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Algoma University

Overview

Algoma University is a public university located in Ontario, Canada, with its main campus in Sault Ste. Marie and additional campuses in Brampton and Timmins. Originally established in 1965 as an affiliated college, it gained independent university status in 2008. The university is uniquely situated on the former site of the Shingwauk Indian Residential School, giving it a special mission focused on cross-cultural education and a strong commitment to reconciliation and Indigenous studies, notably through its Anishinaabe Studies program. It offers a range of bachelor's and master's degrees, as well as graduate certificates, across disciplines like Computer Science (known for its game technology specialization), Business Administration, Social Work, and various humanities and sciences. Characterized by its intimate learning environment, Algoma University prides itself on small class sizes, fostering personalized attention from professors and close student-faculty interaction. This teaching-focused approach aims to nurture individual student potential. The university supports a vibrant student life with on-campus residences, an active student union, and various clubs and recreational facilities. With a moderate acceptance rate and a growing reputation in global university rankings, Algoma University appeals to students seeking a supportive academic community with a strong focus on practical skills, cultural understanding, and specialized professional programs.

Location

Ontario, Sault Ste. Marie, Brampton, Timmins, Canada

Fees

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Undergraduate/Degree Programmes

  • Accounting
  • Anishinaabe Studies
  • Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe Language)
  • Community Development
  • Community Economic & Social Development
  • Economics
  • English
  • History
  • Law & Justice
  • Music
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Visual Arts
  • Business Administration (with specializations in Accounting
  • Economics
  • Human Resources Management
  • Marketing
  • Aviation Management Professional Program
  • The Business of Esports)
  • Finance & Economics
  • Human Resources Management
  • Marketing Management
  • Biology
  • Computer Science
  • Computing
  • Environmental Science
  • Geography
  • Geology and Land Stewardship
  • Geomatics
  • Information Technology
  • Akii and Environmental Stewardship
  • First Nation Social Policy and Community Development
  • Interdisciplinary Aboriginal Learning
  • Law and Justice
  • Public Policy and Administration
  • Social Welfare.

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Postgraduate Diploma Programmes

  • Construction Project Management
  • E-Sports Management
  • Human Resources & Business Management
  • Information Technology
  • Information Technology: Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality
  • IT Project Management
  • Project Management.

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Postgraduate Degree Programmes

  • Master of Science in Biology
  • Master of Computer Science
  • Master of Science in Business Analytics
  • Master of Global Business and Economy
  • Master of Social Work.