{"id":850,"date":"2021-11-25T14:04:11","date_gmt":"2021-11-25T19:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/indigenous\/cise\/?page_id=850"},"modified":"2026-07-10T15:22:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T19:22:33","slug":"registration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/indigenous\/cisce\/iesp\/registration\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply to the IESP"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Please complete the following steps to apply to the Indigenous Enriched Support Program (IESP) for Fall 2026:<\/h3>\n<p>Please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/indigenous\/cisce\/iesp\/registration\/faq-for-new-iesp-students\/\">FAQs for new IESP Students<\/a> page for information on application deadlines and minimum academic requirements.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Gather copies of your\u00a0<strong>academic transcripts<\/strong>. You should upload copies or pictures of these documents with your online application (see link below). Please note that we will need original copies of your transcripts, which may be provided later. Your academic records should include:\n<ul>\n<li>High school transcript and\/or credit counselling summary (to show current registration);<\/li>\n<li>For current high school students: your most recent report card.<\/li>\n<li>For students who have enrolled at college or university: transcript(s) of your studies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Prepare a\u00a0<strong>Personal Statement<\/strong>. This is your opportunity to share your circumstances with the Admissions Committee. Please consult the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/indigenous\/cisce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025-02-12-IESP-Admission-Letter-of-Intent.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Letter of Intent<\/a> when you prepare your statement. You will be asked to upload your Statement as a doc, docx, PDF, or txt file.<\/li>\n<li>Provide\u00a0<strong>Proof of Indigenous Identification<\/strong>. In accordance with 杏吧原创 University\u2019s verification requirements for Indigenous identity, additional information is available <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/secretariat\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/158\/Policy-for-Admissions-and-Awards-Limited-to-Indigenous-First-Nation-Metis-and-Inuit-Candidates.pdf\">here.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Request\u00a0<strong>two letters of reference<\/strong>\u00a0from teachers. Please see our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/indigenous\/cisce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025-02-12-IESP-Admission-References-Form.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">References Guide<\/a>\u00a0for more information. You should provide this link to your referees. 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