How to apply

Be sure to carefully read the admission requirements on each program page. You should also review our English language requirements for admission. If you don鈥檛 currently meet our language requirements, you can apply for dual admission to 糖心vlog传媒and one of our language pathway partner institutions.

Depending on where you live, we may require you to work with an agent to apply for a program.

Admission deadlines

Applications open in October for the following academic year. We recommend applying at least six months before your start term.

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Step 2:

Apply online

Start by creating an account with . Be sure to select 鈥淣ew international student鈥� and use your most up-to-date contact information. You鈥檒l need a credit card to pay the CAD$100 application fee.

Tip: Use an up-to-date version of Chrome, Safari, Firefox or Edge.

After submitting your application, you should receive a confirmation email from EducationPlannerBC. If you do not receive confirmation of your application, please .

Submitting your documents

For quick processing, we recommend that you submit the following documents through :

Copy of passport with signature page
High school transcripts and graduation certificate
Post-secondary transcripts and credential
Official English proficiency results (review our English language requirement for accepted assessments)
Any additional documents required by your program

Important: Original documents not in English must be accompanied by certified third-party translation.

If you didn't submit your documents at the time of application, please scan them in colour at 300dpi and email a single PDF file to iadmissions@nic.bc.ca.

Scan and submit the back of your transcripts to show the grading scale.
If you're already in Canada, send us a copy of your valid study permit or any other visa.
If you are studying at another institution in Canada, include your official transcripts and confirmation of enrolment from the current institution.
Are you studying or plan to study at NIC鈥檚 language pathway school? Submit your admission letter or enrolment confirmation showing your anticipated completion date.
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- If a math placement assessment is required, the assessment is administered prior to Letter of Offer is issued. The cost associated with the assessment is covered by NIC.

Please wait a minimum of 10 business days before following up on your application.

Step 3:

Pay your program deposit

If your application has been successful, then congratulations! We鈥檒l send you a formal letter of offer and you鈥檒l be invited to pay your program deposit and secure your seat. Please read the letter of offer carefully, as we may request additional documentation or outline conditions as part of your admission.

We'll send you a letter of acceptance when you've submitted your required documents and paid your non-refundable deposit. The deposit is non-refundable and is applied to your tuition and fees.

Starting January 22, 2024, all 糖心vlog传媒applicants must accompany their study permit application with a Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL). Please check your letter of offer carefully to ensure your personal information is entered correctly. If you notice a mistake, please let us know immediately by emailing iadmissions@nic.bc.ca.

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Step 4:

Apply for your study permit

A letter of acceptance (LOA) and a provincial attestation letter (PAL) are both required to from .

Step 5:

Prepare to study and live in Canada

Once you receive your study permit, you鈥檙e ready to begin planning life as a student on beautiful Vancouver Island, BC. Check out our supports for international students page to learn more about housing, getting to campus and opportunities once you arrive.

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