
GEORGE BROWN COLLEGE
Toronto, Canada
- Key Information
- An Overview
- Quick Facts about George Brown College
- Services for Students
- Location of the University
- Accommodation for Students
- Ranking of the University
- Notable Alumni
- Gallery
- Map
Particular: Details
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Established: 1996
Total Students: 25,888
Percentage of International Students: 26%
- Bachelor of Interpretation – American Sign Language – English
- Bachelor of Applied Arts – Early Childhood Leadership
- Early Childhood Education (Consecutive Diploma/Degree)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Bachelor of Commerce – Financial Services
- Bachelor of Commerce – Culinary Management
- Bachelor of Applied Business – Hospitality Operations
- Bachelor of Technology – Construction Management
Accessible Learning Services- George Brown has services to support students with many types of disabilities. A consultant will work with you and talk about how to accommodate your learning needs.
Athletics and Recreation- George Brown offers full gymnasiums and fitness centres at our St. James and Casa Loma campuses. These facilities are available to full-time George Brown students at no additional cost. You can also try out for varsity sports, or you can play intramural or extramural sports. We also offer fitness classes.
Career Services- Do you need help to improve your resume? Do you want to brush up on your interview skills? Don’t know where to start in the search for your dream job, or something more short-term? You can book a consultation with a Career Services advisor or attend a workshop. You can search job listings on GBCareers.
Counselling- If you need help managing an academic or personal issue, you can speak with a counsellor. Counselling is free and confidential. It’s available to all full-time George Brown students.
Diversity, Equity and Human Rights Services- This service provides advice and information regarding human rights, discrimination, harassment, diversity awareness and conflict resolution. If you have a question you can speak with an advisor. There are Diversity, Equity and Human Rights Services offices at Casa Loma, St. James and Waterfront campuses.
Financial Aid/Assistance- George Brown offers hundreds financial awards that you can apply for through STU-VIEW. Financial Assistance offices are located each campus if you have further questions.
Health and Dental Plan- The George Brown College Student Association offers health and dental insurance to all full-time students. The student health and dental plan fee is mandatory and is included in your tuition fees (for full-time students). You do have the option to opt out of the coverage.
Housing Services- This team helps students to find off-campus housing. The office is located at the St. James Campus (200 King St. E.). Staff can assist you with your housing search and provide tips. The college has a partnership with Ontario Student Housing and encourages students to view those listings. George Brown College also has a student residence, The George.
Indigenous Services and Education- The Indigenous Services and Education team will assist students in navigating resources, provide up-to-date information on college-wide activities, as well as provide other services such as counselling, cultural teachings and workshops.
Library Learning Commons (LLC)- George Brown College’s Library Learning Commons (LLC) provides services to help you with your studies and research. Through the LLC, you can take care of all your printing needs, book study rooms, borrow equipment such as iPads, access captioned media and e-texts, look for research guides and download handouts for paper citations.
Office of Student Concerns and Support- Complaints regarding violations of the Code of Student Behaviour and Community Standards can be directed to Carmen Cubillan, Assistant to the Director, Student Affairs, Susan Toews. Complaints regarding safety on campus should be directed to Public Safety and Security.
Safe Walk- If you’re on campus studying in the evening and you’d like someone to walk with you to your car, bicycle or to a transit stop, you can contact the George Brown Safe Walk team. Safe Walk staff work/walk in pairs.
Casa Loma campus- Casa Loma campus is situated on the stretch of Kendal Ave. between Davenport Rd. and MacPherson Ave. Nearby features include Casa Loma, and the City of Toronto Archives. The campus itself is a collection of five buildings.
St. James Campus- St. James campus consists of five buildings. The first is a large brick building at 200 King St. E. The second and third are located at 290 and 300 Adelaide St. East and are connected. They are home to Financial Services, Creative Arts, Business Administration and the faculty of Centre for Hospitality and Culinary Arts. This campus is where the chef school is located.
Waterfront Campus– In September 2012, George Brown opened the Waterfront Campus located at 51 Dockside Drive, south of Queen’s Quay between Jarvis and Parliament Streets (between Corus Quay and Redpath Sugar Refinery). This campus is home to the Centre for Health Sciences. It also has a residence building that is the former 2015 Pan American Games Athletes’ Village.
Ryerson University Campus- This associate campus is in the Sally Horsfall Eaton building (SHE building) at Ryerson University. The address is 99 Gerrard St. E.
St. James Housing Office
200 King St. East
Room B130
(416) 415-5000, ext. 2101
Monday – Thursday – 8:30am – 4:30pm
Friday – 8:30am – 4pm
Saturday 9:00am-1:00pm
(Between June 7th and August 23rd-except long weekends)
Casa Loma 146 Kendal Ave
Room E246 – Main Lobby
(416) 415-5000, ext. 2878
Monday – Friday – 8:30am – 4:30pm
Waterfront Campus 51 Dockside Drive, Daphne Cockwell Centre for Health Sciences: 51 Dockside Drive
Room 101C – Main Lobby
(416) 415-5000, ext. 5528
Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30 pm
As per web metrics, George Brown college has a world ranking of 4654.
- Katherine Barrell, actress, writer, producer, director
- Samantha Bee, comedian, writer, actress, television host
- Shaun Benson, actor
- Ryder Britton, actor
- Robin Brûlé, actress
- Valerie Buhagiar, actress, film director
- Darwyn Cooke, comics artist, writer, cartoonist, animator
- Lynn Crawford, television chef
- Christine Cushing, television personality
- Mary Jo Eustace, actress, singer, chef
- Natasha Falle, activist, professor, abolitionist
- John Henry, politician
- Daniel MacIvor, actor, playwright, theatre director, film director
- Dan MacKenzie, sports and marketing executive
- Michael Mahonen, actor, director, screenwriter
- Mark McEwan, celebrity chef
- Keith Mondesir, Saint Lucian politician
- Roger Mooking, chef, musician, TV host
- Jayde Nicole, model
- Aaron Poole, actor
- Rob Rainford, television chef, broadcaster
- Ted Reader, chef, author
- Lou Rinaldi, politician, entrepreneur
- Gigi Gorgeous, YouTube personality
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