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CAD 17128

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 100 Waived

Application Fee

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24 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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78

TOEFL

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55%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Paramedic program is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the dynamic field of pre-hospital emergency care. Graduates of the program will be prepared to meet the growing demands of the work force by developing expertise in the following areas:
 

  • Foundational Knowledge: Gain a strong understanding of the scientific and theoretical principles underlying pre-hospital emergency care by developing a strong background in human anatomy, physiology, and the theory behind emergency medical interventions.

 

  • Emergency Management: Develop the ability to effectively assess, recognize, and manage medical and traumatic emergencies in the field.

 

  • Regulatory Knowledge: Learn to operate in compliance with the Ambulance Act, relevant provincial regulations, and health and safety standards specific to paramedic practice in Ontario.

 

  • Effective Communication: Build the communication skills necessary for working closely with patients, family members, and emergency team members in high-pressure environments.

 

  • Patient-Centered Care: Focus on providing compassionate, patient-centered assessments and treatment options in emergency situations.

 

  • Workplace Readiness: Prepare for the demands of real-world emergency care with a focus on personal health and wellness, ensuring career longevity in this physically and emotionally
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Additional Information

Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 5 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jan 2027

Closed

Jan 2026, Sep 2026

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - With No Band Less Than - 5.5
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 78
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 55

Academic Requirement

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must haveOntario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with the majority of Grade 11 and 12 courses at the C, U or M level including the following prerequisites:

  • Grade 12 English at the C or U level
  • Grade 11 Math at the C, U or M level
  • Grade 12 Chemistry at the C or U level (or SCH3U)
  • Grade 11 or 12 Biology at the C or U level

6 IELTS Score
78 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
55 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
55% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

Average Tuition Fee Per Year

17128

Tuition Fee
(CAD)

CAD 100 Waived

Application Fee
(CAD)

22895 Per year

Average Cost of Living
(CAD)

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The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships

Scholarships for International Students 


Paying international tuition fees can be challenging.
To help alleviate the financial pressure the International Department of St. Lawrence College is happy to offer an academic merit-based scholarship to future and current international students.


Academic Merit-Based Scholarship

  • Apply to St. Lawrence College and receive your acceptance
  • Submit a scholarship application through the form below by June 1st, 2026
  • Successful recipients will receive a letter by June 30th, 2026 indicating they will receive a scholarship.
  • Scholarship applied to student account upon:
    • Receipt of study permit
    • Enrollment in classes


Scholarship Details:

  • Application Deadline: June 1st, 2026
  • Eligibility: Based on academic merit (see criteria below)
  • Award: One-time scholarship applied to the student’s first-semester tuition at St. Lawrence College.
  • The scholarship will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, with preference given to applicants who submit their applications earliest, provided they meet all eligibility requirements.
  • Access rules and regulations here.


Scholarship Criteria:

Grade Scholarship Value
80%+ Grade $4,000 Scholarship
70–79% Grade $2,000 Scholarship
60–69% Grade $500 Scholarship

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