2.3 How do I register as an international student?

How do I apply to a full-time program as an international student? 

 If you live internationally and want to study full-time online without coming to Canada, please visit the AC Online International Students webpage for more information.

How do I register for part-time courses as an international student?  

Off-shore international students or students in Canada on open work permits are permitted to take part-time online courses or programs. All other international students in Canada need to speak with the International Education Centre prior to registering for online courses. 

To register for online courses, international students must call the Registrar’s Office at 613-727-0002. International students are required to pay a premium on top of the course fee. 

What are the English language requirements for studying at Algonquin College? 

The language of instruction at Algonquin College is English. All students admitted to Algonquin College must meet a minimum level of English Language proficiency. Further details regarding English Language Requirements including approved testing (IELTS, TOEFL, etc.) and English programs (EAP) are outlined on our website. 

What are the fees for international studies? 

International students are required to pay a premium for studying in Algonquin College online courses and programs. Further details regarding International Student Fees are outlined on our website.