Applying to College

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Applying to College
What You Need to Know
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Before you get started
Checklist

• Check out college websites,
• publications and tours.
• Research program admission requirements
• Take a look at the online "Find Program" at
• ontariocolleges.ca

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Important dates
February 1, 2014

Equal consideration date
(all applications received at OCAS by this date
will
be considered equally by the colleges).
May 1, 2014
By this date, applicants must confirm
their acceptance of an offer of admission.

June 17, 2014
Earliest date that the colleges can

require payment of tuition fees.
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Did you know?
The 95 application fee is non-refundable. You
can make 5 program choices, with no more than 3
choices at any one college.
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Who does what?

• OCAS
• Processes applications and confirmations
  (acceptances), and forwards information to the
  colleges.
• HIGH SCHOOL
• Provides OCAS with your personal and academic
  information.
• YOU
• Apply to college through OCAS.
• Pay the application fee of 95.
• Confirm acceptance of an offer through OCAS.
• Go to college!

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How to Apply
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CREATE YOUR ACCOUNT
YOU WILL REQUIRE YOUR OEN You can find it on
your student ID or report card.
Password rules must meet all requirements
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BEGIN THE APPLICATION
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Grades will be listed in the Academic Data on
File section. VERIFY that the grades forwarded
by your school are correct. Any errors should
be reported to your guidance counselor.
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Program Choices
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Additional Requirements

• Ensure you complete all requirements
• Audition
• Portfolio
• Test
• Interview
• English Proficiency

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Confirm Your Offer in the Spring
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Need Assistance?
If you have an IEP or need support services they
are available at all Ontario Colleges, but it is
your responsibility to find out about them.
Contact the College and ask to speak to
the Student Support Office.
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Ready, Set, Go