Applying to VCC

Flexible Admissions

If you do not meet the standard admissions requirements, VCC’s Flexible Admissions Policy may provide a pathway for you to be admitted to your program. The Admissions Officer for your program will help you determine if flexible admissions is right for you.

Flexible Admissions Pathways:

Mature Student Admission: This pathway is for adults who have not graduated from high school.

  • You must be at least 19 years of age on the first day of class, and
  • You must be able to demonstrate English Language Proficiency, and
  • You must have completed English 12 with a grade of C, or equivalent, and
  • You must provide any additional information requested (e.g. resume, assessment test results, etc.)

Individual Flexible Admission: This pathway is for applicants who have a non-traditional education background.

  • You must submit an application and a written request for Individual Flexible Admission, and
  • You must be able to demonstrate English Language Proficiency, and
  • You must submit all appropriate documentation to support your application (e.g. official transcripts, assessment test results, etc.)

Other flexible admissions pathways include Open Studies Admission, Transfer Student Admission, and Visiting Student Admission. You can find more information in our Flexible Admissions Policy