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Ontario
General admission requirements:
- All required Grade 11 courses (or equivalents)
- English language requirement
- Quantitative and analytical skills requirement
- A minimum of six (6) Grade 12 U/M courses, including English ENG4U (min 70%) or equivalent
Admission is based on an evaluation of all approved Grade 11 and 12 courses, with greater emphasis on List A courses.
What do I need?
To apply for admission, you must meet the general and program-specific requirements listed on this page.
Faculty of Applied Sciences (programs)
| Program | Grade 11 (required) | Grade 12 List A (required) | Grade 12 List B (approved, non-required) |
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Computing Science 1 Software Systems |
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| Mechatronics Systems Engineering |
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| Sustainable Energy Engineering 2 |
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* Students unable to complete the requirements in any one category due to course availability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
1 The SFU-Zhejiang University Computing Science Dual Degree Program is designed to be open to domestic and international students. A supplemental statement of interest is required. Details on program eligibility can be found here. Prospective students from China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan, who do not hold Canadian citizenship, need to gain admission via Zhejiang University.
2 Applicants must complete a supplemental application. Further instructions will be provided to applicants directly after their application is received.
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (programs)
| Program | Grade 11 (required) |
Grade 12 List A (required) | Grade 12 List B (approved, non-required) |
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Beedie School of Business (programs)
Applicants are required to submit a supplemental application.
| Program | Grade 11 (required) | Grade 12 List A (required) | Grade 12 List B (approved, non-required) |
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| All programs |
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Faculty of Communication, Art & Technology (programs)
| Program | Grade 11 (required) | Grade 12 List A (required) | Grade 12 List B (approved, non-required) |
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| Communication |
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| Interactive Arts & Technology |
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| Contemporary Arts 1 |
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1 Applicants are required to submit a supplemental application. Audition, interview or portfolio required. See details.
Faculty of Education (programs)
| Program | Grade 11 (required) | Grade 12 List A (required) | Grade 12 List B (approved, non-required) |
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| Bachelor of General Studies |
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Faculty of Environment (programs)
| Program | Grade 11 (required) | Grade 12 List A (required) | Grade 12 List B (approved, non-required) |
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| Archaeology, Human Geography (BA) |
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| Resource and Environmental Management, Global Environmental Systems (BEnv) |
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| Environmental Science, , Physical Geography (BSc) |
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Faculty of Health Sciences (programs)
| Program | Grade 11 (required) | Grade 12 List A (required) | Grade 12 List B (approved, non-required) |
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| Health Sciences (Bachelor of Arts) |
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| Health Sciences (Bachelor of Science) |
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Faculty of Science (programs)
| Program | Grade 11 (required) | Grade 12 List A (required) | Grade 12 List B (approved, non-required) |
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| All programs |
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Approved course lists are not exhaustive: contact Student Recruitment and Admissions about specific courses not listed.
AP and IB courses may be used in place of approved 4U/M courses.
ENGLISH 4U
- English ENG4U
MATH 4U
- Advanced Functions MHF4U
- Calculus and Vectors MCV4U
- Mathematics of Data Management MDM4U
SCIENCE 4U/M
- Biology SB14U
- Chemistry SCH4U
- Physics SPH4U
- Earth and Space SES4U
- Science SNC4M
SOCIAL STUDIES 4U/M
- Aboriginal Governance NDG4M
- Analyzing Current Economic Issues CIA4U
- Canadian and International Law CLN4U
- Canadian and International Politics CPW4U
- Canadian and International Politics CPW4U
- Challenge and Change in Society HSB4U
- Classical Civilization LVV4U
- Equity and Social Justice HSE4M
- Issues of Indigenous Peoples in a Global Context NDW4M
- Origins and Citizenship: The History of Canada: History, Identity, and Culture CHI4U
- Philosophy: Questions and Theories HZT4U
- Spatial Technologies in Action CGO4M
- The Environment and Resource Management CGR4M
- World Cultures HSC4M
- World Geography: Urban Patterns and Population Issues CGU4M
- World History since the Fifteenth Century CHY4U
- World Issues: A Geographic Analysis CGW4U
- Writer’s Craft EWC4U
- Studies in Literature ETS4U
LANGUAGES 4U
- Classical Language LVV4U
- International Languages LBADU-LDYDU
ARTS EDUCATION 4M
- Dance ATC4M
- Drama ADA4M
- Music A4U4M
- Visual Art AVI4M
ADDITIONAL APPROVED COURSES 4U/M
- All 4U and 4M subjects
Additional resources
Advanced placement
Information for students in an AP program, or with AP course credit.
International Baccalaureate
Information for students in an IB program, or with IB course credit.
Aboriginal Admission Policy
Available admission pathway for students of Aboriginal heritage.
Diverse qualifications
Admission pathway for students who meet minimum admission standards and have demonstrated commitment or excellence in other endeavours, or who have succeeded in their studies despite difficult circumstances. Learn more about diverse qualifications.