College of Toronto, a Toronto-based institution, has appointed Prince Segun Akanni, Publisher of The Drum Online Media, as its Overseas Admission Officer, SAVANNAH NEWSNOW REPORTS.
This appointment, announced in a letter from the school’s management, is effective from November 1, 2024, to October 30, 2027.
The Great Lakes College of Toronto, established in 1978, is a private high school in Toronto, Canada, known for offering five intakes per academic year and focusing on preparing students for higher education in North America.
The college provides diploma and certificate programs in various fields, including business, technology, and healthcare, and offers personalized education. It delivers both Canadian and international curriculums, with support for English as a second language learners. With five annual intakes and flexible entry dates, the college accommodates students based on their visa application status. Located in High Park North, close to downtown Toronto, GLCT is certified by the Ontario Ministry of Education.
The college has a diverse student population from over 60 countries, with over 90% of graduates securing admission into leading North American universities, and approximately 60% earning scholarships.
Annual fees range from C$16,700 to C$22,700, with boarding options available. As Overseas Admission Officer, Prince Akanni will recruit qualified international students, assess applications, and provide information to prospective students and their families.
Akanni plans to promote the college among African Canadians, aiming to recruit hundreds of international students by the first quarter of 2025. The college has a strong track record, with over 20,000 students and 230,000 alumni from diverse backgrounds.
