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 Register an International Student

 

 How to Apply

 

To obtain an Application for Admission, contact:

Donna Sayers
Assessment Services Department
905-632-6300 Ext. 147
E-mail: sayersd@hcdsb.org ​​​​

Member of:
CAPS-I - Canadian Association of Public Schools - International

OASDI - Ontario Association of School Districts International

Non-Resident of Canada Students
(Visa Students)

Admission Process for International Students

The Halton Catholic District School Board welcomes International Students who wish to apply to attend one of our 8 Secondary or 41 Elementary Schools.

Applications for Secondary and Elementary students are being accepted and will be approved based on space availability at individual schools.

Applicants Must Provide:

  • Completed Application for School Admission Form (Non-Resident Students)
  • Education Documents (Copy of Report Card/Transcript)
  • Application Fee in the amount of $250.00, made payable to the Halton Catholic District School Board (Certified Cheque or Money Order)
  • Roman Catholic Baptismal Certificate (Elementary School Only)

Letter of Acceptance

Once the above documents are received from the applicant, a Letter of Acceptance will be issued to the student. The Letter of Acceptance will assist the student in applying for a Student Authorization from Citizenship & Immigration Canada or the Consulate or Immigration Office in the applicant's country of residence. The Student Authorization allows the student to study in Canada.

Fee Schedule

​Application Fee There is a $250.00 non-refundable application fee.  A certified cheque or money order, payable to the Halton Catholic District School Board, in the amount of $250.00 (Canadian) is to be submitted with the application​
​Tuition Fee

A Certified Cheque or Money Order, in Canadian Dollars, for the full school year, dated for the first day of the first semester, made payable to the “Halton Catholic District School Board” must be submitted to Assessment Services before the first week of school. Note:  Fees are subject to change without prior notice.

Secondary

There are two Semesters in one school year.
Full School Year (2012/2013)         $ 13,000.00
Sem. 1 (Sept./2012 to Jan./2013)         $ 6,500.00
Sem. 2 (Feb./2013 to June/2013)          $ 6,500.00 

Elementary

Full School Year (2012/2013)          $ 12,000.00
Sem. 1 (Sept./2012 to Jan./2013)          $ 6,000.00
Sem. 2 (Feb./2013 to June/2013)           $ 6,000.00

ALC Course

                                                           $ 1,625.00
​Refunds If the student has already begun to attend school, the refund is as follows less $100.00 Administrative Fee:
i. No refund will be made after October 15th for the Fall Semester;
ii No refund will be made after March 15th for the Spring Semester.
 

The application deadline for an International Student to begin their studies for the first semester in September is June 15th. The deadline for admission for the second semester beginning in February is November 15th.

Additional Documents Required

Once the student arrives in Canada, the following documents will be required before the student can begin classes:

  • Valid Passport
  • Valid Study Permit
  • Guardianship Agreement (if student is under 18 years of age and will be living with a Guardian)
  • Proof of Health Insurance
  • Immunization Records

For more detailed information, please see the Halton Catholic District School Boards Policy and Procedures for Non-Resident of Canada Students, Administrative Procedure No. VI-17.​​​​​​​​​​​