Pickering College
Address
Address: 16945 Bayview Avenue, Newmarket, ON L3Y4X2, Canada
Website: www.pickeringcollege.on.ca
School Details
Key Facts
- 100% university placement at top universities in Canada and around the world
- Dedicated and caring teachers who are specialists in their field
- Challenging and engaging academic curriculum
- Full recreational and competitive co-curricular program
- Safe and supportive nurturing environment
- Dynamic residential program
- Small class sizes and personalized attention at every grade
Top 5 Higher Education Institutions (that graduates enter)
- In Ontario: University of Toronto, Queen’s University
- In Quebec: McGill University
- British Columbia: University of British Columbia UBC
- USA: University of California UCLA, Parsons School of Design in New York
- Scotland: University of St. Andrews
Percentage of Graduate Accepted to Top 5 Higher Education Institutions:
- 100% of our graduates are accepted to post-secondary institutions, and were awarded scholarships valued at over $560,000
- 80% of our 2014 graduating class were Ontario Scholars (maintained 80% average or higher)
Rankings & Accreditation
- Pickering College is a co-educational independent day (Kindergarten–Grade 12) and boarding school (Grades 7–12) accredited by the Ontario Ministry of Education and the Canadian Accredited Independent Schools (CAIS).
- 100% of our graduates are accepted to post-secondary institutions, and awarded scholarships valued at over $560,000
- 80% of our 2014 graduating class were Ontario Scholars (maintained 80% average or higher)
Student Population
- Total: 400
- International: 100
Entry Repuirements
Applications to Pickering College are processed on a rolling basis. There is no deadline, however it is recommended that your students submit their application as early as possible to be able to get the visa and study permit on time before the school starts in September.
Student can apply online and then submit the following document by either fax 905-895-1306 or to our email[email protected].
- Application fee $200 boarding, payable by check or wire transfer. Note: If you prefer to pay your application fee by credit card please let me know.
- The applicant needs to complete student essay in his/her own words
- Report cards for current school year and final records from previous three years
- Passport copy for international applicants.
- Photo (wallet size)
- Teacher Confidential Report, sent in confidence, direct to Pickering College
- Assessment:
- For students’ whose first language is other than English: Arrange to send a copy of your results from a recent TOEFL Junior test
- Admission Interview, the student will need to select a sample of a graded assessment/project he/she completed or an activity he/she participated in that he/she is particularly proud of and would like to share and explain during the interview.
Upon receipt of the above you will be contacted for telephone/SKYPE interview with our Director of Admission.
Upon completion of the application process, files are reviewed by our Admission Committee and you will be notified of the admissions decision.
Tuition & Fees
Estimated cost per year (CAD) ESL International Boarding Student:
- Tuition and Fees, Room and board included: $59,775 (Grs 9-12) ~ US$47,288
- Books and Supplies: $400
- Health Insurance: $800
- Other expenses: $8,000
Scholarships & Financial Aid
- Yes
