Admissions Info

Year One Admission

Direct Entry from High School

(a) To be considered for admission applicants must present:

(i) In progress or completed marks for the following subjects (or equivalent)

• English 30-1 or English 30
• Pure Mathematics 30 (or Mathematics 30) with a minimum grade of 70%
• Biology 30
• Chemistry 30
• One course from Group A, B, C or D

(ii) Supplementary Application

(b) Admission is competitive. Approximately 100 first year students from various majors are admitted each year.  Therefore, meeting the minimum standards as set out in (b) does not guarantee admission. Those with more than two HCE transferable courses may be required to apply to year 2.

(c) Applications will only be accepted electronically. All applicants are required to submit supplementary information through the Bachelor of Health Sciences online application.  Applicants will be selected based on their academic qualifications and their supplementary application.

(d) An admissions committee will review applications and all applicants will be informed of their status through their my.uofc student centre.
(e) Applicants currently in high school should refer to Early Admission for High School Students in the Academic Regulations section of the University of Calgary Calendar for details. It is to the applicant’s advantage to apply for admission and submit the supplementary information as soon as possible.