I have been admitted with a condition
I have been admitted with a condition
Congratulations! You have a conditional offer of admission to York University. Conditional offers are provided when education studies are in-progress or when documentation submitted by the student was considered unofficial. To see your condition(s), please refer to your offer letter available through MyFile under Communication History.
Please select your previous studies:
Ontario
Type of Condition | Language in Offer of Admission |
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Final Official Transcripts OR Official Transcripts |
Your offer of admission and transfer credit assessment has been based on the documentation we have received to date. Your admission is conditional upon receipt of a final official transcript from the educational institution(s) that you have attended. Your final results must meet admissions requirements so that your admission may be finalized. Please have any transcript(s) sent to The Office of Admissions. |
English Language Proficiency | Your admission is conditional upon meeting York University English language requirements. Details regarding English requirements are available at http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/docs-language. Registration and completion of programming through the York University English Language Institute (YUELI) can help you meet this condition. Please visit http://continue.yorku.ca/english-language-institute/. |
Type of Document | Expected availability | Deadline to submit | Method of Submission | Will this satisfy the condition? |
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Transcript | When available | At time of application | Upload to MyFile | No |
Transcript- Official OR Final Official Transcript |
When available | July 15 (Fall semester) December 1 (Winter semester) April 1 (Summer semester) |
Submitted directly from the institution by mail OR Electronic transcript distribution (OUAC applicants only) |
Yes |
English Language Proficiency | When available | July 15 (Fall semester) December 20 (Winter semester) |
Submitted directly from the testing centre by mail OR Electronic submission from testing centre |
Yes |
British Columbia
Type of Condition | Language in Offer of Admission |
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Final Official Transcripts OR Official Transcripts |
Your offer of admission and transfer credit assessment has been based on the documentation we have received to date. Your admission is conditional upon receipt of a final official transcript from the educational institution(s) that you have attended. Your final results must meet admissions requirements so that you admission may be finalized. Please have any transcript(s) sent to The Office of Admissions. |
Type of Document | Expected availability | Deadline to submit | Method of Submission | Will this satisfy the condition? |
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Transcript | When available | At time of application | Upload to MyFile | No |
Transcript- Official OR Final Official Transcript |
When available | July 15 (Fall semester) December 1 (Winter semester) April 1 (Summer semester) |
Submitted directly from the institution by mail OR Electronic transcript distribution (OUAC applicants only) |
Yes |
Other Canadian Provinces and Territories
Type of Condition | Language in Offer of Admission |
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Final Official Transcripts OR Official Transcripts |
Your offer of admission and transfer credit assessment has been based on the documentation we have received to date. Your admission is conditional upon receipt of a final official transcript from the educational institution(s) that you have attended. Your final results must meet admissions requirements so that you admission may be finalized. Please have any transcript(s) sent to The Office of Admissions. |
Type of Document | Expected availability | Deadline to submit | Method of Submission | Will this satisfy the condition? |
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Transcript | When available | At time of application | Upload to MyFile | No |
Transcript- Official OR Final Official Transcript |
When available | July 15 (Fall semester) December 1 (Winter semester) April 1 (Summer semester) |
Submitted directly from the institution by mail |
Yes |
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE)
Applicants from CAPE curricula must ensure they maintain the admission requirements for their specific programs of study which can be found at http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/.
Students admitted from CAPE curriculum can have the following admission conditions on their offer of admission letter based on their Unit 1 and 2 results, which is viewable online in MyFile under the "Admission Letters" tab.
Type of Condition | Language in Offer of Admission |
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CAPE Results | You are required to submit final, official, CAPE Examination Certificates from the Examining Boards through which the examinations were completed. Please arrange to have these certificates sent to the Office of Admissions. |
To satisfy this condition, final official Examination Certificates must be received. Please refer to the table below for upcoming document submission deadlines.
CAPE Document Table
Type of Document | Expected availability | Deadline to submit | Method of Submission | Will this satisfy the condition? |
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Interim/Predicted | November - February | When available | Upload to MyFile | No |
Provisional/Final | Aug 15 | Aug 20 | Upload to MyFile | No |
Final Official | Nov 1 | Dec 1 | Submitted directly from the issuing body | Yes |
French Baccalaureate
Applicants from French Baccalaureate curricula must ensure they maintain the admission requirements for their specific programs of study which can be found at http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/.
Students admitted from this curricula can have the following admission conditions on their offer of admission letter which is viewable online in MyFile under the "Admission Letters" tab.
Type of Condition | Language in Offer of Admission |
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Examining Board Results | Your admission is conditional upon receipt of your final, official Examining Board results, to be sent directly to York University or, if available, you may provide the necessary access information (e.g. examination number, card serial number, PIN etc.) to allow the Office of Admissions to obtain your online results. |
To satisfy this condition, final official Examination results must be received. Please refer to the table below for upcoming document submission deadlines.
French Baccalaureate Document Table
Type of Document | Expected availability | Deadline to submit | Method of Submission | Will this satisfy the condition? |
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Interim/Predicted | November: Year 11/première results + Year 12/1er trimestre | When available | Upload to MyFile | No |
Provisional/Final | July 10 |
July 15 | Upload to MyFile | No |
Final Official | July 10 |
July 15 | Submitted directly from the issuing body | Yes |
Indian High School
Applicants from Indian High School curricula must ensure they maintain the admission requirements for their specific programs of study which can be found at http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/.
Students admitted from the Indian High School curricula can have the following admission conditions on their offer of admission letter which is viewable online in MyFile under the "Admission Letters" tab.
Type of Condition | Language in Offer of Admission |
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Examining Board Results |
Your admission is conditional upon receipt of your final, official Examining Board results, to be sent directly to York University or, if available, you may provide the necessary access information (e.g. examination number, card serial number, PIN etc.) to allow the Office of Admissions to obtain your online results. |
Examining Board Results may include: All-India Senior School Certificate Examination (AISSCE) or Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) or Indian School Certificate (ISC) or Intermediate Examination Certificate or Pre-University Examination Certificate |
To satisfy this condition, final official Examination results must be received. Please refer to the table below for upcoming document submission deadlines.
Indian High School Document Table
Type of Document | Expected availability | Deadline to submit | Method of Submission | Will this satisfy the condition? |
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Interim/Predicted | When available | Feb 15 | Upload to MyFile | No |
Provisional/Final | May 10 | August 31 | Upload to MyFile | No |
Final Official | May 10 | August 31 | Submitted directly from the issuing body OR By providing access information for on-line examination result verification |
Yes |
Chinese High School
Applicants from Chinese High School curricula must ensure they maintain the admission requirements for their specific programs of study which can be found at http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/.
Students admitted from this curricula can have the following admission conditions on their offer of admission letter which is viewable online in MyFile under the "Admission Letters" tab.
Type of Condition | Language in Offer of Admission |
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Final Transcript | You are required to submit final, official transcripts from each institution that you have attended. Please have any transcript(s) sent to the Office of Admissions. |
To satisfy this condition, final official transcripts showing proof of graduation must be received. Please refer to the table below for upcoming document submission deadlines.
Chinese High School Document Table
Type of Document | Expected availability | Deadline to submit | Method of Submission | Will this satisfy the condition? |
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Interim/Predicted | January | January | Upload to MyFile | No |
Provisional/Final | July | July 10 | Upload to MyFile | No |
Final Official | July 10 | July 10 | Submitted directly from the issuing body | Yes |
Tawjihyah
Applicants from Tawjihyah curricula must ensure they maintain the admission requirements for their specific programs of study which can be found at http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/.
Students admitted from this curricula can have the following admission conditions on their offer of admission letter which is viewable online in MyFile under the "Admission Letters" tab.
Type of Condition | Language in Offer of Admission |
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Final Transcript | Your admission is conditional upon receipt of your final, official Examining Board results, to be sent directly to York University or, if available, you may provide the necessary access information (e.g. examination number, card serial number, PIN etc.) to allow the Office of Admissions to obtain your online results. |
To satisfy this condition, Final Official Transcripts must be received. Please refer to the table below for upcoming document submission deadlines.
Tawjihyah Document Table
Type of Document | Expected availability | Deadline to submit | Method of Submission | Will this satisfy the condition? |
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Interim/Midterm | When available | When available | Upload to MyFile | No |
Final | July | August 1 | Upload to MyFile | No |
Final Official | July | August 1 | Submitted directly from the issuing body OR Submitted directly from the Saudi Arabian Embassy |
Yes |
Devlet Lise
Applicants from Devlet Lise curricula must ensure they maintain the admission requirements for their specific programs of study which can be found at http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/.
Students admitted from this curricula can have the following admission conditions on their offer of admission letter which is viewable online in MyFile under the "Admission Letters" tab.
Type of Condition | Language in Offer of Admission |
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Final Transcript | You are required to submit final, official transcripts from each institution that you have attended. Please have any transcript(s) sent to the Office of Admissions. |
To satisfy this condition, Final Official Transcripts must be received. Please refer to the table below for upcoming document submission deadlines.
Devlet Lise Document Table
Type of Document | Expected availability | Deadline to submit | Method of Submission | Will this satisfy the condition? |
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Interim/Predicted | January-Feb | When available | Upload to MyFile | No |
Provisional/Final | June | July | Upload to MyFile | No |
Final Official | July | When available | Submitted directly from the issuing body | Yes |
International Baccalaureate (IB) Conditions
Applicants from International Baccalaureate curricula must ensure they maintain the admission requirements for their specific programs of study which can be found at http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/.
Students admitted from this curricula can have the following admission conditions on their offer of admission letter which is viewable online in MyFile under "Communications History" tab.
Type of Condition | Language in Offer of Admission |
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International Baccalaureate Examining Board Results | You are required to submit your final, official IB Diploma or Certificate (showing all examination results) directly to York University from the Examining Centre. Please have this Diploma/Certificate sent to the Office of Admissions. |
To satisfy this condition, Final Official Examination Results must be received. Please refer to the table below for upcoming document submission deadlines.
International Baccalaureate Document Table
Type of Document | Expected availability | Deadline to submit | Method of Submission | Will this satisfy the condition |
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Interim/Predicted | When available | March 31 | Upload to MyFile | No |
Provisional/Final | July 30 | July 30 | Upload to MyFile | No |
Final Official | July 30 | August 1 | Submitted direct from issuing body | Yes |
US High School
Applicants from US High School curricula must ensure they maintain the admission requirements for their specific programs of study which can be found at http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/.
Students admitted from this curricula can have the following admission conditions on their offer of admission letter which is viewable online in MyFile under the "Admission Letters" tab.
Type of Condition | Language in Offer of Admission |
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Final Transcript | You are required to submit final, official transcripts from each institution that you have attended. Please have any transcript(s) sent to the Office of Admissions. |
SAT/ACT | Your admission is conditional upon receipt of successful SAT and/or ACT results sent directly to York University from the appropriate Examining Boards. Please arrange to have these results sent to the Office of Admissions. |
Please note: SAT/ACT is required only for students studying the US curriculum within the United States, Puerto Rico, and Guam.
To satisfy this condition, Final Official Transcripts must be received. Please refer to the table below for upcoming document submission deadlines.
US High School Document Table
Type of Document | Expected availability | Deadline to submit | Method of Submission | Will this satisfy the condition? |
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Interim/Predicted | January | When available | Upload to MyFile | No |
Final Official | July 10 | When available | Submitted directly from the issuing body | Yes |
Provisional/Final | June | July 10 | Upload to MyFile | No |
Hong Kong High School
Applicants from Hong Kong curricula must ensure they maintain the admission requirements for their specific programs of study which can be found at http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/.
Students admitted from this curricula can have the following admission conditions on their offer of admission letter which is viewable online in MyFile under the "Admission Letters" tab.
Type of Condition | Language in Offer of Admission |
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Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) |
Your admission is conditional upon receipt of your final, official Examining Board results, to be sent directly to York University or, if available, you may provide the necessary access information (e.g. examination number, card serial number, PIN etc.) to allow the Office of Admissions to obtain your online results. |
To satisfy this condition, final official Examination results must be received. Please refer to the table below for upcoming document submission deadlines.
Hong Kong High School Document Table
Type of Document | Expected availability | Deadline to submit | Method of Submission | Will this satisfy the condition? |
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Interim/Predicted | December | When available | Upload to MyFile | No |
Provisional/Final | July | When available | Upload to MyFile | No |
Final Official | July | When available | Submitted directly from the issuing body | Yes |
General Certificate of Education (GCE) Conditions
Applicants from General Certificate of Education curricula must ensure they maintain the admission requirements for their specific programs of study which can be found at http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/.
Students admitted from this curricula can have the following admission conditions on their offer of admission letter which is viewable online in MyFile under "Communications History" tab.
Type of Condition | Language in Offer of Admission |
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General Certificate of Education Examining Board(s) Results | You are required to provide your unofficial Statement of Results for your GCE examinations as soon as they are available to verify your eligibility for admission. Failure to provide your Statement of Results to the Office of Admissions could affect your future enrolment at the University. You are required to submit your final, official GCE Certificates from the appropriate Examining Board(s) sent in a stamped, sealed envelope mailed directly to the Office of Admissions. Verified copies, uploaded copies and/or copied mailed by a third party will not be acceptable. |
To maintain an offer of admission, students must provide their Provisional Results that are available during July/August each year by uploading these results in MyFile. To completely satisfy this condition, Final Official results must be sent directly to the Office of Admissions. Please refer to the table below for document submission deadlines.
General Certificate of Education Document Table
Type of Document | Expected availability | Deadline to submit | Method of Submission | Will this satisfy the condition | |
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Interim/Predicted | When available | March 31 | Upload to MyFile | No | |
Provisional/Final | August 15 | August 20 | Upload to MyFile | No | |
Final Official Official Provisional (Statement of Results) |
November 1 | December 1 |
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Yes |
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Deadline to submit
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Final Official Transcripts This document may also be referred to as: Transcript- Official or Transcript- Official Final. Note- For a list of 'Group A' countries that issue Final Official Transcripts, please refer to this list. |
You are required to submit final, official transcripts from each institution that you have attended. Please have any transcript(s) sent to the Office of Admissions. |
For Fall semester- August 1 For Winter semester- December 1 |
Submitted directly from the issuing body |
Examining Board Results Note-For a list of 'Group B' countries that issue Examining Board Results, please refer to this list. |
Your admission is conditional upon receipt of your final, official Examining Board results, to be sent directly to York University or, if available, you may provide the necessary access information (e.g. examination number, card serial number, PIN etc.) to allow the Office of Admissions to obtain your online results. |
For Fall semester- August 1 For Winter semester- December 1 |
Submitted directly from the issuing body Note- Students may submit their results by providing access information for on-line examination result verification |
Official Transcripts and Examining Board Results (if applicable) Note- For a list of 'Group C' countries that issue Official Transcripts and Examining Board Results (if applicable), please refer to this list. |
You are required to submit final, official transcripts from each institution that you have attended. Please have any transcript(s) sent to the Office of Admissions. Your admission is conditional upon receipt of your final, official Examining Board results, to be sent directly to York University or, if available, you may provide the necessary access information (e.g. examination number, card serial number, PIN etc.) to allow the Office of Admissions to obtain your online results. |
For Fall semester- August 1 For Winter semester- December 1 For Summer semester- April 1 |
Submitted directly from the issuing body Note- Students may submit their results by providing access information for on-line examination result verification |
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Country | Curriculum Group | Minimum basis for admission consideration | Document requirement |
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Afghanistan | Group A | Baccalauria/General State Examination or High School Diploma | Official, final transcripts |
Albania | Group A | Dëftesë Pjekurie/Maturity Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Algeria | Group B | Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement Secondaire | Examining Board results |
Angola | Group A | Certificado de Habilitação Literária/Secondary School Leaving Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Antigua & Barbuda | Group B | Combination of GCE Ordinary and/or CXC results plus GCE Advanced level and/or CAPE 2-unit results | Examining Board results |
Argentina | Group A | Bachillerato | Official, final transcripts |
Armenia | Group A | Mijnakarg Yndhanur Krtoutian Attestat/Certificate of full Secondary Education | Official, final transcripts |
Australia | Group A | Australian Capital Territory/ACT - Year 12 Certificate; Tertiery Entrance Statement/TES | Official, final transcripts |
Australia | Group A | New South Wales/NSW - Higher School Certificate/HSC | Official, final transcripts |
Australia | Group A | Northern Territory/NT - Northern Territory Certificate of Education & Training/NTCET | Official, final transcripts |
Australia | Group A | Queensland/QLD - Queensland Senior Certificate of Education/QSCE | Official, final transcripts |
Australia | Group A | South Australia/SA - South Australia Year 12 Certificate of Education/SACE | Official, final transcripts |
Australia | Group A | Tasmania/TAS - Tasmanian Certificate of Education/TCE | Official, final transcripts |
Australia | Group A | Victoria/VIC - Victoria Certificate of Education/VCE | Official, final transcripts |
Australia | Group A | Western Australia/WA - Western Australia Certificate of Education/WACE | Official, final transcripts |
Austria | Group A | Reifeprüfungszeugnis/Matura/Matriculation Examination Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Azerbaijan | Group A | Attestat o Srednem Obrazovanii/Certificate of Complete Secondary Education | Official, final transcripts |
Bahamas | Group C | Combination of GCE Ordinary and/or CXC results plus GCE Advanced level and/or CAPE 2-unit results or first year of an academic program at the College of the Bahamas | Official transcripts and Examining Board results (if applicable) |
Bahrain | Group A | Tawjahiya/General Secondary School Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Bangladesh | Group B | Higher Secondary Certificate | Examining Board results |
Barbados | Group C | Combination of GCE Ordinary and/or CXC results plus GCE Advanced level and/or CAPE 2-unit results or first year of an academic program at the Barbados Community College | Official transcripts and Examining Board results (if applicable) |
Belarus | Group A | Svidetel'stvo/o Srednem Obrazovanii/Certificate of Secondary Education | Official, final transcripts |
Belgium/Belgique | Group A | Diploma van Secundair Onderwijs/Secondary Education Diploma (academic) or Certificate d'Enseignement Secondaire supérieur | Official, final transcripts |
Belize | Group B | Combination of GCE Ordinary and/or CXC results plus GCE Advanced level and/or CAPE 2-unit results | Examining Board results |
Benin | Group B | Baccalauréat de ľEnseignement Secondaire | Examining Board results |
Bermuda | Group C | Combination of GCE Ordinary and/or CXC results plus GCE Advanced level and/or CAPE 2-unit results or first year of an academic program at Bermuda College | Official transcripts and Examining Board results (if applicable) |
Bhutan | Group B | Bhutan Higher Secondary Education Certificate | Examining Board results |
Bolivia | Group A | Bachillerato | Official, final transcripts |
Bosnia-Herzegovina | Group A | Matura/Diploma of Secondary Education | Official, final transcripts |
Botswana | Group B | A combination of the Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education/GCE Ordinary results plus GCE Advanced level results | Examining Board results |
Brazil | Group A | Certificado de Conclusão de Ensino Médio/Certificate of Complete Middle Education | Official, final transcripts |
Brunei Darussalaam | Group B | Combination of Brunei-Cambridge Ordinary & Advanced level results | Examining Board results |
Bulgaria | Group A | Diploma za Zavurcheno Sredno Obrazovanie/Diploma of Completed Secondary Education | Official, final transcripts |
Burundi | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. (If you have completed the requirements for entry into university in your home country we encourage you to submit these documents for consideration on an individual basis.) | Official, final transcripts |
Cambodia | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. | Official, final transcripts |
Cameroon | Group B | Baccalauréat de ľEnseignement Secondaire or a combination of GCE Ordinary results plus GCE Advanced level results | Examining Board results |
Central African Republic | Group B | Baccalauréat | Examining Board results |
Chad | Group B | Baccalauréat | Examining Board results |
Chile | Group A | Licencia de Educación Media | Official, final transcripts |
China (People's Republic of) | Group A | Senior 3/Grade 12 Graduation Examinations | Official, final transcripts |
Colombia | Group A | Bachiller/Bachillero | Official, final transcripts |
Costa Rica | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. (If you have completed the requirements for entry into university in your home country we encourage you to submit these documents for consideration on an individual basis.) | Official, final transcripts |
Côte d'Ivoire | Group B | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. (If you have completed the requirements for entry into university in your home country we encourage you to submit these documents for consideration on an individual basis.) | Examining Board results |
Croatia | Group A | Matura/Secondary School Leaving Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Cuba | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. | Official, final transcripts |
Cyprus | Group C | Apolyterion (Greek system); Lise Diplomasi (Turkish system) | Official transcripts and Examining Board results (if applicable) |
Czech Republic | Group A | Vysvědčení o Maturitní Zkoušce/Secondary School Leaving Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Denmark | Group A | Studentereksamen/Upper Secondary School Leaving Examination or Højere Forberedelseksamen/HF/Higher Preparatory Examination or Højere Handelseksamen/HHX/Higher Commercial examination or Højere Teknisk Eksamen/HTX/Higher Technical examination | Official, final transcripts |
Dominican Republic | Group A | Bachillerato | Official, final transcripts |
Ecuador | Group A | Bachillerato | Official, final transcripts |
Egypt | Group A | Thanaweya a'Amma/General Secondary Education Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
El Salvador | Group A | Bachillerato (académico) | Official, final transcripts |
Eritrea | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. (If you have completed the requirements for entry into university in your home country we encourage you to submit these documents for consideration on an individual basis.) | Official, final transcripts |
Estonia | Group A | Gümnaasiumi Lõputunnistus/Secondary School Leaving Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Ethiopia | Group B | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. (If you have completed the requirements for entry into university in your home country we encourage you to submit these documents for consideration on an individual basis.) | Examining Board results |
Fiji | Group B | Form 7 Examinations | Examining Board results |
Finland | Group A | Ylioppilastutkintotodistus/Studentexamensbetyg/Certificate of Matriculation | Official, final transcripts |
France | Group B | Baccalauréat or Baccalauréat Général or Baccalauréat Technologique | Examining Board results |
Gambia | Group B | WAEC Examination results | Examining Board results |
Georgia | Group A | Sashualo Ganatlebis Atestasi/Certificate of Secondary Education | Official, final transcripts |
Germany | Group A | Abitur or Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife/High School Leaving Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Ghana | Group B | WAEC Examination results | Examining Board results |
Greece | Group B | Apolytirion | Examining Board results |
Grenada | Group B | Combination of GCE Ordinary and/or CXC results plus GCE Advanced level and/or CAPE 2-unit results | Examining Board results |
Guatemala | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. (If you have completed the requirements for entry into university in your home country we encourage you to submit these documents for consideration on an individual basis.) | Official, final transcripts |
Guinea (Republic of) | Group B | Baccalauréat de ľEnseignement Secondaire | Examining Board results |
Guyana | Group B | Combination of GCE Ordinary and/or CXC results plus GCE Advanced level and/or CAPE 2-unit results | Examining Board results |
Honduras | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. (If you have completed the requirements for entry into university in your home country we encourage you to submit these documents for consideration on an individual basis.) | Official, final transcripts |
Hungary | Group A | Érettségi Bizonyítvány/Secondary School Leaving Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Iceland | Group A | Stúdentspróf/Upper Secondary School Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Indonesia | Group B | SMA or SMU diploma | Examining Board results |
Iran | Group A | Peesh-daneshgahii/Pre-university Year Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Iraq | Group B | Adadiyah/Sixth Form Baccalaureate | Examining Board results |
Ireland (Republic of) | Group B | Ardteistiméireacht/School Leaving Certificate | Examining Board results |
Israel | Group B | Bagrut/Matriculation Certificate or Mechina/University Preparation | Examining Board results |
Italy | Group A | Diploma di Maturità or Diploma di Esame di Satao (classico or scientifico) | Official, final transcripts |
Jamaica | Group B | Combination of GCE Ordinary and/or CXC results plus GCE Advanced level and/or CAPE 2-unit results | Examining Board results |
Japan | Group A | Kotogakko Sotsugyo Shomeisho/Upper Secondary School Certificate of Graduation | Official, final transcripts |
Jordan | Group A | Tawjihi/General Secondary Education Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Kazakhstan | Group A | Diplom o Srednem Spetsialnom Obrazovanii/Certificate of Complete Secondary Education | Official, final transcripts |
Kenya | Group B | Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education/KCSE | Examining Board results |
Korea (R.O.K.) | Group A | Immumgye Kodung Hakkyo Choeupchang/Academic Upper Secondary School Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Kuwait | Group A | Shahadat Al-Thanawiya-Al-A'ama/General Secondary School Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Kyrgzstan | Group A | Attestat o Srednem Obrazovanii/Certificate of Secondary Education | Official, final transcripts |
Laos | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. (If you have completed the requirements for entry into university in your home country we encourage you to submit these documents for consideration on an individual basis.) | Official, final transcripts |
Latvia | Group A | Atestāts par Vispārējo Vidējo Izglītību/Certificate of General Secondary Education | Official, final transcripts |
Lebanon/Liban | Group B | Baccalauréat II or Baccalauréat Libanais/Lebanese General Secondary Certificate | Examining Board results |
Lesotho | Group C | A combination of Cambridge Overseas School Certificate Examinations plus GCE Advanced level results or successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. | Official transcripts and Examining Board results (if applicable) |
Liberia | Group B | WAEC Examination results | Examining Board results |
Libya | Group B | Higher School Leaving Certificate | Examining Board results |
Liechtenstein | Group A | Maturazeugnis/Matura | Official, final transcripts |
Lithuania | Group A | Brandos Atestatas/Maturity Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Luxembourg | Group A | Diplôme de Fin d'Etudes Secondaires | Official, final transcripts |
Macao | Group B | Certificado de fim de Estudios Secundarios or Senior 3/Grade 12 Graduation Examinations | Examining Board results |
Macedonia | Group A | Svidetelstvo za Zavreno Sredno Obrazovanie/Secondary School Leaving Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Madagascar | Group B | Baccalauréat de ľEnseignement Secondaire du Second Degré | Examining Board results |
Malawi | Group B | A combination of Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE)/GCE Ordinary results plus GCE Advanced level results or successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. | Examining Board results |
Malaysia | Group B | A combination of STM/GCE Ordinary results plus STPM/GCE Advanced level results | Examining Board results |
Mali | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. | Official, final transcripts |
Malta | Group B | Matriculation Certificate | Examining Board results |
Mauritania | Group B | Baccalauréat or Diplome du Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement du Secondaire | Examining Board results |
Mauritius | Group B | A combination of GCE Ordinary results plus GCE Advanced level results | Examining Board results |
Mexico | Group A | Bachillerato | Official, final transcripts |
Moldova | Group A | Diplomă de Bacalaureat | Official, final transcripts |
Mongolia | Group A | Gerchilgee/School Leaving Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Monserrat | Group B | Combination of GCE Ordinary and/or CXC results plus GCE Advanced level and/or CAPE 2-unit results | Examining Board results |
Morocco/Maroc | Group B | Baccalauréat or Diplôme du Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement Secondaire | Examining Board results |
Mozambique | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. | Official, final transcripts |
Myanmar | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. | Official, final transcripts |
Namibia | Group B | A combination of Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate/NSSC and/or GCE Ordinary results plus GCE Advanced level results | Examining Board results |
Nepal | Group B | Higher Secondary Certificate or the Proficiency Certificate | Examining Board results |
Netherlands | Group A | Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs/VWO Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
New Zealand | Group A | National Certificate of Educational Achievement/NCEA Level 3 plus University Entrance Qualification | Official, final transcripts |
Nicaragua | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. (If you have completed the requirements for entry into university in your home country we encourage you to submit these documents for consideration on an individual basis.) | Official, final transcripts |
Niger | Group B | Baccalauréat or Bachelier de l'Ensignement du Second Degré | Examining Board results |
Nigeria | Group B | WAEC Examination results | Examining Board results |
Norway | Group A | Vitnemål fra den Videregående Skole/Certificate of Upper Secondary Education | Official, final transcripts |
Oman | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. (If you have completed the requirements for entry into university in your home country we encourage you to submit these documents for consideration on an individual basis.) | Official, final transcripts |
Pakistan | Group B | Higher Secondary Certificate/HSC | Examining Board results |
Palistine | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. (If you have completed the requirements for entry into university in your home country we encourage you to submit these documents for consideration on an individual basis.) | Official, final transcripts |
Panama | Group A | Bachillerato/Bachiller | Official, final transcripts |
Papua New Guinea | Group A | Higher School Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Paraguay | Group A | Bachillerato (humanístico-scientífico) | Official, final transcripts |
Peru | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. (If you have completed the requirements for entry into university in your home country we encourage you to submit these documents for consideration on an individual basis.) | Official, final transcripts |
Philippines | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. (If you have completed the requirements for entry into university in your home country we encourage you to submit these documents for consideration on an individual basis.) | Official, final transcripts |
Poland | Group A | Świadectwo Dojrzalości/Maturity Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Portugal | Group A | Certificado de fim de Estudos Secundarios/Diploma de Ensino Secundário | Official, final transcripts |
Qatar | Group B | Thanawaya Aam Qatari/Qatar Senior Schooling Certificate/QSSC | Examining Board results |
Romania | Group B | Diploma de Bacalaureat | Examining Board results |
Russian Federation | Group A | Attestat o Srednem Polnom Obshchem Obrazovanii/Certificate of Secondary Complete General Education | Official, final transcripts |
Rwanda | Group B | Diplôme de Fin ďEtudes Secondaires/Certificat des Humanitiés | Examining Board results |
Saint Kitts/Nevis | Group B | Combination of GCE Ordinary and/or CXC results plus GCE Advanced level and/or CAPE 2-unit results | Examining Board results |
Saint Lucia | Group B | Combination of GCE Ordinary and/or CXC results plus GCE Advanced level and/or CAPE 2-unit results | Examining Board results |
Saint Vincent & the Grenadines | Group B | Combination of GCE Ordinary and/or CXC results plus GCE Advanced level and/or CAPE 2-unit results | Examining Board results |
Scotland | Group B | Scottish Qualifications Certificate with Higher level results | Examining Board results |
Senegal | Group B | Baccalauréat or Diplôme de Bachelier de l'Enseignement du Second Degré | Examining Board results |
Serbia & Montenegro | Group A | Diploma o Završenoj Srednjoj Školi/Matura/Diploma of Acquired Secondary Education | Official, final transcripts |
Seychelles | Group B | A combination of GCE Ordinary results plus GCE Advanced level results | Examining Board results |
Sierra Leone | Group B | WAEC Examination results | Examining Board results |
Singapore | Group B | A combination of GCE Ordinary results plus GCE Advanced level results | Examining Board results |
Slovak Republic | Group A | Maturitnej Skúške/Maturity Examination | Official, final transcripts |
Slovenia | Group A | Maturitetno Spričevalo/Maturity Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Solomon Islands | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. (If you have completed the requirements for entry into university in your home country we encourage you to submit these documents for consideration on an individual basis.) | Official, final transcripts |
Somalia | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. (If you have completed the requirements for entry into university in your home country we encourage you to submit these documents for consideration on an individual basis.) | Official, final transcripts |
South Africa | Group B | National Senior Certificate with endorsement for admission to a Bachelor degree | Examining Board results |
Spain | Group A | Título de Bachillerato | Official, final transcripts |
Sri Lanka | Group B | A combination of GCE Ordinary results plus GCE Advanced level results | Examining Board results |
Sudan | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. | Official, final transcripts |
Suriname | Group C | Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs/VWO University Preparatory Education Diploma or a combination of CXC results plus CAPE 2-unit results | Official transcripts and Examining Board results (if applicable) |
Swaziland | Group C | A combination of GCE Ordinary results plus GCE Advanced level results or First year at the University of Swaziland | Official transcripts and Examining Board results (if applicable) |
Sweden | Group A | Avgångsbetyg/Slutbetyg Från Gymnasieskola | Official, final transcripts |
Switzerland | Group A | Maturitätszeugnis or Certificat de Maturité or Baccalauréat or Attestato di Maturità/federally recognized Cantonal Maturity Certificates | Official, final transcripts |
Syria | Group B | Al-Shahâda Al Thânawiyya/Baccalauréat | Examining Board results |
Taiwan | Group A | Senior High School Diploma | Official, final transcripts |
Tajikistan | Group A | Attestat o Srednem Obrazovanii/Certificate of Complete General Secondary Education | Official, final transcripts |
Tanzania | Group B | A combination of Certificate of Secondary Education/CSE or GCE Ordinary level results plus Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education/ACSE or GCE Advanced level results | Examining Board results |
Thailand | Group B | Mathayom 6 (M6)/Higher Secondary School Certificate | Examining Board results |
Togo | Group B | Baccalauréat or Diplôme de Bachelier de l'Enseignement du Second Degré | Examining Board results |
Trinidad & Tobago | Group B | Combination of GCE Ordinary and/or CXC results plus GCE Advanced level and/or CAPE 2-unit results | Examining Board results |
Tunisia | Group B | Baccalauréat | Examining Board results |
Turkey | Group A | Lise Bitirme Diplomasi/Devlet Lise Diplomasi/General Secondary School Diploma | Official, final transcripts |
Turkmenistan | Group A | Attestat o Srednem Obrazovanii/ Certificate of Complete General Secondary Education | Official, final transcripts |
Uganda | Group B | A combination of the Uganda Certificate of Education results plus the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education results | Examining Board results |
Ukrainian Republic | Group A | Atestat Pro Povnu Zagal'nu Sersdniu Osvitu/Certificate of Complete General Secondary Education | Official, final transcripts |
United Arab Emirates | Group A | Tawjihiyya/Secondary School Leaving Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
United Kingdom (England, Wales, Northern Ireland) | Group B | A combination of GCE Ordinary results plus GCE Advanced level results | Examining Board results |
Uruguay | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. (If you have completed the requirements for entry into university in your home country we encourage you to submit these documents for consideration on an individual basis.) | Official, final transcripts |
Uzbekistan | Group A | Attestat o Srednem Obrazovanii/Certificate of Secondary Education | Official, final transcripts |
Venezuela | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. (If you have completed the requirements for entry into university in your home country we encourage you to submit these documents for consideration on an individual basis.) | Official, final transcripts |
Vietnam | Group A | Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Trung Học Phổ Thông/Senior School Graduation Certificate | Official, final transcripts |
Yemen | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. (If you have completed the requirements for entry into university in your home country we encourage you to submit these documents for consideration on an individual basis.) | Official, final transcripts |
Zambia | Group A | Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning. (If you have completed the requirements for entry into university in your home country we encourage you to submit these documents for consideration on an individual basis.) | Official, final transcripts |
Zimbabwe | Group B | A combination of GCE Ordinary results plus GCE Advanced level results | Examining Board results |
Canadian Postsecondary Transfer Students
Applicants from Canadian universities and colleges must ensure they maintain the admission requirements for their specific programs of study which can be found at http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/.
Students admitted from Ontario universities and colleges can have the following admission conditions on their offer of admission letter which is viewable online in MyFile under the "Admission Letters" tab.
Type of Condition | Language in Offer of Admission |
---|---|
Final Official Transcripts |
Your offer of admission and transfer credit assessment has been based on the documentation we have received to date. Your admission is conditional upon receipt of a final official transcript from the educational institution(s) that you have attended. Your final results must meet admissions requirements so that you admission may be finalized. Please have any transcript(s) sent to The Office of Admissions. |
Fall Winter Finals | |
Official Transcripts |
Type of Document | Expected availability | Deadline to submit | Method of Submission | Will this satisfy the condition? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Transcript | When available | At time of application | Upload to MyFile | No |
Transcript- Official OR Final Official Transcript |
When available |
For Fall semester- August 1 For Winter semester- December 1 For Summer semester- April 1 |
Submitted directly from the institution by mail OR Note - Students may choose to have their results sent to us via electronic transcript distribution (OUAC applicants only) |
Yes |
Pathways and Articulations
Transfer students have a number of pathways that enable a smooth transition to York University. Whether you transfer as a mature student, directly from another postsecondary institution, on articulation, for financial, academic, personal or professional reasons, or come back to school after a period away, you'll find your fit at York.
Most common pathway programs offered are for Canadian college transfer students who are looking to continue their studies at York University. Articulation programs are offered to students who have previous studies from Canadian and international universities in an agreement with York University.
Applicants from pathway programs must ensure they maintain the admission requirements for their specific programs of study which can be found at http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/. You can have the following admission conditions on your offer of admission letter which is viewable online in MyFile under the "Admission Letters" tab.
Type of Condition | Language in Offer of Admission |
---|---|
Final Official Transcripts |
Your offer of admission and transfer credit assessment has been based on the documentation we have received to date. Your admission is conditional upon receipt of a final official transcript from the educational institution(s) that you have attended. Your final results must meet admissions requirements so that you admission may be finalized. Please have any transcript(s) sent to The Office of Admissions. |
Fall Winter Finals | |
Official Transcripts |
Type of Document | Expected availability | Deadline to submit | Method of Submission | Will this satisfy the condition? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Transcript | When available | At time of application | Upload to MyFile | No |
Transcript- Official OR Final Official Transcript |
When available |
For Fall semester- August 1 For Winter semester- December 1 For Summer semester- April 1 |
Submitted directly from the institution by mail OR Electronic transcript distribution (OUAC applicants only) |
Yes |
Aboriginal Students
Aboriginal students must ensure they maintain the admission requirements for their specific programs of study which can be found at http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/. For further information regarding specific conditions on your admission letter, which is viewable online in MyFile under the "Admission Letters" tab, please email admcond@yorku.ca.
General deadlines for document submission:
Type of Document | Expected availability | Deadline to submit | Method of Submission | Will this satisfy the condition? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Transcript | When available | At time of application | Upload to MyFile | No |
Transcript- Official OR Final Official Transcript |
When available |
For Fall semester- August 1 For Winter semester- December 1 For Summer semester- April 1 |
Submitted directly from the institution by mail OR Electronic transcript distribution (OUAC applicants only) |
Yes |
International Postsecondary Transfer Students
Students from international postsecondary institutions must ensure they maintain the admission requirements for their specific programs of study which can be found at http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/
Students admitted from international institutions can have the following admission conditions on their offer of admission letter which is viewable online in MyFile under the "Admission Letters" tab
Type of Document | Expected availability | Deadline to submit | Method of Submission | Will this satisfy the condition? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Transcript | When available | At time of application | Upload to MyFile | No |
Transcript- Official |
When available | For Fall semester- August 1 For Winter semester- December 1 For Summer semester- April 1 |
Submitted directly from the institution by mail OR Note- International applicants are encouraged to have their documents verified/attested by the World Education Services (WES). Please visit https://www.wes.org/ca/evaluations-and-fees/education/. |
Yes |
Degree Certificate (if applicable) |
When available | For Fall semester- August 1 For Winter semester- December 1 For Summer semester- April 1 |
Submitted directly from the institution by mail OR Note- International applicants are encouraged to have their documents verified/attested by the World Education Services (WES). Please visit https://www.wes.org/ca/evaluations-and-fees/education/. |
Yes |
Special Consideration
- Applicants from China must have their Final Official Transcripts sent to us directly from the Ministry of Education by mail in a sealed envelope.
- Applicants from India who are only issued one copy of their Final Official documents may have them verified and sent by the Controller of Examinations or Registrar's Office of their institution in a sealed envelope.
- Note- International applicants are encouraged to have their documents verified/attested by the World Education Services (WES). Please see instructions below on the process for WES authentication only
- Visit https://www.wes.org/ca/evaluations-and-fees/education/
- Scroll down to ‘Other available evaluation packages’.
- Select the ‘Document-by-Document Evaluation’ and choose WES ICAP.
Graduate Studies Students
All students must ensure they maintain the minimum admission requirements for their specific programs of study which can be found at http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/. International students can find the minimum admission requirements for their country at this page (http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/graduate/equivalency).
Students admitted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies who have not fulfilled condition requirements, as stated in their offer letter on MyFile, will receive a reminder from the Office of Admissions after the first day of classes. If the condition is not met by the date specified, students may not be permitted to register for future sessions until their conditions are met.
Students can have the following admission conditions on their offer of admission letter-
Type of Condition
|
Deadline to submit
|
Method of Submission
|
Will this satisfy the condition?
|
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Final Official Transcripts |
Refer to your program deadlines at http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/graduate | Submitted directly from the institution by mail to the Office of Admissions | Yes |
Degree Certificate | Refer to your program deadlines at http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/graduate | Submitted directly from the institution by mail to the Office of Admissions | Yes |
Original Translation* | Refer to your program deadlines at http://futurestudents.yorku.ca/graduate | Submitted directly from the translator by mail to the Office of Admissions | Yes |
*Original Translation is required when your documents are not in English or French. To obtain the name of an accredited translator, contact the Association of Translators and Interpreters of Ontario (ATIO) at www.atio.on.ca. We also accept translations from-
- a translator who has received accredition through a federal, provincial or municipal government in Canada
- COSTI translation services, if no other certified translator is available at www.costi.org
- a translator certified by a professional association of translators in Canada, a list of which is available on the website of the Canadian Translators, Terminologists and Interpretors Council at www.cttic.org.
Terms/Glossary
Term
|
Term Type
|
Definition
|
Method of notification or submission
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Articulation | Process | Articulation programs are offered to students who have previous studies from Canadian institutions in an agreement with York University. | Notified by email |
Condition Cleared | Process |
Once the file is complete and the conditions have been met, you will receive an email confirming that the condition is now clear. You will not receive a new offer letter once the condition is cleared. |
Notified by email |
Timeline of Condition Clearing | Process | The time it takes between a document to be received in our office to the assessment of your file for condition clearing. Depending on the time of the year the clearing of the condition on your file may take anywhere between 2 to 5 weeks. Please note, the Office of Admissions regularly audits old admission files to ensure admission conditions have been met. |
Notified by email |
Degree Certificate | Document Definition |
If your transcripts do not indicate your graduation status, this document may be required depending on the country of your home institution, eg. China, India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. |
Submitted direct from the institution by mail in an official sealed envelope by the institution's administration or the Ministry of Education. |
Diploma Supplement | Document Definition | Similar to a transcript, this document is issued to graduates from the United Kingdom in addition to the degree certificate and official transcripts. | Submitted direct from the institution by mail in an official sealed envelope by the institution's administration. |
Proof of English Facility Requirement OR Language Proficiency |
Process | Language test required from applicants who are applying from a country where English or French is not the official language. Please refer to https://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/language-tests for further details. |
Submitted electronically or by mail from the testing institution |
Examining Board Results | Document Definition | Examination results including Interim/Predicted, Provisional/Final and Final Official that are issued from the examining board/organization. |
Interim/Predicted- Upload to MyFile Provisional/Final- Upload to MyFile Final Official- Mailed directly |
Transcript- Official OR Final Official Examination Results |
Document Definition | Student academic record which normally shows all courses taken, grades received, and degrees earned at your institution. The transcript must clearly display the student’s and the institution’s name on the document. |
Submitted by mail directly to: York University Office of Admissions- Condition Clearing Bennett Centre for Student Services - 3rd Floor Reception 99 Ian Macdonald Blvd Toronto, ON M3J 1P3 CANADA WES ICAP verified documents can be submitted by mail directly from WES. Please see WES Verified Documents glossary below. |
Grades | Document Definition | The final results achieved on a course or program of study. May also be referred to as marks, points or scores. | Submitted by uploading to MyFile |
Interim/Predicted | Document Definition | Interim or predicted grades were provided with your application for assessment and can be in the form of midterm marks or forecasted grades and were used to pre assess your application(s) for admission. | Submitted by uploading to MyFile |
Official Electronic Transcripts | Document Definition | Official transcripts sent electronically. Currently only accepted from Canadian Colleges and Universities transfer students who have applied via the Ontario University Application Center (OUAC) and from institutions that offer Parchment transfers. |
Submitted electronically from the home institution |
Original Translation | Document Definition | Original Translation is required when your documents are not in English or French. To obtain the name of an accredited translator, contact the Association of Translators and Interpreters of Ontario (ATIO) at www.atio.on.ca. For further information about translations, please visit the FAQ section. | Submitted directly from the translator to the Office of Admissions |
Outstanding Condition | Process |
If the condition of admit on your application has not been satisfied, your application will be considered to have an outstanding condition. In this case, you may be subjected to-
The conditions of your admit are listed on your offer of admission letter and on your MyFile account. |
Notified by email |
Pathways | Process | A number of flexible pathways are offered to students who have previous studies from international universities in an agreement with York University. | Upload to MyFile |
Provisional/Final Transcripts | Document Definition | Final results available to the applicant at the end of a curriculum's examination period. These results can be used to ensure you maintain your offer of admission. | Upload to MyFile |
Transcript (Unofficial) |
Document Definition |
Student academic record which normally shows all courses taken, grades received, and degrees earned at your institution. The transcript must clearly display the student’s and the institution’s name on the document. Any document not received directly from the institution in a sealed envelope will be considered unofficial. |
Uploaded to your MyFile account; mailed or submitted by the applicant in their own envelope; emailed by a student directly to the university; screenshot or copy of online grades; etc. |
Verified Documents | Process | If you are unable to submit an official or original document, a verified copy may be accepted. A document is considered verified if you bring the original document along with a photocopy for a member of admissions staff to verify. Please note, there is no guarantee that a verified copy will satisfy the condition requirement. |
In person at: Office of Admissions- Condition Clearing Bennett Centre for Student Services - 3rd Floor Reception 99 Ian Macdonald Blvd Toronto, ON M3J 1P3 CANADA |
WES Verified Documents | Process |
International applicants are encouraged to have their documents verified/attested by the World Education Services (WES). Please see instructions below on the process for WES authentication only-
-Visit https://www.wes.org/ca/evaluations-and-fees/education/ -Scroll down to ‘Other available evaluation packages’. -Select the ‘Document-by-Document Evaluation’ and choose WES ICAP. If you have had your transcripts or documents previously sent to World Education Services (WES) directly from the granting institution, you may request that they forward a copy of these to the Office of Admissions. Note: The Office of Admissions will not accept any translations provided by WES, nor any assessment of your credentials by WES or any other such organization. |
Sent directly to the Office of Admissions from WES |
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions have been grouped for navigation purposes. You may select a group, view all or use keyword search above
- My high school/college/university does not send documents by mail. What are my options?
-
Electronic transcripts are currently only accepted from Ontario high school/college and university applicants. You can have your marks sent electronically via the Ontario Universities Applications Centre (OUAC). International applicants must contact the Office of Admissions to verify whether York University will accept electronic transcripts from your home institution.
- My documents are not in English. Where can I find translation services?
- If your documents are not in English or French, they must be translated by a certified translator and included with the original document. We accept translations from a translator who has received accreditation through a federal, provincial or municipal government in Canada
COSTI translation services, if no other certified translator is available at www.costi.org
a translator certified by a professional association of translators in Canada, a list of which is available on the website of the Canadian Translators, Terminologists and Interpreters Council at www.cttic.org.
Your complete package must include-
a copy of the foreign language document
the translated document
an original statement by the translator stating their organization, indentification number and/or seal, name, address, telephone number and original signature.
- I have only one copy of my transcripts and/or degree certificate. What can I do to clear the condition on my file?
- If the original document cannot be submitted, we may accept a true copy of the original documents if they have been certified or attested by your home institution. The true copy of your original document must be sent directly from your school and should be signed and enclosed in an official envelope by an administrator at your post-secondary institution.
Students from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh may arrange for their institutions to send a verification letter directly to the Office of Admissions for each degree that you have studied. These letters must be signed by one of the following administrators-
- Registrar
- Deputy Registrar
- Controller of Examinations
- Assistant Controller of Examinations
Students from China may arrange for their documents to be verified and sent directly to the Office of Admissions from the Ministry of Education.
- Am I required to provide an English Language Test score?
- You will be required to submit English language test scores if you are applying from a country or an institution where English is not the official language or the only language of instruction. Please refer to https://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/language-tests for further details.
- I have been conditionally admitted with a language requirement. What does this mean?
- For those required to meet language proficiency requirements, York may offer conditional admission, pending proof of language proficiency, to academically highly qualified students. Eligible candidates must present a minimum 80% average on Grade 12 U/M credits or standing equivalent to an "A" average in senior-level academic course prerequisites. Conditionally admitted students must fulfil language proficiency requirements prior to the start of classes for the session to which they've been admitted as follows:a. by presenting acceptable TOEFL, IELTS or YELT scores; ORb. successfully completing level nine at York University's English Language Institute (YUELI) will also satisfy the English language requirement.Conditionally admitted Francophone applicants may satisfy language requirements by taking the French Language Placement Test offered by Glendon. All applicants conditionally admitted will be notified by hard copy letter as well as by e-mail. Applicants may also check the status of their application via MyFile.
- I'm still finishing studies elsewhere, what do I do?
- If your studies are in progress, please submit your final official transcript to the Office of Admissions as soon as it becomes available. This will avoid delays with condition clearing and potential transfer credit assessment. In the meanwhile, you can submit unofficial transcripts to keep us updated with your academic progress. Please note, unofficial transcripts will not clear admission conditions.
- My grades have fallen below the admission requirements. What should I do?
You are expected to maintain your final grades according to the program requirements. If your grades have fallen below the minimum requirement for admission, please contact the Office of Admission.
- I am missing a required course for admissions. How does this impact my conditional acceptance?
-
Depending on how much time remains before the start of the semester, you may be able to take the missing prerequisite course to clear the condition on your file. You must contact the Office of Admissions at the earliest to explore your options. A delay in communicating with the office may lead to your offer being rescinded or switched to an alternate program.
- My grade in a required course for admissions is too low. What should I do?
- Depending on how much time remains before the start of the school year, you may be able to retake the required course to maintain your offer of admission. If you do not have much time, please contact the Office of Admissions to explore alternate options.
Frequently asked questions have been grouped for navigation purposes. You may select a group, view all or use keyword search above
- My high school/college/university does not send documents by mail. What are my options?
- Electronic transcripts are currently only accepted from Ontario high school/college and university applicants. You can have your marks sent electronically via the Ontario Universities Applications Centre (OUAC). International applicants must contact the Office of Admissions to verify whether York University will accept electronic transcripts from your home institution.
- My documents are not in English. Where can I find translation services?
- If your documents are not in English or French, they must be translated by a certified translator and included with the original document. We accept translations from a translator who has received accreditation through a federal, provincial or municipal government in Canada
COSTI translation services, if no other certified translator is available at www.costi.org
a translator certified by a professional association of translators in Canada, a list of which is available on the website of the Canadian Translators, Terminologists and Interpreters Council at www.cttic.org.
Your complete package must include-
a copy of the foreign language document the translated document an original statement by the translator stating their organization, indentification number and/or seal, name, address, telephone number and original signature. - I have only one copy of my transcripts and/or degree certificate. What can I do to clear the condition on my file?
- If the original document cannot be submitted, we may accept a true copy of the original documents if they have been certified or attested by your home institution. The true copy of your original document must be sent directly from your school and should be signed and enclosed in an official envelope by an administrator at your post-secondary institution.
Students from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh may arrange for their institutions to send a verification letter directly to the Office of Admissions for each degree that you have studied. These letters must be signed by one of the following administrators-
- Registrar
- Deputy Registrar
- Controller of Examinations
- Assistant Controller of Examinations
Students from China may arrange for their documents to be verified and sent directly to the Office of Admissions from the Ministry of Education.
- Am I required to provide an English Language Test score?
- You will be required to submit English language test scores if you are applying from a country or an institution where English is not the official language or the only language of instruction. Please refer to https://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/language-tests for further details.
- I have been conditionally admitted with a language requirement. What does this mean?
- For those required to meet language proficiency requirements, York may offer conditional admission, pending proof of language proficiency, to academically highly qualified students. Eligible candidates must present a minimum 80% average on Grade 12 U/M credits or standing equivalent to an "A" average in senior-level academic course prerequisites. Conditionally admitted students must fulfil language proficiency requirements prior to the start of classes for the session to which they've been admitted as follows:a. by presenting acceptable TOEFL, IELTS or YELT scores; ORb. successfully completing level nine at York University's English Language Institute (YUELI) will also satisfy the English language requirement.Conditionally admitted Francophone applicants may satisfy language requirements by taking the French Language Placement Test offered by Glendon. All applicants conditionally admitted will be notified by hard copy letter as well as by e-mail. Applicants may also check the status of their application via MyFile.
- I'm still finishing studies elsewhere, what do I do?
- If your studies are in progress, please submit your final official transcript to the Office of Admissions as soon as it becomes available. This will avoid delays with condition clearing and potential transfer credit assessment. In the meanwhile, you can submit unofficial transcripts to keep us updated with your academic progress. Please note, unofficial transcripts will not clear admission conditions.
- My grades have fallen below the admission requirements. What should I do?
You are expected to maintain your final grades according to the program requirements. If your grades have fallen below the minimum requirement for admission, please contact the Office of Admission.
- I am missing a required course for admissions. How does this impact my conditional acceptance?
- Depending on how much time remains before the start of the semester, you may be able to take the missing prerequisite course to clear the condition on your file. You must contact the Office of Admissions at the earliest to explore your options. A delay in communicating with the office may lead to your offer being rescinded or switched to an alternate program.
- My grade in a required course for admissions is too low. What should I do?
- Depending on how much time remains before the start of the school year, you may be able to retake the required course to maintain your offer of admission. If you do not have much time, please contact the Office of Admissions to explore alternate options.
The Senate Policy on Academic Honesty applies to applicants to York University and any submission of documentation be found to be false or modified without authorization is a breach of the policy and will lead to charges under the policy. Penalties can range from withdrawal of an offer of admission to expulsion to rescission of a degree.
Applicants who choose to work with an agent or immigration consultant during the process of submitting their applications and required documents to York University for admission consideration are fully responsible for the accuracy of their applications content and all related materials.
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- New students with questions about their offer of admission should contact the Office of Admissions.
- Current students with questions regarding courses, enrolment or their student record should contact the Office of the Registrar.
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