Helping You Gain Tomorrow's Skills Today
George Brown College students experience real-world learning through field education, applied research and other Work Integrated Learning opportunities. Our strong connections to industry mean students experience the latest tech and trends they can expect in the field.
All our career-focused programs* include at least one experiential learning opportunity, which could include field education, learning in a simulated work environment, participating in applied research projects or campus incubators, among others.
Most of our programs are currently delivered online due to COVID-19 and we continue to deliver meaningful real-world experiences. Many students have completed virtual work placements with employers across the province and the country.
Find information on our COVID-19 response at georgebrown.ca/covid-19/information-for-applicants.
George Brown by the Numbers
- 31,328 full-time students (30 per cent of our student body is international students)
- 1,588 scholarships awarded to students in 2019-20
- 172 full-time programs
- 3 campuses and 1 student residence in downtown Toronto
Life at George Brown
If you love the city life, George Brown College is for you.
George Brown College’s location gives students access to top employers for field education and networking opportunities. It also means you’ll get to enjoy other perks of going to school downtown, including being close to great cafes, restaurants, shopping, and Toronto attractions. Our three campuses — Casa Loma, St. James and Waterfront — are all easily accessible by public transit and surrounded by bike lanes as part of Toronto’s cycling network.
While our campuses are currently closed due to COVID-19, we offer strong online programs and academic support, as well as active and engaged student life supports and online events. Select groups of students are approved to return to campus to complete hands-on and clinical lab work.
Learn about our COVID-19 response at georgebrown.ca/covid-19.
Want to learn what life is like as a student at George Brown College? We have easy and convenient ways for you to see our three campuses in downtown Toronto, talk to faculty and students about our programs and learn more about the college application process. Learn more at georgebrown.ca/why-george-brown/learn-more/online-tours-information-sessions.
George Brown Student Housing
Our student residence, The George, is located in the heart of Toronto’s trendy Corktown community, not far from the historic Distillery District. A TTC streetcar stop directly in front of the residence provides easy access to public transit, and our St. James and Waterfront campuses are just a short ride away.
Learn more about The George at georgebrown.ca/current-students/services/residence,
If you don’t plan to live in residence, our reps in our Housing Services department can help you find rental accommodation.
George Brown Student Services
At George Brown, we’ve got your back. Whether it’s tutoring support, counselling and accessibility services, we’ll do what it takes to ensure you get the most out of your college experience.
Some of our services include:
- Accessible Learning Services
- Anti-Racism, Equity and Human Rights Services
- Counselling and Student Well-being
- Financial aid
- startGBC (entrepreneurship hub and support)
- Student clubs
- Tutoring and peer mentoring
Student services have moved online due to COVID-19. Learn about our COVID-19 response at georgebrown.ca/covid-19.
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Campus Locations
*Excludes preparatory or upgrading programs.
Programs at George Brown
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