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Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools

Red Deer Catholic Regional schools are public schools in Alberta. Our focus is on the student and our academic achievement levels are consistently at or above the provincial level in all subjects. Our international program is available for students from grade 8-12 unless the student is accompanied by a parent. We offer a strong academic program in a small, safe community in the province of Alberta, Canada. We offer the following:

  • Complete Alberta Education High School Curriculum providing access to post secondary institutions from around the world.
  • Advanced Placement Program (AP Program)
  • English as a Second Language levels 1-5
  • Second language courses in French and Spanish
  • French Immersion Program from Grade 8-12.
  • Sport Academy in golf, ice hockey, Fitness for Life, curling, baseball (please note there is an additional cost for the Sport Academies)
  • Full range of extra curricular athletic and fine arts programs. Career courses including mechanics, cosmetology and construction.

Program Established: 2005

Programs Offered: Full Year, 1 Semester, Short Term

Specialized Programs: French Immersion, Advanced Placement, Sports, Fine Arts

Language(s) of Study: English

Total number of schools: 21

High schools for international students: 3

Total Students:10,085

Total International Students: 80

International Students Accepted for Grades: 8-12

Nearest Airport: Calgary or Edmonton International Airports

Red Deer is a small, safe community of 110,000 people located in the province of Alberta. It is midway between two international airports located in Edmonton and Calgary. Red Deer has many walking trails, indoor and outdoor facilities. as well as numerous recreation areas. Canyon Ski Hill is 15 minutes from the city of Red Deer.

Red Deer Catholic provides a quality homestay program that focuses on student care and attention as part of the family. Students are provided with their own bedroom and access to a computer. They are also provided three meals a day in a family environment.

Red Deer Catholic Regional schools are public schools in Alberta. Our focus is on the student and our academic achievement levels are consistently at or above the provincial level in all subjects. Our international program is available for students from grade 8-12 unless the student is accompanied by a parent. We offer a strong academic program in a small, safe community in the province of Alberta, Canada. We offer the following:

  • Complete Alberta Education High School Curriculum providing access to post secondary institutions from around the world.
  • Advanced Placement Program (AP Program)
  • English as a Second Language levels 1-5
  • Second language courses in French and Spanish
  • French Immersion Program from Grade 8-12.
  • Sport Academy in golf, ice hockey, Fitness for Life, curling, baseball (please note there is an additional cost for the Sport Academies)
  • Full range of extra curricular athletic and fine arts (Drama, Band, Choir) programs. Career courses include Mechanics, Cosmetology, Culinary Arts, and Construction.  Other courses include Robotics, Film Studies, Graphic & Media Design, Computer Science, Leadership, Legal Studies, Medical Studies, Sports Medicine, Fashion Studies, and Financial Management.

We welcome students ages 13 to 19, who desire a Catholic education and want to study abroad short-term, by semester or a full school year.  

Learn more at international.rdcrs.ca and on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram /studyatrdcrs

Entrance Dates: September and February

Application Deadlines: May 15, December 1

Application Fee: $250

Full Year Tuition Fee: $11,300

1 Semester Tuition Fee: $5,650

Annual Homestay Placement Fee: $500

Homestay Monthly Fee: $930

Annual Health Insurance Fee: $600

Annual Custodianship Fee: $0

Activity/field trip Fee: $450

Bus Pass: $600

All funds are in Canadian dollars

General Inquiries Email: international@rdcrs.ca

Website: international.rdcrs.ca/

Mailing Address: 110, 2700 – 67 St.

City: Red Deer

Province: Alberta

Postal Code: T4P 1C2

Phone: 403-341-4423

Fax: 403-341-5574

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