Application Event: Frequently Asked Questions
Event Date: October 4, 2024
For students in Canada who want admission to a second Post-Graduate certificate program starting in January or May 2025.
You should have your past academic records available with you on a USB or online so you can upload it when you submit your application. At the event, you can either bring your own digital device or you can submit your application using one of the available laptops.
Yes! If you meet the eligibility criteria of the program based on the credentials of your non-Canadian education, you can apply even if you haven’t completed your first graduate certificate in Canada. Note though that you will be required to submit your original transcripts of your home country education by the deadline given.
Yes, your tests results need to be valid (not expired) on the day of the application and must also meet the English Language Proficiency requirements for the program you are applying to. For information on eligible test scores required, click here: https://continue.yorku.ca/english-language-institute/proficiency-pathway/
Yes, you can. However, please ensure that you have a valid study permit or are on maintained status when you begin your program. For more information, please visit the IRCC website for more information.
If the gap between your programs will be less than 150 calendar days, yes, you may take a gap between two programs.
Yes, we will have an immigration advisor available to assist with immigration queries. However, we advise you to review the IRCC website to get answers to your queries.
Yes, the Post-Graduate Certificate in Business Administration program is open to all students who are currently in Canada and have a study permit (or are on a maintained status) and completion still qualifies you to apply for a post-graduation work permit.
Yes, you can apply to more than one program.
The application fee is $79 per program, however for those attending this event, the application fee is waived. You may choose to apply at the event or before end of day of October 7 to be eligible for an application fee waiver.
You will need to submit two (2) separate applications.
You can still apply for a second graduate certificate program; however, you will need to consider the new program start date and, you must retake and complete the courses you failed in the first certificate program to receive any applicable course exemption and/or substitution course enrollment within the second certificate program.
If you have submitted a complete application, you will receive a decision on your application within 3 business days.
No, they are not eligible.
Each program will have a different eligibility requirement. Please visit our website to see what requirements your program of interest requires.
Please visit our website and select the program you are interested in pursuing. Once you are on the program page you will see the relevant tuition fees listed. Please note that you are required to pay the program’s tuition fees in full before start of the program.
All program offerings will be located on our website. You can find the program offering under our “Enrol” tab.
We cannot guarantee employment upon graduation. However, we do have Career Services, which you can find in your Moodle site. Career Services can help with resume preparation, job boards, and networking events etc.
You need to pay the tuition fee deposit for your program within 2 weeks of receiving your offer letter.
The standard international application submission deadline is posted on our website. It is typically 2 months before the program start date. However, if you are currently enrolled in a full-time program, and have applied or been approved for a study permit/visa extension, you may apply up to 1 week before the program start date. Note though that enrollment is based on program capacity and it is advisable to apply as soon as possible to not miss the intake you wish to apply for.
Cancel your appointment on the booking site (reference your booking confirmation email for directions on how to cancel). We will follow up with you after the event by email.