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Calgary is a young and innovative city that welcomes trailblazers and big ideas

CALGARY HAS

132 CORPORATE

HEAD OFFICES NORTH AMERICA’S MOST

EXTENSIVE WALKWAY AND BIKE PATH SYSTEM

MORE SUNNY DAYS THAN ANY MAJOR CANADIAN CITY

A thriving local economy and strong job market make Calgary the ideal place to pursue your education. Employers have even been known to hire our students before they graduate. With advantages like these, why study anywhere else?

In addition to abundant career opportunities, Calgary is a fun place to live. Our dining and shopping options are endless, we’re home to numerous major sports teams, and the majestic Rocky Mountains are just an hour from our campus. Once you’re here, you’ll want to get out and explore everything our world-class location has to offer.

Calgary is a young and innovative city that welcomes trailblazers and big ideas

CALGARY HAS

132 CORPORATE

HEAD OFFICES NORTH AMERICA’S MOST

EXTENSIVE WALKWAY AND BIKE PATH SYSTEM

MORE SUNNY DAYS THAN ANY MAJOR CANADIAN CITY

24,000 6,000 14 200 +

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

GRADUATE STUDENTS

FACULTIES

PROGRAMS

When you’re at the University of Calgary, anything and everything is possible

At the University of Calgary you can pursue a lifelong interest, find a new passion, and prepare yourself for emerging career paths. And the best part is that you can do all of this in one of the most vibrant, dynamic, and culturally diverse cities in the world. With more than 200 programs to choose from, you’ll have plenty of exciting options to explore.

Like you, the University of Calgary is excited about the future; we’re forging new paths and creating innovative opportunities in research, in teaching and in the community. Come energize your mind — and your future — with us.

24,000 6,000 14 200 +

UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

GRADUATE STUDENTS

FACULTIES

PROGRAMS

When you’re at the University of Calgary, anything and everything is possible

RANKED YOUNG UNIVERSITY IN CANADA BY QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS AND TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS

7.8

MILLION ITEMS IN THE LIBRARY’S COLLECTIONS

23:1

STUDENT TO FACULTY RATIO

The University of Calgary is a comprehensive academic and research institution that inspires and supports discovery, creativity and innovation across all of our disciplines. Studying here will give you access to expert researchers and faculty members, the best classroom technology, state-of-the-art laboratories, and exceptional learning and teaching resources.

By connecting your passions to local, national, and international topics, you’ll develop the critical thinking skills required to address society’s most challenging issues. It’s time to open your mind and get ready to discover your true potential.

RANKED YOUNG UNIVERSITY IN CANADA BY QS WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS AND TIMES HIGHER EDUCATION WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS

7.8

MILLION ITEMS IN THE LIBRARY’S COLLECTIONS

23:1

STUDENT TO FACULTY RATIO

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Take one of our courses in an international location or blend in with local life while studying at a foreign university. No matter which faculty youâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;re in, or which option you prefer, weâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ll help you earn academic credits while travelling the globe. With more than 170 study abroad opportunities available in 45 countries, you never know where the University of Calgary will take you. Visit ucalgary.ca/studyabroad to learn more.

Analyze howler monkeys in Belize. Explore the theatre scene in New York. Study business in Hong Kong.

Get active. Your student fees include access to all our Active Living facilities and youâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ll receive 10% off rentals from our Outdoor Centre (the largest facility of its kind in North America). Visit ucalgary.ca/activeliving to learn more. We are all Dinos. Attending a game and cheering on the Dinos will be a memorable part of your university experience. Get loud, wear red, bring your friends, and show everyone youâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;re proud to be a Dino! Check out the game schedule at godinos.com.

Living in residence instantly connects you to our campus community and your new life as a UCalgary student. You’ll have all the support you need to live on your own and you’ll get more sleep being so close to your classes! Whether you’re from Canberra, Cavendish, or Calgary, you’ll have a guaranteed home on campus for your first two years. Simply submit your residence application by April 30. Visit ucalgary.ca/residence for more information.

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Discover all the possibilities that await you at the University of Calgary. For details, visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/programs.

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE

BACHELOR OF ARTS AND RELATED PROGRAMS

Ancient and Medieval History 1

Accounting 1

History 1

BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE

Drama

Actuarial Science 1

Environmental Science

Anthropology 1

General Mathematics

AND RELATED PROGRAMS

Anthropology (Social and Cultural) 1

International Indigenous Studies 1

Business Process Management Energy Management 1

Applied Chemistry 7

Geography 1, 8

Archaeology

International Relations

Entrepreneurship and Innovation 1

Applied Mathematics

Geology

Archaeology 1, 8

Geophysics

Finance 1

Astrophysics

Kinesiology 11

Biochemistry 2, 3

Natural Sciences

Biological Sciences

Neuroscience 3

Cellular, Molecular and Microbial Biology 2, 3

Physics

Chemical Physics 3

Psychology 8

Chemistry

Pure Mathematics

Computer Science 8, 9

Statistics

Earth Science 1

Zoology 2, 3

1, 2

Canadian Studies 1

Italian Studies 1

Communication and Culture (Multidisciplinary) 1, 2, 4

Latin American Studies 1

Communications Studies 1, 5

Linguistics

Computer Science

Dance Development Studies 1 East Asian Language Studies 1 East Asian Studies 1 Economics English

Film Studies 1, 6 French 1 Geography

Law and Society 1 1

Linguistics and Language 1 Music

Philosophy

Political Science

Psychology 2 Religious Studies 1 Russian 1 Sociology

Spanish 1 1, 2

German 1 Greek and Roman Studies 1

Urban Studies 1 Womenâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Studies 1

General Commerce

Human Resources and Organizational Dynamics 1

Visual Studies

BACHELOR OF HEALTH SCIENCES

International Business 1 Management Information Systems 1 Marketing 1 Operations Management 1

Bioinformatics

Biomedical Sciences Health and Society

Personal Financial Planning 1

Ecology

Petroleum Land Management 1 Risk Management and Insurance 1 Risk Management: Insurance and Finance 1

BACHELOR OF KINESIOLOGY

Supply Chain Management 1 Tourism Management 1 Tourism Management and Marketing 1

BACHELOR OF COMMUNITY REHABILITATION Community Rehabilitation and Disability Studies

Biomechanics 2 Exercise and Health Physiology 2 Kinesiology 2 Leadership in Pedagogy and Coaching

BACHELOR OF EDUCATION Two-Year (Consecutive) Elementary Secondary

Mind Sciences in Kinesiology

1, 2, 3

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ENGINEERING

PROGRAMS REQUIRING PREVIOUS STUDY

Chemical Engineering 9

Architecture

Civil Engineering 9

Education (After Degree)

Electrical Engineering 9

Graduate Studies

Energy Engineering 9

Law

Geomatics Engineering 9

Medicine

Mechanical Engineering 9

Social Work

Oil and Gas Engineering 9

Veterinary Medicine

Software Engineering 9

BACHELOR OF NURSING

FOOTNOTES

Four-Year (Community-Based) Five-Year (Concurrent) Elementary Secondary

Plant Biology 2, 3

Nursing (Calgary) Nursing (Medicine Hat)

1 2 3 4

Cooperative Education option available Also available as a Bachelor of Science Honours only Also available as a Bachelor of Communication and Culture (Multidisciplinary) 5 Also available as a Bachelor of Communications Studies

6 Also available as a Bachelor of Film Studies 7 Cooperative Education mandatory 8 Also available as a Bachelor of Arts 9 Internship option available 10 Also available as a Bachelor of Music 11 Also available as a Bachelor of Kinesiology

Discover all the possibilities that await you at the University of Calgary. For details, visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/programs.

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE

BACHELOR OF ARTS AND RELATED PROGRAMS

Ancient and Medieval History 1

Accounting 1

History 1

BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE

Drama

Actuarial Science 1

Environmental Science

Anthropology 1

General Mathematics

AND RELATED PROGRAMS

Anthropology (Social and Cultural) 1

International Indigenous Studies 1

Business Process Management Energy Management 1

Applied Chemistry 7

Geography 1, 8

Archaeology

International Relations

Entrepreneurship and Innovation 1

Applied Mathematics

Geology

Archaeology 1, 8

Geophysics

Finance 1

Astrophysics

Kinesiology 11

Biochemistry 2, 3

Natural Sciences

Biological Sciences

Neuroscience 3

Cellular, Molecular and Microbial Biology 2, 3

Physics

Chemical Physics 3

Psychology 8

Chemistry

Pure Mathematics

Computer Science 8, 9

Statistics

Earth Science 1

Zoology 2, 3

1, 2

Canadian Studies 1

Italian Studies 1

Communication and Culture (Multidisciplinary) 1, 2, 4

Latin American Studies 1

Communications Studies 1, 5

Linguistics

Computer Science

Dance Development Studies 1 East Asian Language Studies 1 East Asian Studies 1 Economics English

Film Studies 1, 6 French 1 Geography

Law and Society 1 1

Linguistics and Language 1 Music

Philosophy

Political Science

Psychology 2 Religious Studies 1 Russian 1 Sociology

Spanish 1 1, 2

German 1 Greek and Roman Studies 1

Urban Studies 1 Womenâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Studies 1

General Commerce

Human Resources and Organizational Dynamics 1

Visual Studies

BACHELOR OF HEALTH SCIENCES

International Business 1 Management Information Systems 1 Marketing 1 Operations Management 1

Bioinformatics

Biomedical Sciences Health and Society

Personal Financial Planning 1

Ecology

Petroleum Land Management 1 Risk Management and Insurance 1 Risk Management: Insurance and Finance 1

BACHELOR OF KINESIOLOGY

Supply Chain Management 1 Tourism Management 1 Tourism Management and Marketing 1

BACHELOR OF COMMUNITY REHABILITATION Community Rehabilitation and Disability Studies

Biomechanics 2 Exercise and Health Physiology 2 Kinesiology 2 Leadership in Pedagogy and Coaching

BACHELOR OF EDUCATION Two-Year (Consecutive) Elementary Secondary

Mind Sciences in Kinesiology

1, 2, 3

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ENGINEERING

PROGRAMS REQUIRING PREVIOUS STUDY

Chemical Engineering 9

Architecture

Civil Engineering 9

Education (After Degree)

Electrical Engineering 9

Graduate Studies

Energy Engineering 9

Law

Geomatics Engineering 9

Medicine

Mechanical Engineering 9

Social Work

Oil and Gas Engineering 9

Veterinary Medicine

Software Engineering 9

BACHELOR OF NURSING

FOOTNOTES

Four-Year (Community-Based) Five-Year (Concurrent) Elementary Secondary

Plant Biology 2, 3

Nursing (Calgary) Nursing (Medicine Hat)

1 2 3 4

1 2 3 4 5 6 20

Choose your first- and second-choice programs Review our program descriptions and identify your top two program choices. Remember to choose a secondchoice program with a lower competitive admission average than your first choice. For more information about our programs and career possibilities, visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/programs.

Check the admission requirements for your program choices Using the admission requirements charts on pages 24-25, make sure you have the required high school courses for both your first- and second-choice programs. If you have application questions, speak with a Prospective Student Advisor. Visit ucalgary.ca/prospectivestudents for more information.

Complete your online application and pay your application fee To apply, visit ucalgary.ca/admissions, click “Apply Now,” and follow the instructions. You'll be asked to create an eID and password for your myUofC account. Write them down because you'll need them to check your application status. You must pay your application fee before your application will be processed. The fee is $125 for for Canadian citizens/permanent residents, and $145 for international students.

Apply for scholarships and awards Apply for scholarships and awards through your new myUofC account at my.ucalgary.ca. Find out more about how to apply for the scholarships and awards that are available to you at ucalgary.ca/awards.

Apply for residence Whether you live on the other side of the globe or just up the street, our multi-year residence guarantee ensures you’ll have a place to live on campus for your first two years. Visit ucalgary.ca/residence and complete the online residence application by April 30, 2016.

Review the status of your application Using your eID and password (see step three above), log into your myUofC account at my.ucalgary.ca and visit your online Student Centre to check your application status.

The deadline to submit your application for admission is March 1, 2016.

1 2 3 4 5 6 20

The deadline to submit your application for admission is March 1, 2016.

International Students If you're an international student or a Canadian student who has studied outside of Canada, you'll be considered for admission on the basis of your senior-level high school grades. If you've completed high school internationally but under a Canadian curriculum, please review the Standard Admission chart on page 24-25.

English Language Requirements

Early Admission

Standard Admission

All students must satisfy the following English language requirement:

You're eligible for early admission if you’re a student who will complete three years of high school under a Canadian curriculum.

If you're currently in your senior year of high school, or have recently graduated, you'll be considered for admission based on the final grades from your senior year of high school.

Complete at least three years of English in senior secondary school, with your final English course being equivalent to Alberta's English Language Arts 30-1.

If you don't have three years of English in senior secondary school, you must present one of the minimum scores required from the chart below. For more information on our English language requirements, visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/ requirements/elp. If you don’t meet our requirements, please see the International Foundations Program section on page 23.

To be considered for early admission, you must:  Present a 90% or greater average in four subjects (as determined by your program). See the early admission requirements chart on pages 26-27 or visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/ requirements for details.  Meet the final admission requirements for the program to which you are admitted.  Satisfy the English Language Requirements.  Apply by December 15, 2015. If you apply for, but don’t receive, early admission you’ll still be considered for standard admission once we’ve received your first semester senioryear grades. Visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/process/ early for details.

Standard admission is based on final Grade 11 and at least two final Grade 12 grades achieved on five subjects required for your program. To be eligible for standard admission, you must:  Receive satisfactory standing in five subjects (as determined by your program). See the admission requirements chart on pages 24-25 or visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/ requirements for details.  Satisfy the English Language Requirements.  Apply by March 1, 2016. If you don’t receive a standard admission offer, you’ll still be considered for admission upon receipt of your final high school transcript. Visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/process for details.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE TESTS Minimum Score Required Advanced Placement English

CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language)

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)

180

Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)

180

IELTS (International English Language Testing System)

6.5

International Baccalaureate Higher Level English

MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery)

PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic)

TOEFL – Internet-based (iBT)*

Note: Applicants to the nursing and education degree programs should review additional requirements listed at ucalgary.ca/admissions/requirements/elp. * Our school code for the TOEFL is 0813 and department code is 00.

Transfer Students If you’ve completed any studies at another post-secondary institution, you’ll be considered a transfer student applicant and will be required to meet both faculty and program transfer requirements, plus our basic high school course requirements (or equivalent). Some programs also require you to complete specific post-secondary courses for admission consideration. Visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/process/ transfer for details.

To be considered for admission as an international student, you must:  Have completed, or be in the process of completing, at least 12 years of schooling.  Receive satisfactory standing in five subjects (as determined by your program) that are acceptable in lieu of Alberta 30-level courses. This must include an English course equivalent to Alberta’s English Language Arts 30-1. See the admission requirements chart on pages 24-25 or visit ucalgary.ca/ admissions/requirements for details. • Satisfy the English Language Requirements on page 22. • Provide official transcripts listing subjects studied and final grades achieved. If your transcripts are not in English, you must send us a notarized English translation accompanied by the original language document. • Apply for admission by March 1, 2016. For detailed admission information, visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/ requirements. Select the location where you completed your senior-level studies under ‘Admission Requirement Options’ for details on your degree program of choice.

Study Permits

For information on Canadian study permits and immigration, please contact our Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant in International Student Services at international.advice@ucalgary.ca.

International Foundations Program

If you’re an academically qualified applicant who doesn’t meet our English language requirements, you may apply to the International Foundations Program (IFP). Visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/ifp for details.

Adult Students You may be considered an adult student applicant if you meet three criteria: you’re 21 years of age or older, a Canadian citizen or permanent resident and haven’t completed any previous post-secondary coursework. You’re not required to meet all high school applicant admission requirements, however you must present satisfactory standing in senior-level English and meet any other senior-level subjects specified by your faculty of choice. Visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/ process/adult for details.

Diverse Qualifications Admission If you've achieved excellence outside of academics or have overcome significant hardships, you may seek admission under the Diverse Qualifications Policy. To be considered for admission under this policy, you must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident and demonstrate:  Excellence in non-academic areas;  High potential in academic or research activities; or  Perseverance under great difficulty or hardship. Visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/process/ diverse for details.

Aboriginal Student Admission When you apply for admission, you'll first be considered under the admission criteria (see page 24-25 for details). If you've self-identified as Aboriginal on your application form, you’ll automatically receive second consideration under the Aboriginal Admissions Policy. If you’re granted admission under this policy, you must submit proof of your Aboriginal identity prior to registering for classes. Visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/process/ aboriginal for details.

GCE (British System) Students Admission

You must present ﬁve distinct and appropriate GCE/GCSE subjects, with at least two at the Advanced or International Advanced level. Any subject presented at both Advanced and GCSE or Ordinary levels will not be considered as two distinct subjects.

Advanced Credit

You'll automatically receive credit in approved Advanced Level courses where you present grades of A, B, or C. For more speciﬁc information, please visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/gce.

American Curriculum Students If you're studying at a high school with an American curriculum (either in the United States or internationally), you’ll be considered for admission based on a combination of:  Senior level, honours, and/or AP courses • Minimum results from either the ACT or SAT Reasoning Test • ACT school code: 5169 • SAT school code: 0813 For detailed admission information, visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/requirements, and select "United States of America” under Admission Requirement Options for details on your program of choice.

International Baccalaureate (IB) Students Admission

If you're a high school student, you may submit both your high school curriculum results and your IB Diploma results. We'll use whichever results work to your advantage when we make early and standard admission decisions.

Advanced Credit

As an IB Diploma holder, you're eligible for the equivalent of one full year of advanced course credit. Certificate holders may be granted credit for speciﬁc higher level (HL) courses with grades of 5 or higher. For specific IB admission guidelines, visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/ib.

English Language Requirements

Early Admission

Standard Admission

All students must satisfy the following English language requirement:

You're eligible for early admission if you’re a student who will complete three years of high school under a Canadian curriculum.

If you're currently in your senior year of high school, or have recently graduated, you'll be considered for admission based on the final grades from your senior year of high school.

Complete at least three years of English in senior secondary school, with your final English course being equivalent to Alberta's English Language Arts 30-1.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE TESTS Minimum Score Required Advanced Placement English

CAEL (Canadian Academic English Language)

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)

180

Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)

180

IELTS (International English Language Testing System)

6.5

International Baccalaureate Higher Level English

MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery)

PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic)

TOEFL – Internet-based (iBT)*

Study Permits

For information on Canadian study permits and immigration, please contact our Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant in International Student Services at international.advice@ucalgary.ca.

International Foundations Program

GCE (British System) Students Admission

Advanced Credit

You'll automatically receive credit in approved Advanced Level courses where you present grades of A, B, or C. For more speciﬁc information, please visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/gce.

International Baccalaureate (IB) Students Admission

Advanced Credit

Admission considerations for all degree programs are competitive. Please note that admission requirements are subject to change. Check ucalgary.ca/pubs/calendar for the most up-to-date information. ESTIMATED MINIMUM ADMISSION AVERAGES

BACHELOR OF ARTS

AND RELATED DEGREES

BACHELOR OF ARTS BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS BACHELOR OF MUSIC

DANCE, DRAMA, MUSIC AND VISUAL STUDIES PROGRAMS

Low 80s: Psychology Low 70s: All other arts degrees

Low 70s

REQUIRED SUBJECTS

• English • Three approved academic subjects • One approved academic or option subject + Some subjects are compulsory for specific programs. Visit ucalgary.ca/admissions for details.

• English • Two approved academic subjects • One approved academic or Fine Arts option subject • One approved academic or option subject

NOTES

• Alberta Mathematics 30-1 (or equivalent) is required as a prerequisite for courses in the following programs: Archaeology, Economics, Geography, and Psychology • Biology and Chemistry are required as prerequisites for Biology 241 • Only one of Art, Dance, Drama or Music can be used in calculating the admission average • Please see footnote 5 for additional details • Bachelor of Music and BA Dance programs require auditions • Bachelor of Music and BA Music programs require evidence of successful completion of Grade III Royal Conservatory Theory/Harmony • BFA Visual Studies requires a portfolio ‡ Approved subjects may include locally-developed courses specific to Art, Dance, Drama or Music

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE

Low 80s

• English • Mathematics • Two approved academic subjects • One approved academic or option subject

• Please see footnotes 5 and 6 for additional details

BACHELOR OF COMMUNITY REHABILITATION

Mid 70s

• English • Biology • Two approved academic subjects • One approved academic or option subject

• Please see footnote 4 for additional details

BACHELOR OF EDUCATION

Mid 70s

• Admission is based on the requirements of the selected selected combined program

Mid 80s

• English • Mathematics • Biology • Chemistry • One approved academic or option subject

• A supplementary application is required for admission • Please see footnotes 5 and 6 for additional details

Low 80s

• English • Mathematics and/or Calculus • Biology • Chemistry • One approved academic or option subject

• For Biomechanics, and Exercise and Health Physiology, a minimum of 70% in Alberta Mathematics 30-1 (or equivalent) is required • For Biomechanics, Calculus and Mathematics are required. Physics is recommended, but will not be counted in the calculation of the incoming average. • Please see footnote 6 for additional details

BACHELOR OF NURSING

Mid 80s

• English • Mathematics • Biology • Chemistry • One approved academic or option subject

• Alberta Mathematics 30-1 or 30-2 is acceptable • Please see footnote 4 for additional details

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE†

Mid 80s: Biological Sciences and Geoscience programs Low 90s: Honours programs in Biological Sciences and Neuroscience Mid to high 70s: All other science programs

BACHELOR OF HEALTH SCIENCES

BACHELOR OF KINESIOLOGY BSC AND BKIN PROGRAM

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ENGINEERING

High 80s: with Calculus Low 90s: without Calculus

• English • Mathematics • Two of Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, or CTS Computer Science Advanced (5 credit) • One approved academic or option subject † Some subjects are compulsory for specific programs. Visit ucalgary.ca/admissions for details.

• English • Mathematics • Chemistry • Physics • Calculus (recommended) or an approved academic subject

ALBERTA CURRICULUM SUBJECTS For course equivalents outside Alberta, visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/requirements and select your location. APPROVED ACADEMIC SUBJECTS • Aboriginal Studies 30 • Any 5 credit second language or language and culture course at the 30 level1,2 • Any Grade 12 IB diploma or AP academic subjects • Biology 30 • Chemistry 30 • CTS Computer Science Advanced (5 credits) • Mathematics 30-1, 30-2, and 311,3,4 • Physics 30 • Science 305 • Social Studies 30-11 APPROVED OPTION SUBJECTS (5 CREDITS) • Career and Technology (CTS) • Fine Arts Option (Art 30, 31, Choral Music 30, General Music 30, Instrumental Music 30, Drama 30, Dance 35) • Physical Education 30 • Religious Studies 35 • Social Studies 30-2 • Work Experience 35 • May include other 30- or 35-level subjects at the discretion of the Admissions Office.

• Chemistry is required for all Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Geosciences, Physics, and Astronomy programs • Biology is required for all Biological Sciences programs • Calculus is strongly recommended for all programs • Physics is recommended for all Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Geosciences, Physics, and Astronomy programs, as well as for the Applied Mathematics major • Please see footnotes 4, 5 and 6 for additional details

APPROVED OPTION SUBJECTS (3 CREDITS)* • • • • • • • • • • • •

Aboriginal Studies 30 Applied Sociology 30 Cultural and Physical Anthropology 30 Experimental Psychology 30 International Politics 30 Macroeconomics 30 Microeconomics 30 Philosophies of Man 30 Western World History 30 World Geography 30 World Religions 30 May include other 30- or 35-level subjects at the discretion of the Admissions Office.

* Any two of the above 3-credit 30-level subjects can be combined to fulfil ONE option subject equivalent. 20-level and 30-level subjects CANNOT be combined to complete a requirement.

• Students without Calculus may present an alternate academic subject and may be considered on an individual basis for admission. Such applicants will be required to complete an alternate math stream. • Please see footnotes 4, 5, and 6 for additional details

FOOTNOTES 1

Two subjects in the same field may not be presented to satisfy entrance requirements unless these subjects are: (a) Alberta Mathematics 30-1 and Mathematics 31 (or equivalent subjects), (b) Alberta Mathematics 30-2 and Mathematics 31 (or equivalent subjects), (c) languages other than English with the permission of Enrolment Services.

2 Only one of the following courses may be presented for admission: Alberta Mathematics 30-1 or Mathematics 30-2 (or equivalent subjects).

3 Only one Grade 12 level course in a language stream may be used to satisfy admission requirements: (a) one of Alberta French 30, 31A, 31B, 31C, 30-3Y, 30-9Y (or equivalent subjects); Alberta French Language Arts 30-1, 30-2 (or equivalent subjects), (b) one of Alberta Chinese Language Arts 30 (3Y, 6Y, 9Y, 12Y) (or equivalent subjects); Alberta Chinese Language and Culture 30 (3Y, 6Y) (or equivalent subjects).

4 Alberta Science 30 (or equivalent subject) cannot substitute in for specific grade 12 science courses required for admission (Chemistry, Biology, Physics).

5 A minimum grade of 70% in Alberta Mathematics 30-1 (or equivalent) is the prerequisite for first-year math courses. 6 Alberta Mathematics 30-1 (or equivalent) is required for admission.

BACHELOR OF ARTS

AND RELATED DEGREES

BACHELOR OF ARTS BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS BACHELOR OF MUSIC

DANCE, DRAMA, MUSIC AND VISUAL STUDIES PROGRAMS

Low 80s: Psychology Low 70s: All other arts degrees

Low 70s

REQUIRED SUBJECTS

• English • Three approved academic subjects • One approved academic or option subject + Some subjects are compulsory for specific programs. Visit ucalgary.ca/admissions for details.

• English • Two approved academic subjects • One approved academic or Fine Arts option subject • One approved academic or option subject

NOTES

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE

Low 80s

• English • Mathematics • Two approved academic subjects • One approved academic or option subject

• Please see footnotes 5 and 6 for additional details

BACHELOR OF COMMUNITY REHABILITATION

Mid 70s

• English • Biology • Two approved academic subjects • One approved academic or option subject

• Please see footnote 4 for additional details

BACHELOR OF EDUCATION

Mid 70s

• Admission is based on the requirements of the selected selected combined program

Mid 80s

• English • Mathematics • Biology • Chemistry • One approved academic or option subject

• A supplementary application is required for admission • Please see footnotes 5 and 6 for additional details

Low 80s

• English • Mathematics and/or Calculus • Biology • Chemistry • One approved academic or option subject

BACHELOR OF NURSING

Mid 80s

• English • Mathematics • Biology • Chemistry • One approved academic or option subject

• Alberta Mathematics 30-1 or 30-2 is acceptable • Please see footnote 4 for additional details

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE†

Mid 80s: Biological Sciences and Geoscience programs Low 90s: Honours programs in Biological Sciences and Neuroscience Mid to high 70s: All other science programs

BACHELOR OF HEALTH SCIENCES

BACHELOR OF KINESIOLOGY BSC AND BKIN PROGRAM

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ENGINEERING

High 80s: with Calculus Low 90s: without Calculus

• English • Mathematics • Chemistry • Physics • Calculus (recommended) or an approved academic subject

APPROVED OPTION SUBJECTS (3 CREDITS)* • • • • • • • • • • • •

* Any two of the above 3-credit 30-level subjects can be combined to fulfil ONE option subject equivalent. 20-level and 30-level subjects CANNOT be combined to complete a requirement.

FOOTNOTES 1

2 Only one of the following courses may be presented for admission: Alberta Mathematics 30-1 or Mathematics 30-2 (or equivalent subjects).

4 Alberta Science 30 (or equivalent subject) cannot substitute in for specific grade 12 science courses required for admission (Chemistry, Biology, Physics).

5 A minimum grade of 70% in Alberta Mathematics 30-1 (or equivalent) is the prerequisite for first-year math courses. 6 Alberta Mathematics 30-1 (or equivalent) is required for admission.

An average of 90% or higher in the required subjects is necessary for early admission consideration. Please note that admission requirements are subject to change. Check ucalgary.ca/pubs/calendar for the most up-to-date information. GRADE 11 SUBJECTS (OR HIGHER)

BACHELOR OF ARTS+ AND RELATED DEGREES

• English • Mathematics • Social Studies • One approved academic or option subject

NOTES

• Please see footnotes 2, 5 and 6 for additional details

+ Some subjects are compulsory for specific programs. Visit ucalgary.ca/admissions for details.

BACHELOR OF ARTS BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS BACHELOR OF MUSIC

DANCE, DRAMA, MUSIC AND VISUAL STUDIES PROGRAMS

• English • Social Studies • Two approved subjects* * See footnote 2

• BMus and BA Dance Programs require successful auditions • BFA Visual Studies requires a portfolio • BMus and BA Music programs require evidence of successful completion of Grade III Royal Conservatory Theory/ Harmony • Please see footnote 3 for additional details

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE

• English • Mathematics • Social Studies • One approved academic or option subject

BACHELOR OF COMMUNITY REHABILITATION

• English • Biology • One approved academic subject • One approved academic or option subject

BACHELOR OF EDUCATION

• Admission is based on the requirements of the selected complementary program

BACHELOR OF HEALTH SCIENCES

• English • Mathematics • Biology • Chemistry

• A supplementary application is required for admission • Please see footnotes 4, 5 and 6 for additional details

• English • Mathematics • Biology • Chemistry

• For Biomechanics, and Exercise and Health Physiology, a minimum of 70% is required in Alberta Mathematics 30-1 (or equivalent) • For Biomechanics, Calculus, and Alberta Mathematics 30-1 (or equivalent) are required. Alberta Physics 30 (or equivalent) is recommended, but will not be counted in the calculation of the incoming average • Please see footnotes 5 and 6 for additional details

BACHELOR OF KINESIOLOGY BSC AND BKIN PROGRAM

BACHELOR OF NURSING

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE†

• English • Mathematics • Biology • Chemistry • English • Mathematics • Two of Biology, Calculus, Chemistry or Physics † Some subjects are compulsory for specific programs. Visit ucalgary.ca/admissions for details.

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ENGINEERING

• English • Mathematics • Chemistry • Physics

• Please see footnotes 4, 5 and 6 for additional details

ALBERTA CURRICULUM SUBJECTS For course equivalents outside Alberta, visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/requirements and select your location. APPROVED ACADEMIC SUBJECTS 2,3 • • • • • • • • •

Any grade 11 IB or AP courses Aboriginal Studies 20 (5 credit) Biology 20 Chemistry 20 CTS Computer Science Intermediate Mathematics 20-1 or 20-2 4 Physics 20 Science 20 Second language or language and culture course at the 20 level 1 • Social Studies 20-1 APPROVED OPTION SUBJECTS* • • • • • • • • • • • • • •

Canadian History 20 Comparative Government 20 Contemporary Western Philosophy 20 Economics for Consumers 20 General Psychology 20 General Sociology 20 Local and Canadian Geography 20 Origins of Western Philosophy 20 Personal Psychology 20 Political Thinking 20 Religious Ethics 20 Religious Meanings 20 Sociological Institutions 20 Western Canadian History 20

* Any two of the above 3-credit 20 level subjects can be combined to fulfill ONE requirement. 20 level and 30 level subjects CANNOT be combined to complete a requirement.

• Alberta Mathematics 20-1 or 20-2 is acceptable.

COURSES NOT CONSIDERED FOR ADMISSION

• Neuroscience requires English, Mathematics, Biology, and Chemistry • Please see footnotes 4, 5 and 6 for additional details

• Career and Life Management courses • Career and Technology Studies (CTS) courses, except Computer Science courses as indicated • English 20-2 • Knowledge and Employability courses • Physical Education courses • Registered Apprenticeship Program courses • Social Studies 20-2

• Students must present Calculus as a final admission requirement for the Schulich School of Engineering • Please see footnotes 4, 5 and 6 for additional details

Note: If you present final Grade 11 and Grade 12 marks for a required subject, the Grade 12 mark will be used.

FOOTNOTES 1

Only one grade 11 non-English language course may be used as an approved subject.

2 For most programs, only one grade 11 Art, Dance, Drama or Music course may be used as an approved subject. If you are applying for admission to Dance, Drama, Music or Visual Studies, two of these subjects may be considered.

3 The Dance program may consider a locally-developed course as an approved subject when directly related to the specific area of study. This course may be used as one of the two required approved subjects.

4 A minimum grade of 70% in Alberta Mathematics 30-1 (or equivalent) is the prerequisite for first-year math courses. 5 Alberta Mathematics 30-1 (or equivalent) is required for admission. 6 Alberta Mathematics 20-2 (or equivalent) is not an approved subject.

BACHELOR OF ARTS+ AND RELATED DEGREES

• English • Mathematics • Social Studies • One approved academic or option subject

NOTES

• Please see footnotes 2, 5 and 6 for additional details

+ Some subjects are compulsory for specific programs. Visit ucalgary.ca/admissions for details.

BACHELOR OF ARTS BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS BACHELOR OF MUSIC

DANCE, DRAMA, MUSIC AND VISUAL STUDIES PROGRAMS

• English • Social Studies • Two approved subjects* * See footnote 2

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE

• English • Mathematics • Social Studies • One approved academic or option subject

BACHELOR OF COMMUNITY REHABILITATION

• English • Biology • One approved academic subject • One approved academic or option subject

BACHELOR OF EDUCATION

• Admission is based on the requirements of the selected complementary program

BACHELOR OF HEALTH SCIENCES

• English • Mathematics • Biology • Chemistry

• A supplementary application is required for admission • Please see footnotes 4, 5 and 6 for additional details

• English • Mathematics • Biology • Chemistry

BACHELOR OF KINESIOLOGY BSC AND BKIN PROGRAM

BACHELOR OF NURSING

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE†

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ENGINEERING

• English • Mathematics • Chemistry • Physics

• Please see footnotes 4, 5 and 6 for additional details

* Any two of the above 3-credit 20 level subjects can be combined to fulfill ONE requirement. 20 level and 30 level subjects CANNOT be combined to complete a requirement.

• Alberta Mathematics 20-1 or 20-2 is acceptable.

COURSES NOT CONSIDERED FOR ADMISSION

• Neuroscience requires English, Mathematics, Biology, and Chemistry • Please see footnotes 4, 5 and 6 for additional details

• Students must present Calculus as a final admission requirement for the Schulich School of Engineering • Please see footnotes 4, 5 and 6 for additional details

Note: If you present final Grade 11 and Grade 12 marks for a required subject, the Grade 12 mark will be used.

FOOTNOTES 1

Only one grade 11 non-English language course may be used as an approved subject.

If your courses are from a Canadian high school, the chart below will help you determine equivalent required courses in your home province or territory. The Admissions Office will assess applications on a case-by-case basis. For more information, visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/requirements.

ALBERTA NORTHWEST TERRITORIES NUNAVUT

ENGLISH

• English 30-1

• Social Studies 30-1

• Language other than English 30

BRITISH COLUMBIA YUKON

• English 12 or English 12 (First Peoples)

• History 12 or First Nations 122

• Language other than English 12

ALBERTA NORTHWEST TERRITORIES NUNAVUT

QUEBEC (TWO SEMESTERS OF)

NEW BRUNSWICK

NOVA SCOTIA

• English 30-1

• English (603 or 604)

• English 121 or 122

• Social Studies 30-1

• History (330)

• Language other than English 30

NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND

• English 12 or English 12 (African Heritage)

• English 3201

• English 611 or 621

• History 121 or 122 or World Issues 1202

• History 12 or Global History 122

• World History 3201 or World Problems 32042

• History 621

• Language other than English

• Language other than English 120 or 122

• Language other than English 12

• Language other than English 3200-level

• Language other than English 621

• Biology 30

• Biology (101)

• Biology 121 or 122

• Biology 12

• Biology 3201

• Biology 621

• Chemistry 30

• Chemistry (202)

• Chemistry 121 or 122

• Chemistry 12

• Chemistry 3202

• Chemistry 611 or 621

• Mathematics (201) excluding statistics

• Pre-Calculus 12A or Advanced Math with Intro • Pre-Calculus 12 or Advanced Math 12 to Calculus 120 or Trig & 3-Space 121 or 122

SASKATCHEWAN

MANITOBA

ONTARIO

• English A30 and B30

• English Language Arts 40S (1 credit), excluding ELA Language and Technical Communication

• English 4U1 or English Literature ETS4U

• Social Studies 30, History 30, or Native Studies 302

• History 40S or Western Civilization 40S or World Issues 40S or Global Issues 40S2

• Canada: History, Identity, and Culture 4U or World History CHY4U

• Language other than English 30

• Language other than English 40S

• 4U-level French, International Language (LBADU-LYXDU) or Native Language (LNAEO-LNOEO)

• Mathematics 30-1

ENGLISH

• Biology 30

• Biology 12

• Biology 30

• Biology 40S

• Biology SBI4U

• Chemistry 30

• Chemistry 12

• Chemistry 30

• Chemistry 40S

• Chemistry SCH4U

• Mathematics 30-1

• Pre-Calculus Mathematics 12 or Principles of Mathematics 12

• Pre-Calculus Math 30 or Mathematics 30 B and 30 C

• Pre-Calculus Mathematics 40S

• Advanced Functions MHF4U

APPROVED • Mathematics 30-2 ACADEMIC SUBJECTS

• Foundations of Mathematics 12

• Foundations of Mathematics 30

• Applied Mathematics 40S

• Math & Data Management MDM4U3

• Mathematics 31

• Calculus 12 (4 credits)

• Calculus 30

• Calculus 45S

• Calculus and Vectors MCV4U

• Physics 30

• Mathematics 31

• Physics 30

• Physics 40S

• Physics SPH4U

• CTS Computer Science Advanced (5 credits)

• CTS Computer Science Advanced • ICT: Computer Programming 12 (5 credits)

• Computer Science 30

• Computer Science 40S

• Computer Studies ICS4U

• Science 30

• Geology 12

• Geology 30

• Geography 12

• Geography 30

• Geography 40S

• World Geography CGU4U

• Comparative Civilization 12

• Other approved Grade 12 subject5

• Canadian & World Issues CGW4U

• Physics 30

• Physics 12

• Other approved Grade 12 subject5

• Other approved Grade 12 subject5 • Art 30 or 31

• Art 30

• Art 40S or 40G

• Choral, General, or Instrumental • Concert Choir 12 Music 30

• Choral 30, Band 30, or Orchestra 30

• Music 40S or 40G, Choral 40S or • Music AMU4M 40G, Strings 40S or 40G

• Drama 30

• Acting 12

• Drama 30

• Drama 40S or 40G

• Dance 35

• Dance 12

• Dance 30

APPROVED • Physical Education 30 OPTIONS SUBJECTS • Work Experience 35 • Religious Studies 35 • Social Studies 30-2 • CTS Advanced (5 credits) • Other approved 30-level subject4

• Visual Art 12

• Other approved Grade 12 4-credit (or two 2-credit) subject5

• Christian Ethics 30

• Calculus 12

• Mathematics 3207

• Mathematics 611

• Physics 121 or 122

• Physics 12

• Physics 3204

• Physics 621

• Geology 120

• Geology 12

• Earth Systems 3209

• Geography 120

• Geography 12 or Global Geography 122

• World Geography 3202

• Other approved Grade 12 subject5 • Art 30 or 31

• Art (520)

• Arts 12x

• Other approved Grade 12 subject5 • Art 12

• Art and Design 3200 or Art History 3202

• Dramatic Arts ADA4M

• Other approved Grade 12 subject5

• Art 621

• Choral, General, or Instrumental Music 30

• Music (550)

• Music 12x

• Music 12

• Two of: Choral Performance 3103, Instrumental Performance • Drama 621 3104, Music Theory 3100, Music History 3101

• Drama 30

• Theatre (560)

• Theatre Arts 12x

• Theatre 12

• Drama 3200

• Humanities (345)

• Canadian Lit 12x

• Canadian Lit 12

• Folk Lit 3202

• Sociology (387)

• Other approved 12x-level subject5

• Economics 12

• Advanced Writing 3104

• African Heritage Lit 12

• Other approved 32xx-level subject5

• Music 621

• Dance 35

APPROVED • Physical Education 30 OPTIONS SUBJECTS • Work Experience 35 • Religious Studies 35

• Economics 30 • Other approved Grade 12 subject5

• Physics (203)

• Pre-Calculus 12B or Calculus 12

• Visual Arts VUI4M

• Dance ATC4M • Other approved Grade 12 subject5

• Foundations of Mathematics 12

• Geography (320)

• Earth and Space Science SES4U

• English Literature 12

APPROVED ACADEMIC SUBJECTS • Mathematics 30-2

• Mathematics 3204 or 3205 • Mathematics 621A or 621B

• Other approved Grade 12 subject1

• Social Studies 30-2

• Other approved one (or two half) credit 6xx-level subject5

• Other approved Grade 12 subject5

• CTS Advanced (5 credits) • Other approved 30-level subject4

FOOTNOTES 1

Writer’s Craft EWC4U or a course in English as a Second Language will not be accepted as an English 4U equivalent.

2 Only one of these courses will be considered.

3 Mathematics of Data Management MDM4U cannot be used in conjunction with any one of the following: Geometry and Discrete Mathematics MGA4U, Advanced Functions and Intro to Calculus MCB4U or Advanced Functions MHF4U.

4 Approved options subjects may include other five-credit (or two three-credit) Alberta Grade 12 subjects (excluding Special Projects 30 and English 30-2). 5 Please visit ucalgary.ca/admissions/outofprovince.

ALBERTA NORTHWEST TERRITORIES NUNAVUT

ENGLISH

• English 30-1

• Social Studies 30-1

• Language other than English 30

BRITISH COLUMBIA YUKON

• English 12 or English 12 (First Peoples)

• History 12 or First Nations 122

• Language other than English 12

ALBERTA NORTHWEST TERRITORIES NUNAVUT

QUEBEC (TWO SEMESTERS OF)

NEW BRUNSWICK

NOVA SCOTIA

• English 30-1

• English (603 or 604)

• English 121 or 122

• Social Studies 30-1

• History (330)

• Language other than English 30

NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND

• English 12 or English 12 (African Heritage)

• English 3201

• English 611 or 621

• History 121 or 122 or World Issues 1202

• History 12 or Global History 122

• World History 3201 or World Problems 32042

• History 621

• Language other than English

• Language other than English 120 or 122

• Language other than English 12

• Language other than English 3200-level

• Language other than English 621

• Biology 30

• Biology (101)

• Biology 121 or 122

• Biology 12

• Biology 3201

• Biology 621

• Chemistry 30

• Chemistry (202)

• Chemistry 121 or 122

• Chemistry 12

• Chemistry 3202

• Chemistry 611 or 621

• Mathematics (201) excluding statistics

• Pre-Calculus 12A or Advanced Math with Intro • Pre-Calculus 12 or Advanced Math 12 to Calculus 120 or Trig & 3-Space 121 or 122

SASKATCHEWAN

MANITOBA

ONTARIO

• English A30 and B30

• English Language Arts 40S (1 credit), excluding ELA Language and Technical Communication

• English 4U1 or English Literature ETS4U

• Social Studies 30, History 30, or Native Studies 302

• History 40S or Western Civilization 40S or World Issues 40S or Global Issues 40S2

• Canada: History, Identity, and Culture 4U or World History CHY4U

• Language other than English 30

• Language other than English 40S

• 4U-level French, International Language (LBADU-LYXDU) or Native Language (LNAEO-LNOEO)

• Mathematics 30-1

ENGLISH

• Biology 30

• Biology 12

• Biology 30

• Biology 40S

• Biology SBI4U

• Chemistry 30

• Chemistry 12

• Chemistry 30

• Chemistry 40S

• Chemistry SCH4U

• Mathematics 30-1

• Pre-Calculus Mathematics 12 or Principles of Mathematics 12

• Pre-Calculus Math 30 or Mathematics 30 B and 30 C

• Pre-Calculus Mathematics 40S

• Advanced Functions MHF4U

APPROVED • Mathematics 30-2 ACADEMIC SUBJECTS

• Foundations of Mathematics 12

• Foundations of Mathematics 30

• Applied Mathematics 40S

• Math & Data Management MDM4U3

• Mathematics 31

• Calculus 12 (4 credits)

• Calculus 30

• Calculus 45S

• Calculus and Vectors MCV4U

• Physics 30

• Mathematics 31

• Physics 30

• Physics 40S

• Physics SPH4U

• CTS Computer Science Advanced (5 credits)

• CTS Computer Science Advanced • ICT: Computer Programming 12 (5 credits)

• Computer Science 30

• Computer Science 40S

• Computer Studies ICS4U

• Science 30

• Geology 12

• Geology 30

• Geography 12

• Geography 30

• Geography 40S

• World Geography CGU4U

• Comparative Civilization 12

• Other approved Grade 12 subject5

• Canadian & World Issues CGW4U

• Physics 30

• Physics 12

• Other approved Grade 12 subject5

• Other approved Grade 12 subject5 • Art 30 or 31

• Art 30

• Art 40S or 40G

• Choral, General, or Instrumental • Concert Choir 12 Music 30

• Choral 30, Band 30, or Orchestra 30

• Music 40S or 40G, Choral 40S or • Music AMU4M 40G, Strings 40S or 40G

• Drama 30

• Acting 12

• Drama 30

• Drama 40S or 40G

• Dance 35

• Dance 12

• Dance 30

APPROVED • Physical Education 30 OPTIONS SUBJECTS • Work Experience 35 • Religious Studies 35 • Social Studies 30-2 • CTS Advanced (5 credits) • Other approved 30-level subject4

• Visual Art 12

• Other approved Grade 12 4-credit (or two 2-credit) subject5

• Christian Ethics 30

• Calculus 12

• Mathematics 3207

• Mathematics 611

• Physics 121 or 122

• Physics 12

• Physics 3204

• Physics 621

• Geology 120

• Geology 12

• Earth Systems 3209

• Geography 120

• Geography 12 or Global Geography 122

• World Geography 3202

• Other approved Grade 12 subject5 • Art 30 or 31

• Art (520)

• Arts 12x

• Other approved Grade 12 subject5 • Art 12

• Art and Design 3200 or Art History 3202

• Dramatic Arts ADA4M

• Other approved Grade 12 subject5

• Art 621

• Choral, General, or Instrumental Music 30

• Music (550)

• Music 12x

• Music 12

• Two of: Choral Performance 3103, Instrumental Performance • Drama 621 3104, Music Theory 3100, Music History 3101

• Drama 30

• Theatre (560)

• Theatre Arts 12x

• Theatre 12

• Drama 3200

• Humanities (345)

• Canadian Lit 12x

• Canadian Lit 12

• Folk Lit 3202

• Sociology (387)

• Other approved 12x-level subject5

• Economics 12

• Advanced Writing 3104

• African Heritage Lit 12

• Other approved 32xx-level subject5

• Music 621

• Dance 35

APPROVED • Physical Education 30 OPTIONS SUBJECTS • Work Experience 35 • Religious Studies 35

• Economics 30 • Other approved Grade 12 subject5

• Physics (203)

• Pre-Calculus 12B or Calculus 12

• Visual Arts VUI4M

• Dance ATC4M • Other approved Grade 12 subject5

• Foundations of Mathematics 12

• Geography (320)

• Earth and Space Science SES4U

• English Literature 12

APPROVED ACADEMIC SUBJECTS • Mathematics 30-2

• Mathematics 3204 or 3205 • Mathematics 621A or 621B

• Other approved Grade 12 subject1

• Social Studies 30-2

• Other approved one (or two half) credit 6xx-level subject5

• Other approved Grade 12 subject5

• CTS Advanced (5 credits) • Other approved 30-level subject4

FOOTNOTES 1

Writer’s Craft EWC4U or a course in English as a Second Language will not be accepted as an English 4U equivalent.

2 Only one of these courses will be considered.

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In addition to Admission Scholarships, we offer competitive awards and bursaries that require you to apply online through your Student Centre (my.ucalgary.ca) starting in November. You'll be considered for our highest-value prestige awards if you apply online in your Student Centre by December 15, 2015. The deadline for all other competitive awards is March 1, 2016. Bursaries You may qualify for one of our numerous bursaries, which are based on financial need. To be considered, complete the financial information section of the online awards application through your Student Centre (my.ucalgary.ca).

Additional Awards Awards are also available for transfer and international students. Visit ucalgary.ca/ awards for details.

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MILLION IN SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED ANNUALLY TO UNDERGRAD STUDENTS

1.5

MILLION IN MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS EACH YEAR

If you’re a student from the United States, visit ucalgary.ca/ studentfinance/usstudents for funding options. Visit ucalgary.ca/studentfinance for more information.

APPROXIMATE COSTS FOR 2015-2016 ACADEMIC YEAR Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents

International Students

*†Tuition (10 courses)

$5,315

$18,338

General Fees

$1,194-$1,414

Books and Supplies (two terms)

$2,000-$4,000

First Year Residence Costs (meal plan included)

$6,848-$9,759

Living Expenses and Spending Money

$2,000-$4,000

Approximate Costs Range

$17,357-$24,488

$30,380-$37,511

* Tuition costs are approximate based on a course load of 10 classes (30 credits) over 8 months (2 terms). † Full fee information is available at ucalgary.ca/registrar.

Additional Awards Awards are also available for transfer and international students. Visit ucalgary.ca/ awards for details.

13.6

MILLION IN SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED ANNUALLY TO UNDERGRAD STUDENTS

1.5

MILLION IN MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS EACH YEAR

If you’re a student from the United States, visit ucalgary.ca/ studentfinance/usstudents for funding options. Visit ucalgary.ca/studentfinance for more information.

APPROXIMATE COSTS FOR 2015-2016 ACADEMIC YEAR Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents

International Students

*†Tuition (10 courses)

$5,315

$18,338

General Fees

$1,194-$1,414

Books and Supplies (two terms)

$2,000-$4,000

First Year Residence Costs (meal plan included)

$6,848-$9,759

Living Expenses and Spending Money

$2,000-$4,000

Approximate Costs Range

$17,357-$24,488

$30,380-$37,511

* Tuition costs are approximate based on a course load of 10 classes (30 credits) over 8 months (2 terms). † Full fee information is available at ucalgary.ca/registrar.

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December 15

2016

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January 15

Early admission transcript deadline

March 1

Deadline to apply for fall 2016 admission

High school awards online application deadline

March 15

Bachelor of Education After-Degree program transcript deadline

March 31

Deadline to submit an initial transcript

April 30

Deadline to apply for guaranteed room in residence

June 1

Deadline for transfer students to submit final official transcripts

August 1

Deadline for final high school transcripts

2015 October 1

Begin your fall 2016 admission application at ucalgary.ca/admissions

November 1

Begin your online application for high school awards at my.ucalgary.ca Deadline to apply for early admission

December 15

2016

Deadline to apply for prestige awards (Chancellor’s Club (Chancellor's Club Scholarships, Leaders in Health Sciences Scholarships, and Schulich School of Engineering Scholarships and Awards)

January 15

Early admission transcript deadline

March 1

Deadline to apply for fall 2016 admission

High school awards online application deadline

March 15

Bachelor of Education After-Degree program transcript deadline

March 31

Deadline to submit an initial transcript

April 30

Deadline to apply for guaranteed room in residence

June 1

Deadline for transfer students to submit final official transcripts

August 1

Deadline for final high school transcripts

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