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Architectural Technology with Co-op

Learn more about studying Architectural Technology with Co-op as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Program
    Undergraduate diploma
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    20,360CAD
  • Start date
    Sep
  • University ranking
    Not ranked

Program overview

What Georgian College says about their program:

Students in this program prepare for work with architects, engineers, designers, and project managers as an integral part of the team developing, presenting, and executing building designs. The program equips a student with comprehensive understanding of current competitive architectural and construction environments that challenge professionals in the field, including traditional and emerging construction technologies and materials, the current codes and standards, and business and entrepreneurial essential strategies. Various aspects of architectural design are present in a continuous stream throughout the curriculum, starting from design fundamentals and ending in the third year with the two-semester major architectural project. These projects are supported by courses dedicated to industry-standard computer applications, such as Autodesk® AutoCAD® and Revit®, and leading-edge technologies related to Building Information Modeling, such as virtual reality and building scanning.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Secondary or high school transcripts with proof of graduation, subjects taken and grades received
  • Math and English credits are required at the Grade 12 level

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • College or university transcripts with proof of graduation subjects taken, and grades received

English proficiency

Undergraduate

  • IELTS

    6

  • TOEFL iBT

    79

  • Duolingo English Test

    110

  • PTE

    58

Postgraduate

  • IELTS

    6.5

  • TOEFL iBT

    89

  • Duolingo English Test

    125

  • PTE

    61

Documents required

  • Application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Passport identification page
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Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Certificate tuition

    from CAD$17,170 to CAD$18,170 per year

  • Diploma tuition

    from CAD$16,990 to CAD$29,200 per year

  • Undergraduate tuition

    from CAD$20,360 to CAD$20,450 per year

  • Postgraduate tuition

    from CAD$17,900 to CAD$19,280 per year

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What is the cost of living near Georgian College?

Local figures aren't available yet — values reflect Canada-wide averages.

Category Cost  (in Canadian Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,821Range: $1,300 to $2,634
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,599Range: $1,047 to $2,218
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$211Range: $118 to $400
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$85Range: $60 to $125
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$60Range: $34 to $100
Monthly public transport pass$103Range: $72 to $156
Monthly grocery basket$350Range: $250 to $500
Coffee shop drink$5Range: $3 to $8
Cinema or cultural event ticket$16Range: $13 to $22
Gym membership$58Range: $25 to $100

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for Georgian College

Many international students will require a visa to study in Canada, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.