KGIC University Pathway Brochure 2014

PROGRAM
Your guide to college and university success

∑ Vancouver ∑ Toronto ∑ Victoria ∑ Surrey ∑ Halifax ∑ canada ∑

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introductions and Services Pathway Options Pathway Timeline

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Art Institute of Vancouver — Columbia Institute of Technology — baptist UNIVERSITY— College — University — College — UNIVERSITY—


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Concordia

Conestoga

Fairleigh

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Undergraduate Certificate/Diploma Undergraduate Bachelor Degree Graduate Certificate/Diploma, Master Degree

\ About our Pathway Program
With over 500 graduates in the past 4 years and over 30 partners in higher education, we are here to help our students succeed and find the right academic path for them. KGIC provides ongoing support for all students, with a dedicated team of pathway advisors in every campus to help and guide them through a sometimes complex college or university application process. In addition to ongoing support from our advisors, all our students learn advanced academic English that prepares them for post-secondary life. They also have the chance to meet and engage with Canadian university students, tour various partner institutions, obtain continual feedback from teachers, and hear from professional guest speakers on how to be successful in college or university. Through KGIC campuses across Canada, students are able to find academic success and achieve their goals in a post-secondary institution.

\ The Pathway Team

Chris Wong
Senior Pathway Manager

Andrew Shedden
EPE Coordinator

\ KGIC Benefits and Services
Assistance and Training

Monique Cheung
IEPE Coordinator

KGIC is committed to ensuring you achieve all your academic goals. With the help of excellent teachers, knowledgeable academic advisors, and helpful staff, your path towards a college or university will be an easy transition.
Academic Training ¬¬ Comprehensive preparation for post–secondary studies in Canada and the United States Free Application Assistance ¬¬ Step by step guidance and information for entering university or college, along with FREE application services to any school of your choice Additional Learning ¬¬ KGIC academic services are available to our students such as extra classes, workshops, and seminars related to post-secondary skills No TOEFL/IELTS Requirement ¬¬ Access into many KGIC partner colleges and universities WITHOUT an IELTS or TOEFL score CLOA and LOA Support ¬¬ KGIC will help you obtain a conditional and full letter of acceptance to a school of your choice

College/University Advisors ¬¬ In every KGIC campus you will have the support of academic and college/university advisors to help you with any postsecondary questions or problems

FREE ADDITIONAL PATHWAY SUPPORT ¬¬ Online feedback on English-related assignments
¬¬ Organized ¬¬ Online

¬¬ Specialized ¬¬ Visits

guest speakers and field trips

college/university discussion groups

from many colleges and universities

curriculum and lessons for further learning

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How do I get into university or college?

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There are a variety of ways to get into college or university through KGIC programs. These include:

\ KGIC Pathway Options

`` English

program ` KGIC offers a unique English program with a flexible level structure and in–house curriculum, that some of our partner institutions accept as a proof of English.

`` TOEFL

` KGIC provides TOEFL test preparation to help achieve a sufficient TOEFL score, which is accepted as a proof of English in all colleges or universities. ` KGIC has an IELTS test preparation to help achieve a sufficient IELTS score, which is accepted as a proof­of English in all colleges or universities.

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IEPE and EPE ` KGIC offers this unique post-secondary preparation program that often allows students to apply for a partner college or university without an IELTS or TOEFL score.

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL
O IEPE (Intermediate English for Post-Secondary Education)
Duration: 4, 8, or 12 week program Level: Intermediate Entry Requirements: Students must have either TOEFL: CBT 133 / iBT 45/46 or TOEIC: 550 or IELTS: 4.5 overall (with writing 4.5) or completed Level 3 at KGIC or any recognized international English language equivalency test score or a pass on our entrance exam. Interview required. Goal: Transfer to EPE or into some partner schools after completion of the 12 week program

ADVANCED LEVEL
O EPE (English for Post-Secondary Education)
Duration: 4, 8 or 12 week program* Level: Advanced Entry Requirements: Students must have either TOEFL: CBT 173/ iBT 61 or TOEIC: 650 or IELTS: 5.5 overall (with writing 5.5) or completed level 4 at KGIC or any recognized international English language equivalency test score or a pass on our entrance exam. Interview required. Goal: Transfer to a partner school without a TOEFL/ IELTS score after successful completion of the 12 week program
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must complete 12 weeks to meet English language requirements at a partner school

\ Getting Started: How it Works
Contact your local KGIC representative. Take KGIC’s free pathway assessment test. Select one of our college or university pathway partners. Complete the college or university paper/ online application Prepare and submit all documentation to your local KGIC representative.

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Your KGIC Pathway
\ Getting into Post-Secondary

= 3 month course = 2 month course = meet entry requirements

Take KGIC’s Online Assessment Test

ESL

ESL Level 1

ESL Level 2

EXPLORING YOUR EDUCAtion options
\ What’s the difference?

O Undergraduate Diploma
Description: Students take specific classes related to their field of study, and it is more comprehensive than an undergraduate certificate. Students are generally more specialized for specific career choices. Average Length: 2 years Must Have Completed: Secondary/High School

Complete Secondary/High School
O Undergraduate Certificate
Description: Students take a few courses related to their field of study, usually to improve their current professional field. Students are generally more specialized for specific career choices. Average Length: 1 year or less Must Have Completed: Secondary/High School

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IEPE

EPE

Meet Partner College University Requirements
(without an IELTS/TOEFL score)

ESL Level 3 ESL Level 4
ESL Level 5 and/or 6

IELTS TOEFL Take the official IELTS or TOEFL test

Meet Partner College University Requirements
(IELTS OR TOEFL REQUIRED)

O Post Graduate Certificate
Description: Students take specific classes related to their field of study. Students are generally more specialized for specific career choices. Average Length: 1 year

O Undergraduate Bachelor’s Degree
Description: Students take core courses (such as math, science, and English) but also specific classes related to their field of study. Students are generally more well rounded with more career choices. Average Length: 4 years Must Have Completed: Secondary/High School

Must Have Completed: University Bachelor’s Degree

O Graduate Masters Degree
Description: Students take specialized classes related to their field of study, usually to do research, get more training, or further explore their program. Students are generally more specialized for specific career choices. Average Length: 1-2 years Must Have Completed: University Bachelor’s Degree

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Acsenda school of management (private)
Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada) | www.Acsenda.com

INTERESTING FACTS: Acsenda School of Management brings an international focus to everything it does. Acsenda’s approach to teaching, students and faculty represent today’s connected business world. Its global campus is located in downtown Vancouver, an international city ideally situated as a gateway to the America’s.

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Bachelor of Business Administration Degree with concentrations in Marketing, Human Resources Management, Accounting and International Business TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 150 (approx.) INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 130 (approx.)

AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $13,000 RANKING: Acsenda offers one of the fastest BBA program, which can be completed in as little as 2.5 years.

AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $2,000 POST-GRADUATE WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Off Campus/PGWP available EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Approximately 85% of graduates find work within 3 months of graduation PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: Level 3: English for Academic Purposes Program + 1 Academic Course (after IEPE)
Level 4: English for Academic Purposes Program + 2 Academic Courses (after EPE)

ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: Homestays are available

PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: Level 5, IEPE, or EPE

BUSINESS, MANAGEmENT & FINANCE
undergraduate Diploma
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Business Administration (Advanced Diploma)

*Completion of the diploma can lead to entrance into Royal Road’s University’s Bachelor of Commerce in Leadership

Undergraduate bachelor’s degree Business Administration
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Accounting (CGA Accredited) Human Resources Management

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International Business (FITT Accredited) Marketing

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APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (paper-based) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. Mail or e-mail required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Obtain a full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form A non-refundable application fee ($150) A photocopy of a valid study permit (where applicable) A photocopy of your passport Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None
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DEPOSIT INFORMATION: $10,392

January 2nd (December 15th deadline) March 31st (March 15th deadline)

June 30th (June 15th deadline) September 29th (September 15th deadline)

CLOA WAIT TIME: 1 week, but may vary depending on number of applicants

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“The EPE program helped me not only in my educational life, but also in my personal life because I met a lot of students from different places and we shared our cultures.”
- Maria Cristina Sanchez Figueroa (EPE Halifax)

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Art Institute of Vancouver (private)
Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada) | www.artinstitutes.edu/vancouver
INTERESTING FACTS: The Art Institute of Vancouver is Ranked #1 in Canada for Applied Arts and #5 in North America by Princeton Review 2012: Video Game Design Study. RANKING: The Art Institute of Vancouver is Ranked Top 10 in North America by Princeton Review in Game Design/Game Programming for the past 4 years in a row ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: Student housing is available POPULAR PROGRAMS: Media Arts: Digital Film & Video Production, Game Art & Design, Media Arts & Animation, Visual & Game Programming, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media, 3D Modeling for Animation & Games, Professional Audio/Visual, Professional Recording Arts Design: Advertising, Graphic Design, Interior Design Fashion: Fashion Design, Fashion Management Culinary: Culinary Arts, Culinary Management, Baking & Pastry, Culinary Arts & Restaurant Ownership, Event Management, Hospitality Management, Restaurant & Catering Management. TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 1,700 (approx.) INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 500 (approx.)

WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: 3 month externship program (culinary) AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $19,000 (approx.) - with International Student
Scholarships available for up to $20,000

AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $500—$1,000 (approx.) PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: Certificates/Diplomas: ESL level 4, PMM, EPT, or IEPE Degrees: ESL level 5, FCE, BE, BM, IT–K, BIT–K, TESOL, TESOL–I, TESOL–C, TESOL–M, or EPE

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: 90.1% of approximately 600 graduate students find work

PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: None

BUSINESS, MANAGEmENT & FINANCE
Undergraduate Diploma Culinary
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HOSPITALITY & TOURISm
undergraduate Diploma

Event Management Event Management–Diploma Fashion
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Culinary
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Hospitality & Restaurant Business Management–Diploma

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Management–Diploma

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APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (paper-based) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. Mail or e-mail required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the full letter of acceptance
APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS: For a Conditional Letter of Acceptance
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A completed application form A copy of your passport Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary

institutions For a Full Letter of Acceptance
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($150) A copy of your passport Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary A KGIC letter of acceptance and KGIC transcripts Self-authored 150 word typed essay on career goals / scholarship (where Complete an A.I Information Session Interview Proof of BC medical insurance coverage (culinary students only)

January (rolling intake) April (rolling intake)

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CLOA WAIT TIME: 5 business days, but may vary depending on number of applicants

DEPOSIT INFORMATION: Not required, but encouraged to pay at least one quarter of your fees

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ART, DESIGN & MEdIA
undergraduate Diploma or Certificate Culinary
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Media Design
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Baking & Pastry Arts Level 1–Certificate Baking & Pastry Arts Level 2–Certificate Culinary Arts Level 1–Certificate Culinary Arts Level 2–Certificate Baking & Pastry Arts–Diploma

Electronic Music–Certificate Independent Recording Arts–Certificate 3D Modeling for Animation & Games–Diploma Animation Art & Design–Diploma Digital Film & Video–Diploma Game Art & Design–Diploma Professional Audio Visual–Diploma Professional Recording Arts–Diploma Professional Recording Arts VFX for Film & Television–Diploma Visual & Game Programming–Diploma Web Design & Interactive Media–Diploma Web Design & Interactive Media & Foundation for Design–Diploma

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Culinary Arts–Diploma Design Advanced Graphic Design–Diploma Advertising–Diploma Graphic Design–Diploma Graphic Design & Foundation for Design–Diploma Interior Design–Diploma Interior Design & Foundation for

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Design–Diploma Fashion
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Fashion Design–Diploma

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Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Graphic Design–Bachelor of Interior Design–Bachelor of

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Applied Design
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Web Design–Bachelor of

Applied Design

Applied Design

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British Columbia institute of Technology (public)
Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada) | www.bcit.ca
INTERESTING FACTS: The annual starting salary of graduates is $35,360 for certificate and diploma programs and $64,480 for degree programs. In addition, BCIT provides the majority of apprenticeship training in the province of British Columbia. —from www.bcit.ca WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $900 (approx.) EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Diploma & Certificate 93%, Degree 94% TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 18,000 full–time students (approx.) 30,000 part–time students (approx.) AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): Two–year diploma program: CAD $17,000—CAD $21,000 (approx.) Full–time degree program: CAD $20,500—CAD $38,000 (approx.) PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: None INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 2,100 (approx.) POPULAR PROGRAMS: Applied & Natural Sciences, Business & Media, Computing & IT, Engineering, Health Sciences, Trades & Apprenticeship

ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On–campus housing/residence and off–campus housing are available

RANKING: Baccalaureate degree graduates’ employment rate is 94%, and average median salary of a degree graduate is $62,400.
- from http://www.bcit.ca/admission/works/

PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: See BCIT website for program specific requirements (IELTS or TOEFL)

SChOOL Of bUSINESS
undergraduate Diploma
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SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND ACADEMIC STUDIES
undergraduate Diploma
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Accounting Broadcast and Media Communications Business Information Technology Management Business Management Business Management Studies (certificate only) Business Operations Management Digital Design and development (D3) Finance Financial Planning

General Insurance & Risk Management Human Resource Management International Business Management

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Computer Information Technology

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Network Administration and Security Professional Office Administrator with Technology Program

(television)
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Computer Systems Technology Options
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Client/Server Data Communications and Internetworking Database Digital Processing Information Systems Technical Programming

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Marketing Management Options
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Software Systems Developer Options
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Entrepreneurship Marketing Communications Professional Sales Tourism Management

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Web Programmer
Technology Entry Technology Support Professional

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New Media Design and Web Development

SCHOOL OF CONSTRUCTION AND THE ENVIRONMENT SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES
undergraduate Diploma
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undergraduate Diploma Architectural and Building Engineering Technology `` Mining and Mineral Exploration Technology
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Biomedical Engineering Food Technology

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Nuclear Medicine

Geographic Information Systems Renewable Resources (Fish, Wildlife and Recreation)

SChOOL Of TRANSPORTATION
undergraduate Diploma
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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Category M (Maintenance) Airport Operations

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Automotive Service Technician

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visit www.bcit.ca/international/programs for a full program list and details

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SChOOL Of ENERGY
undergraduate Diploma
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Chemical and Environmental

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Automation and Electrical Power and Industrial Control Telecommunications and Networks

Technology Options
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Instrumentation
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Analytical Science Process Engineering
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Computer Information Systems

Technician Options
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Industrial Instrumentation and

Internet Systems Technician Networking Systems Technician

Controls Technician Mechanical Engineering Technology Options
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Electrical and Computer Engineering

Mechanical Design Mechanical Manufacturing Mechanical Systems

Technology Options
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Computer Control

Mechatronics and Robotics

UNdERGRAdUATE PROGRAmS OffEREd (DEGREE)
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Accounting Architectural Science Business Administration Civil Engineering Computer Systems
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Environmental Health

(Public Health Inspection)
Forensic Investigation OPTIONS:
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Computer Crime Crime and Intelligence Analysis Forensic Science Studies

Options Games Development Network Security Administration

Geomatics Manufacturing Mechanical Engineering

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Electrical Engineering

GRAdUATE PROGRAmS OffEREd
Graduate Certificate OR Master’s Degree
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Master of Engineering in Building

(graduate certificate)
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Building Science

APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the KGIC/BCIT application form 2. Apply online for a BCIT student number 2. E-mail required documents 3. Wait for the letter of intent 4. Obtain and submit the required IELTS or TOEFL score 5. Apply online for the BCIT program 6. Pay the application fee ($154) 7. Wait for the full letter of acceptance
APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed KGIC/BCIT application form A BCIT student number Photocopied high school transcript and certificates Photocopied post-secondary transcripts and certificates (where applicable) A photocopy of the study permit (for students who are already in Canada) A photocopy of your passport page ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Program specific (see website for details)

LOI WAIT TIME: 1 week, but may vary depending on number of applicants

September (refer to the website for details) January (refer to the website for details) April (refer to the website for details)
*Programs are either competitive entry or first come first serve. Please refer to the website for details on each program.

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DEPOSIT INFORMATION: No deposit is required until you receive your full letter of acceptance (see step #7)

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California baptist university (private)
riverside, california (USA) | www.calbaptist.edu/
INTERESTING FACTS: Founded in 1950, CBU is located in the #1 international student destination; conveniently located next to snow capped mountains, endless beaches, Disneyland, Hollywood and other trendy spots. Enjoy amazing amenities such as spacious apartment housing, award winning dining, on-campus rock climbing, 24 hours gated security, and over 300 days of sunshine every year at our high tech 133 acre campus in Southern California. RANKING: #42 on the Western Regional Ranking for US News and World Report ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: Guaranteed on-campus housing (dorms or apartments) TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 7120 (approx.) INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 140 (approx.) POPULAR PROGRAMS: Business, Accounting, Computer and Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nursing, Architecture, Graphic Design, Music, Kinesiology

AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $30,800 USD (approx.) EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Job opportunities are available through the Career Center’s network

AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $1,000 USD (approx.) PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: IEPE

WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: None

BUSINESS
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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HEALThCARE, EdUCATION & COmmUNITY
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Accounting Marketing Business Administration
- Entrepreneurship - International Business - Management - Social Entrepreneurship

Clinical Health Science Communication Disorders Health Education Health Science
- General Studies - Gerontology - Pre-Dental - Pre-Medicine - Pre-Optometry - Pre-Pharmacy - Pre-Physician Assistance - Public Health

- Graphic Design - Human Development & Diversity - Human Development/Early Childhood - Human Development: Life-Span - Kinesiology - Mathematics - Music - Political Science - Science in Society - Spanish - Speech - U.S. History - Visual Arts
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Early Childhood Studies International Studies Leadership Studies Liberal Studies
- Anthropology - Astronomy - English - Environmental Science - European History - Global Studies
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Healthcare Administration International Health Kinesiology
- Exercise Science - Physical Education - Sports Medicine

Nutrition and Food Sciences Exercise Science Nursing

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SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUmANITIES
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Applied Theology (BAT) Christian Ministries
- Apologetics - Bible and Theology - Biblical Languages - Christian Ministry - Faith and Culture - Focus Leadership - Global Justice - Global Studies - Pastoral Leadership - Theology/Church History - Theology/Philosophy - Youth Ministry

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Journalism & Media
- Global Journalism - Photojournalism - Print & Convergent Journalism - Public Relations

Applied Statistics Applied Statistical Analysis Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Biology
- Environmental Science - General Biology - Pre-Medical - Secondary Biology Education

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Civil Engineering Construction Management Electrical & Computer Engineering Engineering
- Bioengineering - Business - Global Applications - Pre-Law - Pre-Med

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Social Science Spanish Intercultural Studies Mathematics
- Advanced Studies in Mathematics - General Studies in Mathematics - Secondary Mathematics Education
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Chemistry Foundational Mathematics Behavioral Science Christian Behavioral Science Chemical Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering Software Engineering Psychological Anthropology Psychology

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Political Science
- American Institutions & Process - International Relations - Political Philosophy - Pre-Law - Public Administration

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Communication Studies Criminal Justice English
- Creative Writing

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History International Studies

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Public Relations Sociology

ARTS, DESIGN & MEdIA
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Architecture Film Studies
- Film Analysis - Film Production - Screen Writing
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- Music Education - Piano Performance - Vocal Performance

Visual Arts Theater Graphic Design & Digital Media
- Graphic Design - Mobile Design - Photography - Video & Animation - Web Design

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Music
- Digital Arts - Worship Leadership - Composition - Instrumental Performance - - Keyboard Accompanying

APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (paper-based or online) 2. Mail the required documents 3. Complete the required KGIC program 4. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC Letter of acceptance Proof of Finances (enough for at least one year of study)

APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: 2 recommendation letters (academic or counselor) and an essay

DEPOSIT INFORMATION: None

September (July 1st deadline) January (November 1st deadline)

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CLOA WAIT TIME: 1-2 days, depending on number of applicants

*An I-20 form (for a visa) must be completed and approved as it is required before entering the United States

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Capilano University (public)
Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada) | www.capilanou.ca

INTERESTING FACTS: Capilano University is nestled in a forest like parkland about 30 minutes from downtown Vancouver. CapU’s small classes make it easy for students to get help from teachers and make friends with classmates. Capilano was the first University in Canada to be accredited by the Northwest Commission of Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Business, Arts & Sciences, ECCE, Tourism, Motion Picture Arts, Music, Management Performing Arts, Engineering, Human Kinetics, Illustration/Design, Commercial Animation AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $1000 (approx.)

WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: 96% of career program graduates who sought employment had a job within 6 months of graduation TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 7500 (approx.) INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 700 (approx.)

ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: Off–campus housing/residence and homestays are available

RANKING: 1st Canadian University to be accredited by NWCCU (Northwest Commission of Colleges and Universities) PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: Level 5 or EPE with 73% overall (plus one additional month of study in any higher level
KGIC course if applying for a graduate certificate or diploma)

AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $9450 – 15750 (per year depending on the number of courses/credits selected) (approx.)

PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: None

HEALThCARE, EdUCATION & COmmUNITY
undergraduate Diploma
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SOCIAL SCIENCES & hUmANITIES
undergraduate Diploma
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EAP Early Childhood Education Undergraduate bachelor’s degree

EAP Plus (Into Arts & Sciences) Undergraduate bachelor’s degree

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BUSINESS, mANAGEmENT & FINANCE
undergraduate Diploma or Certificate
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HOSPITALITY & TOURISm
undergraduate Diploma
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EAP Business Undergraduate bachelor’s degree

Tourism Management for International Students

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EAP Business Graduate Certificate OR DIPLOMA

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North American Business Management Post Baccalaureate* North American Business Management Applied Post Baccalaureate**

North American & International Management Graduate Diploma (MSc)*** CONCENTRATIONS
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Human Resource Management Marketing International Strategy Entrepreneurship

APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (ApplyBC or typed paper-based) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. Mail or e-mail required documents 4. Wait for the conditional offer letter 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the full letter of acceptance
APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($128) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance 500 word personal statement (for International Tourism Management only) 2 page letter of intent (For North American Business Management only) CV or résumé (for International Tourism Management and North American Business Management only) 2 letters of recommendation (for International Tourism Management only) Interview (for International Tourism Management and North American Business Management only)

September (March 31st deadline) January (September 15th deadline) May (January 31st deadline)

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CLOA WAIT TIME: 2 weeks, but may vary depending on number of applicants

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

*EAP Business Pathway is only available in September intake *Tourism Management for International Students is only available in September and January intake *EAP Early Childhood Pathway is only available in September intake *The Graduate programs are only available in September intake

DEPOSIT INFORMATION: $5000 to be paid after receiving the conditional letter of intent

*The Post Baccalaureate Certificate is 10 months of study + 2 months of work **The Applied Post Baccalaureate Certificate is 10 months of study + 6 months of work ***The Graduate Diploma (MSc) is 10 months of study + 2 months of work + 1 year of study/work at Capilano University/United Kingdom (2 years in total)

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Centennial College (public)
Greater Toronto Area, Ontario (Canada) | www.centennialcollege.ca

INTERESTING FACTS: Centennial College is Ontario’s first community college. It was
established in 1966 and primarily serves the eastern portion of the Greater Toronto Area through four campuses and seven satellite locations.

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Social Service Worker, Medical Laboratory Technician, Paramedic, Practical Nursing

Centennial college is best known for its record of exemplary teaching, innovative programming, and extensive partnership building.

RANKING: 94.1% of all employers are very satisfied with Centennial graduates AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $900 (approx.)

Centennial is recognized as one of the most culturally diverse post–secondary institutions in Canada. Almost 100 ethno–cultural groups are represented and 80 languages are spoken on campus.

ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On–campus residence and off–campus housing services and homestay programs available

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: 74% of new graduates can find a job within 2 months of graduation AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $14,000 (diplomas and certificates) (approx.) $17,000-$22,000 (degree programs) (approx.)
*Price includes incidental fees

WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both

TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 20,000 (approx.)

INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 4,000 (approx.)

PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: EPE with a minimum cumulative grade point average or minimum letter grade equivalent to 70%.
*Toronto and Vancouver Campus only

PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: After admission, all students are required to take a post–admission placement test for streaming into the English communications courses.

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING TEChNOLOGY ANd APPLIEd SCIENCE
undergraduate Diploma or Certificate
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SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
undergraduate Diploma or Certificate
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Electrical Engineering Technician

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Environmental Technician Environmental Technology Medical Laboratory Technician Biomedical Engineering Technology Computer Repair and Maintenance Computer Systems Technician Computer System Technology Electronics Engineering Technician Electronics Engineering Technology Health Informatics Technology Software Engineering Technician Software Engineering Technology Software Engineering Technology —Interactive Gaming Food Science Technology

Pre-Business Accounting Clerk—Microcomputer Contact Centre Operations Court Support Services Financial and Client Services Financial Services Fundamentals Business Business (Aboriginal Stream) Business—Accounting Business—Operations Business—Finance Business—International Business Business—Marketing Law Clerk Office Administration—General Graduate Certificate

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Office Administration—Medical Office Administration—Legal Office Administration—Executive Business Administration Business Administration—Accounting Business Administration —Entrepreneurship Business Administration— Business Administration—Human Resources Business Administration—International Business Business Administration—Marketing

`` Electro Mechanical Engineering Technician

- automation & Robotics
`` Electro Mechanical Engineering Technology

- automation & Robotics
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Energy System Engineering Technician Energy System Engineering Technology Mechanical Engineering Technician Mechanical Engineering Technology Architectural Technician Architectural Technology Biotechnology Technician Biotechnology Technologist Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician

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Business Operations Management
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Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Bachelor of Applied Information

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Bachelor of Applied Information Sciences—Software Systems Design

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Financial Planning Global Business Management Human Resources Management International Business Management Logistics Management Marketing - Research and Analytics Strategic Management - Accounting

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Marketing - Sales and Account Management Paralegal Payroll Management Project Management Strategic Management

Sciences—Computer and Communication Networks Graduate Certificate
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Contruction Management

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Media Robotics and Automation

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SChOOL Of hOSPITALITY, TOURISm & CULTURE
undergraduate Diploma or Certificate
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Baking—Commercial Bakeries Hospitality Management—Restaurant Hospitality and Tourism Administration Hospitality Management— Hotel and Resort Graduate Certificate

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Hospitality Operations—Kitchen Tourism And Travel Tourism Management— Cultural and Heritage Tourism Culinary Management—International

Management
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and Catering
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Culture and Heritage Site Management Event Management - Festivals and Conferences Hotel, Resort, and Restaurant Management

SChOOL Of TRANSPORTATION
undergraduate Diploma or Certificate
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Autobody Repair Techniques Motorcycle and Powersports Product Repair Techniques

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Motive Power Technician Aviation Technician Professional Pilot Training

SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATIONS, MEdIA & DESIGN
undergraduate Diploma or Certificate
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SChOOL Of COmmUNITY & HEALTh STUdIES
undergraduate Diploma or Certificate
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Advertising and Marketing Communication Management Art and Design Foundation Studies Digital Animation Broadcasting and Film Graduate Certificate

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Fine Arts Studio Game Art and Design Graphic Design—Media Journalism

Developmental Services Worker Early Childhood Education Esthetician

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Massage Therapy Personal Support Worker Practical Nursing

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Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Nursing Graduate Certificate

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Advertising - Account Management Advertising - Media Management Book and Magazine Publishing Children’s Entertainment: Writing, Production and Management

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Corporate Communications and Public Relations (CCC) Interactive Digital Media Medical Robotics and Automation
and Media Systems Design
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Bridging to University Nursing (IEN)

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Workplace Wellness and Health Promotion

`` Entertainment

APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (paper-based or online) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. Mail or e-mail required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the full letter of acceptance
APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee (free if done online) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance

CLOA WAIT TIME: 3-14 days, but may vary depending on number of applicants DEPOSIT INFORMATION: $1,115

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

September (Deadline up to the 5th day of class) January (Deadline up to the 5th day of class) May (Deadline up to the 5th day of class)

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Concordia University Chicago (private)
Chicago, Illinois (USA) | www.cuchicago.edu

INTERESTING FACTS: CUC’s 40–acre suburban campus in upscale River Forest is like a small town with a big backyard—downtown Chicago is only a short 20–minute ride on the “El”. RANKING: CUC is ranked #1 of the 53 Illinois Universities and Colleges listed in the Online College Database’s new rankings for teacher education.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Concordia University Chicago offers a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate programs that can help to obtain an excellent job. TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 5,454 combined undergraduate and graduate students INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 50 (approx.)

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Education and Music ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On–campus residence/dorms and off– campus housing and special accommodations are available PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: EPE *75% on exit test

AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $27,044 (Academic Year 2013—2014) AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): Cost Varies WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Work Permit (called OPT - 1 year) PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: None

ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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ARTS, DESIGN & MEdIA
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Applied Microscopy Biology Chemistry

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Computer Information Systems Environmental Science Natural Science

Art Director of Parish Music (Certificate) Graphic Arts Media Arts Administration Music Graduate Master’s Degree

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Music with a Business Emphasis Theatre Theatre Administration Visual Arts Administration

BUSINESS
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Accounting Business Communications Business Management with a Music Emphasis Management Marketing Graduate Master’s Degree

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Mathematics Not–for–Profit/Church Management Organizational Management Sports Management Sports & Recreation Management

Church Music

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Music

HEALThCARE, EdUCATION & COmmUNITY
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Director of Christian Education (DCE) Early Childhood Education Elementary Education Emergency Medical Services Exercise Science Health Informatics Healthcare Management Music Education Graduate Master’s Degree

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`` Visual Art Education Natural Science `` `` `` `` `` ``

Pre-Nursing Pre–Occupational Theraphy

Business administration
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Not–for–profit
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Accounting Banking and Financial Institutions Chief School Business Official Comprehensive Health Care Management Leadership and Change Management School Business Management Sports Management

Grant Writing Human Services Human Services Administration Human Services Administration Exercise Science Management and Evaluation Not–For–Profit Management

Nursing Physical Education Secondary Education Special Education

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Applied Exercise Science Christian Education Clinical Mental Health Counseling Critical Perspectives in Education Curriculum and Instruction Differentiated Instruction Early Childhood Education Educational Technology Leadership Studies Principal Preparation

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Reading Education School Counseling School Leadership Sports Leadership Teacher Leader Teaching
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Students in the pre–seminary program choose a major in Liberal Arts or Teacher Education and complete a program of study that prepares them to enter LCMS seminaries. The Lutheran Teacher Education Program, for students who intend to teach in LCMS Schools, is combined with the student’s choice of Teacher Education Degree Programs. Students in the Deaconess Program complete the Theology Professional Studies Degree.

Elementary Education Secondary Education School Counseling

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SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUmANITIES
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Christian Ministry Communication Criminal Justice English History Journalism Philosophy Political Science Psychology Graduate Master’s Degree

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Social Work Sociology Spanish Theology
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Christian Studies Professional Studies

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Theological Languages Women’s and Gender Studies

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Gerontology Psychology

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Religion

APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (paper-based or online) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. Mail the required documents 4. Complete the required KGIC program 5. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee (free for MBA, $50 for all other graduate programs) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC Letter of acceptance CV or résumé (for graduate programs only) Statement of purpose (for graduate programs only) 2 recommendation letters (for graduate programs only) DEPOSIT INFORMATION: $100 to be paid after admission to the university

APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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September (July 1st deadline - undergraduate) January (November 1st deadline - undergraduate) May (April 1st deadline - undergraduate)

CLOA WAIT TIME: CLOA’s are not offered

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ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Applications for the MBA should be done online. WES transcript review is also required for graduate programs. No GRE or GMAT are required.

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Graduate programs vary, see website for details

*The Undergraduate and Graduate departments offer different programs, and therefore admissions requirements and tuition may vary *An I-20 form (for a visa) must be completed and approved as it is required before entering the United States

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Conestoga College (public)

Kitchener, Ontario (Canada) | www.conestogac.on.ca

INTERESTING FACTS: Conestoga is consistently ranked among the very best Colleges in Ontario for the quality of its programs and services as well as student, graduate and employer satisfaction. It is the fastest growing of its kind in the province and offers more than 120 full time diploma programs. RANKING: Conestoga is a provincial leader in polytechnic education, providing career-focused education and training that prepares students for success in the new knowledge economy and supports growing industry needs for a highly skilled labour force. WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On campus dormitory and off–campus homestays available PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: EPE

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Biotechnology Technician, Business Administration—
Accounting, Business, Early Childhood Education, Business Administration—Supply Chain and Operations Management.

AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $1,000—$1,500

TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 14,000 (approx.)

INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 1,100 (approx.) from 52 different countries

AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $12,000 (2 semesters) (approx.) EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Almost 90% of a 2012 graduates were

employed within 6 months of graduation PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: None

SChOOL Of ENGINEERING & INfORmATION TEChNOLOGY
Undergraduate Diploma
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SChOOL Of BUSINESS & HOSPITALITY
Undergraduate Diploma

Architecture—Construction Civil Engineering Technology Computer Engineering Technology Computer Programmer/Analyst Electrical Engineering Technician Electrical Engineering Technology Electronics Engineering Technology—Telecommunications Systems

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Information Technology Support Services (Co–op) Mechanical Engineering Technology— Automated Manufacturing (Co–op) Mechanical Engineering Technology— Software Engineering Technician Software Engineering Technology Welding and Fabrication Technician Welding Engineering Technology —Inspection Woodworking Technician Woodworking Technology (Co–op)

Business
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Bookkeeping (certificate only)

Engineering Technology
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Insurance Marketing

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Health Office Administration Culinary Skills Chef Training (Co-op) Culinary Management (Co-op) Hospitality Management Hotel and Restaurant Office Administration Executive, General, Legal Public Administration Municipal Services

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Purchasing Business administration Accounting Management Marketing Supply Chain and Operations Management

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Robotics and Automation (Co–op)
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Energy Systems Engineering Technology Food Processing Technician (Co–op)

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SChOOL Of MEdIA & DESIGN
Undergraduate Diploma
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Advertising Broadcast—Radio Broadcast—Television

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Interior Decorating Public Relations Journalism—Broadcast, Print

SChOOL Of HEALTh & LIfE SCIENCES ANd COmmUNITY SERvICES
Undergraduate Diploma
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Biotechnology Technician Early Childhood Education Fitness and Health Promotion Occupational Therapist Assistant & Physiotherapist Assistant

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Hearing Instrument Specialist Personal Support Worker Protection/Security and Investigation Recreation And Leisure Services

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SChOOL Of LIbERAL STUdIES
Undergraduate Diploma or Certificate
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Aviation—General Arts and Science General Arts and Science—Diploma

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General Arts and Science—1 year

SChOOL Of TRAdES & APPRENTICEShIP
Undergraduate Diploma
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Electrical Technician—Industrial Renovation Technician

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Heating/Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician

APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (online) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. E-mail the required documents 4. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($100) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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September (Ongoing intake until program is filled) January (Ongoing intake until program is filled) May (Ongoing intake until program is filled)

CLOA WAIT TIME: 2 weeks, but subject to program start date

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

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DEPOSIT INFORMATION: Full tuition is due as specified in the letter of acceptance. One semester option available upon request.

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Fairleigh Dickinson University (private)
Madison, New Jersey (USA) • Teaneck, New Jersey (USA) • Wroxton (England) • Vancouver, British Columbia (Canada) | www.fdu.edu

INTERESTING FACTS: In addition to being one of the 295 best business schools in the U.S., FDU has had a developed a very close relationship with the United Nations since its inception in 1945. This cooperation has led to the creation of FDU’s UN

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Business Administration, International Business, Hospitality and Tourism Management Communications, Finance, Marketing, Information Technology. Human Resources Administration, Global Leadership & Administration, Global Technology Administration, Computer Security and Forensic Administration, Global Health & Human Services Administration, Emergency Services Management

Pathways Program . This program gives students special access to UN internships
and other UN programming and broadcasts a lecture and video conference series by UN Ambassadors that students participate in throughout their campus locations. In 2002, FDU became one of only three universities in the US to be awarded NGO status with the United Nations Department of Public Information. FDU offers a wide a variety of scholarships for international students. And, in keeping with their dedication to global learning, FDU also offers students the ability to study abroad for one semester at any of their other campus locations. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Many students in Business, Information Technology, and other programs obtain jobs within 3 months of graduation RANKING: One of the best 295 best business schools in the world and one of the Top 4 Hospitality and Tourism Management Programs in the U.S. WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: ESL Level 5 or EPE

TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 12,000 (approx 700 in the

INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 1200 (approx 560 in the Vancouver

Vancouver location)

location) from 85 different countries

AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $13,000 (approx.) undergraduate $12,000 (approx.) graduate

AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $1,000

ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: Homestays are available (Vancouver Location) PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: Pre University Program, Level 2

BUSINESS, MANAGEmENT & FINANCE
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
`` Business Administration Specializations ``

International Business Graduate Master’s Degree

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Masters of Administrative Science (Through pre–masters program) Human Resources Global Leadership Global Teaching
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Specializations
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Computer Security and Forensics Global Health and Human Services Emergency Services Managements

* Students can transfer up to 60 credits from other universities or colleges

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ARTS & HUmANITIES
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
`` Individualized Studies (general Arts) Specializations `` `` ``

ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
`` Information Technology Specializations `` ``

Hospitality Management Business Communications

Applied Technology Leadership Administration

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Web Development Network & Systems Administration

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Web Development and Network &

System Administration (dual concent.)

* Students can transfer up to 60 credits from other universities or colleges

* Students

can transfer up to 60 credits from other universities or colleges

APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (typed paper-based or online) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. Mail or e-mail the required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee (free for KGIC students) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions Two recommendation letters A photocopy of your passport A KGIC letter of acceptance Statement of purpose (for graduate programs only)

APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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September (rolling intake) January (rolling intake) May (rolling intake) Masters of Administrative Science:
September (May 1st deadline) January (September 15th deadline) May (January 1st deadline)

CLOA WAIT TIME: 2 days, but may vary depending on number of applicants

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

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DEPOSIT INFORMATION: $2500 to confirm acceptance Note: Scholarships for undergraduate programs are available from 15%-75%

($12,636 - $63,180 over 4 years)

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Lakehead university (public)
Thunder bay & Orillia, ontario (Canada) | www.lakeheadu.ca

INTERESTING FACTS: Lakehead is the proud host to 9 Canada Research Chairs and revolutionary facilities such as our world-renowned Paleo-DNA Laboratory
and our Biorefining Research Institute. - From www.lakeheadu.ca

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: After six months, 94.3 per cent employment rate. ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On–campus residence and off–campus housing and homestays are available.

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Undergraduate: Business, Engineering, Computer Science Graduate: Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, MBA, Physics

TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 10,100 (approx.)

INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 400 (approx.)

WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both RANKING: Maclean’s magazine’s annual University Rankings places Lakehead in second place among Ontario’s primarily undergraduate universities. PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: EPE

AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): Undergraduate: $18 000 - $19 000 (approx.) Graduate: $12,000 (approx.) AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $1,000 - $1,200 (approx.) PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: None

ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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HOSPITALITY & TOURISM
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Applied Bio-Molecular Science Bioinformatics Biology Environmental Management Environmental Studies Forestry General Science Geology Natural Science Psychology Environmental Sustainability Environmental Science Graduate Master’s Degree

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Chemistry Computer Science Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Software Engineering Mathematics Physics Water Resource Science Anthropology

Outdoor Recreation, Parks & Tourism Graduate Master’s Degree

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Environmental Studies: Nature-

Based Recreation & Tourism

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Biology Chemistry Computer Science Forestry Geology Mathematical Sciences Psychology: Clinical Environmental Studies: Northern Environments & Cultures

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Engineering: Control Engineering: Electrical & Computer Engineering: Environmental Engineering: Mechanical Health Sciences Physics Psychology: Psychological Science

BUSINESS
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Business Economics Graduate Master’s Degree

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Resource and Environmental Economics

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Business Administration Business Management

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Economics

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ARTS, DESIGN & MEdIA
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Music Media Studies

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Visual Arts

HEALThCARE, EdUCATION & COmmUNITY
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Kinesiology Medicine Social Work

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Northern Studies Indigenous Learning

Graduate DIPLOMA OR Master’s Degree
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Kinesiology (diploma or masters)

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Public Health (Masters)

SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUmANITIES
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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English Geography History Philosophy Sociology Criminology Graduate Master’s Degree

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General Arts Geoarchaeology Gerontology Law Political Science Women’s Studies

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English History

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Social Work Sociology

APPLICATION PROCESS:
1. Complete the application form

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor)

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee (cost varies for undergraduate, $100 for graduate) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance CV or résumé (for some graduate programs only) Statement of purpose (for some graduate programs only) 3 recommendation letters (for graduate programs only) Audition & Theory Test (Music applicants only) Art Portfolio (Visual Arts applicants only)

(Pathway application form- undergraduate, Lakehead website - graduate)

2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. -E-mail or mail the required documents (undergraduate) -Upload or mail the required documents (graduate) 4. -Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance (undergraduate)
-Wait for the admissions decision (graduate)

5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive an electronic confirmation of acceptance
APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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CLOA WAIT TIME: 7 days, but may vary depending on number of applicants

DEPOSIT INFORMATION: $100 nonrefundable confirmation deposit paid by the deadline stated in their Letter of Acceptance

September (Ongoing intake until program is filled - undergraduate) January (Ongoing intake until program is filled - undergraduate) May (Ongoing intake until program is filled - undergraduate)
Graduate Programs: September (February 1st deadline) January (September 30th deadline) May (January 31st deadline)

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ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: A GMAT and/or GRE test score is required for the MBA, Msc Management, MA Clinical Psychology, and Msc Psychological Science. Some programs also have additional requirements. Please refer to the website for further details.

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Lambton college (public)

Multiple locations, ontario & Alberta/Saskatchewan (Canada) www.lambtoncollege.ca

INTERESTING FACTS: Lambton College has been servicing Canadian and international students for over 47 years. As a public, non-profit college, Lambton has evolved into a truly global post-secondary education provider. In 2013, Lambton was ranked #3 overall amongst all Ontario colleges. Lambton offers high demand diploma and post-graduate programs in business, technology, health sciences, and hospitality and community services.

POPULAR PROGRAMS: CPET/CPEX Chemical Power Engineering Technology
(diploma); MOBT Mobile Applications (PG); IPRO/IPRC Internet Programming and Database Management (PG); BMAN Business Management with 5 specializations (PG)

TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 3,600 (approx.)

INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 1000 (approx.)

RANKING: #3 ranked college overall in Ontario WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: 86.3% of all graduates obtain a job, and 96.3% of all employers are very satisfied with their employee. PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: EPE + Post-Admissions Test

AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $11,000 - $13,000 (approx.) AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $1,000 - $1,200 (approx.) ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On–campus residence and off–campus housing and homestays are available. PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: None

HEALThCARE, EdUCATION & COmmUNITY
undergraduate Diploma or Certificate
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hOSPITALITY & TOURISm
undergraduate Diploma
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Personal Support Worker - certificate Retail Pharmacy Assistant - certificate Early Childhood Education - diploma Graduate Certificate

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Massage Therapy - diploma Pharmacy Technician*- diploma Social Service Worker - diploma

Hospitality Tourism Management Graduate Certificate

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Culinary Management

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Hospitality Management

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Therapeutic Recreation

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Autism and Behaviour Science

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BUSINESS, mANAGEmENT & fINANCE
undergraduate Diploma
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Business
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Business Administration
`` Accounting `` General `` Human

General Business

Resources

`` Marketing

Graduate Certificate
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Business Management
`` Financial

Planning and Wealth Business

`` Marketing

Management and Professional

Management
`` International `` Accounting

Sales
`` Human

Resources

ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
undergraduate Diploma
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Computer Programmer Instrumentation & Control Engineering Technician Chemical Production & Power Engineering Technology Graduate Certificate

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Instrumentation & Control Engineering Technology Power Engineering Technology - Chemical

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Internet Programming and Database Management Mobile Application Development

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Information Technology Professional Quality Engineering Management

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APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (paper-based) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. Mail or e-mail the required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee (free if a spp student) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance

CLOA WAIT TIME: 2 days, but may APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

vary depending on number of applicants

September (Deadline 6 weeks prior to start date) January (Deadline 6 weeks prior to start date) May (Deadline 6 weeks prior to start date)

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DEPOSIT INFORMATION: First semester’s tuition upon 4 weeks after receiving the LOA in order to receive the full letter of acceptance

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Laurentian University (public)

Sudbury & Barrie, Ontario (Canada) | www.laurentian.ca

INTERESTING FACTS: Often referred to as the academic resort of Ontario,
Laurentian University is nestled into a pristine 765-acre peninsula in Sudbury–less than four hours north of Toronto. Laurentian also has a rapidly expanding campus located in Barrie, Ontario. —www.laurentian.ca

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Mining, Engineering, Sports Administration, Biology,
Earth Sciences, Speech Pathology, Human Kinetics, Forensic Science

AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $17,600 (approx.) TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 10,900 (approx.) INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 669 (approx.)

RANKING: Ranked 14th overall in Maclean`s Magazine among public Canadian universities

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: 97% of students find work after graduating WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both

AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $1,200 (approx.) ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On–campus residence apartments/dorms and off–campus housing and homestays are available. PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: University Preparation (UP) Program & credit courses

PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: EPE

ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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HEALThCARE, EdUCATION & COmmUNITY
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Architecture Anthropology Behavioural Neuroscience Biochemistry Biology Biomedical Physics Chemistry Computer Science

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Earth Sciences Engineering Environmental Science Forensic Science Liberal Science Mathematics Physics Psychology

Medicine Education Human Kinetics Midwifery

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Native Human Services Nursing Social Work Radiation Therapy

BUSINESS, MANAGEmENT & FINANCE
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Business Administration Commerce

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E–Business Sports Administration

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APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the online application form (OUAC website) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. Mail the required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($55) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance A CV or résumé ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

CLOA WAIT TIME: 2-8 weeks, but APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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may vary depending on number of applicants

September (April 1st deadline) January (October 1st deadline) May (February 1st deadline)

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DEPOSIT INFORMATION: $500

SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUmANITIES
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Ancient Studies Anthropology Classical Studies Communication Studies Computer Science Economics Education English Environmental Studies Ethics Studies Fine Arts Folklore Ethnology French Studies Geography Gerontology History

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Indigenous Studies Journalism Labour Studies Law and Justice Mathematics Modern Languages Music Philosophy Political Science Psychology Public Health Religious Studies Sociology Speech–Language Pathology Theatre Arts Theatre Women’s Studies

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MacEwan University (public)

Edmonton, Alberta (Canada) | www.MacEwan.ca/international

RANKING/RATING: Research conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit has ranked Edmonton as the #1 city in the world for work experience during and after studying abroad (2013). In the Globe and Mail Canadian University Report, MacEwan University ranked first in Most Satisfied Students, Quality of Teaching and Learning, Student/Faculty Interaction, Instructors’ teaching style, and Class Size. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: 95–97% (approx.) obtain a program–related job after graduation INTERESTING FACTS: Alberta has a rapidly growing economy with excellent job opportunities for university graduates.

POPULAR AREAS OF STUDY: Business, Arts & Science, Performing and Visual Arts, Communications, Health & Community Studies AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $9,000 - $15,000 (approx.) (full-time, depending

on the number of courses taken)
TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 13,000 (approx. in fulltime credit programs) INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 900 (approx.)

AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $1,000—1,500 (approx.

depending on number of courses taken)
ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On campus dorms and off–campus homestays or apartments are available. PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: University Studies International (USI) Program & credit courses

WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both

PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: EPE

ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
undergraduate Diploma or Certificate
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HOSPITALITY & TOURISm
undergraduate diploma
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Library and Information Technology Undergraduate bachelor’s degree

Travel Diploma

ARTS, DESIGN & MEdIA
undergraduate Diploma or Certificate
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Bachelor of Science

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Bachelor of Science in

Engineering transfer

Arts and Cultural Management Design Studies Fine Art

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Music Theatre Arts Theatre Production

SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUmANITIES
Undergraduate Diploma or Certificate
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General Studies
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Undergraduate bachelor’s degree Bachelor of Music in Jazz and
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Bachelor of Communication Studies

Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Contemporary Popular Music

Bachelor of Arts

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Bachelor of Communication Studies

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BUSINESS, MANAGEmENT & FINANCE
undergraduate Diploma or Certificate
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HEALThCARE, EdUCATION & COmmUNITY
undergraduate Diploma or Certificate
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Accounting and Strategic Asia Pacific Management Business Management Human Resources Management

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Insurance and Risk Management Office Assistant Professional Golf Management Public Relations Legal Assistant

Acupuncture Disability Management in the Workplace Early Learning and Child Care Emergency Communications and Response Hearing Aid Practitioner Library and Information Technology Correctional Services Massage Therapy Psychiatric Nursing

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Social Work Special Needs Educational Assistant Therapist Assistant—Physical Assistant Major

Measurement
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Therapist/Occupational Therapist
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Therapist Assistant—Speech Language Pathologist Assistant Major Police and Investigations Investigative Studies Police and Investigations - Police Studies

Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Bachelor of Commerce (with 6 majors available) Bachelor of Applied Business Administration - Accounting

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Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Bachelor of Child and Youth Care Bachelor of Education transfer

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Bachelor of Physical Education transfer Bachelor of Science in Nursing

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APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (paper-based) 2. Pay the application fee 3. E-mail the required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($140) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A photocopy of your passport A KGIC letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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LOA WAIT TIME: 1-2 weeks, but may vary depending on number of applicants

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Program specific. Please refer to the website for further details

September 2014 (start applying October 1st, 2013) January 2015 (start applying February 1, 2014) May 2015 (start applying May 1, 2014)
*Applications are on a first-come, first served basis and students should apply as soon as they can as some programs fill up quickly as there is limited space in programs.

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DEPOSIT INFORMATION: $1,000 for In–country students, $10,000 for out of country students

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Mount Saint Vincent University (public)
Halifax, Nova Scotia (Canada) | www.msvu.ca

INTERESTING FACTS: Of all Canadian institutions during the 1800’s, Mount Saint Vincent was one of the only to offer higher education for women. RANKING: No. 17 in Maclean’s University Rankings and ranked A for quality of teaching and learning in the Canadian University Report EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Mount Saint Vincent offers a wide variety of excellent academic and professional programs to benefit your career. This includes nutrition, business, and education.

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Nutrition, Business, Education & Public Relations

TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 4,122 (approx.)

INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 537 (approx.)

AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Semester): $300—$500 (approx.) AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $11,968 (approx.) ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On-campus residence and off-campus homestays through the ISC (only if requested) PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: University Bridging Program (and Graduate Preparatory Program if studying a masters) & Credit Course

WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both

PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: Level 6 or EPE

HEALThCARE, EdUCATION & COmmUNITY
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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BUSINESS, MANAGEmENT & TOURISm
Undergraduate Diploma or Certificate
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Elementary Education Secondary Education

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Applied Human Nutrition

Tourism and Hospitality Management Undergraduate bachelor’s degree

Graduate Master’s Degree
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Applied Human Nutrition Child and Youth Study Curriculum Studies Educational Foundations Education Psychology Studies in Lifelong Learning

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Elementary and Middle School Education Literacy Education Master of Arts in School Psychology Research Master of Arts

`` Business Administration OptionS `` `` ``
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Tourism and Hospitality Management

Accounting Marketing Management
Human Resource Management International Option

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(special education)
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APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the online application form 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. Mail the required documents (officially sealed/stamped) 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the letter of enrollment

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($30 for undergraduate, $50 for graduate) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance A CV or résumé (for graduate programs only) Statment of purpose (for graduate programs only) 3 recommendation letters (for graduate programs only) Graduate Supplementary Information Form (for graduate programs only)

APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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September (March 15th deadline - undergraduate) January (October 1st deadline - undergraduate) May (February 1st deadline - undergraduate) DEPOSIT INFORMATION: $275, paid prior to the start of the program ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

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Graduate programs vary, see website for details
CLOA WAIT TIME: 2 weeks, but may vary depending on number of applicants

ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Biology Chemistry Mathematics

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Psychology Science Communication

SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUmANITIES
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Canadian Studies Communications Cultural Studies Economics English French Gerontology Family Studies History Graduate Master’s Degree

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Mathematics Philosophy Political Studies Psychology Public Policy Studies Sociology/Anthropology Women’s Studies Public Relations

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Family Studies and Gerontology School Psychology Women and Gender Studies

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Public Relations Research Master of Arts Communications

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new york film academy (private)
new york (NEW YOrk) & los angeles (California) (usa) | www.nyfa.edu/

INTERESTING FACTS: Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, Bruce Springsteen, Al Pacino, Robert Downey Jr., Jamie Foxx, and Jodie Foster are among the many figures in the film industry who have sent their family members to study at the New York Film Academy. We are honored to be the film and acting school of choice of these other luminaries including Kevin Kline, Pierce Brosnan, Susan Sarandon and Tim Robbins, Bono (U2), directors Stephen Frears, Peter Bogdonavich, Roger Donaldson and James L. Brooks. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Approximately 75% of NYFA students report back to the school that they have worked in their chosen field. AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $3,000 - $26,000 (approx.) RANKING: Considered the best hands-on film school in the world. PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: IEPE

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Filmmaking, acting, photography

TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 1,100 (approx. in the L.A campus) 850 (approx. in the New York campus)

INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 678 (approx. in the L.A campus) 550 (approx. in the New York campus)

ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On-campus and off-campus housing is available (varies depending on location) AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Semester): $500 - $1,000 (approx.) WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Work Permit (called OPT - 1 year) PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: None

ARTS, DESIGN & MEdIA
Undergraduate certificate or diploma
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Filmmaking Acting Producing Cinematography Musical Theater Screenwriting

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Broadcast Journalism 3D Animation Photography Digital Editing Documentary Filmmaking

Undergraduate associates or bachelor’s degree
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Filmmaking

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Producing Screenwriting Game Design

Acting for Film Photography 3D Animation (bachelors only)

Graduate Certificate or master’s degree
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Filmmaking Acting for Film Producing Photography

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Cinematography Game Design Documentary Filmmaking Screenwriting

APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (paper-based) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. E-mail the required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the full letter of acceptance
APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($50 for workshops, $75 for certificates, diplomas, and degrees) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance $150 international fee for I-20 application process

September (rolling intake) January (rolling intake) May (rolling intake)
*Bachelor and Master degrees are only available at the Los Angeles campus

CLOA WAIT TIME: 7 days, but may vary depending on number of applicants

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

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“I have learned how to pay attention to detail and follow all the professor’s directions to ensure success in any course”
- Mohammed Quadhi (EPE Toronto)

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Niagara College (public)
Niagara falls, Ontario (Canada) | www.niagaracollege.ca/

INTERESTING FACTS: Niagara College is # 1 in student satisfaction of all Ontario colleges. Every program includes job related elements and our international students can take that experience and work in Canada in their field for up to three years after they graduate. Students and parents say that their services for international students are “the best”. Their friendly and supportive environment really helps student realize their true potential, and launch rewarding careers. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: 90% job placement rate according to the KPI from the Ontario Ministry of Education ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: Homestay , On Campus Residence at two location, Off Campus –rental rooms AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $1000 (approx.) PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: Level 5 or EPE

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Culinary Management, Hotel & Restaurant, Bachelor of Applied Business (Tourism or International Commerce/Global Development), Computer Analyst (co-op), Hospitality Management, Environmental Science, and International Business Management.

TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS:

INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 1900 (approx.)

13000 full-time (approx.) 25000 part–time (approx.)

WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $ 11,000 - $ 13,000 (approx.)
Note - KGIC students receive an automatic $2000 scholarship

RANKING: Niagara College is ranked #1 in student satisfaction PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: None

hOSPITALITY & TOURISm
UNDERGRADUATE Diploma or Certificate
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ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
undergraduate Diploma
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Culinary Innovation and Food Culinary Management (Co-op) Culinary Skills - Chef Training Hospitality Management - Hotel and

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Tourism Management - Business Winery and Viticulture Technician

Electrical Engineering Technician Civil Engineering Technician Construction Engineering Technology Construction Techniques Computer Engineering Technician Computer Programmer Computer Programmer Analyst (Co-op) Computer Systems Technician Electrical Engineering Technology (Co-op) Electrical Techniques Electronics Engineering Technician Environmental Technician - Field & Laboratory (Co-op) Electronics Engineering Technology (Co-op) Mechanical Engineering Technician (Co-op) Graduate Certificate

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Mechanical Engineering Technology Mechanical Techniques Motive Power Technician Automotive (Co-op) Motive Power Techniques - Automotive Photonics Engineering Technician Photonics Engineering Technology Renewable Energies Technician Renovation Technician Construction (Co-op) Welding Technician Welding Techniques Greenhouse Technician (Co-op) Hairstyling Techniques Horticultural Technician (Co-op) Landscape Horticulture Techniques Landscape Technician (Co-op)

Technology (Co-op)
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Development (Co-op)
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Restaurant (Co-op) Undergraduate BACHELOR’s DEGREE
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Applied Business - Hospitality Operations Management (Co-op) Bachelors Graduate Certificate

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Hospitality and Tourism Management Wine Business Management

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Advanced Lasers Geographic Information Systems Geospatial Management

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Ecosystem Restoration Environmental Management & Assessment

Note: All graduate certificates are one year, but students have the option of taking an additional semester which allows them to apply for an up to 3 year post-graduate work permit

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ARTS, dESIGN & MEdIA
undergraduate Diploma
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Art & Design Foundation Game Development Graphic Design

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New Media Web Design Digital Photography Esthetician

bUSINESS, mANAGEmENT & fINANCE
UNDERGRADUATE Diploma or Certificate
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Business Accounting - Academic Business - General Business - International Business Business - Sales & Marketing Business Administration Accounting (Co-op) Business Administration - Human Resources (Co-op) Business Administration International Business

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Business Administration - Marketing (Co-op) Business Administration Operations Management (Co-op) Business Administration Professional Golf Management (Co-op)

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Office Administration - Executive (Co-op) Office Administration - Medical

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Undergraduate BACHELOR’s DEGREE
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Applied Business - Int’l Commerce & Global Development(Co-op) Graduate Certificate

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Human Resources Management International Business Management

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Office Administration - General

HEALThCARE, EdUCATION & COmmUNITY
undergraduate Diploma
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Dental Office Administration Early Childhood Education Educational Assistant - Special Needs Support Fitness and Health Promotion Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant Palliative Care

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Personal Support Worker Pharmacy Technician Recreation & Leisure Services Recreation Therapy Retail Pharmacy Assistant Police Foundations Sport Management

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APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (paper-based or online) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. E-mail the required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Send EPE transcripts to Niagara College (within 15 days of start date)

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($100) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance Scholarship application form (for $2000 scholarship)

APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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DEPOSIT INFORMATION: None

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

September (rolling intake) January (rolling intake) May (rolling intake)
*Only some programs are available during the May intake

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Northeastern State University (public)
Tahlequah, Oklahoma (USA) | www.nsuok.edu

INTERESTING FACTS: NSU is proud to have the highest number of Native Americans students in all of the United States. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Northeastern State University offers a wide variety of different undergraduate and graduate programs that can lead to excellent job opportunities.

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Business, Tourism/Marketing, Criminal Justice, Speech and Pathology, Education, International Business, MBA, Communication TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 9,261 (approx.) INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 300 (approx.)

AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $10,500 (approx.) RANKING: Ranked #2 most affordable post-secondary institution for international students in Oklahoma WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Work Permit (OPT)* (on-campus and
off-campus)

ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On–campus housing/dorms and off– campus apartments are available

AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $1,500 (approx.)

PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: EPE

PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: None

ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Biology Chemistry Computer Science Graduate Master’s Degree

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Medical Lab Technology

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Library Media and Information Technology

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Natural Science (Biology, Chemistry

or Physics)

SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUmANITIES
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Communication Studies Criminal Justice English Geography General Studies History

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Political Science Psychology Social Studies Sociology Speech/Language Pathology

HOSPITALITY & TOURISm
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Hospitality/Tourism

ARTS, DESIGN & MEdIA
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Music Theatre

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Visual Communication Major

*International students are eligible to work in or outside of Oklahoma for 1 year (called OPT) after graduation

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APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (online) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. E-mail required documents 4. Complete the required KGIC program 5. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS (for a full letter of acceptance):
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($25 for undergraduate or graduate) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions KGIC EPE transcripts A photocopy of your passport page A Bank document showing a minimum of $17,500 USD (or proof of financial support) A CV or résumé (for graduate programs only) Statement of purpose (for graduate programs only) 3 recommendation letters (for graduate programs only)

APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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August (July 1st deadline - undergraduate) January (October 15th deadline - undergraduate,) June (April 1st deadline - undergraduate) Graduate Programs:
August (June 1st deadline)
January (October 1st deadline) June (March 1st deadline)

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CLOA WAIT TIME: Only full letter of acceptances are available

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: WES transcript review and GMAT and/or GRE test score (graduate programs only)

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DEPOSIT INFORMATION: None

*An I-20 form (for a visa) must be completed and approved as it is required before entering the United States

HEALThCARE, EdUCATION & COmmUNITY
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Art and Art Education ECE Education Graduate Master’s Degree

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Health Science Education

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Counseling Early Childhood Education Environmental Health and Safety Management Health and Kinesiology Higher Education Leadership Master of Education General Mathematics Education

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Occupational Therapy Reading School Administration School Counseling Science Education Speech–Language Pathology Substance Abuse Counseling Teaching

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Information
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BUSINESS, MANAGEmENT & FINANCE
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Accounting Business Administration Finance Graduate Master’s Degree

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Marketing Mathematics

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Accounting and Financial Analysis Business Administration

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Professional Master of Business Administration

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Phoenix Aviation FLight Academy (private)
Gatineau, quebec (Canada) | WWW.AVIATIONPHOENIX.COM

INTERESTING FACTS: Phoenix Aviation offers one of the best training programs for aviation in the country, and gives students the chance to obtain a Canadian pilot license that is recognized around the world. With its state of the art training facilities and fully furnished accommodations, students can complete their training in only 8 months. ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On-campus housing (shared) is available EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: All students have a good opportunity to find work, as long as they maintain an 83% average during their studies AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $1,800 (approx.) PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: EPE

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Professional Pilot Training Program, Flight Instructor Rating

START DATES: Bi-monthly WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Work Permit (Up to 3 years) TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 80 (approx.) INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 43 (approx.)

RANKING: Ranked #4 in Canada for international flight training AVERAGE TUITION (Full Program): $ 47,999 (approx.) PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: None

TRAdES & SERvICES
undergraduate DiplomA
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Professional Pilot Training

APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the online application form 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. Mail or e-mail required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($1,100 USD) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Aviation medical exam

CLOA WAIT TIME: Within 48 hours

APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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Bi-monthly (rolling intake)

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“The EPE program gave me many opportunities to meet university staff and students as well as help me get acceptance into a great school.”
- Hina Nishioka (EPE Vancouver)

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Royal Roads University (public)
Victoria, British Columbia (Canada) | www.royalroads.ca

INTERESTING FACTS: Ranked number 1 amongst Canadian public universities in areas of ‘Level of academic challenge’ and ‘Active and collaborative learning’ by the National Survey of Student Engagement, Maclean’s magazine 20102012; RRU’s campus is a former military college and National Historic Site with 100 year old Hatley Castle at its centre and acres of ocean front forest and amazing formal gardens. . AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $16,320 (undergraduate) (approx.) $31,500 (graduate) (approx.) RANKING: Ranked #1 in Canada for student experience, active/collaborative learning, and level of academic challenge WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Work Permit PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: Level 5 or EPE
*Into Bachelor Year 1 (undergraduate) or the Pre-Master’s Program (graduate)

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Business, International Hotel Management, Global Tourism Management, Professional Communication, Justice Studies EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Very high rate of employment with

opportunity for post–graduate work permits. Programs are market driven for the specific intention that graduates will be employed in high–demand sectors. TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 5,300 (approx.) INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 240 (approx.)

ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: Off-campus homestays and private accommodations arranged through the ISC AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $250—$300 PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: None
*Placement test required

HOSPITALITY & TOURISm
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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BUSINESS, MANAGEmENT & FINANCE
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree Business Administration
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Global Tourism Management Graduate Master’s Degree

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International Hotel Management

Commerce
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Sustainability and International Business Graduate Master’s Degree

Entrepreneurial Management

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Tourism Management

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Global Management

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SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUmANITIES
Undergraduate Degree (Bachelors)
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Professional Communication Graduate Master’s Degree

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Justice Studies

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Intercultural Communications

APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (paper-based or online) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. Scan application and all materials/documents for application 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee (free) A KGIC letter of acceptance A photocopy of your passport page A photocopy of your current study permit (where applicable) A CV or résumé (for graduate programs only) Statment of purpose (for graduate programs only) 2 recommendation letters (for graduate programs only)

`` Scanned copy of official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions `` `` `` `` `` ``

APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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September (rolling intake - undergraduate) January (rolling intake - undergraduate) May (EAP, UBP, PMP) (rolling intake - undergraduate) Graduate Programs:
September (June 15th deadline)
January (October10th deadline) May (February 28th deadline)

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DEPOSIT INFORMATION: $2,000 CAD

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

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Saint Mary’s University (public)
Halifax, Nova Scotia (Canada) | www.smu.ca

INTERESTING FACTS: Founded in 1802, Saint Mary’s University has been educating students for more than 200 years. Saint Mary’s University offers a unique university experience. Graduates and students describe it best when they talk about the spirit of the Saint Mary’s community and school pride, the quality of the programs, and the individual attention received.

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Environmental
Studies, Forensic Science, International Development Studies, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science

TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 7,400 (approx.)

INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 2,000 (approx.)

RANKING: According to Maclean’s Magazine, Saint Mary’s University is ranked #5 in Canada (undergraduate). EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Cooperative education is available in every Arts and Commerce major, and most Science majors. There are 1100+ student employment opportunities on campus and their international student centre hosts sessions to assist students in obtaining their off– campus work permit. PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: EPE

WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both (For Co-op: BA majors, all BComm
majors, and most BSc majors)

AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $1,500 (approx.) ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On-campus dorms/housing are available AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $12,500 full time enrollment (30 credit hours) PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: None

ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
Undergradaute Diploma or Certificate
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BUSINESS, MANAGEmENT & FINANCE
Undergradaute Certificate
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Engineering (Diploma) Forensic Sciences (Diploma)

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Mathematical Sciences for

Financial Instrument Analysis

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Human Resource Management

Education (Certificate) Undergraduate Bachelor’s Degree

Undergraduate Bachelor’s Degree
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Accounting Computing and Information Systems Economics Entrepreneurship Finance

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General Business Studies Global Business Management Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations Management Marketing

Environmental Science Environmental Studies Astrophysics Biology Chemistry Computing Science and Business Administration

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Computing Science Geography Geology Mathematics Physics Psychology

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APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (paper-based or online) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. Mail the required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($40) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance

CLOA WAIT TIME: 1-2 weeks, , but APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

may vary depending on number of applicants DEPOSIT INFORMATION: Students who plan to live in on-campus residence should plan to pay a $500 confirmation deposit. An undergraduate academic deposit is not required.

September (rolling intake) January (rolling intake) May (rolling intake) July (rolling intake)
*The engineering diploma only has intake in September, but students may start taking core science classes in May **Although there are no set application deadlines, applicants are encouraged to apply at least 6 months before their intended start date

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SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUmANITIES
undergraduate Certificate
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Atlantic Canada Studies Chinese Studies German Language Culture Japanese Studies Linguistics

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Spanish Language and Hispanic Latin American Studies Human Resource Management

Culture
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Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Anthropology Asian Studies Atlantic Canada Studies Classics Criminology English Entrepreneurship Economics French Geography Spanish and Hispanic Culture

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History Irish Studies Linguistics Mathematics Philosophy Political Science Psychology Religious Studies Sociology Spanish

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SAIT Polytechnic (public)
Calgary, Alberta (Canada) |  www.sait.ca

INTERESTING FACTS: Established in 1916, SAIT is the first publicly–funded technical institute in Canada.

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Engineering (Power & Petroleum), Construction (Civil
Engineering and Engineering Design & Drafting), Transportation (Aircraft Maintenance, Automotive Services), Manufacturing (Mechanical Engineering Technology)

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: 94% of all graduates obtain work (2012) AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $800 (approx.) RANKING: SAIT Polytechnic is the #1 research college in the country. The recognition is from the Top 50 Research Colleges list which was released by RE$EARCH Infosource Inc. as part of Canada’s Innovation Leaders 2013. - from www.sait.ca

TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 9,500 (approx.)

INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 1,200 (approx.)

WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $14,000 (approx.)

IELTS/TOEFL REQUIREMENTS: IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 6.0); TOEFL iBT 80 (no section less than 20)

ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On–campus residence/dorms and off–campus homestays are available

ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
undergraduate Diploma or certificate diploma ONLY
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Automotive Service Technology Mechanical Engineering Technology Design and Analysis Major Design and Development Major Design and Automation Major Petroleum Engineering Technology Power Engineering Technology Aircraft Structures Technician Automation and Instrumentation Database Administrator Electrical Technician Network Technician Non–Destructive Testing Foundations Object Oriented Software Developer Power and Process Operations Telecommunications Installation Technology Infrastructure Management Web Developer Water Treatment Operator

Administrative Information Management Aircraft Maintenance Engineers Technology Architectural Technologies Avionics Technology Business Administration— Chemical Engineering Technology Chemical Laboratory Technology Civil Engineering Technology Electrical Engineering Technology Electronics Engineering Technology Energy Asset Management Environmental Technology Exploration Information Technology Geomatics Engineering Technology Information Technology Instrumentation Engineering Technology Library Information Technology Engineering Design and Drafting Technology Welding Engineering Technology

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Automotive Management
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Technician
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Technician
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Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Geographic Information Systems

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Information Systems Technology Petroleum Engineering Technology

SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUmANITIES
undergraduate Diploma
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undergraduate Diploma

Journalism

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Hospitality Management Professional Cooking

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Travel and Tourism

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APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (paper-based or ApplyAlberta) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. Mail the required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($200) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES: All academic programs start in September (August 1st deadline) with the following programs starts in both January (December 1st deadline) and September:
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CLOA WAIT TIME: 2-4 weeks, but may vary depending on number of applicants

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Varies by program

Business Administration Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Architectural Technologies Civil Engineering Technology Engineering Design and Drafting Bachelor of applied Petroleum Eng Tech Bachelor of applied Geographic Information Systems DEPOSIT INFORMATION: $250 confirmation fee after receiving the offer letter (must be paid within 1 month)

BUSINESS, MANAGEmENT & FINANCE
undergraduate Certificate
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Accounting—Oil and Gas Production Business Intelligence: Data Analysis and Reporting Meat Operations and Management Business Administration (diploma)

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Accounting Financial services Management Petroleum Land Administration

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Undergraduate Applied or bachelor’s degree
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Business Administration

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Construction Project Management

(Accounting) (applied or bachelor)
*The applied degree is 2 years in length

TRAdES & SERvICES
undergraduate Diploma
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Diesel Equipment Technician Machinist Technician Millwrighting Technician Pipefitting Technician Pre–Employment Cabinetmaker Pre–Employment Carpenter Pre–Employment Electrician

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Pre–Employment Plumber Pre–Employment Refrigeration and Process Piping Drafting Railway Conductor Sheet Metal Working Technician Welding Technician

Air Conditioning
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HEALThCARE, EdUCATION & COmmUNITY
undergraduate Diploma or Certificate diploma ONLY
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Emergency Medical Technology–Paramedic Health Information Management Medical Laboratory Technology Rehabilitation Therapy Assistant

Dental Assisting Emergency Medical Technician Health Information Office Assistant Medical Laboratory Assistant Medical Transcriptionist Pharmacy Assistant Nutrition for Healthy Lifestyles

ARTS, DESIGN & MEdIA
undergraduate Diploma
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Baking and Pastry Arts Broadcast Systems Technology Film and Video Production New Media Production and Design

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Graphic Communications and Print Technology Radio,Television and Broadcast News

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Seneca College (public)
Greater Toronto Area, Ontario (Canada) | www.senecacollege.ca

INTERESTING FACTS: Seneca is one of Canada’s largest colleges, offering 2 and 3 year Diplomas, 4 year Bachelor Degrees, and a growing number of Post Graduate 1 year certificates. Students can choose from over 140 career-focused programs at 10 campuses, including joint programs with York University and the University of Toronto.

ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On–campus housing/dorms and off–campus homestays or housing are available. TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 25,000 (approx.) INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 3,700 (approx.) from 113 Different Countries

RANKING: #1 ranked in university-college pathways EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Canada’s economy, like other economies around the world, are undergoing dramatic changes. The new economy emerging from the global recession presents new challenges that needs new strategies. To ensure curriculum is up to date and meets industry needs, Seneca relies on program advisory committees composed of employers, practitioners and recent graduates. The committees advise on new programs, the effectiveness of existing programs and their relevance to the global marketplace. Seneca produces work-ready graduates for smart jobs. PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: Level 5 or EPE

AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $13,000 - $15,000 (approx.) AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $500—$800 (approx.) POPULAR PROGRAMS: 140+ Different Program Areas Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology is renowned for their expertise in: Animation, Aviation, Business, Sciences and Engineering Technology, Environment and Sustainability, Financial Services, BioTechnology WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: English Language Institute (ELI) Level 8

(degree and post-graduate programs)

ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
undergraduate Diploma
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HOSPITALITY & TOURISm
undergraduate Diploma

Aviation Operations Building Systems Engineering Technician Chemical Laboratory Technical Civil Engineering Technician Computer Programmer Electronics Engineering Technician

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Computer Networking and Support Environmental Landscape Management Environmental Technician

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Hospitality Management—Hotel and Restaurant Tourism and Travel—Flight Services Option

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Tourism and Travel—Tourism Services Specialization

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(Sampling and Monitoring)
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Fire Protection Engineering Technician Mechanical Engineering Technician

(Broadband Cable, Communications, Computers)
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(Tool Design)

Behavioral Science
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree

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Aviation Technology Informatics and Security Graduate Certificate

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Bachelor of Technology—Software Development

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Energy Management—Built Environment

HEALThCARE, EdUCATION & COmmUNITY
undergraduate Diploma
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Early Childhood Education Paralegal (Accelerated) Paralegal

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Police Foundations Practical Nursing Veterinary Technician

Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Child Development

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Nursing

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APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (online) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. Mail or e-mail the required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($65) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance

DEPOSIT INFORMATION: None APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

September (rolling intake) January (rolling intake) May (rolling intake)
*No degree and post-graduate programs available for May intake

CLOA WAIT TIME: 2 weeks, but may vary depending on number of applicants

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ARTS, DESIGN & MEdIA
Undergraduate diploma
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Cosmetic Techniques and Management Esthetician

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Event and Media Production Fashion Business Visual Merchandising Arts

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Undergraduate Degree (Associates and/or Bachelors)
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Bachelor of Therapeutic Recreation—Therapeutic Recreation Graduate Certificate

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Game Art and Animation Social Media

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Visual Effects for Film and Television

BUSINESS, MANAGEmENT & FINANCE
undergraduate Diploma
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Accounting and Payroll Accounting Business—Insurance Marketing Financial Services—Client Services General Business International Business

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International Transportation Office Administration—Executive Office Administration (Legal

and Customs
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and Medical)
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Public Administration—Municipal Real Property Administration

(Assessment and Appraisal)
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree

SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUmANITIES
undergraduate Diploma
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Commerce—Business Management Human Resources Strategy and Technology

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Financial Services Management International Accounting and Finance International Business Management

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Court and Tribunal Administration Law Clerk Liberal Arts Library and Information Technician

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Recreation and Leisure Services Social Service Worker—Gerontology Social Service Worker—Immigrants
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Graduate Certificate Brand Management Event Marketing—Sports, Arts, Financial Services Compliance Financial Services Practitioner
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and Refugees

Green Business Management International Business Management Marketing Management Professional Accounting Practice Project Management—Information Technology Public Administration

TRAdES ANd SERvICES
Graduate Certificate
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Sheridan College (public)

Oakville • Brampton • Missisauga, Ontario (Canada) | www.sheridancollege.ca

INTERESTING FACTS: Sheridan College has the #1 ranked animation program in the world, and some of their engineering and technology programs have a 100% job placement rate.
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POPULAR PROGRAMS: Art and Design, Marketing/Advertising, Engineering/ Technology, Early Childhood Education, Practical Nursing

More ACCC National Awards of Excellence than any other college in Canada Largest Arts school in Canada 11 Films nominated in this year’s Oscars had Sheridan alumni, including The Hobbit, Life of Pi, The Avengers, and Brave

TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 18,000 (approx.)

INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 3,000 from 70 different countries

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(approx.)
AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): Tuition ranges AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): Cost ranges

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Sheridan was recently ranked #1 in Canada for International Student Satisfaction—93.9%

RANKING: Sheridan College has the #1 ranked animation program in the world ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On–campus apartments/dorms at two locations (Oakville and Brampton) and off–campus housing and apartments are available.

WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: 83% of graduates can find a job within 6 months of graduation

PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: Level 6 or EPE

PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Level 14 and one elective course for one semester (for degree and post–graduate programs)

ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
UNDERGRADUATE Diploma
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BUSINESS, MANAGEmENT & FINANCE
UNDERGRADUATE Diploma or Certificate

Architectural Technician Chemical Engineering Technology Chemical Engineering Technology—Environmental Computer Engineering Technician Computer Systems Technology Software Development and Network Engineering Co–op Computer Systems Technology Systems Analyst Computer Programmer Electromechanical Engineering Technician Electronics Engineering Technician Internet Communications

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Mechanical Engineering Technician Technology—Design and Drafting Mechanical Engineering Technician Mechanical Technician—Tool Making Electrical Techniques (certificate only) Help Desk Technician
Pharmacy Assistant (certificate only)

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Advertising and Marketing Communications—Management Banking and Wealth Management Business—General Business Administration—Accounting Business Administration—Finance Business Administration—HR Business Administration—Marketing Manufacturing Management

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Quality Assurance— Manufacturing and Management Advertising and Marketing Communications—Management Office Administration—General Office Administration—Executive Office Administration—Medical Office Administration—Legal Paralegal

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`` Technology Fundamentals (certificate only) ``

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Architectural Technician Chemical Laboratory Technician Makeup for Media and Creative Arts Environmental Technician Information Technologies Support Veterinary Technician Pharmacy Technician

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Undergraduate BACHELOR’s DEGREE
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Services
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Accounting Finance Marketing Management Graduate Certificate,

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Human Resource Management Supply Chain Management

Technology

Undergraduate BACHELOR’s DEGREE
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Bachelor of Applied Information

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Telecommunications Technology

Sciences—Information Systems Security

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Business Process Management Corporate Communications Emergency Management Enterprise Database Management Financial Planning Human Resources Management

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International Business Manufacturing Management Marketing Management Project Management Quality Assurance—Manufacturing and Management

SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUmANITIES
UNDERGRADUATE Diploma OR CERTIFICATE General arts and science
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College Profile Health Profile Graduate Certificate

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University Profile

TOURISm & TRAvEL
UNDERGRADUATE DIPLOMA
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Tourism and Travel

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Journalism—New Media

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ART, DESIGN, & MEdIA
UNDERGRADUATE Diploma or Certificate
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HEALThCARE, EdUCATION, & COmmUNITY
UNDERGRADUATE Diploma
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Crafts and Design—Ceramics Crafts and Design—Textiles Crafts and Design—Furniture Crafts and Design—Glass Visual and Creative Arts Art Fundamentals (certificate only) Performing Arts—Preparation
(certificate only)

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Media Fundamentals Visual and Creative Arts Visual Merchandising Arts Technical Production for Theatre and Live Events Interior Decorating

Animal Care (certificate only) Child and Youth Worker Fundamentals of Fitness Leadership Social Service Worker Social Service Worker—Immigrant and Refugee Stream Police Foundations Personal Support Worker Educational Assistant Educational Assistant Fast Track —Intensive

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Early Childhood Education (ECE) Early Childhood Education (ECE)

Intensive [Fast Track]
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(certificate only)
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Community and Justice Services Community Worker—Outreach and Development Social Service Worker—Gerontology Practical Nursing Investigation—Public and Private Journalism—Broadcast Journalism—Print

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Undergraduate BACHELOR’s DEGREE
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Bachelor of Animation Bachelor of Game Design Bachelor of Interaction Design Bachelor of Illustration Bachelor of Interior Design Graduate Certificate

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Bachelor of Music Theatre Performance Bachelor of Photography Bachelor of Craft & Design Bachelor of Film and Television

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Undergraduate BACHELOR’s DEGREE
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Bachelor of Applied Health Sciences Bachelor of Early Childhood Leadership

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Bachelor of Applied Health Sciences

(Athletic Therapy)
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(Exercise Science and Health Promotion)

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Advanced Special Effects Makeup, Advanced Television and Film Advertising—Account Management Game Development—Advanced Programming Game Level Design

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Interactive Multimedia Web Design Computer Animation Digital Character Animation Environmental Control Visual Effects

Prosthetics and Props
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TRAdES ANd SERvICES
undergraduate CERTIFICATES
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Mechanical Techniques—Plumbing Welding Techniques

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Mechanical Techniques— Tool and Die Maker

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APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (online) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. E-mail the required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($100) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance

DEPOSIT INFORMATION: None APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

September (February 1st deadline) January (rolling intake) May (rolling intake)
*Not all programs are available in May intake. Please refer to the website for further details

CLOA WAIT TIME: 2-3 weeks, but programs with supplementary requirements (such as a portfolio) may take longer.

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Sprott Shaw College (private)

Multiple Locations, British Columbia (Canada) | www.sprottshaw.com/

INTERESTING FACTS: As one of the oldest institutions in all of British Columbia (110 years), Sprott Shaw College offers more than 120 programs with 12 campuses throughout the province. It is also the biggest trainer of practical nurses in all of Canada, and offers its students lifetime support to find jobs.

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Advanced Business Management and E-commerce and office Co-op, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Global Marketing Management, Hospitality and Tourism Management and Professional Business Management, Marketing and Sales Essentials, Practical Nursing, Live In Caregiver, Early Childhood Education, Health Care Assistant TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 4,500 (approx.) INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 1,000 (approx.)

RANKING: Sprott Shaw College is the oldest college in all of British Columbia, and has been in existence since 1903.

AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $900

WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Co-op EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: 95% of all international students obtain jobs within Metro Vancouver PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: None

ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: N/A

PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: EPE

BUSINESS, MANAGEmENT & FINANCE
UNDERGRADUATE DIPLOMA
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HEALThCARE, EdUCATION, & COmmUNITY
UNDERGRADUATE Diploma

Accounting and Payroll Administrator Administrative Assistant Advanced Business Management and E-Commerce Business Administration Business Office Concepts

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International Trade Legal Assistant Marketing and Sales Essentials Medical Office Assistant Paralegal Professional Business Management Sales Professional

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Community Support Worker Assisted Living Community Support Worker - Social Services Early Childhood Education Diploma Early Childhood Education - Basic (certificate only)

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ECE Post-Basic Children with Exceptionalities Early Childhood Education Assistant Health Care Assistant (Resident Care Attendant) Health Unit Clerk Support Specialist Live-in Caregiver Medical Office Assistant Practical Nursing Pharmacy Assistant

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Early Childhood Education - PostBasic Diploma ECE Post Basic Infant & Toddler

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TOURISm & TRAvEL
UNDERGRADUATE Diploma
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International Hospitality Management Tourism / Hospitality Management

APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (paper-based) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. Mail or e-mail the required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($350) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance A photocopy of a valid study permit (where applicable) A photocopy of your passport

APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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DEPOSIT INFORMATION: 50% of total tuition must be paid before the program start date

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

Monthly (rolling intake)

CLOA WAIT TIME: 2 days, but may vary depending on number of applicants

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“I majored in Hospitality and Tourism Management and worked for a cruise line company after my completion in College. I felt a sense of accomplishment and pride when I finished my first contract.”
- Keiko Tochiori (EPE Vancouver)

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Thompson Rivers University (public)
Kamloops, British Columbia (Canada) | www.tru.ca

INTERESTING FACTS: Thompson Rivers University (TRU) is the fourth largest public university in British Columbia (BC) and one of the six research universities in BC. The world-class Tournament Capital sports complex is located on TRU Campus provides you access to an Olympic length pool (8 lanes X 50m), FIFA-certified artificial turf field, internationally acclaimed track and field facilities, modern training centre and well-equipped gymnastics centre. TRU is the home of the BC Lions training camp, British Columbia’s Canadian Football League team. A student run fine dining restaurant called Accolades is also located at Thompson Rivers University. This hidden gem offers some of the best cuisine in Canada. Accolades Dining Room, year after year, has made the National Restaurant guide “Where to Eat in Canada”—a list of the top 120 restaurants in the country. AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $15,800 (Undergraduate) TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 13,000 (approx.) PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: ESL level 5 or EPE

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Business, Computing Science, Tourism, Science and Environmental Science, Law, Health Sciences, Liberal Arts and Humanities, Fine Arts, Journalism, Technology RANKING: According to Maclean’s magazine, TRU is ranked #1 in StudentFaculty Interaction, Support on Campus, Academic Challenge, and Active and Collaborative Learning WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both (Co-op programs available to students enrolled in Arts, Business, Computing technology, Science and Tourism programs.)

AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $2,000 (approx.) ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On–campus dorms/housing and off– campus homestays or housing are available PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: ESL level 5 (3 academic courses + 2 ESL courses) or Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies (pre-masters for education)

SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUmANITIES
UNDERGRADUATE Diploma or Certificate
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HEALThCARE, EdUCATION & COmmUNITY
undergraduate Diploma
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Associate of Arts Literacy and Art History
(certificate only)

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Cultural and Social Explorations
(certificate only)

Respiratory Therapy Early Childhood Education

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Practical Nursing (Williams Lake campus)

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Modern Languages (certificate only) Undergraduate BACHELOR’S DEGREE
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Undergraduate bachelor’s degree Education - Elementary Heath Science Graduate Master’s Degree
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Nursing Social Work

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Bachelor of Arts Geography + Geometrics
(Double Degree)

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Journalism

Education (leadership or curriculum development)*

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APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (paper-based or online) 2. Pay the application fee (and $900 CAD deposit for students applying outside of Canada) 3. Mail or e-mail the required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the full letter of acceptance
APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($100) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance

DEPOSIT INFORMATION: $900 CAD for students applying from outside of Canada

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

September (May 31st deadline) January (October 15th deadline) May (February 15th deadline)

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HOSPITALITY & TOURISm
undergraduate Diploma
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ARTS, DESIGN & MEdIA
UNDERGRADUATE DIPLOMA
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Adventure Guide Adventure Management Resort & Hotel Management Tourism Management

Aboriginal Tourism (certificate only)
Sports (certificate only)

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Digital Art & Design Visual Arts

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Painting and Drawing (certificate only) Sculpture and Ceramics
(certificate only)

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Culinary Arts (certificate only)

Undergraduate BACHELOR’S DEGREE Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Fine Arts

Tourism Management GRADUATE DIPLOMA*
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ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
Tourism Experience Management Adventure Studies
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International Tourism Development Tourism Destination Development

Undergraduate Diploma Architectural & Engineering Technology Associate of Science Computer Information Systems Technology
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Water Treatment Technology Environmental Studies (certificate

BUSINESS, MANAGEmENT & FINANCE
undergraduate Diploma
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only)

Accounting Technician Events & Conventions Management Management (diploma or certificate)

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Sports Event Management Accounting (certificate only)
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Undergraduate BACHELOR’S DEGREE Engineering - First Year Transfer Forestry – First & Second Year Transfer Bachelor of Science Geography + Geometrics Computing Science + Business Administration (double degree)
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Computer Science Computing Science + Engineering Natural Resource Science Technology (Technology Management)

Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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(Double Degree)
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Computing Science + Business

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Business Administration

Administration (double degree)
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(Double Degree)
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GRADUATE DIPLOMA*
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Accounting Finance Human Resource Management

International Marketing International Business New Venture Creation

*In order to begin a Master’s Degree in Education, EPE students must complete the Graduate Certificate in Educational Studies (pre-masters for education) which is 1 semester in length and consists of 3 academic credit courses + 2 ESL courses. *Graduate Diplomas are 3-4 semesters in length (up to 2 years)

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Trinity Western University (private)
Langley, British Columbia (Canada) |  www.twu.ca

INTERESTING FACTS: Trinity Western University is a private faith–based university and a member of AUCC (Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada) and CCCU

POPULAR PROGRAMS: School of Business (ranked top in BC and 2nd in Canada); School of Nursing; Natural Sciences and Pre–Med; School of Education; School of the Arts, Media, and Culture; Human Services; Human Kinetics; Laurentian Leadership Centre (Ottawa); Travel Studies (for various disciplines) TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 300 (approx.—not including US)

(Council of Christian Colleges and Universities). We offer 42 undergraduate degrees
ranging from aviation to theatre to biotechnology and 16 graduate programs, with more to come. The average class size is 20–25. TWU Spartan athletics include men’s hockey, men’s and women’s volleyball, basketball, and soccer, as well as cross country and track and field. Our CIS teams regularly bring home national medals. We have renowned choirs and instrumental ensembles, large and small theatre productions, and art exhibitions. Tara Teng, who holds the titles of Miss BC 2011, Miss Canada 2011 and Miss World Canada 2012, attended TWU. RANKING: Since 2005, each year, TWU has received an A+ for quality of education in the Globe and Mail rankings. TWU is a member of the distinguished Royal Society of Canada and the only Canadian institution on the Colleges of Distinction List, which honours schools of top quality. WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: EPE

3000 (approx.)

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: International students can work on campus with numerous positions available. International students also qualify to apply for an off-campus work permit after 6 months of study. AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $1,000

AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $20,034 (based on 27 credits per year)

ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On-campus dorms/housing available PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: University Transition 1 Program (con-

tinuing into your chosen degree with no further ESL required)

ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
Undergraduate Bachelor’s degree Mathematics
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ARTS, DESIGN & MEdIA
Undergraduate Bachelor’s degree Acting (BFA) Art + Design (BA) Arts, Media and Culture (BA) Communications (BA)
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Computer Science

Media Communication stream Professional Writing stream

Mathematics with computing science Cell and developmental biology Biochemistry and molecular biology Ecology General Grad School Preparation Program Biotechnology & Business Biotechnology & Chemistry Chemistry—Life Sciences Chemistry—Grad School Preparation Program Chemistry—General

Biology
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(concentration and minor) environmental studies
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Biochemical Natural Systems & Resources

Film Studies (concentration and minor) Leadership Communication stream

Physical & Analytical General Studies Information Systems (minor)
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Professional Writing (minor) Corporate Communications (BA) Music (BA) Theatre (BA)

Biotechnology
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Natural & Applied Sciences Pre-professional Studies Pre-Engineering and Transfer Program Pre-Medicine Pre-dentistry Pre-Veterinary Sciences Pre-Pharmacy

Physics (concentration and minor)
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Administration
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BUSINESS, MANAGEmENT & FINANCE
Undergraduate Bachelor’s degree Business Administration (BA, BBA)
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International Development Studies Leadership and Management
Note: All degrees include “core courses” in the liberal arts (English, history, philosophy, sciences, art, human kinetics, society and culture, and religious studies) in addition to courses in the major. Most programs do not have additional or specific application procedures or requirements.
All program checklists, including majors, minors and concentrations, are available at www.twu.ca/advising

Accounting Accounting (minor) Corporate Finance Economics (concentration and minor) Human Resource Management International Business

(concentration and minor)
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SOCIAL SCIENCES
Undergraduate Bachelor’s degree Applied Linguistics Teaching English as a Second Language (tESOL) (certificate and minor) Biblical Studies Christianity and Culture Catholic Studies (minor) English Environmental Studies (BA) European Studies Gender Studies (minor) General Studies Geography History Humanities Human Services (certificate) Inter–Cultural Studies International Studies Missions (minor) Modern Languages
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French Language French Language & Literature

(concentration and minor)
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(concentration and minor)
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Spanish (concentration and minor) Philosophy Political Studies Psychology Religious Studies Sociology Social Sciences Social Studies (concentration and minor)

HEALThCARE, EdUCATION ANd COmmUNITY
Undergraduate Bachelor’s degree Nursing (BScN) Human Kinetics (BHK)
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eDUCATION (BA/BEd, BSc/BEd)
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Elementary Education Middle School Education Secondary Education

Athletic Therapy Stream Generalist Stream Kinesiology Stream Physical Education Stream

`` Sport and Leisure Management Major in Human Kinetics (BA) Major in Sport & Leisure Management (BA) Elementary School Physical Education (MINOR)

Special Education (minor) pOST–DEGREE PROGRAM (For all levels) Aviation (Affiliated program)
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AA, BA, BSc Adult Degree Completion International Degree Completion

Leadership
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APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (online or paper-based) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. Mail the required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($150) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance

DEPOSIT INFORMATION: $8,904 APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

(UT1 tuition) for average semester in
2013–2014 CLOA WAIT TIME: 1-2 weeks, but may vary depending on number of applicants

September (September 1st deadline) January (January 2nd deadline) May (April 25th deadline)

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TRIOS College (private)
greater toronto area, Ontario (Canada) | www.trios.com

triOS COLLEGE

INTERESTING FACTS: TriOS has been named one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies for the past 3 years, and most recently their CEO Frank Gerencser was awarded Queen Elizabeth 11 Diamond Jubilee Medal this year for his ongoing contribution to the private Career College Sector. AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $700 - $3,470 (approx.) AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $9,525 – $30,945 (approx.) RANKING: triOS College has helped over 20,000 students become successful, job-ready graduates for over 20 years. - from http://www.trios.com/ ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: Off-campus housing available

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Pharmacy Assistant, Video Game Design & Development, Video Game Design Technologies, Supply Chain & Logistics, Information Technology (IT) Professionals, Enterprise Web & Mobile Developer, Paralegal, Supply Chain Transportation, Applications Developer (Mobile Web Specialist), Physiotherapy Assistant, Occupational Therapy Assistant

WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Co-op TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: TBA (approx.) INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: TBA (approx.)

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Over 75% of all graduates obtain jobs PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: None

PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: EPE + Wonderlic Test

ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
Undergraduate diploma
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HEALThCARE, EdUCATION & COmmUNITY
Undergraduate diploma

Information Technology Professional Information Technology Administrator Computer & Network Support Admin. PC Support Technician Network Support Technician

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Video Game Design & Development Video Game Design & Technologies Enterprise Web & Mobile Developer Applications Developer Web Applications Specialist

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Pharmacy Assistant Personal Support Worker Personal Support Worker Bridging Medical Office Assistant Community Services Worker

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Addiction Worker Physiotherapy Assistant / Physiotherapy Assistant Medical Transcriptionist

Occupational Therapy Assistant
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BUSINESS, MANAGEmENT & FINANCE
Undergraduate diploma
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Business Administration Accounting & Payroll Administrator Office Administrator

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Administrative Assistant Advanced Business Office

Applications

SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUmANITIES
Undergraduate diploma
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Paralegal Law Clerk

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Police Foundations Law & Security Officer

TRAdES & SERvICES
Undergraduate diploma
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Supply Chain & Logistics Professional Transport Operator

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Tractor-Trailer (AZ)

APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (paper-based) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. E-mail the required documents 4. Complete the required KGIC program 5. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee (free) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions KGIC EPE transcript and Wonderlic Test score

DEPOSIT INFORMATION: $500 to be APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

paid during the application process CLOA WAIT TIME: Only full letter of acceptances are available

Bi-monthly (rolling intake)

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University of Prince Edward Island (public)
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (Canada) | home.upei.ca

INTERESTING FACTS: The university is one of the most historical, dating back over 200 years when it used to be called the “Prince of Wales College”. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Over 90% of all graduates find work within 6 months. RANKING: Top 5 primarily undergraduate university WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $1,600 (approx.) PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: EPE

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Economics, Sciences, Business

TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 4600 (approx.)

INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 500 (approx.)

AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $11,000—$13,000 (approx.)

ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On–campus residence and off–campus homestays, rooms, and apartments are available

PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: None

HEALThCARE, EdUCATION & COmmUNITY
undergraduate Certificate
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Adult Education (CAE)

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Certificate in Inclusive Education

Undergraduate Bachelor’s degree
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Education

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Education

(Human Resource Development)

HOSPITALITY & TOURISm
Undergraduate Bachelor’s degree
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Tourism and Hospitality

SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUmANITIES
Undergraduate Bachelor’s degree
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Acadian Studies Anthropology Asian Studies Canadian Studies Catholic Studies Christian Studies Classics Economics English Environmental Studies Fine Arts French German History International Development

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Music Philosophy Political Science Psychology Public Administration Religious Studies Social Studies of Science Sociology Sociology/Anthropology Spanish Theatre Studies Women’s Studies Music Education Integrated Studies Print Journalism

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APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (paper-based or online) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. Mail the required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($75) Official transcripts from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions (must be sent from Official certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance

issuing institution)
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APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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September (April 1st deadline) January (September 1st deadline)

DEPOSIT INFORMATION: $100 (registration for classes)

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

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ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
UNDERGRADUATE DIPLOMA
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BUSINESS, MANAGEmENT & FINANCE
undergraduate certificate
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Engineering (transfer) Undergraduate Bachelor’s degree

Accounting Business

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Entrepreneurship and Small Business

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Biology Chemistry Child & Family Studies Computer Science & Information Technology Engineering Environmental Studies Family Science Foods & Nutrition

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Kinesiology Mathematics & Statistics Physics Pre–Veterinary Medicine Stream Psychology Bachelor of Applied Science in Radiography Bachelor of Wildlife Conservation
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Undergraduate Bachelor’s degree Business Administration Business Studies Entrepreneurship and Small Business
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Accounting International Business

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University of Regina (public)

Regina, Saskatchewan (Canada) | www.uregina.ca

INTERESTING FACTS: One of the fastest growing universities in all of Canada, as from 1994 to 2009, the entire campus expanded over 1 million square feet.

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Sciences, Engineering, Business Administration, Kinesiology

AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $1,100 AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $14,760—15,344 (8 month academic year TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 13,000 (approx.) INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 1,400 (approx.)

taking 4 classes per semester)
RANKING: Ranked #8 among comprehensive universities in Canada ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On–campus residence/dorms and off–campus housing are available PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: EPE

WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: 95% of graduates are employed within 6 months of graduation PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: None

ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
undergraduate certificate / Diploma
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undergraduate certificate
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Administration (certificate only)

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Computer Science

Extended Studies in Inclusive Education Adult Continuing Education and Training Indigenous Health Studies

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Intercultural Leadership International Studies

Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Software Systems Engineering Electronics Systems Engineering Environmental Systems Engineering Industrial Systems Engineering Petroleum Systems Engineering Actuarial Science Biochemistry Biology Chemical Technology

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Chemistry Computer Science Environmental Biology Geography Geology Mathematics Physics Software Systems Development Statistics
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Undergraduate bachelor’s degree Adult Education and training Arts Education Dance Education Elementary Education Indigenous Education–Elementary and Secondary Education
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Health Promotion Health Studies Human Kinetics Sport and Recreation Management Therapeutic Recreation Social Work, Indian Social Work Family Health, Introduction to Informatics for Health Professionals Social, Political and Economic Perspectives in Nursing Health and Education Across the Lifespan

Music Education Secondary Education Adapted Movement Science Athletic Therapy Gerontology

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BUSINESS, MANAGEmENT & FINANCE
undergraduate certificate / Diploma
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SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUmANITIES
undergraduate certificate
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Business Undergraduate bachelor’s degree

Economics French as a Second Language First Nations Language Instructor Geography German Japanese Justice Studies

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Liberal Arts Linguistics Pastoral Studies Public Relations Social Work Spanish

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Bachelor of Business Administration
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Human Resource Management Finance International Business Marketing

Accounting General Management

Undergraduate bachelor’s degree

ARTS, DESIGN & MEdIA
undergraduate certificate
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English Environmental Studies International Studies Religious Studies Political Science Economics French as a Second Language First Nations Language Instructor Geography Japanese

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Justice Studies German Anthropology Psychology History French Liberal Arts Linguistics Social Work Spanish

Visual Arts Undergraduate bachelor’s degree

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Film and Video Production Film and Video Studies Indian Fine Arts

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Music Theatre Visual Arts

APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (paper-based or online) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. E-mail or mail the required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($100) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance

DEPOSIT INFORMATION: None APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

September (deadline 2 months before start of program) January (deadline 2 months before start of program) May (deadline 2 months before start of program)

CLOA WAIT TIME: 2 weeks, but may vary depending on number of applicants

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University of Victoria (public)
Victoria, British Columbia (Canada) |  www.uvic.ca

INTERESTING FACTS: UVic is ranked #11 globally and first in Canada among universities less than 50 years old by Times Higher Education (THE). It also ranks in THE’s elite global list of the top 200 universities, which includes approximately one per cent of the world’s best institutions. Learn more about our rankings. —www.uvic.ca WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both (co-op internship only available through the CBA: fast track program) AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $400-500 (approx.) certificate, $600-700 (approx.) diploma ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: Accommodation and Housing on-campus dorms are only available during the summer terms. However, off campus homestays are available all year. PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: PMM, BE, or EPE *Into Diploma and/or Certificate of
Business Administration programs

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Business (fast track program) AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $6,150 (certificate)—$10,000 (diploma) (approx.)

TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 20,118 (approx.)

INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 1,600 (approx.—fast track program)

RANKING: The #1 ranked comprehensive university in Canada

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Very high percentage with potential for a work permit. Contact a UVIC advisor for more information. PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: None *Upon successful completion of the
Certificate of Business Administration Fast Track option, students with an undergraduate degree can apply for the Masters of Global Business, no Business Degree or GMAT required

BUSINESS, MANAGEmENT & FINANCE
undergraduate Diploma or Certificate
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Business Administration Aviation Option (diploma) Business Administration Accelerated Option (diploma)

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Certificate in Business Administration

Fast Track Option

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APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (paper-based or online) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. Mail the required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($250 for the certificate program, $500 for the diploma program) A KGIC letter of acceptance A CV or résumé A statement of purpose outlining the ways in which you expect the Certificate or Diploma

`` Official transcripts (last two years) and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions `` `` ``

in Business Administration to be of benefit to you APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES: WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both September (rolling intake) January (rolling intake) May (rolling intake)
*Applicants are advised to apply early as there are limited seats available **The diploma of Business Administration program is only available in September

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CLOA WAIT TIME: 2 weeks, but may vary depending on number of applicants DEPOSIT INFORMATION: None

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

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“EPE has helped me to develop my creative writing and range of vocabulary; I’ve learned new and better ways to express my thoughts.”
- Oscar Adrian Ortega Moreno (EPE Victoria)

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University of West London (public)
London (England, UNITED KINGDOM) | www.uwl.ac.uk/
INTERESTING FACTS: The university is located in the popular, vibrant, and safe area of west London, with multinationals on our doorstep. We offer international students work placements and have links with major organizations such as Apple, Hewlett Packard, Hilton Hotels, Oracle and Microsoft. AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): £9950 for undergraduate, £10,450 for postgraduate RANKING: In 2012/13 the University of West London was ranked by the Guardian as the Number 1 modern university in London for Business and Management Studies, Hospitality and Tourism, Law, Psychology and Nursing.
POPULAR PROGRAMS: Business and Management Studies, Hospitality

and Tourism, Law, Psychology, Nursing, Music, and Computer Science, IT, Art, Design and Media
AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): Varies depending on course WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Co-op TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 12,000 (approx.) INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS:

2,500 (approx.)

ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: Off-campus housing is available

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: 94% of its graduates are in employment

within six months of graduating (Higher Education Statistics Agency HESA 2013).
PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: None

PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: EPE

ARTS, dESIGN & mEdIA
undergraduate (certificate, diploma, or foundations degree)
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hOSPITALITY & TOURISm
undergraduate foundations degree
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Cinematography (cert.) Dance (found. degree) Music Technology (found. degree or diploma)

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Photography (found. degree) Practical Filmmaking (cert. or diploma)

Event Management Event Management with Tourism Hospitality Operations Management

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International Hotel Management Travel and Tourism

Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Acting for Stage Broadcast Journalism Fashion and Textiles Film Production Graphic Design (Visual Communication and Illustration) Interaction Design Live Sound Production Media Studies Motion Graphics Music Composition Music Composition with Music Management Music Composition with Music Technology Music Management Music Performance Music Performance and Recording Music Performance with Music Management Graduate Master’s degree

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Music Performance with Music Technology Music Technology Specialist Music Technology and Radio Broadcasting Music Technology and Video Production Music Technology with Music Composition Music Technology with Music Performance Music Technology with Popular Music Performance Musical Theatre Photography Practical Filmmaking Theatre Production (Design and Management) Visual Effects

Airline and Airport Management Culinary Arts Management Event Management Event Management with Hospitality Event Management with Tourism Food and Professional Cookery graduate master’s degree

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Hospitality Management Hospitality Management and Food Studies International Hotel Management Travel and Tourism Management

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Airline, Airport and Tourism Management Luxury Hospitality Management

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Corporate Management in

Hospitality and Tourism

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Advertising Branding and Communication Advanced Music Technology Art Direction for Film and TV Composition (graduate diploma) Design Innovation and Luxury Brand Management Film Production

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Music Theatre Music Management and Artist Development Performance (graduate diploma or Popular Music Performance Record Production

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masters)
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APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (paper-based or online) 2. E-mail or Mail the required documents 3. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 4. Complete the required KGIC program 5. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
`` `` `` `` `` ``

A completed application form Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions A KGIC letter of acceptance A photocopy of your passport page 2 recommendation letters Statement of purpose

APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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September (rolling intake until program is filled) February (rolling intake until program is filled)

CLOA WAIT TIME: 1 week, but may vary depending on number of applicants

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

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DEPOSIT INFORMATION: 50% of your fees once you’ve accepted the unconditional offer

bUSINESS, mANAGEmENT & fINANCE
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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hEALThCARE, EdUCATION & COmmUNITY
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Accounting and Finance Advertising Business Studies Graduate master’s degree

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Business Studies with Finance Business Studies with Marketing International Business Management

Health Promotion and Public Health Midwifery Nursing (Adult) Nursing (Children’s Nursing) Nursing (Learning Disabilities) Nursing (Mental Health) graduate master’s degree

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Operating Department Practice Psychology Psychology with Counselling Theory Psychology with Criminology Social Work

(Pre-registration)
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Applied Project Management Business Administration Contemporary Marketing Corporate Communication Finance and Accounting Finance and Risk Management International Business Management International Marketing Legal Practice (graduate certificate/diploma) LLM International Investment and Arbitration Law

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LLM International Studies in Intellectual Property Law LLM International Business and

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Commercial Law
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Health Psychology

LLM International Banking and Finance Law Management Studies (Health and Social Care) (graduate certificate or masters) Reputation and Communication Management

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ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Architectural Technology Built Environment - Construction Civil and Environmental Engineering Computing Science Computing and Information Systems Construction Management Creative Computing Forensic Science Graduate Master’s Degree

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Information Systems for Business IT Management for Business (ITMB) Mobile Computing Network and Mobile Computing

SOCIAL SCIENCES & hUmANITIES
Undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Management with Foundation
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Criminology Criminology with Law Criminology with Psychology Graduate Master’s Degree

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Criminology, Policing and Forensics Law Public Relations

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Creative Writing

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Criminology

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Civil and Environmental Engineering Cyber Security

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Information Systems

Software Engineering

*A Masters of Research (in various fields of study) is available to students

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Wilfrid Laurier University (public)
Waterloo and Brantford, Ontario (Canada) | www.wlu.ca

INTERESTING FACTS: Established in 1911, Wilfrid Laurier University has two campuses located only one hour away from Toronto in the cities of Brantford and Waterloo.

POPULAR PROGRAMS: Business and Economics, Kinesiology, Business Technology Management, Double Degrees

AVERAGE COST OF SUPPLIES/BOOKS (Per Year): $1,000 (approx.) AVERAGE TUITION (Per Year): $21,400 (approx.) EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: 96.6% within 6 months, and Canada’s largest business co–op program ACCOMMODATIONS AND HOUSING: On–campus dorms and residence are available (guaranteed for all first year students) and off–campus apartments and homestays available PROGRAM REQUIRED AT KGIC: EPE WORK PERMIT / CO-OP AVAILABILITY: Both TOTAL NUMBER OF STUDENTS: 17,000 (approx.) INTERNATIONAL NUMBERS: 450 (approx.)

RANKING: The Globe & Mail gives WLU an A- for class size, campus atmosphere, excellence in Teaching and Learning. In addition, according to Maclean’s Magazine, WLU is ranked Top 4 for overall reputation PROGRAM REQUIRED AT INSTITUTION: Laurier English & Academic Foundation (LEAF) Program level 5

ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TEChNOLOGY
undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Psychology Biochemistry Biology Geography & Environmental Studies Computer Science Computing and Computer Electronics Chemistry

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Financial Mathematics Mathematics Health Sciences Physics Kinesiology and Physical Education Photonics

BUSINESS, MANAGEmENT & FINANCE
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undergraduate bachelor’s degree

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Business Technology Management Economics

Business Business CONCENTRATIONS
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Accounting Brand Communication and Business and Sustainability Entrepreneurship Finance

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Human Resource Management Insurance and Risk Management International Business Marketing Supply Chain Management

Management
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DOUBLE DEGREES:
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Business and Computer Science Business and Computing & Computer Electronics Business and Financial Math Business and Computer Science (with University of Waterloo) Business and Mathematics (with University of Waterloo) Graduate pre-masters
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HEALThCARE, EdUCATION & COmmUNITY
undergraduate bachelor’s degree Education (consecutive or concurrent) Health Administration Health Studies
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Health Sciences Kinesiology and Physical Education

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Pre–MBA

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APPLICATION PROCESS:

(With help from your KGIC Pathway Advisor) 1. Complete the application form (OUAC website) 2. Pay the application fee (and deposit where necessary) 3. Mail the required documents 4. Wait for the conditional letter of acceptance 5. Complete the required KGIC program 6. Receive the full letter of acceptance

APPLICATION DOCUMENTS:
PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS:
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A completed application form Application processing fee ($135) Official transcripts and certificates from secondary and/or post-secondary institutions (must A KGIC letter of acceptance

be sealed/stamped by issuing institution)
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APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES:
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CLOA WAIT TIME: 10 days, but may vary depending on number of applicants DEPOSIT INFORMATION: None

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: None

September (May 1st deadline) January (Check the website at the end of October for program/space availability) May (Check the website at the end of February for program/space availability)
academic programs start in September, and LEAF starts in September (May 1st deadline), January, April, and June

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MUSIC STUdIES
undergraduate bachelor’s degree
`` Music STREAMS `` `` `` ``

SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUmANITIES
undergraduate bachelor’s degree
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Ancient Mediterranean Studies Anthropology Archaeology Christian Studies and Global Citizenship Communication Studies Society, Culture, and Environment Criminology Cultural Studies English Film Studies Geography & Environmental Studies Global Studies History Human Rights & Human Diversity

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Digital Media and Journalism Languages and Literatures Law and Society Medieval Studies North American Studies Philosophy Political Science Psychology Religion & Culture Social Work Sociology Women and Gender Studies Youth and Children’s Studies

Music Composition Music Comprehensive Music Education Music History

Performance Theory Music Therapy

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