Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
AGC offers over 200 programs, including diplomas, advanced diplomas, certificates, and bachelor’s pathway options through online and hybrid formats
Hybrid programs combine both online coursework and on-campus study. Online programs are fully remote and do not require physical attendance
Yes, AGC’s programs are offered in partnership with recognized universities and are eligible for credit transfer to institutions across Canada, the USA, the UK, and other countries
AGC collaborates with accredited institutions such as William Paterson University, Millersville University and Ottowa University, among others
Both local and international students who have completed high school are welcome to apply (or who are currently attending high school may also apply under special conditions. For eligibility details, please visit: https://www.atlanticgatewaycollege.com/high-school-student-acceptance)
Applicants must submit a high school transcript, passport copy, résumé, and proof of English proficiency (e.g., IELTS or TOEFL). If the applicant is currently a high school student, a student certificate and current transcript are acceptable.
Yes, all applicants who did not complete their secondary education in Canada or the United States are required to submit proof of English proficiency (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
Yes, students who do not meet the language requirements may enroll in AGC’s English preparatory or pathway programs before starting their major
Admission decisions are typically issued within 1–2 weeks after submission of a complete application
Program duration varies: certificates may take 6 months, diplomas 1–2 years, and bachelor’s pathway programs 2–4 years
Yes, most programs are eligible for credit transfer to AGC partner universities and other recognized institutions
Students enrolled in AGC programs receive a diploma or degree from AGC for the courses completed within our academic structure. For the on-campus portion of hybrid programs, students transition to a partner university where they complete their studies and are awarded a Bachelor’s degree directly from that university
Programs include both live interactive sessions and asynchronous learning depending on the course format
Yes, part-time options are available for many programs. However, full-time status may be required for visa purposes
Yes, AGC provides academic advising and credit mapping for smooth transition to partner or external universities
Yes, AGC offers Early College programs that allow qualified high school students to begin earning university credits
Yes, career services include résumé workshops, interview preparation, and job placement assistance in select programs
Some programs include co-op or internship placements as part of the curriculum
Yes, each student is assigned an academic advisor for ongoing guidance throughout their program
Yes, AGC welcomes international students to both its online and hybrid programs
Yes, AGC provides guidance and documentation support throughout the visa application process. However, visa issuance decisions are made solely by the immigration authorities and are beyond AGC’s control
Yes, AGC’s online programs allow students to complete their studies from anywhere in the world
AGC programs include substantial online learning components, so housing is typically not required during early phases. Once students transfer to the partner university campus, the housing policies of that institution apply. Many universities strongly encourage or require first-year students to live in on-campus housing
Tuition fees vary by program. Detailed, year-specific information is available on each program’s dedicated webpage