What are the admission requirements for the Diploma in Advertising & Marketing Communications at St. Lawrence College?

To be eligible for the program, applicants should have an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or its equivalent, with the majority of Grade 11 and 12 courses at College or University preparation levels, including a Grade 11 Math course and Grade 12 English at the C/U/M level. Additionally, students must utilize the Ontario College Application Service (OCAS) to apply.

What is the tuition fee for the Diploma in Advertising & Marketing Communications program?

The tuition fee for the Diploma in Advertising & Marketing Communications at St. Lawrence College is CAD 17,450 per year, alongside a one-time application fee of CAD 100.

Are there specific English language proficiency requirements for this program?

Yes, applicants must demonstrate English proficiency with tests such as IELTS Academic (minimum overall score of 6.0), TOEFL (minimum scores vary by type), or other recognized assessments. However, certain tests like EIKEN and the Michigan English Test are not accepted for students from India.

What are the living expenses for students in Kingston while studying at St. Lawrence College?

Living expenses for students can vary, but approximate costs include student residences (CAD 250 – 625/month), university-arranged homestays (CAD 400 – 800/month), and renting an apartment (CAD 300 – 700/month, depending on location and facilities). Studio apartments can cost over CAD 1,000/month.

What opportunities are available for international students after completing their studies in Canada?

International graduates from approved educational institutions can apply for Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), which allows them to work in Canada for up to three years post-study. It's important to apply for the PGWP promptly after graduation to be eligible.