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About George Brown College

In its 40 years of being in the heart of Toronto, George Brown College has become woven into the economic, cultural and social fabric of Toronto. George Brown College is one of Canada's largest, most diversified and highly respected colleges, serving a broad and vibrant student body with an incredibly rich program mix of degrees, diplomas, apprenticeships and training certificates.

Since its founding in 1967, the College has launched rewarding careers for thousands of people. Drawing from its close relationships with industry, George Brown College creates and continually enhances relevant programs and curriculum to serve the needs of both students and employers by producing workplace-ready graduates who are highly sought after. Comparative research of Ontario's colleges has revealed that nine out of 10 George Brown graduates get jobs within just six months of graduation.

In addition to its industry connections, George Brown College also nurtures strategic relationships with government agencies, community partners, and educational associations, both within Ontario and beyond. By remaining widely connected to the community in which the College operates, George Brown is better able to provide the programs that will enable our students to achieve their dreams of getting the careers they want.

The College has two main campuses in downtown Toronto at Casa Loma and St. James, along with 10 training facilities, from which it offers more than 150 full-time programs, and 1,600 continuing education courses. Students can pursue their career goals choosing from diplomas, degrees and certificates.

Contact Information

For interview requests, or for more information on George Brown College, please contact:

Paul Zanettos
Media Relations Consultant
Office: (416) 415-5000 ext. 3428
Mobile: (416) 893-5435

or

Maryam McKenzie
Communications Coordinator
Office: (416) 415-5000 ext. 6176

Please note: For security purposes, video cameras are not allowed on campus without College permission. If you wish to shoot or interview on College property, George Brown Media Relations must be contacted ahead of time.

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