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Loyalist College

About Loyalist College

The United Empire Loyalists, who settled in the region where the college was established, are the source of the name Loyalist College. In 1967, the institution was founded in Belleville, Ontario, Canada. To boost the number of schools that might offer career-oriented courses to the citizens of Ontario, this public college was established.

At first, the college's operations were housed at a nearby school. The Loyalist College of Applied Arts and Technology is the full name of Loyalist College. On Wallbridge-Loyalist Road is where the college's current 200-acre campus is situated. Since 1968, it has been in use. Another campus of Loyalist College is located in Bancroft, Ontario. There are modern labs, classrooms, and workshops on the campus. The Bay of Quinte Skills Centre, Digital Media Center, Student Access Labs, Student Spaces, Health Center, Spa, Library, Bioscience Labs, Renovated Northumberland Wing, Student Center, Fitness Center, Dining Hall, Campus Bookstore, and Conference Facilities are also included.

There are 5 buildings that house the 474 students who attend Loyalist College. 112 kids are housed in 4 blocks of townhouses. The Residence Commons features a snack station, security office, laundry facilities, and entertainment space. The students can utilise the television, ping pong tables, and pool tables in the amusement room.

The postsecondary programmes, college access programmes, apprenticeships, justice studies, skilled trades and technology, media studies, health and human studies, training and certification services, postgraduate programmes, general education courses, and motorcycle training are all available from Loyalist College. Men's and women's volleyball, men's and women's basketball, men's rugby, women's soccer, and cross-country are the athletic teams currently competing at Loyalist College.

Former Morning Host of FM Erin Davis, former MPP for Prince Edward-Hastings Ernie Parsons, and MP for Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock are notable graduates and instructors. Edward-Hastings MPP Jamie Schmale and Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock MPP Todd Smith The Honorable Chris and Laurie Scott, both of whom served as Argyle-Barrington MLAs.

Why Loyalist College?

  • After graduating from Loyalist College, 88.1% of graduates find work within six months.
  • 1:24 faculty to student ratio; small class size.
  • In more than 65 programmes, there were about 3,200 students enrolled.
  • Over $1 million in funding is given to students each year by Loyalist College in the form of prizes, bursaries, scholarships, and work study opportunities.
  • With organisations like CTV, Ipsos Reid, Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, the Toronto Star, and USA Football, students get hands-on work experience.

Loyalist College Tuition Fees

Courses Duration Tuition Fees
Medicine and HealthCare (3 Courses) 2 Year - 4 Year CAD 14332.50
Engineering (11 Courses) 2 Year - 3 Year CAD 14332.50
Science (2 Courses) 2 year CAD 14332.50
Arts (3 Courses) 2 year CAD 14332.50
Law (1 Courses) 2 year CAD 14332.50
Media Films (1 Courses) 2 year CAD 14332.50
Information Technology (IT) (1 Courses) 2 year CAD 14332.50
Management (11 Courses) 1 Year - 3 Year CAD 14332.50

Loyalist College Undergraduate Admissions

Undergraduate degrees, diplomas, certificates, and apprentice training are the main forms of Loyalist College programmes. The programmes may have different entrance criteria. Candidates must review the conditions that apply to their nation.

Application Portal: ontariocolleges.ca/ Education Agent, Application Fee: 110 CAD (6,643 INR)

Admission Requirements

  • Official Transcripts
    • Equivalent to the grade 12 Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
    • For Indian Students: 10+2 certificate with a minimum of 50% (not more than 8 backlogs)
  • Applicants must fulfil the program-specific admission requirements.
  • English proficiency tests
    • TOEFL iBT: 80
    • IELTS: 6.0
    • Duolingo: 95-100
  • Essay
  • Some programs require letters of Recommendation or Resume.

Loyalist College Postgraduate Certificate Admissions

Additionally, Loyalist College provides a few postgraduate certificate programmes with various entrance standards. The following general prerequisites apply to admission to Loyalist College in 2023.

  • Academic transcripts
  • English proficiency test
    • TOEFL (iBT): 84
    • IELTS score: 6.5
    • Duolingo test: 105-110

 


Loyalist College Higlight

Year of establishment 1967
Size of Campus in acres 200
No.of Campuses 1
Yearly Hostel & Meals Expense 10780 CAD

Loyalist College Living cost

Students must plan for certain additional living expenses in addition to tuition costs. Depending on the living standards of students, the cost of living in Canada tends to be approximately 3208 CAD per month. The estimated monthly costs are displayed below:

Expense Type Average cost per month (in INR)
Books and supplies 80 CAD
On-campus Accommodation 445 CAD
Off-campus Accommodation 580 CAD
Utilities 95 CAD
Food (with meal plan) 4930 CAD
Food (without meal plan) 240 CAD
Transport 60 CAD

Know more about Studying in Canada

Tuition Fees in Canada (1st Year Average) BE / BTech: CA$22,600 | MBA: CA$25,375 | MS: CA$17,225 | BBA: CA$20,560 | MEng: CA$22,225 | BSc: CA$20,745 | MASc: CA$20,375 | MIM: CA$28,900 | MA: CA$12,970 | MFin: CA$32,785 | BHM: CA$20,560 | MEM: CA$17,040
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in Canada CA$8890 Per Year
Entrance Exams in Canada TOEFL: 86 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 60 | GRE: 309 | GMAT: 560 | SAT: 1177
Work and Study in Canada Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in Canada Up to 3 Years after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in Canada CAD 150
Student Visa in Canada A Canada student permit is a document issued by IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) for international students in Canada. To study in Canada, you will require a student permit, which serves as a student visa.
Intakes in Canada There are Three Intakes in Canada: Fall (September), Winter (January) and Spring (May)
Top Job Sectors in Canada Business Management, Engineering, Economics, Dentisty, Law, Computer Science.
Economy in Canada GDP Growth of 1.9% (2018) 1.5% (2019e), 10th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal

Loyalist College Average Tuition Fee Per Year

Undergraduate

$ 14,300

Postgraduate

$ 14,300

Costs per year

Overall cost of living

$ 15,980

Campus accommodation

$ 6,000

Please note that fees will vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses.