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Ontario

General Admission Requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma including six 4U/4M courses including program specific prerequisites.

How to Apply

All applicants apply through the Ontario Universities’ Application Centre (OUAC) using the Undergraduate Application.

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Ontario Secondary School Course Codes

The following course codes are used when listing program specific prerequisites.

Course Code Course Title
ENG4U English
MCV4U Calculus and Vectors
MDM4U Data Management
MHF4U Advanced Functions
PSK4U Introduction to Kinesiology
SBI4U Biology
SCH4U Chemistry
SPH4U Physic

Program Specific Admission Requirements

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: ENG4U plus 5 additional 4U and/or 4M courses.

Majors: Computer Science, Mathematics

Admission Requirements: ENG4U; MCV4U; one other Mathematics plus 3 additional 4U and/or 4M courses.

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.

2 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.

Alberta

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

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.

British Columbia

General Admission Requirements

Secondary School Diploma with four academic level Grade 12 courses (course with % grades not letter grades) including program specific prerequisites. Provincial exams are not required.

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

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 12 or English 12: First Peoples plus three additional academic Grade 12 courses.

Major: Economics

Admission Requirements: English 12 or English 12: First Peoples; one of Foundations of Math 12, Pre-Calculus 12, or Calculus 12 plus two additional academic Grade 12 courses.

Majors:  Computer Science, Mathematics

Admission Requirements: English 12 or English 12: First Peoples; Calculus 12; one of Foundations of Math 12 or Pre-Calculus 12 plus one additional academic Grade 12 course.

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.

Manitoba

General Admission Requirements

Secondary School Diploma with five academic 40 level courses 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

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 Language Arts 40S plus four additional academic 40 level courses.

Major: Economics

Admission Requirements: English Language Arts 40S; one of Applied Math 40S, Pre-Calculus 40S, Calculus 45A (45S) plus three additional academic 40 level courses.

Majors:  Computer Science, Mathematics

Admission Requirements: English Language Arts 40S; Calculus 45A (or 45S); Applied Math 40S or Pre-Calculus 40S plus two additional academic 40 level courses.

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.

New Brunswick

General Admission Requirements

Secondary School Diploma with five academic Grade 12 courses numbered 121 or 122 (courses numbered 120 may be considered) 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

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 121 or 122 plus four additional academic Grade 12 courses numbered 121 or 122.

Major: Economics

Admission Requirements: English 121 or 122; one of Foundations of Math 120, Pre-Calculus (A120 or B120), Calculus 120 plus three additional academic Grade 12 courses numbered 121 or 122.

Majors:  Computer Science, Mathematics

Admission Requirements: English Language Arts 40S; Calculus 120; Foundations of Math 120 or Pre-Calculus (A120 or B120) plus two additional academic Grade 12 courses numbered 121 or 122.

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.

Newfoundland

General Admission Requirements

Secondary School Diploma with six two-credit academic courses at level 3000 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

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 3201 plus five additional two-credit academic courses at level 3000.

Major: Economics

Admission Requirements: English 3201; one of Math 3200, Math 3201 or Calculus 3208 plus four additional two-credit academic courses at level 3000.

Majors:  Computer Science, Mathematics

Admission Requirements: English 3201; Calculus 3208; Math 3200 or Math 3201 plus three additional two-credit academic courses at level 3000.

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.

Nova Scotia

General Admission Requirements

Secondary School Diploma with five academic or advanced Grade 12 courses 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

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 12 or English 12: African Heritage plus four additional academic or advanced Grade 12 courses.

Major: Economics

Admission Requirements: English 12 or English 12: African Heritage; one of Math 12, Pre-Calculus 12, Calculus 12 plus three additional academic Grade 12 courses numbered 121 or 12 academic or advanced Grade 12 courses.

Majors:  Computer Science, Mathematics

Admission Requirements: English 12 or English 12: African Heritage; Calculus 12; Math 12 or Pre-Calculus 12 plus two additional academic or advanced Grade 12 courses.

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.

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

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.

NWT

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

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.

Prince Edward Island

General Admission Requirements

Secondary School Diploma with five academic Grade 12 courses numbered 611 or 621 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

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 621A plus four additional academic Grade 12 courses numbered 611 or 621.

Major: Economics

Admission Requirements: English 621A; one of Math 621A, Math 621B or Math 611B plus three additional academic Grade 12 courses numbered 611 or 621.

Majors:  Computer Science, Mathematics

Admission Requirements: English 621A; Math 611B; Math 621A or Math 621B plus two additional academic Grade 12 courses numbered 611 or 621.

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.

2 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.

Quebec

General Admission Requirements

CEGEP: One year of CEGEP completed with a minimum of 12 academic subjects including program specific prerequisites.

Private: Secondary School Diploma with six academic Grade 12 courses 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

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

CEGEP Admission Requirements: 12 academic subjects including 2 semesters of English (603 or 604 series).

Private High School Admission Requirements: Grade 12 English plus five additional academic Grade 12 courses.

Major: Economics

CEGEP Admission Requirements: 12 academic subjects including 2 semesters of English (603 or 604 series); one of Calculus 1 (Math NYC), Calculus 2 (Math NYB) or Linear Algebra (Math NYC).

Private High School Admission Requirements: Grade 12 English, one of Grade 12 Advanced Functions, Data Management, or Calculus plus four additional academic Grade 12 courses.

Majors:  Computer Science, Mathematics

CEGEP Admission Requirements: 12 academic subjects including 2 semesters of English (603 or 604 series); Calculus 1 (Math NYC); one of Calculus 2 (Math NYB) or Linear Algebra (Math NYC).

Private High School Admission Requirements: Grade 12 English, Grade 12 Calculus, one of Grade 12 Advanced Functions or Data Management plus three additional academic Grade 12 courses.

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.

2 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.

Saskatchewan

General Admission Requirements

Secondary School Diploma with five academic Grade 12 courses at the 30 level 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

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 30A or 30B plus four additional academic Grade 12 courses at the 30 level.

Major: Economics

Admission Requirements: English 30A or 30B; one of Foundations of Math 30, Pre-Calculus 30 or Calculus 30 plus three additional academic Grade 12 courses at the 30 level.

Majors:  Computer Science, Mathematics

Admission Requirements: English 30A or 30B; Calculus 30; one of Foundations of Math 30 or Pre-Calculus 30 plus two additional academic Grade 12 courses at the 30 level.

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.

Yukon

General Admission Requirements

Secondary School Diploma with four academic level Grade 12 courses (course with % grades not letter grades) including program specific prerequisites. Provincial exams are not required.

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

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 12 or English 12: First Peoples plus three additional academic Grade 12 courses.

Major: Economics

Admission Requirements: English 12 or English 12: First Peoples; one of Foundations of Math 12, Pre-Calculus 12, or Calculus 12 plus two additional academic Grade 12 courses.

Majors:  Computer Science, Mathematics

Admission Requirements: English 12 or English 12: First Peoples; Calculus 12; one of Foundations of Math 12 or Pre-Calculus 12 plus one additional academic Grade 12 course.

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.