Diploma in Border Services

Course Details

CategoryDetails
TimeBoth full-time and part-time options
CampusDowntown Campus - Windsor
Duration2
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year15631
Application Fee125
Currencycad
Intake Linkhttps://www.stclaircollege.ca/international/how-to-apply
Deadline Linkhttps://www.stclaircollege.ca/international/how-to-apply
IntakesAugust
Program language requirementEnglish Proficiency Requirements: TOEFL: - Internet-based: Overall 83 with minimum scores of 20 in Writing, Reading, Listening, and Speaking - Overall 91 with minimum scores of 22 in Writing, Reading, Listening, and Speaking IELTS General: - Overall band of 6.0 - No single test score below 6.0 IELTS Academic: - Overall band of 6.0 - No single test score below 6.0 - *IELTS One Skill Retake results are accepted by St. Clair College PTE: - Minimum score 60 MELAB: - Minimum Score 75 CAEL: - Minimum Score 60 Duolingo: - Minimum Score 110 Cambridge: - Minimum Score 169 (B2 level) Please get in touch with Admissions for specific details regarding some programs and tests.

Who can Choose this program?

High school graduation: Most people need a high school diploma or its equivalent. English and social studies are essential high school classes, along with other disciplines of interest.

Additional Information

CategoryDetails
Scope of the programSt. Clair College offers a specialized training program, the Diploma in Border Services, for those interested in careers in border protection and management. The program prepares students for roles in customs, immigration, and security services at national and international border control agencies. Border services play a crucial role in Pakistan due to its strategic location at the meeting point of Central and South Asia, sharing borders with China, India, Afghanistan, and Iran. Dealing with immigration, trade, and security issues is essential. Professionals in this field are in high demand globally, as many countries face similar border security challenges, including managing refugee flows, regulating illicit commerce, and upholding immigration laws. Graduates of this program are well-equipped to handle the complexities of border services in various international settings. They can work in diplomatic missions, international airports, and seaports and collaborate with international organizations such as the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to address global border control concerns.
Program entry requirementApplicants must meet specific prerequisites for each program. Selection for oversubscribed high school programs is based on a ranking of Grade 11 and first-semester Grade 12 courses. The minimum requirements for admission to a bachelor's degree are an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, six Grade 12 University (U) or University/College (M) courses, and a 65% average. If a program is complete, you may be placed on a waitlist. "Physical demands" for each program must be met for employment. Visit the program's website for details.
Required GPA60%
GRE RequiredN/A
GMAT RequiredN/A
Application Process1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities.
Available Scholarships
Program accreditationN/A
Living expensesStudent residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month.
Visa Process Details"1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. "
Part timeworkEntirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception.
Post-study work opportunityCanada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP

What are the admission requirements for the Diploma in Border Services at St. Clair College?

Applicants must meet specific prerequisites for the program, including having a high school diploma or equivalent. The selection for oversubscribed high school programs is based on a ranking of Grade 11 and first-semester Grade 12 courses. The minimum requirement for admission is six Grade 12 University or University/College courses with a 65% average.

What is the tuition fee for the Diploma in Border Services?

The tuition fee for the Diploma in Border Services at St. Clair College is 15,631 CAD per year.

What English language proficiency tests does St. Clair College accept?

St. Clair College accepts several English language proficiency tests, including TOEFL, IELTS (General and Academic), PTE, MELAB, CAEL, Duolingo, and Cambridge. For example, the minimum IELTS score required is an overall band of 6.0, with no single test score below 6.0.

How can international students apply for the Diploma program?

International students can apply by registering on the university's online application portal, completing the application form, and uploading required documents such as official transcripts, standardized test scores, a CV or resume, a statement of purpose, and letters of recommendation.

What are the living expenses for students at St. Clair College?

Living expenses for students at St. Clair College vary. Student residences range from 250 to 625 CAD per month, while university-arranged homestays cost between 400 and 800 CAD per month. Renting an apartment can range from 300 to over 1,000 CAD per month, depending on location and facilities.

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