Welcome to BICC

At Birmingham International Collegiate of Canada, we provide our students with education at a superior academic level in an environment that fosters a positive self-image and encourages each student to develop to his or her full potential. We strive to educate and equip our student to become leaders and valuable representatives in the Canadian and international community. We believe that superior education is needed in order to succeed in our very competitive environment. Our highly qualified and dedicated staff is committed to providing students with the highest quality instruction, in a well-resourced environment necessary for optimal learning. Also, our smaller class sizes ensure personalized attention and our teachers strive to motivate, inspired and challenge each student everyday in class.

SECONDARY SCHOOL PROGRAM

EAP

SUMMER CAMP

PORTFOLIO PREPARATION

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SECONDARY SCHOOL PROGRAM

  • English, Grade 9 – Academic (ENG1D)

Prerequisite: None.

 
  • English, Grade 10 – Academic (ENG2D)

Prerequisite: Grade 9 English, Academic or Applied

 

  • English, Grade 11 – University (ENG3U)

Prerequisite: Grade 10 English, Academic

 

  • English, Grade 12 – University (ENG4U)

Prerequisite: Grade 11 English, University preparation

 

  • Ontario Secondary School Literacy Course, Grade 12 – Open (OLC4O)

Prerequisite: Eligibility requirement: Students who have been eligible to write the OSSLT at least twice and who have been unsuccessful at least once are eligible to take the course. (Students who have already met the literacy requirement for graduation may be eligible to take the course under special circumstances, at the discretion of the principal.)

  • ESLAO – English as a Second LanguageLevel 1, Open

Prerequisite: None

  • ESLBO – English as a Second LanguageLevel 2, Open

Prerequisite: ESLAO or equivalent

  • ESLCO – English as a Second LanguageLevel 3, Open

Prerequisite: ESLBO or equivalent

  • ESLDO – English as a Second LanguageLevel 4, Open

Prerequisite: ESLCO or equivalent

  • ESLEO – English as a Second LanguageLevel 5, Open

Prerequisite: ESLDO or equivalent

 
 
 
  • Principles of Mathematics, Grade 9, Academic (MPM1D)

Prerequisite: None

 

  • Principles of Mathematics, Grade 10, Academic (MPM2D)

Prerequisite: Grade 9 Mathematics, Academic, or Grade 9 Mathematics Transfer, Applied to Academic

 

  • Functions, Grade 11 – University (MCR3U)

Prerequisite: principles of Mathematics, Grade 10, Academic

 

  • Functions and Applications, Grade 11, University/College Preparation (MCF3M)

Prerequisite: Principles of Mathematics, Grade 10, Academic, or Foundations of Mathematics, Grade 10, Applied

 

  • Advanced Functions, Grade 12, University Preparation MHF4U

Prerequisite: Functions, Grade 11, University Preparation, or Mathematics for College Technology, Grade 12, College Preparation

 

  • Calculus and Vectors, Grade 12, University Preparation (MCV4U)

Note: The new Advanced Functions course (MHF4U) must be taken prior to or concurrently with Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)

 
  • Mathematics of Data Management, Grade 12, University/College Preparation (MDM4U)

Prerequisite: Functions, Grade 11, University Preparation, or Functions and Applications, Grade 11, University/College Preparation

 
 
  • Science, Grade 9 – Academic (SNC1D)

Prerequisite: None.

  • Science, Grade 10 – Academic (SNC2D)

Prerequisite: Grade 11 Chemistry, University preparation.

  • Science, Grade 12 – University/College (SNC4M)

Prerequisite: Grade 10 Science, Academic.

  • Biology, Grade 11 – University (SBI3U)

Prerequisite: Grade 11 Biology, University preparation.

  • Biology, Grade 12 – University (SBI4U)

Prerequisite: Grade 10 Science, Academic.

  • Chemistry, Grade 11 – University (SCH3U)

Prerequisite: Grade 10 Science, Academic, or any Grade 11 university, university/college, or college preparation course in science.

  • Chemistry, Grade 12 – University (SCH4U)

Prerequisite: Grade 9 Science, Academic or Applied.

  • Physics, Grade 11 – University (SPH3U)

Prerequisite: Grade 10 Science, Academic.

  • Physics, Grade 12 – University (SPH4U)

Prerequisite: Grade 11 physics, University preparation.

 
 
  • Visual Arts, Grade 9 – Open (AVI1O)

Prerequisite: None

 

  • Visual Arts, Grade 10 – Open (AVI2O)

Prerequisite: None

 

  • Visual Arts, Grade 11, University/College Preparation (AVI3M)

Prerequisite: Visual Arts, Grade 9 or 10, Open

 

  • Visual Arts, Grade 12, University/College Preparation (AVI4M)

Prerequisite: Visual Arts, Grade 9 or 10, Open

 
  • Introduction to Business, Grade 9 – Open (BBI1O)

Prerequisite: None

 

  • Introduction to Business, Grade 10, Open (BBI2O)

Prerequisite: None

 

  • Financial Accounting Fundamentals, Grade 11, University/College (BAF3M)

Prerequisite: None.

 
  • Geography of Canada, Grade 9 – Academic (CGC1D)

Prerequisite: None.

 

  • Canadian & World Issues: A Geographic Analysis, Grade 12 – University (CGW4U)

Prerequisite: Any university or university/college preparation course in Canadian and world studies, English, or social sciences and humanities.

 
  • World Geography: Human Patterns & Interactions Grade 12 – University (CGU4U)

Prerequisite: Any university or university/college preparation course in Canadian and world studies, English, or social sciences and humanities.

 

Canadian History Since World War I
Grade 10 – Academic (CHC2D)

Prerequisite: None.

 

Canada: History, Identity, and Culture
Grade 12 – University (CHI4U)

Prerequisite: Any university or university/college preparation course in Canadian and world studies, English, or social sciences and humanities.

 
  • Civics, Grade 10 – Open (CHV2O)

Prerequisite: None.

 

  • Career Studies, Grade 10 – Open (GLC2O)

Prerequisite: None.

 

  • Food and Nutrition Sciences, Grade 12 University/College (HFA4M)

Prerequisite: Any university, university/college, or college preparation course in social sciences and humanities, English, or Canadian and world studies.

 

  • Issues in Human Growth & Development Grade 12 – University/College (HHG4M)

Prerequisite: Any university, university/college, or college preparation course in social sciences and humanities, English, or Canadian and world studies.

 

  • Challenge and Change in Society Grade 12 – University/College (HSB4M)

Prerequisite: Any university, university/college, or college preparation course in social sciences and humanities, English, or Canadian and world studies.

 

EAP

Each Level Has Three Main Components

EAP 100 (Intermediate)

This course is for participants who are at an intermediate level of English language proficiency, or a B1 level on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR).  This is the equivalent of between a 4.0 and 5.0 on the IELTS.  In this course students learn to complete the following academic language tasks.

EAP 200 (High Intermediate)

This course is for participants who are at a high intermediate level of English language proficiency, or a B2 level on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR).  This is the equivalent of between a 5.0 and 6.5 on the IELTS.  In this course students learn to complete the following academic language tasks.

EAP 300 (Advanced)

This course is for participants who are at an advanced level of English language proficiency, or a C1 level on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR).  This is the equivalent of between a 6.5 and 7.0 on the IELTS.  In this course students learn to complete the following academic language tasks.

Summer Camp

BICC Environment, multicultural and city life information

PROGRAM FEATURES INCLUDE:

  • Airport pick-up & welcome reception;
  • Homestay accommodation including 3 meals per day;
  • Daily lessons for the ESL program;
  • Classes taught by certified ESL teachers;
  • Curriculum and related course materials;
  • Maximum 15:1 student/teacher ratio;
  • Weekday after school activities and weekend excursions;
  • Farewell celebration & Airport Drop-off.

Note:

  • Airfare, daily TTC public transportation, souvenirs, refreshments and snacks are not included in the program’s cost;
  • Health and accident insurance is mandatory.
  • Application Fee: $200 (non-refundable)
  • For more information about the program schedules, individual booking, please CONTACT US

     

Home Stay and Single Room Option

Portfolio Preparation

Portfolio Preparation Synopsis

Our Portfolio Development and Preparation Program is a carefully constructed program that offers students the opportunity to build a tailored portfolio specific to their post-secondary needs. The program focuses on creating a wide variety of artwork that can be utilized for entry to post-secondary art and design programs in Canada. Students will be instructed by highly qualified individuals who have worked in the industry and have received a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in art, fine art, or design.
The program typically runs for_ weeks offering a weekly 3-hour session. For fees and application requirements, please click  
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The program will deliver the following topics of study:

  • The creation and preparation of at least 10 completed body of works 
  • The required verbal skills needed for a portfolio interview 
  • A personalized style, theme, or brand 
  • A walk-through of any Adobe product required for your specific requirements 
  • The ability to create an online portfolio (additional fees apply if student chooses a paid service eg. Squarespace) 
  • Critiques held during every program session (giving and receiving constructive criticism) 
  • Specific art techniques and mediums tailored to the student’s post-secondary program of choice 
  • Clothed life drawing sessions 
  • Artist Statements and Art Resumes 
  • Printing and Formatting Aid (portfolio case and printing costs not included) 

This course is ideal for students who wish to pursue studies in the following fields:

Architecture

Illutration

Interior Design

Fashion Design

Graphic Design

3D Design

Disclaimer

Students are not guaranteed acceptance of post-secondary programs of study. This program only betters a student’s chances of gaining acceptance. 
This program is subject to the No Refund policy at BICC. To be clear, this program is a pre-paid commitment. This is to ensure that the student and guardian(s) are serious about post-secondary preparation.
If the student must withdraw early due to medical concerns, a legitimate doctors note must be presented to the director within 5 days of withdrawal. Missed classes cannot be re-scheduled.
This program has a limited number of available spots. Please apply on time to reduce the chances of being wait-listed or denied a spot. 

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