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Canadore College

North Bay, Canada • Founded 1967

Updated Sep 2026 · Source: canadorecollege.ca

Overview

English Name: Canadore College
Founded: 1967
Institution Type: Higher education institution

Canadore College is a public college based in North Bay, Ontario, with campuses at North Bay's Education Centre, Aviation Campus, and Commerce Court, plus a campus in West Parry Sound.

Instruction is delivered in English. The college organizes its programs into schools covering aviation and aerospace technology, computing and information technology, art and design, culinary arts, health sciences, human care and social services, community justice and policing, trades and technology, environmental studies, Indigenous studies, business, and access and preparatory studies.

Credentials range from Ontario College Certificates and Diplomas through Ontario College Advanced Diplomas and Graduate Certificates, alongside registered apprenticeship training and two bachelor's degrees, a Bachelor of Commerce and a Bachelor of Computer Science. Canadore also offers dual-credit programs for secondary-school students, microcredentials, and individual courses outside full program enrolment.

The college supports Indigenous learners through its First Peoples' Centre and provides dedicated programming for international students through Canadore International.

Applied and experiential learning, including on-campus aviation training facilities and a dental hygiene clinic, forms part of program delivery. Canadore suits students seeking direct-entry technical and trades credentials, health and justice career pathways, aviation training, or degree completion within a college setting, drawing both domestic and international students to its Northern Ontario campuses.

Location & Contact

Address, phone, email, and online links for Canadore College are listed below.

Email: info@canadorecollege.ca
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Academic Details

A snapshot of Canadore College's academic profile — enrolment, staffing, and recognition.

Admission Requirements: DOMESTIC APPLICANTS: An Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent is required; specific senior English/Math/science prerequisites vary by program (see the program's own page). Applicants 19 or older by the program start date without an OSSD may apply as Mature Students and complete free Accuplacer prerequisite testing. Apply online through Ontario Colleges (ontariocolleges.ca); applications open November 1, with a competitive consideration date of February 1 for Fall term and October 1 for Winter term. INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS: A senior-level (secondary school) education equivalent to the Ontario standard is required, plus proof of English proficiency (the test must have been taken within the two years before the application is submitted). Minimum scores by program tier (chart effective Fall 2027 term; Winter 2027 applicants must use the separate Winter 2027 chart on the same page): - Certificate/Diploma/Advanced Diploma: IELTS Academic 6.0 (no band below 5.5); TOEFL iBT 72+ no section below 18 (tests before Jan 21, 2026) or 4.0 overall no section below 4 (tests on/after Jan 21, 2026); PTE Academic 53 (no section below 47); Duolingo 110 (no band below 95); Cambridge English 169+; CELPIP 7; Oxford ELLT 6.0; CEFR B2. - Aviation & Graduate Certificate programs: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); TOEFL iBT 86+ no section below 21 (pre-2026) or 4.5 no section below 4.5 (2026+); PTE 60 (no section below 53); Duolingo 120 (no band below 105); Cambridge 176+; CELPIP 8; Oxford ELLT 7.0. - High-Demand Health programs & Degree programs: IELTS 7.0 (no band below 6.5); TOEFL iBT 94+ no section below 26 (pre-2026) or 5.5 no section below 5.5 (2026+); PTE 70 (no section below 58); Duolingo 125 (no band below 120); Cambridge 185+; CELPIP 9; Oxford ELLT 8.0; CEFR C1. - Student Direct Stream (SDS) applicants: IELTS 6.0 overall, no band below 6.0. Apply through Canadore's International Application Portal ($100 application fee).

Programs Offered

Canadore College's programme list, with search and degree-level grouping.

114 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Canada

Bachelor's Degree 5 programmes

Honours Degree 1 programme

Certificate 20 programmes

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Diploma 40 programmes

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Higher Diploma 15 programmes

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Postgraduate Certificate 19 programmes

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Trades - Apprenticeship 14 programmes

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How to apply to Canadore College

How to apply to Canadore College — a five-step structure.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Canadore College runs 114 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Before applying to Canadore College, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for Canada.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Canadore College's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    Lodge your application through the official website (www.canadorecollege.ca). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Reach the institution by email at info@canadorecollege.ca. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Canadore College

A short Q&A covering Canadore College's essentials — founding, location, and structure.

When was Canadore College founded?

Canadore College was established in 1967 (approximately 59 years ago).

In which city is Canadore College?

Canadore College is based in North Bay, Canada.

Where can I learn more about Canadore College?

You can find Canadore College online at www.canadorecollege.ca.

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