Niagara College

Niagara College is a public postsecondary college in Ontario, Canada, with more than 10,500 full-time students at campuses in Welland and Niagara-on-the-Lake. Its character is applied and experiential, pairing hands-on learning with facilities aligned to regional workforce needs. Through its Research & Innovation Division and innovation centres, the College works with businesses—especially SMEs—to prototype, test, and improve products, technologies, and processes with faculty, staff, and student researchers. Co-op pathways and commercialization support help move expertise toward adoption, with funding from NSERC, FedDev Ontario, and other competitive public programs.