Kingston College Canada
Ontario, Canada
Kingston College Canada
Unlocking Global Opportunities with the OSSD
Kingston College delivers the globally recognized Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) through an innovative platform powered by AI and XR technology (KingstonXR). Our revolutionary approach combines academic excellence with advanced digital tools, creating a personalized, immersive learning experience that prepares students for success in top universities worldwide.
General Requirements
Students must earn 30 credits (18 compulsory and 12 optional credits)
• 4 credits in English (1 credit per grade) • 1 credit in French as a second language
• 3 credits in mathematics
• 2 credits in science
• 1 credit in Canadian history
• 1 credit in Canadian geography
• 1 credit in the arts
• 1 credit in health and physical education
• 1/2 credit in civics and
• 1/2 credit in career studies
OSSD Learning Approach
110 Hour Course:
-70% Assignments
-30% Final Exam or Project
OSSD Learning Approach A Balanced Blend of Instruction and Self-Study
Instructor-Led Learning
30% of the 110 hours dedicated to the OSSD program is spent with an instructor, focusing on the final exam and project. This ensures students receive expert guidance and support in crucial areas.
Independent Learning
The remaining 70% of the time is allocated for assignments and self-study, fostering independent learning and critical thinking skills. This approach empowers students to take ownership of their education.
Flexible Learning
This balanced approach allows students to learn at their own pace, manage their time effectively, and develop a strong foundation for future academic success.
Globally Recognized: OSSD Diploma Holders
Prestigious Diploma The OSSD is a highly respected diploma, recognized by universities in the USA, UK, and Europe. It provides students with a competitive edge in the global academic landscape.
International Opportunities
With an OSSD, students can apply to universities worldwide, opening doors to a diverse range of academic and cultural experiences.
Streamlined Application Process
The OSSD simplifies the application process for international students, making it easier to navigate the complexities of applying to universities abroad.
Enhanced Recognition
The OSSD's global recognition ensures that students' academic achievements are valued and acknowledged by universities around the world.
Advantages in Canada: Local Applicant Status
Local Applicant Status OSSD holders are considered local applicants in Canadian universities, benefiting from a more favorable admission process and scholarship opportunities
Ontario Ministry of Education
All enrolled students will be registered in the Ontario Ministry of Education’s student system. An academic file will be opened for all enrolled students, and they will be assigned a student number by the Ministry of Education.
Scholarship Opportunities.
They will be eligible to apply for all scholarships available to Canadian high school graduates. Additionally, as international students, they will also be eligible to apply for scholarships specifically designed for international students
Advantages in the US: Stand Out from the Crowd
SAT Exemption Many US universities waive the SAT requirement for OSSD holders, eliminating the need for additional standardized testing.
Competitive Advantage This exemption allows OSSD holders to stand out from the crowded pool of SAT test-takers, showcasing their academic achievements in a different light.
Focus on Academic Excellence By eliminating the SAT requirement, OSSD holders can focus their efforts on excelling in their academic pursuits, demonstrating their true potential.
CANADA:
Current Ontario High School Students (OUAC 102 Application) You should complete the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC)'s 102 Application if you:
• are a current, full-time Ontario high school student
• have not been out of high school for more than seven consecutive months
• expect to receive the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with six Grade 12 U/M courses by the end of the current year
• have not attended a post-secondary institution (college/university)
USA
A minimum of five Grade 12 U courses, including Grade 12 U English, leading to the OSSD are required for freshman application. Students may apply during their senior year. No advanced standing credit is given for Grade 12 U/UC coursework. Students who complete programs in Ontario Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology (CAATs) apply for freshman admission. Up to 30 credits of advanced standing may be granted on a course-by-course basis for students who have completed a three-year CAAT program. No credit is awarded for completion of a one- or two-year program.
UK
Secondary School Diploma with six Grade 12 courses, to include no more than two 4M courses, each passed at 85%. Students are encouraged to choose U-course options in the subjects relevant to the degree of study.
Advantages in Hong Kong: Language Requirement Waiver
IELTS/TOEFL Exemption OSSD holders are often exempt from the IELTS or TOEFL language requirements, simplifying the application process for Hong Kong universities
ENG4U Acceptance The ENG4U course, a core subject in the OSSD curriculum, is accepted as proof of English proficiency, meeting the language requirements of Hong Kong universities.
Global Recognition The OSSD's global recognition ensures that Hong Kong universities value the academic standards and rigor of the Ontario education system.
Unlocking Global Opportunities with the OSSD
Kingston College delivers the globally recognized Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) through an innovative platform powered by AI and XR technology (KingstonXR). Our revolutionary approach combines academic excellence with advanced digital tools, creating a personalized, immersive learning experience that prepares students for success in top universities worldwide.
General Requirements
Students must earn 30 credits (18 compulsory and 12 optional credits)
• 4 credits in English (1 credit per grade) • 1 credit in French as a second language
• 3 credits in mathematics
• 2 credits in science
• 1 credit in Canadian history
• 1 credit in Canadian geography
• 1 credit in the arts
• 1 credit in health and physical education
• 1/2 credit in civics and
• 1/2 credit in career studies
OSSD Learning Approach
110 Hour Course:
-70% Assignments
-30% Final Exam or Project
OSSD Learning Approach A Balanced Blend of Instruction and Self-Study
Instructor-Led Learning
30% of the 110 hours dedicated to the OSSD program is spent with an instructor, focusing on the final exam and project. This ensures students receive expert guidance and support in crucial areas.
Independent Learning
The remaining 70% of the time is allocated for assignments and self-study, fostering independent learning and critical thinking skills. This approach empowers students to take ownership of their education.
Flexible Learning
This balanced approach allows students to learn at their own pace, manage their time effectively, and develop a strong foundation for future academic success.
Globally Recognized: OSSD Diploma Holders
Prestigious Diploma The OSSD is a highly respected diploma, recognized by universities in the USA, UK, and Europe. It provides students with a competitive edge in the global academic landscape.
International Opportunities
With an OSSD, students can apply to universities worldwide, opening doors to a diverse range of academic and cultural experiences.
Streamlined Application Process
The OSSD simplifies the application process for international students, making it easier to navigate the complexities of applying to universities abroad.
Enhanced Recognition
The OSSD's global recognition ensures that students' academic achievements are valued and acknowledged by universities around the world.
Advantages in Canada: Local Applicant Status
Local Applicant Status OSSD holders are considered local applicants in Canadian universities, benefiting from a more favorable admission process and scholarship opportunities
Ontario Ministry of Education
All enrolled students will be registered in the Ontario Ministry of Education’s student system. An academic file will be opened for all enrolled students, and they will be assigned a student number by the Ministry of Education.
Scholarship Opportunities.
They will be eligible to apply for all scholarships available to Canadian high school graduates. Additionally, as international students, they will also be eligible to apply for scholarships specifically designed for international students
Advantages in the US: Stand Out from the Crowd
SAT Exemption Many US universities waive the SAT requirement for OSSD holders, eliminating the need for additional standardized testing.
Competitive Advantage This exemption allows OSSD holders to stand out from the crowded pool of SAT test-takers, showcasing their academic achievements in a different light.
Focus on Academic Excellence By eliminating the SAT requirement, OSSD holders can focus their efforts on excelling in their academic pursuits, demonstrating their true potential.
CANADA:
Current Ontario High School Students (OUAC 102 Application) You should complete the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC)'s 102 Application if you:
• are a current, full-time Ontario high school student
• have not been out of high school for more than seven consecutive months
• expect to receive the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with six Grade 12 U/M courses by the end of the current year
• have not attended a post-secondary institution (college/university)
USA
A minimum of five Grade 12 U courses, including Grade 12 U English, leading to the OSSD are required for freshman application. Students may apply during their senior year. No advanced standing credit is given for Grade 12 U/UC coursework. Students who complete programs in Ontario Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology (CAATs) apply for freshman admission. Up to 30 credits of advanced standing may be granted on a course-by-course basis for students who have completed a three-year CAAT program. No credit is awarded for completion of a one- or two-year program.
UK
Secondary School Diploma with six Grade 12 courses, to include no more than two 4M courses, each passed at 85%. Students are encouraged to choose U-course options in the subjects relevant to the degree of study.
Advantages in Hong Kong: Language Requirement Waiver
IELTS/TOEFL Exemption OSSD holders are often exempt from the IELTS or TOEFL language requirements, simplifying the application process for Hong Kong universities
ENG4U Acceptance The ENG4U course, a core subject in the OSSD curriculum, is accepted as proof of English proficiency, meeting the language requirements of Hong Kong universities.
Global Recognition The OSSD's global recognition ensures that Hong Kong universities value the academic standards and rigor of the Ontario education system.
