You’re just a few steps away from joining us! Below you will find important information on the application and admission process for international students.
International students applying from overseas may apply directly to Algoma U on our application portal or via the OUAC 105 portal. If you have any questions about the application process, please email [email protected] .
Application and Deposit DeadlinesSeptember 2024 Intake
Application Deadline for Overseas International Applicants – No Approved Study Visa
If you are currently living outside of Canada and do not yet have an approved study permit, you are considered an overseas applicant. Applications will close for overseas applicants on June 3rd, 2024 . Any application submitted after this date will be automatically deferred to the next available intake.
Application Deadline for “Onshore” Students
If you are currently living inside Canada with an approved Canadian study permit OR living overseas with a valid Canadian study visa or Canadian study permit, Algoma University considers you an “onshore” student. August 2nd, 2024 is the last day to apply for admission.
Tuition Deposit Deadlines
The tuition deposit deadline was originally June 3rd, 2024 for overseas applicants but has since been extended to June 28th, 2024 . If your Letter of Admission states June 3rd, 2024 as the deposit deadline, it is now considered extended to the later date listed above.
Additional extensions for Overseas International Applicants will not be granted and students will be encouraged to defer to the next available intake. For information on how to defer, please review our deferral policy.
The tuition deposit deadline for all onshore applicants is August 14, 2024. Extensions for onshore applicants may be granted on a case-by-case basis as applications are reviewed.
January 2025 Intake
Application Deadline for Overseas International Applicants – No Approved Study Visa
If you are currently living outside of Canada and do not yet have an approved study permit, you are considered an overseas applicant. Applications will close for overseas applicants on October 2nd, 2024 . Any application submitted after this date will be automatically deferred to the next available intake.
Application Deadline for “Onshore” Students
If you are currently living inside Canada with an approved Canadian study permit OR living overseas with a valid Canadian study visa or Canadian study permit, Algoma University considers you an “onshore” student. November 27th, 2024 is the last day to apply for admission.
Tuition Deposit Deadlines
The tuition deposit deadline for Overseas International Applicants (without a study visa) is October 23rd, 2024.
Additional extensions for Overseas International Applicants will not be granted and students will be encouraged to defer to the next available intake. For information on how to defer, please review our deferral policy.
The tuition deposit deadline for all onshore applicants is December 11th, 2024. Extensions for onshore applicants may be granted on a case-by-case basis as applications are reviewed.
Application Documentation Checklist*If you are an OUAC 101 or 105 applicants, you will not have access to the AU Application Portal. Digital copies may be emailed to [email protected].