| Program |
Honors Required Average |
Specialization Required Average |
Admission Requirements |
| Applied Mathematics |
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - requires a GPA of at least 3.0 on all Mathematics courses taken which are eligible to be credited to the degree and a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see BSc (Honors) |
No Specialization program offered. |
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Applied Mathematics - Minor in
Computing Science |
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - requires a GPA of at least 3.0 on all Mathematics courses taken which are eligible to be credited to the degree and a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. |
No Specialization program offered. |
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| Applied Mathematics - Minor in Statistics |
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - requires a GPA of at least 3.0 on all Mathematics courses taken which are eligible to be credited to the degree and a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. |
No Specialization program offered. |
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| Astrophysics |
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see BSc (Honors) |
High School - minimum 75%
Transfer - a minimum 2.3 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter.
For admission requirements, see Bachelor of Science (Specialization) |
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| Atmospheric Sciences |
Note: Effective September 2019, there will be no further admissions into BSc Honors in Atmospheric Sciences |
Note: Effective September 2019, there will be no further admissions into BSc Specialization in Atmospheric Sciences |
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| Biochemistry |
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see BSc (Honors) |
High School - minimum 75%
Transfer - a minimum 2.7 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see Bachelor of Science (Specialization) |
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Biological Sciences
Note: Effective September 2016, there will be no further admissions to BSc Honors or BSc Specialization in Bioinformatics.
Note: Effective September 2017, there will be no further admissions to BSc Honors or BSc Specialization in Animal Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Microbiology and Plant Biology
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High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter.
For admission requirements, see BSc (Honors) |
High School - minimum 75%
Transfer - a minimum 2.3 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see Bachelor of Science (Specialization) |
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| Cell Biology |
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see BSc (Honors) |
High School - minimum 75%
Transfer - a minimum 2.3 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see Bachelor of Science (Specialization) |
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| Chemistry |
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see BSc (Honors) |
High School - minimum 75%
Transfer - a minimum 2.3 GPA on all Chemistry courses and a minimum 2.3 GPA on ★18 in each preceding Fall/Winter.
For admission requirements, see Bachelor of Science (Specialization) |
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| Computing Science |
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter and a minimum 3.0 GPA on all CMPUT courses completed and eligible for transfer. For admission requirements, see
BSc (Honors) |
High School - minimum 75%
Transfer - a minimum 2.3 GPA on ★18 in each preceding Fall/Winter and a minimum 2.3 GPA on all CMPUT courses completed and eligible for transfer. For admission requirements, see Bachelor of Science (Specialization) |
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| Computing Science - Business Minor |
No Honors program offered. |
High School - no Year 1 entry
Transfer - Admission will be competitive and will require a minimum GPA of 2.3 on ★18 in each preceding Fall/Winter, a minimum 2.3 GPA on all CMPUT courses completed and eligible for transfer, and completion of CMPUT 174 , CMPUT 175 , MATH 114 , MATH 115 , ★6 junior English, ★6 in Science, ★6 in an approved option, which may include CMPUT 272 . For admission requirements, see Bachelor of Science (Specialization) |
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| Computing Science Specialization in Software Practice |
No Honors program offered. |
High School - minimum 75%
Transfer - a minimum 2.3 GPA on ★18 in each preceding Fall/Winter and a minimum 2.3 GPA on all CMPUT courses completed and eligible for transfer. For admission requirements, see Bachelor of Science (Specialization) |
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Computing Science Specialization Stream in Bioinformatics
Note: Effective September 2016, there will be no further admissions to BSc Honors or BSc Specialization in Bioinformatics.
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| Environmental Earth Sciences |
Admission to this program is subject to enrolment management and is therefore competitive.
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter and completion of the course requirements outlined at right. |
Admission to this program is subject to enrolment management and is therefore competitive.
High School - minimum 75%
Transfer - a minimum 2.3 GPA on ★18 in each preceding Fall/Winter and completion of the course requirements outlined at right. |
Course requirements:
Of the required first year courses for the program, successful completion of at least:
EAS 100 and EAS 105
CHEM 101
MATH 113 or MATH 114
PHYS 124 or PHYS 144 |
| Geology |
Admission to this program is subject to enrolment management and is therefore competitive.
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter and completion of the course requirements outlined at right. |
Admission to this program is subject to enrolment management and is therefore competitive.
High School - minimum 75%
Transfer - a minimum cumulative average 2.3 GPA over all courses completed and completion of the course requirements outlined at right. |
Course requirements:
Of the required first year courses for the program, successful completion of at least:
EAS 100 and EAS 105
CHEM 101
MATH 113 or MATH 114
PHYS 124 or PHYS 144 |
| Geophysics (Department of Physics) |
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see BSc (Honors) |
High School - minimum 75%
Transfer - a minimum 2.3 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see Bachelor of Science (Specialization) |
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| Immunology and Infection |
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see BSc (Honors) |
High School - minimum 75%
Transfer - a minimum 2.3 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. |
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| Mathematical Physics (Department of Physics) |
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see BSc (Honors) |
No Specialization program offered. |
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| Mathematics |
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - requires a GPA of at least 3.0 on all Mathematics courses taken which are eligible to be credited to the degree and a minimum GPA of 3.0 on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see BSc (Honors) |
High School - minimum 75%
Transfer - requires a GPA of at least 2.3 on all Mathematics courses taken which are eligible to be credited to the degree and successful completion of at least ★24 with a GPA of at least 2.3 in each preceding Fall/Winter.
For admission requirements, see Bachelor of Science (Specialization) |
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Mathematics - Minor in Computing
Science |
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - requires a GPA of at least 3.0 on all Mathematics courses taken which are eligible to be credited to the degree and a minimum GPA of 3.0 on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. |
No Specialization program offered. |
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| Mathematics - Minor in Statistics |
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - requires a GPA of at least 3.0 on all Mathematics courses taken which are eligible to be credited to the degree and a minimum GPA of 3.0 on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. |
No Specialization program offered. |
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| Mathematics - Computational Science (Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences) |
No Honors program offered. |
High School - minimum 75%
Transfer - requires a GPA of at least 2.3 on the aggregate of all Mathematics, Statistics and Computing Science courses taken which are eligible to be credited to the degree and successful completion of at least ★24 with a GPA of at least 2.3 in each preceding Fall/Winter.
For admission requirements, see Bachelor of Science (Specialization) |
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| Mathematics and Economics |
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - requires a GPA of at least 3.0 on all Mathematics courses taken which are eligible to be credited to the degree and a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see BSc (Honors) |
High School - minimum 75%
Transfer - normally requires a GPA of at least 2.3 on the aggregate of all Mathematics, Economics, and Statistics courses taken which are eligible to
be credited to the degree, and, in the student’s most recent Fall/Winter, successful completion of at least ★24 with a GPA of at least 2.3 in each
preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see Bachelor of Science (Specialization) |
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| Mathematics and Finance |
High School - No Year 1 entry
Transfer - Admission to this program is subject to enrolment management and is therefore competitive.
For Year 2 entry - Students must have completed:
1. at least ★24 in the preceding Fall/Winter with a GPA of at least 3.0, and
2. Requirements 1-5 (inclusive) for Year 2 entry (see requirements at right) with a GPA of at least 3.0.
For Year 3 Entry - Students must have completed:
1. at least ★24 in each preceding Fall/ Winter with a GPA of at least 3.0, and
2. ★60 applicable including the required courses for Year 3 entry (see requirements at right) with a GPA of at least 3.0.
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High School - No Year 1 entry
Transfer - Admission to this program is subject to enrolment management and is therefore competitive.
For Year 2 entry - Students must have completed:
1. at least ★24 in the preceding Fall/Winter with a GPA of at least 2.7, and
2. Requirements 1-5 (inclusive) for
Year 2 entry (see requirements at
right) with a GPA of at least 2.7.
For Year 3 Entry - Students must have completed:
1. at least ★24 in each preceding Fall/ Winter with a GPA of at least 2.7, and
2. ★60 applicable including the required courses for Year 3 entry (see requirements at right) with a GPA of at least 2.7. |
Specialization Mathematics and Finance
Course requirements for Year 2 entry:
1. MATH 154 , MATH 156
2. MATH 125
3. STAT 161
4. ECON 101 , ECON 102
5. ★6 junior English, or ★3 junior ENGL and ★3 junior WRS
Course Requirements for Year 3 entry:
1-5. Above
6. MATH 214 , MATH 215
7. MATH 225
8. MATH 253
9. STAT 265 , STAT 266
10. ECON 281
Honors Mathematics and Finance
Course requirements for Year 2 entry:
1. MATH 117 , MATH 118
2. MATH 127
3. STAT 161
4. ECON 101 , ECON 102
5. ★6 junior English, or ★3 junior ENGL and ★3 junior WRS
Notes:
1. MATH 154 and MATH 156 can be substituted for MATH 117 and MATH 118, respectively. In such cases, applicants should present MATH 216.
2. MATH 125 can serve as a substitute for MATH 127.
Course Requirements for Year 3 entry:
1-5. Above
6. MATH 217 , MATH 317
7. MATH 227
8. MATH 253
9. STAT 265 , STAT 266
10. ECON 281
Notes:
1. MATH 225 can serve as a substitute for MATH 227. Applicants presenting MATH 225 will need to include MATH 325 in the degree.
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Neuroscience
(Faculty of Science and the Division of Neuroscience, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry)
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High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - a minimum 3.3 GPA on ★30 in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see BSc (Honors) |
No Specialization program offered. |
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Paleontology
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Admission to this program is subject to enrolment management and is therefore competitive.
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter and completion of the course requirements outlined at right.
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Admission to this program is subject to enrolment management and is therefore competitive.
High School - minimum 75%
Transfer - a minimum cumulative average 2.3 GPA over all courses completed and completion of the course requirements outlined at right. |
Course requirements:
Of the required first year courses for the program, successful completion of at least:
BIOL 107 and BIOL 108
CHEM 101 or CHEM 164
EAS 100 and EAS 105
MATH 113 or MATH 114 , or MATH 125 or MATH 134
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| Pharmacology |
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - a minimum 3.0 GPA on all science courses taken in each preceding Fall/Winter, a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter, and a minimum grade of B- in each Department of Pharmacology course. For admission requirements, see BSc (Honors) |
High School - minimum 75%
Transfer - a minimum 2.7 GPA on all science courses taken in each preceding Fall/Winter, a minimum 2.7 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter, and a minimum 2.7 GPA in Department of Pharmacology courses for each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see Bachelor of Science (Specialization) |
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| Physics |
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see BSc (Honors) |
High School - minimum 75%
Transfer - a minimum 2.3 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see Bachelor of Science (Specialization) |
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| Physiology |
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter and a minimum grade of B in PHYSL 212 and PHYSL 214 or a minimum grade of A- in PHYSL 210 . For admission requirements, see
BSc (Honors) |
No Specialization program offered. |
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| Planning |
No Honors program offered. |
Admission to this program is subject to enrolment management and is therefore competitive. Alberta students may be given preference.
High School - minimum 75%
Transfer - a minimum 2.3 GPA on ★18 in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see Bachelor of Science (Specialization) |
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Psychology
(See also BA Honors for BA admission requirements)
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High School - No Year 1 entry
Transfer - a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. Admission into the Honors program is permitted after completion of a minimum of ★48. Students must complete PSYCO 105 and PSYCO 104 or SCI 100. Acceptance is conditional on obtaining approval from a potential research supervisor. Students planning to apply for admission should consult the Departmental Honors Advisor |
High School - minimum 75%
Transfer - a minimum 2.3 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see Bachelor of Science (Specialization) |
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| Statistics |
High School - minimum 80%
Transfer - requires a GPA of at least 3.0 on all Mathematics courses taken which are eligible to be credited to the degree and a minimum 3.0 GPA on ★24 in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see BSc (Honors) |
High School - minimum 75%
Transfer - requires a minimum 2.3 GPA on all Mathematics and Statistics courses taken which are eligible to be credited to the degree and successful completion of a minimum ★24 with a 2.3 GPA in each preceding Fall/Winter. For admission requirements, see Faculty of Science |
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