1. Course Planning

2. Educational Pathways: Trades and Technology
High School
College/Technical Institute
complete training Levels 1-4
Apprenticeship
Work
University
Bachelor of Technology

3. General Requirements: Trade
Each Trade/School has its own specific academic requirements.
English: English studies12
Math: Program Dependent: Foundations, Pre-calculus,
Workplace Math 11
Physics : Is recommended for some apprenticeship programs ( ie. electrician, gas fitting, plumbing)
Pre-test: English, Math, and/or Mechanical reasoning tests. May be required by students currently completing pre-requisites.

4. General Requirements: Technical
Each Technical program has its own specific academic requirements.
English: English Studies12,
Math: Dependent on Program
Health Sciences: Pre-Calculus
Computers/Engineering: Pre-Calculus
Business: Any Math
Please verify the math required for these programs

5. College/University
College
Bachelor Degree
Bachelor Degree
Two Year Diploma
Two Year Diploma
University Transfer
Associate Degree
University Transfer
Associate Degree
Continue at College
(degree)
Go to University
(degree)
Go to work

6. General Entrance/UT Requirements:
Admission Purposes only
Douglas:
English: English Studies12 (C)
Kwantlen:
English Studies12 (C+)
Langara:
Grade 12 graduation (English 12 80%, course or LET)
Capilano:

7. Diploma Programs Two year programs (skill specific)
English Requirement: English Studies12
Additional pre-requisites:
academic courses
non-academic
essays,
volunteer work,
references,
Auditions
Age requirements
Many programs ladder into full degree programs at the college level or act as a University Transfer program.

8. University Direct Entry

9. UVIC: Admission 2020 Humanities and Social Sciences/Business: Grade 11
English 11:
Creative Writing 11
Composition 11
Literary Studies 11
New Media 11
Math 11
Foundations of Math 11
Pre-Calculus 11 (business)
Social Studies 11
20th Century World History
BC First Peoples 12
Comparative Cultures 12
Genocide Studies 12
Geography 12
Law 12
Philosophy 12
Social Justice 12
Science 11 (one of):
Chemistry 11
Physics 11
Life sciences 11
Earth Science 11

10. UVIC: Admission 2020 Sciences: Grade 11 English 11: Math 11
Creative Writing 11
Composition 11
Literary Studies 11
New Media 11
Math 11
Pre-Calculus 11
Social Studies 11(one)
Comparative Cultures 12
Genocide Studies 12
Law 12
Philosophy 12
Social Justice 12
Science 11 (two of):
Chemistry 11
Physics 11

11. UVIC: Admission 2020 Sciences: Grade 12 English 12: Math 12
English Studies 12
Math 12
Pre-Calculus 12 (70%)
Science 12 (two approved):
Chemistry 12
Physics 12
An atomy and Physiology 12
Geology 12

12. UVIC: Admission 2020 Humanities and Social Sciences: Grade 12
English 12:
English Studies 12
Three Academic Grade 12
20th Century World History
BC First Peoples 12
Comparative Cultures 12
Genocide Studies 12
Geography 12
Law 12
Philosophy 12
Social Justice 12

13. Simon Fraser University: Admission 2020
English language requirement
Quantitative and analytical skills requirement
A minimum of 5 approved Grade 12 courses
Admission is based on two lists of approved grade 11 & grade 12 courses
for each program/faculty:
List A: includes grade 11 and grade 12 courses required/recommended for the program
List B: includes additional approved grade 11 and grade 12 courses
Online/distance education courses must be 100% complete by January 31, 2020.

14. Simon Fraser University: Admission 2020
Arts and Social Sciences/Business: Grade 11
English 11:
Creative Writing 11
Composition 11
Literary Studies 11
New Media 11
Language 11
French 11
Intro Spanish 11
Spanish 11
Math 11
Foundations of Math 11
Pre-Calculus 11(Business)
Social Studies 11
Comparative Cultures 12
Genocide Studies 12
Law 12
Philosophy 12
Social Justice 12
Science 11(one of):
Chemistry 11
Physics 11
Life sciences 11
Earth Science 11
Non required approved Gr 11 courses
Choral Music 11
Instrumental music 11
Drama 11
Theatre Production 11
Media Arts 11
Film and TV 11

15. Simon Fraser University: Admission 2020
Sciences/Engineering: Grade 11
English 11:
Creative Writing 11
Composition 11
Literary Studies 11
New Media 11
Language 11
French 11
Intro Spanish 11
Spanish 11
Math 11
Pre-Calculus 11
Social Studies 11
Comparative Cultures 12
Genocide Studies 12
Law 12
Philosophy 12
Social Justice 12
Science 11 (two of):
Chemistry 11
Physics 11
Non required approved Gr 11 courses
Choral Music 11
Instrumental music 11
Drama 11
Theatre Production 11
Media Arts 11
Film and TV 11

16. Simon Fraser University: Admission 2020
Arts and Social Sciences: Grade 12
List A
English 12:
English Studies 12
English First Peoples 12
One of :
Anatomy & Physiology 12
Calculus 12
Chemistry 12
Geology 12
Foundations of Math 12
Physics 12
Pre-Calculus 12
Two of:
20th Century World History
Comparative Cultures 12
Creative Writing 12
Genocide Studies 12
Law Studies 12
Literary Studies 12
Philosophy 12
Social Justice 12
One of :
French 12
Spanish 12
One additional course from List A
Non required approved Gr 11 courses
Choral Music 12
Instrumental music 12
Drama 12
Theatre Production 12
Entrepreneurship 12
Film and TV 12
Photography 12

17. Simon Fraser University: Admission 2020
Sciences: Grade 12
List A
English 12:
English Studies 12
English First Peoples 12
Math:
Pre-Calculus 12
Two of:
Anatomy & Physiology 12
Calculus 12
Chemistry 12
Physics 12
List B :
20th Century World History
Comparative Cultures 12
Anatomy & Physiology 12
Creative Writing 12
Entrepreneurship 12
Foundations of Mathematics 12
French 12
Genocide Studies 12
Geology 12
Law Studies 12
Literary Studies 12
Philosophy 12
Social Justice 12
Spoken Language 12

18. Simon Fraser University: Admission 2020
Business: Grade 12
List A
English 12:
English Studies 12
English First Peoples 12
Math 12:
Pre-Calculus 12
One of:
20th Century World History
Anatomy & Physiology 12
Calculus 12
Chemistry 12
Creative Writing 12
Genocide Studies 12
Law Studies 12
Literary Studies 12
Philosophy 12
Physics 12
Spoken Language 12
List B:
Comparative Cultures 12
Entrepreneurship 12
Foundations of Math 12
French 12
Geology 12
Social Justice 12
Spanish 12

19. University of British Columbia: Admission 2020
the admission decision will go beyond grades. It will now consider the students academic record recognizing: Breadth, depth, and relevancy
The academic assessment should assess the student’s overall academic potential and potential for study in a particular UBC program
Encourage students to challenge themselves, pursue their curiosities and take risks
You will be evaluated in three different ways: Overall, Core, Core related

20. University of British Columbia: Admission 2020
Overall Average
Approximately courses, depending on student course load
Minimum number of six grade 12 courses
All grade 11 and grade 12 courses will be taken into consideration (except: Applied Design & Technology, Physical Education, Career and Personal Planning
Core Average (varies by program):
Approximately 4-8 courses, dependant upon student course load
All grade 11 and grade 12 courses in subjects related to the intended area of study at UBC
Core Specific (varies by program):
Key grade 12 courses related to the program you want to study at UBC

21. University of British Columbia: Admission 2019

22. University of British Columbia: Admission 2020
Arts:
English 11:
Creative Writing 11
Composition 11
Literary Studies 11
New Media 11
Language 11
French 11
Spanish 11
Math 11
Foundations of Math 12
Pre-Calculus 11
Science 11 (one of)
Applied Physics 11 or 12
Chemistry 11
Earth Science 11
Environmental science 11
Geology 11
Life Sciences 11
Physics
English 12:
English Studies 12
6 Grade 12 courses total

23. University of British Columbia: Admission 2020
Business:
English 11:
Creative Writing 11
Composition 11
Literary Studies 11
New Media 11
Language 11
French 11
Spanish 11
Math 11
Pre-Calculus 11
Science 11 (one of)
Applied Physics 11 or 12
Chemistry 11
Earth Science 11
Environmental science 11
Geology 11
Life Sciences 11
Physics
English 12:
English Studies 12
Math 12
Pre-Calculus 12
6 Grade 12 courses total

24. University of British Columbia: Admission 2020
Science:
English 11:
Creative Writing 11
Composition 11
Literary Studies 11
New Media 11
Language 11
French 11
Spanish 11
Math 11
Pre-Calculus 11
Science 11 (two of)
Chemistry 11
Physics
English 12:
English Studies 12
Math 12
Pre-Calculus 12
Science 12 (one of)
Anatomy and Physiology 12
Chemistry 12
Physics 12
6 Grade 12 courses total

25. University of British Columbia: Admission 2019

26. University of British Columbia: Admission 2019

27. University of British Columbia: Admission 2019

28. Other Things you need to know
DL Courses:
SFU: 100% complete by January 31 of graduation year
UBC: 100% complete by Feb 1 of grad year to be considered for admission
Challenge Exams:
UBC will consider Challenge exams to meet admission requirements only, these courses may not be used as part of the GPA for admission
Repeated Courses:
Some Ontario Schools will only accept 1st attempts

29. Admission Consideration (Based on September 2019 admission averages)
UBC-Vancouver
Simon Fraser University
Arts mid-high 80’s
Science high 80’s-low 90’s
Kinesiology mid-high 80’s
Engineering mid-high 80’s
Commerce 84% min
**Mandatory personal profile
Applied Science 88-90% Arts/Social Sciences 86-88% Health Sciences 88-90% Science 88-90% Business 83% min
UBC-Okanagan
UVIC
Engineering mid 80’s
Arts high 70’s
Human Kinetic low 80’s
Nursing high 80’s
Science high 70’s
Humanities/S Sciences 80-84% Engineering 85 (math 78%) Sciences 85% Business 80% min Writing 88%
Any offer made is conditional until marks are verified and Ministry marks are available

30. Ontario Post-Secondary Guideline
General Admission
English 12 studies/Eng 12 First Peoples
6 courses at the grade 12 level
Blended English 12 and provincial mark
Repeating a course: subject to each institution
Challenge Course: subject to each institution
AP course are accepted
Currently Philosophy 12 not accepted at most post-secondary schools in Ontario
Business
Calculus
Pre-Calculus
English
Science
English
Calculus
Pre-Calculus
2 grade 12 science

31. Upcoming Events February 15 KPU Langley, Discovery Day
February 20 BCIT Big Info Night
February 22 KPU Tech, Trades Discovery Day
February 22 Douglas/Kwantlen Field Trip
February 28 Study and Go Abroad Fair
March 6 JIBC Field Trip
April 7 US College Expo