When to apply
Student applications are accepted all year round, once accepted, the student has 1 term (10 months) to complete the course.
We strongly encourage students to apply as soon as Grade 9 (Sec 3) for the Dual Diploma and NCAA programs to have time to integrate the AAM core-courses with their current Quebec High School curriculum and obtain their personalized learning plan.
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English Requirements
All students must be able to read, write, and communicate in English to enroll in the American Academy of Montreal. Students must have at least an A2 level working on B1. We strongly recommend Duolingo English online tests for students to gauge their level.​
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Duolingo allows to certify students’ English proficiency by taking a test online anytime and anywhere, no traveling to a test center is needed. Also, it allows students to get their results within 48 hours of completing the test.
To have a complete application, each applicant must:
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Submit the online application form;
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Submit the most recent transcripts in English (word-by-word translation from French)
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Submit an essay in English titled: Why is the Dual Diploma or NCAA program at the American Academy of Montreal important to me? (Minimum of 250 words, maximum of 300 words)
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Submit an official copy of your English proficiency score from Duolingo.
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Submit a copy of a government-issued photo ID
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Submit one (1) letter of recommendation from a teacher of your choice
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Pay a $100 admission fee (non-refundable)
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Have a virtual interview with the Director of the Academy