Fanshawe College

Study at Fanshawe College in Canada

Ask an international student why they choose Fanshawe College, and the answer often comes down to career-focused education, practical learning, co-op opportunities, and strong student support. Fanshawe College, established in 1967, is a public college in Southwestern Ontario offering more than 200 programs across business, technology, healthcare, aviation, skilled trades, design, and community services. With students from more than 100 countries, Fanshawe provides an international learning environment while maintaining a strong focus on graduate employment and career preparation.

As your trusted education and visa partner, ApplyCan guides students through Fanshawe College's application, program selection, scholarship, and visa process from start to finish. Below is everything you need to know before applying.

📍 Fanshawe College Campuses

Fanshawe College operates across several campuses in Southwestern Ontario, giving students access to modern facilities and different learning environments.

• London Campus (Main): London, Ontario

• St. Thomas/Elgin Campus: St. Thomas, Ontario

• Simcoe/Norfolk Campus: Simcoe, Ontario

• Woodstock/Oxford Campus: Woodstock, Ontario

🌟 Why Fanshawe for International Students?

• Post-Graduation Work Permit: Available for eligible programs

• Co-ops & Work-Integrated Learning: Yes

• International Entrance Scholarship: Up to $2,000 for eligible post-secondary programs

Fanshawe has more than 50 years of experience in career-focused education, more than 70 co-op programs, and dedicated international and career support services. The college also maintains a list of programs aligned with current PGWP criteria.

💰 Tuition Fees & Upcoming Intakes

Fanshawe's international tuition varies by program and credential. Students should check the individual program page for the exact tuition and ancillary fees. For 2026–27, international tuition has also been adjusted as part of the college's annual fee changes.

• Diploma & Advanced Diploma Programs: CAD $16,000 – $20,000 per year (approx.)

• Graduate Certificate Programs: CAD $17,000 – $22,000 per year (approx.)

• Upcoming Intakes: January, May, and September, depending on the individual program. Note: Some programs have limited seats and intake availability can vary.

📝 Eligibility & English Proficiency Requirements

Academic requirements are program-specific, while international applicants must demonstrate English proficiency through an accepted language test unless they qualify for an exemption.

• Diploma / Undergraduate Programs: IELTS 6.0 Overall (No band below 5.5) | TOEFL iBT 4.5* | PTE Academic 53+

• Graduate Certificate Programs: IELTS 6.5 Overall (No band below 6.0) | TOEFL iBT 5.0* | PTE Academic 59+

Fanshawe's 2026 English-language tables use a revised TOEFL iBT scale; applicants should confirm the requirement for their specific program before applying.

🎓 Top Programs & Career Support

Fanshawe offers a wide range of career-focused programs with practical training and work-integrated learning opportunities across several high-demand fields.

• Business – Supply Chain and Operations: Build practical skills in procurement, logistics, inventory, and supply chain management.

• Computer Programming and Analysis: Develop programming, software development, database, and systems analysis skills for technology careers.

• Cyber Security (Co-op): Practical training in cybersecurity, networking, systems security, and digital protection.

• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Graduate-level training focused on AI, machine learning, and emerging technology applications.

• Career Support: Fanshawe provides résumé and interview support, job-search assistance, career events, co-op guidance, and access to employment resources.

Ready to Apply to Fanshawe College?

With program availability changing by intake and many programs having limited international seats, students are encouraged to begin their application early. Start your application through ApplyCan today to get your profile evaluated and receive guidance on program selection, admission, scholarships, and visa processing.