ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Program Application Interview
The first step in applying to the international PCA Program is completing the PELMO ESL Interview Process.
Online Recorded Interview
• Choose a time that is convenient for you (24/7)
• Record answers after listening to or reading about healthcare in Canada
• Converse on topics related to healthcare
• Offer your opinion on related topics
• Tell us about you
• Use the webtools web interface to safely and securely record your answers
The fee for the Program Application Interview is CAD $150. Click here to complete the PELMO ESL Interview Process.
Pathway 1: Study Permit - Post Graduate Work Permit (PGWP)
- Eighteen (18) years of age or older.
- High school diploma or equivalency (transcript and diploma to be attached).
- No prior work experience required.
Pathway 2: Work Permit
- Twenty-one (21) years of age or older.
- 6+ Months Training in Healthcare Program (to be assessed on a case by case basis)
- 6 months - 2+ Years Work Experience in Related Field (to be assessed on a case by case basis)
Please Note: Applicants will be required to provide proof of Visa and/or Study Permit prior to orientation/ registration day.
- Completion of Keyin College’s official application form.
- A deposit of $2,000 (non-refundable except in the event of a Visa refusal) must be paid upon application approval to hold the seat for the student, as there is limited seating per cohort.
- Copies of photo and signature pages as they appear on passport.
- Official high school transcript and copy of diploma.
- For university/college graduates: official transcript and copy of diploma/degree.
- Two (2) reference letters supporting entrance into the program. References cannot be provided by family members or friends. References may be provided by individuals such as employers, teachers/instructors, or representatives from volunteer agencies.
- Written verification of 20 volunteer service hours within the past 2 years. Volunteer service may include, but is not limited to community agencies, school programs, or charitable organizations.
Pre-Clinical Requirements
- Students will be requested to provide verification of medical tests and vaccinations prior to attending clinical training. Medical tests and vaccinations can be provided for a nominal fee on site in Newfoundland and Labrador prior to clinical training proceeding.
PROGRAM DETAILS & FEE INFORMATION
45 Week Program
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
Admissions Deadline: September 29, 2022
Online Classes (16 Weeks): November 28, 2022 – March 24, 2023
Christmas Break: December 26-30, 2022
Online Classes (14 Weeks): March 27, 2023 – July 7, 2023
Spring Break: April 24-29, 2023
Move to Canada: July 10, 2023 – August 4, 2023
Lab Training (3 Weeks): August 7, 2023 – August 25, 2023
Work Term (5 Weeks): August 28, 2023 – September 29, 2023
Work Term (4 Weeks): October 2, 2023 – October 27, 2023
Preceptorship (3 Weeks): October 30, 2023 – November 17, 2023
JANUARY 3, 2023
Admissions Deadline: November 10, 2022
Online Classes (16 Weeks): January 3, 2023 – April 21, 2023
Spring Break: April 24-28, 2023
Online Classes (14 Weeks): May 1, 2023 – August 4, 2023
Move to Canada: August 7, 2023 – September 1, 2023
Lab Training (3 Weeks): September 5, 2023 – September 22, 2023
Work Term (5 Weeks): September 25, 2023 – October 27, 2023
Work Term (4 Weeks): October 30, 2023 – November 24, 2023
Preceptorship (3 Weeks): November 27, 2023 – December 15, 2023
MAY 1, 2023
Admissions Deadline: March 9, 2023
Online Classes (16 Weeks): May 1, 2023 – August 18, 2023
Online Classes (14 Weeks): August 21, 2023 – November 24, 2023
Move to Canada: November 27, 2023 – January 1, 2024
Christmas Break: December 25-29, 2023
Lab Training (3 Weeks): January 2, 2024 – January 19, 2024
Work Term (5 Weeks): January 23, 2024 – February 23, 2024
Work Term (4 Weeks): February 27, 2024 – March 22, 2024
Preceptorship (3 Weeks): March 26, 2024 – April 12, 2024
45 Week Program
NOVEMBER 2022 INTAKE
Total Tuition: $19,995 less $2,000 Scholarship – $17,995 (includes textbooks & support materials)
Downpayment/Deposit: $2,000 due September 20, 2022
Tuition Payment 1: $3,998.75 due October 1, 2022
Tuition Payment 2: $3,998.75 due December 1, 2022
Tuition Payment 3: $3,998.75 due January 1, 2023
Tuition Payment 4: $3,998.75 due February 1, 2023
JANUARY 2023 INTAKE
Total Tuition: $19,995 less $2,000 Scholarship – $17,995 (includes textbooks & support materials)
Downpayment/Deposit: $2,000 due October 1, 2022
Tuition Payment 1: $3,998.75 due December 1, 2022
Tuition Payment 2: $3,998.75 due February 1, 2023
Tuition Payment 3: $3,998.75 due April 1, 2023
Tuition Payment 4: $3,998.75 due June 1, 2023
MAY 2023 INTAKE
Total Tuition: $19,995 less $2,000 Scholarship – $17,995 (includes textbooks & support materials)
Downpayment/Deposit: $2,000 due February 1, 2023
Tuition Payment 1: $3,998.75 due April 1, 2023
Tuition Payment 2: $3,998.75 due June 1, 2023
Tuition Payment 3: $3,998.75 due August 1, 2023
Tuition Payment 4: $3,998.75 due October 1, 2023
30 Week Program
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
Admissions Deadline: September 29, 2022
Online Classes (16 Weeks): November 28, 2022 – March 24, 2023
Christmas Break: December 26-30, 2022
Move to Canada: March 27, 2023 – April 21, 2023
Lab /Practical Training (14 Weeks): May 1, 2023 – August 4, 2023
JANUARY 3, 2023
Admissions Deadline: November 10, 2022
Online Classes (16 Weeks): January 3, 2023 – April 21, 2023
Spring Break: April 24-28, 2023
Move to Canada: April 24, 2023 – May 19, 2023
Lab/Practical Training (14 Weeks): May 22, 2023 – August 25, 2023
MAY 1, 2023
Admissions Deadline: March 9, 2023
Online Classes (16 Weeks): May 1, 2023 – August 18, 2023
Move to Canada: August 21, 2023 – September 15, 2023
Lab/Practical Training (14 Weeks): September 18, 2023 – December 22, 2023
30 Week Program
NOVEMBER 2022 INTAKE
Total Tuition: $14,234 (includes textbooks & support materials)
Downpayment/Deposit: $2,000 due September 20, 2022
Tuition Payment 1: $3,058.50 due October 1, 2022
Tuition Payment 2: $3,058.50 due December 1, 2022
Tuition Payment 3: $3,058.50 due January 1, 2023
Tuition Payment 4: $3,058.50 due February 1, 2023
JANUARY 2023 INTAKE
Total Tuition: $14,234 (includes textbooks & support materials)
Downpayment/Deposit: $2,000 due October 1, 2022
Tuition Payment 1: $3,058.50 due December 1, 2022
Tuition Payment 2: $3,058.50 due February 1, 2023
Tuition Payment 3: $3,058.50 due March 1, 2023
Tuition Payment 4: $3,058.50 due April 1, 2023
MAY 2023 INTAKE
Total Tuition: $14,234 (includes textbooks & support materials)
Downpayment/Deposit: $2,000 due February 1, 2023
Tuition Payment 1: $3,058.50 due April 1, 2023
Tuition Payment 2: $3,058.50 due June 1, 2023
Tuition Payment 3: $3,058.50 due July 1, 2023
Tuition Payment 4: $3,058.50 due August 1, 2023
Payment Information
Program downpayment/deposit and tuition payments can be transferred via Flywire.
Transportation from Airport in NL
Free airport pickup will be available to students when they arrive in St. John’s, NL, Canada.