Admissions
Welcome to Vantage Academy's Admissions. Here, we offer a wide range of services to cater to the diverse needs of our clients. Whether you are a G9-12 student, a mature student, an out-of-province student, or an international student outside Canada, we have services tailored just for you. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing you with the best possible support and guidance throughout your journey.
G9 - G12 Students Full-Time / Part-Time
Mature Student
Out-of-Province Student
International Students Outside Canada
Grade 9 - 12 Students
Full-Time Student
As a full-time student at Vantage Academy, you’re embarking on a journey to fulfill your graduation requirements directly with us. Full-time status is designed for students who:
Are committed to completing their OSSD through Vantage Academy.
Are not registered at an Ontario day school, or are planning to withdraw from their current school.
Are ready to complete at least three credits within a single academic year at Vantage Academy.
Part-Time Student
At Vantage Academy, we welcome a diverse array of students in our part-time program. This is an ideal fit if you:
Are currently enrolled at another school and are not seeking an OSSD from VA.
Wish to complement your full-time education elsewhere with one or more of our courses, whether you’re studying in Ontario, or elsewhere in Canada, or internationally
Aim to enhance your academic record by upgrading marks with us, whether you’re still in school or have already graduated.
Mature Students
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Even as a mature student, Vantage Academy can help you achieve your academic goals, whether you’re looking to earn your high school diploma, take necessary courses for a pathway change, or upgrade your marks for post-secondary admission.
Am I a Mature Student?
You are considered a mature student if:
You are not currently enrolled in a high school; AND
You have not attended high school for at least one year since turning 18.
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Once you have registered, please email the below documents to info@vantageacademy.ca for further counselling:
Identification:
a copy of your passport, driver’s license, health card, or other government-issue photo ID.
Academic Records:
Your most recent academic transcript, including any post-secondary documents.
CONTINUING YOUR HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION AS A MATURE STUDENT
Earning high school credits through traditional adult learning centers can be time consuming and inconvenient for the mature learner’s busy schedule. With Vantage Academy’s flexible online format, you don’t have to put your life on hold to complete our courses! Our asynchronous approach means you can watch lessons and complete coursework at anytime, day or night.
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Gradutation Requirements
Graduating from Vantage Academy is a momentous achievement, and it requires meeting a specific period of enrollment with us. For more details on how you can pave your way to graduation, please reach out to our office. We’re here to guide you through every step, ensuring your educational journey is tailored to your aspirations and goals.
$300 Administrative Fee will be applied for Full-time Students.
This fee encompasses:
Evaluation of previous educational experiences.
Management and transfer of the Ontario Student Record (OSR).
Allocation of an Ontario Education Number (OEN).
Processing and awarding of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD).
Out-of-Province Students
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Unlock the Advantages of Ontario’s Education with Vantage Academy
Breaking Geographical Boundaries
Vantage Academy offers the Ontario Curriculum beyond provincial borders, welcoming out-of-province and international students. This initiative ensures that geographical constraints do not limit access to Ontario’s renowned education system, promoting a global learning environment.
A Holistic and Rigorous Curriculum
The Ontario curriculum is celebrated for its comprehensive approach and high standards. It not only focuses on academic excellence but also on developing critical life skills such as critical thinking and problem-solving. This prepares students for university education and professional success, making the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) a gateway to global opportunities.
Inclusivity and Diversity in Education
Tailored to meet diverse learning needs, the Ontario curriculum offers a wide range of courses. This flexibility allows students to personalize their educational journey to align with their goals and aspirations, promoting inclusivity and catering to a broad spectrum of learners.
Seamless Academic Progression and Global Recognition
Earning an OSSD from Vantage Academy facilitates smooth credit transfers and continuity in education for students relocating across regions. An OSSD is an internationally acknowledged qualification, enhancing English proficiency and equipping students with the skills needed to thrive in the global economy.
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Equivalencies Across Province
While each Canadian province has its own unique set of courses and descriptors, there is a common ground. Vantage Academy provides a comprehensive guide that delineates how courses align from coast to coast, ensuring that no matter your location, you can find your way into Ontario’s educational system.
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Cross-Provincial Equivalencies for Canadian Secondary School Courses
| Curriculum | English | Calculus & Vectors | Advanced Functions | Biology | Chemistry | Physics |
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| Newfoundland and Labrador | English 3201 | Math 3208 / Calculus AP (AB / BC) | Math3200 | Biology3201 | Chemistry3202 | Physics3204 |
| Prince Edward Island | English 621 | Math 611B / Calculus AP (AB / BC) | Math 621A / 621B | Biology 621 | Chemistry 621 | Physics 621 |
| New Brunswick | English 120 / 121 / 122 | Calculus 120 / AP Calculus (AB / BC) | Pre-Calculus A 120 and Pre-Calculus B 120 | Biology 122 | Chemistry 121 / 122 | Physics 121 / 122 |
| Nova Scotia | English 12 / English 12 African Heritage | Calculus 12 / Pre-Calculus 12/ AP Calculus | Advanced Math 12 / Math 12 | Biology 12 | Chemistry 12 | Physics 12 |
| Quebec | English | Calculus AP (AB / BC) / MCV4U | Linear Algebra / MHF4U | Biology / SBI4U | Chemistry / SCH4U | Physics 12 |
| Manitoba | English 40S (Comprehensive / Literary / Transactional Focus) | Pre-Calculus 40S / Calculus AP (AB / BC) | Pre-Calculus Math 40S | Biology 40S | Chemistry 40S | Physics 40S |
| Saskatchewan | English A30 and English B30 | Calculus 30 / Calculus AP (AB / BC) | Pre-Calculus 30 | Biology 30 | Chemistry 30 | Physics 30 |
| Nunavut | ELA 30-1 | Math 31 / Calculus AP (AB / BC) | Math 30-1 | Biology 30 | Chemistry 30 | Physics 30 |
| Alberta & Northwest Territories | ELA 30-1 | Math 31 / Calculus AP (AB / BC) | Math 30-1 | Biology 30 | Chemistry 30 | Physics 30 |
| British Columbia & Yukon | English Studies 12 / English First Peoples 12 | Calculus 12 / Calculus AP (AB / BC) | Pre-Calculus 12 / Principles of Math 12 | Anatomy & Physiology 12 | Chemistry 12 | Physics 12 |
| Ontario | ENG4U/EAE4U | MCV4U | MHF4U | SBI4U | SCH4U | SPH4U |
International Students Outside Canada
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Access Canadian high school courses from any corner of the globe and embark on the journey to earn your Canadian Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). With Vantage Academy, geographical boundaries don’t limit your educational aspirations. You can:
No study permit required to take courses
Study Canadian high school courses from anywhere
Gain the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) for College/University application all over the world
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Maximize Your Academic and Career Potential with the Ontario Curriculum at Vantage Academy
Global Recognition:
The Ontario Curriculum at Vantage Academy (VA) is a prestigious program that offers international students unparalleled academic and career opportunities.
Critical Skills Development: This curriculum is celebrated for:
Enhancing critical thinking skills
Boosting analytical prowess
Mastering the English language
Beyond a Diploma:
The Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) obtained at VA is more than just a certificate. It serves as a passport to prestigious universities worldwide.
Competitive Edge:
The global recognition of the OSSD significantly increases your chances of acceptance into renowned higher education institutions. This gives you a competitive edge in the admissions process.
Opportunity to Elevate:
Seize the chance to elevate your potential by choosing the Ontario Curriculum at Vantage Academy.
