
Global Education Communities Corp.
About
Global Education Communities Corp.
GEC
Global Education Communities Corp. is a leading Canadian company specializing in education investment and student housing. Since its founding in 1994, the company has built a vertically integrated platform that combines ownership of business and language colleges, student-centric rental apartments, and recruitment centers. With operations in more than 40 locations across Canada and internationally, Global Education Communities Corp. serves a diverse student body, enrolling over 14,000 students annually through its extensive educational network. A core aspect of the company’s business model is its emphasis on creating holistic educational environments, offering over 150 academic programs spanning healthcare, business, technology, and language training. Beyond academics, the company is a major owner and developer of education-focused real estate, including student residences, hotels, and education super-centers, managed under the Global Education City Holdings brand. Its real estate portfolio and development pipeline are valued near C$1.3 billion, reflecting its significant market footprint. The company’s integrated approach addresses the growing demand for quality education and modern student accommodation, positioning it as a key player in both the education and real estate sectors.






