Learn about services for students at Sheridan College, including their accessibility services, peer and academic support programs, financial aid, campus accessibility, and more.
Sheridan College serves 23,000 full-time students at its 3 campuses in Ontario: Davis Campus in Brampton, Trafalgar Road Campus in Oakville, and Hazel McCallion Campus in Mississauga.
Sheridan College offers a wide range of academic courses in its 5 faculties and schools:
- Faculty of Animation, Arts & Design
- Faculty of Applied Science & Technology
- Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
- Faculty of Applied Health & Community Studies
- Pilon School of Business
The addresses of the campuses of Sheridan College are:
Davis Campus:
7899 McLaughlin Road
Brampton, Ontario L6Y 5H9
(905) 459-7533
Trafalgar Road Campus:
1430 Trafalgar Road
Oakville, Ontario L6H 2L1
(905) 845-9430
Hazel McCallion Campus:
4180 Duke of York Boulevard
Mississauga, Ontario L5B 0G5
(905) 845-9430
Accessibility Services
At Sheridan College, the centre providing accessibility services to students is called Accessible Learning. Accessible Learning is the primary place to find out about all of your disability related needs.
Accessibility Plan
For more information about accessibility at Sheridan College, and their current initiatives to address issues of accessibility, please see Sheridan College's Accessibility Plan.
Documentation Requirements
In order to access accommodations at Sheridan College, please visit the linked webpage to learn what documentation is required to show proof of a disability.
Health Services
Health Services are available at all three campuses, and are offered by registered nurses and physicians.
Counselling Services
Sheridan College offers Counselling Services for any student who may be experiencing stressful events in their life.
Academic Support
Sheridan College offers tutoring services with learning assistants at no charge, at their three campuses.
Library Services
Sheridan College offers Library Services at each of its campuses. The libraries offer various resources for students including databases, e-journals, and catalogues. The libraries also provide services for students such as borrowing services, tutoring, and research guides.
Academic Advising
Sheridan College's Student Advisement centre can help students in adjusting to college life and their academic program, accessing information about Sheridan, and connecting with support when experiencing difficulties or concerns.
Other Support Services
Scholarships, Bursaries, and Awards
Sheridan College’s Financial Aid & Awards office offers a range of financial assistance which consists of merit-based scholarships, need-based bursaries, and awards based on academic achievement. Information regarding Sheridan College’s financial aid is available on their website, as well as complete lists of scholarships, bursaries, awards, and contact information.
The Work Study Program at Sheridan College provides subsidized part-time and full-time jobs for eligible students.
On-Campus Housing
Sheridan College’s Residence Office accommodates students in suite style residences at the Davis (Brampton) and Trafalgar (Oakville) campuses. First year students are guaranteed a room in residence if they complete the application by the deadline. Each suite unit contains 2 private bedrooms, a shared washroom and a shared kitchenette. Virtual tours are available. Building amenities include:
- Common lounges
- Common study areas
- Common kitchens
- Access to a front desk
- Maintenance
- Laundry facilities
Each suite is furnished and includes internet access. Residence rates vary and payment plans are available. Meal plans are not currently offered.
Barrier-free rooms are available for students who require accommodations. Students who require special accommodations in residence are required to contact the Housing office and Accessible Learning on campus for more information.
Off-Campus Housing
Sheridan College students can access off-campus housing information at Places 4 Students Oakville, Places 4 Students Mississauga, and Places 4 Students Brampton. Students will find advertisements from landlord on available housing.
Campus Accessibility
Sheridan offers maps, directions, and parking information for each campus.
Oakville Transit
Oakville Transit is comprised of buses. Full-time students at Sheridan College are eligible to purchase monthly passes, or upload cash value passes onto a PRESTO card, to learn more about monthly passes and PRESTO cards, please visit their site directly.
Accessibility
All Oakville conventional transit buses have accessible features such as low floors, kneeling capabilities, wheelchair and scooter areas, priority and courtesy seating, and a ramp. Riders requiring a support person to travel with are able to apply for the Support Person ID Card which also allows the support person to travel free of charge.
The care-A-van service provides door-to-door transit for persons with physical function mobility challenges who are unable to use the conventional transit services. More information about care-A-van and the eligibility guidelines and application is available on their website.
Mississauga Transit
The Mississauga Transit (Miway) is comprised of buses. Full-time students at Sheridan College are eligible to purchase a discounted student fare. Miway offers Routes and Schedules for each of their bus routes.
Accessibility
Miway provides accessible buses with features such as floor and kneeling capabilities, two wheelchair and scooter securement areas, external bus announcements which will announce what bus is arriving, and automated next stop announcements.
MiWay offers the Support Person Pass which allows users of the transit system who require a support person to have this person travel with them at no additional cost.
The regional municipality of Peel has created Transhelp which offers a door-to-door transit service for persons who are unable to ride conventional transit due to a functional mobility disability. More information about Transhelp, including eligibility guidelines and the application process, is available on their website.
Brampton Transit
Brampton Transit is comprised of buses. Students are eligible for weekly and monthly discounted fares. Brampton Transit offers schedules and maps for each of their bus routes, which also shows which routes are accessible.
Accessibility
More than 90% of the buses provide accessibility features such as low floors, extendable ramps and kneeling features, and reserved wheelchair and scooter areas. Brampton Transit offers the support person pass, which allows users of the transit system who require a support person to have this person travel with them at no additional cost.
The Region of Peel offers Transhelp which provides a door-to-door transit service for persons with functional mobility’s problems, who due to their functional mobility problem are unable to use the conventional transit service. More information about what Transhelp offers and the eligibility guidelines and application is provided on their website.
Sheridan College offers Full-Time Programs, Continuing Education & Professional Studies, Apprenticeships and many other courses.
