What You Need Before You Apply

Required Documents
For Canadian and Quebecers, you may need to take a written language test to determine your proficiency in the chosen language of instruction. This test, or the standardized test, allows us to adapt your academic track to your needs so that you can obtain your Diploma of College Studies (DCS).
Processing Time
- Canadian applicantsUp to2weeks
You can apply anytime for any future starting semester.
The registration period at LaSalle College, contrary to other college level institutions, is open all year round.
We do our best to process all applications as quickly as possible. We recommend submitting your application as soon as possible to ensure a spot in your desired semester.
We begin to process applications once we have received:
- all validated documents, and
- the payment of the admission fee.
Note: Some files may require additional processing time. Processing time may be extended during the period before the August and January terms.
Admission Criteria
DEC: To be admitted to a DEC program, you must obtain a Diploma of Secondary Studies (DES) or its recognized equivalent.
AEC: To be admitted to an AEC program, you must be deemed by the College to have sufficient prior training and satisfy one of the following conditions:
- To have interrupted studies for at least 2 consecutive semesters, or one year
- To hold an agreement between an employer and the College
- To have completed at least one year in post-secondary studies
For more information, consult the Admission Criteria section of your program of interest or contact our admissions advisors. They will be happy to help.
Upcoming Back-to-School Dates
LaSalle College has three annual start dates: fall, winter and summer semesters.
Here are the upcoming start dates for the Montréal and for the Laval campuses:
Admission process steps
1. Application and admission fees received
2. File created
3. Email sent to candidate specifying documents to provide
4. All requested documents received
5. Auditor validates all documents
6. If file is approved, educational services contract is created
7. Approved file sent to admissions advisor
8. Educational services contract sent to candidate for signature
9. Signed contract received and registration fees paid
10. Registration confirmed
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