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Seneca Polytechnic

Toronto, Ontario

About the School

Seneca Polytechnic is one of the leading institutions in the Greater Toronto Area in Canada. It offers a wide range of programs from diplomas and certificates to bachelor’s, honors, and master’s degrees, designed to prepare students for real-world careers. They focus on fields like business, engineering technology, aviation, education, hospitality and tourism, media communication, health, and creative arts. With hands-on learning, industry partnerships, and work-integrated experiences, Seneca Polytechnic helps students build practical skills that are in line with global trends and job needs.

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Campus Life

Seneca Polytechnic’s campuses span the Greater Toronto Area, including Newnham, King, Seneca@York, and Peterborough, each with specialized facilities for labs, studios, and classrooms. Students have access to libraries, fitness centers, student lounges, and cutting-edge technology spaces that support both academic work and personal interests.

Located in and around Toronto—one of the world’s most diverse and lively cities—students enjoy easy access to cultural attractions, events, parks, shops, and a range of dining and entertainment options. The city’s multicultural environment makes it easy for international students to feel at home and explore new experiences outside class. 

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Student Life

There are many ways to get active at Seneca Polytechnic, and the community is quite supportive. There are clubs, student government, sports and recreation activities, and social events that assist students in making friends and getting to know each other. Peer mentorship and student services help students do well in school and in life, such as with tutoring, counseling, and planning their careers. A lot of students also do co-op assignments or work-integrated learning to get some experience in a professional context before they graduate.

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Housing

Seneca offers various housing options to help international students settle into life in Canada. On-campus residences at Newnham and King campuses feature furnished suite-style living with private bedrooms, shared common areas like kitchens, and social spaces, plus security and campus support services.

For students who prefer off-campus options, Seneca Polytechnic connects them with housing listings and partners that include apartments, shared rentals, or homestay arrangements with local families. Each choice allows students the flexibility to find a living situation that fits their lifestyle, budget, and comfort. 

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Costs

  • Annual Tuition Fees starting from:
Tuition Fees $ 14,000

Degrees and Majors

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: Students in the Artificial Intelligence Graduate Certificate at Seneca Polytechnic will engage in a curriculum that balances industry-relevant practices with foundational concepts to ensure professional readiness.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: Students in the Artificial Intelligence Design & Development Master at Seneca Polytechnic will engage in a curriculum that balances industry-relevant practices with foundational concepts to ensure professional readiness.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: This program at Seneca Polytechnic, leading to a Diploma in Aviation Operations, prepares graduates for the demands of the modern workforce through specialized coursework and applied learning.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: The Advanced Diploma in Aviation Safety at Seneca Polytechnic provides an immersive educational experience, fostering critical thinking and technical expertise in a supportive environment.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: This program at Seneca Polytechnic, leading to a Honours Bachelor in Behavioural Psychology, prepares graduates for the demands of the modern workforce through specialized coursework and applied learning.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: Offered by Seneca Polytechnic, this Advanced Diploma in Biotechnology - Advanced focuses on providing a deep understanding of core principles through a blend of academic rigor and hands-on training.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: Offered by Seneca Polytechnic, this Diploma in Building Systems Engineering Technician focuses on providing a deep understanding of core principles through a blend of academic rigor and hands-on training.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: This program at Seneca Polytechnic, leading to a Diploma in Business - Supply Chain & Operations, prepares graduates for the demands of the modern workforce through specialized coursework and applied learning.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: This program, leading to a Bachelor in Business Administration, prepares graduates for the demands of the modern workforce through specialized coursework and applied learning.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: Offered by Seneca Polytechnic, this Graduate Certificate in Business Information Technology focuses on providing a deep understanding of core principles through a blend of academic rigor and hands-on training.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: The Advanced Diploma in Child & Youth Care provides an immersive educational experience, fostering critical thinking and technical expertise in a supportive environment.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: The Child Development Honours Bachelor at Seneca Polytechnic is specifically designed to equip students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for a successful career in the field.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: Students in the Civil Engineering Technician Diploma at Seneca Polytechnic will engage in a curriculum that balances industry-relevant practices with foundational concepts to ensure professional readiness.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: This program, leading to a Advanced Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, prepares graduates for the demands of the modern workforce through specialized coursework and applied learning.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: Students in the Cloud Architecture & Administration Graduate Certificate at Seneca Polytechnic will engage in a curriculum that balances industry-relevant practices with foundational concepts to ensure professional readiness.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: The Honours Bachelor in Commerce - Accounting & Finance at Seneca Polytechnic provides an immersive educational experience, fostering critical thinking and technical expertise in a supportive environment.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: The Commerce - Business Technology Management Honours Bachelor at Seneca Polytechnic is specifically designed to equip students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for a successful career in the field.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: The Communications & Media Honours Bachelor at Seneca Polytechnic is specifically designed to equip students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for a successful career in the field.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: Students in the Computer Engineering Technology Advanced Diploma will engage in a curriculum that balances industry-relevant practices with foundational concepts to ensure professional readiness.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: The Computer Programming Diploma is specifically designed to equip students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for a successful career in the field.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: This program leads to a Advanced Diploma in Computer Programming & Analysis, prepares graduates for the demands of the modern workforce through specialized coursework and applied learning.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: The Computer Science Bachelor at Seneca Polytechnic is specifically designed to equip students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for a successful career in the field.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: The Computer Systems Technician Diploma is specifically designed to equip students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for a successful career in the field.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: The Computer Systems Technology Advanced Diploma is specifically designed to equip students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for a successful career in the field.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: Offered by Seneca Polytechnic, this Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity & Threat Management focuses on providing a deep understanding of core principles through a blend of academic rigor and hands-on training.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: Offered by Seneca Polytechnic, this Honours Bachelor in Data Science & Analytics focuses on providing a deep understanding of core principles through a blend of academic rigor and hands-on training.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: This program at Seneca Polytechnic, leading to a Honours Bachelor in Design in Interactive Media, prepares graduates for the demands of the modern workforce through specialized coursework and applied learning.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: Offered by Seneca Polytechnic, this Graduate Certificate in Digital & Social Media Marketing focuses on providing a deep understanding of core principles through a blend of academic rigor and hands-on training.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: Offered by Seneca Polytechnic, this Graduate Certificate in Digital Marketing Communications & Analytics focuses on providing a deep understanding of core principles through a blend of academic rigor and hands-on training.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: This Diploma in Early Childhood Education focuses on providing a deep understanding of core principles through a blend of academic rigor and hands-on training.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: The Electromechanical Engineering Technology - Automation Advanced Diploma at Seneca Polytechnic is specifically designed to equip students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for a successful career in the field.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: This Diploma in Electronics Engineering Technician focuses on providing a deep understanding of core principles through a blend of academic rigor and hands-on training.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: The Electronics Engineering Technology Advanced Diploma is specifically designed to equip students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for a successful career in the field.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: The Engineering (Software Engineering) Bachelor at Seneca Polytechnic is specifically designed to equip students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for a successful career in the field.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: The Environmental Landscape Management Diploma at Seneca Polytechnic is specifically designed to equip students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for a successful career in the field.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: The Environmental Technician Diploma at Seneca Polytechnic is specifically designed to equip students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for a successful career in the field.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: This program at Seneca Polytechnic, leading to a Graduate Certificate in Financial Technology, prepares graduates for the demands of the modern workforce through specialized coursework and applied learning.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: The Fitness & Health Promotion Diploma at Seneca Polytechnic is specifically designed to equip students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for a successful career in the field.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: This Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design focuses on providing a deep understanding of core principles through a blend of academic rigor and hands-on training.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: The Graduate Certificate in Infant & Early Child Mental Health at Seneca Polytechnic provides an immersive educational experience, fostering critical thinking and technical expertise in a supportive environment.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: This program at Seneca Polytechnic, leading to a Honours Bachelor in Information Technology - Cybersecurity, prepares graduates for the demands of the modern workforce through specialized coursework and applied learning.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: The Information Technology Design and Management Honours Bachelor at Seneca Polytechnic is specifically designed to equip students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for a successful career in the field.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: This program at Seneca Polytechnic, leading to a Diploma in Interactive Media Design, prepares graduates for the demands of the modern workforce through specialized coursework and applied learning.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: The Diploma in International Transportation & Customs at Seneca Polytechnic provides an immersive educational experience, fostering critical thinking and technical expertise in a supportive environment.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: This program at Seneca Polytechnic, leading to a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technician (Tool Design), prepares graduates for the demands of the modern workforce through specialized coursework and applied learning.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 1

Note: The Diploma in Mechanical Technician - CNC Programming at Seneca Polytechnic provides an immersive educational experience, fostering critical thinking and technical expertise in a supportive environment.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: The Project Management - Environmental Graduate Certificate at Seneca Polytechnic is specifically designed to equip students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for a successful career in the field.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: This Graduate Certificate in Project Management - Information Technology focuses on providing a deep understanding of core principles through a blend of academic rigor and hands-on training.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: The Honours Bachelor in Science - Biotechnology at Seneca Polytechnic provides an immersive educational experience, fostering critical thinking and technical expertise in a supportive environment.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: The Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Management - Global Logistics at Seneca Polytechnic provides an immersive educational experience, fostering critical thinking and technical expertise in a supportive environment.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: The Sustainable Urban & Transportation Planning Graduate Certificate at Seneca Polytechnic is specifically designed to equip students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for a successful career in the field.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: The Technology - Software Development Honours Bachelor at Seneca Polytechnic is specifically designed to equip students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for a successful career in the field.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

  • CONDITIONAL ADMISSION AVAILABLE
    Yes
  • ILSC LEVEL*
    Advanced 2

Note: This program at Seneca Polytechnic, leading to a Honours Bachelor in Therapeutic Recreation, prepares graduates for the demands of the modern workforce through specialized coursework and applied learning.

*Students must show they meet the English language requirement for their program by submitting one of the approved test scores listed.

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