Connestoga College

Upcoming intake

January (06/01/2025)

Deadline

December (31/12/2024)

Academic Requirement

Academic Requirements: A two- or three-year diploma, or a degree, in business or a degree in engineering from an accredited college or university. Preference will be given to graduates with a business diploma or degree. Engineering graduates should have business courses or have business experience and will be considered on a case-by-case basis based on their transcripts and work experience. Admission Procedures: Submit proof of admission requirements. Graduates of Engineering Degrees are required to submit a resume. Final selection is made following an assessment of admission requirements. Program Requirements: This is an eText program. Learn about our eText initiative. Credit Transfer: You might be eligible to enter a program at an advanced level, or be exempt from a course, if you have formal post-secondary education. Re: admission requirements: Applicants with documents (transcripts) from an educational institution from a country other than Canada must have their documents evaluated for equivalency at an approved provider of credential evaluation services. Applicants to this program require a Comprehensive or Course-by-Course Report. Please see How to Apply for more information. English Language Requirements: IELTS: overall band of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 TOEFL iBT: 88 (Effective January 2024 - no individual skill less than 22) CAEL: 70, no sub-test band score less than 60 PTE Academic: 58 Conestoga English Language Test (CELT): Band 6 Duolingo English Test:  Minimum score of 115 Cambridge Exams: Minimum score of 180, with no individual skill less than 170

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Upcoming intake

January (06/01/2025)

Deadline

December (31/12/2024)

Academic Requirement

Academic Requirements: A two- or three-year diploma or a degree from an accredited college or university. Admission Procedures: Final selection is made following a review of post-secondary background. Program Requirements: Students in this program are required to participate in Conestoga's eText initiative. Credit Transfer: You might be eligible to enter a program at an advanced level, or be exempt from a course, if you have formal post-secondary education. English Language Requirements: IELTS: overall band of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 TOEFL iBT: 88 (Effective January 2024 - no individual skill less than 22) CAEL: 70, no sub-test band score less than 60 PTE Academic: 58 Conestoga English Language Test (CELT): Band 6 Duolingo English Test:  Minimum score of 115 Cambridge Exams: Minimum score of 180, with no individual skill less than 170

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Upcoming intake

January (06/01/2025)

Deadline

December (31/12/2024)

Academic Requirement

Academic Requirements: Ontario College Diploma, Ontario College Advanced Diploma, Degree, or equivalent. Applicants with 5+ years of experience in the marketing communications field with no post-secondary credential will be considered. Admission Procedures: Submit proof of admission requirements. Final selection is made following a review of the post-secondary background. Credit Transfer: You might be eligible to enter a program at an advanced level, or be exempt from a course, if you have formal post-secondary education. English Language Requirements: IELTS: overall band of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 TOEFL iBT: 88 (Effective January 2024 - no individual skill less than 22) CAEL: 70, no sub-test band score less than 60 PTE Academic: 58 Conestoga English Language Test (CELT): Band 6 Duolingo English Test:  Minimum score of 115 Cambridge Exams: Minimum score of 180, with no individual skill less than 170

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Upcoming intake

September (05/09/2025)

Deadline

March (04/03/2025)

Academic Requirement

Academic Requirements: Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or 19 years of age or older with mature student status. Grade 12 compulsory English, C or U, or equivalent, OR Conestoga College Preparatory Communications (COMM1251), or equivalent min 65% Admission Procedures: An academic strength is calculated by averaging the submitted marks of required subjects. Minimum average considered is 65%. If more than one mark is received for a required subject, the highest mark will be used in the calculation. Ten (10) additional marks are added to each Advanced level, OAC, U, U/C, and post-secondary course used in the calculation of academic strength. A sound English background is important for success in this program and is considered during the admission selection process. Minimum cutoffs apply. Program requirements Students in the Health Office and Medical Office programs should demonstrate: the physical ability to touch type to industry standards (NOTE: a graduation requirement). the physical ability to read and complete standard industry documents. a strong interest and aptitude in computer applications. a solid base of written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. the ability to produce work-related documentation to time-sensitive deadlines. Credit Transfer: You might be eligible to enter a program at an advanced level, or be exempt from a course, if you have formal post-secondary education. English Language Requirements: IELTS overall band of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5 TOEFL iBT 80 (Effective January 2024 - no individual skill less than 20) CAEL 70 with minimum 60 writing, no sub-test band score less than 30 PTE Academic 53 Conestoga English Language Test (CELT) Band 5 Duolingo English Test minimum score of 105 Cambridge Exams minimum score of 170, with no individual skill less than 165

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Upcoming intake

September (05/09/2025)

Deadline

March (04/03/2025)

Academic Requirement

Academic Requirements: Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or 19 years of age or older with mature student status. Grade 12 compulsory English, C or U, or equivalent, OR Conestoga College Preparatory Communications (COMM1251). Admission Procedures: An academic strength is calculated by averaging the submitted marks of required subjects. If more than one mark is received for a required subject, the highest mark will be used in the calculation. Ten (10) additional marks are added for each Advanced Level, OAC, U, U/C, and post-secondary course used in the calculation of academic strength. A sound English background is important for success in this program and is considered during the admissions selection process. Minimum cutoffs may apply. Program Requirements: All PSW students are required to complete field placement in the form of work experience to graduate from the program. Work experience will be completed in the second half of the program. Additionally, there may be volunteer or field activity opportunities available for students to engage in within the first half of the program, though this is not required in the program. To qualify for participation in field experiences required in the program, students must be able to provide the appropriate documentation as needed. The following documentation may be required as a future PSW in the workforce, including documentation required for field experiences as a PSW student. Required documentation may vary according to individual employers. An annual Police Check for Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) must be completed in Canada. Police Checks must be clear of any unpardoned criminal offences. An unclear criminal record may result in the inability to participate in work experiences which will jeopardize progress in the program. Some agencies may request students to provide a VSS completed within six months of start date. Students with criminal records are advised to meet with the program chair for academic counselling to determine program suitability. Current immunizations. Proof of immunization or laboratory blood test results including: Measles/mumps/rubella (MMR), Varicella/chickenpox, Hepatitis B, Tetanus/diphtheria/pertussis (Tdap), Polio, Seasonal Influenza vaccine Current TB Status. Evidence of 2-step testing. Current Standard First Aid and CPR - HCP or BLS level (must be completed in Canada). Travel within the program: Students are responsible for arranging their own travel to and from learning settings external to the College and for covering any costs incurred. Applicants are advised that accessibility to a car may be required for field experiences. Applicants must have a strong desire to work with older adults and/or clients with disabilities and/or long-term health problems. Applicants are advised that good oral and written communication skills are essential for the program. Applicants are advised that a latex-free environment in the College or field work setting is not guaranteed. Attendance in classroom skills lab and field work experiences is essential. Credit transfer You might be eligible to enter a program at an advanced level, or be exempt from a course, if you have formal post-secondary education. English Language Requirements: IELTS overall band of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5 TOEFL iBT 80 (Effective January 2024 - no individual skill less than 20) CAEL 70 with minimum 60 writing, no sub-test band score less than 30 PTE Academic 53 Conestoga English Language Test (CELT) Band 5 Duolingo English Test minimum score of 105 Cambridge Exams minimum score of 170, with no individual skill less than 165

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Upcoming intake

January (05/01/2026)

Deadline

July (04/07/2025)

Academic Requirement

Admission requirements OSSD with the majority of courses at the College (C), University (U), University/College (M) Grade 12 English - ENG4U, ENG4C, EAE4C or EAE4U or OR Conestoga College Preparatory Communications (COMM1251) Grade 12 Math (C) or (U); minimum 65% or Preparatory Mathematics (MATH1395) Grade 12 Chemistry (C) or (U); minimum 65% or Preparatory Chemistry (SCIE1030) Grade 11 or 12 Biology (C) or (U); Minimum 65% OR Preparatory Biology (SCIE1010) OR The Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Certificates and Diplomas certificate or equivalent courses from the Academic Upgrading programs offered by Colleges across Ontario (minimum 70%). It is recommended that Chemistry be completed within five years prior to the start date of the program. Grade 11 Biology is accepted for admission to this program; however, Grade 12 Biology is recommended based on the material covered in the program. For more information on preparatory programs, visit Academic Upgrading Admission procedures An academic strength is calculated by averaging the submitted marks of required subjects. If more than one mark is received for a required subject, the highest mark will be used in the calculation. Ten (10) additional marks are added to each Advanced level, OAC, U, U/C, and post-secondary course used in the calculation of academic strength. A sound mathematical and English background is important for success in this program and is considered during the admission selection process. Minimum cutoffs apply. English Language Requirements: Diploma and Certificate Programs Standard Language Requirements: IELTS overall band of 7.0, a writing band of no less than 6.5, with no band less than 6.0 TOEFL iBT 88 CAEL 70, no sub-test band score less than 60 PTE Academic 58 Conestoga English Language Test (CELT) Band 6 Duolingo English Test** minimum score of 115 Cambridge Exams minimum score of 180, with no individual skill less than 170

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Upcoming intake

January (06/01/2025)

Deadline

December (31/12/2024)

Academic Requirement

Academic Requirements: Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or 19 years of age or older with mature student status. Grade 12 compulsory English, C or U, or equivalent, OR Conestoga College Preparatory Communications (COMM1270). English Language Requirements: IELTS overall band of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5 TOEFL iBT 80 (Effective January 2024 - no individual skill less than 20) CAEL 70 with minimum 60 writing, no sub-test band score less than 30 PTE Academic 53 Conestoga English Language Test (CELT) Band 5 Duolingo English Test minimum score of 105 Cambridge Exams minimum score of 170, with no individual skill less than 165

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Upcoming intake

January (06/01/2025)

Deadline

December (31/12/2024)

Academic Requirement

Academic Requirements: Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or 19 years of age or older with mature student status. Grade 12 compulsory English, C or U, or equivalent, OR Conestoga College Preparatory Communications (COMM1270). Grade 11 Mathematics, C, M (U/C), or U, or equivalent, OR Conestoga College Preparatory Mathematics (MATH1375). Ten (10) additional marks are added to each Advanced level, OAC, U, U/C, and post-secondary course used in the calculation of academic strength. An academic strength is calculated by averaging the submitted marks of required subjects. If more than one mark is received for a required subject, the highest mark will be used in the calculation. A sound mathematical and English background is important for success in this program and is considered during the admission selection process. Minimum cut-offs apply. English Language Requirements: IELTS overall band of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5 TOEFL iBT 80 (Effective January 2024 - no individual skill less than 20) CAEL 70 with minimum 60 writing, no sub-test band score less than 30 PTE Academic 53 Conestoga English Language Test (CELT) Band 5 Duolingo English Test minimum score of 105 Cambridge Exams minimum score of 170, with no individual skill less than 165

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Upcoming intake

September (05/09/2025)

Deadline

March (04/03/2025)

Academic Requirement

Academic Requirements: Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or 19 years of age or older with mature student status. Grade 12 compulsory English, C (65% minimum)or U (55% minimum), or equivalent, OR Conestoga College Preparatory Communications (COMM1251), or equivalent. An academic strength is calculated by averaging the submitted marks of required subjects. If more than one mark is received for a required subject, the highest mark will be used in the calculation. Ten (10) additional marks are added to each Advanced level, OAC, U, U/C, and post-secondary course used in the calculation of academic strength. A sound background in English is important for success in this program and is considered during the admission selection process. Minimum cutoffs apply. Mandatory work-integrated learning (WIL) document requirements must be completed by students prior to student WIL experiences. Successful WIL completion is required for students to progress to program completion. To qualify for WIL experiences, students must present the following at the start of the program in accordance with pre-admission information provided by the College: A complete immunization record including MMR, Tdap and COVID-19. Seasonal flu vaccination is recommended during flu season (October – March). TB Testing: Evidence of current 1-step (completed within 1 year of your program start date). Standard First Aid and CPR – Level C A Police Check for Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) completed within 3 months of program start date. Police Checks must be clear of any unpardoned criminal offences. An unclear criminal record may result in the inability to participate in WIL experiences which will jeopardize progress in the program. Acceptance for WIL is at the discretion of the agency; some agencies may request students to provide a VSS completed within six months of WIL start date. Students with criminal records are advised to meet with the program chair for academic counselling to determine program suitability. Students entering the ECE program are expected to have behaviours imperative for the ECE field: self-reflection, responsibility, honesty, integrity, punctuality, strong written, oral and non-verbal communication skills, solid problem-solving abilities, and a sincere commitment to learning and the ECE profession. English Language Requirements: IELTS overall band of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5 TOEFL iBT 80 (Effective January 2024 - no individual skill less than 20) CAEL 70 with minimum 60 writing, no sub-test band score less than 30 PTE Academic 53 Conestoga English Language Test (CELT) Band 5 Duolingo English Test minimum score of 105 Cambridge Exams minimum score of 170, with no individual skill less than 165

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