School Life

A new country and a new start shall give the person a new perspective in life. As you leave your loved ones behind to start a new journey nothing makes you more determined than pursuing your dreams.
In York Academy, the aim is to acknowledge your dreams and assist you to bring them to reality.

CANADIAN EDUCATION

Education in Canada is mainly provided publicly, funded and overseen by federal, provincial, and local governments. Education is within provincial jurisdiction, and the province oversees the curriculum. Education in Canada is generally divided into primary education, secondary education, and postsecondary education. District school boards administer educational programs within the provinces under the Ministry of Education.
THE BENEFITS OF
PRIVATE SCHOOLS EDUCATION:
  • Small Class Size
  • Higher scores
  • Better achievement

WHY CANADA?

2ND

LARGEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD

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VARIETY OF CAREER OPTIONS

YIA FACILITIES

1. In-Person Classrooms

York International Academy has about 10 indoor classrooms. Every classroom
is big, bright and comfortable for students to study, interact with teachers and
discuss with classmates. Our warm and friendly learning environment allow
students to acquire knowledge in an effective and efficient way.YIA is well
equipped with all kinds of facilities, such as whiteboards, TVs, speakers,
computers, etc

2. Online Classes

Don’t have your visa yet and worried about wasting precious time. Not a
problem. We offer the same quality of education online. Study while you wait
and you can get an Ontario Diploma from the comfort of your home. Apply to
universities worry free.

3. Health and Wellness

York International Academy offers a holistic Health & Wellness course,
promoting physical, mental,and emotional well-being forlifelong vitality

4. Computer Lab

YIA has a fully equipped Computerlab that offers a variety of courses such as,
Programming, Graphic Designing, Motion Videos, SEO, Digital Marketing and
web design

5. Music Classroom

You can explore genres of music in our music space. There are a variety of
instruments in our music room, such as guitars, a drum set, a piano, ukuleles,
etc.

6. Art Classroom

Discover your creative potential with our Art course at York International
Academy.Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, our program
offers a diverse range of artistic techniques and mediums. Join our passionate
instructors, explore your artistic vision, and gain the skills to express yourself
through various art forms. Elevate your creativity at York International
Academy’s Art course today!

GUIDANCE
COUNSELLING

The YIA Guidance and Career education program has three areas of learning:
– Student Development

(i.e., the development of habits and skills necessary forlearning)

– Interpersonal Development

(i.e., the development of the knowledge and skills needed in getting along with others)

-Career Development

(i.e., the development of the knowledge and skills needed to set short-term and longterm goals in planning forthe future, especially for post-secondary education)

LANGUAGE LEARNING

Our English department strives to be a welcoming and nurturing environment for all to learn English. At YIA, we strive to instill greatness, which is evident in our English program. Students learn the fundamental skills of academic writing, such Students learn the fundamental skills of academic writing, such as essay and research writing at the highest post-secondary levels. Public speaking is a staple of modern society and teaching students how to be confident in front of a crowd is important to us. Being a good public speaker is something every York International Academy student will learn during their tenure, and they will become confident members of society. Making sure they can write convincing arguments and citing their work is a must and this is something we make sure no student forgets. A and this is something we make sure no student forgets. A student should have a wide knowledge base, and this comes rom reading literature.

Your Roadmap to become a Student at York International Academy

Welcome to York International Academy, your gateway to a world-class education in Canada! We are excited to embark on this journey with you as you take the first steps towards an enriching academic experience. Below is a step-by-step roadmap to guide you through the process of joining our international school community.

Step 1: Explore Our Programs

Visit our website to explore the diverse range of programs we offer. Whether you’re interested in our rigorous academic curriculum, specialized courses, or extracurricular activities, York International Academy provides a well-rounded education that prepares students for success in a globalized world.

Step 2: Admissions Process

a. Online Application

Start by completing our online application form, which you can find on our website. Make sure to provide all the required documents, including academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement.

b. Application Review

Our admissions team will carefully review your application. We consider academic achievements, extracurricular involvement, and your passion for learning during this process.

c. Interview

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a virtual interview. This is an opportunity for us to get to know you better and for you to ask any questions you may have about York International Academy.

Step 3: Acceptance and Enrollment

Upon successful completion of the admissions process, you will receive an acceptance letter. To secure your spot, submit the required enrollment documents and pay the enrollment fee. This marks the beginning of your exciting journey with York International Academy.

Step 4: Visa Application

For international students, it’s essential to obtain a study permit. We will provide guidance on the required documents and assist you through the visa application process.

Step 5: Orientation

Before your classes begin, join our orientation program. This session will help you acclimate to the school environment, connect with fellow students, and understand the resources available to you.

Step 6: Start of Classes

Congratulations! You are now ready to start your studies at York International Academy. Dive into our dynamic learning environment, engage with our experienced faculty, and make the most of the opportunities available to you.

Step 7: Ongoing Support

Throughout your time at York International Academy, our support services will be available to ensure your academic success and overall well-being. From academic advising to career counseling, we are committed to helping you achieve your goals. We look forward to welcoming you to York International Academy and guiding you through an exceptional educational experience in Canada. If you have any questions or need assistance at any point, feel free to contact our admissions team.

Event and Traditions

York Academy offers a vibrant school life where students thrive academically and socially. With dedicated teachers, state-of-the-art facilities, and a rich extracurricular program, it fosters a dynamic learning environment. From innovative classrooms to engaging clubs, York Academy empowers students to excel and build lifelong friendships, creating cherished memories.

Student Activities

York Academy students engage in a vibrant array of activities, fostering holistic development. From clubs and arts societies to sports teams and community service initiatives, our students excel beyond the classroom. These activities empower them to discover their passions, cultivate leadership skills, and form lifelong friendships.

Social Life

Multiculturalism is one of Toronto’s top strengths. When coming to Canada for study your child will have the opportunity to have experiences and be a part of different aspects of social life that may not have been available to them elsewhere. With Toronto being one of the greatest multicultural cities in the world your child will not only be able to connect with people from all nationalities but also have a more well-rounded education outside of the school system.

Transportation

Toronto has been ranked as having the best transportation of all the major Canadian cities in 2019. With many options of transportation available: TTC (subway and buses) GOTransit (trains and buses) it is easy to go from one destination to another throughout the city.

Secure your academic journey with a Student Pass at York International Academy. Access world-class education, cultural enrichment, and a vibrant community. Join us to embark on a transformative learning experience.

Student Pass

The Student Pass at York Academy offers access to a world-class education, empowering learners with diverse opportunities for growth. With dedicated faculty and innovative programs, it’s a gateway to academic excellence and personal development.

Success

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal, it is the courage to continue that counts” – Winston S. Churchill

Leadership

We strive to unveil the leader within each student, as it is the next generation of leaders who will guide us into a brighter future

Inclusivity

We are committed to serving a diverse student body from backgrounds that vary by gender identity or expression, race, ethnicity, disability, nationality, and religion.

Multiculturalism

We encourage cultural freedom and actively aim to incorporate the values, beliefs, and perspectives of students from different cultural backgrounds in the classroom.

Education

We believe that education can take place through various mediums, therefore our goal is to create a diversified environment that is intellectually stimulating.

Respect

We value and advocate respect for students, teachers, and staff of all backgrounds.