St. Lawrence College

Learn about services for students at St. Lawrence College, including their accessibility services, peer and academic support programs, financial aid, campus accessibility, and more.

General Information

St. Lawrence College serves 6,700 full-time students and 20,000 part-time students at its 3 locations in Eastern Ontario. St. Lawrence College offers a large number of programs, offered through their academic schools:

  • Applied Arts
  • Business
  • Community Services
  • Computer and Engineering Technology
  • Graphic Design
  • Health and Science
  • Hospitality
  • Justice Studies
  • Languages
  • Skilled Trades and Apprenticeships

The addresses for St. Lawrence College are:

Kingston Campus: 
100 Portsmouth Avenue
Kingston, Ontario  K7L 5A6
(613) 544-5400

Brockville Campus: 
2288 Parkedale Avenue
Brockville, Ontario  K6V 5X3
(613) 345-0660

Cornwall Campus: 
2 St. Lawrence Drive
Cornwall, Ontario  K6H 4Z1
(613) 933-6080

www.stlawrencecollege.ca

Accessibility Services

Accessibility Services

At St. Lawrence College the accessibility services office for students is called Student Wellness and Accessibility Services. Student Wellness and Accessibility Services is the primary place to find out about all of your disability related needs.

 

Transition Programs

Student Wellness and Accessibility Services at St. Lawrence College offers the Smart Start transition program on all campuses for incoming students with disabilities. 

 

Accessibility Plan

For more information about accessibility at St. Lawrence College, and their current initiatives to address issues of accessibility, please see St. Lawrence College's Accessibility Plan.

 

Documentation Requirements

In order to access accommodations at St. Lawrence College, please visit the linked webpage to learn what documentation is required to show proof of a disability.

Support Services Available

Health Services

The Kingston Campus Health Centre is staffed by nurses and provides appointments with consulting physicians. While there is no health centre on the Brockville and Cornwall campuses, appointments with local physicians can be arranged.

 

Counselling Services

St. Lawrence College offers counselling services through Student Wellness and Accessibility Services for any student who may be experiencing stressful events in their life.

 

Academic Support

St. Lawrence Colleges offers support through the Academic Support Centre for students who would like to improve or enhance their WritingMath, or Science SkillsPeer Tutoring is available to students who are having academic difficulties.

 

Library Services

St. Lawrence College offers libraries at all three campuses. Each library provides various resources for students including databases, journals, e-books, and e-videos. The libraries also offer services for students including borrowing services, referencing services, interlibrary loans, and library tours. 

 

Academic Advising

At St. Lawrence College, student success facilitators assist students in understanding the curriculum, improving their academic performance, developing skills, and connecting with resources and opportunities at St. Lawrence. 

 

Other Support Services

Financial Aid

Scholarships, Bursaries, and Awards

St. Lawrence College's Bursaries & Scholarships office offers a range of financial assistance which consists of merit-based scholarships, need-based bursaries, and awards based on academic achievement. Information regarding St. Lawrence College’s financial aid is available on their website, as well as complete lists of scholarships, bursaries, awards, and contact information.  St. Lawrence College also offers the Hardship Bursary for students who are experiencing financial hardships during the school year. 

Residence and Housing

On-Campus Housing

St. Lawrence College’s Residences offers suite style accommodation for 600 students living on campus. Residence operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Each suite unit contains 1-2 private bedrooms, a washroom and a kitchenette. Building amenities include:

  • Common lounges
  • Common study areas
  • Access to a 24/7 front desk
  • Maintenance
  • Laundry facilities

Each unit is furnished and includes internet access. Residence rates vary depending on suite style. Payment plans for residence fees are available. Mandatory meal plans are an additional cost and operate on a declining balance system.

Barrier-free rooms are available for students with special accommodations. Students who require these rooms must indicate this on the residence application form.

 

Off-Campus Housing

St. Lawrence College students can access off-campus housing information at Places4Students KingstonPlaces4Students Brockville, and Places4Students Cornwall. Students will find advertisements from landlord on available housing.

Getting Around

Campus Accessibility

St. Lawrence offers Campus Virtual Tours & Maps for each campus.

 

Kingston Transit

Kingston Transit is comprised of buses. Students at St. Lawrence College receive a bus pass included in their tuition. Transit schedules are provided for each of Kingston Transit’s bus routes.

Accessibility

Kingston Transit provides accessible transit services, including ramps or lifts, courtesy seating, and on board next stop announcement system on all buses.

Kingston 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. Persons interested in the Support Person Pass must fill out the application form.

The Kingston Access Service (KAS) administers the various accessible transportation services in Kingston. KAS offers services such as the Kingston Access Bus (KAB) a transportation service for individuals with impaired mobility, and the Kingston Area Patient Shuttle (KAPS) for non-emergency patients who require a stretcher or a wheelchair. More information about KAPS services, eligibility guidelines and application process is available on their website.

 

Brockville Transit

Brockville transit is comprised of buses. Brockville transit does not offer reduced student fares. Brockville transit provides a map of all of their bus routes, as well as a time table with the stop times and locations.

Accessibility

Para Transit offers accessible transit service for persons with mobility and cognitive disabilities, who due to their disability are unable to use the conventional transit. Persons seeking to use Para Transit must complete an application form. 

 

Cornwall Transit

Cornwall Transit is comprised of buses. Students at St. Lawrence College Cornwall campus are eligible for a discounted semester bus passRoute maps are provided for every transit route that Cornwall Transit offers.

Accessibility

Cornwall transit offers accessible services with features such as low floors, automated next stop announcement with visual stop identification system, priority and courtesy seating. 

Handi-Transit is a door-to-door service for persons with physical disabilities, who due to their disability are unable to use the conventional transit. More information about Handi-Transit and the eligibility guidelines and application is available on their website.

Academic Programs

St. Lawrence College offers Full-Time StudiesOnline and Continuing EducationApprenticeships and many other courses.

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