SENIOR NON-CREDIT PROGRAM
Concordia's non-credit program geared to older students
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Prospective senior students can audit undergraduate-level courses, at the 200 or 300-levels. You may only register for lectures.
You may need department permission for some classes, depending on availability and required prerequisites.
Most courses that are available are offered through the Faculty of Arts and Science. Certain courses in the John Molson School of Business are available, with permission from the department.
For students interested in Fine Arts courses, you must first contact the instructor of an Art History (ARTH) or Film Studies (FMST) course for prior permission before contacting the Faculty's Academic Counselor who will enable the registration . Generally, only, Art History and Film Studies are permitted.
First, call the Senior Non-Credit Program office at 514-848-2424 ext. 3893 from 10 a.m.to 2 p.m. and leave your name and contact information.
Then, when the admission period approaches, someone from the program will contact you to begin your application process and arrange a date for you to submit official documents in person at the Senior Non-Credit Program Office.
Address:
Senior Non-Credit Program Office
1250 Guy (Google map)
2nd floor, FB 218-1 (Faubourg Building)
Montreal, Quebec
Once you provide your documents and fill out the “Authorization to Register” form, you will eventually be given:
- A student number
- Login information (a netname and password) to register for courses
After receiving these, you can begin browsing and registering for courses on our online portal for students.
There is assistance in place for you if you need access to a computer or help registering for courses! Call 514-848-2424, ext. 3893 to make an appointment for this.
Useful sources to contact:
- The Senior Non-Credit Office, 1250 Guy, FB 218-1 (Faubourg Building), is open Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. By appointment only, the volunteer on duty will assist you with finding and enrolling in a class. You can call them at 514-848-2424, ext. 3893 or email them at seniors@concordia.ca
- For any issues with your netname or password, the Concordia IT help desk can be contacted at 514-848-2424, ext. 7613 or help@concordia.ca
- Here are some guides for instructions on course registration
YouTube videos that are helpful:
Browse Concordia University courses for (potential) senior non-credit students
Concordia University Overview of Search, Select, Enroll for Senior Non-Credit Students
Did you know?
If you are a senior audit student who wishes to enroll in a credited degree program in the future, some financial assistance for your studies may be possible through the William Schiff Scholarship (for those 55 or over).
Applications and information may be obtained at the Financial Aid and Awards Office.
Call 514-848-2424, ext. 3507 or email fundingyoureducation@concordia.ca.