Friday, 10 September 2010

Glendon College -canada

Glendon College in Bayview was officially established in 1966 and offers the unique opportunity to study both in French and English. It offers both graduate, postgraduate and certificate programs.

  • The campus has research facilities for its students and two of the most famous research institutes are:
  • Centre for Research on Language Contact
  • Centre for Public and International Affairs
  • The Leslie Frost Library offers books, journals, e-journals in English, French and Spanish. The language section has a huge collection of over 30,000 items including a vast collection of Internet materials.
  • The campus has its own student-run magazine called the Pro Tem—it is a bilingual newspaper which offers discussion, debate on different topics.
  • The Glendon College Student's Union (GCSU),
  • International Studies Student's Association (ISSA),
  • Alpine Ski Club,
    United Nations Club are the platforms for the students to discuss different matters.
    Some of the important scholarships that are awarded to the students are as follows:
    • The Global Leader of Tomorrow Award--$10,500 renewable for 4 years
    • Dean's Scholarship--$5,000 in the first year
    • Merit Entrance Scholarship and Assistantships--$4,000based on the academic performances
    The fee structure for the local students and the international students are different. The international students are required to pay the amount of $2153 per term.
    The campus provides on campus accommodation for the students. The Glendon's Hillard and Wood Residence is the home to all the students.


    Some of the important programs that are offered are:
    • Business Economics
    • Canadian Studies
    • English, English as second Language
    • French Studies
    • Hispanic Studies
    • Multidisciplinary Studies
    • Translation
    • women's Studies etc


    The college offers 20 graduate degree and 8 certificate programs. Some of the important certificate programs are as follows:
    Law and Social Thought
    Public Administration and Public Policy
    Refugee and Migration Studies
    Sexuality Studies etc Recently the college has started the M.A. in Public and International Affairs.




    Address:
    Glendon Campus
    York University,
    2275 Bayview Avenue
    Toronto, Ontario Canada M4N 3M6
    Website: www.glendonyorku.ca
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