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August 14, 2021

Olds College | Programs, IELTS, Ranking, Application Fee, Refund Policy

Founded in 1913, the olds college campus is a historical landmark which is a public post-secondary institution located in olds, Alberta which was firstly introduced as an Olds Agriculture College, after many years of work and academic growth the college as greatly expanded itself into many other fields operation under the DLI Number : O18713227822. After its foundation, the Olds College has been offering quality hands-on education for over a century. Olds College is a distinct, provincially focused institution that supports the teaching and learning of all Albertans and all international students globally. Through years of hard work and regular efforts of many aspects i.e. regular programming, continued education, online and blended programming, the Olds College always tries to provides accessible educational opportunities within Alberta and beyond.

Olds College has always given special efforts towards the agriculture industry and always promotes its full passion and enthusiasm it is actually transforming the agriculture industry to another level for a better, healthy world. So, Olds College is the only college that is promoting green agriculture and its importance in between the youth to create more awareness regarding agriculture, crops & food through applied research and integrated learning, Olds College is proud to be Canada’s Smart Agriculture College, specializing in agriculture, horticulture, land and environmental stewardship, working closely with industry to advance and adapt programming to ensure graduates have the skills to succeed.

While students will sit in classrooms, some of the best hands-on learning is done in nature or in one of Olds College’s state-of-the-art simulation, computer, and science labs. At Olds College, every part of it is actively involved in providing the best educational services. The college also played a leadership role in applied research activity aimed at advancing innovation-based rural economic development in Alberta. The average class has 25 students so that students can get to know their classmates and professors in a personalized learning environment.

WHY OLDS COLLEGE

The reasons are so many that it has a big description to be explained here so, the campus is most favorite among international students, The main campus is located in Olds, Alberta, a scenic small town surrounded by wide-open prairies with beautiful views of the Rocky Mountains. Calgary is less than an hour to the south and Red Deer is just 40 minutes north. So, all the locations are very nearly located to other cities so it makes it’s very easily approachable and accessible to travel and to explore the great Alberta. The college has such a scenic campus; students can enjoy 25 acres of botanic gardens with different world class species of plants and constructed wetlands, and some unique shopping experiences that a student can enjoy during its study at olds college.

The college takes very special care of its international students, Olds College understands that coming to a new school in a new country is an exciting opportunity, and the college always tries to make the best experience and a memorable Canadian academic journey to the students. As part of the campus services, the Olds College International and volunteers are here to assist students to adjust to their new environment and make their time at Olds College a fulfilling experience with creating a safe and supportive learning environment.

LIFE AT CAMPUS

The college is always on something happening at the campus, here you will always indulge in some activities and show your talents here to be recognized and be appreciated old college respects your skills and always gives you change to show it up, coming on the facilities of college a wide range of recreation opportunities are offered to students through the CLC Fitness Centre located on campus by which students can take care of their fitness. The other attractions are also including three gymnasiums, a racquetball/squash court, 200-metre running track, and workout equipment. This can be enough to concentrate on your health and fitness along with your studies. The college is also a part of many innovative and practical research projects involving industry partners, private and public researchers to generate good opportunities for the students.

CAMPUS LOCATION OF OLDS COLLEGE

The Olds College has two campuses is located in Olds & Calgary. The main campus is located on the esteem edge of the township of olds, it covers over 2500 acres and includes a number of buildings designed to support the specialized programming offered at Olds College. The Calgary campus was opened in 2006 and is located in the Bow Valley College south campus 7th Floor, where as another campus of Calgary is located in between the beautiful location of developed Calgary part, take a look on campuses and get your favorite one.

  1. Olds College, Olds Campus, 4500 50 St, Olds, AB T4H 1R6, Canada
  2. Olds College, Calgary Campus, 345 6 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4V1, Canada

REFUND POLICY OF OLDS COLLEGE

New applicants who have submitted a complete and legitimate study permit application to Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) related to their most recent Olds College letter of acceptance (including deferred acceptances) and who are refused the related study permit prior to commencing their studies at college are eligible to apply for a full refund, less A student who withdraws from a program or a course three or more business days prior to the start of the course will receive a 100% refund of all fees minus the cancellation fee as set by the Manager, Continuing Education. Such requests must include a copy of the relevant letter of refusal from the Canadian Embassy High Commission, or Consulate Visa Section. Students requesting a refund on these grounds will be deemed to give Olds College authorization to contact IRCC about their study permit application and resultant refusal letter should they require any confirmation of the information from IRCC

ADMISSION REQUIREMENT

To get admission in any undergraduate program at Olds college the minimum level of education required is grade 12 with min GPA of 50.0% or more.

English Proficiency Requirements:

  1. IELTS overall: 6.0 (Min Listening: 5.5, Min Reading: 5.5, Min Speaking: 5.5, Min Writing: 5.5)
  2. PTE overall: 54 (Min Listening: 53, Min Reading: 53, Min Speaking: 53, Min Writing: 53)
  3. TOEFL iBT: 80 (Min Listening: 18.0, Min Reading: 18.0, Min Speaking: 18.0, Min Writing: 18.0)

For bachelor’s degree minimum level of education required is 12th with min GPA of  75.0% or more.

English Proficiency Requirements:

  1. IELTS overall: 6 (Min Listening: 5.5, Min Reading: 5.5, Min Speaking: 5.5, Min Writing: 5.5)
  2. PTE overall: 55 (Min Listening: 55, Min Reading: 55, Min Speaking: 55, Min Writing: 55)
  3. TOEFL iBT: 80 (Min Listening: 18.0, Min Reading: 18.0, Min Speaking: 18.0, Min Writing: 18.0)

For Post degree Programs minimum level of education required is a 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma with min GPA of  72.0% or more.

English Proficiency Requirements:

  1. IELTS overall: 6 (Min Listening: 5.5, Min Reading: 5.5, Min Speaking: 5.5, Min Writing: 5.5)
  2. PTE overall: 55 (Min Listening: 55, Min Reading: 55, Min Speaking: 55, Min Writing: 55)
  3. TOEFL iBT: 80 (Min Listening: 18.0, Min Reading: 18.0, Min Speaking: 18.0, Min Writing: 18.0)

OPERATIONAL DAYS OF CLASSES

The college Operates for 4 working days per week & is closed on weekends and holidays.

AVAILABLE INTAKES

The College has a competitive number of applicants and programs that college provides are unique so seats are usually filled very fast, so after a choice of your program you can have two intakes January 2022/Sept 2022. For International applicants Sept intake is most recommendable as this intake provides most of the variety of Programs.

LETTER OF ACCEPTANCE

Once you chose your program and after submitting the application fee, the college releases its offer letter within 15 working days for which the application will be 158 CAD (non-refundable).

RANKING OF OLDS COLLEGE

Taking a look at its ranking it ranked in the world ranking on 8860 number and its country rank is 126 so it’s holding a good position in Canada which is an impressive analysis.

AVAILABLE PROGRAMS

College Diploma’s of 2 Years

  1. Hospitality and Tourism Management – 2 Year Pathway – TUITION FEE – $26,600.00 CAD
  2. Agricultural Management – Production – TUITION FEE – $18,500.00 CAD
  3. Business Management – General Management – TUITION FEE – $18,500.00 CAD
  4. Turfgrass Management – TUITION FEE – $18,500.00 CAD
  5. Brewmaster and Brewery Operations Management – TUITION FEE – $18,500.00 CAD
  6. Precision Agriculture – Techgronomy – TUITION FEE – $18,500.00 CAD
  7. Business Management – Sports Management – TUITION FEE – $18,500.00 CAD
  8. Land and Water Resources – Land Reclamation and Remediation – TUITION FEE – $18,500.00 CAD
  9. Hospitality and Tourism Management – Accelerated – TUITION FEE – $26,600.00 CAD
  10. Agricultural Management – AgriCommerce – TUITION FEE – $18,500.00 CAD
  11. Animal Health Technology – TUITION FEE – $18,500.00 CAD
  12. Horticulture Technologist – TUITION FEE – $18,500.00 CAD
  13. Land and Water Resources – Environmental Stewardship and Rural Planning – TUITION FEE – $18,500.00 CAD

Bachelor’s Programs

  1. Bachelor of Applied Science – Horticulture – TUITION FEE – $18,500.00 CAD
  2. Bachelor of Applied Science – Agribusiness – TUITION FEE – $18,500.00 CAD
  3. Bachelor of Applied Science – Golf Course Management – TUITION FEE – $18,500.00 CAD

Post-Diploma Certificate Programs

  1. Post-Diploma Certificate – Agriculture – TUITION FEE – $18,500.00 CAD
  2. Post-Diploma Certificate – Agriculture Technology Integration – TUITION FEE – $19,800.00 CAD
  3. Post-Diploma Certificate – Agricultural Business – TUITION FEE – $18,500.00 CAD
  4. Post-Diploma Certificate – Environment – TUITION FEE – $18,500.00 CAD

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