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Mar 16, 2026
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University of Alberta Calendar 2026-2027
Transition Year Program: Science
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General Admission Requirements
Note: The Transition Year Program program requires the payment of additional miscellaneous fees. See Exclusions to Program and Tuition Fees for details. General Requirements - Indigenous status
- Each required subject must have a minimum mark of 50%.
- The minimum overall average must be 60%.
Note: The application and documents deadline is May 1. Faculty Admission Requirements
- English Language Arts 30-1
- Mathematics 30-1
- Two of: Biology 30; Chemistry 30; Physics 30; Mathematics 31; Computing Science (CSE) Advanced Level-Career and Technology Studies (CTS)
Note: Only 5-credit courses will be used for admission purposes. General Requirements for Completion of a Transition Year Program
Students must normally complete the required courses in Fall/Winter and Spring terms. These courses will be taken through Open Studies. Note: A limited number of places are available in the required courses. The faculty-specific course and performance requirements to be considered for admission to a degree program are listed below. Faculty Requirements for Completion of a Transition Year Program
Performance requirement: Minimum GPA of 2.0 on all credit attempted including UNIV 101 and UNIV 102 . Bachelor of Science (Major) - Course Requirement (15 units)
- 6 units in English (ENGL) or Writing Studies (WRS)
- 9 units, with at least 3 units from each of the following categories:
- Basic Sciences (i.e., common high school course offerings)
- Formal Sciences (i.e., primarily numerical in nature or based in logic)
- Specialized Sciences (i.e., uncommon high school course offerings)
See the Breadth from Within the Faculty of Science Course Lists for Bachelor of Science (Major and Honors) for eligible courses in each of the above categories. Note: In order to qualify as a full-time student, an additional 3 units of course weight must be chosen with approval of the TYP Coordinator. |
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