Canadian provincial high school diploma (outside Canada)
If you are completing a Canadian provincial high school diploma at a school located听辞耻迟蝉颈诲别听Canada, please see below.
If you are completing the IB Diploma听concurrently with a Canadian high school diploma outside Canada you must apply as 鈥業B Diploma鈥�. Consult the听IB Diploma page听for more information.
Deadlines for admission
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Major Entrance Scholarship application & documents |
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McGill Financial Aid application |
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Music (application and supporting听documents) |
January 15 |
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Religious Studies听application & documents College affiliated applicants may be considered for admission to the fall term after this deadline听only upon recommendation of the affiliated college. Please contact the college of your affiliation for more information.听 |
January 15 |
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Admission review process
If you are completing a Canadian provincial high school diploma at a school located听辞耻迟蝉颈诲别听Canada, note that:
- Deadlines听are the same as for applicants from schools outside Canada.
- Transcripts and any other required supporting documents must be听uploaded听via the .听Proof of English Proficiency听must be submitted directly to McGill by the test provider.
- If you are completing an Ontario diploma and you have an OUAC number, you must still upload your transcript(s).
- If admitted, you are expected to maintain your level of academic performance through to the completion of your pre-McGill studies and be granted the high school diploma.
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Admission review is based on McGill鈥檚 calculation of your听academic Grade 11 and Grade 12 courses (see menu), including the prerequisites for the program(s) to which you applied.
- Marks for failed/repeated courses are taken into consideration.
- For programs where science and/or math are prerequisites, these must normally have been completed within the last five years.
- Required prerequisites must be completed at the Grade 12 (Ontario 4U) level.
- Grade 11 and Grade 12 (Ontario 3U and 4U) English will be included in the calculation, in addition to any required prerequisite subjects.
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Prerequisites
Agricultural and Environmental Science
These programs are offered on the Macdonald campus.
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Architecture
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Arts
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Bachelor of Arts and Science听(B.A. & Sc.)
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Additional requirements: Applicants to the following programs must also pass a language test (see听Additional Supporting Documents).
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Engineering
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Human Nutrition
This听program is offered on the听Macdonald campus.听听
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Kinesiology
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Management
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Music
For information on admission requirements, see the Schulich School of Music website.
Nursing
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Religious Studies
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Bachelor of Theology (B.Th) |
For information on admission requirements and applying, see听Theology.听 |
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Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) |
See:听Arts |
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Religious Studies
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Bachelor of Theology (B.Th) |
For information on admission requirements and applying, see听Theology.听 |
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Science
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What is considered an 鈥渁cademic" course?
Academic
- All Advanced Placement (AP) courses
- All International Baccalaureate (IB) courses
- Most first language English and French courses
- All foreign language courses
- Most mathematics courses
- Most locally developed social science/social studies courses
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Non-academic
- All English as a Second Language (ESL) courses
- Most technical, professional, and applied courses
- All career courses
- All physical education and health courses
- All work experience and co-op courses
Academic Grade 11 and Grade 12 courses by province (excluding Ontario):
Alberta
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- All Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) courses are considered academic courses.
- When an IB/AP course name matches a prerequisite course identified below听(example: IB Physics 30 and Physics 30), that IB/AP will also be accepted as a prerequisite.
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Art 30
Art 31
Choral Music 30
Drama 30
General Music 30
Instrumental Music 30
Creative Writing and Publishing 35
English Language Arts 30鈥�1 铀�
English Literature 35
Literature and Composition 35
Fran莽ais 30-1 铀�
French 30
French 30-3Y
French 30-9Y
French 31A
French 31B
French Language Arts 30-1
French Language Arts 30鈥�2
Chinese Language Arts 30
Chinese Language and Culture 30 (3Y, 6Y, 9Y)
German Language and Culture 30 (3Y, 6Y, 9Y)
German Language Arts 30
Japanese Language and Culture 30 (3Y, 6Y, 9Y)
Spanish Language and Culture 30 (3Y, 6Y, 9Y)
Spanish Language Arts 30
Mathematics 30鈥�1 *听
Mathematics 30鈥�2听
Mathematics 31 *听
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Biologie 30 掳
Biology 30 掳
Chemistry 30 掳
Chimie 30 掳
Computer Science 30
Physics 30 掳
Physique 30 掳
Science 30
Aboriginal Studies 30
Anthropology 30
Applied Sociology 30
Cultural and Physical Anthropology 30
脡tudes Sociales 30鈥�1
Experimental Psychology 30
International Politics 30
Legal Studies 30
Macroeconomics 30
Microeconomics 30
Philosophies of Man 30
Philosophy 30
Political Science 30
Religious Studies 35
Social Studies 30鈥�1
Social Studies 30鈥�2
Western World History 30
World Geography 30
World Religions 30
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British Columbia and Yukon
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- All Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (1B) courses are considered academic courses.
- When an IB/AP course name matches a prerequisite course identified below (example: IB Chemistry 12 and Chemistry 12), that IB/AP will also be accepted as a prerequisite.
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Art Studio 12听
Choral Music 12听
Composition & Production 12听
Contemporary Music 12听
Dance Choreography 12听
Dance Company 12听
Dance Conditioning 12听
Dance Foundations 12听
Dance Technique and Performance 12听
Directing and Script Development 12听
Drama 12听
Film & Television 12听
Graphic Arts 12听
Instrumental Music 12听
Media Arts 12听
Musical Theatre 12听
Photography 12听
Studio Arts 2-D 12听
Studio Arts 3-D 12听
Theatre Company 12听
Theatre Production 12听
Visual Arts 12听
Composition 12
Creative Writing 12
English 12 铀�
English First Peoples 12 铀�
English Studies 12 铀�
Literary Studies 12
New Media 12
Mini English 12 铀�
Spoken Language 12
Communication orale 12
Core French 12
脡tudes du cin茅ma et de la litt茅rature francophones 12
Fran莽ais langue 12
Fran莽ais langue et culture 12听铀�
Fran莽ais langue premiere 12 铀�
Fran莽ais langue seconde - immersion 12
French 12
French Immersion 12
French Literature 12
Langue et culture de la francophonie 12
Medias et communication num茅rique 12
Mini French 12
American Sign Language (ASL) 12
German 12
Hebrew 12
Italian 12
Japanese 12
Korean 12
Latin 12
Mandarin 12
Punjabi 12
Russian 12
Spanish 12
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Apprenticeship Mathematics 12
Calculus 12 *
Computer Science 12
Foundations of Mathematics 12
Mini Math 12 *
Pre-Calculus 12 *
Statistics 12
Anatomy and Physiology 12 掳
Biology 12 掳
Chemistry 12 掳
Environmental Science 12
Geology 12
Physics 12 掳
Specialized Science 12
20th Century World History 12
Accounting 12
Asian Studies 12
B.C. First Peoples 12
Business Computer Applications 12
Comparative Cultures 12
Comparative World Religions 12
Contemporary Indigenous Studies 12
E-Commerce 12
Economics 12
Economic Theory 12
Entrepreneurship 12
Financial Accounting 12
Genocide Studies 12
Histoire du monde au XXE听si猫cle 12
Human Geography 12
Jewish History 12
Jewish Philosophy 12
Law Studies 12
Macroeconomics 12
Microeconomics 12
Mini Social Studies 12
Philosophy 12
Physical Geography 12
Political Studies 12
Psychology 12
Social Justice 12
Tourism 12
Urban Studies 12
World Religions 12
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Manitoba
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- All Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) courses are considered academic courses.
- When an IB/AP course name matches a prerequisite course identified below (example: IB Physics 30 and Physics 30), that IB/AP will also be accepted as a prerequisite.
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Visual Arts 40S
Dance 40S
Drama 40S
Music 40S
ELA: Comprehensive Focus 40S 铀�
ELA: Literary Focus 40S 铀�
ELA: Transactional Focus 40S 铀�
ELA: Language & Literary Forms 40S
ELA: Language & Transactional Forms 40S
Fran莽ais arts langagiers - immersion 40S
Fran莽ais: communication m茅diatique 40S
Fran莽ais langue premi猫re 40S 铀�
Fran莽ais: litt茅ratures francophones 40S
French 40S
Arabic 40S
Chinese (Mandarin) 40S
Cree 40S
Filipino 40S
German 40S
Hebrew 40S
Italian 40S
Japanese 40S
Latin 40S
Ojibwe 40S
Polish 40S
Portuguese 40S
Punjabi 40S
Spanish 40S
Ukrainian 40S
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Advanced Mathematics 45S
Advanced Mathematics 40S *
Applied Mathematics 40S听
Essential Mathematics 40S
Essential mathematics 45S
Introduction to Calculus 45S
Math茅matiques pr茅-calcul 40S听*
Math茅matiques appliqu茅s 40S
Pre-Calculus Mathematics 40S *
Biologie 40S 掳
Biology 40S 掳
Business Management 40S
Chemistry 40S 掳
Chimie 40S 掳
Computer Science 40S
Economic Principles 40S
Interdisciplinary Science 40S
Physics 40S 掳
Physique 40S 掳
Accounting Systems 40S
Canadian Law 40S
Cinema as a Witness to Modern History 40S
Global Issues: Citizenship & Sustainability 40S
History: Western Civilization 40S
Human Geography 40S
Psychology 40S
World Geography 40S
World of Religions 40S
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New Brunswick
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- All Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) courses are considered academic courses.
- When an IB/AP course name matches a prerequisite course identified above (example: IB Chemistry 121 and Chemistry 121), that IB/AP will also be accepted as a prerequisite.
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Dramatic Arts 120
Music 120
Visual Arts 120
Anglais 12
Anglais 22411
Canadian Literature 120
English Language Arts 121 铀�
English Language Arts 122 铀�
FI Language Arts 120
Fran莽ais 10411 铀�
Fran莽ais 10412 铀�
Fran莽ais langue premi猫re 10421 铀�
Espagnol 23411
Espagnol 23421
Mandarin 120
Spanish 120
Calculus 120 *
Foundations of Mathematics 120
Math茅matiques 30411C *
Math茅matiques 30421C *
Pre鈥怌alculus 120 A*
Pre鈥怌alculus 120 B *
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Advanced Environmental Science 120
Biologie 53411/53412 掳
Biologie 53421 掳
Biology 121 掳
Chemistry 121 掳
Chemistry 122 掳
Chimie 52411 掳
Computer Science 120
Intro to Environmental Science 120听
Physics 121 掳
Physics 122 掳
Physique 51411 掳
Physique 51421 掳
Sciences de l鈥檈nvironnement 54411
Droit 45411
Economics 120
Indigenous Studies 120
Introduction to Accounting 120
Law 120
Political Science 120
Psychology 120
Sociology 120
Statistiques 31411
World Issues 120
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Newfoundland and Labrador
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- All Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (1B) courses are considered academic courses.
- When an IB/AP course name matches a prerequisite course identified below听(example: 1B Chemistry 121 and Chemistry 121), that IB/AP will also be accepted as a prerequisite.
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Applied Music 3206
Art and Design 3200
Theatre Arts 3220
Visual Art 3202
English 3201 铀�
English 3202 铀�
Novel Cinema 3221
World Literature 3207
Accelerated French 3203
Fran莽ais 3202
French 3200
French 3201
Russian 3220
Mathematics 3200听 *
Mathematics 3202
Mathematics 3201
Mathematics 3208 *
Math茅matiques 3230听
Math茅matiques 3231
Math茅matiques 3232听
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Biologie 3231 掳
Biology 3201 掳
Chemistry 3202 掳
Chimie 3232 掳
Earth Systems 3209
Environmental Science 3205
Physics 3204 掳
Science 3200
Enseignement religieux 3131
Enseignement religieux 3136
Histoire Mondiale 3231
Social Studies 3201
Social Studies 3202
Sciences humaines 3231
Sciences humaines 3232
World Geography 3200
World Geography 3202
World History 3201
World Religions 3101
World Religions 3106
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Northwest Territories
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- All Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (1B) courses are considered academic courses.
- When an IB/AP course name matches a prerequisite course identified below (example: 1B Chemistry 121 and Chemistry 121), that IB/AP will also be accepted as a prerequisite.
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Art 30
Art 31
Choral Music 30
Drama 30
General Music 30
Instrumental Music 30
English Language Arts 30-1 铀�
English Language Arts 30-2 铀�
Fran莽ais langue premi猫re 30-1 铀�
Fran莽ais langue premi猫re 30-2 铀�
French 30-3Y
French Language Arts 30-1
French Language Arts 30-2
Applied Mathematics 30
Mathematics 30-1*
Mathematics 30-2
Mathematics 31 *
Math茅matiques 30-1听*
Math茅matiques 30-2
Math茅matiques 31听*
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Biologie 30 掳
Biology 30 掳
Chemistry 30 掳
Chimie 30 掳
Experiential Science 30
Physics 30 掳
Physiques 30 掳
脡tudes Sociales 30-1
脡tudes Sociales 30-2
Social Studies 30-1
Social Studies 30-2
Northern Studies 30
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Nova Scotia
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- All Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) courses are considered academic courses.
- When an IB/AP course name matches a prerequisite course identified below (example: IB Chemistry (HL or SL) 12 and Chemistry 12), that IB/AP will also be accepted as a prerequisite.
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Advanced Visual Arts 12
Advanced Music 12
Arts Entrepreneurship 12
Drama 12
Music 12
Visual Arts 12
Advanced English 12听铀�
Canadian Literature 12
English 12 铀�
English 12: African Heritage 铀�
Core French 12
Exp茅rience culturelle 12
Fran莽ais 12 铀�
Fran莽ais arts langagiers immersion 12
Fran莽ais avanc茅 12 铀�
Fran莽ais int茅gr茅 12
French Immersion 12
G脿idhlig /Gaelic 12
German 12
Spanish 12
Calculus 12 *
Calcul 12 *
Mathematics 12
Math茅matiques 12
Pr茅calcul 12 *
Pre鈥怌alculus 12 *
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Advanced Biology 12 掳
Advanced Chemistry 12 掳
Advanced Physics 12 掳
Biologie 12 掳
Biologie avanc茅e 12 掳
Biology 12 掳
Chemistry 12 掳
Chimie 12 掳
Chimie avanc茅e 12 掳
Geology 12
Physics 12 掳
Physique 12 掳
Physique avanc茅e 12 掳
Accounting 12
Business Management 12
Economics 12
Entrepreneurship 12
Geography 12
Geomatics 12
Global Geography 12
Global History 12
Global Politics 12
Law 12
Political Science 12
Sociology 12
Tourism 12
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Nunavut
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- All Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (1B) courses are considered academic courses.
- When an IB/AP course name matches a prerequisite course identified below听(example: 1B Chemistry 121 and Chemistry 121), that IB/AP will also be accepted as a prerequisite.
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Art 30听
Art 31听
Choral Music 30
Drama 30听
General Music 30听
Instrumental Music 30
English 30.1 铀μ�
English 30.2 铀μ�
Fran莽ais 30 铀μ�
Fran莽ais 30鈥�2 铀μ�
French 30听
French Language Arts 30听
French Language Arts 30鈥�2听
Inuktitut Studies 35听
Mathematics 31 *听
Mathematics 30-1*
Mathematics 30-2听
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Biology 30 掳听
Chemistry 30 掳听
Experiential Science 30
Physics 30 掳听
Science 30听
Social Studies 30听
Social Studies 33听
Sustainable Tourism 12
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Prince Edward Island
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- All Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (1B) courses are considered academic courses.
- When an IB/AP course name matches a prerequisite course identified below听(example: 1B Chemistry 121 and Chemistry 121), that IB/AP will also be accepted as a prerequisite.
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Dramatic Arts 621A
Dramatic Arts 801A
Music 621A
Music 621B
Music 801A
Visual Arts 621A
Visual Arts 601A
English 621A 铀�
Fran莽ais 62l F
French 621A
French Immersion 621F
Math 611B *听
Math 621A
Math 621B *听
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Agriscience 621A
Animal Science 621A
Biology 621A听掳
Chemistry 621A听掳
Computer Studies 621A
Environmental Science 621A
Human Biology 801A
Oceanography 621A
Physics 621A听掳
Accounting 801A
Accounting Principles 621A
Advanced Political Science 621A
Canadian History 621A
Economics 621A
Economics/L'茅conomie 621F
Exploring Civilizations/Civilisations compar茅es 621F
Global Issues 621A
Global Issues/Les enjeux mondiaux 621F
Introductory Economics 621A
The Individual in Society/L'individu en soci茅t茅 621F
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Saskatchewan
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- All Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (1B) courses are considered academic courses.
- When an IB/AP course name matches a prerequisite course identified below (example: 1B Chemistry 121 and Chemistry 121), that IB/AP will also be accepted as a prerequisite.
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Art Dramatique 30
Arts Education 30
Dance 30
Drama 30
Music 30
Studio Art 30
Visual Art 30
English Language Arts A 30 铀�
English Language Arts B 30 铀�
Core French 30
Fran莽ais fransaskois 30A 铀�
Fran莽ais fransaskois 30B 铀�
Fran莽ais Immersion 30
German 30
Japanese 30
Mandarin 30
Spanish 30
Calculus 30 *
Foundations of Mathematics 30
Pre-Calculus 30 *
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Biologie 30
Biology 30 掳
Chimie 30
Chemistry 30 掳
Computer Science 30
Earth Science 30
Physics 30 掳
Physique 30
Accounting 30
Christian Ethics 30
Droit 30
Economics 30
Entrepreneurship 30
Geography 30
History 30: Canadian Studies
Law 30
Native Studies 30: Canadian Studies
Psychology 30
Sciences sociales 30
Social Studies 30: Canadian Studies
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Supporting documentation
It is in the applicant鈥檚 interest to complete their file as quickly as possible. When program space is limited, preference may be given to applicants who have submitted all required supporting documents/information earlier on. Should a program reach its capacity prior to the 鈥榮upporting documents鈥� and/or 鈥榮elf-reporting鈥� deadline, incomplete applications may be cancelled.
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Academic documents
All academic documents must be听uploaded听via your .听
- Copy of high school transcript, including interim/mid-year/first semester results of the final year.
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Proof of English proficiency
Applicants who have lived and attended school, for at least four years, in a country where English is the acknowledged primary language, are not required to provide further proof of English proficiency.
If this is not the case, official test results will be required by the supporting document deadline.听 Please consult听Proof of English Proficiency听for accepted tests and other exemptions.
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Additional supporting documents
Certain programs will require additional supporting documents. These could be proof of French proficiency, CASPer test results, recommendation letters, personal statement, or other documents; the requirements will be different depending on the program you are applying to. If your program choice is listed below, please carefully verify the additional requirement(s):
- You have applied to听Education, Music, Nursing, and/or Religious Studies
- You have applied for a听Major Entrance Scholarship and/or Financial Aid
- You selected听鈥�Extenuating Circumstances鈥櫶齩n the application for admission
If none of the above apply, additional supporting documents are not considered in the admission review and should not be submitted.
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