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Diploma in Recreation and Leisure Services Algonquin College - Ottawa Campus Algonquin College - Ottawa Campus, Canada

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CAD 16962

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 95 Waived

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24 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The two-year Recreation and Leisure Services Ontario College Diploma program prepares you to pursue a career in a variety of supporting roles and leadership positions at culturally relevant recreation facilities, parks and in open spaces. In this program, you learn how to make a difference in the community by promoting and advocating for the benefits of recreation, leisure and healthy living.

Experience the fun, exciting and growing recreation and leisure services field. As a student, you complete more than 300 hours of field placement, which provides you with on-the-job training and active experience in the industry.

Upon graduation, you may find work in a variety of roles. These can include work in not-for-profit and commercial, private or government environments, such as:

  • municipal recreation departments
  • senior centres
  • retirement communities
  • long-term care facilities
  • arts and cultural facilities
  • tourism associations
  • national and provincial parks
     
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Additional Information

Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 7 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2025

Closed

Jan 2025, Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - With No Band Less Than - 5.5
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 80.0  Minimum Listening - 20.0  Minimum Reading - 20.0  Minimum Writing - 20.0  Minimum Speaking - 20.0  
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 53 - With no score less than - 45
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 110.0  Minimum Literacy - 110.0  Minimum Comprehension - 95.0  Minimum Conversation - 95.0  Minimum Production - 95.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma or equivalent including the following required course(s).
    • English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or equivalent).

6 IELTS Score
80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
53 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
110 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

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Average Tuition Fee Per Year

16962

Tuition Fee
(CAD)

CAD 95 Waived

Application Fee
(CAD)

20600 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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