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COMPASS.101 for Ontario Secondary School Students

Applying Online to Ontario’s Universities. COMPASS.101 for Ontario Secondary School Students. www.ouac.on.ca/101/. Checklist. Before you can apply, you will need:. a PIN (Personal Identification Number) a school number (910058) a student number a list of your researched options.

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COMPASS.101 for Ontario Secondary School Students

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  1. Applying Online to Ontario’s Universities COMPASS.101 for Ontario Secondary School Students www.ouac.on.ca/101/

  2. Checklist Before you can apply,you will need: • a PIN (Personal Identification Number) • a school number (910058) • a student number • a list of your researched options

  3. Step 2: Research Your University Options • Visit eINFO (www.electronicinfo.ca), to see what each university has to offer. • Check out university publications, websites and tours. • Talk to counsellors, family, teachers and friends. • Write down your program choices andcodes and keep them handy. You can use the Fast Track option when you know the OUAC program code.

  4. Step 3: Mark Your Calendar December 1, 2011: FMSS distributes PIN Access Letters for the COMPASS.101 application. January 11, 2012: Latest date to submit completed online applications to the OUAC. February 7, 2012: Recommended last day to make changes to your application. May 29, 2012: Date by which the universities must respond to your application for admission. June 1, 2012: Earliest date by which the universities may require a response to offers of admission and a financial commitment.

  5. Paying for your Application You have the following three options: 1. VISA / MasterCard / American Express:You will need the credit card number, expiry date and the cardholder’s name. 2. Internet / Telephone Banking:You will receive an account numberfrom the OUAC as soon as you successfully submit your application. 3. Cheque / Money Order: Please note that this option is not recommended because OUAC can take up to 4-6 weeks to process your payment. They will not send your program choices to the universities until payment is processed.

  6. Application Process Go to www.ouac.on.ca/101/ Click on 101 Online Application from the Current Ontario Secondary School Student main page

  7. Logging in to COMPASS.101 To begin: Log in to your personal COMPASS account using your confidential access codes provided by your guidance counsellor.

  8. Selecting Your Program Not sure which university to apply to? Use the various “Search Options” provided. Your search options!

  9. The Fast Track Option To use the Fast Track option, enter your OUAC program codes: one per box. $125 $42 Enter OUAC program codes here.

  10. Once You’ve Selected a Program: Complete the program details requested for each program selected. Click on the Help link at any time for more information.

  11. The Final Steps Once you have selected your programs, you’re ready to prepare and submit your application following these six steps below: 1. Review the programs that you have on your application. 3. & 4. Your school may have already provided much of this data. Check it for accuracy and make changes where necessary. 5. The universities require you to answer nine questions. (Don’t worry—they’re easy!) 2. Number your choices in order of preference. This doesn’t affect admission or scholarships unless the university specifies this in their literature. 6. Review and report errors to your guidance office.

  12. Academic Information Please report errors to your guidance counsellor. This screen is “read-only”.

  13. Submitting Your Application Once you click “Submit”, you will be requested to verify all the information on your application. Print this page for your records. Be sure to read and accept the Applicant’s Declaration. Once you have selected the “I Verify and Agree” button, you can no longer change your application information until you have paid for all of your program choices. Click here to proceed to the payment screen.

  14. Finishing Up • Print the screen displaying your OUAC ReferenceNumber (2012-xxx-xxx) and further instructions; it’s the screen right after the final Submit step. • Record yourPIN and store it in a safe place. You will need it to review your application and respond to offers of admission. • Use your OUAC Reference Number and PIN to access the online “Review and Change Your Completed Application” system.

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