Provincial course equivalencies

See below for the provincial equivalencies of the Manitoba high school courses that are required for admission and prerequisites.

Direct Entry applicants are those who have not attended a post-secondary institution or have completed fewer than 24 credit hours at a recognized university or college. 

High school applicants from Canadian provinces and territories outside Manitoba can select their region from the applicable drop down menu below to review the general and program-specific requirements.

In cases where the number of eligible applicants exceeds the available spaces, applicants will require higher averages than stipulated to be successful in the admissions competition.

General admission requirements

High school graduation with five Grade 12 university preparatory credits.

Program-specific minimum admission requirements
University 1

A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English Language Arts (ELA 30-1)
  • Math 30-1 or Math 30-2
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses
Should students not meet the above requirements, they will automatically be considered for Limited Admission.  Limited Admission is open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents only. Some registration restrictions and performance standards will apply, and additional academic supports and services will be provided.

Limited Admission

A minimum average of 65% over the following, with no less than 55% in each course:

  • English Language Arts (ELA 30-1)
  • Math 30-1 or Math 30-2
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses
Faculty/CollegeDegree programProgram-specific minimum admission requirements
Faculty of Agricultural  and Food Sciences

Agribusiness, Bachelor of Science

Agriculture, Bachelor of Science (Agronomy, Animal Systems, or Plant Biotechnology majors available)

Agroecology, Bachelor of Science

Food Science, Bachelor of Science

Human Nutritional Sciences, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English Language Arts (ELA 30-1)
  • Math 30-1 or Math 30-2
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses
School of ArtFine Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts

Completion of the following:

  • A minimum average of 70% over three Grade 12 university preparatory credits
  • English Language Arts (ELA 30-1) with a minimum grade of 60%

A digital portfolio with a supporting written statement is required.
Please refer to the School of Fine Arts Degree and Diploma Programs applicant information page for more detailed information.

Faculty of ArtsArts, Bachelor of Arts

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English Language Arts (ELA 30-1)
  • Math 30-1 or Math 30-2
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses 
Asper School of BusinessCommerce, Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 70% in each course:

  • English Language Arts (ELA 30-1)
  • Math 30-1
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses
Price Faculty of EngineeringEngineering, Bachelor of Science in Engineering
(Biosystems, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical majors available)

A minimum average of 80% over the following,
with no less than 70% in each course:

  • English Language Arts (ELA 30-1)
  • Math 30-1
  • Chemistry 30
  • Physics 30
Clayton H Riddell Faculty of
Environment, Earth, and Resources

Environmental Science, Bachelor of Environmental Science

Physical Geography, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English Language Arts (ELA 30-1)
  • Math 30-1
  • Physics 30
  • One of Biology 30, Chemistry 30, or Computing Science- Advanced Level CTS (5 credits)

Environmental Studies, Bachelor of Environmental Studies

Geography, Bachelor of Arts

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English Language Arts (ELA 30-1)
  • Math 30-1 or Math 30-2
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses 
Earth Sciences, Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences
(Geology and Geophysics options available)

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English Language Arts (ELA 30-1)
  • Math 30-1
  • Chemistry 30
  • Physics 30
Rady Faculty of Health SciencesInterdisciplinary Health,
Bachelor of Health Sciences

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English Language Arts (ELA 30-1)
  • Math 30-1 or Math 30-2
  • Biology 30
  • Chemistry 30
Interdisciplinary Health,
Bachelor of Health Studies

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English Language Arts (ELA 30-1)
  • Math 30-1 or Math 30-2
  • Biology 30 or Chemistry 30
  • An academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses 
School of Dental Hygiene*Dental Hygiene,
Diploma in Dental Hygiene

A minimum average of 85% average over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English Language Arts (ELA 30-1)
  • Math 30-1 or Math 30-2
  • Chemistry 30
  • One academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses  
Faculty of Kinesiology and
Recreation Management

Kinesiology, Bachelor of Kinesiology

Physical Education, Bachelor of Physical Education 

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English Language Arts (ELA 30-1)
  • Math 30-1 or Math 30-2
  • One of Biology 30, Chemistry 30, or Physics 30
  • An academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses  
 Recreation Management and Community Development,
Bachelor of Recreation Management and Community Development

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English Language Arts (ELA 30-1)
  • Math 30-1 or Math 30-2
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses 
Desautels Faculty of Music

Music, Bachelor of Music

Jazz Studies, Bachelor of Jazz Studies

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English Language Arts (ELA 30-1)
  • Math 30-1 or Math 30-2
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses 

An audition, theory test, and letters of recommendation are required.

Please refer to the Desautels Faculty of Music applicant admission requirements page for more detailed information.

Faculty of ScienceScience, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 80% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English Language Arts (ELA 30-1)
  • Math 30-1 or Math 30-2
  • One of Biology 30, Chemistry 30, Physics 30, or Computing Science - Advanced Level CTS (5 credits)
  • An academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses 

*Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents only

Diploma program specific admission requirements:

Applicants to the following diploma programs need only meet the program-specific requirements as listed below (the General Admission Requirements listed above are not required). In cases where the number of eligible applicants exceeds the available spaces, applicants will require higher averages than stipulated to be successful in the admissions competition.

ProgramProgram-specific minimum admission requirements
Diploma in Agriculture

A minimum average of 60% over the following:

  • English Language Arts (ELA 30-1)
  • Math 30-1 or Math 30-2
  • One of Biology 30, Chemistry 30, Physics 30, or Computing Science - Advanced Level CTS (5 credits) 
Diploma in Fine Art

High school graduation including completion of Grade 12 Art recommended.

A digital portfolio with a supporting written statement is required.

Please refer to the Fine Arts Bulletin for more detailed information.

General admission requirements

High school graduation with four Grade 12 university preparatory credits.

Program-specific minimum admission requirements
University 1

A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Mathematics 12
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses
Should students not meet the above requirements, they will automatically be considered for Limited Admission.  Limited Admission is open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents only. Some registration restrictions and performance standards will apply, and additional academic supports and services will be provided.
Limited Admission

A minimum average of 65% over the following, with no less than 55% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Mathematics 12
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses
Faculty/CollegeDegree programProgram-specific minimum admission requirements
Faculty of Agricultural  and Food Sciences

Agribusiness, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus Math 12 or Foundations of Math 12
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses

Agriculture, Bachelor of Science (Agronomy, Animal Systems, or Plant Biotechnology majors available)

Agroecology, Bachelor of Science

Food Science, Bachelor of Science

Human Nutritional Sciences, Bachelor of Science

School of ArtFine Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts

Completion of the following:

  • A minimum average of 70% over three grade 12 university preparatory courses
  • One English 12 credit with a minimum grade of 60%

A digital portfolio with a supporting written statement is required.
Please refer to the School of Fine Arts Degree and Diploma Programs applicant information page for more detailed information.

Faculty of ArtsArts, Bachelor of Arts

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Mathematics 12
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses
Asper School of BusinessCommerce, Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 70% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus Mathematics 12
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses
Price Faculty of EngineeringEngineering, Bachelor of Science in Engineering
(Biosystems, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical majors available)

A minimum average of 80% over the following,
with no less than 70% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus Mathematics 12
  • Chemistry 12
  • Physics 12
Clayton H Riddell Faculty of
Environment, Earth, and Resources

Environmental Science, Bachelor of Environmental Science

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus Mathematics 12
  • Physics 12
  • One of Anatomy and Physiology, Chemistry, or Computer Programming 12

Physical Geography, Bachelor of Science

Environmental Studies, Bachelor of Environmental Studies

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Mathematics 12
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses

Geography, Bachelor of Arts

Earth Sciences, Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences
(Geology and Geophysics options available)

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus Mathematics 12
  • Chemistry 12
  • Physics 12 
Rady Faculty of Health SciencesInterdisciplinary Health,
Bachelor of Health Sciences

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus Math 12 or Foundations of Math 12
  • Anatomy and Physiology 12
  • Chemistry 12
Interdisciplinary Health,
Bachelor of Health Studies

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus Math 12 or Foundations of Math 12
  • Anatomy and Physiology 12 or Chemistry 12
  • One academic grade 12 university preparatory course
School of Dental Hygiene*Dental Hygiene,
Diploma in Dental Hygiene

A minimum average of 85% average over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus Math 12 or Foundations of Math 12
  • Chemistry 12
  • One academic grade 12 university preparatory course
Faculty of Kinesiology and
Recreation Management

Kinesiology, Bachelor of Kinesiology

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus Math 12 or Foundations of Math 12
  • One of Anatomy and Physiology, Chemistry, or Physics 12
  • One academic grade 12 university preparatory course

 

Physical Education, Bachelor of Physical Education

Recreation Management and Community Development,
Bachelor of Recreation Management and Community Development

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus Math 12 or Foundations of Math 12
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses
Desautels Faculty of Music

Music, Bachelor of Music

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Mathematics 12
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses

An audition, theory test, and letters of recommendation are required.

Please refer to the Desautels Faculty of Music applicant admission requirements page for more detailed information.

Jazz Studies, Bachelor of Jazz Studies
Faculty of ScienceScience, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 80% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus Math 12 or Foundations of Math 12
  • One of Anatomy and Physiology, Chemistry, Computer programming, or Physics 12
  • One academic grade 12 university preparatory course

*Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents only

Diploma program-specific admission requirements

Applicants to the following diploma programs need only meet the program-specific requirements as listed below (the General Admission Requirements listed above are not required). In cases where the number of eligible applicants exceeds the available spaces, applicants will require higher averages than stipulated to be successful in the admissions competition.

ProgramProgram-specific minimum admission requirements
Diploma in Agriculture

A minimum average of 60% over the following:

  • English 12
  • Foundations of Math 12 or Pre-Calculus Math 12
  • One of Anatomy and Physiology, Chemistry, Physics, or Computer Programming 12
Diploma in Fine Art

High school graduation including completion of Grade 12 Art recommended.

A digital portfolio with a supporting written statement is required.

Please refer to the Fine Arts Bulletin for more detailed information.

General admission requirements

High school graduation with 10 Grade 12 university preparatory credits.

Program-specific minimum admission requirements
University 1

A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 3201
  • Math 3200, 3201, or 3208 
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses
Should students not meet the above requirements, they will automatically be considered for Limited Admission.  Limited Admission is open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents only. Some registration restrictions and performance standards will apply, and additional academic supports and services will be provided.

Limited Admission

A minimum average of 65% over the following, with no less than 55% in each course:

  • English 3201
  • Math 3200, 3201, or 3208 
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses
Faculty/CollegeDegree programProgram-specific minimum admission requirements
Faculty of Agricultural  and Food Sciences

Agribusiness, Bachelor of Science

Agriculture, Bachelor of Science (Agronomy, Animal Systems, or Plant Biotechnology majors available)

Agroecology, Bachelor of Science

Food Science, Bachelor of Science

Human Nutritional Sciences, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 3201
  • Math 3200, 3201, or 3208
  • Two Grade 12 university preparatory courses
School of ArtFine Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts

Completion of the following:

  • A minimum average of 70% over three Grade 12 university preparatory courses
  • English 3201 with a minimum grade of 60%

A digital portfolio with a supporting written statement is required.
Please refer to the School of Fine Arts Degree and Diploma Programs applicant information page for more detailed information.

Faculty of ArtsArts, Bachelor of Arts

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 3201
  • Math 3200, 3201, or 3208
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses
Asper School of BusinessCommerce, Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 70% in each course:

  • English 3201
  • Math 3200 or 3208
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses
Price Faculty of EngineeringEngineering, Bachelor of Science in Engineering
(Biosystems, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical majors available)

A minimum average of 80% over the following,
with no less than 70% in each course:

  • English 3201
  • Math 3200 or 3208
  • Chemistry 3204
  • Physics 3204
Clayton H Riddell Faculty of
Environment, Earth, and Resources

Environmental Science, Bachelor of Environmental Science

Physical Geography, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 3201
  • Math 3200 or 3208
  • Physics 3204
  • One of Biology, Chemistry, or Computer Science 3204

Environmental Studies, Bachelor of Environmental Studies

Geography, Bachelor of Arts

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 3201
  • Math 3200, 3201, or 3208
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses
Earth Sciences, Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences
(Geology and Geophysics options available)

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 3201
  • Math 3200 or 3208
  • Chemistry 3204
  • Physics 3204 
Rady Faculty of Health SciencesInterdisciplinary Health,
Bachelor of Health Sciences

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 3201
  • Math 3200, 3201, or 3208
  • Biology 3204
  • Chemistry 3204
Interdisciplinary Health,
Bachelor of Health Studies

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 3201
  • Math 3200, 3201, or 3208
  • Biology 3204 or Chemistry 3204
  • An academic Grade 12 university preparatory course
School of Dental Hygiene*Dental Hygiene,
Diploma in Dental Hygiene

A minimum average of 85% average over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 3201
  • Math 3200, 3201, or 3208
  • Chemistry 3204
  • An academic Grade 12 university preparatory course
Faculty of Kinesiology and
Recreation Management

Kinesiology, Bachelor of Kinesiology

Physical Education, Bachelor of Physical Education 

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 3201
  • Math 3200, 3201, or 3208
  • One of Biology, Chemistry, or Physics 3204
  • An academic Grade 12 university preparatory course
Recreation Management and Community Development,
Bachelor of Recreation Management and Community Development

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 3201
  • Math 3200, 3201, or 3208
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses
Desautels Faculty of Music

Music, Bachelor of Music

Jazz Studies, Bachelor of Jazz Studies

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 3201
  • Math 3200, 3201, or 3208
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses

An audition, theory test, and letters of recommendation are required.

Please refer to the Desautels Faculty of Music applicant admission requirements page for more detailed information.

Faculty of ScienceScience, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 80% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 3201
  • Math 3200, 3201, or 3208
  • One of Biology 3204, Chemistry 3204, Computer Science, or Physics 3204
  • An Grade 12 university preparatory course

*Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents only

Diploma program specific requirements

Applicants to the following diploma programs need only meet the program-specific requirements as listed below (the General Admission Requirements listed above are not required). In cases where the number of eligible applicants exceeds the available spaces, applicants will require higher averages than stipulated to be successful in the admissions competition.

ProgramProgram-specific minimum admission requirements
Diploma in Agriculture

A minimum average of 60% over the following:

  • English 3201
  • Math 3200, 3201, or 3208
  • One of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Computer Science 3204
Diploma in Fine Art

High school graduation including completion of Grade 12 Art recommended.

A digital portfolio with a supporting written statement is required.

Please refer to the Fine Arts Bulletin for more detailed information.

 

General admission requirements

High school graduation with five Grade 12 university preparatory credits.

Program-specific minimum admission requirements
University 1

A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 121 or 122
  • Mathematics 120
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses
Should students not meet the above requirements, they will automatically be considered for Limited Admission.  Limited Admission is open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents only. Some registration restrictions and performance standards will apply, and additional academic supports and services will be provided.
Limited Admission

A minimum average of 65% over the following, with no less than 55% in each course:

  • English 121 or 122
  • Mathematics 120
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses
Faculty/CollegeDegree programProgram-specific minimum admission requirements
Faculty of Agricultural  and Food Sciences

Agribusiness, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 121 or 122
  • Pre-Calculus A120 and B120 or Foundations of Mathematics 120
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses

Agriculture, Bachelor of Science (Agronomy, Animal Systems, or Plant Biotechnology majors available)

Agroecology, Bachelor of Science

Food Science, Bachelor of Science

Human Nutritional Sciences, Bachelor of Science

School of ArtFine Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts
Faculty of ArtsArts, Bachelor of Arts

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 121 or 122
  • Mathematics 120
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory course
Asper School of BusinessCommerce, Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 70% in each course:

  • English 121 or 122
  • Pre-Calculus A120 and B120
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory course
Price Faculty of EngineeringEngineering, Bachelor of Science in Engineering
(Biosystems, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical majors available)

A minimum average of 80% over the following,
with no less than 70% in each course:

  • English 121 or 122
  • Pre-Calculus A120 and B120
  • Chemistry 121 or 122
  • Physics 121 or 122
Clayton H Riddell Faculty of
Environment, Earth, and Resources

Environmental Science, Bachelor of Environmental Science

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 121 or 122
  • Pre-Calculus A120 and B120
  • Physics 121 or 122
  • One of Biology 120 or 122, Chemistry 121 or 122, or Computer Science 120

Physical Geography, Bachelor of Science

Environmental Studies, Bachelor of Environmental Studies

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 121 or 122
  • Mathematics 120
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses

Geography, Bachelor of Arts

Earth Sciences, Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences
(Geology and Geophysics options available)

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 121 or 122
  • Pre-Calculus A120 and B120
  • Chemistry 121 or 122
  • Physics 121 or 122
Rady Faculty of Health SciencesInterdisciplinary Health,
Bachelor of Health Sciences

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 121 or 122
  • Pre-Calculus A120 and B120 or Foundations of Mathematics 120
  • Biology 120 or 122
  • Chemistry 121 or 122
Interdisciplinary Health,
Bachelor of Health Studies

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 121 or 122
  • Pre-Calculus A120 and B120 or Foundations of Mathematics 120
  • Biology 120 or 122, or Chemistry 121 or 122
  • One academic grade 12 university preparatory course
School of Dental Hygiene*Dental Hygiene,
Diploma in Dental Hygiene

A minimum average of 85% average over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 121 or 122
  • Pre-Calculus A120 and B120 or Foundations of Mathematics 120
  • Chemistry 121 or 122
  • One academic grade 12 university preparatory course
Faculty of Kinesiology and
Recreation Management

Kinesiology, Bachelor of Kinesiology

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 121 or 122
  • Pre-Calculus A120 and B120 or Foundations of Mathematics 120
  • One of Biology 120 or 122, Chemistry 121 or 122, or Physics 121 or 122
  • One academic grade 12 university preparatory course

 

Physical Education, Bachelor of Physical Education

Recreation Management and Community Development,
Bachelor of Recreation Management and Community Development

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 121 or 122
  • Pre-Calculus A120 and B120 or Foundations of Mathematics 120
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses
Desautels Faculty of Music

Music, Bachelor of Music

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 121 or 122
  • Mathematics 120
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses

An audition, theory test, and letters of recommendation are required.

Please refer to the Desautels Faculty of Music applicant admission requirements page for more detailed information.

Jazz Studies, Bachelor of Jazz Studies
Faculty of ScienceScience, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 80% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 121 or 122
  • Pre-Calculus A120 and B120
  • One of Biology 120 or 122, Chemistry 121 or 122, Computer Science 120, or Physics 121 or 122
  • One academic grade 12 university preparatory course

*Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents only

Equivalent coursework from the New Brunswick (Francophone Sector) curriculum may be used to fulfill admission requirements. 

Diploma program-specific admission requirements

Applicants to the following diploma programs need only meet the program-specific requirements as listed below (the General Admission Requirements listed above are not required). In cases where the number of eligible applicants exceeds the available spaces, applicants will require higher averages than stipulated to be successful in the admissions competition.

ProgramProgram-specific minimum admission requirements
Diploma in Agriculture

A minimum average of 60% over the following:

  • English 121 or 122
  • Mathematics 120
  • One of Biology 120 or 122, Chemistry 121 or 122, Physics 121 or 122, or Computer Science 120
Diploma in Fine Art

High school graduation including completion of Grade 12 Art recommended.

A digital portfolio with a supporting written statement is required.

Please refer to the Fine Arts Bulletin for more detailed information.

 

General admission requirements

High school graduation with five Grade 12 university preparatory credits.

Program-specific minimum admission requirements
University 1

A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • A Grade 12 Mathematics
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses
Should students not meet the above requirements, they will automatically be considered for Limited Admission.  Limited Admission is open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents only. Some registration restrictions and performance standards will apply, and additional academic supports and services will be provided.
Limited Admission

A minimum average of 65% over the following, with no less than 55% in each course:

  • English 12
  • A Grade 12 Mathematics
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses
Faculty/CollegeDegree programProgram-specific minimum admission requirements
Faculty of Agricultural  and Food Sciences

Agribusiness, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus 12 or Mathematics 12
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses

Agriculture, Bachelor of Science (Agronomy, Animal Systems, or Plant Biotechnology majors available)

Agroecology, Bachelor of Science

Food Science, Bachelor of Science

Human Nutritional Sciences, Bachelor of Science

School of ArtFine Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts

Completion of the following:

  • A minimum average of 70% over three grade 12 university preparatory courses
  • One English 12 credit with a minimum grade of 60%

A digital portfolio with a supporting written statement is required.
Please refer to the School of Fine Arts Degree and Diploma Programs applicant information page for more detailed information.

Faculty of ArtsArts, Bachelor of Arts

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • A Grade 12 Mathematics
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses
Asper School of BusinessCommerce, Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 70% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus 12 or Mathematics 12
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses
Price Faculty of EngineeringEngineering, Bachelor of Science in Engineering
(Biosystems, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical majors available)

A minimum average of 80% over the following,
with no less than 70% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus 12 or Mathematics 12
  • Chemistry 12
  • Physics 12
Clayton H Riddell Faculty of
Environment, Earth, and Resources

Environmental Science, Bachelor of Environmental Science

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus 12 or Mathematics 12
  • Physics 12
  • One of Biology, Chemistry, or Computer Tech 12

Physical Geography, Bachelor of Science

Environmental Studies, Bachelor of Environmental Studies

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • A Grade 12 Mathematics
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses

Geography, Bachelor of Arts

Earth Sciences, Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences
(Geology and Geophysics options available)

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus 12 or Mathematics 12
  • Chemistry 12
  • Physics 12 
Rady Faculty of Health SciencesInterdisciplinary Health,
Bachelor of Health Sciences

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus 12 or Mathematics 12
  • Biology 12
  • Chemistry 12
Interdisciplinary Health,
Bachelor of Health Studies

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus 12 or Mathematics 12
  • Biology 12 or Chemistry 12
  • One academic grade 12 university preparatory course
School of Dental Hygiene*Dental Hygiene,
Diploma in Dental Hygiene

A minimum average of 85% average over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus 12 or Mathematics 12
  • Chemistry 12
  • One academic grade 12 university preparatory course
Faculty of Kinesiology and
Recreation Management

Kinesiology, Bachelor of Kinesiology

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus 12 or Mathematics 12
  • One of Biology, Chemistry, or Physics 12
  • One academic grade 12 university preparatory course

 

Physical Education, Bachelor of Physical Education

Recreation Management and Community Development,
Bachelor of Recreation Management and Community Development

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus 12 or Mathematics 12
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses
Desautels Faculty of Music

Music, Bachelor of Music

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • A Grade 12 Mathematics
  • Two academic grade 12 university preparatory courses

An audition, theory test, and letters of recommendation are required.

Please refer to the Desautels Faculty of Music applicant admission requirements page for more detailed information.

Jazz Studies, Bachelor of Jazz Studies
Faculty of ScienceScience, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 80% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 12
  • Pre-Calculus 12 or Mathematics 12
  • One of Biology, Chemistry, Computer tech, or Physics 12
  • One academic grade 12 university preparatory course

*Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents only

Where applicable to the advanced version of a specific requirement may fulfill the requirement as well (e.g. Advanced Chemistry 12 may fulfill a Chemistry 12 requirement).

Diploma program-specific admission requirements

Applicants to the following diploma programs need only meet the program-specific requirements as listed below (the General Admission Requirements listed above are not required). In cases where the number of eligible applicants exceeds the available spaces, applicants will require higher averages than stipulated to be successful in the admissions competition.

ProgramProgram-specific minimum admission requirements
Diploma in Agriculture

A minimum average of 60% over the following:

  • English 12
  • A Grade 12 Mathematics
  • One of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Computer Tech 12
Diploma in Fine Art

High school graduation including completion of Grade 12 Art recommended.

A digital portfolio with a supporting written statement is required.

Please refer to the Fine Arts Bulletin for more detailed information.

General admission requirements

High school graduation with six credits in Grade 12 U or M courses.

Program-specific minimum admission requirements
University 1

A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English ENG4U
  • Mathematics 4U
  • Two academic 4U or 4M courses
Should students not meet the above requirements, they will automatically be considered for Limited Admission.  Limited Admission is open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents only. Some registration restrictions and performance standards will apply, and additional academic supports and services will be provided.
Limited Admission

A minimum average of 65% over the following, with no less than 55% in each course:

  • English 4U
  • Mathematics 4U
  • Two academic 40U or 4M courses
Faculty/CollegeDegree programProgram-specific minimum admission requirements
Faculty of Agricultural  and Food Sciences

Agribusiness, Bachelor of Science

Agriculture, Bachelor of Science (Agronomy, Animal Systems, or Plant Biotechnology majors available)

Agroecology, Bachelor of Science

Food Science, Bachelor of Science

Human Nutritional Sciences, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English ENG4U
  • Advanced Functions MHF4U or Calc & Vectors MCV4U
  • Two academic 4U or 4M courses
School of ArtFine Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts

Completion of the following:

  • A minimum average of 70% over three 4U or 4M credits
  • One English ENGU4U credit with a minimum grade of 60%

A digital portfolio with a supporting written statement is required.
Please refer to the School of Fine Arts Degree and Diploma Programs applicant information page for more detailed information.

Faculty of ArtsArts, Bachelor of Arts

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English ENG4U
  • Mathematics 4U
  • Two academic 4U or 4M courses
Asper School of BusinessCommerce, Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 70% in each course:

  • English ENG4U
  • Advanced Functions MHF4U or Calc & Vectors MCV4U
  • Two academic 4U or 4M courses
Price Faculty of EngineeringEngineering, Bachelor of Science in Engineering
(Biosystems, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical majors available)

A minimum average of 80% over the following,
with no less than 70% in each course:

  • English ENG4U
  • Advanced Functions MHF4U or Calc & Vectors MCV4U
  • Chemistry SCH4U
  • Physics SPH4U
Clayton H Riddell Faculty of
Environment, Earth, and Resources

Environmental Science, Bachelor of Environmental Science

Physical Geography, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English ENG4U
  • Advanced Functions MHF4U or Calc & Vectors MCV4U
  • Physics SPH4U
  • One of Biology SBI4U, ChemistrySCH4U, or Computer Science ICS4U

Environmental Studies, Bachelor of Environmental Studies

Geography, Bachelor of Arts

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English ENG4U
  • Mathematics 4U
  • Two academic 4U or 4M courses
Earth Sciences, Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences
(Geology and Geophysics options available)

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English ENG4U
  • Advanced Functions MHF4U or Calc & Vectors MCV4U
  • Chemistry SCH4U
  • Physics SPH4U 
Rady Faculty of Health SciencesInterdisciplinary Health,
Bachelor of Health Sciences

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English ENG4U
  • Advanced Functions MHF4U or Calc & Vectors MCV4U
  • Biology SBI4U
  • Chemistry SCH4U
Interdisciplinary Health,
Bachelor of Health Studies

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English ENG4U
  • Advanced Functions MHF4U or Calc & Vectors MCV4U
  • Biology SBI4U or Chemistry SCH4U
  • An academic 4U or 4M course
School of Dental Hygiene*Dental Hygiene,
Diploma in Dental Hygiene

A minimum average of 85% average over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English ENG4U
  • Advanced Functions MHF4U or Calc & Vectors MCV4U
  • Chemistry SCH4U
  • An academic 4U or 4M course
Faculty of Kinesiology and
Recreation Management

Kinesiology, Bachelor of Kinesiology

Physical Education, Bachelor of Physical Education 

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English ENG4U
  • Advanced Functions MHF4U or Calc & Vectors MCV4U
  • One of Biology SBI4U, Chemistry SCH4U, or Physics SPH4U
  • An academic 4U or 4M course
Recreation Management and Community Development,
Bachelor of Recreation Management and Community Development

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English ENG4U
  • Advanced Functions MHF4U or Calc & Vectors MCV4U
  • Two academic 4U or 4M courses
Desautels Faculty of Music

Music, Bachelor of Music

Jazz Studies, Bachelor of Jazz Studies

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English ENG4U
  • Mathematics 4U
  • Two academic 4U or 4M courses

An audition, theory test, and letters of recommendation are required.

Please refer to the Desautels Faculty of Music applicant admission requirements page for more detailed information.

Faculty of ScienceScience, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 80% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English ENG4U
  • Advanced Functions MHF4U or Calc & Vectors MCV4U
  • One of Biology SBI4U, Chemistry SCH4U, Computer Science ICS4U, or Physics SPH4U
  • An academic 4U or 4M course

*Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents only

Diploma program-specific admission requirements

Applicants to the following diploma programs need only meet the program-specific requirements as listed below (the General Admission Requirements listed above are not required). In cases where the number of eligible applicants exceeds the available spaces, applicants will require higher averages than stipulated to be successful in the admissions competition.

ProgramProgram-specific minimum admission requirements
Diploma in Agriculture

A minimum average of 60% over the following:

  • English ENG4U
  • Advanced Functions MHF4U or Calc & Vectors MCV4U
  • One of Biology SBI4U , Chemistry SCH4U, Physics SPH4U, or Computer Science ICS4U
Diploma in Fine Art

High school graduation including completion of Grade 12 Art recommended.

A digital portfolio with a supporting written statement is required.

Please refer to the Fine Arts Bulletin for more detailed information.

General admission requirements

High school graduation with five Grade 12 university preparatory credits.

Program-specific minimum admission requirements
University 1

A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 611 or 621
  • Math 611A or 621B or Math 621A
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses
Should students not meet the above requirements, they will automatically be considered for Limited Admission.  Limited Admission is open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents only. Some registration restrictions and performance standards will apply, and additional academic supports and services will be provided.
Limited Admission

A minimum average of 65% over the following, with no less than 55% in each course:

  • English 611 or 621
  • Math 611A or 621B or Math 621A
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses
Faculty/CollegeDegree programProgram-specific minimum admission requirements
Faculty of Agricultural  and Food Sciences

Agribusiness, Bachelor of Science

Agriculture, Bachelor of Science (Agronomy, Animal Systems, or Plant Biotechnology majors available)

Agroecology, Bachelor of Science

Food Science, Bachelor of Science

Human Nutritional Sciences, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 611 or 621
  • Math 611A or 621B or Math 621A
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses
School of ArtFine Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts

Completion of the following:

  • A minimum average of 70% over three Grade 12 university preparatory courses
  • English 611 or 621 with a minimum grade of 60%

A digital portfolio with a supporting written statement is required.
Please refer to the School of Fine Arts Degree and Diploma Programs applicant information page for more detailed information.

Faculty of ArtsArts, Bachelor of Arts

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 611 or 621
  • Math 611A or 621B or Math 621A
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses
Asper School of BusinessCommerce, Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 70% in each course:

  • English 611 or 621
  • Math 611A or 621B
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses
Price Faculty of EngineeringEngineering, Bachelor of Science in Engineering
(Biosystems, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical majors available)

A minimum average of 80% over the following,
with no less than 70% in each course:

  • English 611 or 621
  • Math 611A or 621B
  • Chemistry 621
  • Physics 621
Clayton H Riddell Faculty of
Environment, Earth, and Resources

Environmental Science, Bachelor of Environmental Science

Physical Geography, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 611 or 621
  • Math 611A or 621B
  • Physics 621
  • One of Biology, Chemistry, or Computer Science 621

Environmental Studies, Bachelor of Environmental Studies

Geography, Bachelor of Arts

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 611 or 621
  • Math 611A or 621B or Math 621A
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses
Earth Sciences, Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences
(Geology and Geophysics options available)

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 611 or 621
  • Math 611A or 621B
  • Chemistry 621
  • Physics 621 
Rady Faculty of Health SciencesInterdisciplinary Health,
Bachelor of Health Sciences

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 611 or 621
  • Math 611A or 621B or Math 621A
  • Biology 621
  • Chemistry 621
Interdisciplinary Health,
Bachelor of Health Studies

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 611 or 621
  • Math 611A or 621B or Math 621A
  • Biology 621 or Chemistry 621
  • An academic Grade 12 university preparatory course
School of Dental Hygiene*Dental Hygiene,
Diploma in Dental Hygiene

A minimum average of 85% average over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 611 or 621
  • Math 611A or 621B or Math 621A
  • Chemistry 621
  • An academic Grade 12 university preparatory course
Faculty of Kinesiology and
Recreation Management

Kinesiology, Bachelor of Kinesiology

Physical Education, Bachelor of Physical Education 

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 611 or 621
  • Math 611A or 621B or Math 621A
  • One of Biology, Chemistry, or Physics 40S
  • An academic Grade 12 university preparatory course
Recreation Management and Community Development,
Bachelor of Recreation Management and Community Development

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 611 or 621
  • Math 611A or 621B or Math 621A
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses
Desautels Faculty of Music

Music, Bachelor of Music

Jazz Studies, Bachelor of Jazz Studies

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 611 or 621
  • Math 611A or 621B or Math 621A
  • Two academic Grade 12 university preparatory courses

An audition, theory test, and letters of recommendation are required.

Please refer to the Desautels Faculty of Music applicant admission requirements page for more detailed information.

Faculty of ScienceScience, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 80% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 611 or 621
  • Math 611A or 621B or Math 621A
  • One of Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Physics 621
  • An academic Grade 12 university preparatory course

*Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents only

Diploma program specific requirements

Applicants to the following diploma programs need only meet the program-specific requirements as listed below (the General Admission Requirements listed above are not required). In cases where the number of eligible applicants exceeds the available spaces, applicants will require higher averages than stipulated to be successful in the admissions competition.
 

ProgramProgram-specific minimum admission requirements
Diploma in Agriculture

A minimum average of 60% over the following:

  • English 611 or 621
  • Math 611A or 621B or Math 621A
  • One of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Computer Science 621
Diploma in Fine Art

High school graduation including completion of Grade 12 Art recommended.

A digital portfolio with a supporting written statement is required.

Please refer to the Fine Arts Bulletin for more detailed information.

General admission requirements

Completion of first-year CEGEP with a minimum average of 65% or GPA of 2.0

Program-specific minimum admission requirements
University 1

A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • Two English 603 courses
  • Calculus I OR Calculus I and II
  • Two academic first-year CEGEP courses
Should students not meet the above requirements, they will automatically be considered for Limited Admission.  Limited Admission is open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents only. Some registration restrictions and performance standards will apply, and additional academic supports and services will be provided.
Limited Admission

A minimum average of 65% over the following, with no less than 55% in each course:

  • Two English 603 courses
  • Calculus I or Calculus I and II  
  • Two academic first-year CEGEP courses
Faculty/CollegeDegree programProgram-specific minimum admission requirements
Faculty of Agricultural  and Food Sciences

Agribusiness, Bachelor of Science

Agriculture, Bachelor of Science (Agronomy, Animal Systems, or Plant Biotechnology majors available)

Agroecology, Bachelor of Science

Food Science, Bachelor of Science

Human Nutritional Sciences, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • Two English 603 courses
  • Calculus I OR Calculus I and II  
  • Two academic first-year CEGEP courses
School of ArtFine Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts

Completion of the following:

  • A minimum average of 70% over three first-year CEGEP courses
  • Two English 603 courses with a minimum grade of 60%

A digital portfolio with a supporting written statement is required.
Please refer to the School of Fine Arts Degree and Diploma Programs applicant information page for more detailed information.

Faculty of ArtsArts, Bachelor of Arts

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • Two English 603 courses
  • Calculus I OR Calculus I and II  
  • Two academic first-year CEGEP courses
Asper School of BusinessCommerce, Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 70% in each course:

  • Two English 603 courses
  • Calculus I and II  
  • Two academic first-year CEGEP courses
Price Faculty of EngineeringEngineering, Bachelor of Science in Engineering
(Biosystems, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical majors available)

A minimum average of 80% over the following,
with no less than 70% in each course:

  • Two English 603 courses
  • Calculus I and II  
  • Two Chemistry 202 courses
  • Two Physics 203 courses
Clayton H Riddell Faculty of
Environment, Earth, and Resources

Environmental Science, Bachelor of Environmental Science

Physical Geography, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • Two English 603 courses
  • Calculus I and II  
  • Two Physics 203 courses
  • Two Biology 101 courses, two Chemistry 202 courses, or one Computer Science Technology 420 course

Environmental Studies, Bachelor of Environmental Studies

Geography, Bachelor of Arts

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • Two English 603 courses
  • Calculus I OR Calculus I and II  
  • Two academic first-year CEGEP courses
Earth Sciences, Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences
(Geology and Geophysics options available)

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • Two English 603 courses
  • Calculus I and II  
  • Two Chemistry 202 courses
  • Two Physics 203 courses 
Rady Faculty of Health SciencesInterdisciplinary Health,
Bachelor of Health Sciences

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • Two English 603 courses
  • Calculus I OR Calculus I and II
  • Two Biology 101 courses
  • Two Chemistry 202 courses
Interdisciplinary Health,
Bachelor of Health Studies

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • Two English 603 courses
  • Calculus I OR Calculus I and II
  • Two Biology 101 courses or two Chemistry 202 courses
  • An academic first-year CEGEP course
School of Dental Hygiene*Dental Hygiene,
Diploma in Dental Hygiene

A minimum average of 85% average over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • Two English 603 courses
  • Calculus I OR Calculus I and II
  • Two Chemistry 202 courses
  • An academic first-year CEGEP course
Faculty of Kinesiology and
Recreation Management

Kinesiology, Bachelor of Kinesiology

Physical Education, Bachelor of Physical Education 

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • Two English 603 courses
  • Calculus I OR Calculus I and II
  • Two Biology 101 courses, two Chemistry 202 courses, or two Physics 203 courses
  • An academic first-year CEGEP course
Recreation Management and Community Development,
Bachelor of Recreation Management and Community Development

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • Two English 603 courses
  • Calculus I OR Calculus I and II
  • Two academic first-year CEGEP courses
Desautels Faculty of Music

Music, Bachelor of Music

Jazz Studies, Bachelor of Jazz Studies

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • Two English 603 courses
  • Calculus I OR Calculus I and II
  • Two academic first-year CEGEP courses

An audition, theory test, and letters of recommendation are required.

Please refer to the Desautels Faculty of Music applicant admission requirements page for more detailed information.

Faculty of ScienceScience, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 80% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • Two English 603 courses
  • Calculus I OR Calculus I and II
  • Two Biology 101 courses, two Chemistry 202 courses, two Physics 203 courses, or one Computer Science Technology 420
  • An academic first-year CEGEP course

*Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents only

Diploma program specific admission requirements

Applicants to the following diploma programs need only meet the program-specific requirements as listed below (the General Admission Requirements listed above are not required). In cases where the number of eligible applicants exceeds the available spaces, applicants will require higher averages than stipulated to be successful in the admissions competition.

ProgramProgram-specific minimum admission requirements
Diploma in Agriculture

A minimum average of 60% over the following:

  • Two English 603 courses
  • Calculus I OR Calculus I and II
  • Two Biology 101 courses, two Chemistry 202 courses, two Physics 203 courses, or a Computer Science Technology 420 course
Diploma in Fine Art

High school graduation including completion of Grade 12 Art recommended.

A digital portfolio with a supporting written statement is required.

Please refer to the Fine Arts Bulletin for more detailed information.

General admission requirements

High school graduation with five Grade 12 university preparatory credits.

Program-specific minimum admission requirements
University 1

A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 30
  • Mathematics 30
  • Two academic 30 level courses
Should students not meet the above requirements, they will automatically be considered for Limited Admission.  Limited Admission is open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents only. Some registration restrictions and performance standards will apply, and additional academic supports and services will be provided.
Limited Admission

A minimum average of 65% over the following, with no less than 55% in each course:

  • English 30
  • Mathematics 30
  • Two academic 30 level courses
Faculty/CollegeDegree programProgram-specific minimum admission requirements
Faculty of Agricultural  and Food Sciences

Agribusiness, Bachelor of Science

Agriculture, Bachelor of Science (Agronomy, Animal Systems, or Plant Biotechnology majors available)

Agroecology, Bachelor of Science

Food Science, Bachelor of Science

Human Nutritional Sciences, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 70% over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 30
  • Pre-calculus Math 30 or Foundations of Math 30
  • Two academic 30 level courses
School of ArtFine Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts

Completion of the following:

  • A minimum average of 70% over three 30 level courses
  • English 30 credit with a minimum grade of 60%

A digital portfolio with a supporting written statement is required.
Please refer to the School of Fine Arts Degree and Diploma Programs applicant information page for more detailed information.

Faculty of ArtsArts, Bachelor of Arts

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 30
  • Mathematics 30 level
  • Two academic 30 level courses
Asper School of BusinessCommerce, Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 70% in each course:

  • English 30
  • Pre-Calculus Mathematics 30
  • Two academic 30 level courses
Price Faculty of EngineeringEngineering, Bachelor of Science in Engineering
(Biosystems, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Mechanical majors available)

A minimum average of 80% over the following,
with no less than 70% in each course:

  • English 30
  • Pre-Calculus Mathematics 30
  • Chemistry 30
  • Physics 30
Clayton H Riddell Faculty of
Environment, Earth, and Resources

Environmental Science, Bachelor of Environmental Science

Physical Geography, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 30
  • Pre-Calculus Mathematics 30
  • Physics 30
  • One of Biology, Chemistry, or Computer Science 30

Environmental Studies, Bachelor of Environmental Studies

Geography, Bachelor of Arts

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 30
  • Mathematics 30 level
  • Two academic 30 level courses
Earth Sciences, Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences
(Geology and Geophysics options available)

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 30
  • Pre-Calculus Mathematics 30
  • Chemistry 30
  • Physics 30
Rady Faculty of Health SciencesInterdisciplinary Health,
Bachelor of Health Sciences

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 30
  • Pre-calculus Math 30 or Foundations of Math 30
  • Biology 30
  • Chemistry 30
Interdisciplinary Health,
Bachelor of Health Studies

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 30
  • Pre-calculus Math 30 or Foundations of Math 30
  • Biology 30 or Chemistry 30
  • An academic 30 level course
School of Dental Hygiene*Dental Hygiene,
Diploma in Dental Hygiene

A minimum average of 85% average over the following, with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 30
  • Pre-calculus Math 30 or Foundations of Math 30
  • Chemistry 30
  • An academic 30 level course
Faculty of Kinesiology and
Recreation Management

Kinesiology, Bachelor of Kinesiology

Physical Education, Bachelor of Physical Education 

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 30
  • Pre-calculus Math 30 or Foundations of Math 30
  • One of Biology, Chemistry, or Physics 30
  • An academic 30 level course
Recreation Management and Community Development,
Bachelor of Recreation Management and Community Development

A minimum average of 85% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 30
  • Pre-calculus Math 30 or Foundations of Math 30
  • Two academic 30 level courses
Desautels Faculty of Music

Music, Bachelor of Music

Jazz Studies, Bachelor of Jazz Studies

A minimum average of 70% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 30
  • Mathematics 30 level
  • Two academic 30 level courses

An audition, theory test, and letters of recommendation are required.

Please refer to the Desautels Faculty of Music applicant admission requirements page for more detailed information.

Faculty of ScienceScience, Bachelor of Science

A minimum average of 80% over the following,
with no less than 60% in each course:

  • English 30
  • Pre-calculus Math 30 or Foundations of Math 30
  • One of Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Physics 30
  • An academic 30 level course

*Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents only

Diploma program-specific admission requirements

Applicants to the following diploma programs need only meet the program-specific requirements as listed below (the General Admission Requirements listed above are not required). In cases where the number of eligible applicants exceeds the available spaces, applicants will require higher averages than stipulated to be successful in the admissions competition.

ProgramProgram-specific minimum admission requirements
Diploma in Agriculture

A minimum average of 60% over the following:

  • ELA 30
  • Foundations of Math 30 or Pre-Calculus Math 30
  • One of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Computer Science 30
Diploma in Fine Art

High school graduation including completion of Grade 12 Art recommended.

A digital portfolio with a supporting written statement is required.

Please refer to the Fine Arts Bulletin for more detailed information.