APPLICATION PROCESS

Columbia International College offers the following programs:

  • High School (Grades 9-12)
  • ESL Program
  • ESL Summer Camp Program, please email summer.camp@cic-totalcare.com **

Students are reminded that they must apply for their Student Authorization Permit at the Canadian Embassy or Consulate in their home country or outside of Canada before coming.

6 ADMISSIONS A YEAR

To Fit Your Time

Columbia International College personalizes students’ educational experience to suit their needs. We offer 6 admission dates throughout the year for students’ convenience. With our flexible enrolment schedule, students can start studying at Columbia as soon as they complete the academic term/year in their home country. Therefore students:

  • Do not need to wait at home for a while before continuing their studies at Columbia
  • Can complete their studies at Columbia faster and enter the university of their choice in less time

Fees

We offer a breakdown of our tuition fees for international and domestic students.

Student Fees

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We offer 6 admission dates throughout the year for students’ convenience. Apply today!

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Placement Tests

To asses students’ skills, all new students will be required to take diagnostic tests before registering for their courses.

Placement Tests

Awards & Scholarships

To qualify for awards and scholarships, all credits must be taken within 12 consecutive months.

Awards & Scholarships

STUDY ONE SEMESTER TO ONE YEAR AT COLUMBIA

6-month Program

Jan Feb Mar Apr Mid-May Mid-May June July Mid-Aug Mid-Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
4 Credits 2 Credits Holidays
2 Credits Holidays 4 Credits
Students may study up to 6 credits

10-month Program

Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July
3 or 4 Credits 3 or 4 Credits Holidays
Students can study up to 8 credits per year
3 or 4 Credits 3 or 4 Credits 2 Credits Holidays
Students can study up to 10 credits per year

DURATION OF STUDY

12-month Program

Education Recieved Maximum Credits Recognized Need To Study Aug To Dec Jan To May Jun To July Aug To Dec Jan To May Jun To July Aug To Dec Jan
High School Graduation w/ Diploma 24 Credits 6 Credits 3 Credits 3 Credits Enter University
Completed Grade 11 22 Credits 8 Credits 4 Credits 4 Credits Enter University
Completed Grade 10 16 Credits 14 Credits 4 Credits 4 Credits 2 Credits 4 Credits Enter University
Completed Grade 9 8 Credits 22 Credits 4 Credits 4 Credits 2 Credits 4 Credits 4 Credits Summer Holiday 4 Credits Enter University
Completed Grade 8 0 Credits 30 Credits Can be Completed Over 36 Months