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Your international education destination Where the world comes to learn WELCOME TO MOHAWK • HEALTH, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS • dIpLOMA prOGrAMS ENGLISH AS A SECONd LANGUAGE • TUITION • HOW TO AppLY In our graduate’s words... “I chose a co-op program at Mohawk after a year of study at McMaster University. My four co-op terms gave me invaluable work experience and enabled me to achieve my current position after graduation.” Xin, China Program: Chemical Engineering – Environmental GRADUATE WORKING AT INTERTEK Welcome home More than a school, Mohawk College is a great place to call home. Having traveled to all 7 continents, I’ve had the good fortune to learn from the people and cultures in 68 countries. As Mohawk welcomes students from around world, I appreciate the chance to bring our cultures together. With our college programs in Healthcare, Technology, Business and more, students from over 70 countries have found Mohawk to be a welcoming international community and a great place to learn and live. At Mohawk we celebrate cultures through our students, faculty and staff. With an appreciation for diversity, we've created a unique international community. Our new programs, delivered through the Language & Culture Centre, allow us to adapt to new ways of learning while welcoming multiple perspectives, experiences and skills. We look forward to learning more about your culture while you're learning more about ours. – Ron McKerlie, President, Mohawk College Mohawk College Ron McKerlie president, Mohawk College Keith Monrose dean, International & partnerships, Mohawk College – Keith Monrose, Dean – International & Partnerships, Our welcome is more than a greeting. It’s a promise. Mohawk graduates acquire the education needed to pursue their career and life dreams. But education is just the beginning. In most programs, through labs, co-op opportunities, internships, and research, Mohawk students experience hands-on training and are prepared to put their education to work. Around the world at Mohawk College International students come to Mohawk for an education. But they get so much more. Our international students and graduates have shared many stories expressing appreciation for experiences at Mohawk College. Some talk about their education and the professors who inspired them; others write about life at Mohawk and the support they received; while others speak about the great opportunities available both while studying and after graduation. Mohawk College offers over 125 programs to 13,000 full time students, 43,000 part time and over 4,000 apprenticeship students. Mohawk welcomes over 1,200 international students annually, representing more than 70 countries, from around the world. Mohawk maintains connections with over 1000 employers in our region to ensure opportunities are available for graduates. It's gratifying that our grads have earned a 94% approval rating, a measure of our strong employer relationships. Please read on to discover more about Mohawk! Mohawk College – Where the world comes to learn 3 Fields of study At Mohawk we offer an extensive range of programs enabling students to choose pathways that lead to their employment, entrepreneurial and educational goals. Whether your interests lie in Patient Care or Computer Science, Marketing or Engineering, or any of our other programs, you’ll find a world of opportunity at Mohawk. Find all the information you need at mohawkcollege.ca/IntlPrograms ➤ ➤ See pages 12 & 13 for a list of programs at a glance. ➤ ➤ Arts ➤ ➤ English for Academic Purposes Prep Studies Arts & Science ➤ ➤ Skilled Trades Construction Electrical Manufacturing Motive Power ➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ Early Childhood Child & Youth Social Services Paralegal ➤ Where do your interests take you? Community Services ➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ ➤ Health & Wellness Fitness Patient Care Retail Pharmacy Business Administration Marketing & Sales Accounting Insurance Finance ➤ ➤ Learn from experience Mohawk’s focused quality programs are delivered by respected faculty and top industry professionals in state-of-the-art facilities. ➤ Health Mohawk College’s catalogue of more than 125 programs allows students to choose from a wide range of options, from studying the latest in aircraft technology to understanding the beating of the human heart to learning what it takes to start a new business. As important as the programs we offer, is how they’re offered. At Mohawk education starts in the classroom, but preparation for the working world continues through hands-on learning in laboratories and simulated work environments, through applied research projects, and on co-operative work placements (often paid positions). The opportunity to combine a college diploma with a university degree, or to earn both credentials simultaneously, is made possible through the partnership between Mohawk College and McMaster University. For information on all your options, visit our calendar at mohawkcollege.ca/IntlPrograms Chemical Computer Science Building & Construction Electrotechnology Mechanical ➤ With more than 125 programs, this is only an introduction ➤ ➤ Technology Media Journalism Graphics Broadcasting Photography Music ➤ Watch videos of our outstanding faculty at mohawkcollege.ca/ learnfromexperience Mohawk College – Where the world comes to learn 5 Mohawk College perfectly positioned Mohawk Campuses — With modern facilities on three campuses, Mohawk has invested in spaces for students to enjoy. Attend lectures in technology-enabled classrooms, develop skills in industry-simulated settings, and make friends at the new International Language & Culture Centre. Mohawk College's Fennel Campus. There is no question that a Mohawk education will take you places. The College itself is a modern, exciting campus in the heart of Hamilton, minutes from downtown. An hour of walking takes you to shopping, dining or a series of trails and waterfalls. In an hour's drive you can reach Toronto or Niagara Falls. By air, an hour's flight can take you to Montreal, Ottawa, New York and more. Pacific Ocean ➣ N British Columbia Hudson Bay Alberta Newfoundland & Labrador Manitoba St. John’s Saskatchewan Quebec Ontario New Brunswick Quebec Lake Superior UNITED STATES Lake Huron Lake Michigan P.E.I. Montreal O Ottaw Ottawa Ottaw Toronto ➔ HAMILTON Lake Ontario Niagara Falls Lake Erie Hamilton — On the shores of Lake Ontario, the city of Hamilton is a destination for shopping, dining, music, art, and recreation. Breathtaking views on the trails of the Niagara Escarpment attract birders, hikers, cyclists, rock and ice climbers. Find out more about Hamilton at hamiltontourism.ca Hiking on the Bruce Trail. Southern Ontario — Hamilton sits in heart of Southern Ontario, midway between Toronto and Niagara Falls. Explore peaceful lakes, bustling urban centres, world-class sports, theatre, and dance performances, and the delights of hundreds of international cuisines. Niagara Falls, Ontario. Canada — One of the world’s most welcoming nations, Canada is home to thriving populations of many nationalities. Known for its quality education, healthcare and social services, Canada is consistently ranked as one of the best places in the world to live. Friendly and inviting, that's Canada. Nova Scotia Atlantic Ocean New York City United States — Canada borders the United States in North America, locating us just an hour’s flight away from great American cities like Chicago, Boston, New York and Washington DC. It's a short flight to New York City. Useful Websites: Citizenship & Immigration Canada – cic.gc.ca Government of Canada – canada.gc.ca Province of Ontario – gov.on.ca City of Hamilton – myhamilton.ca IELTS – mohawkcollege.ca/ielts The Weather Network – theweathernetwork.com Mohawk College – Where the world comes to learn 7 School can be hard work, but there’s still time to have some fun. At Mohawk, you'll find many teams, clubs, social and other groups to join. Here are a few of the possibilities: • Meet international students at the Welcome Dinner and Orientation • Enjoy Canadian culture on fun trips Get involved • Share your culture with others during International Education Week • Participate in sports on Mohawk Varsity teams, athletics and intramural leagues • Join campus associations and clubs Have fun • Volunteer as an International Student Ambassador • Become an International Student Mentor • Work out at the new David Braley Athletic & Recreation Centre • Have fun with games and events organized by the Mohawk Students’ Association (MSA) • Volunteer or work on-campus or off-campus Read more at mohawkcollege.ca/internationalservices Make friends Connect with us: facebook.com/mohawkcollege international facebook.com/mohawkcollege twitter.com/mohawkcollege youtube.com/mohawkcollege mohawkcollege.ca/linkedin pinterest.com/mohawkcollege MOHAWK BLOG: MohawkMatters.com Mohawk College – Where the world comes to learn 9 In our student’s words... “I am very happy with my choice, and feel Mohawk really cares about its students. The College offers lots of opportunities for hands-on experience. Everyone is here to learn and to grow!” Susana, Mexico Program: International Business Management CURRENT STUDENT We are here for you Language & Culture Centre International Student Services supports you from your airport arrival to graduation. An exciting facet of the services available to international students at Mohawk is our new Language & Culture Centre (LCC). In the LCC we offer a range of services and programs to support students as they adjust to life at a new school and in a new country. IELTS Testing as well as courses in English and Culture, for academics or business, are all part of the offering. We know that crossing oceans and borders to get to school is a giant step for any student. At Mohawk, our International Student Services staff are experts at helping students get settled. We offer support from arrival right through graduation. Just some of the ways we’ll make sure you feel welcome. Airport pick-up: Mohawk is a short drive from Pearson International Airport in Toronto. Students can request to be met upon arrival and will be assisted with luggage and transportation directly to a residence or other accommodation. Accommodation – Where to live: There are three accommodation options available to International Students at Mohawk. • Homestay – offering the opportunity to live with a Canadian family during your studies • Mohawk Residence – comfortable and affordable on-campus living • Off-Campus Housing – your own place in a nearby neighbourhood with easy access to campus Connect with a Student Mentor: Before arrival in Canada, students can request to be paired with an International Student Mentor, from the same country when possible. These international student volunteers have spent at least one full semester at Mohawk and can help with all kinds of information on what to pack, what life is like in Canada and the Mohawk student experience. Feeling at home in a new country can take time, but it’s great to have a friend to help make the transition a smooth one. Meet Mohawk’s Mentors at mohawkcollege.ca/mentors International Services Available: • Study/Work permits • Job Centre • International Student • Co-op Office Advisors • Student Success • Learning Support Centre • Libraries Advisors • IT Help desk • peer Tutors • Campus Store • Career planning • Health Clinic Programs & courses available through the LCC Graduate Level Certificates: At the LCC, beginning in 2015*, we will be offering specialized, 2-year certificates in a broad range of programs including: Canadian Health Care Practices Computer Technology International Business Pharmacy Management Project Management Social Media • 2-year format provides eligibility for 3-year work visas • Peer tutors, advisors and international mentors • 2 – 4 week Community involvement component • Training on integrating into the Canadian workplace • Training on Canadian immigration procedures • Potential course exemptions for previous experience/education to fast-track your career • Additional sector-specific certifications English for Academic Purposes • New 7-week intake – Starting in January 2015 IELTS Testing & Training • 8-week preparation courses • Academic and General IELTS offered twice per month. Customized Short-Term Programs: • Business English & Culture for Working Professionals • Enhanced English & Teaching Techniques for Educators • Summer Intensive Culture and Language • Customized Professional Language Training • Student Exchange Programs Visit us at our LCC Café! *Pending approval Mohawk College – Where the world comes to learn 11 Popular Mohawk Programs at a Glance AppLIEd MUSIC GENErAL ArTS ANd SCIENCE (1 yr) BrOAdCASTING – rAdIO* GENErAL ArTS ANd SCIENCE (2 yr) BrOAdCASTING – TELEVISION ANd COMMUNICATIONS MEdIA* Arts & Media CrEATIVE pHOTOGrApHY MOTION ANd STILL BUSINESS FUNdAMENTALS INSUrANCE BUSINESS – ACCOUNTING BUSINESS (GENErAL) OFFICE AdMINISTrATION – EXECUTIVE Business SMALL BUSINESS ANd ENTrEprENEUrSHIp BUSINESS AdMINISTrATION CIVIL ENGINEErING TECHNOLOGY Engineering Building & Construction CONSTrUCTION ENGINEErING TECHNICIAN AVIATION TECHNICIAN – AIrCrAFT MAINTENANCE* BIOTECHNOLOGY BIOTECHNOLOGY (HEALTH) CHEMICAL ENGINEErING TECHNOLOGY ENErGY SYSTEMS ENGINEErING TECHNOLOGY CONSTrUCTION ENGINEErING TECHNICIAN – BUILdING rENOVATION TrANSpOrTATION ENGINEErING TECHNOLOGY UrBAN ANd rEGIONAL pLANNING TECHNICIAN – GEOGrApHIC INFOrMATION SYSTEMS (GIS) ENVIrONMENTAL TECHNICIAN AVIATION TECHNICIAN – AIrCrAFT STrUCTUrES BACHELOr OF TECHNOLOGY (pArTNErSHIp) COMpUTEr SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY – NETWOrK ENGINEErING ANd SECUrITY ANALYST Engineering Computer & Electrical ELECTrICAL ENGINEErING TECHNICIAN – pOWEr ELECTrICAL ENGINEErING TECHNOLOGY – CONTrOL pArALEGAL CHILd ANd YOUTH WOrKEr* COMMUNITY ANd JUSTICE SErVICES EArLY CHILdHOOd EdUCATION* EdUCATIONAL SUppOrT* HEALTH, WELLNESS ANd FITNESS Community, Health & Human Services pErSONAL SUppOrT WOrKEr prOTECTION, SECUrITY ANd INVESTIGATION rECrEATION THErApY rETAIL pHArMACY ASSISTANT SOCIAL SErVICE WOrKEr* MASSAGE THErApY TOUrISM ANd TrAVEL ArCHITECTUrAL TECHNICIAN CIVIL ENGINEErING TECHNICIAN OFFICE AdMINISTrATION – LEGAL OFFICE AdMINISTrATION – MEdICAL BUSINESS – MArKETING ArCHITECTUrAL TECHNOLOGY GrApHIC dESIGN prOdUCTION – INTEGrATEd ANIMATION COMpUTEr SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN – SOFTWArE SUppOrT COMpUTEr SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY – SOFTWArE dEVELOpMENT JOUrNALISM* AdVErTISING ANd MArKETING COMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT BUSINESS – FINANCIAL SErVICES GrApHIC dESIGN COMpUTEr SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN – NETWOrK SYSTEMS Engineering Chemical & Mechanical MANUFACTUrING ENGINEErING TECHNICIAN – AUTOMATION (INdUSTrIAL MECHANIC MILLWrIGHT) EVENT MANAGEMENT* AdVANCEd pOLICE STUdIES AdVANCEd SECUrITY MANAGEMENT* AUTISM ANd BEHAVIOUrAL SCIENCES* Graduate Certificates BUSINESS ENGLISH ANd CULTUrE FOr WOrKING prOFESSIONALS INTErNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT pUBLIC rELATIONS* CONCUrrENT dISOrdErS* GENErAL ArTS ANd SCIENCE – ENGLISH FOr ACAdEMIC pUrpOSES (ESL) (7weeks – 16 months) HUMAN rESOUrCES MANAGEMENT* English as a Second Language (ESL) ENHANCEd ENGLISH ANd TEACHING TECHNIQUES FOr EdUCATOrS SUMMEr INTENSIVE CULTUrE ANd LANGUAGE MECHANICAL ENGINEErING TECHNOLOGY MOTIVE pOWEr FUNdAMENTALS * IELTS of 6.5, or equivalent, required. Please note, not all programs offered by Mohawk College may be available to International applicants. MOTIVE pOWEr TECHNICIAN QUALITY ENGINEErING TECHNICIAN – NON-dESTrUCTION EVALUATION (NdE) Read more about all our programs at mohawkcollege.ca/IntlPrograms Mohawk College – Where the world comes to learn 13 Apply now After Mohawk Mohawk graduates go on to careers and degrees, locally and around the world. Of course, many of our international graduates head back home to put their education and experience to work there, but there are other options available to graduates. Complete a university degree — Mohawk has a long list of universities with which we maintain Credit Transfer Agreements. Your work here at Mohawk can help you earn a spot, often with advanced placement, in university programs in Ontario or another province in Canada, in select schools in the United States or elsewhere in the world. Read more about degree completion at mohawkcollege.ca/credittransfer Stay! Begin your career in Canada — Mohawk grads enjoy a high degree of success in the job market with 83% finding employment in their fields within 6 months of graduation. The Hamilton region, supported by local industry, encourages Mohawk grads to make the area their permanent home. After graduation, international students may apply for a Graduate Work Permit allowing them to work in Canada for a specific time, and extend their stay in Canada for up to 3 years. Find more information at cic.gc.ca Mohawk grads at work... “Mohawk not only provided me with an education, but also the ideal job as a Business Instructor at the College.” Fernando, Columbia International Business Management (IBM) and Event Management Graduate. “The instructors were amazing – they really wanted us to be successful. I have been in Canada for many years now with no regrets.” Rouxanne, Jamaica (Bottom Left) Program: Business-Accounting Graduate working at Mohawk “Through the co-op program at Mohawk I gained valuable experience and made connections that led to full time work.” Shan Li, China (Bottom Right) Ontario Hydro Engineering Technology Engineering, Computer & Electrical How to Apply to Mohawk Language Requirements 1. Complete an Application Form available online at mohawkcollege.ca/international/apply All international applicants must meet one of the following English Language Evaluations: 2. Attach the following with the Application Form and submit via mail, email, fax or in person: • Application fee of $100 • Copy of Passport • Academic Qualifications (Transcripts), translated and notarized in English • Official IELTS or TOEFL score (or similar) English language evaluation 1. International English Language Testing System • Overall score of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5 • Overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 for Health Science and Post Graduate Certificate programs 3. Successful applicants will receive a Letter of Acceptance. A $400 payment is required, upon receiving your Letter of Acceptance, to secure your seat in the program. 4. It is the applicant’s responsibility to obtain a Study Permit to study in Canada. Visit Citizenship and Immigration Canada at cic.gc.ca/study. Download a student Study Permit application form and submit it to your closest Canadian Embassy/Consulate. 5. Full first semester tuition fees are due in early July for September starts, early November for January starts, and early March for May starts. Read more at: mohawkcollege.ca/IntlFees 2. Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) • Overall score of 80 (IBT) • Overall score of 83 (IBT) for Health Science and Post Graduate Certificate programs 3. English Credit • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (Grade 12) College or University Read more about specific admission requirements at: mohawkcollege.ca/IntlPrograms Mohawk College, at its sole discretion, reserves the right to alter information, including but not limited to, modifying program availability, program length, campus locations, or curriculum, or to adjust fees, admission requirements, policies or procedures at any time. The College would make such changes to meet competencies in the job market and/or as prescribed by its governing Ministry, or for budgetary reasons or for other reasons it deems necessary. The College reserves the right to withdraw an offer of admission both prior to and after its acceptance by an applicant or student because of insufficient applications or registrations, over-acceptance of offers of admission, budgetary constraints, or for other such reasons. prompt notice will be given to all affected applicants and students. The College shall not accept any liability for the consequences of these changes. Tuition, Fees & Miscellaneous Costs: The average tuition fee for a Post-Secondary or Graduate Certificate is approximately $7,500. English as a Second Language 7-week terms start at $3,000. Fees include: tuition, ancillary fees, local transit pass, government recovery fees, and health insurance. Other miscellaneous expenses associated with your studies may include: supplies and textbooks ($600/term), living accommodations ($600/month), phone ($50/month), internet ($30/month), clothing ($250/term) and general living expense ($500/month). All prices in Canadian dollars. For more information visit: mohawkcollege.ca/IntlFees Mohawk College – Where the world comes to learn 15 Your international education destination We look forward to meeting you M O H A W K C O L L E G E . C A / I N T E R N AT I O N A L Mohawk College International, J107 135 Fennell Avenue West Hamilton, Ontario L9C 1E9 P: 905-575-2254 F: 905-575-2362 E: [email protected] 1– College # 4 years in a row! in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton area
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