DIPLOMA IN ARTS
Administered by the Office of the Dean of Arts
DIPLOMA: Three years of study following Grade 12.
ADMISSION: O.S.S.D. including the following:
NEW CURRICULUM: Three Grade 11 or 12 academic courses: English, Economics, History, Geography, any language, Mathematics, Politics or an acceptable* senior level science course (*Biology, Chemistry, Physics), at the U, M or C level with a minimum grade of 60 percent or higher for U and M courses, or a minimum grade of 70 percent or higher for C courses.
OLD CURRICULUM: Any three of the following Grade 12 academic subjects: English, Economics, History, Geography, any language, Mathematics, Politics or an acceptable* senior level science course (*Biology, Chemistry, Physics), with grades at the Advanced level of 60 percent or higher or grades at the General level of 70 percent or higher.
NOTES:
1— Applicants will be requested to appear for an interview, where travelling distance permits.
2— Mature student applicants who do not meet the above English requirements will be required to take a test at Ryerson to determine readiness to enrol in the program.
3— Ryerson will allow the mixing of U, M and OAC courses as applicable but comparable courses will not be double-counted. As well, Ryerson will not accept the "out of school" component of Grade 12 U/M co-op courses for admission consideration.
4— Subject to competition, candidates may be required to present averages/grades above the minimum.
