Whether you’re drawn to STEM, business, humanities, or fine arts, our strong academics and culture of care provides a foundation that ensures our international students graduate with pathways to university success.
With a 100% postsecondary placement rate, our graduates receive an average of 5 postsecondary offers, opening doors to higher education across Canada, the United States, and internationally. 43% of recent graduates enrolled at top Canadian universities, including the University of Toronto, McGill, McMaster, Queen’s, UBC, and UWaterloo.
Hudson College provides a proven university pathway with a 100% postsecondary placement rate. A significant 43% of recent graduates enrolled at top Canadian universities, including UofT, McGill, McMaster, Queen’s, UBC, and UWaterloo.
Hudson provides comprehensive guidance counselling including help with admission requirements, best-fit programs, and timelines. We support OUAC, US, and UK applications, offer workshops, and provide one-on-one meetings with our Head of Guidance.
Our three-semester system allows students to distribute challenging coursework more strategically. Students also benefit from a daily 90-minute study period for project collaboration and one-on-one teacher support.
The STEM Acceleration Pathway allows motivated students to study science and math beyond their current grade level. Dedicated AP courses in Calculus AB, Chemistry, and Biology are available for Grade 12 students.
The Hudson College alumni network operates through a private LinkedIn community providing graduates with exclusive career opportunities. Grade 11 and 12 students gain early access, allowing them to build direct mentorships with alumni before graduation.
Small class sizes (avg. 15 students) ensure individual attention. University-grade tools prepare students technically and academically. Selective admissions creates a focused environment of motivated, like-minded classmates.
Hudson provides a truly authentic Canadian experience through natural cultural diversity. By welcoming students from 16+ nationalities while maintaining a small, balanced global population, no single culture dominates.
Yes. ESL support for Upper School students is covered by the Tuition Fee when offered during the school year. An intensive six-week Summer ESL program is also available.
We design individualized academic pathways to build a strong language foundation. While an ESL requirement may extend study time, any additional semesters are billed on a prorated basis.
Credits are granted based on the equivalent full grade completed abroad: 0 credits entering Grade 9; up to 8 for Grade 10; up to 16 for Grade 11; up to 24 for Grade 12.
Hudson offers over 30 clubs and 14 sports. International students also enjoy city walks and group outings to local cultural and sporting events, helping them explore Toronto and build lasting friendships.
Student safety is our foundational priority. We maintain a secure, supervised campus and 24/7 emergency support network. Our team provides full welfare oversight including health insurance management and regular parent updates.
The school is located in the family-friendly St Clair West neighbourhood in the heart of Toronto, easily accessible by the 512 St Clair streetcar and 29 Dufferin bus.
Yes. We connect international families with trusted local networks, realtors, and community services, and provide practical guidance on transportation, healthcare, and banking.
Every parent has a direct line of communication with our staff. We share regular progress updates during the first year and beyond, with additional proactive check-ins for international students throughout the year.
Every international student is enrolled in Hudson’s approved 12-month health insurance plan with up to $5,000,000 in coverage per person and no deductible. Full coverage includes emergency care, hospitalization, prescriptions, and mental health support.
First-year students: $32,850 CAD. Includes Tuition ($23,500), Activity & Materials Fee ($950), International Program Fee ($3,000), Health Insurance ($600), Enrollment Fee ($4,000), Application Fee ($200), and Uniform Voucher ($600). Returning students: $28,050 CAD.
Supervised Homestay: $1,400/month + one-time $200 Placement Fee. Legal Guardianship Services: $1,500 per school year. Airport Arrival Service: $120 per trip.
A 5% tuition discount applies for single payment. Fees can be paid in three instalments: June, September, and December. A 10% sibling discount applies to second and subsequent siblings but cannot be combined with other discounts.
If a Study Permit is not approved, Hudson College will refund all fees including the Enrollment Fee and Tuition Deposit. The only non-refundable fee is the Application Fee ($200).
Yes. Merit-based entrance scholarships of up to $2,000 are available for students entering Grade 7 and above.
Yes. Upon receipt of the tuition deposit, Hudson immediately issues the Letter of Acceptance (LOA) required by IRCC. We also provide letters of support for Temporary Resident Visa and Visitor Record applications, and can connect families with a trusted Toronto-based RCIC.
Yes. All primary and secondary schools in Canada are automatically Designated Learning Institutions. You do not need to include a specific DLI number on the Study Permit application.
Yes, all students must have a legal guardian in Toronto if their parent(s) do not live in Toronto, regardless of age. Hudson can help secure a professional legal guardian at $1,500 per school year.
Hudson maintains a small program of only 15–20 students annually, individually matched with best-fit local families with oversight from our dedicated Homestay Coordinator. This provides an exceptional level of individual attention that larger boarding programs cannot match.
Hudson directly manages the Homestay Program without external agencies. Every host family undergoes rigorous screening including a mandatory Police Vulnerable Sector Check, in-home inspections, and personal interviews.
Yes. Students are welcome during winter, March, and summer breaks. In rare cases when the regular host family is unavailable, a suitable temporary host will be arranged to ensure continuous care.
Hudson College welcomes students from 16 countries, cultivating an intentionally small, globally diverse community that makes up about 10% of our student body.
This rich international presence, paired with our commitment to academic excellence and personal support, ensures that every international student experiences an authentic Canadian education where they feel safe, valued, and empowered to be themselves.
Submit an inquiry form to book an online meeting, receive a viewbook and link to our application, and ask any questions you might have.
Our team will confirm availability in your desired entry grade and share detailed application instructions.
Complete your application checklist in our admission portal with the following documents:
Next, we’ll provide an entrance assessment or arrange an online interview, depending on your entry grade. This is required for all applicants.
You’ll receive an admission decision by email within one week of your interview, and our team will assist you with the next steps for enrollment.
Report cards
End-of-year reports from the current
and previous two academic years
Teacher Recommendation
An online recommendation form, sent directly to
your teacher through our admission portal
Supporting documents
Copies of your birth certificate or passport, immunization records, and any relevant educational evaluations