Get Canadian Experience with an International Influence

Located in the heart of the city, our campuses allow you to experience the multiculturalism that Toronto has to offer. Whether you're exploring city neighborhoods or meeting classmates on campus, you'll be studying and interacting with people from around the world. With nearly 30% of our student population made up of international students, you'll have the unique opportunity to learn in a culturally diverse environment while experiencing life in Canada and preparing for your career afterward.

We want to help our students become the best they can be. That's why we recruit the best talent and professionals when it comes to faculty and college employees. We have teams dedicated to student services to ensure you receive the support you need as you make Canada your home.

Studying in downtown Toronto, you will live, learn and work in the heart of Canada’s biggest, most diverse economy. We offer more than 160 career-focused certificate, diploma, postgraduate and degree programs - one of the widest ranges of full-time college programs in Canada. Most of our programs have a field education component which gives you a valuable opportunity to work and learn with industry partners who may even one day become your future employer.

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Design can change the world. Architectural technologists are key members of a project team and play a vital role in turning conceptual design ideas into technical construction documents and practical, buildable solutions. This three-year program provides you with the essential knowledge base and fundamental skills required to work as an architectural technologist within the many companies and sectors of the architectural and construction industry. Performing tasks of a technical nature, you will be part of a team of professionals and tradespeople involved in the building design, construction and management process.

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Advanced Diploma in Architectural Technology

There is a growing demand for qualified, knowledgeable, and professional renovators and custom home builders in the construction industry. This three-year program is designed to prepare you for employment in the carpentry trade and management areas of the renovation and construction field, with sustainable design business principles being key.

Advanced Diploma in Building Renovation Technology

The Business Administration program at George Brown College in Toronto is designed to offer the widest range of possible career choices and opportunities in a variety of business disciplines. Graduates are prepared to work in diverse team settings and lead projects with relevant and practical skills. There is also an Advanced Diploma in Business Administration (with work experience) option available.

Advanced Diploma in Business Administration (with or without work experience)

The Business Administration-Accounting three-year advanced diploma at George Brown College in Toronto provides you with the knowledge and skills required to perform a range of complex accounting functions including financial analysis, planning, and control as well as using analytical and evaluation skills to support management functions, and collaborating in the design of an organization's internal control systems. The program includes auditing, corporate taxation, law, and strategic management. This learning experience will enable you to build and demonstrate the skills you need to work in the field of accounting. There is also an Advanced Diploma in Business Administration-Accounting (with work experience) option available.

Advanced Diploma in Business Administration–Accounting (with or without work experience)

The Business Administration–Finance advanced diploma program at George Brown College in Toronto provides students with the knowledge and skills to work in the financial services sector. The financial services sector continues to grow and adapt to the needs of clients through the use of technology. People with customer service skills and knowledge of financial planning, call center operations, investments, and risk management are needed in this fast-paced environment.

Advanced Diploma in Business Administration–Finance (with or without work experience)

In today's rapidly changing business world, organizations are realizing that their greatest asset is their employees and that effective people management is a key factor in their overall success. The Business Administration–Human Resources program at George Brown College in Toronto will provide you with a practical approach to human resources management, preparing you for a variety of careers within this exciting and growing field.

Advanced Diploma in Business Administration–Human Resources (with or without work experience)

The field of International Business encompasses a variety of disciplines, including finance, sales, marketing, and human resources. Graduates of the Business Administration – International Business program at George Brown College in Toronto will be prepared to perform management, negotiation, research, planning, and other functions related to business in general and international business in particular.

Advanced Diploma in Business Administration–International Business (with or without work experience)

The Business Administration–Marketing program in Toronto will open doors to opportunities in the exciting and fast-moving field of marketing. Marketing at George Brown is more than textbooks and lectures. Our learning is hands-on and project-based, and this program provides opportunities for case studies as well as real-world projects that can involve industry partners. It also includes advanced marketing subject matter such as digital marketing courses, international marketing courses, marketing research courses, and marketing strategy courses.

Advanced Diploma in Business Administration–Marketing (with or without work experience)

Students in the Business Administration–Project Management program at George Brown College in Toronto will be prepared to manage project scope and change, project control, project staffing and risk management, provide motivation and goal setting, utilize project management tools and perform other functions in careers that incorporate project management or in stand-alone project manager positions. Graduates of this program will have demonstrated their knowledge, skills, and abilities related to business in general and project management in particular.

Advanced Diploma in Business Administration–Project Management (with or without work experience)

Students in the Business Administration–Supply Chain and Operations Management program in Toronto will be prepared to perform marketing forecasting, demand management, production planning, and other functions, in careers that include logistics, transportation, warehousing, exporting, planning and forecasting. The supply chain management courses in this program will allow graduates to demonstrate knowledge, skills, and abilities related to both business in general, and supply chain jobs in particular.

Advanced Diploma in Business Administration–Supply Chain and Operations Management (with or without work experience)

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The Child and Youth Care program teaches students the necessary skills to work effectively with children, youth, and families who are experiencing social, emotional, developmental, and behavioral challenges. The program integrates a holistic approach embedding an ecological perspective and principles of human rights, anti-oppressive practice, resiliency, and restorative practice.

Advanced Diploma in Child and Youth Care/Advanced Diploma in Child and Youth Care (Accelerated Option)

The Civil Engineering Technology advanced diploma program is a three-year program that focuses on the planning, design, and construction of roads, bridges, tunnels, sub-divisions, buildings, municipal services, and heavy infrastructure. Students learn to ensure projects are functional, economical, and meet standards and codes. There is a blend of lectures, laboratories, and tutorials, with a focus on real drawing sets. This program also teaches CIM (Civil Information Modelling) through the use of the latest industry-standard software. There is an option for co-op.

Advanced Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology

Today, few organizations make any significant plans without thoroughly understanding the Information Technology (IT) implications. IT professionals are a vital part of decision-making business teams. George Brown College answers this need with its Computer Programmer Analyst program. The broad education in programming and IT analysis that it offers can provide you with a stable platform for career growth in the rapidly expanding and ever-changing world of information technology.

Advanced Diploma in Computer Programming and Analysis

The Computer Systems Technology program is designed with extensive input from the industry and offers two optional specializations in its third year. The Networking specialization focuses on network security, voice-over-IP (VoIP), and wireless LANs. The Systems specialization focuses on mail server administration, content management systems (Collaboration), database administration, and computer security. Both specializations include core courses on infrastructure virtualization (through the VMWare IT Academy) and cloud computing, along with best practices in Information Technology.

Advanced Diploma in Computer Systems Technology

The construction industry is one of Canada's largest employers and the demand for construction managers continues to grow. Our three-year Construction Engineering Technology advanced diploma program will provide you with the technical, business, and interpersonal skills required to effectively manage construction projects of varying size and complexity, emphasizing sustainable construction practices.

Advanced Diploma in Construction Engineering Technology

Gain expertise in advanced Power and Control systems. Our program was developed in collaboration with Toronto Hydro. Electromechanical Engineering Technology – Power and Control is designed to provide students with both theoretical and practical experience, enabling them to work in a wide variety of electrical engineering areas including power and control systems, utilities, industrial automation and robotics, instrumentation, and process control. The curriculum incorporates theory, applications, practical experience, and safety practices from power systems, utilities, manufacturing, control system, automation, and computer industries, along with concepts from the sciences and humanities to ensure the graduate is equipped with technical knowledge, skills and practice.

Advanced Diploma in Electromechanical Engineering Technology - Power and Control

Specialization in building automation is an emerging and growing employment opportunity, especially in the construction and property development sector. We will provide the skills and knowledge you need for building science, building automation systems, networking and project management, and green building. Upon graduation, you will be prepared for jobs in the industrial/manufacturing sector and will have the skill set expected by the construction and property development sector. Builders and property managers require people to design and integrate building control systems such as lighting, telephony, security, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Heating Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (HVAC), air quality, energy consumption, and fire and safety. They need technologists familiar with a centralized approach, who can manage and control a building from an interface that provides building-wide efficiency, cost-effective operations, and information-sharing.

Advanced Diploma in Electromechanical Engineering Technology – Building Automation

Video games have become one of the leading forms of artistic expression in the twenty-first century. Game art requires a combination of talents, hard work, and passion. The Game – Art three-year advanced diploma is a rigorous program of study that focuses on the principles and techniques of video game art creation required to break into the industry.

Advanced Diploma in Game – Art

Whether it’s online or console, cellphone or PC-based, the game industry in Canada is large and growing rapidly. Game developers and publishers in the Greater Toronto Area range from small specialized units to mid-sized companies to Microsoft, Nintendo, and other industry leaders. Computer programmers are the fundamental resource for companies that develop, produce, distribute and market computer-based games. In fact, our industry advisers tell us it is the technical skills that are most in-demand – a demand that this George Brown program is focused on meeting.

Advanced Diploma in Game – Programming

The Graphic Design program is an ideal training ground for the design profession. As a student in the program, you will gain a strong overall understanding of design while also allowing you to select a major in either Communication Design, which prepares you for a corporate design career, or Advertising Design, which prepares you for a career in an advertising agency. In addition, design electives allow you to gain skills in areas such as illustration, motion, interaction, web, book, and environmental design.

Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design

This three-year HVAC advanced diploma program will provide you with an understanding of the factors involved in designing, building, controlling, and maintaining energy-efficient building environmental systems. The first two years of the program will give you practical skills through hands-on projects in the shops. You will be working on a wide range of furnaces, air conditioners, refrigeration equipment, and other appliances in our labs. In the third year, there is an additional focus on commercial systems.

Advanced Diploma in Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Technology

Interaction Design is an interdisciplinary field merging design skills such as user experience, interface development, and graphic design with coding fundamentals to create meaningful experiences between the user and digital platforms such as social media, websites, wearables, and mobile devices.

Advanced Diploma in Interaction Design

A design isn’t finished until someone is using it. Interior Design Technology is a three-year program that prepares you to be a valuable member of the design team for interior additions and renovations, leasehold improvements, and new construction. There is an opportunity to be part of the competitive co-op program in the third year. Students prepare for a career as an interior design technologist, someone who contributes to the technical design of building interiors by developing 2D and 3D presentation and construction drawings incorporating a knowledge of building code, sustainability, accessibility, lighting, textiles, furniture, color, and ergonomics.

Advanced Diploma in Interior Design Technology

The Jewellery Arts program focuses on both the goldsmithing techniques and design skills that are necessary to succeed as a jewelry designer and goldsmith. You learn all aspects of jewelry making – sawing, filing, soldering, casting, forging, and decorative metal techniques such as inlay, filigree, and chasing, and the particulars of working with silver and gold and gemstones.

Advanced Diploma in Jewelry Arts

Study real-world solutions. Mechanical engineering is the cornerstone of sophisticated and technologically advanced economies. Process automation and control, precision machining, and design functions can be found in industries as diverse as automotive, aerospace, robotics, biotechnology, and energy. These mechanical functions open doors to a wide range of industrial automation and design-oriented careers. This program offers two streams (1) Residency Stream and (2) Online Stream. Students may transfer between the online and residency streams with academic advisement.

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