School: Fanshawe College

Program：General Arts and Science - One Year (Co-op)

Program Description:
The General Arts and Science program has always given students the opportunity to gain academic experience and open doors to other college and university programs. As such, the General Arts and Science program is also giving students the opportunity to gain valuable work experience through our new co-op option! This three-semester program allows students to pursue important hands-on work experience while earning a certificate. This program will not only give students a head start academically, but it will also help start students on a number of potential career paths.

General Arts and Sciences will offer co-op opportunities in a number of positions including:

• Hospitality

• Retail

• General      Labour

• Customer      Service

For more information, please contact our representatives. We are excited to continue providing students with new academic and professional opportunities.

Advantages:

Pursue important hands-on work experience while earning a General Arts & Science Certificate or Diploma.  Get a head start academically and explore a number of career paths to enhance your academic and employment portfolio.

General Arts and Science is an open-enrollment, preparatory-studies program designed to provide opportunities for students to experience post-secondary studies in a supportive environment. Program participants are afforded the chance to develop a wide range of essential employability skills, benefit from extensive foundational Social Science and Humanities studies, upgrade their academic record, and focus on core and elective courses specific to their areas of interest. Students will also focus on professional writing and elective courses on culture, worldview, history, media and art.

Graduates of the One-Year Certificate program will be prepared to continue vocational studies at the college-level in a number of college programs. Students can also use the One-Year Certificate to apply to select Ontario universities.

Graduates of the two-year Diploma program can transfer credits directly to The University of Western Ontario with an enhanced application status, where an articulation exists for students wishing to pursue undergraduate studies in Indigenous Studies, Psychology, Sociology, English, and other combined undergraduate degrees.

General Arts and Science offers co-op opportunities in business and science related entry level positions.  The co-op option is a three level program that gives students the opportunity to explore new employment possibilities.  

Admission Requirement:

OSSD with courses from the College (C), University (U), 
University/College (M), or Open (O) stream
OR
Academic and Career Entrance Certificate (ACE)
OR
Ontario High School Equivalency Certificate (GED) 
OR
Mature Applicant with appropriate preparation

Tuition Fees:

Canadian Students

International Students

Career：

If you are looking to change your future, explore your interests, or establish a strong foundational year of academic studies in advance of college career programs or university study, the General Arts and Science program is for you.

Credits Transfer

Fanshawe has pathway partnerships with over 60 institutions worldwide.  From degree completion to Master's Program admissions pathways – we have it covered.

Pathways database

Fanshawe's Pathways database can be searched by your Fanshawe program or your desired institution.  We make every effort to reflect the most current pathway information, however, it may be subject to change.

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Link to Fanshawe College Official Website

https://www.fanshawec.ca