Cambrian College
Since 1967, Cambrian College has been the leading post-secondary institution in Northern Ontario
Our College has a vibrant community of more than 11 000 learners, with over 4100 students in 80 full-time programs, and over 7000 students in almost 900 part-time courses and programs across three campus locations in northern Ontario: Sudbury, Espanola, and Little Current / Manitoulin Island.
Discover the range of services and facilities we offer to support students and prepare them for success in today’s competitive work places.
Our new five year strategic plan sets out to define Cambrian as a college of distinction, united to transform future generations. Our vision is to imagine the impossible, to inspire one another, and to innovate in ways we have yet to fully explore.
We are focused on transforming the learning experience to provide continuous access to flexible and customizable learning experiences. We are motivated to enhance the learner experience and to fully embrace the power of collaboration in a supportive learning community.
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Year established
1967
Campus
Three campus locations in northern Ontario: Sudbury, Espanola, and Little Current / Manitoulin Island.
Number of students
4100
Estimated fee
From $5,784.91 per term
Requirements
To apply as an International student, you must submit a completed application form along with copies of official educational certificates/transcripts showing courses taken and grades obtained.
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Highlights
A Cambrian education is the total package: practical, hands-on experience in every program. Expert faculty who are connected to industry. A vibrant campus life. And grads who get jobs.
80 full-time programs and 900 part-time courses and programs.
Full-Time Programs
A Cambrian education is the total package: Practical, hands-on experience in every program. Expert faculty who are connected to industry. A vibrant campus life. And grads who get jobs. Cambrian offers some 80 full-time programs.
Diploma programs are usually two or three academic years in length, and certificate programs are generally one academic year in duration. (1 academic year = 2 or 3 semesters). See individual descriptions for program delivery information.
| Program Name | Semesters | Field of Study |
| Academic Upgrading (UPGR) | General Studies | |
| Advanced Care Paramedic – Graduate Certificate (APPD) | 2 semesters | Health Sciences, Nursing and Emergency Services |
| Animation (ANPG) | 6 semesters | Creative Arts, Music and Design |
| Art and Design Fundamentals (AFPG) | 2 semesters | Creative Arts, Music and Design |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSCN) | 8 semesters | Health Sciences, Nursing and Emergency Services |
| Business – Accounting (BUAP) | 4 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Business – Accounting – Online (BUAO) | 4 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Business (GEBU) | 4 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Business Administration – Accounting (ACBU) | 6 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Business Administration (BUAD) | 6 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Business Fundamentals (BFPG) | 2 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Business Fundamentals – Online (BFPO) | 2 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Carpentry Renovation Techniques (CRTQ) | 3 semesters | Skills and Trades Training |
| Chemical Engineering Technology (CHLP) | 7 semesters | Engineering Technology |
| Child and Youth Care (CYCP) | 6 semesters | Community Services |
| Civil Engineering Technician (CVTN) | 4 semesters | Engineering Technology |
| Civil Engineering Technology (CVTY) | 6 semesters | Engineering Technology |
| Community and Justice Services (CJSP) | 4 semesters | Law and Justice |
| Computer Systems Technology (CETY) | 6 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Corporate Safety and Security (CSSP) | 2 semesters | Law and Justice |
| Dental Assisting (Levels I and II) (DENA) | 3 semesters | Health Sciences, Nursing and Emergency Services |
| Dental Hygiene (DHYG) | 6 semesters | Health Sciences, Nursing and Emergency Services |
| Design and Visual Arts (ADSP) | 4 semesters | Creative Arts, Music and Design |
| Developmental Services Worker (DSWP) | 4 semesters | Community Services |
| Developmental Services Worker – Alternate Delivery (DSAD) | 4 semesters | Community Services |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography – Ultrasound (USPG) | 6 semesters | Health Sciences, Nursing and Emergency Services |
| Early Childhood Education (ECEP) | 4 semesters | Community Services |
| Early Childhood Education – Alternate Delivery (ECAD) | 5 semesters | Community Services |
| Electrical Engineering Technician – Industrial (EETN) | 4 semesters | Engineering Technology |
| Electrical Techniques (EETQ) | 2 semesters | Engineering Technology |
| Electrical Engineering Technology (EETY) | 6 semesters | Engineering Technology |
| Environmental Field Techniques (EFWP) | 3 semesters | Environmental Studies |
| Environmental Monitoring and Impact Assessment (EMPD) | 3 semesters | Environmental Studies |
| General Arts and Science Certificate (GAPG) | 2 semesters | General Studies |
| General Arts and Science – College Exploration (GAEP) | 4 semesters | General Studies |
| General Arts and Science – English for Academic Purposes (EAPP) | 2 semesters | General Studies |
| Graphic Design (PAGD) | 6 semesters | Creative Arts, Music and Design |
| Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician (HVTN) | 4 semesters | Skills and Trades Training |
| Heavy Equipment Technician (HDTN) | 4 semesters | Skills and Trades Training |
| Human Resources Management – Graduate Certificate (HMPD) | 3 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| IT Business Analysis (BAGC) | 3 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Independent Music Production (MPCP) | 2 semesters | Creative Arts, Music and Design |
| Industrial Mechanical Millwright Technician (IMTN) | 4 semesters | Skills and Trades Training |
| International Business Management (IBGC) | 3 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRIP) | 2 semesters | Health Sciences, Nursing and Emergency Services |
| Medical Laboratory Technology (MDLY) | 6 semesters | Health Sciences, Nursing and Emergency Services |
| Medical Radiation Technology (MRPG) | 7 semesters | Health Sciences, Nursing and Emergency Services |
| Mining Engineering Technician (MNTN) | 4 semesters | Engineering Technology |
| Mining Engineering Technology (MNTY) | 6 semesters | Engineering Technology |
| Motive Power Technician – Service and Management (VMTN) | 4 semesters | Skills and Trades Training |
| Motive Power Technician – Truck and Coach (TCTN) | 4 semesters | Skills and Trades Training |
| Music – Performance (PATM) | 6 semesters | Creative Arts, Music and Design |
| Network Technician (NETN) | 4 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Organization Management (MOGC) | 2 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Paramedic (PARA) | 4 semesters | Health Sciences, Nursing and Emergency Services |
| Personal Support Worker (PSPG) | 2 semesters | Health Sciences, Nursing and Emergency Services |
| Personal Support Worker – Alternate Delivery (PSAD) | 3 semesters | Health Sciences, Nursing and Emergency Services |
| Physical Fitness Management (FLBU) | 6 semesters | Health Sciences, Nursing and Emergency Services |
| Police Foundations (PFPG) | 4 semesters | Law and Justice |
| Power Engineering Technician (PWTN) | 4 semesters | Engineering Technology |
| Power Engineering Techniques (PETQ) | 2 semesters | Engineering Technology |
| Power Engineering Technology (PWTY) | 7 semesters | Engineering Technology |
| Powerline Technician (PLTN) | 4 semesters | Skills and Trades Training |
| Practical Nursing (PNDP) | 4 semesters | Health Sciences, Nursing and Emergency Services |
| Pre-Health Sciences (HLPG) | 2 semesters | General Studies |
| Pre-Service Firefighter Education and Training (PSFP) | 3 semesters | Health Sciences, Nursing and Emergency Services |
| Pre-Trades/Technology (PRET) | 2 semesters | General Studies |
| Protection, Security, and Investigation (PSIP) | 4 Semesters | Law and Justice |
| Public Relations – Graduate Certificate (PRPD) | 2 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Public Relations (PRPG) | 6 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Social Service Worker (SSPG) | 4 semesters | Community Services |
| Theatre Arts – Technical Production (PATT) | 4 semesters | Creative Arts, Music and Design |
| Welding and Fabrication Technician (WFTN) | 4 semesters | Skills and Trades Training |
| Business Administration – Accounting (ACBU) | 6 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Business Fundamentals (BFPG) | 2 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Business Fundamentals – Online (BFPO) | 2 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| General Arts and Science Certificate (GAPG) | 2 semesters | General Studies |
| Business Administration (BUAD) | 6 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Business – Accounting – Online (BUAO) | 4 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Business – Accounting (BUAP) | 4 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| General Arts and Science – English for Academic Purposes (EAPP) | 2 semesters | General Studies |
| General Arts and Science – College Exploration (GAEP) | 4 semesters | General Studies |
| Business (GEBU) | 4 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Pre-Health Sciences (HLPG) | 2 semesters | General Studies |
| Human Resources Management – Graduate Certificate (HMPD) | 3 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| International Business Management (IBGC) | 3 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Powerline Technician (PLTN) | 4 semesters | Skills and Trades Training |
| Industrial Mechanical Millwright Technician (IMTN) | 4 semesters | Skills and Trades Training |
| Personal Support Worker (PSPG) | 2 semesters | Health Sciences, Nursing and Emergency Services |
| Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician (HVTN) | 4 semesters | Skills and Trades Training |
| Business Administration – Accounting (ACBU) | 6 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Business Fundamentals (BFPG) | 2 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Business Fundamentals – Online (BFPO) | 2 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Business Administration (BUAD) | 6 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Business – Accounting – Online (BUAO) | 4 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Business – Accounting (BUAP) | 4 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Business (GEBU) | 4 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Human Resources Management – Graduate Certificate (HMPD) | 3 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| International Business Management (IBGC) | 3 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Organization Management (MOGC) | 2 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| General Arts and Science – English for Academic Purposes (EAPP) | 2 semesters | General Studies |
| Pre-Health Sciences (HLPG) | 2 semesters | General Studies |
| General Arts and Science – College Exploration (GAEP) | 4 semesters | General Studies |
| General Arts and Science Certificate (GAPG) | 2 semesters | General Studies |
| Personal Support Worker (PSPG) | 2 semesters | Health Sciences, Nursing and Emergency Services |
| Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician (HVTN) | 4 semesters | Skills and Trades Training |
| Industrial Mechanical Millwright Technician (IMTN) | 4 semesters | Skills and Trades Training |
| Powerline Technician (PLTN) | 4 semesters | Skills and Trades Training |
| Mobile Application Development (MAPD) | 3 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Project Management (PMPD) | 2 semesters | Business and Information Technology |
| Project Management (PMPD) | 2 semesters | Business and Information Technology |