Undergraduate
Qualifications we accept for undergraduate study
High school diploma from all regions except Quebec, which requires the DEC. Must have been taught and assessed in person over three years.
Online study is only considered if undertaken due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.
All regions require 5 grade 12 subjects, except Ontario, which requires 6 grade 12 subjects.
Subject specific grades:
A* = 85%
A = 80%
B = 75%
Additional guidance for the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) We will consider the Ontario Secondary School Diploma where it has been taught in-person at either:
- A school within the province of Ontario in Canada authorised to award the full OSSD.
- One of the 19 brick-and-mortar international schools approved by the Ontario Ministry of Education. Check the list of approved schools.
- Rosedale Global High School partner schools.
Awarding schools must be listed on the Canadian Ontario Government website as a school authorised to award OSSD credits:
Students undertaking the OSSD outside of Canada at a school not listed will not be considered.
If we ask for A*AA, you need:
85% overall with subject specific grades.
If we ask for AAA, you need:
80% overall with subject specific grades.
If we ask for AAB, you need:
80% overall with subject specific grades.
If we ask for ABB, you need:
75% overall with subject specific grades.
If we ask for BBB, you need:
75% overall with subject specific grades.
English Language minimum for undergraduate study
65% or above from the high school diploma (Communications 12 from British Columbia acceptable), IELTS 6.0 overall, GCSE C/4 or an equivalent qualification is required:
Applicants who have studied in Canada for at least two years to complete an undergraduate degree or one year to complete a Masters degree, where the medium of instruction was English, are not required to undertake further English language tests.
Postgraduate Research exemptions