Grade 9-12 for Students Around the World
The Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) is a high-standard and personalized academic program designed to prepare students to attend leading global universities by developing a path of strong literacy, critical thinking, and subject mastery, while fostering leadership, responsibility, and long-term academic purpose.
Who Benefits from a Sunray Academy of Canada OSSD?
International students seeking a high quality international education.
Students attending school in their home-country seeking an international diploma.
Student athletes needing to balance their career with their education.
Canadian students seeking flexible and online alternatives, or living abroad.
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Quality Canadian Education from Anywhere in the World
Sunray Academy of Canada delivers the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) through a fully online school model that combines academic structure, human connection, and purposeful guidance. Our personalized online Ontario high school education is designed to illuminate your path from potential to purpose.
Structured Learning with Dedicated Teacher Support
Students follow defined course schedules aligned with Ontario Ministry of Education standards to ensure consistency, accountability, and academic progress. Regular Classes with Ontario Certified Teachers provide personalized guidance and feedback throughout the learning journey.
Whole-School Infrastructure
Students are supported beyond coursework through academic counselling, progress monitoring, and clear communication—reflecting a complete school experience grounded in leadership, integrity, and community.
Interactive Learning Platform
Courses are delivered through a modern digital platform with multimedia content, applied assessments, and high-quality academic resources that support deep understanding and skill development.
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
The Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) gives students a globally trusted high school bilingual education with rigorous courses, measurable progress, and direct guidance from Canadian & international teachers. With our program, families gain university access, English readiness, and flexible study options.
- 30 Credits
- Transferable Skills
- Individual Growth Plans
- English as a Second Language
- 110 Hours per Credit
- PLAR (Equivalency – we grant credits for previous education in other countries)
- Assessments focused on Thinking, Knowledge, Communication & Application
- Ontario Literacy Test (Students must pass the Ontario Provincial Literacy Test)
Academic Curriculum
The OSSD provides a comprehensive education with challenging subjects that develop advanced analytical skills and life skills.
English (ENG3U/4U)
Advanced development of textual analysis skills, written and oral communication, and critical thinking through complex literature.
Skills developed:
- Critical analysis
- Advanced communication
- Argumentation
Mathematics (MCR3U/MHF4U)
In-depth study of advanced functions, calculus, algebra, and trigonometry with practical applications to real-world situations.
Skills developed:
- Abstract thinking
- Problem solving
- Mathematical modelling
Sciences (SCH3U/4U, SBI3U/4U)
Chemistry, Physics, and Biology with a focus on experimentation, data analysis, and understanding complex scientific concepts.
Skills developed:
- Scientific method
- Research
- Argumentation
Social Sciences (HSB4U, CIA4U)
Analysis of global societies and economies, developing critical perspectives on complex social phenomena.
Skills developed:
- Social analysis
- Global thinking
- Research
Business Studies (BBB4M, BOH4M)
Fundamentals of international business, leadership, management, and global market analysis with practical case studies.
Skills developed:
- Decision-making
- Strategic analysis
- Planning
Computer Science (ICS3U/4U)
Programming, algorithms, and computer science with hands-on projects that develop advanced digital skills.
Skills developed:
- Computational thinking
- Algorithm design
- Problem solving
Transferable Skills:
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Ready to Study at the Best International Universities?
The OSSD is Recognized Worldwide
With Sunray Academy, earn a Canadian High School Diploma that stands out for its senior year. Valued for its STEM competencies and comprehensive academic profile, it is your ticket to world-renowned academic institutions.
Graduation & Your OSSD Diploma
All Sunray Academy of Canada students graduate with the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), the official secondary school credential issued under the authority of the Ontario Ministry of Education in Canada. Sunray Academy of Canada is an inspected Ontario private school and the OSSD is recognized by colleges and universities across Canada and internationally, meeting Ontario’s rigorous academic standards.
For Ontario students, the OSSD provides a flexible, personalized pathway to graduation while maintaining full alignment with Ministry requirements for postsecondary admission in Canada.
For International students, the OSSD offers access to a globally respected Canadian secondary credential. Canada’s international education is overseen by EduCanada and Global Affairs Canada on behalf of the Government of Canada, which reinforces the global recognition of Canadian education. With the support of EduCanada, we host graduation ceremonies in countries where we have a large student population. In July 2025, students in Colombia celebrated their OSSD graduation at the Embassy of Canada to Colombia in Bogotá, marking the first OSSD graduation hosted at the Embassy. Sunray Academy of Canada and EduCanada congratulated students and discussed the many academic and career pathways their Canadian diploma can open.
Wherever they begin their journey, our learners graduate with a diploma that meets Ontario standards and opens doors in Canada and around the world.
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