Cambrian College
Cambrian College
The college of Applied Arts and Technology was established in Greater Sudbury, in the province of Ontario in 1967 as a trade school. Currently, it has campuses not only in Greater Sudbury but in the cities of Espanola and Little Current. Cambrian College is the largest college in North Ontario, which offers more than eighty full-time programs. The college used to be bilingual, which means that there were two languages of instruction French and English, but it offers only programs taught in English since 1995, as the French programs were transferred to another college. Today more than 4800 learners obtain post-secondary education within the walls of Cambrian College, with 1600 of them being international students who came to Canada from forty countries.
Programs
International students are offered a number of interesting graduate and undergraduate programs by Cambrian College. It’s a big step for all students to choose the right program, so there are many fields in which Cambrian College provides education: from Health Sciences to skilled Trades and Law Justice. For instance, if you’re more of an art person and you would like to connect your life with creativity and design, then Cambrian College can offer you the following programs: Animation, Game Design, Design and Visual Arts, Graphic Design, Art and Design Fundamentals, Music Performance and Public Relations.
The Game Design program offered by Cambrian College leads to a college diploma as a credential and lasts for two years. During the four semesters, you will learn all the necessary skills which will help you to create and design video, augmented and virtual reality games. For example, students learn the following disciplines while studying in the diploma program of Game Design: Game Psychology, Object-Oriented Programming, Entrepreneurship and Programming to be able to create a product of a high-quality, which meets the needs of a client and users. After graduation from Cambrian College students are ready to work as software developers, game marketers, software engineers and in the sphere of video game development. The program of game design at Cambrian College will cost an international student around $8500 for a semester. If you want to further your education after obtaining a diploma at Cambrian College, then you can apply for the Bachelor of Arts in Game Design at Niagara College. It’s a unique opportunity to turn your hobby into an official job and you will be able to create the games and applications that you would enjoy playing yourself. At Niagara College you will learn gaming history and collaborate with fellow-students while making projects and experimenting in computer labs.
One more program which allows you to turn your hobby into an occupation in future is Computer Programming - The Internet of Things. It’s well-known that only practice and experience make a good programmer, that’s why the program of Cambrian College is based on experiential learning. During four semesters you will learn not only about the Internet of Things Programming, but also about databases, mobile and geospatial programming, Statistic and Computer Foundation and a number of other disciplines. The technologies of the Internet of Things are being rapidly integrated into homes and by businesses, that’s why a graduate of this Cambrian College program will encounter no problem finding employment. They may work as the Internet of Things device and hardware programmers and in the field of telecommunication. The Computer Programming program at Cambrian College will cost an International student about $8300 per semester.
On the whole, Cambrian College offers the following programs in the field of Business and International Technology: Global Business Management, Hospitality: Hotel and Restaurant Management, International Business management, Mobile Application Development, Professional Accounting Practice, Supply Chain Management.
Cybersecurity is one of the most popular programs at Cambrian College nowadays, as online and personal data security is of great importance with the rise of informational technology popularity. The program leads to a Graduate certificate and lasts for two semesters. During the program in Cybersecurity, students learn the disciplines of Advanced Scripting, Security Issues and Trends, Mobile Wireless Security, Ethical Hacking and Business Contingency Planning. A semester of studying the graduate certificate program at Cambrian College will cost an international student from $7700 to $8300. If you want to gain a profound knowledge of cybersecurity and are ready to dedicate a longer period of time to studying the field, then you can further your studies and go to the University of Guelph after achieving a certificate in Cambrian College. The University of Guelph offers a unique program of Master of Cybersecurity and Threat Intelligence which aims to meet the growing demand for combating cyber attacks. This program will teach you how to analyze malware and prevent intrusion, you will also learn cryptography engineering, penetration testing, the human aspect of cybersecurity and digital forensics among a number of other disciplines. The semester of studying the program at the University of Guelph will cost an international student $14000 for a full-time and around $9300 for a part-time study.
In the field of Health Sciences and Nursing, Cambrian College is ready to offer you the following programs: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Dental Hygiene, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Fitness and Health Promotion, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Medical Laboratory Assistant, Personal Support worker, Massage Therapy, Practical Nursing, etc.
The program of Dental Hygiene cost an international student about $10900 for a semester, but it’s well-known that the profession of dental hygienist is quite lucrative as their average hourly rate is around forty four dollars in Canada. So the program of Dental Hygiene offered by Cambrian College is the right choice for the ones, who wish to learn about oral health care, scaling, whitening, stain removal, and what’s more, practice providing the services throughout the studies, with help of manikins, the fellow-students and real clients of the Dental Clinic located right on campus at Cambrian College. After graduation, students are awarded an advanced diploma which they achieved in three years of intensive studying.
Engineering enthusiasts can pursue the following programs offered by Cambrian College in this field: Mechanical Engining, Mining Engineering, Power Engineering and Electrical Engineering.
If you want to connect your life with the sphere of community services, then there are the following programs available for you: Early Childhood Education, Social Service Worker, Child and Youth Care, Applied Learning Disability Studies, Addictions and Mental Health and other. The diploma program of Early Childhood Education, for example, lasts for four semesters at Cambrian College after completion of which they are ready to become educators working with infants, preschool and school-age children, developing their cognitive and interpersonal skills.
If you happen to already possess a diploma, a degree or work experience in the related sphere, you can go for the Graduate Certificate in Addictions and Mental Health, which lasts for three semesters. The last semester is dedicated to field placement, which lasts for six weeks. During this program at Cambrian College, students study Foundations of Therapeutic Counseling, Impulse Control Disorders, Wellness Coaching, Cognitive Behavioral Strategies, Addictions and Mental Health of Youth and Older Adults and Trauma Informed practices - all to become supportive, helpful, and most importantly qualified to assist the ones, who are suffering from addictions and mental health issues. This program of Cambrian College will cost international students around $7300 for the first two semesters, with the cost of the third one being around $2900.
Accommodation
The city of Greater Sudbury is a perfect place for people to spend their student years as it’s a perfect amalgamation of tranquility and safety of small communities and all the amenities and convenience of urban areas. Renting an apartment in the city of Greater Sudbury will cost students an average of one thousand dollars a month. But you also can choose to live in one of the Cambrian College buildings dedicated to students’ residences. This means living on campus, while studying at Cambrian College within a walking distance from the college building, without the need to waste time commuting to classes. There are two types of Cambrian College residences: the Townhouse and the Dorm style residence. The dorm-style suite of Cambrian College residence comprises two bedrooms, one kitchenette and a bathroom, equipped with all the necessary utilities. A kitchen with stoves is located on each floor, where students can cook food while there are a microwave, a fridge and a sink in each kitchenette. The townhouse-style suite has several private bedrooms, with a shared kitchen and a living room used by the residents of one townhouse. For living in one of the Cambrian College residences students are to pay around $7700 for an academic year.
Future Prospects
After graduation from Cambrian College, you, as an international student, can apply for a work permit to have a chance to work in Canada for up to three years. It’s a unique opportunity for all international graduates from Canadian educational establishments to achieve valuable work experience, if they meet a number of requirements for obtaining the permit. Anyways, having gained education in Cambrian College, former students will probably be able to find employment anywhere in the world.
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