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About Sheridan

Founded in 1967, Sheridan has grown from a local college of 400 students to one of Ontario's leading postsecondary institutions, educating approximately 26,000 students every year on three campuses in three Ontario cities — Oakville, Brampton and Mississauga.

An award-winning institution, Sheridan attracts students from across Canada and around the world. Sheridan's 240,000+ alumni play a critical role in shaping the future of our society in the fields of arts, business, community service, health, technology, and the skilled trades.

About Sheridan

Sheridan at a glance

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26k + students
100 + programs
over 240k alumni
28 degree programs
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Academics

Sheridan offers more than 100 programs across five faculties, including 28 degree programs.

We're nationally and internationally recognized for excellence in business, digital media and communications, performing arts, visual arts and design, applied computing and engineering sciences, and community service studies.

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Campus locations

Arts and sports. Night life and nature. Food and fun. Being located across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) means Sheridan students get unlimited access to Canada’s biggest urban playground, cultural capital and business centre.

Sheridan's campuses are located in three Ontario cities very close to Toronto — come visit us in Oakville, Brampton or Mississauga.

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News Release

Five Sheridan alumni among nominees for 2026 Primetime Emmy Awards

Five graduates from Sheridan's Faculty of Animation, Arts & Design (FAAD) have snapped up nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award this year, recognizing their outstanding work in sound and visual effects.

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Sheridan’s SIRT to advance AI-driven virtual production innovation through $1.7 million federal investment

Funding will help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) access applied research support and cutting-edge tools.

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Creating a stage for all ages

Theatre Sheridan Production Manager Jon Grosz is helping build inclusive volunteer communities for older adults alongside the Centre for Elder Research.

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