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The following courses satisfy the Ontario course requirements. If you have taken a course not listed below that you believe satisfies as an equivalent course, email chooselaurier@wlu.ca. If you're applying from British Columbia, you should also review our list of accepted courses, which reflect recent changes made to the British Columbia high school curriculum.
Province |
Admissions Requirements |
English |
Biology |
Chemistry |
Physics |
Advanced Functions |
Calculus |
Data Management1 |
Grade 11 Math2 |
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Alberta, Nunavut and Northwest Territories3 |
Five courses at level 30-1 or 31 |
English Language Arts 30-1 |
Biology 30 |
Chemistry 30 |
Physics 30 |
Math 30-1 |
Math 31 |
N/A |
Math 20-1 |
British Columbia and Yukon4 |
Five academic courses at the Grade 12 level. See the accepted courses list. |
English Studies 12 or English First Peoples 12 |
Anatomy and Physiology 12 |
Chemistry 12 |
Physics 12 |
Pre-Calculus 12 |
Calculus 12 |
Foundations of Math 12 |
Pre-Calculus 11 or Foundations of Math 11 |
Quebec CEGEP5 |
One year (12 academic semester courses) in a pre-university program |
Two 603 or 604 series English courses |
Two Biology courses coded 101 |
Two Chemistry courses coded 202 |
Two Physics courses coded 203 |
Calculus I |
Calculus II or Linear Algebra |
Statistics |
N/A |
Manitoba |
Five academic courses at the Grade 12 level |
English 40S |
Biology 40S |
Chemistry 40S |
Physics 40S |
Pre-Calculus 40S |
Calculus 45S |
Applied Math 40S |
Applied Math 30S or Pre-Calculus 30S |
New Brunswick |
Six courses at the Grade 12 level |
English 120, 121 or 122 |
Biology 121 or 122 |
Chemistry 121 or 122 |
Physics 121 or 122 |
Pre-Calculus A120 and B120 |
Calculus 120 |
Foundations of Math 120 |
Math 110 or Pre-Calculus 110 |
Newfoundland and Labrador6 |
Six two-credit courses at the 3000 level |
English Language Arts 3201 |
Biology 3201 |
Chemistry 3202 |
Physics 3204 |
Math 3200 |
Math 3208 |
Math 3201 |
Math 2200 or 2201 |
Nova Scotia |
Five courses at the 12 or Advanced 12 level |
English 12 |
Biology 12 |
Chemistry 12 |
Physics 12 |
Pre-Calculus 12 |
Calculus 12 |
Math 12 |
Math 11 or Pre-Calculus 11 |
Prince Edward Island |
Five courses at the 611 or 621 level |
English 621A |
Biology 621A |
Chemistry 621A |
Physics 621A |
Math 621B |
Math 611B |
N/A |
Math 521A or Math 521B |
Saskatchewan |
Six courses at the 30 level |
English A30 and B30 |
Biology 30 |
Chemistry 30 |
Physics 30 |
Pre-Calculus 30 |
Calculus 30 |
Foundations of Math 30 |
Pre-Calculus 20 or Foundations of Math 20 |
1. Qualifies as a 4U Mathematics.
2. For Kinesiology and BA in Psychology programs only.
3. You may receive a conditional offer based on your in-class marks. To maintain your offer of admission, your final average includes your diploma results, which must meet the minimum admission requirements.
4. Provincially mandated literacy and numeracy exams are not considered for admission. Review the list of accepted courses below, which reflect recent changes made to the British Columbia high school curriculum.
5. Candidates completing one year of CEGEP are considered for admission into first year; candidates completing two years of CEGEP are considered for transfer credit up to 10 courses.
6. If you study in the French Language curriculum, you may present the equivalent 3000-level required courses.
English Studies 12 or English First Peoples 12 is required for all programs. Admission averages are calculated using five courses from the accepted courses list, including required courses for your program (where applicable).
Laurier also accepts AP and IB courses, any language 12 course, as well as French Immersion versions of courses on the accepted course list.
Courses not found on the accepted courses list may be considered on a case-by-case basis. This list may be updated on an ongoing basis.
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