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Goreto Seneca news: Goreto won an Award of Excellence from Seneca for its work with students in Nepal. Seneca used to be called Seneca College. Dhiraj Kandel and the Goreto team got the award at a special event. This page records that news and shows where to read about Seneca.
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Goreto won an award from Seneca Polytechnic in Canada, and shared the news in December 2023. Seneca used to be called Seneca College. Many students in Nepal still call it that.
Goreto won Seneca’s Award of Excellence for its work with students from Nepal.
The full name is the Award of Excellence for Outstanding Achievement. Dhiraj Kandel, who leads Goreto, and the team got it at a special event. David Agnew, then the head of Seneca, was there. The award was for how Goreto guides students who want to study at Seneca.

Goreto has received awards from other Canadian institutions too. These include the Market Maker Award from GUS Canada and the Platinum Award from Durham College.
Goreto helps Nepali students with 3 stages: the application, the visa and the time before they fly.
An award from 2023 does not change the entry rules or the visa decision. Seneca decides on your admission, and the Canadian government decides on your study permit.
You can talk to a counselor at our branches in Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Chitwan, Itahari or Pokhara. See our contact page for details.
Start with our Seneca profile, then read Seneca’s own 2 pages on international study and English scores.
Our Seneca Polytechnic page brings its courses and fees together for students from Nepal. For the latest details, read the Seneca international pages and its English requirements.
Still comparing? Our colleges in Canada page lists other options. If you are new to all this, begin with our guide to study in Canada from Nepal. It explains the main steps from choosing a college to applying for your permit, one at a time.
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This page provides general guidance about studying abroad. Requirements, fees and policies can change. For advice about your situation, speak with a Goreto counselor before applying.
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