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Singapore Admissions Requirements
Minimum Requirements
- Singapore-Cambridge CGE O-Level and A-Level certificates.
- We do not accept Singapore/Cambridge GCE N-Levels (Normal-Levels) for admission.
- Applicants may be considered for programs with English as the only prerequisite requirement if they complete junior college or polytechnic after O-Levels. O-Level English at a grade C or higher must be presented.
- All A-Levels must be at the H2 level.
- A-Level (H2) predicted or final exam grades used for admission consideration along with your O-Level Certifying Statements.
- Five academic subjects will be used for admission, including:
- At least two at the Advanced Level (H2).
- Up to three O-Levels.
- Two H1 levels to replace one A-Level (H2) if it is not a prerequisite.
Prerequisite Equivalencies
Programs and required prerequisites can be found on our program pages.
| Ontario Required Courses | Singapore O- and A-Level Curriculum |
|---|---|
| English 12 (ENG4U) | English O- or A-Level |
| Advanced Function 12 (MHF4U) | Mathematics A-Level (H2) |
| Calculus & Vectors 12 (MCV4U) | Mathematics A-Level (H2) |
| Data Management 12 (MDM4U |
Mathematics A-Level (H2) |
| Biology 12 (SBI4U) | Biology A-Level (H2) |
| Chemistry 12 (SCH4U) | Chemistry A-Level (H2) |
| Physics (SPH4U) | Physics A-Level (H2) |
*Detailed course descriptions may be requested for subjects which are required for admission. All prerequisites listed on our program pages can be met with the courses listed above.
Singapore Grade Equivalency
| Ontario Equivalent* | Range | A-Level |
|---|---|---|
| 95% | 88 - 100% | A |
| 85% | 76 - 87% | B |
| 75% | 64 - 76% | C |
| 65% | 52 - 64% | D |
| 55% | 40 - 52% | E |
| Sub-pass | 0 - 40% | S |
| Unclassified | 0 | U |
| Ontario Equivalent* | Range | O-Level |
|---|---|---|
| 97.5% | 90 - 100% | A1 |
| 95.8% | 90 - 100% | A2 |
| 87.5% | 80 - 89% | B3 |
| 83.4% | 80 - 89% | B4 |
| 79.2% | 70 - 89% | C5 |
| 70.8% | 70 - 89% | C6 |
| 62.5% | 60 - 79% | D7 |
| 45.8% | 40 - 59% | E8 |
| 37.5% | F9 |
*Grades converted to reflect the 40% pass rate.