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Grade 12 Post-Secondary Planning
Information Session for Parents
October 10, 2019
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Topics to be Addressed
• Pathways: “Finding the Right Fit”• A Closer look at each pathway
(application, timelines, costs, etc…)• Next Steps in post-secondary planning• Q & A
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Apprenticeship
To be successful studying at an apprenticeship, students should:
• learn best in an informal, hands-on setting
• be able to take direction from others while working with a mentor
• Planning an apprenticeship?
• Research labor market trends
• Explore pre-apprentice/co-op programs at college
• Resume • Reference letters • Network• Use web resources
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College
To be successful at college, students should:
• enjoy practical learning more than theoretical
• have chosen a specific career that requires specific skills that they will learn studying college programs
(some colleges offer applied degree programs with mandatory Co-op placements)
�Application Process:
� Workshops/Open Houses/Tours
� Application Fee $95 for five choices (no more than 3 at any given school)
� Admission requirements
� Cost/financing – OSAP, webinars
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Admission to College
� For the most part, diploma programs in Ontario require ENG4C/U
� There are some highly competitive programs which will mandate certain course requirements
� Some programs will ask for supplemental application items, students must be aware of all criteria and must meet all deadlines
�Deadline for online application is Feb 1st, 2020
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February 1, 2020 Equal consideration date
February 1, 2020 Earliest admission offer date for high school applicants
May 1, 2020 Confirmation date for acceptance of an offer of admission - online
*Colleges WILL make final decisions based on Gr 11 marks
Key Dates: College
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University
To be successful studying at university, students should:
• be independent learners who take responsibility for their own learning
• be able to set their own study hours and meet assignment deadlines
• Develop critical thinking skills that can be applied to the real world
� Application Process:� Workshops/Open
Houses/Tours
� Application Fee $150 for first 3 choices, $50 each additional choice
� Admission requirements
� Cost/financing – OSAP
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Admission to University
� General admission to any university in Ontario requires 6 Gr 12 U/M level courses
� ENG4U and five other courses as dictated by the program of choice
� Some programs will require additional supplemental application items
� Students must complete all criteria for supplemental items and adhere to all deadlines
�Deadline for online application is January 15th, 2020
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January 15, 2020: Application deadline
May 27, 2020: Universities must respond to your application
June 1, 2020: Earliest date universities may require a response to an offer
* Gr 12 Sem 1 finals and Sem2 midterms are used for FINAL admission offers, any offers using Gr 11 marks are CONDITIONAL
Key Dates: University
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Scholarships & Bursaries
- Strong academic standing and community involvement
- Check out “The Scholarship Report” on Edbsy- Visit ouinfo.ca for more information and to
narrow search by school- Read Edsby updates
- Yconic.com- Loblawscanada.com- OSAP - Scholarshipscanada.com- Canlearn.ca- Fundyourfuture.ca- Disabilityawards.ca- Servicecanada.gc.ca (Ed/Training
grants)
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Next Steps
�Application Workshops in school (Nov)
�Visit other Board initiatives i.e., Trades event, OSAP presentation etc
�Visit Campus Open House Tours, CIP/UIPs
�Check out stmary.dcdsb.ca, Edbsy, and other web resources to narrow search
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