GBC International Viewbook 2021-2022 English
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2021-2022 INTERNATIONAL VIEWBOOK George Brown College Toronto, Ontario, Canada georgebrown.ca/international 6 REASONS TO STUDY AT GEORGE BROWN COLLEGE Study in the heart of 1 downtown Toronto Instructors with industry 2 experience 3 Hands-on learning of employers are satisfied Get real-world with the George Brown 4 experience 89% graduates they’ve hired1 Industry influenced 172 100% programs 5 Full-time of George Brown’s career-focused programs2 programs3 include at least one experiential learning opportunity Work with industry 6 partners 31,328 30% full-time students2 international students2 1 Source: Key Performance Indicators, Ministry of Colleges and Universities, Sept. 25, 2019 2 Source: Institutional Research, George Brown College 3 Excludes upgrading and preparatory programs; Source: Enrolment Planning and Reporting Department, George Brown College 2 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW When to Apply Tuition Fees Many programs fill quickly, so we strongly recommend that you apply well in advance. TUITION FEES APPLICATION CYCLE PROGRAM AMOUNT SEPT. 2021 JAN. 2022 MAY 2022 English for Academic Purposes $2,825 per 8 week session START START START (EAP) Intake open for submission of $15,190 for 2 semesters Dec 14, 2020 April 5, 2021 Aug. 2, 2021 Diploma/Certificate Programs applications $22,785 for 3 semesters Application review and offer Graduate Certificate $15,480 for 2 semesters Feb 1, 2021 June 21, 2021 Oct 18, 2021 issuance begins Postgraduate Programs $23,220 for 3 semesters First day of classes Sept 7, 2021 Jan 10, 2022 May 9, 2022 Degree Programs $18,190 for 2 semesters Fees in Canadian Currency English Proficiency Requirements Note: Fees listed are for the 2021 2022 academic year georgebrown.ca/internationaladmissions Note: some specialized programs have higher tuition fees which will be specified on students’ Statements of Estimated Fees and College invoices and will be listed ENGLISH PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS here on the College website: georgebrown.ca/internationaltuition. DIPLOMA/ POSTGRADUATE DEGREE All fees are subject to change, without notice. The college International CERTIFICATE Withdrawal Policy applies; see college website for details, 6.0 overall 6.5 overall 6.5 overall IELTS (Academic) georgebrown.ca/internationalwithdrawal. Minimum 5.5 in Minimum 6.0 in Minimum 6.0 in {valid for 2 years} You can pay your tuition fees by semester or for the full year. We do not have payment each skill band each skill band each skill band plans available and you are required to pay a minimum of one semester’s fees. 80 overall 88 overall 84 overall TOEFL Minimum 20 in Minimum 22 in Minimum 21 in {valid for 2 years} each skill band each skill band each skill band Estimated Financial Requirements NEW Duolingo 105 125 115 Expenses below are based on 2021 – 2022 schedule and are subject to change English Test without notice. 54 overall 60 overall 60 overall PTE (Academic) EXPENSES PER ACADEMIC YEAR Minimum 50 in Minimum 55 in Minimum 55 in {valid for 2 years} each skill band each skill band each skill band Books and Supplies Approx $1,000 – $1,200 per year GBC English for Living Expenses $12,000 – $15,000 per year Academic Purposes Level 8 Level 9 Level 9 Transportation $1,500 per year (EAP) Program Incidental Fees $2,000 per year For more information about completing your English proficiency requirements at Health Insurance $736 per year one of our language school partners visit: Material Fees Approx $200 – $6,000 per year georgebrown.ca/international/partnerships. TOTAL $17,436 – $26,436 CAD (NOT INCLUDING TUITION) ESTIMATED PER YEAR Scholarships Scholarships are only available to current students based on academic performance. For more information visit: georgebrown.ca/internationalscholarships. 3 ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES (EAP) PROGRAM georgebrown.ca/R115 Fees and Related Costs FEES AND RELATED COSTS (SUBJECT TO CHANGE FOR 2021 – 2022) $2,825.00 EAP Dates Tuition Fees (per 8 week session) EAP DATES: ACADEMIC YEAR 2021–2022 Additional fees for materials, $212.93 PLACEMENT TEST START DATE END DATE Student Association, etc. (per 8 week session) Aug 31, 2021 Sept 7, 2021 Oct 29, 2021 One time fees for first session $41.57 (Student ID, Alumni) (one time, 1st session) Oct 26, 2021 Nov 1, 2021 Dec 22, 2021 $99.23 Jan 5, 2022 Jan 10, 2022 Mar 4, 2022 Health Insurance (per 8 week session) Mar 1, 2022 Mar 7, 2022 Apr 29, 2022 TOTAL $3,178.73 May 3, 2022 May 9, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 (NEW INTERNATIONAL ESL STUDENT) Jun 28, 2022 Jul 4, 2022 Aug 26, 2022 EAP DATES: ACADEMIC YEAR 2022–2023 EAP Placement Testing PLACEMENT TEST START DATE END DATE EAP offers full-time English instruction through 9 levels, each Aug 30, 2022 Sept 6, 2022 Oct 28, 2022 8 weeks long. Applicants who have written the TOEFL or IELTS tests (Academic) can enter directly into an EAP level based on their test score (within two years). Oct 25, 2022 Oct 31, 2022 Dec 21, 2022 Students who have not written either test will need to write a placement test in Jan 4, 2023 Jan 9, 2023 Mar 3, 2023 Toronto the week before the program starts to determine their starting level. Feb 28, 2023 Mar 6, 2023 Apr 28, 2023 EAP ENTRY REQUIREMENTS May 2, 2023 May 8, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 IELTS: ENTRY TOEFL: ENTRY REQUIREMENTS June 27, 2023 Jul 4, 2023 Aug 25, 2023 REQUIREMENTS EAP WRITING & To apply for the English for Academic Purposes program at George Brown College STARTING OVERALL OVERALL SPEAKING WRITING SPEAKING please visit: applynow.georgebrown.ca. LEVEL* 9 6 6.5 80 – 91 22 22 Conditional Admission Through George Brown’s 8 5.5 6 62 – 79 20 20 EAP Program 7 5.5 5.5 50 – 61 18 18 Applicants from eligible countries who do not meet George Brown’s English 6 5.0 5 40 – 49 15 14 language requirements may be offered conditional admission to a post-secondary 5 4.0 – 4.5 4.5 31 – 39 13 12 program through George Brown’s EAP (English for Academic Purposes) program. 4 3.5 4 26 – 30 11 8 In all cases final admission will be subject to diploma/degree/postgraduate 3 3 3.5 19 – 25 8 6 program availability at the time of completion of EAP requirements. 2 2.5 3 10 – 18 5 4 1 2.5 2.5 0 – 9 2.5 2.5 *You will be placed in the EAP starting level that corresponds to your lowest score. The information in the table above is subject to periodic review. Please check our website for the most up-to-date version: georgebrown.ca/R115. EAP to Post-secondary Pathway IELTS George Brown’s EAP (ESL) program is a full-time program divided into 9 For students interested in taking the IELTS test in levels of 8 weeks each. Your language skills are assessed when you arrive, or Toronto, the George Brown College Official IELTS Test at the time of admissions based on a TOEFL/IELTS score, and you are placed Centre provides a complete IELTS Testing service. For in the level that is right for you. more information, please visit: georgebrown.ca/ielts. 4 LEGEND CL Casa Loma Campus RU Ryerson University SJ St. James Campus (includes Financial Services) YC Young Centre for the Performing Arts W Waterfront Campus D Daniels Building R George Brown College Residence Yonge – University Subway Bloor – Danforth Subway 5 PROGRAMS George Brown College offers a wide English for Academic Purposes (EAP) range of programs and pathways to • A full time program divided into 9 levels of 8 weeks each to prepare your English meet your needs. communication skills for further academic study. George Brown College is continually striving to improve its programs and their delivery. The Diploma/Certificate information contained in this guide is subject to • 1 – 3 years in length with a focus on a hands-on skill for a specific industry. change without notice. It should not be viewed as a • Extend your diploma or bridge into a degree or postgraduate program. representation, offer, or warranty. • Many programs include work experience opportunities. Students are responsible for verifying George Brown College admission, graduation, and fee requirements as well as any requirements of Postgraduate outside institutions, industry associations or other • Highly specialized 8 – 12 month programs. bodies that may award additional designations • Offered to students who have already graduated from a university or college program. concurrently with, or after completion of, a George Brown College program. georgebrown.ca/internationalprograms Degree • 4-year programs combining theoretical learning with opportunities for field education. • All degrees include work experience opportunities. University Transfer • A George Brown College diploma is a passport to further education at many universities. • For more information see the Transfer Guide: georgebrown.ca/transferguide. 6 PROGRAMS georgebrown.ca/internationalprograms BUSINESS PROGRAM STARTING OTHER CODE PROGRAM NAME CERTIFICATION LENGTH MONTH REQUIREMENTS DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE B125 Business 2 years Diploma Sept., Jan. G B103 Business – Accounting 2 years Diploma Sept., Jan. G Business Administration B145/B155 3 years Advanced Diploma Sept., Jan. G [B155: + 2 semesters work experience] Business Administration – Accounting B107/B157 3 years Advanced Diploma Sept., Jan. G [B157: + 2 semesters work experience] Business Administration – Finance B130/B150 3 years Advanced Diploma Sept., Jan. G [B150: + 2 semesters work experience] Business Administration – Human Resources B144/B154 3 years Advanced Diploma Sept., Jan. G [B154: + 2 semesters work experience] Business Administration – International Business B131/B161 3 years Advanced Diploma Sept., Jan. G [B161: + 2 semesters work experience] Business Administration – Marketing B108/B158 3 years Advanced Diploma Sept., Jan. G [B158: + 2 semesters work experience] Business Administration – Project Management B126/B156 3 years Advanced Diploma Sept., Jan.