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Post Secondary Education

Thinking about Post-Secondary Education?

View the Canadian University Resource Booklet for (Most recent and has useful contact and post secondary information)

We strongly recommend you go through the booklet if you are considering post-secondary education.

This booklet contains important information for 50 universities and colleges across Canada. This is a great resource if you are considering post-secondary education and has useful links to help you apply to a program, register for housing and find entrance scholarship opportunities.

The booklet includes:

  • Links to the websites and application contacts
  • Program descriptions
  • Entrance requirements
  • Entrance scholarships
  • Registration and contact information

Online Post Secondary Institution (PSI) Selections for Students

Take advantage of this transcript service if this is your graduating school year.

To help you transition from high school to post-secondary education, your transcripts can be sent to various universities, colleges and institutes. Prior to graduation, you can indicate which institutions you plan to apply to and have your transcripts sent electronically to them.

The online PSI Selections Form is now available for students graduating in the 2015/16 school year. This online form should only be submitted by Grade 12 students who expect to graduate this school year and are applying to a PSI for September 2016 admission.

Students access the online form by logging into the Student Secure Web(SSW), www.bced.gov.bc.ca/exams/tsw/tsw/student/, and clicking the menu option “Post Secondary Institutions Selections”. See your counsellor for your PEN number

Graduate Fees

  • Dry Grad Event – Beban Park $60
  • In homeroom you received School and Grad Fees information. Please pay those ASAP if you haven’t already!

Provincial Assessments

Graduation assessments have changed to align with the new curriculum. As part of the updated graduation requirements, students will have to complete two* provincial assessments – A numeracy assessment and a literacy assessment. Every student must take the assessment to evaluate their competencies in the two academic areas. They will focus on the demonstration and application of numeracy and literacy.

Need further information? Contact your daughter/sons’ school counsellor and/or administrator for further details! They will be happy to help you!

Grad Planner

Check out the most current grad planner which came out in 2018, but applies even to today (2021/2022). This will be updated if a new planner is updated over the summer. Any issues or concerns about your graduation plan, contact your school counselor!