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Nova Scotia secondary school students

General admission requirements

High School Diploma with five Academic or Advanced Grade 12 courses.

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) courses are considered when presented. Career and workplace experience courses, co-op courses and challenge examinations aren’t considered for admission.

Program-specific requirements

TMU degree program

Program-specific requirements

Arts and Contemporary Studies, Criminology, English, Environment and Urban Sustainability, Geographic Analysis, History, Language and Intercultural Relations, Philosophy, Politics and Governance, Psychology, Public Administration and Governance (part-time only), Sociology, Undeclared Arts (first-year studies only)

English 12

International Economics and Finance

English 12; Calculus 12 or Pre-Calculus 12

TMU degree program

Program-specific requirements

Child and Youth Care, Social Work, Urban and Regional Planning

English 12

Early Childhood Studies

English 12; One of the following math or science courses: Math 11 or 12, Pre-Calculus 11 or 12, or Calculus 12; Biology 11 or 12, Chemistry 11 or 12, Physics 11 or 12, or other acceptable Grade 11 or 12 science course

Midwifery*

English 12; Biology 12; Chemistry 12; An acceptable Grade 12 social science or humanities course

Nursing

English 12; Biology 12; Chemistry 12; One of: Math 11 or 12, Pre-Calculus 11 or 12, or Calculus 12

Nutrition and Food

English 12; Biology 12; Chemistry 12

Occupational Health and Safety, Public Health

English 12; Biology 12 or Chemistry 12

TMU degree program

Program-specific requirements

Architectural Science*

English 12; Physics 12; Calculus 12 or Pre-Calculus 12

Engineering (Aerospace, Biomedical, Chemical Co-op, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Undeclared (first-semester studies only))

English 12; Calculus 12; Pre-Calculus 12; Physics 12; Chemistry 12

TMU degree program

Program-specific requirements

Biomedical Sciences, Science (Biology, Chemistry, Medical Physics)

English 12; Calculus 12 or Pre-Calculus 12; Two of: Physics 12, Chemistry 12, or Biology 12

Computer Science, Financial Mathematics, Mathematics and its Applications

English 12; Calculus 12; Pre-Calculus 12; One of: Physics 12, Chemistry 12, or Biology 12

TMU degree program

Program-specific requirements

Accounting & Finance

English 12; Calculus 12; Pre-Calculus 12

Business Management, Business Technology Management, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Retail Management

English 12; Calculus 12 or Pre-Calculus 12 (Calculus 12, Calculus AP [AB/BC], or locally-developed Calculus preferred)

TMU degree program

Program-specific requirements

Graphic Communications Management

English 12; One of: Math 11 or 12, Pre-Calculus 11 or 12, or Calculus 12

Creative Industries, Fashion*, Image Arts* (Film Studies, Photography Media Arts), Journalism, Media Production*, New Media, Performance (Acting*, Dance*, Production), Professional Communication, Professional Music*, Sport Media

English 12

Interior Design*

English 12; One of: Math 11 or 12, Pre-Calculus 11 or 12, or Calculus 12

Notes:

*Program has non-academic requirements. Refer to the program page for details.

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