Your Academic History
If your academic history includes any of the following, please visit
My Education for important information: post-secondary studies at an institution other than Red River College Polytechnic; Modified (M), English as an Additional Language (E), or GED high school courses; or home schooling; international secondary (high school) studies.
The college requires transcripts verifying your complete academic history including any public or private high school, college, university, or technical institute you have attended.
DOCUMENT SUBMISSION
Upload Through Your Future Student Account
- Scan your document(s) and save the file. Ensure you keep your original documents as the College may request to see them at any time.
- Go to apply.rrc.ca and log in.
- Click on your application, then Supplemental Items & Documents.
If you do not have a Future Student Account or require assistance, please contact our Student Service Centre at 204-632-2327.
Internationally Educated Applicants - visit www.rrc.ca/credentials for credential assessment information.
Submission of required documentation indicating proof of completion of admission requirements is due within 15 days of applying unless otherwise noted in the program's admission requirements.
However, if you apply within 6 weeks of the program start date, admission requirements are due within 5 days of applying.
Regular Admission Requirements
- Grade 12
- Submit proof of successful completion of or enrolment in Grade 12.
- If you provide proof of
enrolment, your official final grades indicating successful completion
must be submitted by July 15 for fall enrolment or by the deadline
specified in your admission letter.
- If you are required to complete an English language assessment, do not submit your transcripts until requested to do so. See English Language Requirements (ELRs) for more information.
English Language Requirements (ELRs)- Have you successfully completed the equivalent of three years of full-time secondary (high school) education in Canada, the United States, or an ELR exempt country where English was the language of instruction? To view a list of ELR exempt countries click here.
- Approved English language assessments and required levels for this program are:
Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) Certificate - exit Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) levels from an English as a second language (ESL) program:
Listening 8, Speaking 8, Reading 8, Writing 8
or
International English Language Testing System (IELTS - Academic):
Listening 6.5, Speaking 6.5, Reading 6.5, Writing 6.5
or
If completing an assessment, we strongly advise you complete it before submitting your application to ensure you meet language requirements and can submit your results within 15 days of applying.
Assessment results must be dated within two years of your application date.
After confirming you’ve met English language requirements through your assessment results, the College will send you an e-mail requesting submission of your transcripts.
and
- Applicant Declaration for Check Documents Form
Mature Student Admission Requirements
If
you are 19 years of age or older and have been out of high school for a
minimum of one year at time of application, and you do not meet the
regular admission requirements, you may apply under the Mature Student
admission requirements.
1. Academic Requirement
o High school graduation is not required, but you must submit an official transcript
o Include resume
o Submit one page handwritten letter explain why you are interested in the program.
You must meet the other regular Admissions Requirements 2 & 3 above.
Program Progression Requirements
Program progression requirements are not due within 15 days of applying and should be submitted after you start classes.
- Practicum Prerequisite
- Successfully complete all theory courses.
- Criminal Record and Child Abuse Checks
- Adult Criminal Record/Vulnerable Sector (ACRVS) and Provincial Child Abuse Registry (PCAR) checks conducted no more than six months prior to you attending the clinical practice. You must submit original documents. For further information, see: Police Information Check.
- This program requires students to submit current original/official versions of one or more of the following checks
- Criminal Record Check (CRC)
- Provincial Child Abuse Registry Check (CAR)
- If you have a criminal record you may not be able to complete the program.
- If you are listed on a Child Abuse Registry you will not be able to complete the program.
- For details on this program's requirements, when to obtain and submit the documents, review the Applicant Declaration for Check Documents Form
- These documents have expiration dates and should not be obtained prior to timeline indicated on the Applicant Declaration for Check Documents form.
- For general information on why RRC requires these checks and for links to check providers such as the Winnipeg Police, visit our Criminal Record Checks webpage.
- Submit your check documents to the RRC program contact listed on the Contact Information section of your program.
Academic Advising Service
Our academic advising service can provide information about our full-time programs, explain program admission requirements, and help you select the right program to meet your career and academic goals. We can also connect you with helpful people, resources, and supports.