Niagara College

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Niagara College of Applied Arts and Technology

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Established 1967
Type Public
President Dr. Dan Patterson
Undergraduates Available
Location Welland

Niagara-on-the-Lake

Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Campus Urban/Rural
Sports Teams Niagara Knights
Mascot The Knights
Website www.niagaracollege.ca/


Niagara College is a College of Applied Arts and Technology within the Niagara Region of Southern Ontario. The college has three campuses: the main campus in Welland, the Niagara-on-the-Lake campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake, and the Maid of the Mist Campus in Niagara Falls, home of the Tourism Industry Development Centre.

Programs include more than 90 post-secondary and graduate certificate (post-graduate) programs in the schools of Business and Entrepreneurship, Communications and Information Technology, Environment, Horticulture and Agribusiness, Foundation Studies, Health and Community Studies, Hospitality and Tourism, Integrated Manufacturing and Skills Training, and International Education.

Areas of specialization include a School of Hospitality and Tourism, and Institute of Culinary Arts - Advanced Technology Education, Applied Research, and a school of policing and public safety.


Niagara College offers the following degree programs: Bachelor of Applied Business (Hospitality Operations Management), Bachelor of Applied Business (International Commerce and Global Development), and Bachelor of Applied Technology (Photonics).

Enrolment is more than 6,000 in post-secondary and post-graduate programs including more than 270 international students from more than 50 countries. "Continuing Education opportunities" attract 18,000 registrants to more than 400 courses each term.

Niagara College employs 230 faculty, 75 administration staff and 193 support staff and has graduated more than 41,000 students.

- Source: from Niagara College Fast Facts (2005)


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