Sheridan College

Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Sheridan College - Overview & Background

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Key Advantages of Sheridan College

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  Sheridan's animation, illustration, and film schools have produced Academy and Emmy Award winners, earning the institution its "Harvard of Animation" reputation.
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  Strong applied-research record ranked among Canada's Top 50 Research Colleges by Research Infosource for 12 straight years, placing 2nd nationally in research partnerships.
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  Three campuses in Oakville, Brampton, and Mississauga put students within easy reach of Toronto's job market, culture, and industry connections.
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  Industry-aligned, hands-on learning programs that are built with employers and emphasise experiential learning, co-op placements, and real-world projects.
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  Broad academic portfolio over 100 programs spanning business, technology, health, community studies, and the arts, including 28 full degree programs.
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  Pathways to work in Canada - eligible international graduates can access a Post-Graduation Work Permit of up to three years.
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  More than 240,000 graduates working across creative, technical, business, and health sectors.
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  LEED Gold-certified facilities - the Hazel McCallion Campus is built to LEED Gold sustainability standards.

Sheridan College Jobs and Placements

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  Career Services - dedicated career advising, job-search support, résumé and LinkedIn guidance, and employer connections for students and graduates.
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  Co-operative Education - paid co-op placements that integrate classroom learning with industry work experience.
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  Alumni Employers - graduates work at major studios and companies including Pixar, Disney, DreamWorks, Ubisoft, and across business, finance, and health sectors.
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  Industry Partnerships - programs developed with employer input to keep skills job-ready and aligned with workforce demand.
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  Post-Graduation Work Permit - eligible international graduates can work in Canada for up to three years after completing their program.
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  Experiential Learning - internships, capstone projects, and applied-research opportunities embedded across programs.

Sheridan College Campus

Main Campuses

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  Trafalgar Road Campus - 1430 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, Ontario L6H 2L1. Home to the Faculty of Animation, Arts & Design.

Other Campuses

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  Davis Campus -7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton, Ontario L6Y 5H9. Home to applied health, community, engineering, and technology programs, plus the Skilled Trades Centre.
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  Hazel McCallion Campus (HMC) - 4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga, Ontario L5B 0G5. Home to the Pilon School of Business; built to LEED Gold standards.

Residence at Sheridan College

Accommodation at Sheridan Residence (Oakville & Brampton)

Single

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  Furnished single room with shared common areas; Wi-Fi and study spaces included
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  Cost of Rooms - NA

Double / Shared

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  Shared room with common kitchen and lounge facilities
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  Cost of Rooms - NA

Suite Style

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  Cluster of single bedrooms sharing a kitchen and bathroom
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  Cost of Rooms - NA

Notable Alumni at Sheridan College

Some notable alumni from Sheridan College include:

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  Domee Shi - Academy Award-winning director (Bao, Turning Red), Pixar
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  Brenda Chapman - Director of Brave; first woman to direct a fully CG animated feature
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  Chris Williams - Academy Award-winning director (Big Hero 6)
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  Alan Barillaro - Academy Award winner for the short film Piper
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  Dean DeBlois - Director and executive producer (How to Train Your Dragon, The Wild Robot)
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  Jon Klassen - Award-winning children's author and illustrator, Order of Canada appointee

Sheridan College Address & Transport

Trafalgar Road Campus (Oakville)

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  1430 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, Ontario L6H 2L1, Canada.

Public Transit

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  Oakville Transit bus routes serve the Trafalgar Campus directly; GO Transit connects Oakville to downtown Toronto by train.

Bus Service

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  Local Oakville, Brampton, and Mississauga (MiWay) transit lines serve the respective campuses, with stops close to each.

Nearest Airport

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  Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is roughly 30 minutes by car from the Oakville campus and even closer to the Brampton and Mississauga campuses.

Location Advantage

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  Set across the Greater Toronto Area with strong transit and highway (QEW, Highway 401, 403) access, placing students within reach of Canada's largest urban job market and cultural centre.

Sheridan College Map Location

Address: 1430 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, Ontario L6H 2L1, Canada (Map pinned location should be here)