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12 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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12 months agoContributor-Level 9
As per unofficial source, Conestoga College acceptance rate is 85%. This makes it highly easy to secure admission to this Canadian college. While selecting students at Conestoga, it checks academic factors such as school scores, class rank, academic GPA, recommendations, and application essay.
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a year 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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a year 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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a year 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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a year 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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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Conestoga College offers all essential services associated with student life at the institute, including:
- Food Services: The campus has several cafes, & dining places offering the perfect place for students to unwind, chat & hangout while they are not busy with their classes
- Safety & Security: 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. The lockers are available at all campuses of the college
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The Kitchener - Doon campus is Conestoga's first & the largest campus.
The campus is home to all the main administrative offices & offers a majority of full-time & part-time courses available as part of the Conestoga College course catalog.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Per the latest student reviews curated from Shiksha Study Abroad, Conestoga College attains a safety rating of 4.5 stars out of a possible 5. This suggests the institute is safe to a decent extent.
Further, 55% of the students to have shared their experience with Shiksha, have claimed to never have faced any sort of discrimination at the university.
The public transportation near the college campus is also given a rating of 4.1 on a 5.0 scale.
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