Ontario High School Applicants
Find your admission requirements to apply to Laurentian.
General Admission Requirements
1. Applicants attending semestered schools may receive an early conditional offer of admission if:
- they have completed Grade 11 courses with an overall average that is equal to or higher than the program average requirement
- they are enrolled in a sufficient number of courses to ensure they will have completed at least six Grade 12 4U/M courses by the end of June and will qualify to obtain the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
2. Applicants who do not receive an early conditional offer of admission will be considered on an individual and ongoing basis as additional grades are made available.
3. All secondary school applicants must successfully complete six Grade 12 4U/M courses and receive the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD); failure to do so may result in withdrawal of the offer of admission.
4. Be sure to review program-specific admission criteria by visiting the program page.
5. Applicants who receive an offer of admission must reply by June 1.
Advanced Placement
Applicants who have completed Advanced Placement (AP) courses in appropriate subjects with a grade of 4 or higher may receive transfer credit equivalent to a maximum of 12 credits.
Applicants must also meet the admission requirements listed above and submit the Advanced Placement transcript to the Office of Admissions for evaluation.
Note: The degree requirements of their program may impact the transfer credits a student receives.
Transfer Credits
Transfer credits may be offered for courses with a grade of 4 or higher.
The table below is sorted alphabetically.
Subject name | LU Course equivalent | Credit value |
|---|---|---|
| Art History | ARTS-9100 | 6 |
| Biology | BIOL-9100 | 3 |
| Calculus AB | MATH-1036 | 3 |
| Calculus BC | MATH-1036 and MATH-1037 | 6 |
| Chemistry | CHMI-9100 | 3 |
| Chinese Language and Culture | ARTS-9100 | 6 |
| Comparative Government and Politics | POLI-1006 | 3 |
| Computer Science A | COSC-9100 | 3 |
| Computer Science Principles | COSC-9100 | 3 |
| English Language and Composition | ENGL-1540 | 6 |
| English Literature and Composition | ENGL-1706 and ENGL-1707 | 6 |
| Environmental Science | SCEN-9100 | 3 |
| European History | HIST-1206 and HIST-1207 | 6 |
| French Language and Culture | FREN-1060 | 6 |
| German Language and Culture | ARTS-9100 | 6 |
| Human Geography | ARTS-9100 | 6 |
| Italian Language and Culture | ARTS-9100 | 6 |
| Japanese Language and Culture | ARTS-9100 | 6 |
| Latin | ARTS-9100 | 6 |
| Macroeconomics | ECON-1007 | 3 |
| Microeconomics | ECON-1006 | 3 |
| Music Theory | ARTS-9100 | 6 |
| Physics 1: Algebra-Based | PHYS-9100 | 3 |
| Physics 2: Algebra-Based | PHYS-9100 | 3 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | PHYS-9100 | 3 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | PHYS-9100 | 3 |
| Precalculus | MATH-9100 | 3 |
| Psychology | PSYC-1105 | 6 |
| Research | ARTS-9100 | 3 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | ARTS-9100 | 6 |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | ARTS-9100 | 6 |
| Statistics | SCEN-9100 | 3 |
| Studio Art: 2-D Design | SCEN-9100 | 3 |
| Studio Art: 3-D Design | SCEN-9100 | 3 |
| Studio Art: Drawing | SCEN-9100 | 3 |
| United States Government and Politics | POLI-9100 | 3 |
| United States History | HIST-1506 and HIST-9100 | 6 |
| World History: Modern | HIST-1106 and HIST-1107 | 6 |
| African American Studies | ARTS-9100 | 6 |
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