Georgian College, Barrie Programs, Tuition Fees & Entry Requirements 2022-2023

Diploma [Opticianry] From Georgian College

Barrie, OntarioLocation
CollegeSchool type
Estd1967established year
13000enrollment
Public
Partner [6 Courses]
7.5/10

Diploma (Opticianry)

2 years
Full Time
Co Op & On Campus

Field of Study

₹8.8 L/Yr

CA$14,504 /Yr
  • In this program, students experience a unique blend of health care and business management. Through theory and practical experience in labs/clinics, students learn to competently dispense eyeglasses, contact lenses, and subnormal vision devices, and learn about basic refraction.
  • Students gain a strong foundation of ocular sciences in optics and anatomy and are provided the expertise necessary to layout and edge lenses for frame insertion, as well as repair, customize and modify eyewear to the patient/client's needs. Emphasis is also placed on professional services.
  • Through critical thinking, problem-solving, and entrepreneurial skills, students learn how to establish and operate a small business, how to use effective sales techniques, and enhance communication and interpersonal skills in order to be successful in the optical retail environment.

Important Dates

Rolling Admissions But Apply As Early As Possible.
EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For 2024 Intake Feb 1, 2024

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees₹875461 (CAD 14504)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing₹434592 (CAD 7200)
Food₹217296 (CAD 3600)
Total Cost₹651888 (CAD 10800)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must complete secondary or high school transcripts with proof of graduation, subjects are taken and grades received.
  • Or, students have to complete the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent with
    • Grade 12 English (C or U)
    • Grade 12 Mathematics (C or U)
  • Mature students, non-secondary school applicants (19 years or older), and home school students may also be considered for admission.
  • Students who have taken equivalent courses, upgrading, completed their GED, and equivalency testing also get admission to this program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:

  • All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
  • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
  • Indian School Certificate (ISC)
  • Intermediate Examination Certificate
  • Pre-University Examination Certificate
  • Diploma / Degree certificate Mark sheets for each year of study.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.


Scores Required

6.0 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

79 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

58 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

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Forktip Women’s- Innovation ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Paul Foundation scholarshipsScholarship per student₹ 12.2 L/Yr$20,174Level Of StudyDiplomaTypeMerit-Based
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship ProgramScholarship per student₹ 9,054/Yr$150Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
BrokerFish International Student ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 60,360/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based

Comments


3 Comments
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rajani thapa
Hi, me Rajani Thapa from Nepal . I did mphil in education from Nepal. May i apply for graduate certificate in research anaysis???i did pte and scored 61
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Sinbad Chongtham

Georgian College accepts PTE Academic as one of the ELP tests required for international admissions. The minimum PTE Academic score requirement for Graduate Certificate admission is 61. 

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justice eric
Hi can I apply as international student from Nigeria with a diploma in marine engineering for mechanical engineering, pls I need guide to apply as international student from Nigeria thanks
S
Sinbad Chongtham

Georgian College offers an Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology program. Students seeking admission in this program must have Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent with English and Mathematics. International students must have a valid ELP test score as well.

A
amalia
Please may I ask if PSW program require IELTS?
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Rubab

Yes, the program requires IELTS or any other equivalent English language proficiency test score for admission. The language of instruction at Georgian College is English. In addition to the academic admission requirements, if English is not your first language and/ or you are coming from a country where English is not an official language, you must provide proof of language proficiency.

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