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At a glance01George Brown Polytechnic02Humber Polytechnic03Seneca Polytechnic
Current position#1 in Toronto#2 in Toronto#3 in Toronto
Recognized asMulti-campus downtown Toronto polytechnic with broad business, health, community, construction, hospitality, design and apprenticeship pathways and detailed 2026/27 program and ancillary costsLarge public polytechnic offering certificates through degrees across technology, business, health, media, hospitality and community fields with work-integrated pathwaysPublic polytechnic serving Toronto through Newnham, Seneca@York and other campuses, with broad technology, aviation, business, health, creative and community programs and program-level availability
Best forStudents seeking city-integrated applied training with broad work and placement connectionsStudents wanting maximum applied-program choice and multiple credential levelsStudents prioritizing flexible starts, technology or business pathways and laddered credentials
Decision fitExact institution, campus, credential, program and regulator or transfer status resolved · Hands-on teaching, labs, shops, placement capacity and student supports assessed · Admissions, schedule, current availability, complete cost and refund terms requiredExact institution, campus, credential, program and regulator or transfer status resolved · Hands-on teaching, labs, shops, placement capacity and student supports assessed · Admissions, schedule, current availability, complete cost and refund terms requiredExact institution, campus, credential, program and regulator or transfer status resolved · Hands-on teaching, labs, shops, placement capacity and student supports assessed · Admissions, schedule, current availability, complete cost and refund terms required
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