Conestoga College - Overview & Background

Established

1967

University City

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Faculty to Student Ratio

1:19

Main Campus

Doon Campus

Campus Size

150+ Acres

Hotel & Meal Expenses

9400 USD

On Campus Accomodation

Yes

Residence Fees

Yes (includes Utility, Internet Access, Furnished Suite, TV, Telephone)

Total Enrollment

45,300 (2016)

Entrance Dates

January, March, May, June, September

Student Diversity

International students from more than 70 countries

Official Website Link

Conestoga College, Canada 

Contact Details

+1 519-748-5220

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Conestoga has ten campuses at Brantford, Cambridge -

  • Downtown campus
  • Cambridge, Fountain Street campus
  • Reuter Drive campus
  • Guelph campus
  • Ingersoll Skills Training Centre
  • Brantford campus
  • Kitchener, Doon campus
  • Kitchener, Downtown campus
  • Stratford campus
  • Waterloo campus

Some important Departments of Conestoga Collage-

  • Applied Computer Science & Information Technology
  • Business, Community Services
  • Creative Industries
  • Engineering & Technology
  • Health & Life Sciences
  • Hospitality & Culinary Arts
  • Language & Communications Studies
  • Liberal Studies
  • Trades and Apprenticeship
  • Workforce Development 

Conestoga has many opportunities and facilities for students and the general public to access.
 

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Explore Conestoga College Doon Campus Facilities

Infrastructure

Athletics, Bloom, bookstore, conference service, childcare centres, food services, facilities management, library service and these campus facilities are managed by facility management group. 

Residence

The in-house campus residence is located near to Kitchener- doon and Cambridge campus which offers all the basic amenities for students like a kitchenette with microwave, telephone and wifi access, etc. It offers 24/7 security, study lounges, and laundry facilities too and has a dedicated shuttle service too. Rates differ according to the room preferences 

Financial Assistance

The enrolled student is eligible for awards bursaries, and scholarships. For this, each student needs to submit an award application. Also, there are lots of other financial aids like apprenticeship, loan, work-study, etc. 

Jobs and Placements

Conestoga is pleased to offer a variety of services designed to help employers with their recruiting and employee assessment and training needs. Conestoga provides itinerant services in Elmira, New Hamburg, Wellesley, and throughout Perth and Huron Counties. Post co-op, full-time, part-time and apprenticeship job opportunities online are the Recruitment services provided by Conestoga.

Conestoga College Location 

The Doon campus is the first and largest campus in Conestoga College located just off Highway 401 at the Homer Watson Boulevard interchange. It houses the main administrative offices and also offers a wide range of diploma and certificate courses.

The nearest airport to the campus is Kitchener (YKF). 

The local transit pass is a widely used and one of the most affordable ways to get to the college as it is an affordable way to get to the college.

Different campuses have different transit passes. The students from Waterloo, Kitchener, and Cambridge use Grand River Transit to travel between Kitchener, Cambridge, and Waterloo. The Conestoga Students Inc. provides free shuttle services for students, faculty, and staff to travel between the Doon Campus, residence, and Cambridge Campus.

Conestoga College Map Location

Address: 299 Doon Valley Dr, Kitchener, ON N2G 4M4, Canada

Province: Ontario

 

Conestoga College Campuses

  1.  Conestoga College - Brantford campus
    Address - 274 Colborne Street, Brantford, ON N3T 2H5
    Contact Number - 226-250-1772 ext.7300
     

  2. Conestoga College - Cambridge, Downtown campus
    Address - 150 Main Street, suite 402, Cambridge, ON N1R 6P9
    Contact Number - 519-623-4890
     

  3. Conestoga College - Cambridge, Fountain Street campus
    Address - 850 Fountain Street South, Cambridge, ON N3H 0A8
    Contact Number - 519-748-5220
     

  4. Conestoga College - Cambridge, Reuter Drive campus
    Address - 25 Reuter Drive, Cambridge, ON N3E 1A9
     

  5. Conestoga College - Guelph campus
    Address - 460 Speedvale Ave. West, Guelph, ON N1H 0A8
    Contact Number - 519-824-9390
     

  6. Conestoga College - Ingersoll Skills Training Centre
    Address - 420 Thomas Street, Ingersoll, ON N5C 3J7
    Contact Number - 519-485-5666
     

  7. Conestoga College - Kitchener, Doon campus
    Address - 299 Doon Valley Drive, Kitchener, ON N2G 4M4
    Contact Number - 519-748-5220
     

  8. Conestoga College - Kitchener, Downtown campus
    49 Frederick Street, Kitchener, ON N2H 6M7
    Contact Number - 519-748-5220
     

  9. Conestoga College - Stratford campus
    Address - 130 Youngs Street, Stratford, ON N5A 1J7
    Contact Number - 519-271-5700 
     
  10. Conestoga College - Waterloo campus
    Address - 108 University Ave. East, Waterloo, ON N2J 2W2
    Contact Number - 519-885-0300

Conestoga College Scholarships

Students (including International) at Conestoga College are eligible to receive one scholarship from these two categories:
1. Entrance scholarships
2. Regional scholarships

Eligibility Criteria

  • Entrance and regional scholarships are open to new students only (excluding 2nd Program Scholarship and English for Academic Studies to Post-Secondary Studies Scholarship)
  • Applicants will be ranked based on previous highest academic performance
  • Applicants must be full-time students
  • To be eligibile, students must have to pay the deposit and fees in full by the due dates specified in the letter of acceptance

1. Entrance Excellence Scholarship

  • Scholarship Amount - $1500
  • Scholarship Details - Awarded each intake to students at the highest level of academic performance. Applicants are ranked based on past academic performance (highest academic average)

2. English for Academic Studies to Post-Secondary Studies Scholarship  

  • Scholarship Amount - $1500
  • Scholarship Details - Eligible applicants are ranked on highest academic average in Level 4 of Conestoga’s English for Academic Studies program. Following the completion of the EAS program, students must be entering a degree, diploma or graduate certificate at Conestoga College and must be eligible to proceed.

3. 2nd Program Scholarship

  • Scholarship Amount - $1500
  • Scholarship Details - This scholarship is awarded to students who have previously graduated from the Conestoga College with a diploma, degree or graduate certificate program (excluding certificate (C) programs) and who apply to a second program within four months of completion. Students are ranked on the highest academic average (GPA) from the previous program of study.

4. Degree Entrance Scholarship

  • Scholarship Amount - $3000
  • Scholarship Details - This scholarship is awared to students beginning studies in the Fall, Winter or Spring terms. Applicants are ranked based on past academic performance (highest academic average)

5. Diploma Entrance Scholarship

  • Scholarship Amount - $1500
  • Scholarship Details - This scholarship is awarded to students beginning studies in the Fall, Winter or Spring terms. Applicants are ranked based on past academic performance (highest academic average).

6. Graduate Program Entrance Scholarship

  • Scholarship Amount - $1500
  • Scholarship Details - This scholarship is awarded to students beginning studies in the Fall, Winter or Spring terms. Applicants will be ranked based on past academic performance (highest academic average).
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