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Why Choose Dufferin-Peel Catholic Schools?

• High Academic Standards: Strong provincial and international test scores.

• Specialized Programs: International Baccalaureate (IB), Advanced Placement, Co-op, scholarships and more.

• Diverse Community: 150+ nationalities represented within student and community populations.听

• Faith-Based Learning: Connected to and supported by our Catholic faith and parishes.

DPCDSB schools prepare students for success in Canada and beyond. We welcome international students from around the world, offering:

鉁� English as a Second Language (ESL) support
鉁� A welcoming and inclusive school environment
鉁� Connections to top Canadian universities and colleges
鉁� Access to vibrant cultural, sports, and community programs

Prime Location
Located in the Region of Peel and Dufferin County within the Greater Toronto Area, our schools provide students with world-class education, rich cultural experiences, and diverse career pathways, all within welcoming and safe communities. With proximity to Toronto Pearson International Airport and connected public transit systems, students can easily connect to universities/colleges, businesses, and global opportunities.

Acceptance into DPCDSB's International Student Program and placement in a school will be determined by:

• The student鈥檚 educational background and present academic standing, as indicated on their transcripts.
• The availability of space in the International Student programs. Applications for the academic year, starting September, will be accepted until June 15. Applications for the second semester will be accepted until October 15.
• Students must apply for and receive a Study Permit from Citizenship and Immigration Canada before leaving their home country to attend a school in Canada. Guidelines and an application form can be found on the or at the Canadian Embassy in your home country.

The following items must be submitted with each application:

• Completed Application Form
  The International Student Program application form must be completed in English and submitted.
• Fees and Proof of Payment
  Application fees, applicable tuition fees and student insurance fees are due upon application, payable by wire transfer to the 蘑菇传媒. All fees are subject to change without notice. The application fee is non-refundable.
• Transcripts
  Original transcripts from the current year and the last two years (in English). Photocopies must be certified with an official school stamp. Notarized English documents are also acceptable. Failure to comply may delay or return the application.
• Vaccination Records
  Proof of vaccinations against measles, mumps, rubella, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, polio, meningococcal and varicella is required (varicella is required for students born in 2010 and later).
• Student Health Insurance
  Proof of student health insurance for the entire study period is mandatory. Students must ensure their insurance remains active throughout their stay. The 蘑菇传媒 will not be liable for lapsed coverage. The sole provider of DPCDSB international students' insurance is .
• Custodianship Declaration Form
  All international students under the age of 18 are required to provide the following information in the :
  1. A custodianship declaration completed by the parent in the country of origin, stating that arrangements have been made for a custodian* to act in the place of the parent. This document must be notarized in the country of origin.
  2. A custodianship declaration completed by the appointed custodian who is a Canadian citizen or permanent resident over the age of 19, stating that arrangements have been made for the custodian to act in place of a parent in emergencies. This document must be notarized in Canada.

*Any students under the age of 18 are required to name a responsible adult guardian as a custodian with whom they must live. The custodian will take responsibility for the student and will ensure that the student's accommodations and other living expenses such as food, clothing and transportation are provided. Should circumstances change, the school board must be notified within 48 hours and new custodial documents may be required. If the custodian does not meet their obligations, the 蘑菇传媒 has the right to withdraw the student without refund.

Students may attend school immediately upon registration, although placement in class will be made once testing and assessment is completed.

All international students will be sent to the Dufferin-Peel Newcomer Reception and Assessment Centre prior to admission to class for determination of grade level and language assistance.

Course selection and class scheduling will take place at the assigned school. 鈥嬧��

DPCDSB is working with Muskoka Languages International to provide homestay opportunities for our International students. Muskoka Languages International will help students find a safe, caring, and nurturing 鈥渉ome away from home鈥� environment. Muskoka Languages International will work with the school board to ensure that the host families support and care for the student as their own child; the intention is to make the student feel like a member of the family. Please see the link below for more information about Muskoka Languages International or to contact them for assistance with your homestay.

Contact:
Kristi Ash, National Homestay Manager
MLI Homestay
439 University Ave., Suite 2110
Toronto, ON M5G 1Y8
Tel: 416-646-5405 ext. 515

In the event that a student does not come to Canada or decides to leave Canada for personal reasons, the following refund policy will apply. All refund requests will be reviewed on a case by case basis.听

For refunds, students must provide:

1. A written refund request by the parent including the name and address of the person to receive the refund.
2. The original DPCDSB Letter of Acceptance and receipt of fee payment.
3. The original Letter of Rejection from the Canadian Embassy.

Full Refund Conditions:
If a Study Permit is denied, the tuition and insurance fees will be fully refunded, minus:
$250 CAD Application Fee
$500 CAD Administrative Fee

If a change in immigration status occurs during the program, refunds are considered on an individual basis (Permanent Status only). No refund will be granted for the term in which the student is currently enrolled. If a partial refund is granted, it will be subject to the refund charge in place at the time of the request.

Refund Exclusions
No refunds will be issued for the following reasons:

1. If the student is found in violation of school regulations and is asked to withdraw.
2. If a student changes their residence to another jurisdiction/school board.

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