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    Seneca College

    General Arts – One Year Certificate

    Toronto, CanadaTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose Seneca College

    • Over 85 PGWP-eligible programs available
    • Support services including visa advising and career guidance
    • Access to campus facilities and student housing
    • Opportunity to study online from home country
    • Tuition credit and scholarship opportunities for ELI and full-time students

    About General Arts – One Year Certificate

    Tuition is Tuition fees for international students are available upon request through the Student Service Hub., while the deadline to apply for the Jan 2027 intake is Dec 31, 2026.

    This programme prepares students for further postsecondary education in a career-specific field. It provides general education credits and includes career counselling to help students explore different paths. The program supports students who have been withdrawn from another program to restart their studies. It offers a structured academic environment with skill development in communication, critical thinking, and teamwork.

    2 Semesters (1 Year), Full-time, In-person and Online delivery.

    Graduates may pursue further education in career-specific programs or enter entry-level roles in various fields.

    No specific prior education or grades stated. English language proficiency required for international applicants. Documents required include proof of identity and academic records.

    On-campus, Online, Full-time, 1 Year.

    About Seneca College

    Seneca College in Toronto, established in 1967, is one of Canada’s largest colleges with a broad portfolio of career-focused programs and roughly 90,000 learners across multiple campuses and delivery modes. Located in a global city, Seneca combines applied education, industry connections, and flexible pathways that appeal to international students aiming to gain practical skills and launch careers in fields such as business, technology, health, media, and the creative industries.

    The college emphasizes experiential learning through co-op placements, industry projects, labs, and simulated workplace environments that prepare graduates for employer expectations. Programs range from diplomas and advanced certificates to undergraduate degrees and continuing education, often developed in close consultation with industry partners. International students are supported by dedicated services including admissions guidance, language assistance, career counseling, and orientation tailored to newcomers.

    Studying in Toronto offers rich cultural life, professional networks, and access to internships and part-time work that complement academic training. On campus, student services, clubs, and international student offices help build community and practical success strategies. For students seeking a large, industry-attuned college experience in a major metropolitan center, Seneca provides extensive resources, applied learning opportunities, and strong links to employers.

    Planning the visa? Canada student visa: cost, requirements and processing time (from $175 all-in)

    General Arts – One Year Certificate: Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is 2026-12-31.
    Is General Arts – One Year Certificate available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Seneca College in Toronto.

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