To all students outside Canada seeking quality online courses. You can enroll in any of our accredited online courses in order to gain credits towards the Ontario Secondary School Diploma. Grade 12 levels courses are pre-requisites for admission to universities in Canada and worldwide.
Am I an International Student?
You are considered an international student if you are neither a Canadian citizen not a permanent resident of Canada. If you are a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or a student attending a Canadian International School that delivers the Ontario curriculum, please let the main office know so that the correct course fee is applied.
Do I need a Student Visa to take Onstudy Academy Courses?
An international student does not require a study permit in order to enroll in Onstudy Academy. However, you may need a specific visa or permit to physically enter Canada. Please contact Citizenship and Immigration Canada for more information about entrance and residency permits and visas.
The Ontario Student Record for the International Student
In Canada, all provinces and territories have jurisdiction over eduaction. In Ontario, An Ontario Student Record must be established for every student registered in a school in Ontario. Therefore for any student to be able to regiester with Onstudy Academy, an OSR must either exists or be established. To establsih an OSR with Onstudy Academy international students are required to provide the following documents:
- Identification – the student must forward a copy of their photo ID (passport, driver’s license, etc), or birth certificate to Onstudy Academy via e-mail to admin@onstudy.ca, or regular mail to Onstudy Academy, 1066 Dunbarton Road, Pickering, ON L1V 1G8 Canada.
- Official International Transcript – When taking a course that requires a prerequisite, the student must forward a copy of the student’s official transcript to prove that the student meets the equivalent of the prerequisite course requirement. Transcripts should be forward to the e-mail and address above. If the student’s transcript is not written in English, a translation along with the original transcript should be forwarded
- English Proficiency / Requirement – Because all online courses are delivered in English , all international students must either complete an English Language Placement Assessment in order to determine their proficiency level. International student who have taken the TOFEL or IELTS should forward their test scores to Onstudy Academy.
International Student Fees
The fee for any course for an international student is the same as for Canadian or permanent residents plus $150 for the cost of establishing communication, assessment of credentials and provision of the English Placement Assessment.