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Open yourself to the opportunity of learning in another country.
At Lakeland College, we welcome students from all over the globe. In the past few years we've had students from more than 20 countries.
We also help current students find study abroad opportunities and internships. As part of our mandate, Lakeland is also involved in projects and partnerships with other post-secondaries in Canada and around the globe.
Club trips and program practicums beyond Canada are annual, they aren't a part of our official role.
We asked our international students why they chose Lakeland College. Their top 3 reasons:
That's exactly why we think Lakeland College is a good choice for you.
We built our reputation on a proven ability to offer crucial skills and knowledge. In other words, what you need to succeed in your chosen career.
Our top-quality education is affordable. Plus it's full of hands-on, work-integrated and student-led experiences.
Our reputation is strengthened by satisfied students who recommend us to their families and friends. That's true of both international and domestic students.
So, read and learn more about the advantages Lakeland College offers you.
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If you don't have a Canadian passport or a residency card, then you are an international student.
Our international team will help you from an initial question about coming to Lakeland through to your time as a student.
We can advise you about programs, help arrange transportation to the college and answer questions about campus WiFi.
You can always contact us via international@lakelandcollege.ca.
If you live in a country where political unrest or a natural disaster makes it difficult for you to find financial support for your studies, you may qualify for a new Lakeland College bursary. Check out the details of the Lakeland College Humanitarian bursary on our awards platform.
Congratulations, you've decided you want to come to Lakeland College.
Becoming an international student takes time. We advise you start the process at least 1 year before you plan to start at Lakeland College.
Here are some of the reasons why:
Before you apply
At Lakeland we realize it can be more reassuring to speak with someone who speaks your language.
We have one staff member who speaks Hindu, Punjabi and Urbu. Another speaks Spanish.
If you'd like to reach to one of them, please email international@lakelandcollege.ca
Congratulations! After receiving your offer of admission, please visit our After You're Accepted page to learn the next steps to take in your journey to Lakeland!
You'll find detailed instructions on what to do next and answers to other important questions that you may have.
International
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Kateryna Svidrak is on her way to a career in power engineer, and she credits Lakeland College’s process and power engineering (PPE) program and Women...