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Admissions Course Equivalence

This page provides details on the high school courses and credentials needed for admission for applicants from outside of Manitoba. Whether you were educated in Canada or in another country, use this guide to check your qualifications. The college requires transcripts verifying your complete academic history including any public or private high school, college, university, or technical institute you have attended.

  • General Requirement:
    • Certificate of Graduation or “Dogwood Diploma”
  • English:
    • English 12
    • English Studies 12
    • English First Peoples 12
    • Composition 12
    • Creative Writing 12
    • Literary Studies 12
    • New Media 12
    • Spoken Language 12
  • Mathematics:
    • Pre-Calculus 12
    • Foundations of Mathematics 12
    • Calculus 12
    • Apprenticeship Mathematics 12
    • Principles of Math 12
    • Applications of Math 12
    • Apprenticeship and Workplace Math
    • Not Accepted:
      • Statistics 12
      • Computer Science 12
      • Geometry 12
  • Sciences:
    • Anatomy and Physiology 12
    • Physics 12
    • Chemistry 12

  • General Requirement:
    • Alberta: Alberta High School
    • NWT: Northwest Territories Secondary School Diploma
    • Nunavut: Nunavut Secondary School Graduation Diploma
  • English:
    • English Language Arts 30-1
    • English Language Arts 30-2
    • Knowledge and Employability English 30-4
    • Language Arts 30-4
  • Mathematics:
    • Mathematics 30-1
    • Mathematics 30-2
    • Mathematics 30-3
    • Mathematics 31
  • Sciences:
    • Biology 30
    • Physics 30
    • Chemistry 30

  • English:
    • English Language Arts 30
  • Mathematics:
    • Pre-Calculus 30
    • Foundations of Mathematics 30
    • Calculus 30
    • Workplace and Apprenticeship Math 30
  • Sciences:
    • Biology 30
    • Physics 30
    • Chemistry 30

  • General Requirement:
    • Ontario Secondary School Diploma
  • English:
    • English (ENG4U)
    • English (ENG4C)
    • Studies in Literature (ETS4U)
    • The Writer’s Craft (EWC4U)
    • Studies in Literature (ETS4C)
    • Writer’s Craft (EWC4C)
  • Mathematics:
    • Advanced Functions (MHF4U)
    • Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U)
    • Mathematics of Data Management (MDM4U)
    • Mathematics for College Technology (MCT4C)
    • Foundations for College Mathematics (MAP4C)
  • Sciences:
    • Biology (SBI4U)
    • Physics (SPH4U)
    • Chemistry (SCH4U)

  • General Requirement (one of the following):
    • CEGEP: A completed Diplôme d’études collégiales (DEC) or a minimum of one year of studies (12 courses) towards the DEC general.
    • Grade 12: Applicants must submit evidence of Grade 12 completion including at least five grade 12 level academic courses
  • English:
    • Courses in the ‘603’ series (CEGEP)
  • Mathematics:
    • Courses in the ‘201’ series (CEGEP)
  • Sciences:
    • Biology ‘101’ series (CEGEP)
    • Physics ‘203’ series (CEGEP)
    • Chemistry ‘202’ series (CEGEP)

  • General Requirement:
    • New Brunswick High School Diploma
  • English:
    • English 121
    • English 122
    • 20th Century Literature 120
  • Mathematics:
    • Pre-Calculus A 120
    • Pre-Calculus B 120
    • Financial and Workplace Mathematics 120
    • Foundations of Mathematics 120
    • Calculus 120
  • Sciences:
    • Biology 121
    • Biology 122
    • Physics 12
    • Chemistry 121
    • Chemistry 122

  • General Requirements:
    • Nova Scotia High School Graduation Diploma
  • English:
    • Advanced English 12
    • Canadian Literature 12
    • English 12
    • English 12: African Heritage
  • Mathematics:
    • Pre-Calculus 12
    • Mathematics 12
    • Mathematics at Work 12
    • Mathematics Essentials 12
  • Sciences:
    • Biology 12
    • Physics 12
    • Chemistry 12

  • General Requirements:
    • Prince Edward Island Senior High School Graduation Certificate
  • English:
    • ENG621A
  • Mathematics:
    • MAT611B
    • MAT621A
    • MAT621B
    • MAT621K
    • MAT801A
  • Sciences:
    • BIO621A
    • PHY621A
    • CHM621A
    • CHM621A

Manitoba Standard Courses

  • General Requirement:
    • Manitoba High School Diploma
  • English Language Arts:
    • English 40S
    • ELA: Comprehensive Focus 40S
    • ELA: Literary Focus 40S
    • ELA: Technical Communication 40S
    • ELA: Transactional Focus 40S
    • Not Accepted:
      • English 40E
      • ELA: English as an Additional Language for Academic Success 40S
  • Mathematics:
    • Pre-Calculus Mathematics 40S
    • Applied Mathematics 40S
    • Essential Mathematics 40S
    • Calculus 45S
    • Math 40S
    • Applied Math 40S
    • Advanced Mathematics 45S
    • Calculus 45A
    • Advanced Math 45A
  • Sciences:
    • Biology 40S
    • Physics 40S
    • Chemistry 40S
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