WHAT YOU NEED TO GET IN
DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES
Admission requirements are different for each program. You can find program-specific requirements from page
32 to 127 of this book, as well as online at GeorgianCollege.ca/full-time-programs. You'll also need to meet
the following foundational requirements to get into Georgian.
STUDENT CATEGORY BASIC ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
High school students You need to complete your high school diploma. If you get a conditional acceptance, make sure you meet
requirements before starting at Georgian. Requirements could include passing courses or maintaining your
grades.
Mature students If you'll be 19 years of age or older as of the first day of classes at Georgian and don't have a high school
diploma, you can apply as a mature student. Here are ways you can meet requirements:
• Take courses at an Independent Learning Centre
• Do your Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate
• Get your Ontario High School Equivalency (GED) certificate
• Take a test through GeorgianCollege.ca/testingservices
• Take credit courses at Georgian or another recognized college or university
Students from
postsecondary
institutions
If you've taken courses from another accredited postsecondary institution, you may meet admission
requirements and be eligible for credit transfers or course exemptions. GeorgianCollege.ca/CTC
If you have a degree or diploma, our one-year graduate certificates can help fast-track you into the workplace.
GeorgianCollege.ca/graduate-certificates
Home school applicants You can write a mature student test that meets the minimum standards for admission. Book your test
through GeorgianCollege.ca/testingservices.
English as a Second
Language students
You'll need to take an English proficiency test if you haven't completed:
• Four years in a Canadian high school
• Four years in a high school in an English-speaking country
• A full year in an accredited university degree program in an English-speaking country
For details, visit GeorgianCollege.ca/admissions/policies-procedures.
If you're an international student, the admissions process is different.
Visit GeorgianCollege.ca/international for details.
Academic preparation
students
If you don't meet admission requirements, or if you're not sure you're ready for postsecondary studies, check
out our Academic and Career Preparation program. It'll help you build the foundation you need to succeed.
GeorgianCollege.ca/ACP
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