Unless otherwise indicated, you must complete all prerequisites in your final year or at the postsecondary level. Please note that the requirements listed are minimum requirements only and are subject to change. Meeting these minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.

Program prerequisites
Prerequisites when applying in Canada
Prerequisites when applying from outside Canada
Acting (BFA) |
Animal Studies
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Applied Ethics
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Arabic Language and Culture
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Art History Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (3-year or 4-year) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Asian Studies
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Celtic Studies
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Communication Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Communication and Political Science (BA) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Communication and Sociology (BA) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Communication et lettres françaises Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français
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Creative Writing
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Digital Humanities
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Digital Journalism Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français
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English Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français
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English as a Second Language Prerequisites and other requirements Français
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Environmental Studies Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Students who have not completed Biology must take a replacement course at the University during their first term. |
Ethics and Political Philosophy Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
French as a Second Language Prerequisites and other requirements English
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Geography Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Geomatics and Spatial Analysis
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German Language and Culture
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Greek and Roman Studies Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
History Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
History and Political Science (BA) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Indigenous Studies Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Italian Language and Culture
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Latin American Studies
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Lettres françaises Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français
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Lettres françaises (BA) et éducation (BEd) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français
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Linguistics Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Medieval and Renaissance Studies Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Music (BA) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Music (BMus) |
Music (BMus) and Science (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Prerequisites for chosen major in science Audition
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Philosophy Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Philosophy and Political Science (BA) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Physical Geography and Geomatics Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Biology Chemistry Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics. |
Psychology and Linguistics (BA) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Public Relations Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français
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Religious Studies Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Russian Language and Culture
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Second Language Teaching |
Spanish
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Theatre Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Translation (BA) — 2-year accelerated program
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Visual Arts (B.F.A.) |
Visual Arts (BA) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
World Languages and Cultures Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Teacher Education
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Biomedical Mechanical Engineering (BASc) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Biology Chemistry Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics. |
Biomedical Mechanical Engineering (BASc) and Computing Technology (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Biology Chemistry Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics.
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Chemical Engineering Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Chemistry Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics. |
Chemical Engineering (BASc) and Computing Technology (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Chemistry Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics.
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Civil Engineering Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Chemistry Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics. |
Civil Engineering (BASc) and Computing Technology (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Chemistry Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics.
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Computer Engineering Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Chemistry Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics. |
Computer Science (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in mathematics. |
Computer Science and Mathematics (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in mathematics. |
Computer Science for Scientists
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Data Science — Mathematics (BSc) and Computer Science (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in mathematics.
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Electrical Engineering Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Chemistry Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics. |
Electrical Engineering (BASc) and Computing Technology (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Chemistry Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics.
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Mechanical Engineering Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Chemistry Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics. |
Mechanical Engineering (BASc) and Computing Technology (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Chemistry Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics.
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Multidisciplinary Design – Experiential Learning (3 years) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) One of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics Portfolio Interview
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Software Engineering Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) One of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics A minimum of 70% is required for each prerequisite course. CO-OP is mandatory |
Food and Nutrition Sciences Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Biology Chemistry Mathematics A minimum average of 65% is required in the chemistry prerequisite course.
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Health Sciences Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Biology Chemistry One of the following: Mathematics, Calculus, Physics
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Human Kinetics (BHK) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics Two of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics
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Human Kinetics (BHK) — Education and Coaching Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics Two of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics
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Human Kinetics (BHK) — Recreation and Sport Management Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics Two of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics
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Human Kinetics (BScHK) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Biology One of the following: Chemistry, Physics, another Physics course
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Human Kinetics (BScHK) — Applied Studies in Kinesiology Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Biology One of the following: Chemistry, Physics, another Physics course
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Nursing — Algonquin College (Pembroke Campus) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Biology Chemistry Mathematics A minimum average of 65% is required for each prerequisite course. |
Nursing — Algonquin College (Woodroffe Campus) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Biology Chemistry Mathematics A minimum average of 65% is required for each prerequisite course. |
Nursing — Ottawa Campus Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Biology Chemistry Mathematics A minimum average of 65% is required for each prerequisite course.
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Nursing (bridging program in collaboration with Algonquin College for registered practical nurses) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Ontario College Diploma (or the equivalent) in practical nursing and one year of work in a related field Successful completion of Algonquin College's Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (Phase 1) A minimum average of 65% is required for each prerequisite course.
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Sciences des aliments et de la nutrition – Diététique Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Biology Chemistry Mathematics A language proficiency test A minimum grade of 65% is required in the chemistry prerequisite course.
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Studies of Social Issues in Sport, Physical Activity and Leisure
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Civil Law (LLL)
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Civil Law (LLL) and International Development and Globalization (BSocSc)
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Civil Law (LLL) and Master of Business Administration (MBA)
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Common Law
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Accounting Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) |
Business Technology Management Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus)
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Commerce (BCom) and Juris Doctor (JD) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus)
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Commerce + Master of Science in Management (Research Project) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus)
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Entrepreneurship
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Finance Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) |
Healthcare Analytics Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) |
Human Resource Management Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) |
International Management Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) |
Management Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) |
Marketing Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) |
Translational and Molecular Medicine
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Undergraduate Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
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Undergraduate Medical Education
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Biochemistry Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Two of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics.
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Biology Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Two of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics.
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Biomedical Science Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Two of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics.
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Biopharmaceutical Science Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Two of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics.
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Biophysics
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Biotechnology — Biochemistry (BSc) and Chemical Engineering (BASc) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Two of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics.
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Chemistry Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Two of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics.
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Environmental Geoscience Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Two of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics.
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Environmental Science Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Two of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics.
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Financial Mathematics and Economics (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in mathematics. |
Geology Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Two of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics.
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Geology-Physics Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Two of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics.
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Life Sciences
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Mathematics Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in mathematics. |
Mathematics and Economics (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in mathematics. |
Ophthalmic Medical Technology Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Two of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics.
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Physics Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Two of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics.
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Physics (BSc) and Electrical Engineering (BASc) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Chemistry Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics.
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Physics-Mathematics Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) Two of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics.
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Statistics Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in mathematics. |
Aging Studies
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Anthropology Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Anthropology and Sociology Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Communication and Political Science (BSocSc) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Communication and Sociology (BSocSc) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Conflict Studies and Human Rights Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Criminology Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Criminology and Feminist and Gender Studies Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Economics Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics Calculus is strongly recommended. |
Economics and Political Science Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics Calculus is strongly recommended. |
Economics and Public Policy Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics Calculus is strongly recommended. |
Environmental Economics and Public Policy Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics Calculus is strongly recommended. |
Feminist and Gender Studies Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Feminist and Gender Studies and Political Science Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Feminist and Gender Studies and Sociology Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Global Studies
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History and Political Science (BSocSc) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
International Development and Globalization Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
International Economics and Development Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics Calculus is strongly recommended. |
International Studies and Modern Languages Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Mathematics and Economics (BSocSc) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics (preferably Calculus) A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in mathematics. |
Philosophy and Political Science (BSocSc) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Political Science Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Political Science (BSocSc) and Juris Doctor (JD) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français
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Psychology (BA) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Psychology (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Mathematics Two of the following: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Calculus Calculus is strongly recommended. A minimum combined average of 70% is required for all prerequisite courses in science and mathematics. |
Public Administration Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Public Administration and Political Science Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Social Impact
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Social Sciences (3-year program) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Social Sciences of Health
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Social Work Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Sociology Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français |
Prerequisites when applying from French Lycées in Canada and abroad
Please note that the requirements listed are minimum requirements only and are subject to change. Meeting these minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. All prerequisite courses for a program may have been completed during your première or terminale, unless otherwise indicated.
When you’re finished viewing the prerequisite courses and required averages, go back to the French Lycées page to follow the next steps and apply.
Acting (BFA) Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Animal Studies
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Applied Ethics
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Arabic Language and Culture
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Art History Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (3-year or 4-year) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Asian Studies
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Celtic Studies
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Communication Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Communication and Political Science (BA) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Communication and Sociology (BA) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Communication et lettres françaises Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20
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Creative Writing
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Digital Humanities
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Digital Journalism Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20
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English Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20
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English as a Second Language Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20
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Environmental Studies Prerequisites and other requirements Français Students who have not completed Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) must take a replacement course at the University during their first term. Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Ethics and Political Philosophy Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Études des francophonies Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20
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French as a Second Language
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Geography Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Geomatics and Spatial Analysis
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German Language and Culture
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Greek and Roman Studies Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
History Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
History and Political Science (BA) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Indigenous Studies Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Italian Language and Culture
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Latin American Studies
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Lettres françaises Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20
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Lettres françaises (BA) et éducation (BEd) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20
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Linguistics Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Medieval and Renaissance Studies Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Music (BA) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Music (BMus) Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Music (BMus) and Science (BSc) Average (high school students): 12/20
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Philosophy Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Philosophy and Political Science (BA) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Physical Geography and Geomatics Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Piano Pedagogy Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20
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Professional Writing
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Psychology and Linguistics (BA) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Public Relations Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20
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Rédaction professionnelle et édition Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20
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Religious Studies Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Russian Language and Culture
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Second Language Teaching Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Spanish
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Theatre Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Translation Average (high school students): 11/20
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Translation (BA) — 2-year accelerated program Average (high school students): 11/20
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Visual Arts (B.F.A.) Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Visual Arts (BA) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
World Languages and Cultures Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Teacher Education
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Biomedical Mechanical Engineering (BASc) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 14/20 |
Biomedical Mechanical Engineering (BASc) and Computing Technology (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 14/20
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Chemical Engineering Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 13/20 |
Chemical Engineering (BASc) and Computing Technology (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 13/20
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Civil Engineering Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 13/20 |
Civil Engineering (BASc) and Computing Technology (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 13/20
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Computer Engineering Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 14/20 |
Computer Science (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 16/20 |
Computer Science and Mathematics (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 16/20 |
Computer Science for Scientists
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Data Science — Mathematics (BSc) and Computer Science (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 15/20
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Electrical Engineering Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 13/20 |
Electrical Engineering (BASc) and Computing Technology (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 13/20
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Mechanical Engineering Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 13/20 |
Mechanical Engineering (BASc) and Computing Technology (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 13/20
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Multidisciplinary Design – Experiential Learning (3 years) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques One of the following: Science de la vie et de la Terre, Enseignement scientifique (terminale), physique-chimie Portfolio Interview
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Software Engineering Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques One of the following: Science de la vie et de la Terre, Enseignement scientifique (terminale), physique-chimie CO-OP is mandatory. Average (high school students): 14/20 |
Food and Nutrition Sciences Prerequisites and other requirements Français Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Health Sciences Prerequisites and other requirements Français Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Health Sciences (Population and Public Health) + Master in Occupational Therapy OR Physiotherapy Prerequisites and other requirements Français Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 14/20
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Health Sciences (Technologies and Innovation in Healthcare) + Master in Occupational Therapy OR Physiotherapy Prerequisites and other requirements Français Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 14/20
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Health Sciences + Master in Occupational Therapy OR Physiotherapy Prerequisites and other requirements Français Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 14/20
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Human Kinetics (BHK) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Two of the following: Physique-Chimie, Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Human Kinetics (BHK) — Education and Coaching + Formation à l'enseignement (BEd) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Two of the following: Physique-Chimie, Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Average (high school students): 14/20
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Human Kinetics (BHK) — Education and Coaching Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Two of the following: Physique-Chimie, Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Human Kinetics (BHK) — Recreation and Sport Management Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Two of the following: Physique-Chimie, Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Human Kinetics (BHK) + Master in Occupational Therapy OR Physiotherapy Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Two of the following: Physique-Chimie, Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Average (high school students): 14/20
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Human Kinetics (BScHK) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Human Kinetics (BScHK) — Applied Studies in Kinesiology Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Human Kinetics (BScHK) + Master in Occupational Therapy OR Physiotherapy Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 14/20
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Nursing — Algonquin College (Pembroke Campus) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 14/20 |
Nursing — Algonquin College (Woodroffe Campus) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 14/20 |
Nursing — Ottawa Campus Prerequisites and other requirements Français Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 15/20
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Nursing (bridging program in collaboration with Algonquin College for registered practical nurses) Prerequisites and other requirements English or Français Ontario College Diploma (or the equivalent) in practical nursing and one year of work in a related field Successful completion of Algonquin College's Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (Phase 1) Biology (minimum 65% required) Chemistry (minimum 65% required) Mathematics
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Sciences des aliments et de la nutrition – Diététique Prerequisites and other requirements Français Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique - terminale Physique-Chimie A language proficiency test Average (high school students): 12/20
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Studies of Social Issues in Sport, Physical Activity and Leisure
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Civil Law (LLL)
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Civil Law (LLL) and International Development and Globalization (BSocSc)
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Civil Law (LLL) and Master of Business Administration (MBA)
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Common Law
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Accounting Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Business Technology Management Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Commerce (BCom) and Juris Doctor (JD) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 13/20
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Commerce + Master of Science in Management (Research Project) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 13/20
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Entrepreneurship
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Finance Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Healthcare Analytics Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Human Resource Management Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 12/20 |
International Management Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Management Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Marketing Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Translational and Molecular Medicine
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Undergraduate Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
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Undergraduate Medical Education
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Biochemistry Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Biology Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Biomedical Science Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 13/20 |
Biopharmaceutical Science Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Biophysics
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Biotechnology — Biochemistry (BSc) and Chemical Engineering (BASc) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 13/20
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Chemistry Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Environmental Geoscience Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Environmental Science Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Financial Mathematics and Economics (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Geology Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Geology-Physics Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Life Sciences
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Mathematics Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Mathematics and Economics (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Ophthalmic Medical Technology Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Physics Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Physics (BSc) and Electrical Engineering (BASc) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 13/20
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Physics-Mathematics Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Physique-Chimie Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Statistics Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Aging Studies
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Anthropology Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Anthropology and Sociology Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Communication and Political Science (BSocSc) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Communication and Sociology (BSocSc) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Conflict Studies and Human Rights Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Criminology Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Criminology and Feminist and Gender Studies Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Economics Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Economics and Political Science Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Economics and Public Policy Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Environmental Economics and Public Policy Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Feminist and Gender Studies Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Feminist and Gender Studies and Political Science Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Feminist and Gender Studies and Sociology Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Global Studies
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History and Political Science (BSocSc) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
International Development and Globalization Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
International Economics and Development Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 11/20 |
International Studies and Modern Languages Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Mathematics and Economics (BSocSc) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Average (high school students): 12/20 |
Philosophy and Political Science (BSocSc) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Political Science Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Political Science (BSocSc) and Juris Doctor (JD) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 13/20
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Political Science (certificate) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20
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Psychology (BA) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Psychology (BSc) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Mathématiques Two of the following: Physique-Chimie, Sciences de la vie et de la Terre or Enseignement scientifique (terminale) Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Public Administration Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Public Administration and Political Science Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Social Impact
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Social Sciences (3-year program) Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Social Sciences of Health
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Social Work Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Sociology Prerequisites and other requirements Français Average (high school students): 11/20 |
Other courses we accept to meet prerequisite requirements
If you haven’t completed the prerequisite courses at the secondary level, we’ll also consider the following courses to meet your prerequisite requirements.
If you’re interested in a program at the University of Ottawa but haven’t taken the prerequisite courses in high school or college, you may also want to consider summer adult education courses
The table shows which courses you can take at Algonquin College if you don't have the Ontario high school prerequiste course. If you do not have the Ontario high school prerequisite and have not taken it at Algonquin College, there are make-up courses you could take at uOttawa.
Ontario high school course |
Algonquin College course |
uOttawa course |
Calculus and Vectors 4U |
MAT8100 or MAT8201 |
MAT 1339 |
Advanced Functions 4U |
MAT8051 or MAT0024 |
MAT 1318 |
Biology 4U |
BIO0007 |
BIO 1109 |
Chemistry 4U |
SCI0006 |
CHM 1301 |
Physics 4U |
PHY0002 |
PHY 1331 |
English 4U |
ENL1813 or ENL0079 or ENL5958 or ENL0076 |
N/A |
Data Management 4U | MAT0034 or MAT0027 | |
Functions and Applications 3M |
MAT0001 or MAT0010 |
The table shows which courses you can take at La Cité if you don't have the Ontario high school prerequiste course. If you do not have the Ontario high school prerequisite and have not taken it at La Cité, there are make-up courses you could take at uOttawa.
Ontario high school course |
Course at La Cité |
uOttawa course |
Calcul différentiel et vecteurs 4U |
021422 MAT or 28302 SCI |
MAT 1739 |
Fonctions avancées 4U |
28286 SCI |
MAT 1718 |
Biologie 4U |
28290 SCI or NSG15269 or NSG15270 |
BIO 1509 |
Chimie 4U |
22587 CHI or 28282 SCI |
CHM 1701 |
Physique 4U |
28298 SCI |
PHY 1731 |
Français 4U |
022552 FRA |
N/A |