Durham College
About the university
Since its inception in 1967, Durham College (DC) has been guided by the following ideals:
- an unwavering dedication to student success;
- high-quality programs led by exceptional teachers with real-world experience;
- graduates who have gone on to excellent professional success;
- a treasured relationship with the community.
Durham College has Oshawa and Whitby campuses, Ontario, Canada.
More than 140 full-time programs in a wide range of disciplines are available to students at Durham College (DC), giving them a great chance to succeed in their chosen areas. Students in the District of Columbia excel in a wide variety of fields, including sustainable practice innovation, creative writing, design, filmmaking, and animation, service to others in the areas of health and social welfare, and legal advocacy.
Durham College is a values-based institution that prioritizes its students' and community's needs first. To this end, we've made it a priority to create a welcoming culture within our college.
Our vision
Motivating students to become independent thinkers and change-makers by providing them with a world-class educational experience.
Our values
- Collaboration
- Diversity and inclusion
- Excellence
- Innovation
- Integrity
- Respect
- Social responsibility
Economic impact of Durham College
Durham College has a profound effect on its students' lives and on the larger society as a whole. Durham College students, faculty, and alumni are making significant contributions to industries across Ontario and to each of Durham Region's key sectors, including advanced manufacturing, agri-business, digital technology, smart energy, film, tourism, and small business. Almost all postsecondary students in Ontario choose to remain in the province after graduation.
Faculties of Durham College:
- Faculty of Business
- Faculty of Health Sciences (HS)
- Faculty of Hospitality & Horticultural Science (HHS)
- Faculty of Liberal Studies (LS)
- Faculty of Media, Art & Design (MAD)
- Faculty of Science, Engineering & Information Technology (SEIT)
- Faculty of Skilled Trades & Apprenticeship (STA)
- Faculty of Social & Community Services (SCS)