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COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY TRANSFER STUDENTS

Degree program Areas of study Required prerequisite courses Minimum

GPA range Notes

Bachelor of Architectural Studies

� Conservation and Sustainabilityw � Designw � Urbanismw

� English (ENG4U) � Physics (SPH4U) � Advanced Functions (MHF4U)

3.0 (B average) Application deadline: February 1.

Portfolio deadline: March 1.wCo-operative education available.

Bachelor of Arts Honours General

� Undeclared � African Studies � Anthropologyw � Applied Linguistics and Discourse

Studies � Art History � Biology � Canadian Studies � Child Studies � Criminology and Criminal Justice � Englishw � Environmental Studiesw

� European and Russian Studiesw

� Film Studies � Frenchw � Geographyw � Geomaticsw � Greek and Roman Studies � Historyw � History and Theory

of Architecture � Human Rights and

Social Justice

� Indigenous Studies � Laww � Linguistics � Music � Philosophy � Political Sciencew � Psychologyw � Religion � Sociologyw � Women’s and Gender

Studies

All BA programs: � English (ENG4U)

BA Biology: � English (ENG4U) � Chemistry (SCH4U)

(Advanced Functions [MHF4U] and Calculus [MCV4U] recommended)

3.0 (B average)

Some programs require a higher GPA

wCo-operative education available.

Not all areas of study are offered under both the General and the Honours programs.

Bachelor of Cognitive Science Honours General

� Biological Foundations of Cognitionw

� Cognition and Computationw

� Cognition and Psychologyw � Language and Linguisticsw

� Philosophical and Conceptual Issuesw

� English (ENG4U) 3.3 (B+ average)

wCo-operative education available.

Bachelor of Commerce

� Accountingw � Entrepreneurshipw � Financew � Information Systemsw

� International BusinessUw � Managementw

� Marketingw � Supply Chain

Managementw

� English (ENG4U) � Advanced Functions (MHF4U) � One add’l Math credit (MCV4U or MDM4U)

(Calculus [MCV4U] recommended)

3.3 (B+ average)

wCo-operative education available. UAlso see Bachelor of International Business.

Bachelor of International Business

� Global Financial Management and Systems

� International Marketing and Trade

� International Strategy and Human Resources Management

� English (ENG4U) � Advanced Functions (MHF4U) � One add'l Math credit (MCV4U or MDM4U)

(Calculus [MCV4U] recommended)

3.3 (B+ average)

Another language is beneficial.

Bachelor of Communication and Media Studies

� English (ENG4U) 3.0 (B average) Co-operative education available.

Bachelor ofComputer Science Honours Major

� Algorithmsw � Computer Game Developmentw � Computer and Internet Securityw

� Management and Business Systemsw

� Mobile Computingw

� Network Computingw � Software Engineeringw

� Advanced Functions or Calculus (MHF4U or MCV4U) 3.3 (B+ average)

wCo-operative education available.

Streams (areas of study)are part of Honours program only.

Bachelor of Economics

� Computational Analysisw � Developmentw � Economic Theoryw � Financial Economicsw

� International Political Economyw

� Mathematics and Quantitative Economicsw

� Natural Resources, Environment, and Economyw

� English (ENG4U) � Advanced Functions (MHF4U)

(Calculus [MCV4U] strongly recommended)

3.0 (B average) wCo-operative education available.

Bachelor ofEngineering

� Aerospacew � Architectural Conservation and

Sustainabilityw � Biomedical and Electricalw � Biomedical and Mechanicalw

� Civilw � Communicationsw � Computer Systemsw � Electricalw � Engineering Physicsw

� Environmentalw � Mechanicalw � Softwarew � Sustainable and

Renewable Energyw

� Advanced Functions (MHF4U) � Chemistry (SCH4U) � Physics (SPH4U) � One credit from Calculus (MCV4U), Biology (SBI4U),

or Earth and Space Science (SES4U) (Calculus [MCV4U] recommended)

3.0 - 3.6 (B to A- average)

Cut-off varies depending on the stream.

English or French recommended.wCo-operative education and internships available.

Bachelor of Global and International Studies

� Africa and Globalization � Europe and Russia in the World � French and Francophone Studies � Global Development � Global Genders and Sexualities � Global Inequalities and

Social Change � Global Law and Social Justice � Global Literatures

� Global Media and Communication

� Global Politics � Global Religions: Identity and

Community � Global and Transnational

History � Globalization, Culture, and

Power

� Globalization and the Environment

� International Economic Policy

� Latin American and Caribbean Studies

� Migration and Diaspora Studies

� Teaching English in Global Contexts

� English (ENG4U)

BGInS concentration in French and Francophone Studies:

� English (ENG4U) � One French credit (4U)

3.0 (B average)

Bachelor of Health Sciences

� Biomedical Sciences � Disability and Chronic Illness � Environment and Health

� Global Health � Health Throughout the

Lifespan

� Advanced Functions (MHF4U) � Two credits from Biology (SBI4U), Chemistry

(SCH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U) or Physics (SPH4U) (Calculus [MCV4U] strongly recommended)

3.6 (A- average)

Bachelor of Humanities

Option A: Bachelor of Humanities (Honours or Combined Honours) The Bachelor of Humanities can also be taken with a Study Year Abroad option.

No specific prerequisites 3.6 (A- average)

Application deadline: March 1.

Portfolio deadline: March 1.

Option B: Bachelor of Humanities and Biology (Combined Honours) � Biology (SBI4U) or Chemistry (SCH4U)

Degree program Areas of study Required prerequisite courses Minimum

GPA range Notes

Bachelor of Industrial Design

� Advanced Functions (MHF4U) � Physics [SPH4U]

(Calculus [MCV4U] and courses in visual arts and/or technological design are recommended)

3.0 (B average) Application deadline: March 1.

Portfolio deadline: April 1.Information session recommended.

Co-operative education available.

Bachelor of Information Technology

� Information Resource Management (IRM) w � English (ENG4U) � One Math credit (4U)

3.0 (B average) Interactive Multimedia and Design Application deadline: March 1.Portfolio deadline: March 1.The program is not designed to accommodate part-time students.w Co-operative education available.

� Interactive Multimedia and Design (IMD)w (Please see notes) � Advanced Functions (MHF4U)

� Network Technology (NET)w � One Math credit (4U)

� Photonics and Laser Technology (PLT)w � Advanced Functions (MHF4U)

Bachelor ofJournalism

� Health Sciences � English (ENG4U) 3.6 (A- average)

Application deadline: March 1.Apprenticeships available. Combined Honours also offered.

Bachelor of Journalism and Humanities

� English (ENG4U) 3.6 (A- average)

Application deadline: March 1.Apprenticeships available.

Bachelor of MathematicsHonours General

� Computational and Applied Mathematics and Statisticsw

� Computer Mathematics � Computer Science and

Mathematicsw � Mathematicsw

� Mathematics and Economicsw � Mathematics and Physics � Mathematics/

Master of Science � Statisticsw

� Statistics and Economicsw

� Statistics/ Master of Science

� Statistics with concentration in Actuarial Sciencew

� Advanced Functions (MHF4U) � Calculus (MCV4U)

3.0 - 3.3 General: B average

Honours: B+ average

wCo-operative education available in Honours programs.

Not all areas of study areoffered under both the General and the Honours programs.

Bachelor of Media Production and Design

� English (ENG4U) � One Math credit (4U)

3.3 (B+ average)

Bachelor ofMusic

Note: Applicants living more than 100 km from Ottawa may audition via a recording and an affidavit in consultation with the School for Studies in Art and Culture: Music.

� No specific prerequisites (English [ENG4U] recommended)

3.0 (B average) Application deadline: March 1.

Audition booking deadline (for guaranteed audition): March 1.

Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management

� Communication and Policy Studiesw

� Development Policy Studiesw

� International Policy Studiesw � Public Policy and

Administrationw

� No specific prerequisites 3.6 (A- average)

wCo-operative education available.

Bachelor ofScienceHonours

� Biochemistryw � Bioinformaticsw � Biologyw � Biology & Physicsw � Biotechnologyw

� Chemistryw � Chemistry & Physicsw � Computational Biochemistryw � Food Science and Nutritionw � Interdisciplinary Science and

Practice

� Nanoscience � Neurosciencew � Neuroscience and

Mental Healthw � Psychology

� Advanced Functions (MHF4U) � Two credits from Biology (SBI4U), Chemistry

(SCH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U) or Physics (SPH4U) (Calculus [MCV4U] strongly recommended)

3.0-3.3 (B to B+ average)

For Honours Psychology, 4U English is recommended. For all programs in Physics, 4U Physics is strongly recommended.wCo-operative education available.

� Earth Sciencesw � Environmental Sciencew

� Geomaticsw � Physical Geographyw

� Advanced Functions (MHF4U) or Calculus (MCV4U) � Two credits from Biology (SBI4U), Chemistry

(SCH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U) or Physics (SPH4U)

3.0-3.3 (B to B+ average)

For Honours Environmental Science, both 4U Chemistry and 4U Biology are recommended. wCo-operative education available.

� Physicsw � Applied Physicsw � Mathematics & Physicsw � Advanced Functions (MHF4U) and Calculus (MCV4U) � One credit from Biology (SBI4U), Chemistry

(SCH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U) or Physics (SPH4U)

3.0-3.3 (B to B+ average)

wCo-operative education available.

Major � Biochemistry � Biology � Earth Sciences

� Environmental Science � Neuroscience and Mental Health

� Physics

� Advanced Functions (MHF4U) � Two credits from Calculus (MCV4U), Biology

(SBI4U), Chemistry (SCH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U) or Physics (SPH4U)

3.0 (B average) For all programs in Physics, 4U Physics isstrongly recommended.

General � Biology � Chemistry

� Earth Sciences � Interdisciplinary Science and

Practice

� Neuroscience and Mental Health

Bachelor of Social Work

� No specific prerequisites (English strongly recommended)

3.0-3.3 (B to B+ average)

Application deadline: February 1.Supplementary application deadline: March 1.

Admission requirements

Degree program Areas of study Required prerequisite courses Minimum

GPA range Notes

Bachelor of Architectural Studies

� Conservation and Sustainabilityw � Designw � Urbanismw

� English (ENG4U) � Physics (SPH4U) � Advanced Functions (MHF4U)

3.0 (B average) Application deadline: February 1.

Portfolio deadline: March 1.wCo-operative education available.

Bachelor of Arts Honours General

� Undeclared � African Studies � Anthropologyw � Applied Linguistics and Discourse

Studies � Art History � Biology � Canadian Studies � Child Studies � Criminology and Criminal Justice � Englishw � Environmental Studiesw

� European and Russian Studiesw

� Film Studies � Frenchw � Geographyw � Geomaticsw � Greek and Roman Studies � Historyw � History and Theory

of Architecture � Human Rights and

Social Justice

� Indigenous Studies � Laww � Linguistics � Music � Philosophy � Political Sciencew � Psychologyw � Religion � Sociologyw � Women’s and Gender

Studies

All BA programs: � English (ENG4U)

BA Biology: � English (ENG4U) � Chemistry (SCH4U)

(Advanced Functions [MHF4U] and Calculus [MCV4U] recommended)

3.0 (B average)

Some programs require a higher GPA

wCo-operative education available.

Not all areas of study are offered under both the General and the Honours programs.

Bachelor of Cognitive Science Honours General

� Biological Foundations of Cognitionw

� Cognition and Computationw

� Cognition and Psychologyw � Language and Linguisticsw

� Philosophical and Conceptual Issuesw

� English (ENG4U) 3.3 (B+ average)

wCo-operative education available.

Bachelor of Commerce

� Accountingw � Entrepreneurshipw � Financew � Information Systemsw

� International BusinessUw � Managementw

� Marketingw � Supply Chain

Managementw

� English (ENG4U) � Advanced Functions (MHF4U) � One add’l Math credit (MCV4U or MDM4U)

(Calculus [MCV4U] recommended)

3.3 (B+ average)

wCo-operative education available. UAlso see Bachelor of International Business.

Bachelor of International Business

� Global Financial Management and Systems

� International Marketing and Trade

� International Strategy and Human Resources Management

� English (ENG4U) � Advanced Functions (MHF4U) � One add'l Math credit (MCV4U or MDM4U)

(Calculus [MCV4U] recommended)

3.3 (B+ average)

Another language is beneficial.

Bachelor of Communication and Media Studies

� English (ENG4U) 3.0 (B average) Co-operative education available.

Bachelor ofComputer Science Honours Major

� Algorithmsw � Computer Game Developmentw � Computer and Internet Securityw

� Management and Business Systemsw

� Mobile Computingw

� Network Computingw � Software Engineeringw

� Advanced Functions or Calculus (MHF4U or MCV4U) 3.3 (B+ average)

wCo-operative education available.

Streams (areas of study)are part of Honours program only.

Bachelor of Economics

� Computational Analysisw � Developmentw � Economic Theoryw � Financial Economicsw

� International Political Economyw

� Mathematics and Quantitative Economicsw

� Natural Resources, Environment, and Economyw

� English (ENG4U) � Advanced Functions (MHF4U)

(Calculus [MCV4U] strongly recommended)

3.0 (B average) wCo-operative education available.

Bachelor ofEngineering

� Aerospacew � Architectural Conservation and

Sustainabilityw � Biomedical and Electricalw � Biomedical and Mechanicalw

� Civilw � Communicationsw � Computer Systemsw � Electricalw � Engineering Physicsw

� Environmentalw � Mechanicalw � Softwarew � Sustainable and

Renewable Energyw

� Advanced Functions (MHF4U) � Chemistry (SCH4U) � Physics (SPH4U) � One credit from Calculus (MCV4U), Biology (SBI4U),

or Earth and Space Science (SES4U) (Calculus [MCV4U] recommended)

3.0 - 3.6 (B to A- average)

Cut-off varies depending on the stream.

English or French recommended.wCo-operative education and internships available.

Bachelor of Global and International Studies

� Africa and Globalization � Europe and Russia in the World � French and Francophone Studies � Global Development � Global Genders and Sexualities � Global Inequalities and

Social Change � Global Law and Social Justice � Global Literatures

� Global Media and Communication

� Global Politics � Global Religions: Identity and

Community � Global and Transnational

History � Globalization, Culture, and

Power

� Globalization and the Environment

� International Economic Policy

� Latin American and Caribbean Studies

� Migration and Diaspora Studies

� Teaching English in Global Contexts

� English (ENG4U)

BGInS concentration in French and Francophone Studies:

� English (ENG4U) � One French credit (4U)

3.0 (B average)

Bachelor of Health Sciences

� Biomedical Sciences � Disability and Chronic Illness � Environment and Health

� Global Health � Health Throughout the

Lifespan

� Advanced Functions (MHF4U) � Two credits from Biology (SBI4U), Chemistry

(SCH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U) or Physics (SPH4U) (Calculus [MCV4U] strongly recommended)

3.6 (A- average)

Bachelor of Humanities

Option A: Bachelor of Humanities (Honours or Combined Honours) The Bachelor of Humanities can also be taken with a Study Year Abroad option.

No specific prerequisites 3.6 (A- average)

Application deadline: March 1.

Portfolio deadline: March 1.

Option B: Bachelor of Humanities and Biology (Combined Honours) � Biology (SBI4U) or Chemistry (SCH4U)

Degree program Areas of study Required prerequisite courses Minimum

GPA range Notes

Bachelor of Industrial Design

� Advanced Functions (MHF4U) � Physics [SPH4U]

(Calculus [MCV4U] and courses in visual arts and/or technological design are recommended)

3.0 (B average) Application deadline: March 1.

Portfolio deadline: April 1.Information session recommended.

Co-operative education available.

Bachelor of Information Technology

� Information Resource Management (IRM) w � English (ENG4U) � One Math credit (4U)

3.0 (B average) Interactive Multimedia and Design Application deadline: March 1.Portfolio deadline: March 1.The program is not designed to accommodate part-time students.w Co-operative education available.

� Interactive Multimedia and Design (IMD)w (Please see notes) � Advanced Functions (MHF4U)

� Network Technology (NET)w � One Math credit (4U)

� Photonics and Laser Technology (PLT)w � Advanced Functions (MHF4U)

Bachelor ofJournalism

� Health Sciences � English (ENG4U) 3.6 (A- average)

Application deadline: March 1.Apprenticeships available. Combined Honours also offered.

Bachelor of Journalism and Humanities

� English (ENG4U) 3.6 (A- average)

Application deadline: March 1.Apprenticeships available.

Bachelor of MathematicsHonours General

� Computational and Applied Mathematics and Statisticsw

� Computer Mathematics � Computer Science and

Mathematicsw � Mathematicsw

� Mathematics and Economicsw � Mathematics and Physics � Mathematics/

Master of Science � Statisticsw

� Statistics and Economicsw

� Statistics/ Master of Science

� Statistics with concentration in Actuarial Sciencew

� Advanced Functions (MHF4U) � Calculus (MCV4U)

3.0 - 3.3 General: B average

Honours: B+ average

wCo-operative education available in Honours programs.

Not all areas of study areoffered under both the General and the Honours programs.

Bachelor of Media Production and Design

� English (ENG4U) � One Math credit (4U)

3.3 (B+ average)

Bachelor ofMusic

Note: Applicants living more than 100 km from Ottawa may audition via a recording and an affidavit in consultation with the School for Studies in Art and Culture: Music.

� No specific prerequisites (English [ENG4U] recommended)

3.0 (B average) Application deadline: March 1.

Audition booking deadline (for guaranteed audition): March 1.

Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management

� Communication and Policy Studiesw

� Development Policy Studiesw

� International Policy Studiesw � Public Policy and

Administrationw

� No specific prerequisites 3.6 (A- average)

wCo-operative education available.

Bachelor ofScienceHonours

� Biochemistryw � Bioinformaticsw � Biologyw � Biology & Physicsw � Biotechnologyw

� Chemistryw � Chemistry & Physicsw � Computational Biochemistryw � Food Science and Nutritionw � Interdisciplinary Science and

Practice

� Nanoscience � Neurosciencew � Neuroscience and

Mental Healthw � Psychology

� Advanced Functions (MHF4U) � Two credits from Biology (SBI4U), Chemistry

(SCH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U) or Physics (SPH4U) (Calculus [MCV4U] strongly recommended)

3.0-3.3 (B to B+ average)

For Honours Psychology, 4U English is recommended. For all programs in Physics, 4U Physics is strongly recommended.wCo-operative education available.

� Earth Sciencesw � Environmental Sciencew

� Geomaticsw � Physical Geographyw

� Advanced Functions (MHF4U) or Calculus (MCV4U) � Two credits from Biology (SBI4U), Chemistry

(SCH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U) or Physics (SPH4U)

3.0-3.3 (B to B+ average)

For Honours Environmental Science, both 4U Chemistry and 4U Biology are recommended. wCo-operative education available.

� Physicsw � Applied Physicsw � Mathematics & Physicsw � Advanced Functions (MHF4U) and Calculus (MCV4U) � One credit from Biology (SBI4U), Chemistry

(SCH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U) or Physics (SPH4U)

3.0-3.3 (B to B+ average)

wCo-operative education available.

Major � Biochemistry � Biology � Earth Sciences

� Environmental Science � Neuroscience and Mental Health

� Physics

� Advanced Functions (MHF4U) � Two credits from Calculus (MCV4U), Biology

(SBI4U), Chemistry (SCH4U), Earth and Space Science (SES4U) or Physics (SPH4U)

3.0 (B average) For all programs in Physics, 4U Physics isstrongly recommended.

General � Biology � Chemistry

� Earth Sciences � Interdisciplinary Science and

Practice

� Neuroscience and Mental Health

Bachelor of Social Work

� No specific prerequisites (English strongly recommended)

3.0-3.3 (B to B+ average)

Application deadline: February 1.Supplementary application deadline: March 1.

Higher averages are required for admission to programs for which the demand for places by qualified applicants exceeds the number of places available. The overall average required for admission is determined each year on a program by program basis. All programs have limited enrolment. Admission is not guaranteed and all requirements are subject to change. The admission average required for entry to the co-op option of the programs listed below may be higher than the cut-off range listed for the program itself. admissions.carleton.ca/requirements

In some instances, there may be college courses that are equivalent to the prerequisites listed below. To inquire about a particular course equivalency, please email admissions@carleton.ca.

Admission and advanced standingOntario college graduates or transfer studentsStudents who have completed a minimum of one year of full-time study in a diploma program at an Ontario CAAT are eligible to apply for admission to an undergraduate program at Carleton based on their academic merit at the college level. Students must satisfy the published prerequisites and minimum grade point average for the program of their choice. Transfer of credit will be assessed upon admission and credit received is at the discretion of the appropriate academic department. In some cases, it may be necessary to submit offi cial course descriptions. Admission requirements vary by program.

courses; however, course transferability will vary depending on grade point average, level of course, and relatedness of previous course work to the degree program to which you have applied. Admission requirements vary by program and certain programs have additional GPA and prerequisite requirements for admission to upper year.

If you are an Ontario college student with questions about the transfer of your credits, you may fi nd answers in our transfer credit guide at admissions.carleton.ca/apply/ontario-colleges, which features a list of programs from Ontario colleges which have been assessed for advanced standing.

Canadian college and university graduates or transfer studentsTransfer of credit will be assessed upon admission; however, in some instances this may require submission of offi cial course descriptions. Please note that Carleton University will do its best to transfer the most credit possible for any previously completed

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