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ADVANCED PLACEMENT AND INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE TRANSFER CREDITS If you have taken AP or IB Higher Level Subjects, you may be eligible for transfer credits towards arts, science or commerce programs. Advanced Placement Examinations (College Entrance Examination Board) Provided that you successfully complete your studies and achieve a grade of 4 or 5 in your Advanced Placement examinations, you may be eligible for up to three transfer credits in the Faculty of Arts & Science. Transfer credits are not available in all subject areas. For a full list visit the Enrolment Services website www.adm.utoronto.ca International Baccalaureate (General Admission Requirements) The completed diploma including English HL or SL is required for admission. Higher Level or Standard Level Mathematics or Math Methods with the calculus option is required for programs that require calculus. Math Studies is not acceptable for programs that have a calculus prerequisite. Applicants may apply for admission in the year they will be sitting for their final examinations. Although applicants with predicted scores of at least 28 can be considered for admission to some programs, more competitive programs require at least 30 and as much as 34 on predicted scores. Please note that possession of minimum qualification does not guarantee acceptance. Applicants must arrange to have the International Baccalaureate Office release their final IB grades electronically to the University of Toronto. Applicants entering arts, science and commerce programs may receive a first year (introductory) credit for each Higher Level subject passed with a grade of 5 or higher. Please visit the Enrolment Services website for more information regarding AP and IB transfer credits. www.adm.utoronto.ca 50 | University of Toronto ENGLISH FACILITY REQUIREMENTS Proof of adequate English facility is required from all applicants except for those: ■ whose first language (i.e., the language learned at home as a child) is English, or ■ who have achieved satisfactory academic progress in at least four years of full-time study in an English language school system located in a country where the dominant language is English, or ■ whose first language is French and who have achieved satisfactory academic progress in at least four years of full-time study in Canada. Acceptable English Facility Tests TOEFL Internet-based Test (IBT) Total score of 100, together with at least 22 on the Writing Section Paper-based Test (PBT) & the Test of Written English (TWE) Total score of 600, together with at least 5.0 on the TWE IELTS Overall band of 6.5, with no band below 6.0 GCSE/IGCSE/GCE O Level English/English Language/English as a Second Language with minimum grade of ‘B’. GCE A/AS/AICE Level English or English Language passed with minimum grade of ‘C’ (or in progress). International Baccalaureate IB English Literature Higher Level or English Language and Literature, Higher Level or English A1 Higher Level or English A2, Higher Level in progress or passed with minimum grade of 4. MELAB Overall score of 85, with no part below 80. We do not require the optional MELAB Oral Test. Complete information about English facility requirements, acceptable tests and scores are available at the Enrolment Services website. www.adm.utoronto.ca
ACADEMIC YEAR AND ENTRY POINTS The academic year in the Faculty of Arts & Science consists of three terms: Fall Session – September to December Winter Session – January to April Summer Session – May to August The Fall Session is the only entry point for degreeseeking applicants admitted to full-time study. Part-time and non-degree students may be able to enter at the Summer Session. There is no entry in the Winter Session. Need answers fast? Get instant replies at Ask Us, available at www.artsci.utoronto.ca/futurestudents. You’ll get answer to questions about programs, admission requirements, student life, residence, fees, financial aid and much more. Immigration Requirements – Study Permits/Visas International applicants are strongly advised to check very early for the requirements for study permits and entry visas with Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC). Do not wait until an admission decision has been made in order to begin the process of gathering required documentation for studying in Canada. In some instances the CIC office servicing your geographic region will require proof of English language proficiency in the form of a standardized test (such as TOEFL). A medical examination and proof of funding may also be required. Consult the nearest CIC office for the full list of requirements. The U of T Centre for International Experience provides a variety of services regarding immigration regulations, health care, and other important nonacademic matters. www.cie.utoronto.ca Faculty of Arts & Science | 51
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