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Venezuela Admission Requirements
Minimum Requirements
- Bachiller en Humanidades or Bachiller en Ciencias.
- Título de Técnico Médio / Título de Bachiller Técnico will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
- Six senior academic courses are required for admission.
- If your first language is not English, you may need to meet our English-Language Proficiency requirement.
Prerequisite Equivalencies
Detailed program information, including required courses, can be found on our program pages.
| Ontario Required Courses | Venezuela Curriculum |
| English 12 (ENG4U) | Grade 12 English or Foreign Language |
| Advanced Function 12 (MHF4U) | Grade 12 Mathematics |
| Calculus & Vectors 12 (MCV4U) | Grade 12 Mathematics |
| Data Management 12 (MDM4U) | Grade 12 Mathematics |
| Biology 12 (SBI4U) | A senior/grade 11 Biology* |
| Chemistry 12 (SCH4U) | A senior/grade 11 Chemistry* |
| Physics 12 (SPH4U) | A senior/grade 11 Physics* |
*Detailed course descriptions may be requested for these subjects to ensure the require content is covered to meet prerequisite requirements.
Venezuela Grade Scale
| Ontario Equivalent* | Venezuelan Grade |
| 100% | 20 |
| 95% | 19 |
| 90% | 18 |
| 85% | 17 |
| 80% | 16 |
| 75% | 15 |
| 70% | 14 |
| 65% | 13 |
| 60% | 12 |
| 55% | 11 |
| 50% | 10 |
| 0% | 1 - 9 |
*Grades are converted to reflect a 50% pass.
In acknowledgement of the various grading scales used throughout Venezuela curriculum, the grading scale on the transcript will be used.