Ontario Secondary School Diploma(OSSD) Admissions
Concordia Ontario Academy I Online & Offline
English Requirement
Exempted from ESL courses at IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 90 / Duolingo 105
You will take an English level test with us online for 15-20 minutes to determine your English level. Even if you do not have an official language test score (IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo) if you score high on the level test, you can be exempted from ESL courses. If your English is insufficient, you must take our ESL courses.
*You may begin taking Academic courses at ESL level D onwards.
*Each ESL course is equal to 1 credit
You can view the complete ESL courses here.
High School Credit Transfer
Concordia Ontario High School will accept credit transfer from qualified institutions inside and outside of Canada. If you have previous high school records of some credits or semesters, you can submit them to us for review.
Maximum possible credit transfer to Concordia OSSD: 24 credits
OSSD is approved by Canadian province of Ontario as high school diploma. OSSD credit is transferable to any provinces in Canada. You should still check beforehand with the high school in your region regarding OSSD credits.
Credit Transfer Chart
| Grade Level Completed | Foreign Credit Equivalency | Grade Qualified by OSSD |
|---|---|---|
|
Junior High School |
8 |
Grade 9 |
|
Seinor Hgh School year 1 |
16 |
Grade 10 |
|
Senior High School year 2 |
22 |
Grade 11 |
|
Senior High School year 3 |
24 |
Grade 12 |
Semesters
* Maximum 5 credits per semester except for the Summer semester.
Spring: Jan – July Summer: July – August (Maximum 2 credits) Fall: Sept – Dec
Tuition and Finance
Please contact us for information regarding tuition and financing.
How to apply
1. Submit required documents including the Registration form | Pay for registration fee
2. Take the English proficiency test
3. Counsel with the school administrator to create a study plan
4. Receive invoice and make payment
5. Receive Letter of Acceptance(LOA)
6. Apply for study permit (for students coming to Canada)
7. Orientation & begin your study
Frequently Asked Questions
You can submit any documents proving your volunteer or community services that you have done (School events, local service, community volunteer, etc.)
Yes, we will give you academic help in preparation for the test. Provincial Literary Test is pass or fail basis.
Average study hours per credit(course) is 110 hours.
It is a blended learning experience: 40% live course / 60% self study (Lot of homeworks)
You will be trained in 4 major components of English: Speaking & Listening through live course / Reading & Writing through articles summaries
Yes, we will send out the Letter of Admission for you to apply for study permit.
Yes, OSSD accreditation is approved in all provinces in Canada. Please refer to Canadian Secondary School Qualification and Course Equivalency.
Students can finish the study faster, giving them extra time to complete more credits. There will be more academic assistance provided to help your studies.
Yes, you may switch between the programs.