Okanagan College offers a range of graduate-level programs, including Post-Baccalaureate Diplomas and Graduate Certificates. While specific admission requirements may vary by program, here are ten general criteria prospective students should consider:

Educational Background: A bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution is typically required. Some programs may necessitate a degree in a related field.

Academic Performance: A minimum overall average in the B+ range (76-79%) in third- and fourth-year courses is often expected. Alternatively, at least 12 credits of third- or fourth-year courses in the A- grade range (80% or higher) in the field of study may be required. 

English Language Proficiency: For non-native English speakers, proof of proficiency is mandatory. Accepted tests and minimum scores include:

IELTS: Overall band score of 6.5.

TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 79.

PTE Academic: Minimum score of 58.

Duolingo English Test: Minimum score of 110.

Professional Experience: Certain programs, especially those in education or business, may require relevant work experience. For instance, the Master of Education program typically expects applicants to have at least two years of teaching experience.

Statement of Intent: A written statement (approximately 250-400 words) outlining your areas of interest, reasons for pursuing the program, and how it aligns with your career goals. 

Letters of Reference: Two reference letters are commonly required. At least one should be an academic reference attesting to your suitability for graduate-level study.

Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV): An up-to-date resume detailing your educational background, work experience, and any relevant skills or accomplishments.

Prerequisite Coursework: Some programs may require completion of specific undergraduate courses. Ensure you have fulfilled any prerequisite coursework pertinent to your chosen field of study.

Interview: Certain programs might necessitate an interview as part of the selection process to assess your suitability and commitment to the field.

Additional Requirements: Depending on the program, there may be other specific requirements such as portfolios, writing samples, or professional certifications. It's essential to review the specific admission criteria for your chosen program.