Get one-on-one help in the Applicant Hub to complete your OCAS application and take advantage of our apply-for-free incentive. You can also attend information sessions from key student services to get answers to your questions and learn how Georgian supports you to Experience MORE.
Join us in person at the Barrie Campus and virtually on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST).
Get to Know Georgian Application Day is a great opportunity to:
Apply for FREE**! Get personalized application help at our Applicant Hub.
Attend sessions on student services, financial aid, residence and housing, accessibility advising, and mental health and well-being.
RSVP for a chance to win up to $5,000 toward tuition*!
Are you an international student?There will be a dedicated international student support both on campus and online!
*Contest rules. **Detailed instructions on how to have your fee waived can be found under the Apply for FREE section.
Apply to Georgian for free
Georgian will cover your application fee!
If you’re ready to apply to a Georgian program, Georgian will cover the $150 Ontario College Application Service (OCAS) fee so you can apply for FREE!*
During the event, we’ll be happy to answer any additional questions you may have and support you in applying for free.
One application fee per person will be covered for domestic and international students.
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Attend our program area sessions to meet experienced Georgian faculty and ask questions about the program(s) you’re interested in. All sessions will also have a knowledgeable recruiter present to connect you to all the information you need about campus life, student services, and the steps to become a Georgian student.
For any session(s) you’re interested in, please click the link to RSVP. Closer to the session date, we’ll send you a link to join the session via Microsoft Teams.
Past sessions
Business and Management
Tuesday, Nov. 23 | 5 to 6 p.m.
Make your mark. With relevant courses, work experience and applied learning projects, our Business and Management programs will help you hit the ground running when you graduate.
Automotive Business
Wednesday, Nov. 24 | 5 to 6 p.m.
For the driven. In your world, they’re not just cars, they’re your life. And they’re about to become your career. Gain industry experience and build your network with our Automotive Business programs.
Indigenous Studies
Thursday, Nov. 25 | 5 to 6 p.m.
Enrich your spirit. Our Indigenous Studies programs include a blend of contemporary and traditional teaching methods with Indigenous cultural values and perspectives embedded in the curriculum.
Health, Wellness and Sciences
Monday, Nov. 29 | 5 to 6 p.m.
Create healthy communities. Gain valuable hands-on experience in public health-care clinics, simulation labs and during clinical and field placements with potential employers before you graduate. Explore Health, Wellness and Sciences programs
Skilled Trades
Tuesday, Nov. 30 | 5 to 6 p.m.
Build an in-demand career. There is a shortage of skilled trades workers in Canada, so now is a great time to start. Georgian has outstanding facilities, faculty and employer connections to accelerate your career. Explore Skilled Trades programs
Human Services
Wednesday, Dec. 1 | 5 to 6 p.m.
Turn passion into a dream career. Make a difference in society. Learn from experts and leaders in the field. With our Human Services programs, start your career or explore our pathways and partnerships to continue your education.
Design and Visual Arts
Thursday, Dec. 2 | 5 to 6 p.m.
Turn creativity into a career. Find your niche in the world of art and design, or get on the fast-track to a career with specialized training. Georgian’s award-winning Design and Visual Arts programs include valuable work placements and client experience.
Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation
Tuesday, Dec. 7 | 5 to 6 p.m.
Serve up your dream job. Through hands-on learning, exciting field trips, industry-experienced faculty and work experience opportunities, our Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation programs help you master your skills and prepare for a fast-paced career.
Computer Studies
Wednesday, Dec. 8 | 5 to 6 p.m.
Code your way to your dream job. Earn a diploma or degree in Computer Studies. Learn hands-on in our classrooms and state-of-the-art labs from experienced IT professionals to prepare for a career in information technology.
Community Safety
Thursday, Dec. 9 | 5 to 6 p.m.
Answer your call to serve. At Georgian, benefit from a rich curriculum in a variety of disciplines that focus on both theory and application. Prepare for a rewarding career that will make a positive impact in the community. Explore our Community Safety programs.
Graduate with a degree and diploma in just four years. Our partnership with Lakehead University means you can experience the best of both worlds with four degree-diploma programs. Explore Lakehead-Georgian programs
Use innovation to create the future. Get hands-on experience and technical knowledge. Our Engineering and Environmental Technologies programs include co-op semesters – paid internships and more – to give you an edge in the job market.
Get started on your academic journey. Gain the knowledge, skills and credentials you need to continue on to a diploma, degree, certificate or job. Explore our Liberal Arts programs
Navigate your marine career. Life on a ship is like no other. We offer complete education and a full year of experience at sea. Explore our Marine Studies programs
Georgian is a transformative experience that’ll connect you to the skills you need, the mindset to succeed, and the confidence to thrive.
Students who excel at Georgian will appreciate small class sizes, connecting with faculty committed to your success, and will love living in a four-season playground.
As a Georgian graduate, you’ll be fully connected to your potential, your peers, your industry, and the world.
If this sounds like you, then you are ready to Experience Georgian.