Canada

Undergraduate

Qualifications we accept for undergraduate study

High school diploma from all regions except Quebec, which requires the DEC.

All regions require 5 grade 12 subjects, except Ontario which requires 6 grade 12 subjects.

Subject specific grades:
75 - 85%

Typical entry requirements

75 - 85% overall with subject specific grades

English Language minimum for undergraduate study

65% or above from the high school diploma (Communications 12 from British Columbia acceptable), IELTS 6.0 overall, GCSE C/4 or an equivalent qualification is required: Acceptable Language Qualifications.

Applicants who have studied in Canada for at least two years to complete an undergraduate degree or one year to complete a Masters degree, where the medium of instruction was English, are not required to undertake further English language tests.

Although applicants are ordinarily expected to have undertaken their studies in this country in order to meet the language requirement, if the qualification was studied remotely from outside this country then it may be considered as English language evidence on a case-by-case basis.

Postgraduate

Qualifications we accept for postgraduate study

3 year Baccalaureat
4 year Bachelor degree
Please include your grading scale on applying

If we ask for 1st, you need:

3.6 GPA (out of 4.0)
8/9
11/12
80% (when pass mark is 50%)
85% (when pass mark is 60%)
A lower requirement of 3.3 GPA (out of 4.0) is accepted from a select number of institutions.

If we ask for 2.1, you need:

3.1 GPA (out of 4.0)
7/9
9/12
73% (when pass mark is 50)
78% (when pass mark is 60)
A lower requirement of 2.8 GPA (out of 4.0), 6.5/9 or final grade B, 72% (when pass mark is 60), 75% (when pass mark is 50) is accepted from a select number of institutions.

If we ask for 2.2, you need:

2.5 GPA (out of 4.0)
5/9
6/12
70% (when pass mark is 50)
75% (when pass mark is 60)

English Language minimum for postgraduate study

65% or above from the high school diploma (Communications 12 from British Columbia acceptable), IELTS 6.5 overall, GCSE C/4 or an equivalent qualification is required: Acceptable Language Qualifications.

Applicants who have studied in Canada for at least two years to complete an undergraduate degree or one year to complete a Masters degree, where the medium of instruction was English, are not required to undertake further English language tests.
Postgraduate Research exemptions

Although applicants are ordinarily expected to have undertaken their studies in this country in order to meet the language requirement, if the qualification was studied remotely from outside this country then it may be considered as English language evidence on a case-by-case basis.