When should I apply to the program?

We get over 200 applicants for the 30 places in the program, so you need to apply early, no later than Feb. 1st.

What else should I know about applying to the program?

You need to have at least 70% in Grade 12 English and need send the 500-word piece to

Nadine McInnis mcinnin@algonquincollege.com

What are you looking for in the written piece?

Click here for detailed information on your written piece

Your piece will be evaluated not only for your ability to write, but to use the language well. (And yes, spelling and grammar count!) In addition, the written piece helps us to get to know a bit about you, so we can adjust the program and courses to suit the needs of the incoming class, including you.

You are about to enter an exciting but fiercely competitive field, and all your professors will work very hard to help you achieve your goals. Your written piece helps us help you.”