Ontario high school students

Requirements

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent.
  • At least six grade 12 university (U) preparation or university/college (M) preparation courses, including all the required courses for each program you are applying to. See the chart below.
  • Advanced Placement (AP) courses can be substituted for required courses. AP and International Baccalaureate (IB) courses will be considered for transfer credit.

Recommended courses

  • All programs - Grade 11 U or M Introduction to Computer Science.
  • Mathematics/Chartered Accountancy or Computing and Financial Management - Principles of Financial Accounting
  • Software Engineering - Grade 11 or 12 U or M Computer Science.
Apply to: Individual selection from the: Required courses:

Computing and Financial Management**
Co-op only

low-to-mid 90s
Advanced Functions, Calculus and Vectors, English (min 75%), one other grade 12 U course.

Business Administration (Wilfrid Laurier University WLU) and Mathematics (Waterloo) Double Degree
Co-op only

low 90s
Advanced Functions, Calculus and Vectors, English, one other grade 12 U course.
Business Administration (WLU) and Computer Science (Waterloo) Double Degree
Co-op only
mid 90s
Computer Science
Regular and Co-op
low-to-mid 90s
Mathematics*
Regular and co-op
high 80s

Mathematics/Business Administration
Regular and co-op

high 80s
Mathematics/Chartered Professional Accountancy**
Co-op only
high 80s
Mathematics/Financial Analysis and Risk Management
Regular and co-op
high 80s
Software Engineering
Co-op only
low-to-mid 90s
Advanced Functions (min 70%), Calculus
and Vectors (min 70%), Chemistry (min
70%), English 4U (min 70%), Physics (min 70%),
Experience in developing well-structured
modular programs is also required

* Mathematics leads to majors in Actuarial Science, Applied Mathematics, Biostatistics, Combinatorics and Optimization, Computational Mathematics, Data Science, Mathematical Economics, Mathematical Finance, Mathematical Optimization, Mathematical Physics, Mathematical Studies, Mathematics/Teaching, Pure Mathematics, Statistics (available in second year)

** Apart from Grade 11 U Introduction to Computer Science, Grade 12 M Principles of Financial Accounting is also recommended.

ADMISSION INFORMATION FORM (AIF)

AN ADMISSION INFORMATION FORM (AIF) IS REQUIRED FOR ADMISSION! Your AIF is submitted through Quest after you complete your OUAC application. It includes questions about your extracurriculars and work experience. It’s your opportunity to tell us what makes you a unique and well-rounded student, and will help us make admissions decisions.