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Colleges and Universities

From three of the top academic instituions in the country to outstanding business colleges that will help develop your professional skills and prepare you for the market place - your thirst for knowledge will be quenched if you attend post-seconday school in Kitchener.

Colleges

Conestoga College has risen to become one of Canada's premier polytechnic institutes. The school offers advanced applied education, and research leading to the commercialization of innovation in southwestern Ontario. For nine of the last 11 years, independent research has named Conestoga as the top publicly funded college in Ontario. The job placement rate for graduates six months after completion of their programs is 94.2 per cent.

Everest College is committed to your success in your career training. Staff will be there to assist you from your first visit, right up to helping you find opportunities in your field of study. You have a whole team of people who will work with you and support you in your path towards a new career.

Liaison College is Ontario's largest trainer of chefs and cooks, with a more than 90 per cent placement rate.

Medix School provides industry-leading career training for those looking to become health-care professionals.

triOS College offers cutting-edge programs that are up to date with their industries. Whether you are fresh out of high school, unemployed or just looking to upgrade your current career, triOS college has a variety of programs to choose from that will provide you with all of the training you need in your new field.

Universities

The University of Waterloo (UW) has become one of the country's leading comprehensive universities with 30,000 full- and part-time students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The school's new health sciences campus in downtown Kitchener, anchored by the UW School of Pharmacy, is positioned to become an innovative centre focused on medicine and health that will bring together education, diagnostics, treatment, research, and commercial applications in dramatic new ways.

Wilfrid Laurier University (WLU) is devoted to excellence in learning, research, scholarship and creativity through advancing knowledge, supporting and enhancing high-quality undergraduate, graduate and professional education, and emphasizing co-curricular development of the whole student. The WLU Faculty of Social Work, located downtown Kitchener amongst neighbouring community agencies, offers professional social work programs at the master and doctoral levels.

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