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High School of Ontario Secondary School Program
- Milton, Canada
- 0.83 years
- English
- On campus
- High School
About the program
Fee-paying Ontario secondary programme for international students in Grade 12, Toward the Ontario Secondary School Diploma.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: no
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop academic literacy
- Quantitative reasoning
- Subject knowledge
- And independent study habits. Prepare for further study through assessed coursework and constructive feedback.
Career outcomes
- Post-secondary study
- Apprenticeship pathways
- Workplace entry via co-op education
Curriculum
- Ontario secondary curriculum at Grade 12 in a regular HDSB classroom
- Working toward Ontario Secondary School Diploma credits. Selected schools offer ESL support
- International Baccalaureate
- Advanced Placement or I-STEM options
- And co-op or apprenticeship pathways. An arrival English and math assessment guides placement.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Minimum 70% average in core subjects such as English and math
- Notarized translated transcripts for the current and previous two years plus latest report card with teacher comments
- Age 18 or under before 31 December of the school year
- Not a high school graduate of the home country
- English-speaking custodian (Canadian citizen or permanent resident) required
- Elementary students including Grade 8 must live with a parent.
- Grade 12.
Accepted academic background
Currently in elementary or secondary school (Grades 8-12 for the Letter of Intent), Not a high school graduate of the home country, Age 18 or under before 31 December of the school year.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy.
How to apply
- Review international school admission requirements and the applicable intake timeline. Complete the school board international application and pay the application fee. Upload academic reports
- Identification and any required custody documents. Await school placement and enrollment instructions.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $18,000 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $500 CAD |
| Deposit | $1,000 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Milton |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Secondary schools |
| Department | Department of Ontario Secondary School Diploma Program |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 25 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
15 Jun 2027
213 days leftProgram starts
February 2028
Apply by
15 Nov 2027
366 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 0.83 years.
The next deadline is 15 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $18,000 CAD per year. The application fee is $500 CAD. The deposit is $1,000 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0.

