CONESTOGA COLLEGE INSTUTITE OF TECHNOLOGY AND ADVANCED LEARNING
'Not-for-profit
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- Undergraduate students
- North America
- Latin America
- Europe
- Africa
2022
- Professional development for instructors
- Partnering activities and/or a partnering platform
- Conferences, workshops and webinars
- English
To promote the prosperity and wellbeing of the communities we serve through the delivery of programming, workforce development and industry focused research that meets local, regional, and international demands
Established in 1967, Conestoga now serves 45,000 registered students through 9 campuses and training centres we are a provincial leader in apprenticeship training. Continuing education programs attract approximately 26,000 enrolments each year. As the region’s only provider of polytechnic education, Conestoga plays an integral role in the success of our community. More than 50 per cent of the local adult population has accessed our services. Conestoga delivers more than 270 full-time, career-focused programs and has more degree offerings than any other college outside the Greater Toronto Area, including Ontario’s only college-based, accredited engineering degrees. As one of the country's top research colleges, Conestoga’s applied research activities support student learning and helps area businesses grow, innovate and improve their productivity.
Conestoga is a leader in polytechnic education and one of Ontario's fastest growing colleges, delivering a full range of career-focused education, training and applied research programs to prepare students for success in the new knowledge economy and promote economic prosperity throughout our region and across Ontario. Our comprehensive range of programming meets the needs of a variety of learners, providing multiple entry points and established pathways to ensure that individuals across our community can access the education they need for their chosen careers. Articulation agreements with colleges and universities around the world provide our students with ready access to additional post-secondary opportunities.
We have 9 academic schools which include, engineering, business, IT, health and life sciences and others.
See here for details https://www.conestogac.on.ca/about/corporate-information/academic-schools
These are the services we provide to the field:
Conestoga delivers more than 270 career-focused programs in various disciplines and offers more than 20 degrees, including Ontario’s first college-based, accredited engineering degrees. Browse the list of programs below for more information. https://www.conestogac.on.ca/fulltime
In two years of COIL@Conestoga we have had over 900 students participate in 30 COILs, with 28 faculty partners with over 40 professors from more than a dozen countries around the world.
Every Fall Conestoga will conduct a session for COIL Connect partners which will include information on COIL/VE, strategies to launch, scale COIL/VE, partnering and matching strategies, and more information on COIL@Conestoga. We encourage COIL CONNECT community members to join us in learning and sharing!
Discussion of Costs and Fees
We do not charge any fee for professors to join our COIL training, as long as they are partners in a COIL for the coming academic year with one of our professors.
Discussion of previous projects and professional development
We offer COIL workshops for all faculty at Conestoga and their global partners for COIL for the coming academic year.