
The HWDSB welcomes international students to study at its 13 high schools (Grades 9 – 12) and 80 elementary schools (Grades 1 – 8). HWDSB teachers and staff are committed to helping every one of its students reach his or her full potential.
In addition to standard Ontario elementary and secondary curriculum, the HWDSB is proud to offer the following specialized programs to international students:
- ESL Programs: from beginner to advanced levels, with special congregated subjects in Business, Arts, History, Science, Drama and Geography.
- International Baccalaureate Program (IB): students gain university transfer credits and qualify for special university entrance scholarship opportunities.
- Business Programs: Accounting, Business Management, Web Design, Sports and Entertainment Marketing.
- Arts Programs: Media/Interior Design, Fashion Design, Animation, Photography, Pottery, Film Making.
- Aviation and Aerospace: students start learning to become a commercial pilot, cargo attendant and aerospace engineer through this pioneer program in Ontario.
- Robotics: students design and build competitive robots, compete in international robotic competitions and network with industry professionals.
- Cooperative Programs: students gain hands on experience and learn Canadian cultures faster!
- There are many more specialized programs that international students can choose to study. For more information, please visit our website: https://www.hwdsb.on.ca/secondary/programs/all/
Programme établi : 2004
Programmes proposés : Année complète, 1 semestre, court terme
Programmes spécialisés : French Immersion, International Baccalaureate, Advanced Placement, Sports, Visual Arts, Fine Arts, ESL, Business, Computer Science, Specialist High Skills Major Program, S.T.E.M and Self-Paced, Aviation
Langue(s) d'étude : Anglais, immersion française
Nombre total d'écoles : 93
Lycées pour étudiants étrangers : 13
Nombre total d'étudiants : 49,936
Total des étudiants internationaux : 150
Étudiants internationaux acceptés pour les grades : JK-12
The City of Hamilton is ideally located at the centre of Ontario’s Golden Horseshoe, midway between Toronto and Niagara Falls in the province of Ontario, Canada. It only takes a 60 minute drive to get to Toronto, Niagara Falls and the border of the United States.
Hamilton is home to McMaster University and Mohawk College. It is about 1 to 1.5 hour’s drive to many leading universities, including University of Toronto, York University, University of Waterloo, University of Western Ontario, Guelph University, Brock University and more.
Hamilton is a safe, friendly and multicultural city, ideal for international students to study and live. The city offers many amenities including historical sites, professional sports teams, great shopping complexes, a beautiful view of Lake Ontario, and scenic conservation areas.
International students have the flexibility to choose a homestay provider that meets their needs. If needed, the HWDSB can provide assistance in finding a homestay provider.
A wide variety of clubs and activities are offered in HWDSB schools. International students are entitled to join all the clubs and activities just as Canadian students and are not required to pay extra fees. These kinds of activities are a great opportunity for international students to learn English, make Canadian friends, and integrate to Canada. Students may join ESL and Homework clubs to acquire assistance with English and homework, join Music, Visual Arts, Math or Science Club to further develop personal interests, join athletic clubs to play sports or join a fun trip to Toronto, Niagara Fall, New York City or even Europe!
Dates d'entrée : Septembre et février
Dates limites de dépôt des candidatures : May 31 & November 30
Frais de dossier : $350
Frais de scolarité pour l'année entière : $14,850
1 semestre Frais de scolarité : $7,425
Frais annuels d'assurance maladie : $659
Annual Homestay Placement/Custodianship Fee: varie selon le fournisseur d'hébergement, veuillez confirmer directement avec lui.
Tous les fonds sont en dollars canadiens
Les prix sont susceptibles d'être modifiés, veuillez les confirmer lors de la procédure de candidature.