| 2010-2011 ESL Start and end dates, Placement test dates, and orientation dates |
| Start and End Date of
ESL classes |
Placement Test
9 a.m. or 1 p.m. |
Orientation Dates
2 to 4 p.m. |
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| 2010 |
| January 4 to February 26 |
January 4 |
January 5 (10:00am-12:00pm) |
| March 1 to April 23 |
February 23 |
February 25 |
| May 3 to June 25 |
April 27 |
April 29 |
| June 28 to August 20 |
June 22 |
June 24 |
| August 30 to October 22 |
August 24 |
August 26 |
| October 25 to December 17 |
October 19 |
October 21 |
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| 2011 |
| January 3 to February 25 |
January 3 |
January 4 (10:00am-12:00pm) |
| February 28 to April 21 |
February 22 |
February 24 |
| May 2 to June 24 |
April 26 |
April 28 |
| June 27 to August 19 |
June 21 |
June 23 |
| August 29 to October 21 |
August 23 |
August 25 |
| October 24 to December 16 |
October 18 |
October 20 |
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| Placement Test and Orientation Dates |
A placement test is required for all levels of ESL. The test will evaluate English skills, and you will be automatically registered into the appropriate class so you can best benefit from your courses.
You are required to come to the IEC in room C429 at least 45 minutes prior to your scheduled test.
We will take a copy of your Study Permit and then take you to your TOEIC placement test.
| ESL session: |
March 1 - April 23 , 2010 |
Placement Tests:
9:00am - 12:00pm
1:00pm - 4:00pm
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February 23 , 2010 - meet at 8:15am OR 12:15pm in room C429 (C Building) depending on which test you registered for
If you have NOT registered for our Placement Test, please contact us here
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| Orientation Session: |
February 25 , 2010- 2:00 - 4:00 pm in Room T102 |
| Registration Begins: |
February 26 , 2010 - Registrar's Office room C150 |
| Classes Begin: |
You will receive a timetable with times and room numbers |
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| Application Forms |
If you wish, you may apply for your program online.
Or you may also download a copy of the application form, in a the PDF format, which you can then print and send in by mail or by fax at 613-727-7665.
*Acrobat Reader is required to view the documents |
| Application Dates |
Applications should be submitted two months prior to the start of classes to allow sufficient time to process your letter of admission and your application for a Study Permit to enter Canada.
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| Fees and Policy |
Tuition fees is $2,200 CAD per level (8 weeks, includes health insurance). Text books and school supplies are extra.
There is no refund for International Students in full-time College Approved ESL programs who withdraw after the start of the program.Back to top
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| Payment Options |
| All fees should be made payable to Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology n Canadian Funds.
Payments may be made by: Master Card, VISA, American Express, Money Order, Certified Cheque or by Electronic Bank Transfer.
To send money by Bank or Wire Transfer, please forward your payment in Canadian Funds to:
| Bank |
Bank of Montreal |
| Bank Address |
1381 Woodroffe Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K2G 1V7 |
| ABA Number |
026 0077 60 |
| Bank Transit Number |
24426 |
| Bank Account Number |
1037-334 |
| Swift Code |
BOFMCAM2 |
| Account Holder |
Algonquin College |
A copy of the receipt from the bank should be faxed to the International Education Centre at FAX: (613) 727-7665. Please be sure to include your student number and names.
Important Notes:
- A service charge of $10 CAD will be applied from the Bank of Montreal upon receipt of your bank transfer. Please take this into consideration and increase your payment by $10 CAD.
- Bank or Wire Transfers can take up to 10 business days to be received and processed to your student account.
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| How to Apply |
- Complete the Online International Student Application Form or download the PDF version of the application form and send it to the IEC indicating the start date and length of study required, along with your tuition deposit of $150 CAD (non-refundable). Include all of the required documents.
- Your admission package will arrive within 2-4 weeks after we receive your application.
- Pay your fees on time by following the instructions in your letter.
- Take your Letter of Admission to the nearest Canadian Embassy, Consulate or High Commission and apply for your Study Permit. This can take one to three months to process.
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If applying for less than six months of study, the Canadian Embassy will issue a visitor visa if you meet the requirements for the visa.
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If studying for 6 months or longer, the Canadian Embassy will issue a study permit if you meet the requirements for the visa.
If you arrive in Canada as a visitor and want to change your status to a Study permit, the process can be complicated and time consuming. It is highly recommended that you apply for 6 months or longer for your studies and receive a study permit before coming to Canada.
- If you are applying to live in the Student Residences, please submit an application online and be sure to notify our office of your decision to live on campus.
- If you are applying to live in a Canadian Homestay, please fax your application to the IEC as early as possible, allowing sufficient time us to identify your host family.
- If you require an Airport Pick-up service, please contact our office two weeks before your arrival date.
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| Rating your Agent |
If you received good service from your agent/agency or if there were problems or issues you would like us to address, please tell us and include your comments.
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