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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
Kitchener, Ontario has a warm weather in summer and the winters are cold along with heavy snowfall in the region. The average temperature ranges between 7-26 degrees during May-October, while dropping drastically as the winter approaches, with an average range being -11 degrees to 1 degree Celsius between November and April. It is advisable to carry and buy the following as you arrive from India:
| Season | What to Pack | Buy After Arrival |
|---|---|---|
| June–August | T-shirt, Shorts, Cap, and a Light hoodie | 1 Light Jacket and a raincoat |
| April–May and Sept–Oct | Long sleeve shirts, jeans, and a sweater or two | Waterproof jacket |
| November-March | Light thermals | Heavy winter jackets, Boots, Gloves, Thermals, Woolen Socks, and a Scarf |
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3 months agoContributor-Level 8
Conestoga College is highly regarded for offering best academic programs for its international students. Conestoga College programs include more than 300 programs including UG, PG, certificates diplomas and more. Some popular programs at Conestoga College include Business & Management, IT & Software, Engineering, Nursing, and Design. Some of the best specializations are Business Administration, Financial Services, Electronic System Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, Cyber System Engineering, and more.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
Conestoga College is among the top choices of international students for higher studies in Canada. It was ranked among Canada's best design schools by the Association of Registered Graphic Designers (RGD). The Conestoga College is committed to offering quality education through its eight colleges. With its eight campuses, Conestoga College enrolls about 32,000 students in total. Out of these 32,000, around 30,000 are part-time students and 11,000 are full-time students. Along with the reputation, the university is best for international students for career-focused educati
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3 months agoContributor-Level 8
According to an unofficial source, Conestoga College acceptance rate stands at 85%, which makes it competitive to secure admission. This figure shows that out of 100 students, around 85 students are enrolled at the college. While selecting students at Conestoga, the college checks academic factors like rigor of secondary school report, class rank, academic GPA, recommendations, and application essay. Students who align with the requirements get admission to Conestoga College.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, there a number of restaurants located near the Conestoga College Kitchener campus, that serves fresh Indian food. The list includes: Borealis Grille & Bar, Wimpy's Diner, Moose Winookis, Mandarin Restaurant & Anokhi Inspired Indian Cuisine.
Their locations along with their address is listed below:
| Restaurant | Address |
|---|---|
| Anokhi Inspired Indian Cuisine | 135 Gateway Park Dr Unit 3, Kitchener, Ontario N2P 2J9, Canada |
| Mandarin Restaurant | 4220 King St E, Kitchener, Ontario, N2P 2G5, Canada |
| Moose Winooskis | 20 Heldmann Rd, Kitchener, Ontario, N2P 0A6, Canada |
| Borealis Grille & Bar | 4336 King Street East, Kitchener, Ontario, N2P 3W6, Canada |
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, the biggest retail manufacturer in the world by revenue, Walmart, is known to recurit graduates from Conestoga College.
However, it is not the only top organisation that hires from the Ontario based institute, with the likes of Linamar, TD & Manulife all hiring from the institute.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
The Conestoga College placement rate for graduate students stands at 87%, that too within six months of completing respective graduation, per data curated from official sources.
The college graduates were able to land jobs across a number of prominent industries in Canada & worldwide, with the most prominent ones mentioned below:
| Industry | Percentage of Graduates Employed |
|---|---|
| Operations | 14.6% |
| Engineering | 5.2% |
| Business Development | 5% |
| Sales | 4.97% |
| Information Technology | 4.33% |
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4 months agoNew answer posted
4 months agoContributor-Level 10
Conestoga College offers over 300+ career-focused courses across a number of industry relevant streams, including Business, Healthcare, & Human Resource Management among others.
Of the approximately 300 courses, 25 courses are specialised degree programs, also including Ontario's first college-based engineering courses.
Listed below are some popular UG courses offered by the institute:
- BE Cyber Systems Engineering
- Bachelor of Applied Technology (Honours) in Architecture
- Bachelor of Communications Management (Honours)
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
The Conestoga College campus offers all the essential services associated with student life at the institute, including:
- Food Services: The campus houses a number of cafes, & dining places offering the perfect place for students to unwind, chat & hangout while they are not busy with their classes
- Safety & Security: The institute is committed to creating a peaceful study environment & as a result offers 24/7 security with CCTV surveillance & access card based entrances. Students can also use the Conestoga Mobile Safety App in case of any emergencies
- Lockers: All registered students, can take up an free locker to keep their belongings at. T
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