New applicants should refer to "A.2 Admission Requirements" in the Undergraduate Admissions section of this Calendar for regulations regarding University admission requirements.
Students wishing to enroll in any program of the Faculty of Social Sciences must meet the following admission requirements:
1. High school matriculation or equivalent which must include English Language Arts 30-1. Refer to the Undergraduate Admissions section of this Calendar for regulations regarding University admission requirements. Students intending to major in Archaeology (Concentration in Physical Anthropology), Economics, Geography or Psychology should note that Pure Mathematics 30 is a prerequisite for many of the required courses and should be completed prior to admission.
2. All students must satisfy the Effective Writing Requirement as outlined in the Academic Regulations section of this Calendar (see C.1).
3. Students transferring from other faculties and institutions must meet the competitive admission requirements in place for the program for which they are applying. For more information refer to "A.2 Admission Requirements" in the Academic Regulation section of this Calendar.
4. Students may be admitted or readmitted to the Faculty on probation if (a) they are on probation in another faculty at the time of admission to the Faculty of Social Sciences, or (b) they previously have been required to withdraw from the Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà or any other post-secondary institution (see Readmission). Students admitted on probation must clear probation at their first academic review (see 3.5 Student Standing - Performance Review).
Specific programs offered by the Faculty of Social Sciences may require, for purposes of admission, the completion of particular courses and other admission criteria than that specified in the Undergraduate Admissions section of this Calendar (see specific program descriptions in the following sections).
Students considering a Major or Honours program in the Faculty of Social Sciences must contact the Department concerned as early as possible for proper advice regarding their programs.