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Cambrian College

Premier institution in Northern Ontario with hands-on learning.

Cambrian College offers an affordable, high-quality education in the heart of Northern Ontario. Known for its welcoming community and excellent student support, Cambrian provides unique opportunities in mining, health sciences, and trades.

Key facts

Location: Sudbury, Ontario, CA

Founded: 1967 · Students: 4,500+ · Programs: 80+

Tuition per year: $18,000 - $20,000 CAD/year

Intakes: September, January, May

English requirement: IELTS 6.0 overall (no band less than 5.5)

Application fee: $95 CAD

Facts last verified 31 October 2026

Highlights

  • Affordable tuition and living costs
  • Strong mining and natural resources programs
  • Excellent student-to-faculty ratio
  • Welcoming multicultural community
  • Pathway programs to universities

Popular programs

  • Mining Engineering Technology
  • Practical Nursing
  • Business Administration
  • Computer Systems Technology
  • Welding and Fabrication

PGWP-eligible programs

  • Addictions and Mental Health — Postgraduate
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning — Postgraduate
  • Bachelor of Applied Computing — Bachelor's Degree
  • Bachelor of Business Administration — Bachelor's Degree
  • Building Construction Technician - Carpentry — Diploma
  • Carpentry Renovation Techniques — Certificate
  • Child and Youth Care — Advanced Diploma
  • Civil Engineering Technician — Diploma
  • Civil Engineering Technology — Advanced Diploma
  • Community and Health Services Navigation — Postgraduate
  • Computer Programming – Internet of Things — Diploma
  • Computer Systems Technician - Networking — Diploma
  • Computer Systems Technology - Security — Advanced Diploma
  • Cybersecurity — Postgraduate
  • Data Analytics — Postgraduate
  • Developmental Services Worker — Diploma
  • Early Childhood Education — Diploma
  • Electrical Engineering Technician — Diploma
  • Electrical Engineering Technology — Advanced Diploma
  • Electromechanical Engineering Technician - Mechatronics — Diploma
  • Electromechanical Engineering Technology - Mechatronics — Advanced Diploma
  • Environmental Control — Postgraduate
  • Environmental Technician — Diploma
  • Fitness and Health Promotion — Diploma
  • Game Design and Simulation — Diploma
  • Graphic Design — Advanced Diploma
  • Heavy Equipment Technician — Diploma
  • Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Technician — Diploma
  • Honours Bachelor of Applied Psychology — Bachelor's Degree
  • Honours Bachelor of Business Administration — Bachelor's Degree
  • Honours Bachelor of Science in Nursing — Bachelor's Degree
  • Industrial Mechanical Millwright Technician — Diploma
  • IT Business Analysis — Postgraduate
  • Marketing Management - Digital — Postgraduate
  • Massage Therapy — Advanced Diploma
  • Mechanical Engineering Technician — Diploma
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology — Advanced Diploma
  • Media Communications — Diploma
  • Medical Laboratory Assistant — Certificate
  • Mobile Application Development — Postgraduate
  • Nutrition and Food Service Management — Diploma
  • Occupational Therapist and Physiotherapist Assistant — Diploma
  • Personal Support Worker — Certificate
  • Practical Nursing — Diploma
  • Serious Games — Postgraduate
  • Social Service Worker — Diploma
  • Social Services Worker – Indigenous Specialization — Diploma
  • Supply Chain Management — Postgraduate
  • Welding and Fabrication Technician — Diploma
  • Workplace Safety and Prevention Technician — Diploma

Frequently asked questions

How much is tuition at Cambrian College?

Tuition for international students is $18,000 - $20,000 CAD/year.

What are the intakes at Cambrian College?

Cambrian College admits students in September, January, May.

What is the English requirement at Cambrian College?

IELTS 6.0 overall (no band less than 5.5).

What is the application fee at Cambrian College?

The application fee is $95 CAD.

Which Cambrian College programs are PGWP-eligible?

50 programs are listed as PGWP-eligible. View the PGWP program list.

Is a Student Direct representative available for Cambrian College?

Yes.

How do I apply to Cambrian College?

Create a free Student Direct profile at https://firststep.studentdirectedu.com, choose your program and intake, and Student Direct will guide your application to Cambrian College.

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