Admission Requirements for Computer Sciences (Minor)

Program Type

Quota Program — Entry is competitive and selective, and the number of qualified applicants may exceed the number of places available. Applicants who meet the stated minimum requirements are not guaranteed admission to these programs. Closing dates for applications are stringently applied.

Concentrations

• Minor (The minor is only available to students enrolled in programs outside of the Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science and must be taken in combination with a major, specialization or honours.)

Program Requirements

• Cegep Students including Three-Year Technical DEC:
  • MATH 103 or 201-NYA and 203 or 201-NYB and 105 or 201-NYC
• Non-Cegep Students:
  • Calculus I and II, Linear Algebra, Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism, General Chemistry I

Particular attention is paid to grades in mathematics, sciences and courses applicable to the intended program of study. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements will be reviewed holistically.

Minimum Cut-off Averages

(Minimum Cut-Off Averages: Should be used as indicators. Data may change depending on the quality of the application pool )

• Cegep: Overall CRC 24.00
• Canadian/U.S. High Schools & International Secondary Schools: 80% or B- equivalent
• External Transfers: Minimum 2.5 GPA (Transfer credits may be considered on a course-by-course basis or by challenge exams.)
• International Bacc. (IB): A minimum total of 27 points and completion of mathematics and sciences at the Higher Level

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