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Lambton College

Written by  Rachit Agrawal, MBA

Published on Tue, February 11, 2020 1:13 PM   Updated on Thu, March 19, 2020 12:51 PM   9 mins read

Lambton College is a public college located in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada offering various full-time and part-time courses. Established in 1966, it is one of the oldest colleges to open under the Ontario college system. The college offers programs that allow the overall development of the students by combining the traditional and advanced ways of classroom teaching. Despite being a small institution, Lambton College offers an exceptional learning experience with top faculty and career-oriented programs. The college has experienced tremendous growth and increased enrolment over the years because of its world-class facilities as well as advanced approach.

Lambton College Canada

Lambton College has 3 campuses located in Canada. The college is known to be among the top applied research colleges in Canada and has won several awards and recognitions for its innovative and quality education. It offers numerous learning and training programs to contribute to a better future of its students. 

  • It currently provides education to around 3500 full-time, 6500 part-time, and 3500 international students across its 5 campuses.
  • Lambton College has established various training centers to provide education in the areas of energy, bio-industrial technology, and fire and public safety.
  • The college has started a mobile learning initiative to expand learning opportunities for the students, to access various resources like eTexts, software, and learning management systems.
  • It aims to offer a high-quality learning experience to students from around the world at lower expenses.

Lambton College Ranking

  • The college has been ranked #1 in research colleges in Canada according to the Research Infosource Inc. reports.
  • It stands at #5 in Canada for research intensity.
  • It has been ranked #3 among Ontario educational institutions.
  • Lambton College also stands at #2 in Canada for the number of partnership at a medium-sized college.
  • It has been ranked #6 in Canada for research growth.

Lambton College Courses

Lambton College offers over 90 study programs to students worldwide ranging in over 8 fields. It offers various courses at the levels degree, diploma, certificate, apprenticeship and online courses to a diverse student population. The institution believes in the overall training and growth of the student and offers students a diverse range of flexible learning options. The institution offers education under various academic schools, divided by the area of study. Some of the popular courses taken up by international students at Lambton are-

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing
  • Graduate Certificate in Web Design and Development
  • Graduate Certificate in Computer Software and Database Development
  • Diploma in Instrumentation and Control Engineering Technician
  • Graduate Certificate in Business Management- International Business
  • Graduate Certificate in Marketing Management and Professional Sales
  • Graduate Certificate in Marketing Management- Digital Media

Lambton College Fees

Lambton College is recognized as one of the most affordable public colleges in Canada. It has an average tuition fee of $10,263 or INR 7.7 lakhs (approx.), which may vary with the course opted by the student. A list of program-wise fee at Lambton is given below-

ProgramAverage Fee (for 1st year)
Graduate Certificate [Grad. Cert] Advanced Healthcare Leadership$12,266
Grad. Cert Advanced Project Management and Strategic Leadership$12,784
Grad. Cert Artificial Intelligence and Machine Language$12,570
Diploma in Business- Accounting$10,263
Diploma in Business Administration$10,432
Grad. Cert Business Management$10,518
Grad. Cert Business Management- International Business$10,518
Diploma Business$10,263
Advanced Diploma in Chemical Production and Power Engineering Technology (Accelerated)$19,040
Advanced Diploma in Chemical Production and Power Engineering Technology$13,042
Advanced Diploma Child and Youth Care$10,263
Diploma Computer Programmer$11,879
Certificate Construction Carpentry Techniques$10,263
Grad. Cert Construction Project Management$12,371
Diploma in Culinary Management$16,607
Grad. Cert Cyber Security and Computer Forensics$12,570
Diploma Development Services Worker$16,607
Diploma Esthetician$16,607
Grad. Cert Financial Planning and Wealth Management$11,163
Grad. Cert Hospitality Management$10,518
Certificate Marketing Management- Professional Sales$11,820
Grad. Cert Mobile Application Design and Development$12,570
Certificate Personal Support Worker$10,263
Diploma Photography$10,488
Diploma Police Foundations$10,263
Diploma Tourism- Operations Management$10,518

Lambton College Programs

Lambton College offers various full-time and part-time programs divided by the area of study. These are offered under categories; Business and Creative Design, Liberal Studies & English, Community Services, Computer Studies, Fire Sciences, Health Sciences, Online & Continuing Education, Technology, Energy & Apprenticeship. The college offers higher level study opportunities to its students at universities in Canada and the USA.

  • It offers Corporate and Fire training programs to instill new skills in the students of the university.
  • It provides Co-op Internships and Work Placement opportunities to students of Sports and Recreation Management.
  • The college also offers many of its professional programs through online learning to ensure that the best of opportunities are available to people aspiring to advance their careers.
  • The college also started a Center of Excellence in Energy and Bio-Industrial Technologies aiming at education, training, and applied research that has established the college as a leader in the area.

Lambton College in Toronto

Lambton College has established a licensing agreement with a registered private college in Toronto, Cestar College of Business, Health and Technology. This off-site licensing agreement enables international students to take advantage of Lambton’s top facilities in Toronto. The classes at Lambton in Toronto are conducted by employees and professors of the Cestar College. Toronto offers a friendly and easily accessible location to the students to make their college life fun.

Lambton College Toronto Campus

  • Lambton in Toronto offers excellent infrastructure with state of the art facilities. The campus offers small class sizes to ensure effective student-teacher interaction.
  • The faculty focuses on the individual development of the students with interactive sessions, flexible teaching hours, and efficient class schedules.
  • The Toronto campus does not offer accommodation facilities to the students. However, the management helps the students in finding housing near the campus on its website.
  • It also offers Co-op and Career services at its campus to enable better employment opportunities and comprehensive career services for the students.
  • The campus is a smoke-free zone as initiated by the authorities since May 1, 2019, a policy that prohibits smoking and vaping across all the campuses.

Lambton College Sarnia

The main campus of Lambton College is located in Sarnia, Ontario where the majority of the classrooms and staff and faculty offices are situated. Majority of its training centers and buildings are located in Sarnia, the Centers of Excellence in Energy & Bio-Technologies focus on delivering academic knowledge, industry-standard training, and research labs all at one place. The Sarnia campus aims to offer a peaceful and enjoyable environment for the students that empower them to use their potential to the fullest.

Lambton College Sarnia Campus

  • The college offers free access to books and computers to the students as per their needs.
  • The college campus has various clubs and societies that organize numerous events throughout the year for the students to participate in.
  • The Campus has an on-campus restaurant called Creations Fine Dining for the students of Hospitality & Tourism Management and Culinary Management Programs.
  • Sarnia campus offers many extra-curricular facilities like gym, swimming pool, athletics and fitness room, library, etc. for the students.
  • The Sarnia campus has on-campus residential houses that can accommodate up to 280 students and includes a courtyard, student lounges, Wi-Fi, well-furnished rooms and kitchen with modern equipment.

Lambton College Mississauga

Lambton College established another campus in Mississauga in partnership with Queens College who is authorized to administer the curriculum at this campus and is open to international students. Although the Mississauga campus is smaller as compared to the Sarnia campus, it continues to provide high-quality education to the students following the same curriculum as the main campus. All services and classes at this campus are conducted by the Queens College.

Lambton College Mississauga Campus

  • The curriculum at Mississauga is designed to be challenging yet engaging, to meet the specific needs of the international students.
  • This campus too offers flexible teaching hours and affordable tuition fees so that students can enjoy an excellent learning experience.
  • An amiable staff, a secure environment, and friendly surroundings make this campus an ideal place for international students to study and recognize their talents.
  • The college also offers mandatory medical insurance at all its campuses, for which the students are charged annually.

Lambton College IELTS Requirements

Admission to Lambton College requires the student to take the IELTS or TOEFL exam as proof of English language proficiency. This is a mandatory test result that has to be submitted along with the other documents. The IELTS requirements at Lambton differ for various courses and programs. Indian applicants can only submit their IELTS scores for admission.

  • The average IELTS score at Lambton is 7.5
  • Majority of programs at Lambton Sarnia require an IELTS score of 6.5 overall with no individual bands less than 6.0
  • All Graduate Certificate programs at Lambton Toronto and Mississauga require a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 overall with no individual band less than 6.0
  • All Diploma Programs at Lambton Toronto and Mississauga require a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 overall with no individual band less than 6.0

Lambton College Application Fee

Applications to Lambton are open three times a year, during fall, summer, and winter. However, not all courses are available for admission in all three intakes and the student must check the details for the course of their choice. The applications have to be submitted online at ontariocolleges.ca before the last date. An application fee of 150 CAD (approx. INR 8,000) has to be paid by VISA or MasterCard after the submission of the documents. The application fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.

Lambton College Courses for International Students

Lambton prides itself on offering world-class education to local and international students for more than 50 years. The programs offered at Lambton aim to develop a competitive edge and practical workability in the students. Lambton has a lot to offer to the international students of more than 18 countries who enroll at Lambton College every year. It offers highly popular diploma and postgraduate academic programs, affordable tuition and living costs and supportive campus life to its international students.

  • Lambton offers work experience prospects through part-time, volunteer, on-campus employment, co-op placements, and post-graduate employment.
  • International students at Lambton get a chance to pursue higher-level studies at partner universities in the USA and Canada.
  • International students are also eligible for a post-graduate work permit after the completion of their post-secondary program.
  • Study programs at Lambton for International students range from Advanced degrees, Business management programs, ESports Management to Culinary Management, Office Administration Programs, and Power Engineering programs.
  • International students get to choose from up to 90 different courses and comprehensive program listings depending upon their interests and area of study.

About the Author & Expert

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Rachit Agrawal

Author • MBA • 20 Years

Rachit believes in the power of education and has studied from the top institutes of IIIT Allahabad, IIM Calcutta, and Francois Rabelias in France. He has worked as Software Developer with Microsoft and Adobe. Post his MBA, he worked with the world's # 1 consulting firm, The Boston Consulting Group across multiple geographies US, South-East Asia and Europe.

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