Columbia International College, Ontario:
At Columbia, we passionately work as a team to deliver world-class education and living experiences to our students. Maximizing our students' personal growth and their potential for success are our prime concern. Our distinctive ASEP Total Care Education System® strives to maximize each students’ potential to become people of distinct character and develop into well-rounded responsible global citizens.
Junior Middle School (JMS) (Grades 7 and 8)
Students with at least primary 6 are eligible to apply to JMS. Special custodianship services are offered to these young
students.
High School (Grades 9-12)
Students with at least Form 2/ Sec. 1/ Junior Middle 2 are eligible to apply for this program. Graduates are awarded the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). Co-op opportunities may be offered, allowing students to explore career choices and make informed decisions.
Pre-University Program
Prepares students for admission to universities in Canada, USA, Australia, New Zealand, and the U.K. Students now studying in Form 5, Sec. 4, ‘O’ Level, are eligible to apply to the 6-month program (January or Mid-May intake); allows the completion of 6 credits. Senior Middle 2 students are eligible to apply for a minimum 10-month program (August intake); allows students to complete 8 credits and graduate with an OSSD.
University Transfer (AP) Program
Offers post-secondary level courses and examinations to Pre-U students and is accepted by more than 90% of Canadian and USA universities. The maximum number of credits accepted by each
university depends on:
• Grades achieved (3, 4 or 5)
• Courses approved by faculty
IELTS/TOEFL Preparation Program
Assists high school or university students achieve better IELTS/TOEFL/MELAB/CAEL scores.
SAT Preparation Program
Assists and prepares high school students to achieve better SAT scores.
ESL Program
The ESL program prepares students for enrollment into the academic English curriculum and for entry into universities and colleges. The program also offers six intakes per year.
Summer Camp
Students study English, participate in recreational and cultural activities during Columbia's unique Learn English & Discover Canada Summer Camp program. Campers will also visit popular Canadian landmarks and learn leadership skills while making lifelong friends.