Post-Secondary Information Session #1 2017-2018 · Scholarship Info – Thursday @ noon in the...
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POST-SECONDARY INFORMATION SESSION #1 2018-2019 RESEARCH PHASE
Transcript of Post-Secondary Information Session #1 2017-2018 · Scholarship Info – Thursday @ noon in the...
POST-SECONDARY
INFORMATION
SESSION #1
2018-2019
RESEARCH PHASE
WHERE ARE YOU MENTALLY?
COLLEGE VS. UNIVERSITY?
COLLEGE VS. UNIVERSITY
WHAT TYPE OF LEARNER ARE YOU?
C OL L EGE
Unique blend of academic
learning and practical,
hands-on training
Programs are designed in
partnership with employers
Low student to teacher ratio
U NI VERS IT Y
Academically rigorous with a focus on theory rather than skills
Programs more focused on academia/advancing research
Lecture sizes may be over 1000
COLLEGE VS. UNIVERSITY
WHAT DO YOU WANT IN THE END?
C OL L EGE
Certificate (1yr)
Diploma (2yr)
Advanced Diploma (3yr)
Bachelor Degree or
Collaborative Degree (4 yr)
U NI VERS IT Y
Bachelor Degree (4yr)
…then
Masters Degree
Doctorate Degree
Professional Degree
RESOURCES FOR RESEARCH
Guidance Bulletin
College and University Liaison Presentations
(they come here)
College and University Open House
(you go there)
Fairs: Ontario College, Ontario University,
Atlantic/Western Provinces, American University
RESOURCES FOR RESEARCH
Websites: Electronicinfo.ca Ontariocolleges.ca (and app) College and university websites Myblueprint.ca
People who know you well
People who are attending or recently graduated from universities/colleges
RESOURCES FOR RESEARCH
And of course….
Your Guidance Counsellors…
A – K Mr. Israelovitch
L – Z Ms. Ng
Come to your appointment with specific questions!
WEBSITES FOR RESEARCH
College Research
www.ontariocolleges.ca
Specific College Websites:
https://www.georgebrown.ca/
WEBSITES FOR RESEARCH
University Research
http://electronicinfo.ca/
Specific University Websites:
https://brocku.ca/programs
CONSENT FORM
ONLY for students who did NOT complete
MyBlueprint course selection at FHCI last
year.
Pick one up from the front and return to
Guidance
WHAT’S COMING UP?
College Timeline and University Timeline:
Important dates and information regarding transmissions and
application
Scholarship Info – Thursday @ noon in the auditorium
American Applications – Friday @ 11:45am in Guidance
Info Session #2 – Oct 10, period 1
Non TDSB and Out-of-Province Applications – Oct 22 @ noon in here
Info Session #3 – Nov 6, period 3
GUIDANCE BULLETIN
Important Dates and Times for Grads
Scholarships and Awards
Liaison Presentations Schedule and Location
Volunteer Opportunities
Take Out Your
E-Mail Ms. Sukhdeo
Subject Line: Grad
Body: Your Full Name
General Questions
