Durham College International

Durham College International Welcome to Durham College International! A place for prospective international students, current students, and partners to connect.

Discover our events here: https://linktr.ee/durhamcollegeinternational At Durham College we provide the best possible education to ensure students gain the most up-to-date skills during their time with us. Close to 12,000 full-time students – including more than 1300 international students – study at our Oshawa and Whitby campuses and Pickering Learning Site each year. Students learn new skills through a variety of full- and part-time, continuing education and career development programs in many areas including art, business, community services, culinary, design, emergency services, health, information technology, justice, renewable energy, science, hospitality, skilled trades, the environment and more. We also offer a number of diploma-to-degree programs through agreements with many universities in Canada and around the world. These agreements allow you to complete your university degree in less than the traditional amount of time and/or earn a degree without repeating certain courses. We also offer numerous fast-track programs, to finish your diploma in only two semesters if you have the proper degree from an accredited university.

09/17/2026

From DC graduate to Project Leader.

Song came to Durham College from China and graduated from the Mechanical Engineering Technician – Non-Destructive Evaluation program in 2016.

During his time at DC, Song gained technical training and hands-on experience, while learning from faculty with industry experience and receiving guidance and support throughout his studies.

After graduating, he secured his first role in the nuclear industry with GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Canada. Today, he’s a Project Leader at Ontario Power Generation.

His advice to current and future DC students? Embrace every opportunity and enjoy the journey.

Follow our International Alumni Spotlight series for more stories of Durham College international alumni, their achievements, and their journeys beyond campus.

09/16/2026

POV: You moved into a DC residence! 👀🏠

Kyle invited us to tag along as he moved into his new home.

Come along for the move-in day vlog! 🎥

Know your work eligibility!Not sure when you can work in Canada or how many hours you’re allowed to work?Join us to lear...
09/14/2026

Know your work eligibility!

Not sure when you can work in Canada or how many hours you’re allowed to work?

Join us to learn about your general work eligibility, hour limits, scheduled breaks, and rules around doing placements or co-op jobs on a study permit.

📅 Sept. 21 | ⏰ 10–11 a.m.
📍 CIR102 or online (this is a hybrid workshop)

Register today via: https://bit.ly/4xhkyGM

09/11/2026

What does a taste of home look like for you?

For Adaobi, it means finding some of her favourite Nigerian foods and products while studying in Canada. 🇳🇬

Come shopping with her at African Best Grocery, just a 15-minute bus ride from our Oshawa campus, and see what she picks up!

09/10/2026

If you could send one message back home, what would you say?

We asked some of our newest international students that question, and here’s what they had to share. 💚

First day of classes is here! Wishing all students a great first day.Have questions or need a hand? We’ll be in the Stud...
09/08/2026

First day of classes is here!
Wishing all students a great first day.
Have questions or need a hand?

We’ll be in the Student Services Building from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m this week.

[Image: Students walking in front of the Student Services Building with other students sitting nearby.]

09/04/2026

Do you remember those two sunny days in September? 🎶

We certainly do!

We kicked off the month by welcoming our newest international students to Durham College. A day of new faces, new friendships and and the first of many memories at DC.

[Video: Montage showing international students participating in the International Student Welcome event, meeting one another and taking part in activities.]

09/04/2026

Missing a few things from home?

Yesterday, we met some of our new Latino students at Durham College, and it got us thinking about one of the best ways to feel a little closer to home: food! 💚

In episode 2 of our Taste of Home series, Rodrigo takes us along to discover some of his favourite Peruvian and Latin American foods and drinks while studying in Canada.

09/01/2026

It’s almost time! 🌎💚

This week, we’ll be welcoming our newest international students to Durham College!

Join us at the Oshawa Campus on September 3 or the Whitby Campus on September 4 for our International Student Welcome.

Meet fellow international students, connect with the International Education team and get ready to start your journey at DC.

Haven’t signed up yet? Register now: https://bit.ly/4wFrKwU

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2000 Simcoe Street North
Oshawa, ON
L1G0C5

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 7pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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