Sault College offers a variety of pathways for students and graduates to continue their education, enhance their skills and maximize their previous educational or professional experience.

Whether you’re transferring, pursuing a second degree, or looking to complete a degree, there are multiple pathways to meet different goals, and here are the benefits.

Reduced tuition fees

Degree transfer pathways allow students to complete their degree in two years at Sault College, where tuition is often lower, before transferring to a university to complete their degree in just two additional years. This can significantly reduce overall education costs.

Shortened completion time

The pathways are designed to help students earn a second diploma or degree more efficiently. These programs are structured to build on prior learning, streamlining the educational journey and reducing the number of overlapping courses.

Combination of hands-on and experiential learning

College-university pathways can provide students with a balanced combination of practical experiences that provide them with a well-rounded approach to their field.

Several ways to meet your objectives

Choose from options tailored to those transferring, pursuing a second degree, or transitioning to a degree program by leveraging existing credits or work experience to a new program, with options such as credit transfer, equivalence and ERA (assessment and recognition of prior learning).

2+2 course for accelerated education

Earn a diploma and degree in as little as four years with Sault College’s diploma pathways.

Opportunities to earn a second degree with Pathways within Sault College

Earn an additional related degree with just one additional year of study, broadening career and skills prospects.

Personalized support from the Pathways office

Get career guidance, application assistance, and credit eligibility transfer via one-on-one appointments or through our information sessions.

Advice on active agreements and eligibility

Explore active agreements with other institutions and the Pathways Office will help ensure smooth transfer of credits and discuss alternative options if necessary.

Assistance throughout the application process

Whether you are a prospective student with or without prior post-secondary experience or a current Sault College student, the Pathways Coordinator will help you through the transfer process to make it as smooth as possible.

Improved job prospects

The combination of practical skills acquired at college and academic learning strengthens job candidacy and provides a balanced skill set, making graduates more competitive in the job market.

Transfer pathways and opportunities provide Sault College students and graduates with flexible options to achieve their educational and career goals in a cost-effective manner, making higher education more accessible and less of a financial burden.

To learn more, visit saultcollege.ca/perfect-business-pathway