General Admission Criteria

All applicants to Guildford College programs must satisfy the following requirements:

1. Educational Foundation

Successful completion of one of the following:

2. Mature Student Pathway

To qualify as a Mature Student, applicants must meet all of the following criteria:

3. English Language Proficiency

All program applicants must demonstrate English proficiency equivalent to grade 12 level in Canada through one of the following pathways:

Option A: Secondary Education (Grades 9-11)

Option B: Post-Secondary Education

Option C: Assessment of Prior Education

Option D: Standardized Language Tests

Applicants not meeting any of the above English proficiency requirements must successfully complete one of the following standardized English language tests.

Assessment of prior education where English is the language of instruction

As an option for proof of English language proficiency, institutions may accept evidence that an applicant has successfully completed a specified minimum of full-time secondary or post-secondary education at an accredited institution where English is the language of instruction.

Documentation demonstrating this evidence must be provided in English.

The PTIRU considers education completed (in English) in the following countries as counting toward an assessment of prior education in English.

Additional procedural requirement:

Work Experience requirements are mandatory by the receiving site for the practicum include (HUC with Practicum Specific):

Requirements

Prior to commencing the practicum placement, students must complete the following mandatory requirements:

Academic Requirements

Health and Safety Certifications

Background Verification

Documentation and Agreements

Skills Assessment

Professional Attire

Note: All requirements must be fulfilled at least 4 weeks before the practicum start date. Students are responsible for ensuring all documentation is submitted to the Program Coordinator in a timely manner.