AC Admissions 2025: Application Deadline, Requirements & Costs

Alexander College admissions requirements in the case of English language proficiency tests are given below:

If students are looking for a Canadian experience, Homestays are a popular choice among many of Alexander College students. Also, students can go for Apartment Rentals – Single or with Family if they want a sense of independence. The rent of an apartment in Vancouver varies from one neighbourhood to another. If students are looking for more expensive neighbourhoods, they can check out the following:

• Downtown
• Cambie Village
• Yaletown
• West Vancouver

Monthly rent rates for a Studio or 1-Bedroom apartment in the above-given areas vary but the average is around CAD 2,000 per month (Around INR 1 lakh). Shared Rentals is another option where international students can live. This can be a good way to make friends and save money.

Alexander College Bachelor of Arts (Business) degree admission requirements are given below:

• The applicants must have passed Class 12 from the recognised Indian board
• IELTS with a score of 6.0 / TOEFL score of 80 / PTE score of 60

Additional requirements to complete the degree

• In order to complete an Associate degree at Alexander College, the applicants are required to complete 60 credits in specific subject / programme area. Also, the programme requires a minimum GPA of 2.0

Yes, Alexander College scholarships are academic scholarships that reward outstanding achievement in a specific discipline (For instance, Psychology, Commerce, etc.). These scholarships are offered in each major term – Winter, Fall, and Spring. The value of this scholarship is CAD 1,200 each. The eligibility criteria for this scholarship can be checked from below:

• There should be academic excellence within the respective subject area
• There should be a strong attendance record within the respective subject area
• A cumulative GPA of 2.67 in a minimum of 9 credits is required

Also Read: Top Canada Scholarships for International Students 

In order to apply to Alexander College, the application steps that have to be followed are given below:

Part 1: Complete the Online Application Form

• First of all, enter personal details, contact details, and choose the programme in which admission has to be taken
• Then, enter the academic history
• Next, pay the application fee which is CAD 200 (Around INR 12,000). The payment can be done via credit card
• Then, check the email and click on the link to validate the email address
• Lastly, review and submit the online application form

Part 2: Submit the Documents

• Then, submit the documents as required to complete the application process
• After this, wait for admissions officials to evaluate the application. Generally, the applications are evaluated within 5 business days
• Lastly, check the admission decision and further instructions by email. In case of any questions, the applicants can contact the Enrollment Advisor

Alexander College application fee is CAD 200 (Around INR 12,000). The applicants are required to have a credit card (Visa or Mastercard) to pay the application fee. Once the applicants have paid the application fee, they will receive a confirmation mail, including a payment receipt and student id number and temporary password. After the submission of the application, Part 2 of the application can be started which includes the submission of the documents, application review, and receiving the admission decision.

Note: The currency conversion rate is as per 1 CAD = INR 61.84

Alexander College admissions requirements for Indian students are given below:

High School International Students Admission Requirements

• The applicants must have completed Class 12
• Upon the completion of studies, students must have been granted All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE) / Indian Senior School Certificate or Certificate of Vocational Education from CISCE / Intermediate Certificate or Pre-University Certificate acceptable from various states
• Grade 12 average required for Indian students is 65% or higher, and no individual subjects under 50%
• Minimum 5 subjects taken in Class 12 with at least 2 academic subjects, not including languages (Vocational / Technical courses are not considered academic)
• The applicants must have attended high school no more than 3 years ago

For more information about the course requirements, the applicants can check the official website of Alexander College.

Also Read: Eligibility Criteria to Study in Canada 

Alexander College fees for international students can be checked from the table given below:

Living Cost: Given below is the estimated cost for 12 months accommodation expenses in Vancouver, and full-time study at Alexander College.

Note: The currency conversion rate is as per 1 CAD = INR 61.84

Also Read: Cost of Living in Canada for International Students

International students who will graduate from Alexander College with an Associate degree may gain practical work experience within the Canadian workforce by applying for a Post-Graduation Work Permit.

• The Post-Graduation Work Permit Program (PGWPP) enables students who have graduated from a participating Canadian post-secondary institution to gain valuable Canadian work experience
• A PGWPP may be issued for the length of the study program, up to a maximum of 3 years

Also Read: Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) in Canada for Indian Students 

The duration of Alexander College Associate of Arts degree (Business) is 2 years. International students completing this degree from Alexander College are also eligible to apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit.

If students love water sports, then in summer they can bask in the Summer on the beaches. During the winter months, students can try winter sports such as Skiing and Snowboarding. Also, students can walk around Downtown Vancouver for some shopping and find a variety of restaurants of different cuisines.

• Try Poutine which is a popular dish
• Check out the food trucks in Vancouver
• Check out Stanley Park
• Check out Granville Island as it is a hub for food, art, and culture
• Join Student life clubs and events

Alexander College Associate Degree in Science is of 2 years. To get into this program, the applicants are required to have completed a Class 12 qualification. As an additional requirement, this programme also requires a minimum programme GPA of 2.0.

What can you do with an Associate Degree in Science?

After the graduating with an Associate Degree in Science from Alexander College, the applicants can enter into workforce and use the skills that have been obtained while pursuing this course. In the case of international students, the applicants must also be eligible to apply for Post-Graduation Work Permit after graduation.