Conestoga College

Conestoga College is well-known for a variety of reasons. They have over 8000 students from dozens of nations, so students frequently witness the cultural diversity on campus. They have fully-fueled labs that support research and experimentation. It is well renowned for being a true pioneer of polytechnic education. Yet, what tops their list is that they provide unmatched placement opportunities for their students. According to sources, 87%  of students in the 2019-2020 academic year were placed within six months of graduation, with a significant number just within three months.

Given the burden on students to find work, the university has always emphasized career development. Conestoga knows the market and the demands, and they prepare you with all the necessary skills to land the career of your dreams. The institution hosts job fairs and other events on campus to help you find jobs. The Conestoga Career Centre provides an array of services, such as assisting you with resume preparation and possible answers to interview questions. They allow you to develop a personalized plan to kickstart your career goals, understand the market and job opportunities in the given area, explore training options that align with your goals, and more.  When the chance arises, instructors do not hesitate to offer you a positive recommendation or refer them to Conestoga-affiliated employers. 

Graduates from Conestoga easily land jobs with an average base salary of C$53k/ year but have gone up to $140k+. Reports suggest that graduates have scored the chance to work in well-established firms like Tesla and Microsoft. Many people have also stated that they have excellent benefits at work, such as a pension and insurance.

Furthermore, more than 5000+ local businesses started and managed by Conestoga graduates justify their support for their entrepreneurial minds.