Fanshawe College
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Fanshawe College of Applied Arts and Technology |
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Motto | Community Driven... Student Focused |
Established | 1967 |
Type | Public |
President | Dr. Howard Rundle |
Faculty | ... |
Undergraduates | 15,000 full-time 5,000 part-time |
Location | London, Ontario, Canada |
Campus | Urban |
Sports teams | Fanshawe Falcons |
Mascot | Freddie the Falcon |
Website | http://www.fanshawec.on.ca |
Fanshawe College is a large community college in London, Ontario, Canada. It also has campuses in Simcoe, St. Thomas, Woodstock, Tillsonburg, and Strathroy.
The London campus was founded in 1962 as the Ontario Vocational Centre (OVC). In 1967 it became Fanshawe College, one of a province-wide system of colleges of applied arts and technology, also referred to as community colleges. Area campuses were subsequently established in Woodstock, St. Thomas, and Simcoe. The London campus covers 100 acres (0.4 km²) and has twenty buildings, including two residences for 800 students. There are about 15 000 full-time students and 30 000 part-time students.
Fanshawe College has over 100 full-time post-secondary programs, as well as apprentice and adult training programs. Many post-secondary programs have a co-operative education component. Program areas include:
- Art and Design
- Building Technology
- Business Studies
- Communication Arts
- Continuing Education
- General Studies
- Health Sciences
- Human Services
- Information Technology
- Manufacturing Sciences
- Motive Power Technology
- Music Industry Arts
- Tourism & Hospitality
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