General Arts and Science - General Arts and Science Diploma

2-year, Ontario College Diploma Program

Why Choose General Arts and Science?

General Arts and Science - the choice for you!

There are endless reasons to pursue an education - but, what are YOUR reasons?  The General Arts and Science Program allows you to discover and fulfill the goals you set:

  • Are you looking to explore and decide upon future career and education paths?
  • Are you looking to get a head start for other college programs or university?
  • Are you looking to obtain a recognized post-secondary education to help get a job?
  • Are you looking to enhance your academic or employment skills?
  • Are you looking to learn about interesting and diverse subjects?

If you've answered yes to any of these questions, then the General Arts and Science Program is the choice for you,  The program offers a number of advantages:

  1. Choice and Convenience:  Enroll at a time and for a duration that is convenient for you.  The program offers both a 1-year or 2-year option, starting in either September or January.  As well, choose curriculum that best fits your interests!  Many of the courses are selected by you.  Take courses in areas including Psychology, Sociology, Humanities, Indigenous Studies, Communications, Career Development and many more.
  2. Transferability:  Courses delivered in General Arts and Science are transferable to other Confederation College programs.  As well, specific courses are transferable to other colleges and universities.  Many students begin their educational path in General Arts and Science, enhance their academic skills and then move into other post-secondary programs.
  3. Employability:  Courses in communications, basic math and workplace strategies ensure you possess the essential skills employers require.  Obtaining a post-secondary Diploma or Certificate will give you an advantage when seeking employment in an ever increasingly competitive job market.
  4. Academic and Life Success:  The General Arts and Science Program prides itself on creating a learning atmosphere that promotes student success.  Student support structures provide help with both academic and personal concerns; and, the overall friendly environment encourages students to make learning an enjoyable and productive journey.
  5. Faculty:  The program's faculty are highly skilled, experienced and dedicated to helping you succeed.  The faculty has years of diverse, award winning teaching experience and excellent academic qualifications.