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Polytechnics Canada

Polytechnics Canada is a national nonprofit association representing 13 research-intensive, publicly funded polytechnics, colleges, and institutes of technology in Canada.

Polytechnics Canada
Formation2003; 21 years ago (2003)
TypeNon-profit
Legal statusactive
Purposeadvocate and public voice, educator and network
HeadquartersOttawa, Ontario, Canada
Region served
Canada
Official language
English
Websitepolytechnicscanada.ca
George Brown College
Conestoga College
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT)
Seneca Polytechnic
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)

In 2021-22, the association's 13 members served over 383,000 for-credit students, with 100% of polytechnic programs built around an experiential component or model.

Polytechnics Canada’s members are providers of applied research. In 2021-22, they conducted 3,870 applied research projects, serving 3,059 partners and engaging 21,356 students.

History edit

Polytechnics Canada was established in 2003 by eight Canadian colleges, polytechnics, and institutes of technology. The original founding members are BCIT, Conestoga College, George Brown College, Humber College, NAIT, SAIT, Seneca Polytechnic and Sheridan. In recent years, Red River College Polytechnic, Saskatchewan Polytechnic, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Algonquin College and Fanshawe College have joined as members.[1]

Members edit

Institution City Province Total students Established
Algonquin College Ottawa Ontario 20,000 full-time; 26,000+ part-time 1967
British Columbia Institute of Technology Burnaby British Columbia 18,000+ full-time; 30,000+ part-time 1964
Conestoga College Kitchener Ontario 20,000 full-time;

30,000 part-time

1967
Fanshawe College London Ontario 21,000 full-time; 22,000 part-time 1967
George Brown College Toronto Ontario 31,000+ full-time; 64,000+ part-time 1967
Humber College Toronto Ontario 33,000+ full-time; 23,000+ part-time 1968
Kwantlen Polytechnic University Surrey British Columbia 20,000+ 1981
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology Edmonton Alberta 16,000+ full time; 11,000+ part time 1962
Red River College Polytechnic Winnipeg Manitoba 30,000 1938
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology Calgary Alberta 15,000+ full-time; 20,000+ part-time 1916
Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Saskatchewan 8,500+ full-time; 1,800+ part-time 1959
Seneca Polytechnic Toronto Ontario 30,000+ full-time; 60,000 part-time 1967
Sheridan College Oakville Ontario 27,000+ full-time; 4,000+ part-time 1967

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Members". www.polytechnicscanada.ca. Retrieved 2018-07-19.

External links edit

  • Official website

polytechnics, canada, national, nonprofit, association, representing, research, intensive, publicly, funded, polytechnics, colleges, institutes, technology, canada, formation2003, years, 2003, typenon, profitlegal, statusactivepurposeadvocate, public, voice, e. Polytechnics Canada is a national nonprofit association representing 13 research intensive publicly funded polytechnics colleges and institutes of technology in Canada Polytechnics CanadaFormation2003 21 years ago 2003 TypeNon profitLegal statusactivePurposeadvocate and public voice educator and networkHeadquartersOttawa Ontario CanadaRegion servedCanadaOfficial languageEnglishWebsitepolytechnicscanada wbr ca George Brown College Conestoga College Northern Alberta Institute of Technology NAIT Seneca Polytechnic Southern Alberta Institute of Technology SAIT In 2021 22 the association s 13 members served over 383 000 for credit students with 100 of polytechnic programs built around an experiential component or model Polytechnics Canada s members are providers of applied research In 2021 22 they conducted 3 870 applied research projects serving 3 059 partners and engaging 21 356 students Contents 1 History 2 Members 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksHistory editPolytechnics Canada was established in 2003 by eight Canadian colleges polytechnics and institutes of technology The original founding members are BCIT Conestoga College George Brown College Humber College NAIT SAIT Seneca Polytechnic and Sheridan In recent years Red River College Polytechnic Saskatchewan Polytechnic Kwantlen Polytechnic University Algonquin College and Fanshawe College have joined as members 1 Members editInstitution City Province Total students Established Algonquin College Ottawa Ontario 20 000 full time 26 000 part time 1967 British Columbia Institute of Technology Burnaby British Columbia 18 000 full time 30 000 part time 1964 Conestoga College Kitchener Ontario 20 000 full time 30 000 part time 1967 Fanshawe College London Ontario 21 000 full time 22 000 part time 1967 George Brown College Toronto Ontario 31 000 full time 64 000 part time 1967 Humber College Toronto Ontario 33 000 full time 23 000 part time 1968 Kwantlen Polytechnic University Surrey British Columbia 20 000 1981 Northern Alberta Institute of Technology Edmonton Alberta 16 000 full time 11 000 part time 1962 Red River College Polytechnic Winnipeg Manitoba 30 000 1938 Southern Alberta Institute of Technology Calgary Alberta 15 000 full time 20 000 part time 1916 Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Saskatchewan 8 500 full time 1 800 part time 1959 Seneca Polytechnic Toronto Ontario 30 000 full time 60 000 part time 1967 Sheridan College Oakville Ontario 27 000 full time 4 000 part time 1967See also editHigher education in Canada List of colleges in Ontario List of colleges in Alberta List of colleges in British ColumbiaReferences edit Members www polytechnicscanada ca Retrieved 2018 07 19 External links editOfficial website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Polytechnics Canada amp oldid 1222273548, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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