Electrical Engineering admission requirements for Quebec (CEGEP) high school students
Program requirements
- English 603 or 604 -- A minimum grade of 70 is required
- Two of Calculus I, Calculus II, or Linear Algebra -- A minimum grade of 70 is required in each in each
- At least one of Electricity and Magnetism; Mechanics, or Waves, Optics and Modern Physics -- A minimum grade of 70 is required
- Chemistry I or Chemistry II -- A minimum grade of 70 is required
There are supplementary information forms, including the Admission Information Form, which are required for admission. We'll email you detailed instructions once we receive your application. An online interview is required for Faculty of Engineering scholarships and is strongly recommended for admission.
Admission average
Individual selection from the low 80sGeneral requirements
- One year of CEGEP with a minimum of 12 semestered academic courses.
- CEGEP admission averages may differ from high school admission averages.
- Chemistry I and II may also be referred to as General Chemistry and Chemistry of Solutions (these are not required for admission unless noted in the required courses above).
- View our transfer credit information for CEGEP students.
Notes
- If your first language is not English, you may need to meet our English language requirements.
- Required courses that are two to three years old may need to be updated. Email the admissions office for further details.
- Repeated courses may be taken into consideration when we review applications for admission.
Next steps
- Learn about courses, co-op, and customizing your degree in the Electrical Engineering program.
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