School of Deaf and Deafblind Studies Deafblind Studies

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Prospective Students


Bridging communication. Enriching lives.

You are a creative person who is interested in learning a new language. American Sign Language courses have always appealed to you. Maybe you’ve taken an ASL course in university, but now you’re ready to make a meaningful difference in many people’s lives for the long-term.

Helping hearing and visually impaired individuals communicate with others and live more full lives is a truly rewarding experience. You’ll receive a top-rate education at the School of Deaf and Deafblind Studies. Programs are taught by highly specialized faculty composed of non-deaf, deaf and deafblind instructors. We’re the only college in Ontario with an American Sign Language-English Interpreter program and the only college in Canada with an Intervener for the Deaf-Blind Persons program. You will be qualified to work as an:

  • Intervener for deaf-blind persons
  • Interpretor for the deaf

Your education at the School of Deaf and Deafblind Studies is enriched by our faculty’s ongoing connections in the field. Co-op experiences, in-class interactions and laboratory components will give you a true sense of this extraordinary work.

Inspired or intrigued but want to find out more?

Sign up for an information session for a chance to speak with faculty and staff about programs in the School of Social and Community Services.

Take a tour of George Brown’s St. James Campus, home to our School of Social and Community Services.

Apply to programs in the George Brown School of Social and Community Services.

If helping people communicate and live fuller lives is your goal, than George Brown’s School of Deaf and Deafblind Studies is your destination.

 

 


Revised: March 4, 2011

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