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As of 12:01 a.m. on Thursday, September 11, 2025, full-time support staff at Ontario's 24 colleges, including Sheridan, commenced strike action. Sheridan campuses remain open and classes are proceeding as scheduled. Sheridan respects the rights of its unionized employees to take job action.Learn more on Sheridan’s Collective Bargaining webpage.

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Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FHASS) offers programs in Communication and Literary Studies, Humanities and Creativity, and Social and Life Sciences.

Our holistic approach to education develops your knowledge, creative thinking, and confidence.

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50+ paid student research and internship positions since 2016
1st Pre-Health Sciences Pathways program in Ontario using traditional and virtual reality labs
2 Board Undergraduate Certificates available for all Sheridan degree students

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Sheridan to celebrate more than 10,000 graduates at Spring 2025 Convocation

Jun 02, 2025

Largest graduating class in Sheridan history will be celebrated during 13 ceremonies this week at the International Centre in Mississauga.
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Place & Space

In photos: Behind the scenes of Sheridan's 2025 Spring Open House events

Apr 7, 2025

Thousands of future Sheridan students and their families got an inside look at Sheridan’s dynamic programs during the college’s Spring Open House events in late March.

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Teaching & Learning

Board undergraduate certificate in resilience, ethics and adaptation a degree differentiator

Nov 20, 2024

Sheridan's new Board Undergraduate Certificate in Resilience, Ethics and Adaptation is a differentiator for graduates entering the working world. The newly-launched certificate offers the human, future-proof skills that employers regularly cite at the top of their lists of desirable candidates – good interpersonal skills, receptive to different opinions and approaches, and leadership qualities.

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In photos: Fall convocation at a glance

Oct 15, 2024

Sheridan’s fall Class of 2024 was honoured and celebrated at six ceremonies in October. These are the highlights of fall convocation in photos.

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