Kemptville College
Quick Facts:
Tuition: $5,800.00  Students: 350
Address
830 Prescott Street
Kemptville, ON      K0G 1J0
613-258-8336

Kemptville College


Kemptville Campus was established in 1917 as Kemptville College. It offers programs related to rural and agricultural fields, and is one Ontario's oldest regional agricultural colleges. It is also one of the three regional campuses of the University of Guelph (along with Ridgetown and Alfred Colleges) and is the only university in Canada that can begin a Bio-Resource Management majoring in Equine Management. Its mission is to advance agri-food and related industries to improve the quality of rural life, and its vision is to develop a “culture of life-long learning in students and staff by creating total engagement through inspirational ... ... continued below
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About Kemptville College

... leadership and challenging goals; collaborating with partners to develop, delivering and evaluating programs that respond to community needs; combining the best features of university education and experiential learning; creating a Centre of Excellence in holistic agricultural production; and becoming a centre of rural economic development, through capitalizing its position in the urban – rural interface."

Campus: Facilities, Residence and Location

Students of Kemptville Campus are provided with residence accommodations. There are two residences on the campus: Rorke Hall, which houses around sixty students, and Bell Hall, which can house up to 200 students. Some of its amenities include a closet, chair, desk and bed. Each room has high speed internet, telephone, and cable TV access. Each of the buildings has kitchen and laundry facilities.

Student Services and Student Life

The Campus offers the following services to students: Campus Shop And Bookstore, Career Services (Agriculture, Equine, Food and Nutrition, Horticulture, Trades, Employment and Second Career Programs), Current Semester Timetables, Course Registration Information, Current Exams Timetables, Kemptville Campus Education Guide, Library, Residence/Recreation, Scholarships And Awards, Student Handbook, Clubs, Facilities and Events, Second Career Programs, Vehicle and Parking Policy, Offcampus Housing and Meal Plans.

Kemptville Campus offers students some of these services: Student Council, Leadership Committee,Yearbook Committee, Aggie Club, Equine Club, Intercollegiate Dressage Team (IDA), Intercollegiate Polo Team, Photography Club, Sports Teams, such as Soccer, etc., Royal Committee, Professional Organizations such as Canadian Food Service, and Executive Association (Student Branch).

Kemptville students have many opportunities to join the campus clubs and enjoy other recreational facilities, such as: a beach volleyball court, 2 tennis courts, Baseball and soccer fields, 2 pool tables, shuffleboard, air hockey, foosball, and Weight & Exercise Room.

Academic Programs

Programs offered at the campus include: Junior Agriculture Diploma Diesel Equipment Mechanic; Senior Agriculture Diploma (new) Industrial Welding & Fabrication; Junior Agriculture; Equine Option Coop_Agriculture & Heavy Duty Diesel Equipment Mechanic (Jr); Senior Agriculture; Equine Option Coop Agriculture & Heavy Duty Diesel Equipment Mechanic (Sr); Junior Horticulture Diploma + Coop Equine Management Certificate; Senior Horticulture Diploma + Coop Graduation Requirements; Senior Food; Nutrition & Risk Management; Degrees (Bachelor of Bio-Resource Management (BBRM); Equine Management; Associate Diplomas in Agriculture; Agriculture; Equine Option; Food, Nutrition & Risk Management; Horticulture, Co-op Apprenticeship Diploma in Agricultural & Heavy Equipment; Horticultural Technician); Apprenticeships (Co-op Apprenticeship Diploma in Agricultural & Heavy Equipment, Dairy Herdsperson, Horticultural Technician); Coaching & Horsemanship, Diesel Equipment Mechanic, Equine Management, Food Service Worker, Health Care Food Service, Industrial Welding & Fabrication, Oil & Gas Technology, Riding Certificate, Workshops/Short Courses/Seminars (For School & Preschool Ages; In Equine; In Food, Nutrition & Wellness).

Off-Campus Living

The College also provides off-campus listings for interested students. Visit Kemptville's website for more information regarding available residences near the campus.

Kemptville Information

Kemptville is located in the Municipality of North Grenville in Eastern Ontario, Canada. It is located approximately 3 km south of the Rideau River. Kemptville is consists of roughly 3600 residents. Kemptville has the largest population relative to any other area in the township of North Grenville, which currently has 14,000 occupants.