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George Brown College

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George Brown College: the applicant's brief

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  1. The short answer

    George Brown College is a publicly funded college of applied arts and technology in Toronto, Canada. It suits applicants who want a public Canadian college setting in a large city and will need to confirm the current programme options and admission details on the official website.

  2. What you can study

    George Brown College is an applied arts and technology college with three campuses in downtown Toronto. It is branded as George Brown Polytechnic since 2025. The available subject areas and programmes are not published in the information available here, so the programme catalogue should be checked on the official website.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should use the official website to confirm entry requirements, application steps, deadlines, and any document checks needed for their chosen programme. Because the college is public and based in Ontario, applicants should also confirm whether their programme has any specific admissions rules and whether additional requirements apply for international students.

  4. What it costs

    The college does not publish a tuition fee range here, so confirm the current international fee with its admissions office. Living costs in Toronto will depend on housing, transport, and daily expenses, so budget separately for those.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated here, so confirm it on the official website before applying. If you are moving from abroad, check the programme language, visa requirements, document deadlines, and whether your chosen course has any extra admissions conditions.

  6. How it compares

    Canada has 156 universities, and George Brown College sits in the public college sector rather than the university sector. That makes it a different choice from a research university: it is better matched to students looking for an applied college environment in downtown Toronto, but the exact programme fit still needs checking.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them โ€” always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about George Brown College

What type of institution is George Brown College?

It is a public college of applied arts and technology in Canada.

Where is George Brown College located?

It has three campuses in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

What is the official website?

http://www.gbrownc.on.ca/

What should international students check before applying?

They should check programme availability, admission requirements, deadlines, language of instruction, and the current international tuition fee on the official website.

Overview

The George Brown College of Applied Arts and Technology, branded as George Brown Polytechnic since 2025, is a publicly funded college of applied arts and technology with three campuses in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Like many other colleges in Ontario, George Brown College was chartered in 1966 by the government of Ontario and opened the following year.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelorโ€™s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for Canada.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance โ€” verify with official sources before applying.

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