Province Specific Admission Requirements

Nunavut

General Admission Requirements

Secondary School Diploma with five academic Grade 12 courses numbered 30 or 31 including program specific prerequisites.

How to Apply

All domestic applicants (Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident) apply through the Ontario Universities’ Application Centre (OUAC) using the Undergraduate Application.

Program Specific Admission Requirements

Undergraduate Degree with Concurrent Education

Minimum Average for Admission Consideration:

70%


Admission Requirements: The regular requirements for the Honours undergraduate program you select to complete with Concurrent Education. In addition, you will need to present English 30 or ELA 30-1 with a minimum grade of 70% and one of Math 20-1, Math 20-2, Math 30-1, Math 30-2 or Math 31 with a minimum grade of 60%.

Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Commerce

Minimum Average for Admission Consideration:

70%


Admission Requirements: The regular requirements for the BA or BSc major to which you are interested in applying to.

Bachelor of Social Work

Minimum Average for Admission Consideration:

70%


Admission Requirements: English 30 or ELA 30-1 (with a minimum grade of 70%) plus four additional academic Grade 12 courses numbered 30 or 31.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Minimum Average for Admission Consideration:

70%1


Admission Requirements: English 30 or ELA 30-1; Biology 30; Chemistry 30 plus two additional academic Grade 12 courses numbered 30 or 31. One of Math 30-1, Math 30-2, or Math 31 is recommended.

1 The BScN program is a highly competitive, limited enrollment program. The average required for admission may be higher than the stated minimum.

Bachelor of Science

Minimum Average for Admission Consideration:

70%


Major: Biology

Admission Requirements: English 30 or ELA 30-1; Biology 30; Chemistry 30; one of Math 30-1 or Math 31 plus one additional academic Grade 12 course numbered 30 or 31.

Major: Computer Science

Admission Requirements: English 30 or ELA 30-1; Math 31; one of Math 30-1 or Math 30-2; one of Biology 30, Chemistry 30, or Physics 30 plus one additional academic Grade 12 course numbered 30 or 31.

Major: Data Science, Mathematics

Admission Requirements: English 30 or ELA 30-1; Math 31; Math 30-1; one of Biology 30, Chemistry 30, or Physics 30 plus one additional academic Grade 12 course numbered 30 or 31.

Major: Environmental Biology and Technology

Admission Requirements: English 30 or ELA 30-1; Biology 30; Chemistry 30; one of Math 30-1, Math 31 or Physics 30 plus one additional academic Grade 12 course numbered 30 or 31.

Major: Environment and Physical Geography

Admission Requirements: English 30 or ELA 30-1; one of Math 30-1, Math 30-2, or Math 31; one of Chemistry 30, or Physics 30 plus two additional academic Grade 12 course numbered 30 or 31.

Major: Liberal Science

Admission Requirements: English 30 or ELA 30-1; two of Chemistry 30, Mathematics (Math 30-1 or Math 31) or Physics 30 plus two additional academic Grade 12 courses numbered 30 or 31.

Major: Psychology

Admission Requirements: English 30 or ELA 30-1; one of Math 30-1, Math 30-2, or Math 31; one of Biology 30, Chemistry 30, or Physics 30 plus one additional academic Grade 12 course numbered 30 or 31.

Bachelor of Physical and Health Education

Minimum Average for Admission Consideration:

70%1


Admission Requirements: English 30 or ELA 30-1; Biology 30 plus three additional academic Grade 12 courses numbered 30 or 31. Chemistry 30 and one of Math 30-1, Math 30-2 or Math 31 are recommended.

1 The BPHE program is a highly competitive, limited enrollment program. The average required for admission may be higher than the stated minimum.

Bachelor of Fine Arts

Minimum Average for Admission Consideration:

70%


Admission Requirements: English 30 or ELA 30-1 plus four additional academic Grade 12 courses numbered 30 or 31.

Bachelor of Business Administration

Minimum Average for Admission Consideration:

70%


Admission Requirements: English 30 or ELA 30-1 plus four additional academic Grade 12 courses numbered 30 or 31. Two of Math 30-1, Math 30-2 and Math 31 are recommended.  Applicants without two maths will be required to complete MATH 1911 and/or MATH 1912 in their first year.

Bachelor of Arts

Minimum Average for Admission Consideration:

70%


Majors: Anthropology, Child and Family Studies, Classical Studies, Criminal Justice (Corrections, Criminal Justice Studies, Criminology, Policing), English Studies, Environmental Geography, Gender Equality and Social Justice, Geography, History1, Indigenous Studies, Liberal Arts, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Religions and Cultures, Social Welfare and Social Development2

Admission Requirements: English 30 or ELA 30-1 plus four additional academic Grade 12 courses numbered 30 or 31.

Major: Economics

Admission Requirements: English 30 or ELA 30-1; one of Math 30-1, 30-2 or Math 31 plus three additional academic Grade 12 courses numbered 30 or 31.

Majors: Computer Science, Mathematics

Admission Requirements: English 30 or ELA 30-1; Math 31; one of Math 30-1 or 30-2 plus two additional academic Grade 12 courses numbered 30 or 31.

1 Applicants interested in the Bachelor of Arts (History) with an Orientation to a Master of Arts in History require a minimum average of 80% for admission consideration. This is a highly competitive, limited enrollment program. The average required for admission may be higher than the stated minimum.

Nipissing also offers a joint Bachelor of Arts (Social Welfare and Social Development)/Social Service Worker diploma with Canadore College. Students in this program will spend one year at Canadore and graduate with both their degree and diploma in 4 years.