHERIDAN INTERNATIONAL STUDENT :
Every year students from around the world choose Sheridan as their
education destination. Reasons for selecting Sheridan are as
individual and unique as each of our students. For some, it's the
opportunity to access state-of-the-art facilities featuring the
latest computers and technology. For others, it's the chance to gain
a practical, career-driven education.
Every student that chooses Sheridan has one thing in
common: the desire to experience and receive a quality, world-class
education. Their wide array of diploma, degree and post-graduate
programs prepare their students for outstanding careers through
excellent classroom training and practical, hands-on skills
development. Most faculty and staff have worked in the professions
they teach, providing students with valuable, first-hand
perspectives on their future careers.
Sheridan's reputation for educational excellence,
their central location in the Greater Toronto Area, their commitment
to your personal and academic success and the opportunity to
experience life in Canada make Sheridan an exceptional choice for
your education.
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