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Why Choose Boréal?

Post-secondary studies are a major investment in time, money and effort. You have certain goals in mind, and you need an institution that will get you there and impress you at every step of the way.

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Boréal is more than a smart choice;
it’s a choice that changes everything!

The bilingual advantage!

The bilingual advantage!

Attending Collège Boréal means choosing to study and immerse yourself in a French-speaking environment while being trained to work in a bilingual job market. At Collège Boréal, your professors teach you the terms of the industry in both French and English. Why? Because our goal is for you to succeed, and being bilingual is a huge asset in the marketplace.

There are no guarantees in life … except at Collège Boréal!

There are no guarantees in life … except at Collège Boréal!

Boréal guarantees that graduates who cannot find a job in their field of study can take a second full-time postsecondary program of a maximum of two years FOR FREE. So why wait? You’ve got nothing to lose!

Save time and money!

Save time and money!

With multiple transfer agreements and Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR), Collège Boréal has a range of options to help you enter the job market faster with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills employers are looking for. Plus, Collège Boréal offers dual credit programs (DCP), so you can even attend while you’re still in high school!

You’re in good hands with Collège Boréal!

You’re in good hands with Collège Boréal!

All of the best colleges prioritize students’ success. In fact, it’s the most valuable thing we have to offer you. As such, we provide small classes, a family approach and a range of services to support your well‑being. At Collège Boréal, you are in good hands: everyone knows one another, and we help each other out.

Collège Boréal is one big family!

Collège Boréal is one big family!

Collège Boréal has 36 different sites (including 7 campuses) in 27 Ontario communities, so you can study wherever best suits your lifestyle and preferences. Want a big city experience, rural living or all‑online classes? The choice is up to you! Choosing Collège Boréal means joining a family with members across the province, Canada and the whole world!

Hands-on experience is the key to learning!

Hands-on experience is the key to learning!

Our innovative learning techniques prepare you for the world of work. At Collège Boréal, over 97% of our programs offer experiential learning opportunities, like clinical or practical internships, co‑op placements, service learning and field experience. You might even travel as a student through one of our agreements or special projects.

Boréal gives out more scholarships per student than any other college in the province!

Boréal gives out more scholarships per student than any other college in the province!

No one should ever go without high‑quality education because they don’t have enough money. That’s why Collège Boréal gives out more money per student than any other college in the province. In 2021–2022, we handed out 1,065 scholarships, for over $857,297 in total.

Boréal is always top of the class!

Boréal is always top of the class!

Out of all 24 community colleges in Ontario and according to the performance indicators recognized by the Ministry of Colleges and Universities, we are the only college to have achieved the top rank for two or more indicators in a single year, which we’ve done 20 times in 23 years.

Chart the career course of your dreams!

Chart the career course of your dreams!

Collège Boréal offers over 80 postsecondary and apprenticeship programs in more than a dozen fields. Want to become an apprentice? Dream of receiving a college certificate, college diploma or college graduate certificate? Collège Boréal lets you chart your own path to achieving your dreams. Plus, Boréal has 30 exclusive programs that are not taught in French anywhere else in Ontario!

Inclusion and diversity make everyone better!

Inclusion and diversity make everyone better!

At Collège Boréal, we welcome and value diversity from our staff, students and the communities we serve. We listen to new and different perspectives and acknowledge how some underrepresented groups in our society still face historic inequalities, systemic racism, discrimination and barriers to success.

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International students

Future Students

Deciding to study abroad is a big decision, but we know you will feel comfortable and welcome at Collège Boréal!

What you need to know

Future Students

Postsecondary education requires a significant investment of time, money and effort. To achieve your goals, you need to choose an institution that not only meets your needs, but exceeds your expectations.

Student services

Services

Collège Boréal students can take advantage of small classes, our family approach and a range of support services to ensure their success and well-being.

Recruiting team

Future Students

Our team is pleased to support you before, during and after the admission process at Collège Boréal. Contact us for any questions or to make an appointment.

I want to visit the College

Future Students

Come by for a visit. We cannot wait to welcome you at one of our campuses!

Find your path

Future Students

Choosing a career does not happen overnight, but it does start with choosing the right program. Find out how you can contribute to your community or make a difference.

Boréal Guide

Future Students

Your first responsibility as a student is to acquaint yourself with this guide and to refer to it as needed throughout your stay at Collège Boréal.

Frequently asked questions

Current Students and Graduates

Do you have a question about admission, the registration process, tuition fees or any other matter? You can find your answers here.

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International Applicants

Deciding to go study in another country requires a lot of thought. We’re convinced you’ll feel at home and get a warm welcome at Collège Boréal!

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