Lambton College, Canada - Ranking, Reviews, Courses, Tuition Fees

Overview

About Lambton College

Lambton College is a public educational provider based in Canada, with more than 50 years’ experience. Its main campus is based in Sarnia, which is a safe, quiet, and friendly community. International students can also choose to study from its partner campuses in Toronto and Mississauga.

Lambton offers the best post-secondary study in Canada with an abundance of two-year postgraduate programs and also leads the way with innovation, and applied research globally. Whether students are looking to explore a career in business, computer studies, health science, or engineering, Lambton has a suitable program.

The college offers some of the most affordable tuition rates in Canada. Students also benefit from its hands-on curriculum, state-of-the-art facilities, internship and co-op work opportunities. During their study at Lambton, students can work part time, full time during academic breaks, and apply for a postgraduate work permit of up to three years.

Lambton attracts top students from around the world and helps them graduate work-ready. It recently placed students in over 1,000 companies. According to the latest Key Performance Indicator (KPI) report, Lambton College has achieved the highest Employer Satisfaction rate in Ontario with 100 per cent of employers surveyed reporting that they were very satisfied with the performance of their new hires.

Exciting new academic programs have also been launched for students this year in the following disciplines:

Bachelors of Education graduates can apply to E-Learning Design & Training and Development
Bachelors of Science in Agriculture graduates can apply to Agribusiness Management
Bachelors of Nursing graduates can apply to Inter-Professional Practice – Gerontology

Graduate outcomes

The skills and knowledge exhibited by Lambton College graduates as they enter the workforce is the best in the province. According to the latest Key Performance Indicator (KPI) report, Lambton College has achieved the highest Employer Satisfaction rate in Ontario with 100 per cent of employers surveyed reporting that they were very satisfied with the performance of their new hires.

Not only did Lambton College take the top spot in the Employer Satisfaction ranking, they also scored above the provincial average with an 88 per cent Graduate Employment Rate. This is further emphasized by the fact in our most recent graduate survey, 96% of Lambton graduates were satisfied with their choice of Lambton College as their study destination.

For international students at Lambton College, the opportunity to secure a post-graduate work permit (PGWP) after they finish their post-secondary program of study is an invaluable route to further employment and immigration opportunities in Canada.

The college also prides itself on maintaining a flourishing alumni network which stretches around the globe. Every year graduates will be able to join the growing ranks of alumni, and easily get in touch with existing alumni in order to cultivate useful partnerships and professional connections.

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Finances

How much will it cost?

Average tuition fees per year

8,79,653 Postgraduate Fees are for indicative purposes, check with institution for details

9,20,725 Vocational Fees are for indicative purposes, check with institution for details

Living costs

2,91,103 Living costs

3,18,394 To live on campus

Scholarships & funding

As a global leader in education and applied research, Lambton College supports the best and brightest international applicants with hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarship funding. Each September, international students can qualify for various entrance scholarships up to $3,000 CAD depending on their method of application, program, academic profile, country of origin, or language proficiency score. Please visit our website for further information.

The condensed and efficient academic schedules offered at Lambton’s campuses in Toronto and Mississauga also allow students to maximize their earning potential while studying. In some programs, students are able to complete their academic courses on campus within three days of study each week allowing greater flexibility to seek and secure meaningful part time employment while learning new skills in their academic program.

Eligibility

Entry requirements

Lambton College is a highly sought-after post-secondary education institution and programs are often oversubscribed. As a result of this, admissions to the college are competitive. Applicants must satisfy the minimum entry requirements of the program they are applying to, but this will not necessarily guarantee entry into their chosen program.

Applicants to a program at Lambton College will need to provide electronic copies of the following evidence or documentation:

Verified copies of their high school or other post-secondary transcripts, diplomas or degrees
Evidence of English Language Proficiency – this can take the form of proof of an IELTS or TOEFL score, depending on the admission requirements of their chosen program.
Submission of a CAD 150 non-refundable and non-transferable application fee. This payment can be made by VISA or MasterCard. The payment for applying will be due at the time of application submission.

International students are required to pre-pay for the estimated value of their first semester of tuition at Lambton College, as this will demonstrate to a Canadian visa officer that they have the necessary funds to afford the cost of study at Lambton College.

Department and Faculty

Teaching quality

Students attending Lambton College will benefit from decades of research and teaching expertise and will find themselves close to a wide array of exciting and innovative centres of research excellence.

Lambton is particularly well-known for its applied commercialization research activities, through which it has cultivated a robust network of global research partners and funded a number of state-of-the-art labs and facilities. In fact, Lambton College was ranked #1 among the top 50 research colleges in Canada in 2018. Lambton Research teams at Lambton College allow students to get close to the cutting edge of rapidly moving academic fields, and get involved in real-world research projects.

The college’s focus on collaboration and partnerships means that it is often at the centre of new developments and commands the resources needed to develop outstanding research institutions. Examples of these include the college’s Centre of Excellence in Energy and Bio-Industrial Technologies, which is one of the nation’s leaders in professional partnerships, education, and innovation.

Students at Lambton are taught by leading researchers and experts in their chosen field of study and will also be able to access an outstanding range of co-op placements or applied research opportunities to supercharge their learning potential.

Department structure

Lambton College has developed an impressive range of undergraduate and post graduate programs for prospective students to choose from. The programs of study available to students at Lambton include, but are not limited to:

In addition to their regular studies, students at Lambton are able to undertake co-op programs, through which they can complete paid professional research or work placement at the end of their program.

Students at the college will also benefit from university transfer agreements that Lambton maintains with institutions across Canada, the U.S. and Australia. As a result, students will be able to take credits which they have earned at Lambton and use them as a basis for securing a degree or diploma at another college or university.

Campus and facilities

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