Rotman Commerce 2020/21 Viewbook for OUAC101 Applicants (Ontario High School Students)

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ELEMENTS OF SUCCESS

WORLD-CLASS CURRICULUM

THE ROTMAN COMMERCE ALUMNI NETWORK IS OVER

LIFE EXPERIENCE

16 ,000

CAREER PLAN

GRADUATES STRONG

90%

ROTMAN COMMERCE UPPER-YEAR CLASSES ARE CAPPED AT STUDENTS

55

OF OUR GRADUATES ARE EMPLOYED WITHIN NINE MONTHS OF GRADUATING

OF OUR STUDENTS CAME FROM OUTSIDE OF CANADA

IN 2018/19 WE OFFERED

75 90%

COUNTRIES AND REGIONS ARE REPRESENTED IN OUR STUDENT BODY

37%

36

ROTMAN COMMERCE FACULTY WON EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AWARDS IN 2018/19

65

UNIQUE BUSINESS COURSES

OF THE 2017 FIRST-YEAR ROTMAN COMMERCE COHORT SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THE GUARANTEED ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

400+

EMPLOYERS WORKED WITH OUR CAREER SERVICES TEAM TO RECRUIT AND NETWORK WITH OUR STUDENTS, HOST COMPANY SITE VISITS, AND PARTICIPATE IN OUR CAREER EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN 2018/19

Learn more: ROTMANCOMMERCE.UTORONTO.CA


CONNECT WITH YOUR FUTURE TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS, YOU NEED TO BE READY FOR ANYTHING.

At Rotman Commerce, you’ll gain the knowledge, skills, experience, and network to help you reach your goals—whether your future lies in entrepreneurship, accounting, financial analysis, investment banking, marketing, or another field. In our classrooms, you’ll gain an exceptional foundation in the core areas of business and learn from researchers and industry professionals at the top of

their fields. You’ll choose to specialize in Management, Finance & Economics, or Accounting, but no matter which you select, you’ll be poised to meet the demands of a complex, rapidly changing global business environment. And you’ll enhance your business education with courses drawn from U of T’s comprehensive and diverse Faculty of Arts & Science.

You’ll also begin to establish connections that will take you where you want to go. With students that come from all over the world, a downtown Toronto campus just minutes from Canada’s financial core, an alumni network that spans the globe, dedicated support throughout your studies, and a vast array of companies that look to us for talent, there’s no better place to connect to your success than Rotman Commerce.

WHAT CAN I DO WITH A BACHELOR OF COMMERCE? ANYTHING, ANYWHERE. A BCom from Rotman Commerce at the University of Toronto is recognized internationally and can open doors for you no matter where you go. Our graduates contribute to companies of all sizes in a variety of industries around the world. If you can imagine it, your Rotman Commerce education and network can help you realize it.


MAP YOUR PATH TO SUCCESS BUILD A SOLID ACADEMIC FOUNDATION IN BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT FROM DAY ONE.

YEAR

1

REQUIRED COURSES •

SM100H: Introduction R to Management

ECO101H: Principles of Microeconomics

CO102H: Principles E of Macroeconomics

AT133Y: Calculus & M Linear Algebra for Commerce

RECOMMENDED COURSES •

SM219H: Introduction to R Financial Accounting

RSM230H: Financial Markets

RSM250H: Principles of Marketing

GUARANTEED ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS When you’re admitted into Rotman Commerce, you’re guaranteed a place in our program beginning in second year, provided you meet a few requirements.

Find more information online: ROTMANCOMMERCE.UTORONTO.CA/ GUARANTEEDADMISSION

ESTABLISH YOUR SOCIAL NETWORK Participate in RC House activities, student groups, and First-Year Learning Communities. GET SUPPORT Check in with your academic advisor and connect with academic resources.

YEAR

2

SPECIALIZE TO PURSUE YOUR PASSION Enrol in required courses and recommended electives for your specialist in Management, Finance & Economics, or Accounting.

YEARS

3& 4 HONE YOUR EXPERTISE Pursue in-depth specialist studies and elective courses. NETWORK WITH EMPLOYERS AND ALUMNI Take part in on-campus recruitment activities, our alumni mentorship program, and career preparation programs. EXPAND YOUR REACH Go on an international exchange or take a study abroad summer course.

WHAT SPECIALIST IS RIGHT FOR ME? MANAGEMENT You’ll develop a strong understanding of the key business subdisciplines while gaining expertise in your area of interest. This specialist offers a high degree of flexibility, and you can choose to further specialize by doing a Focus in one or more of the following fields: Finance; Financial Statement Analysis; International Business; Leadership in Organizations; Marketing; or Strategy and Innovation. FINANCE & ECONOMICS This specialist offers rigorous training for careers in finance and capital markets, such as investment management and financial analysis. As a program partner of the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) Institute, our curriculum covers the internationally accepted body of knowledge required so that you’re prepared to take the CFA exams. ACCOUNTING This specialist prepares you for a career as a professional accountant. You’ll develop expertise in accounting and a deeper understanding of the different businesses and business environments you’ll work with as an accountant. Graduates often go on to complete their CPA (Chartered Professional Accountant) designations and build successful careers in firms of all sizes.


MONEY MATTERS For a more complete picture of financing your Rotman Commerce BCom, visit: UOFT.ME/UNIVERSITY-FEES 1. Fees are listed in CAD.

Tuition and Incidental Fees

2. The fees listed here are for 2019/20. All fees are subject to change.

2019/20

CANADIAN CITIZEN OR PERMANENT RESIDENT

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT

First Year

$7,791.92

$55,727.18

Upper Years in Rotman Commerce

$17,489.92

$62,803.18

3. T hese fees include mandatory and optional incidental fees, and the compulsory University Health Insurance Plan ($636). Learn more at studentlife.utoronto.ca/cie/uhip. 4. T uition fees increase in the second year of the program. A complete tuition fee schedule is available at fees.utoronto.ca. 5. International students are not eligible for need-based financial aid.


DESIGN YOUR CAREER To prospective employers, your Rotman Commerce BCom is a guarantee of the superb quality of your education. Building a successful career, however, also depends on being prepared for the job market. From first year onwards, you’ll work with our Career Services team to help you reach your career goals, one step at a time. Our downtown Toronto location enables us to develop strong connections with some of the world’s best-known corporations. Hundreds of organizations partner with our Career Services team every year to recruit our students. Employers include major banks, the Big Four accounting firms, consulting and investment companies, technology start-ups, and more!

“ My degree from Rotman Commerce helped set the foundation for my career. It allowed me to build a strong analytical background and created a lot of early opportunities for me to work in and lead teams—an essential part of work (and life)! I also loved how I got to expand my learning beyond business through elective courses. Taking classes like anthropology and marketing geography was a wonderful way to broaden my perspective and develop a more nuanced view of the world and my work.” JU STIN PAN G BCO M ’04; STRATEGIC PARTN ER SH IPS, GO O G LE

GROW YOUR COMMUNITY Make friends and build the community that you’ll rely on throughout your program and well beyond graduation! At Rotman Commerce, you’ll be part of a diverse community of over 2,800 students united by a passion for business. These are just some of the ways for you to get involved, meet friends, and make new connections:

ROUTES TO RECRUITMENT The Rotman Commerce Career Services team will help you explore career opportunities and chart your course to professional success. These are some of the career services we offer: PERSONALIZED CAREER EDUCATION AND COACHING INDUSTRY RELATIONS MANAGERS

First-Year Learning Communities

RC Houses

RÉSUMÉ REVIEW AND INTERVIEW PREP

Rotman Commerce Co-curricular Programs

CAREER PEER PROGRAM

Rotman Commerce Intramurals

TECHNICAL WORKSHOPS

Rotman Commerce Student Groups

U of T Student Life

NETWORKING EVENTS AND CAREER TREKS


APPLYING TO ROTMAN COMMERCE ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS ARE BASED ON THE CURRICULUM YOU’RE FOLLOWING. FIND DETAILED REQUIREMENTS FOR YOUR CURRICULUM AT FUTURE.UTORONTO.CA/APPLY.

ONTARIO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS (OUAC 101)

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS • We recommend a minimum average in the mid-high 80s in your top six Grade 12 U/M courses, including ENG4U (low-mid 80s) and MCV4U (mid-high 80s). Grade 11 marks will be used where Grade 12 marks aren’t yet available.

English Language Requirement • If English isn’t your first language you may need to provide evidence of adequate English facility for admission consideration. •

Deadline is February 1, 2020.

For more details, visit uoft.me/elr. TOEFL Total score of 100 +22 on writing IELTS Overall band of 6.5 with no band below 6.0

HOW TO APPLY • Your school will issue you a PIN to grant you access to the Ontario Universities’ Application Centre (OUAC). Ontario high school students apply using the OUAC 101 application at ouac.on.ca.

WHAT IS THE SUPPLEMENTAL APPLICATION? The Supplemental Application helps us get to know you better by giving you a chance to showcase your unique experiences, abilities, strengths, and interests. We’re looking for a diverse group of engaged students with a commitment to excellence, a demonstrated capacity for leadership, strong communication skills, and a passion for business.

APPLICATION TIPS

our school will submit your marks Y to us through the OUAC. For more details, visit future.utoronto.ca/ apply/applying.

omplete the Rotman Commerce C Supplemental Application.

APPLY EARLY! Applications are reviewed in rounds, and we encourage you to submit your application, any supporting documents requested, and your Supplemental Application well in advance of the deadlines.

– The recommended deadline to complete your Supplemental Application and guarantee early consideration is December 12, 2019.

Check the Join U of T Portal and your email to stay up to date on your application.

he deadline to submit your OUAC T 101 application is January 15, 2020. For up-to-date deadline information, visit future.utoronto.ca/apply/ important-application-dates.

If you’re interested in living on campus, complete the First Year StarRez application by March 31, 2020, to guarantee your space in residence.


Want to learn more about our program? Have questions about your application? Reach out to our Recruitment & Admissions team! ROTMANCOMMERCE. UTORONTO.CA/INBOX

Chat with a current student: RC.AMBASSADOR@UTORONTO.CA

COME MEET US Meet our Recruitment & Admissions team and find out more about studying at Rotman Commerce by joining us at one of our events for prospective students, such as Fall Campus Day on October 26, 2019, or our March Break Open House. UOFT.ME/TOURS-AND-EVENTS

Meet with a recruiter and tour our facilities with a current student: FUTURE.UTORONTO.CA/VISIT

Rotman Commerce, University of Toronto 125 St. George St. Toronto, Ontario M5S 2E8 Tel. 416-946-0844 ROTMANCOMMERCE.UTORONTO.CA

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