Working Together for Your Future

Welcome! As a new Canadian, you have a wealth of experience that can help Canada prosper and grow. Together with our community partners, Algonquin College wants to help you prepare and adapt to your new working environment, so you can begin using your unique skills and abilities in the workforce as quickly as possible.

Are you internationally trained and want to advance your career in Canada?
Discover our many programs and services to help newcomers to Canada succeed at Algonquin College. We can help you get free advice with academic and career planning, settlement counselling, mentorship programs, transcript evaluations, and programs to help you compete in Canada’s job market.

Did you know?
With declining birth rates and rising retirements, Ontario will face a shortage of 190,000 employees by 2020, and Canada will experience 800,000 job vacancies in the next 20 years. Colleges like Algonquin are helping Canadians and immigrants get the skills they need to fill these jobs.