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Faculty-specific admission requirements

High-school applicants from Nova Scotia



Admission Requirements

High School Diploma with five Grade 12 academic subjects (university preparatory academic or advanced) including English.

Program
Additional Requirements
Education
The programs below require a supplemental application and an additional fee, as well as the following requirements:
Direct Entry Fine Arts program
  • Direct Entry Fine Arts program admission requirements with Fine Arts
Direct Entry with Glendon
  • Glendon program admission requirements
  • French language assessment
Direct entry with Science & Engineering
  • Science & Engineering program admission requirements
Concurrent
  • Four full-year undergraduate courses
Consecutive
  • Undergraduate degree
Technological Education
  • Three years of undergraduate study in a related degree program
Environmental Studies
(Environmental Management, Environmental Politics,Urban & Regional Environments, Environment & Culture)
Fine Arts
The following programs require a supplemental application in addition to:
Dance
  • BFA: Audition
Design
  • BFA: One senior-level math course with a min. grade of 75%. One senior-level arts course course or similar arts training recommended.
Digital Media
  • BDes: Portfolio, interview
Film
  • BFA: References, interview, portfolio
Music
  • BFA: Audition, music theory evaluation
Theatre
  • BA: Audition, references
Visual Arts
  • BFA: Portfolio evaluation
Dance, Film, Music, Theatre and Visual Arts are offered as a BA with no additional requirements.
Faculty of Health
Health Studies
  • One senior-level math course recommended
Kinesiology & Health Science
  • BA: One senior-level math course, Biology 12 or Chemistry 12 or Physics 12 & Health Science
  • BSc: One senior-level math course, Chemistry 12 or Physics 12
Nursing
  • Biology 12, one senior-level math course, Chemistry 12 or Physics 12
Psychology
  • BA: See general requirements
  • BSc: One senior-level math course, Chemistry 12 or Physics 12
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Administrative Studies
  • Advanced Math 12 or Math 12
African Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Anthropology
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Business & Society
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Business Economics
  • Advanced Math 12 or (Math 12. Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC) recommended).
Canadian Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Children's Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Classical Studies/Classics
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Cognitive Science
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Communication Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Creative Writing
  • One year of undergraduate study
Criminology
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Culture & Expression
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Disaster & Emergency Management
  • Advanced Math 12 or Math 12
East Asian Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Economics
  • Advanced Math 12 or (Math 12. Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC) recommended).
English
  • Admission requirements as listed above
English & Professional Writing
  • Admission requirements as listed above
European Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Financial & Business Economics
  • Advanced Math 12 or (Math 12. Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC) recommended).
French Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Geography
  • Admission requirements as listed above
German Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Global Political Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Health & Society
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Hellenic Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
History
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Human Resources Management
  • One senior-level math course course
Human Rights & Equity Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Humanities
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Individualized Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Information Technology
  • One senior-level math course course or equivalent within the previous five years
International Development Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Italian Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Jewish Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Latin American & Caribbean Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Law & Society
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Linguistics
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Philosophy
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Political Science
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Portuguese Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Professional Writing
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Public Administration
  • One senior-level math course course
Race, Ethnicity & Indigeneity
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Religious Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Science & Technology Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Sexuality Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Social & Political Thought
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Social Science
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Social Work
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Sociology
  • Admission requirements as listed above
South Asian Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Spanish
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Undecided Major
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Urban Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Women's Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Work & Labour Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Osgoode Hall Law School
Juris Doctor Min. 3 years undergraduate study
Schulich School of Business
Business Administration
(Accounting, Economics, Entrepreneurship & Family Business, Finance, International Business, Marketing, Operations Management & Information Systems, Organizational Behaviour/Industrial Relations, Strategic Management.)
  • Advanced Math 12 or Math 12. One of Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC)
  • A minimum of 70% in Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 and English 12
  • Online supplementary information form required
Faculty of Science & Engineering
Applied Mathematics
  • BA: Advanced Math 12 or (Math 12. Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC) recommended).
  • BSc: Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 and Chemistry 12 or Physics 12. Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC) recommended.
Biochemistry
  • Biology 12, Chemistry 12, Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 and Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC). Physics 12 recommended.*
Biology
  • Biology 12, Chemistry 12 and Advanced Math 12 or Math 12. Physics 12 recommended.
Biomedical Science
  • Biology 12, Chemistry 12 and Advanced Math 12 or Math 12.
  • Physics 12 recommended.
Biophysics
  • Biology 12, Physics 12, Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 and Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC).
  • Chemistry 12 recommended.*
Biotechnology
  • Biology 12, Chemistry 12 and Advanced Math 12 or Math 12.
  • Physics 12 recommended.
Chemistry
  • Chemistry 12, Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 and Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC).
  • Physics 12 recommended.
Computational Mathematics
  • Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 and one other senior-level math course (Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC) recommended). Chemistry 12 OR Physics 12.
Computer Engineering
  • Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 and Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC). Chemistry 12 and Physics 12.
  • No prerequisite below 70%.
Computer Science
  • BA: Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 and one other senior-level math course course (Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC) recommended).
    Min. math average of 75% and no math grade below 65%.
  • BSc: Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 and one other senior-level math course (Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC) recommended).
    Chemistry 12 OR Physics 12.
    Min. math average of 75% and no math grade below 65%.
Computer Security
  • BA: Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 and one other senior-level math course course (Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC) recommended).
    Min. math average of 75% and no math grade below 65%.
  • BSc: Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 and one other senior-level math course (Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC) recommended), Chemistry 12 OR Physics 12.
    Min. math average of 75% and no math grade below 65%.
Digital Media
  • One senior-level math course with a min. grade of 75%.
  • One senior-level arts course course or similar arts training recommended.
Earth & Atmospheric Science
  • Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 and Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC). Chemistry 12 and Physics 12.
Environmental Biology
  • Biology 12, Chemistry 12 and Advanced Math 12 or Math 12.
  • Physics 12 recommended.
Environmental Science
  • Life Sciences: Chemistry 12, Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 and Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC).
    Physics 12 recommended.
  • Physical Sciences: Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 and Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC).
    Chemistry 12 and Physics 12.
Geography
  • One senior-level math course (Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 recommended).
  • Chemistry 12 OR Physics 12.
Geomatics Engineering
  • Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 and Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC). Chemistry 12 and Physics 12.
  • No prerequisite below 70%.
Mathematics
  • BA: Advanced Math 12 or (Math 12. Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC) recommended).
  • BSc: Advanced Math 12 or Math 12. Chemistry 12 or Physics 12. Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC) recommended.
Mathematics for Commerce
  • Advanced Math 12 or (Math 12. Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC) recommended).
Mathematics for Education
  • BA: Advanced Math 12 or (Math 12. Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC) recommended).
  • BSc: Advanced Math 12 or Math 12. Chemistry 12 or Physics 12. Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC) recommended.
Mathematics for Education
  • BA: Advanced Math 12 or (Math 12. Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC) recommended).
  • BSc: Advanced Math 12 or Math 12. Chemistry 12 or Physics 12. Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC) recommended.
Physics & Astronomy
  • Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 and Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC). Physics 12.
  • Chemistry 12 recommended.*
Science & Technology Studies
  • One senior-level math course (Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 recommended).
  • Chemistry 12 or Physics 12.
Software Engineering
  • Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 and Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC). Chemistry 12 and Physics 12.
  • No prerequisite below 70%.
Software Engineering
  • Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 and Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC). Chemistry 12 and Physics 12.
  • No prerequisite below 70%.
Space Science
  • Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 and Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC). Chemistry 12 and Physics 12.
Space Engineering
  • Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 and Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC). Chemistry 12 and Physics 12.
  • No prerequisite below 70%.
Statistics
  • BA: Advanced Math 12 or (Math 12. Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC) recommended).
  • BSc: Advanced Math 12 or Math 12. Chemistry 12 or Physics 12. Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC) recommended.
Undecided Major
  • BSc: One senior-level math course (Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 recommended). Chemistry 12 or Physics 12.
These are minimum requirements only. Admission is not guaranteed and all requirements are subject to change.
*Recommended courses will help you with your York studies, but we do not automatically look for them when we assess you for admission and scholarship.
Glendon Faculty
For all Glendon programs French 12 is recommended.
Business Economics
  • Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 AND (Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC))recommended.
Canadian Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Drama Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Economics
  • Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 AND (Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC))recommended.
English
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Environmental & Health Studies (Multidisciplinary Studies)
  • Admission requirements as listed above
French Studies/ Études françaises
  • Admission requirements as listed above
History
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Individualized Studies (Multidisciplinary Studies)
  • Admission requirements as listed above
International Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Linguistics & Language Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Mathematics
  • Advanced Math 12 or Math 12 AND (Pre-Calculus 12 or Calculus AP (AB or BC))recommended.
Philosophy
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Political Science
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Psychology
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Sexuality Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Sociology
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Spanish (Hispanic Studies)
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Translation
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Undecided Major
  • Admission requirements as listed above
Women's Studies
  • Admission requirements as listed above

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