Fanshawe College student life

Q. How many international students are studying in Fanshawe College?

Has almost 5000 students from more than 90 nationalities 

Q. Can I work while studying in Fanshawe College?

Yes, maximum 20 hours part time per week during studies & 40 hours full time during vacations or off-days.

Fanshawe College Careers service can assist students with securing part-time jobs in addition to internships and co-op placements. International Students are allowed to work 20 hours during term time whereas 40 hours during holidays. 

The college also offers part-time job listings in the region with many students working both on and off-campus in academic departments, library, student union, retail stores and supermarkets, cafes, and restaurants.

Q. Are there intern or part time opportunities for students in Fanshawe College?

Fanshawe College Careers service can assist students with securing part-time jobs in addition to internships and co-op placements. International Students are allowed to work 20 hours during term time whereas 40 hours during holidays. 

The college also offers part-time job listings in the region with many students working both on and off-campus in academic departments, library, student union, retail stores and supermarkets, cafes, and restaurants.

Q. How much can I earn through part time jobs while studying in Fanshawe College?

Average wages of 10 CAD per hour, the student can expect to earn from part-time jobs

Q. What are the weekend activities for students studying in Fanshawe College?

Student Society in Fanshawe College

The FSU or Fanshawe Student Union offers a range of clubs, societies, and associations to choose from in addition to organising induction events and orientation week for newly arrived students. Students can also participate in a number of fun events planned throughout the year by the student union which include sports championships, movie nights, and clubbing events. 

Sports and Fitness in Fanshawe College

The college students can utilise a number of facilities on offer by City of London which include aquatic centers, sports courts, pitches, and grounds, swimming pools, and jogging tracks. Students can also join a number of fitness centers and gymnasiums to keep themselves physically fit. 

Health and Wellbeing in Fanshawe College

Fanshawe College Student Support Services is responsible to assist students with mental health and well-being concerns in addition to financial and money matters advice, long term illnesses, medical and health issues, and disability support services. 

For physical fitness and well-being, students can make use of extensive sports facilities offered by the city of London. Students can also join a number of athletic teams to compete with other colleges in the region. 

Residential Life in Fanshawe College

The college residential life is vibrant and full of activity all year long with a number of fun events, meet and greets, and trips and excursions planned for the students. Moreover, there are students from over 95 countries globally making the residential life truly diverse and multicultural. 

Food and Drink in Fanshawe College

The campus houses a number of restaurants, cafes, and variety stores wherein students can choose from a range of breakfast and lunch options, fast food, quick snack, and beverages. The campus is also located close to a number of restaurants and food chains including Taco Bell, Tim Hortons, and McDonalds. 

Q. What are the students' activities in Fanshawe College?

Students can plan trips to the Niagara Falls and City of Toronto, both located a little more than one hour drive from the city. In Toronto, students can explore the famous CN Tower, a number of entertainment venues and pubs, catch up on a sporting event, or dine at one of the city’s renowned restaurants.