Academic Upgrading Areas of Study
Whatever your need, we have an option for you.
Get the academic requirements you need for your program.
Upgrading programs and courses are tuition-free for domestic students
For Canadian citizens and permanent residents, 0-level upgrading courses are tuition-free. The Adult Upgrading Grant (AUG) will continue to cover the cost of textbooks and student and registration fees for eligible students. Please talk to a Financial Aid Advisor for more information.
- Camosun alternatives - for high school science, math, and English courses.
- Customized math and English upgrading courses - that lead directly into select career programs or allow you to meet a course pre-requisite.
Academic upgrading courses and programs
Take one course or complete all the courses needed for a certificate. Camosun offers flexible learning; courses are available to fit your schedule.
- Fundamental - complete up to Grade 10 level
- Intermediate - complete Grade 10 level
- College Prep - complete Grade 11 and Grade 12 levels through alternative upgrading courses
- Access Programs – complete these short programs to help you fulfill English and math admission requirements while taking courses related to your chosen career program
- BC Adult Grad Diploma - recognized by the BC Ministry of Education
- Indigenous Upgrading - take English, math and basic computer studies featuring Indigenous components
- Indigenous Access - upgrade to meet admission requirements while exploring various human-services career options
Not what you're looking for? See the full list of everything Camosun offers.
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Talk to a Student Navigator for help getting started.
Ghofran Zrek 250 370-3847
Val Neaves 250 -370-3847
Tia Primrose 250 370-3466
Email: upgrade@camosun.ca
Last updated: October 26, 2020 3:31 pm
