Why international students shortlist Cambrian College
Best for: Students seeking hands-on, career-ready education in a supportive, mid-sized Canadian city with lower living costs than major hubs.
High graduate employment rates, strong industry connections, and a dedicated international student support team.
Studying at a public institution like Cambrian provides a clear pathway to a PGWP, which is a critical step for those aiming to gain Canadian work experience and apply for permanent residency.
Courses & programs
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Institutional profile
Cambrian College, located in Sudbury, Ontario, is a leading public college known for its strong industry partnerships and hands-on learning approach. It offers a diverse range of career-focused programs designed to meet the labor market needs of Northern Ontario and beyond. For international students, it provides a supportive, multicultural environment with a clear focus on employability and successful integration into the Canadian workforce.
Degrees
Certificate, Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Bachelor, Graduate Certificate
Tuition
Est. CAD 16,000–22,000 / year
Ranking
Top ranked
FAQs about Cambrian College
Is Cambrian College a Designated Learning Institution (DLI)?+
Yes, Cambrian College is a DLI and is eligible to host international students.
Can I work while studying at Cambrian?+
Yes, international students with a valid study permit may work on or off-campus for up to 20 hours per week during academic sessions, subject to IRCC regulations.
What is the application deadline?+
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, but it is recommended to apply at least 6-8 months before the intended start date due to visa processing times.
Does Cambrian offer PGWP-eligible programs?+
Yes, most full-time diploma and degree programs at Cambrian College qualify for the Post-Graduation Work Permit.
How much is the tuition deposit?+
The tuition deposit is typically CAD 2,500, which is required to secure your seat and receive your Letter of Acceptance for visa purposes.
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