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KINGSTON, ONTARIO CANADA

INTERNATIONAL

Queen’s challenges students and they rise to the challenge. For Queen’s students, the experience propels them to succeed.

aboutQUEEN’S A Community Campus Environment – Inclusive and Safe. • 95% of the student population is from outside of Kingston. • 90% of first-year students live in residence. • Over 8% of Queen’s students are international, coming from 109 different countries.

topTEN

reasons

you should come to Queen’s

1 We have 175 years of experience educating future leaders. 2 We are in the top 1% of universities in the world. 3 Our graduates are among the top 0.2% of most employable graduates in the world. 4 Retention Rate 94.6% – highest in Canada 5 Graduation Rate 87.7% – highest in Canada 6 You will learn from the best researchers and teachers in the world. 7 Queen’s has unparalleled academic and non-academic support for our students because we want you to succeed. 8 Our student experience will give meaning and direction to your degree.

9 Choose to go to our Bader International Study Centre in East Sussex, England or to go on one of our 180 exchange opportunities. 10 Whether your goal is a career, or future study, we help you plan for your future. Our Major Maps help you navigate the opportunities at Queen’s and stay on track with your goals. Learn more: careers.queensu.ca/majormaps

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Queen’s University offers a diverse range of top-quality, academically-focused degree and certificate options. Combined with a renowned student experience, your time at Queen’s will help you achieve your hopes for the future – whatever that might be! A career? Future study? More research? Save the world? Your Queen’s education, occurring both inside and outside of the classroom, provides you with the foundation to achieve those goals.

planning the future YOU

Student experience, with purpose

The Queen’s student experience is designed to be a road map to your future. It’s a road map we’ve been using for 175 years to educate the world’s future leaders and it works. This road map is clearly laid out in each academic program’s Major Map. Discover what core courses you’ll be taking each year and what extracurricular opportunities are available to students in your field. Learn how, in each program, you can gain relevant experience, get connected with your community, internationalize your degree, and finally, prepare for life after graduation. Check out the Major Map for the program(s) you are interested in and explore how Queen’s can get you where you want to go… and maybe, help you have some fun along the way.

Whether you are internationalizing your degree by studying at Queen’s Bader International Study Centre in the UK, gaining real work experience by completing an internship, or presenting your own research at our annual undergraduate research conference – a Queen’s education has purpose and meaning and has the power to take you places Learn more: careers.queensu.ca/majormaps

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what isyour

PASSION? UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS ARTS AND SCIENCE Applied Economics Art History Astrophysics Biochemistry Biology Biology and Mathematics Biology and Psychology Biomedical Computing Biotechnology Chemistry Classics Cognitive Science Computer Science Computing and the Creative Arts Computing and Mathematics Digital Media Diploma combined with Bachelor of Music Drama Economics English Language and Literature Environmental Science Environmental Studies Film and Media Fine Art (Visual Art) French Studies Gender Studies Geography and Planning Geological Sciences German Studies Global Development Studies Greek

Health Studies Hispanic Studies History Indigenous Studies Italian Studies Jewish Studies Kinesiology Latin Linguistics Life Sciences Mathematics Mathematical Physics Music Music Theatre Philosophy Physics Political Studies Psychology Religious Studies Sociology Software Design Spanish Stage and Screen Statistics World Language Studies CONCURRENT EDUCATION Arts Arts at the BISC Fine Art Music Science

Bader International Study Centre (BISC) Arts* Science* Concurrent Education/Arts* ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCE Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering Engineering Chemistry Engineering Physics Geological Engineering Mathematics and Engineering Mechanical and Materials Engineering Mining Engineering COMMERCE/BUSINESS NURSING SCIENCE QBRIDGE – ENGLISH LANGUAGE BRIDGING PROGRAM ONLINE STUDIES Engineering Health Sciences Arts and Science CONSECUTIVE EDUCATION** GRADUATE STUDIES** LAW** MEDICINE**

* Bader International Study Centre, Herstmonceux Castle, East Sussex, United Kingdom ** These degrees require prior undergraduate study. Please contact the specific faculty for details.

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a world of

OPTIONS 4

The Bader International Study Centre (BISC) is Queen’s UK campus located in East Sussex, England. The BISC welcomes first year Arts, Science, and Education students or upper-year students in any program.

Make the world your classroom You might find that coming to Queen’s inspires you to see more of the world, to globalize your education. We can help you do that with a robust exchange program with 180 opportunities in 45 countries around the world. See where your Queen’s exchange might take you: queensu.ca/international

EDINBURGH

DUBLIN LONDON

BISC

BRUSSELS PARIS

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exchange

CHINA Fudan University Renmin University Tsinghua University CHINA-HONG KONG Chinese University of Hong Kong University of Hong Kong CUBA University of Havana DENMARK Aarhus University (TASSEP) ENGINEERING AND SWEDEN FINLAND Lund University APPLIED SCIENCE University of Helsinki Uppsala University FRANCE AUSTRALIA TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO École Supérieure de Chimie Australian National University of The West Physique Électronique, University Indies/St. Augustine Lyon (TASSEP) Monash University Campus Institut d’Études Politiques Royal Melbourne Institute TURKEY de Paris-Sciences Po of Technology Koç University Ontario/Rhône-Alpes University of Melbourne UNITED KINGDOM Exchange Program University of New South Cardiff University Université Jean MoulinWales Durham University Lyon 3 University of Queensland University of Edinburgh Université Joseph Fourier, University of Western Grenoble (TASSEP) University of Essex Australia Université Paul Sabatier, University of Exeter BARBADOS Toulouse (TASSEP) University of Leeds University of The West University of Paris 11, Orsay Indies/Cave Hill Campus University of Sheffield (TASSEP) CHILE University of St Andrews Universidad del Desarrollo University of Strathclyde, University of Paris 6, Paris (TASSEP) CHINA Glasgow GERMANY Fudan University University of Warwick Friedrich-SchillerCHINA-HONG KONG USA Universitat, Jena (TASSEP) City University of Hong Killam Fellowships Hochschule Furtwangen Kong Program Ontario/BadenUniversity of Hong Kong Württemberg Exchange GERMANY ARTS AND SCIENCE Program University of Tübingen AUSTRALIA Technical University of IRELAND Australian National Berlin (TASSEP) University College Dublin University University of Heidelberg JAMAICA Curtin University University of Tübingen University of The West Macquarie University IRELAND Indies/Mona Campus Monash University University College Dublin JAPAN University of Melbourne ISRAEL, THE WEST BANK Waseda University University of New South AND THE GAZA STRIP NETHERLANDS Ben-Gurion University Wales Delft University of Technology University of Queensland of the Negev ITALY NEW ZEALAND University of Sydney University of Bologna University of Auckland University of Western (TASSEP) University of Canterbury Australia University of Pavia (TASSEP) University of Otago AUSTRIA JAMAICA Technical University NORWAY University of The West of Vienna (TASSEP) Norwegian University of Indies/ Mona Campus Science and Technology BARBADOS JAPAN University of The West SINGAPORE Indies/ Cave Hill Campus Keio University Nanyang Technological Kwansei Gakuin University University CHILE Waseda University Pontificia Universidad National University Católica de Chile MEXICO of Singapore

PARTNERS

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Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) MOROCCO École de Gouvernance et d’Economie de Rabat NETHERLANDS Universiteit Leiden University College Maastricht University of Groningen NEW ZEALAND University of Auckland University of Canterbury University of Otago Victoria University of Wellington NORWAY University of Oslo SINGAPORE Nanyang Technological University National University of Singapore SOUTH KOREA Korea University SPAIN Universidad Complutense, Madrid (TASSEP)

Universidad de Salamanca Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (TASSEP) University of Navarra University of Pais Vasco Bilbao Campus (TASSEP) University of Pais Vasco San Sebastian Campus (TASSEP)

SWEDEN Lund University Uppsala University SWITZERLAND University of Geneva (TASSEP)

TAIWAN National Taiwan University TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO University of The West Indies/St. Augustine Campus TURKEY Bilkent University Boğaziçi University Koç University UNITED KINGDOM Cardiff University Durham University

Queens University Belfast University of Aberdeen University of Edinburgh University of Essex University of Glasgow University of Leeds University of Leicester University of Manchester University of Sheffield University of St. Andrews University of Strathclyde University of Warwick USA Killam Fellowship Program

BUSINESS (COMMERCE) ARGENTINA Universidad Torcuato Di Tella AUSTRALIA Monash University Queensland University of Technology Business School University of Melbourne University of South Wales University of Queensland University of Sydney University of Western Australia AUSTRIA Management Center Innsbruck WU, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration BARBADOS University of The West Indies/Cave Hill Campus/Barbados BELGIUM Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Universite Libre de Bruxelles Université Catholique de Louvain Universiteit Antwerpen BRAZIL Escola Administração de Empresas de Sao Paulo Fundação Getulio Vargas Insper Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa CHILE Pontificia Universidad

Católica de Chile CHINA Fudan University Peking University, Guanghua School of Management Renmin University Shanghai Jiaotong University Sun Yat-sen University Tongji University Tsinghua University CHINA-HONG KONG Chinese University of Hong Kong City University of Hong Kong Hong Kong University of Science and Technology University of Hong Kong COLOMBIA Universidad de los Andes School of Management CZECH REPUBLIC University of Economics, Prague DENMARK Copenhagen Business School University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business ESTONIA Estonian Business School FINLAND Aalto University School of Business Hanken School of Economics FRANCE Audencia Nantes-School of Management École Supérieure de Commerce de Toulouse ESCP European School of Management EDHEC Business School HEC School of Management, Paris ESSEC Business School Paris- Singapore Grenoble École de Management Kedge Business School Institut d’Études Politiques de Paris-Science Po NEOMA Business School SKEMA Business School Université Paul Cézanne, Institut d’Administration des Enterprises d’Aix-enProvence, Aix-Marseille III

GERMANY Cologne Business School EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management University of Augsburg University of Mannheim WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management HUNGARY Corvinus University of Budapest, Faculty of Business Administration IRELAND University College Dublin University of Dublin Trinity College ITALY LUISS Guido Carli University Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi JAPAN Keio University Nagayo University of Commerce and Business Rikkyo University, College of Business Waseda University MEXICO Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) NETHERLANDS Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Rotterdam School of Management Maastricht Universiteit School of Business and Economics Tilburg University, Tilburg School of Economics and Management NEW ZEALAND University of Auckland University of Otago NORWAY BI Norweigan Business School Norges Handelshoyskole Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration POLAND Warsaw School of Economics PORTUGAL

FCEE Universidade

Católica Portuguesa, Facultade de Ciências Económicas e Empresariais (FCEE) Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Faculdade de Economia RUSSIA St. Petersburg State University, Graduate School of Management SINGAPORE Nanyang Technological University National University of Singapore Singapore Management University SLOVENIA University of Ljubljana SOUTH KOREA Korea University Seoul National University Yonsei University SPAIN ESADE Business School IE Business School Universidad Carlos III de Madrid University of Navarra, School of Economics and Business Administration SWEDEN Lund University-School of Economics and Management Stockholm School of Economics University of Gothenburg Uppsala University SWITZERLAND University of St Gallen University of Zurich TAIWAN National Chengchi University, College of Commerce National Chiao Tung University, College of Management National Taiwan University THAILAND Chulalongkorn University Thammasat University TURKEY Koç University

Sabanci University UNITED KINGDOM Aston University, Aston Business School City University of London, Cass Business School Durham University University of Bath University of Edinburgh University of Exeter University of Manchester, Manchester, Manchester School of Business University of Strathclyde URUGUAY Universidad de Montevideo

TOBAGO University of The West Indies/ St.Augustine Campus TURKEY Koç University UNITED KINGDOM Durham University

* Exchange partners listed here were correct at time of publication, but are subject to change

LAW AUSTRALIA University of Melbourne University of Sydney University of New South Wales BARBADOS University of The West Indies/ Cave Hill Campus/Barbados CHINA-HONG KONG Fudan University University of Hong Kong Tsinghua University FRANCE Université Jean MoulinLyon 3 GERMANY EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht INDIA Jindal Global Law School ISRAEL Tel Aviv University NETHERLANDS University of Groningen Utrecht University NEW ZEALAND University of Otago Victoria University of Wellington SINGAPORE National University of Singapore SOUTH AFRICA University of Cape Town SPAIN ESADE Law School SWEDEN Uppsala University TRINIDAD AND

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campusLIFE Living at Queen’s Residence is more than just a place to stay while you attend university. In one of our 17 residences, you’ll have the incredible opportunity to meet and make friends with students from diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Queen’s welcomes students from around the world who bring their own experiences, values, and interests. Our campus is a vibrant community that offers many social activities, cultural events, and educational programs. Try new things and expand your personal and social interests, balance your health and wellbeing, and pursue your academic goals in a supportive environment. 8

Learn more: residences.housing.queensu.ca

A Safe Place to Live Queen’s strives to maintain a safe and secure environment. In addition to University Campus Security and other safety-dedicated staff, groups such as First Aid, Student Constables, Walkhome and Student Wellness Services provide a range of resources that promote a safety-first approach to campus living. queensu.ca/live/safety 9

Ottawa 2 hr

Kingston

Montreal 3 hr

Bridge to New York 45 min

2.5 hr Toronto

Athletics and Recreation Centre/ Queen’s Centre

Queen’s University International Centre Stauffer Library

Goodes Hall

Richardson Stadium and Duncan McArthur Hall 15 min

Observatory

Tindall Field

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Victoria Hall Residence

our campus OUR CITY Restaurants

Downtown Shopping

Market Square 15 min

Integrated Learning Centre

Miller Museum of Geology

BioSciences

Harry Potter Reading Room

Nixon Field

Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts Agnes Etherington Art Centre

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15 min

Ban Righ Hall Residence

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Kingston is: 1 The quintessential university the surrounding area and larger town. Nearly 30,000 students (from city centres. Queen’s, the Royal Military College 4 Culturally vibrant. As Canada’s of Canada, and St. Lawrence first capital, Kingston has a storied College) call Kingston home each past. Visit numerous historical year. BBC named Kingston one of sites, including UNESCO World the top 5 university towns in the Heritage Sites Fort Henry and the world. Rideau Canal, as well as the home 2 Accessible to students. Nestled in of Canada’s first Prime Minister. Or the heart of Kingston, the Queen’s participate in the active arts Campus is just a short distance community by viewing the from all the conveniences of Rembrandt collection at the downtown life, such as shopping, Agnes Etherington Art Centre or dining, and theatres. taking an art class at the Tett Centre. 3 In a wonderful location. Whether travelling by train, plane, or 5 Bustling in all seasons. Skating automobile, it’s easy getting to on Market Square and attending Kingston because of its central winter festivals are all activities location between Toronto, that locals and students look Montreal, and New York State. forward to each winter. And in Not only does this mean that it’s the warmer months, enjoy water easy to get here, it’s also a great sports, biking, or walking trails all base from which to begin exploring within close proximity to campus. 12

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cost Educational Costs

Program

Tuition* International Students $CAD+

Student Activity Fees**

Books and Supplies***

Arts and Science

$33,875

$1,019

$1,100

Commerce

$40,080

$1,191

$1,830

Computing

$33,875

$1,029

$1,100

Concurrent Education

$37,606

$1,044

$1,100

Engineering and Applied Science

$37,460

$1,114

$1,700

Fine Art (Visual Art)

$33,875

$1,019

$2,215

Kinesiology

$33,875

$1,046

$1,575

Music

$33,875

$1,019

$2,380

Music Theatre

Tuition and fees are paid to St. Lawrence College for years 1 and 2 of this program

Nursing Science

$33,875

$1,049

$1,595

PLEASE NOTE * First-year tuition is based on 2016-2017 tuition schedules for two terms. 2017-2018 tuition expected to be announced no later than May 2017. Tuition is charged on a per-term basis, essentially 50% in fall term and 50% in winter term. ** Student fees based on 2016-2017 schedules. 2017-2018 fees expected to be announced no later than May 2017 *** Depending on the program of study, students may be either required or encouraged to have access to a personal computer. If purchasing a computer, students should additionally budget approximately $750 – $1,000. +

The mandatory UhiP (University health insurance Plan) is $612 CAD (based on 2016-2017 schedules, for one person).

BISC First-Year Program in England

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$11,234

Tuition and Field Studies

$27,906

Residence (Double Room) and meal plan

$39,140

Total (inclusive fee) (CAD)

Living Expenses – First Year, Residence Listed below are guidelines of living costs you may have as a first-year student from September through to April. Room and Meal Plan1 Additional Meals Telephone (Long Distance) Personal Expenses Clothing/Laundry Recreation Return Trips Home

$12,9573 – $ 680 – $ 200 – $ 320 – $ 240 – $ 400 – variable

$14,0863 CAD $ 850 $ 440 $ 680 $ 560 $ 700

Total Living2

$14,797 – $ 17,316

*Room and Meal Plan based on residence fees for 2016-2017 Residence fees are charged on a per-term basis, essentially 50% in fall term and 50% in winter term 1 Additional residence fees for 2016-2017 • Student Council fee – $113 • High-speed internet access (ResNet) – $160.00 2 Many students opt to live off campus after their first year. Living costs will typically decrease by 20 – 25%, without meal plans and residence life programming. 3 Visit the University Residences webpage for specific fees by room type at residences.housing.queensu.ca

Name of Scholarship

High School Grades1 IB Diploma Percent Programme1

High School Grades1 GPA (4.3 sale)

Value2

Principal’s

95.0% +

3.9 +

$6,000

39 + core

Excellence

90.0 – 94.9%

36 - 38 core

3.7 - 3.8

$2,000

Dean’s Admission Scholarship (Arts and Science Only)4

88.5-89.9%

35

3.5 - 3.6

$2,000

Principal’s International Scholarship – India5

Individual Review

$20,000 ($10,000 x 2 yrs)3

International Admission Scholarship

Individual Review

$9,000

NOTES: 1 The grades listed for individual scholarships are based on the North American High School System and the IB Diploma Programme and generally reflect the average of the previous year’s recipients and are not a guaranteed level for receiving an award. 2 The values shown for admission scholarships were in effect at the time of publication. Queen’s University reserves the right to revise or withdraw any award without prior notice. 3 Generally, students must maintain a Queen’s GPA of 3.5 in an 80% course load each year to renew. Some additional conditions for renewal may apply. 4 The Dean’s Admission Scholarship is applicable only to students admitted into the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) or Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree program. 5 The Principal’s International Scholarship – India is only available to students who are citizens of India. Students will not receive more than one merit-based award.

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TEST OF FACILITY IN ENGLISH Applicants who have: • Completed an IB diploma in English (completion of SL English B is not sufficient)

or • Attended an education institution full-time where the medium of instruction is English for the most recent three years prior to beginning their university studies are not required to submit a standardized English language test score (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS)

or • Completed the full GCE program (OLevel, A/S Level, and Advanced Level)

or

or • Lived in a country where English is the acknowledged primary language for the most recent three years prior to beginning their university studies

• Successfully completed QBridge—English Bridging Pathway at Queen’s School of English

Test

Minimum Score(s)

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Institution Code: 0949

iBT (Internet Based TOEFL)/88 overall: 24 Writing, 22 Speaking, 22 Reading, 20 Listening (Paper Based TOEFL (PBT)/580)

International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

Score of 6.5 on Academic Module

Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL)

Overall band of 70 with no band below 60

Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB)

90

Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic)

Overall score of 60

Queen’s School of English

Successful completion of QBridge Pathway

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QBridge – English Language Bridging Pathway QBridge is an English language pathway to Queen’s University for students who are academically competitive for admission to Queen’s undergraduate degree program, but who do not meet the required admission standard for English language proficiency. QBridge: ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES

APPLYING FOR QBridge

Students accepted to Queen’s through the QBridge pathway are required to complete fall and winter sessions of the English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Program, at Queen’s School of English, before progressing to their undergraduate degree studies the following September. The 1 + 4 (five years, in total) pathway ensures that students are linguistically, academically and culturally prepared to complete their Queen’s undergraduate degree studies.

Students are required to apply through the Ontario Universities Application Centre (OUAC), using the following codes:

ELIGIBLE DEGREE PROGRAMS

QBridge is available as a pathway to undergraduate degree programs in the following faculties: • Faculty of Arts and Science (please see program offerings under Arts and Science pages 12-33) • Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science (please see discipline options under engineering and Applied Science pages 40-43) Students applying to Queen’s through QBridge will be enrolled in the English for Academic Purposes Program. To be eligible for this program, students must present the following minimum standardized English language test scores: TOEFL iBT 58, IELTS 5, MELAB 58, PTE 40. Students are required to complete fall and winter sessions in the EAP Program at Queen’s School of English and to achieve the required standing in the program (a final grade of A- or B, depending on the level in the program). If a student has not reached the required standard in the winter session, a third session of study may be taken in the summer.

• Bachelor of Arts (Honours), OUAC Code: QXA • Bachelor of Science (Honours), OUAC Code: QXS • Bachelor of Engineering, OUAC Code: QXE QBridge: ACCELERATED

Different than the QBridge, English for Academic Purposes Program, QBridge Accelerated is for students with higher standardized English language test scores and is available as a pathway to all first year degree programs. These students may be considered for an intensive eight-week summer course starting in July. To be eligible for this program, students must present the following minimum standardized English language test scores: TOEFL iBT IELTS MELAB PTE

80 6.0 78 55

Students must achieve at least a B grade in QBridge Accelerated to progress to their degree program in September of the same year. To be considered for this program, students apply directly to the degree program through the Ontario Universities Application Centre (OUAC). Learn more: queensu.ca/qsoe/qbridge

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How to Apply 1. Research the options on page 3, or by visiting queensu.ca/admission. 2. Review the admission requirements for your program on pages 20-23. 3. Apply through the Ontario Universities’ Application Centre (OUAC) at ouac.on.ca. Applications received after February 1 may not be considered. Applicant Type Applicants not currently studying at an Ontario S.S. will use the 105 form: • Students who are being schooled in Canada or are Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents but are not attending an Ontario High School, will apply on a 105D form. • Students who are not being schooled in Canada and are not Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents will apply on a 105F form. 4. Watch your email for your Application Confirmation from Queen’s. It has all the information you need about your application, including how to get a Queen’s NetID (that’s your key to signing on to your SOLUS Student Centre). 5. Check your SOLUS Student Centre for a list of all the documents we require, and the status of your application. We will send you the link after you apply. Check your To-Do List on a regular basis. We may add more items to your To-Do List as we assess your application. • Submit your Personal Statement of Experience (PSE) and Supplementary Essay. • For all programs, except Commerce, completion of the PSE is optional – but recommended. The recommended last day to submit your PSE and SE (where applicable) is February 15 for all applicants. • Your PSE must be completed and submitted through your SOLUS Student Centre. The link will be sent to you after you apply. queensu.ca/admission/apply/pse 6. Submit all other required documents by April 30. 7. Keep an eye on your email. All communication from Queen’s will come through email.

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Competitive Averages for Admission Consideration The table below corresponds to the minimum average (based on prerequisite courses) that was required for admission consideration for September 2016. **Please Note** Applicants are admitted on the basis of grades as well as supplementary information. Applicants who have achieved these grade ranges may not have been admitted, as preference is given to applicants with the strongest overall qualifications.

Programs

Number of 1st year spaces (2017)

High School Percentage Grade

International Baccalaureate

High School GPA (4.3 Scale)

GCE

French Baccalaureat

Faculty of Arts and Science Arts (QA) Arts (at the BISC) (QIA) Concurrent Education/Arts (QB) Concurrent Education/Arts (at the BISC) (QIB) Science (QS) Science (at the BISC) (QIS) Concurrent Education/Science (QF) Computing (QD) Fine Art (Visual Art) (QT) Concurrent Education Fine Art (QTT) Music (QM) Music Theatre (QMT) Concurrent Education/Music (QMM) Kinesiology (QK)

1505 96 150 10 990 24 55 150 20 10 20 20 20 165

80+ 80+ 88+ 80+ 80+ 80+ 84+ 83+ 80+ 80+ 80+ 80+ 80+ 86+

30 30 35 30 30 30 33 33 30 30 30 30 30 34

2.7 2.7 3.5 2.7 2.7 2.7 3.1 3.2 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.7 2.7 3.3

1 A; 2 Bs 1 A; 2 Bs 2 As; 1 B 1 A; 2 Bs 1 A; 2 Bs 1 A; 2 Bs 2 As; 1 B 2 As; 1 B 1 A; 2 Bs 1 A; 2 Bs 1 A; 2 Bs 1 A; 2 Bs 1 A; 2 Bs 2 As; 1 B

12.5 12.5 14.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 13.5 13.7 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5 14.0

Smith School of Business Commerce (QC)

475

87+

35

3.4

2 As; 1 B

14.2

88+

35

3.5

2 As; 1 B

14.5

86+

34

3.3

2 As; 1 B

14.0

Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science Engineering (QE) 680 Electrical and Computer Engineering Stream (QEC) 50 School of Nursing Nursing Science (QN)

92

89+

36

3.6

2 As, 1 B

14.7

English Language Bridging QBridge Arts (QXA) QBridge Science (QXS) QBridge Engineering (QXE)

10 10 10

80+ 85+ 90+

30 33 37

2.7 3.2 3.7

1 A; 2 Bs 2 As; 1 B 3 As

12.5 13.7 15.0

The minimum admission average is 75% or equivalent however, the actual requirement may be higher than the minimum levels stated. For information about online program requirements, please visit queensu.ca/onlinelearning

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Academic Requirements Admission Requirements and Prerequisites (Secondary School Diploma or stated equivalent.) # OF SPACES ALLOCATED TO 1ST YEAR IN INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE 2017

AMERICAN SCHOOL SYSTEM/ ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP)

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Full Diploma candidates who achieve passes in six subjects with three at the higher level, no mark lower than a 4 in pre-requisite subjects, and who accumulate a minimum grade total of 28 (not including diploma points) are eligible for admission consideration to first year. Please see page 19 for competitive IB scores. *SL Mathematical Studies is not an acceptable prerequisite.

Grade 12 graduation with a minimum GPA of Bon four senior level academic courses from an accredited high school. Prerequisite courses must be completed at the Junior or Senior level. SAT results may be required, regardless of citizenship (minimum score of 1200 with no less than 580 Evidence Based Reading and Writing and 520 Mathematics. A minimum ACT score of 26 is also acceptable. A school profile is required. AP courses are considered excellent preparation for university courses and may be eligible for transfer credit. (College Board code 0949; ACT Institutional Code 5236).

PROGRAMS

Faculty of Arts and Science 1505 Arts (QA) 96 Arts (at the BISC) (QIA) 150 Concurrent Education/Arts (QB) Concurrent Education/Arts (at the BISC) (QIB) 10 10 QBridge Arts (QXA)

English.

Grade 12 English (two terms).

Science (QS) Science (at the BISC) (QIS) Concurrent Education/Science (QF) QBridge Science (QXS)

990 24 55 10

English, Mathematics* plus two of Biology, Chemistry or Physics.

Gr.12 English (two terms). Four full-year courses in each of Mathematics and Science. One (preferably two) full-year courses in two of Biology, Chemistry or Physics; to be completed in the Junior or Senior year.

Computing (QD)

150

English and Mathematics.*

Grade 12 English (two terms), four full-year courses in Mathematics. Calculus is recommended.

Fine Art (Visual Art) (QT) Concurrent Education/Fine Art (Visual Art) (QTT)

20 10

English. Portfolio Examination.

Grade 12 English (two terms). Portfolio Examination.

Music (QM) Concurrent Education/Music (QMM)

20 20

English. For Royal Conservatory of Music levels, please contact the Dan School of Drama and Music. Personal audition, interview and aural discrimination test.

Grade 12 English (two terms). For Royal Conservatory of Music levels, please contact the Dan School of Drama and Music. Personal audition, interview and aural discrimination test.

Music Theatre (QMT)

20

English. Personal Audition.

Grade 12 English (two terms). Personal Audition.

Kinesiology (QK)

165

Biology, English and Mathematics*, plus one of Chemistry, Physics, or Sports Exercise and Health Science.

Grade 12 English (two terms), four full-year courses in each of Mathematics and Science. Biology and one of Chemistry or Physics must be completed in the Junior or Senior Year.

Smith School of Business Commerce (QC)

475

Mathematics* and English. Minimum English and Mathematics score of 5. (Predicted/final)

Grade 12 English (two terms), four full-year courses in Mathematics. AP Calculus is recommended. Minimum English and Mathematics grades of 80% or equivalent.

Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science*** Engineering (QE) Electrical and Computer Engineering Stream (QEC) QBridge Engineering (QXE)

680 50

School of Nursing Nursing Science (QN)

92

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Mathematics*, Chemistry, Physics and English. Minimum English score of 4.

10 Biology, Chemistry, English and Mathematics. Minimum English score of 4.

Gr.12 English (two terms). Four full-year courses in Mathematics. One (preferably two) full-year courses in each of Chemistry and Physics. Chemistry and Physics to be completed in Junior or Senior year. Minimum English grade of 70% or equivalent. Grade 12 English (two terms), four full-year

* Acceptable academic courses for Math 12 are: Advanced Math with Calculus 120 or both PreCalculus 12A and 12B. *** Engineering admission average is calculated using only the prerequisite subjects.

GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION (GCE BRITISH-PATTERNED CURRICULA) Candidates who complete seven subjects with at least three at the Advanced Level or equivalent (excluding the General Paper) will be eligible for admission consideration. Competitive grades at the Advanced Level must be “B” or higher. Grades at the Ordinary level must be "C" or higher.

CHINA Upper Middle School Graduation Certificate. Students currently in Secondary School will be required to submit their Senior Middle School Graduation Examination results (Hui Kao). For students who have graduated from Secondary School, Gao Kao results are required. Both Gao Kao and Hui Kao results must be verified by the China Academic Degrees and Graduate Education Development Centre (CDGDC). Instructions are available at: cdgdc.edu.cn Notarized copies are not acceptable. Grades required for admission will vary by program, but based on the Chinese grading scale, the minimum average needed to be competitive is 80%.

English at the Ordinary Level.

No prerequisite subjects.

Mathematics and two of Biology, Chemistry or Physics at the Advanced Level. English plus two of Biology, Chemistry or Physics at the Ordinary Level.

Mathematics and two of Biology, Chemistry or Physics at the Senior III Level.

Mathematics at the Advanced Level. English at the Advanced or Ordinary Level.

Senior III Level Mathematics.

English at the Ordinary Level. Portfolio Examination.

No prerequisite subjects. Portfolio Examination.

English at the Ordinary Level. For Royal Conservatory of Music levels, please contact the Dan School of Drama and Music. Personal audition, interview and aural discrimination test.

No prerequisite subjects. For Royal Conservatory of Music levels, please contact the Dan School of Drama and Music. Personal audition, interview and aural discrimination test.

English at the Ordinary Level. Personal Audition.

No prerequisite subjects. Personal Audition.

Biology, Mathematics and one of Chemistry or Physics at the Advanced Level. English at the Ordinary Level.

Biology and Mathematics, plus one of Chemistry or Physics at the Senior III Level.

Mathematics at the Advanced Level. English at the Ordinary Level. Minimum Mathematics predicted/final grade of A and minimum English predicted/final grade of A.

Senior III Level Mathematics. Minimum Mathematics grade of 80%.

Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics at the Advanced Level. English, Chemistry, and Physics at the Ordinary Level. Minimum English grade of C.

Senior III Level Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics.

Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics at the Advanced Level. English, Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics at the Ordinary Level. Minimum English grade of B.

Senior III Level English Literature, Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics. Minimum English grade of 75%.

Academic Requirements Admission Requirements and Prerequisites (Secondary School Diploma or stated equivalent.)

# OF SPACES ALLOCATED TO 1ST YEAR IN 2017 ONTARIO

BRITISH COLUMBIA/YUKON

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

The Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), and six 4U and M courses. Students in francophone schools may offer the equivalent of English 4U.

High School Diploma and four Academic Courses including English at the Grade 12 level. Please note that the only Provincial Exam required is for English 12.

English 4U, plus two additional 4U courses. Additional 3 required courses may be either 4U or 4M.

English 12 plus three additional academic Grade 12 courses.

PROGRAMS

Faculty of Arts and Science 1505 Arts (QA) 96 Arts (at the BISC) (QIA) 150 Concurrent Education/Arts (QB) Concurrent Education/Arts (at the BISC) (QIB) 10 10 QBridge Arts (QXA) Science (QS) Science (at the BISC) (QIS) Concurrent Education/Science (QF) QBridge Science (QXS)

990 24 55 10

English 4U, Advanced Functions 4U, Calculus and Vectors 4U, plus two of Biology 4U, Chemistry 4U or Physics 4U Additional required course may be either 4U or 4M.

English 12, Mathematics 12*, plus two of Biology 12, Calculus 12*, Chemistry 12 or Physics 12. Calculus 12 is recommended.

Computing (QD)

150

English 4U, Advanced Functions 4U, Calculus and Vectors 4U, plus 3 additional 4U or 4M courses.

English 12, Mathematics 12*, plus two additional academic Grade 12 courses. Calculus 12* is recommended.

English 4U, one additional 4U course. Additional 4 required courses may be either 4U or 4M. Portfolio Examination.

English 12 plus three additional academic Grade 12 courses. Portfolio Examination.

English 4U, one additional 4U course. Additional 4 required courses may be either 4U or 4M. Royal Conservatory of Music (Toronto) levels. Personal audition, interview and aural discrimination test.

English 12 plus three additional academic Grade 12 courses. Royal Conservatory of Music requirements for Ontario or Quebec. Personal audition, interview and aural discrimination test.

English 4U, one additional 4U course. Additional 4 required courses may be either 4U or 4M. Personal Audition.

English 12 plus three additional academic Grade 12 courses. Personal Audition.

English 4U, Advanced Functions 4U, Biology 4U, plus two of Calculus and Vectors 4U, Chemistry 4U or Physics 4U. Additional required course may be either 4U or 4M.

English 12, Biology 12, Mathematics 12*, plus one of Calculus 12*, Chemistry 12 or Physics 12.

English 4U, Calculus and Vectors 4U, one additional 4U course in Mathematics with minimum English and Mathematics grades of 80%. Additional 3 required courses may be either 4U or 4M with no more than 2M courses from any discipline.

English 12, Calculus 12* or Mathematics 12* with minimum grades of 80%, plus two additional academic Grade 12 courses.

Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science*** 680 Engineering (QE) Electrical and Computer Engineering Stream 50 (QEC) 10 QBridge Engineering (QXE)

English 4U, Calculus and Vectors 4U, Chemistry 4U, Physics 4U, plus one of Advanced Functions 4U, Biology 4U, Data Management 4U, Computer Science 4U, Earth and Space Science 4U. Minimum grade in English 4U must be 70%.

English 12, Calculus 12* or Mathematics 12*, Physics 12 and Chemistry 12. Minimum grade in English 12 must be 70%.

School of Nursing Nursing Science (QN)

English 4U, Biology 4U, Chemistry 4U and any 4U Mathematics. Minimum grade in English 4U must be 75%. Additional 2 required courses may be either 4U or 4M.

English 12, Biology 12, Chemistry 12, and Mathematics 12 (any Grade 12 except Apprenticeship/Workplace Math). Minimum grade in English 12 must be 75%.

20 Fine Art (Visual Art) (QT) Concurrent Education/Fine Art (Visual Art) (QTT) 10

Music (QM) Concurrent Education/Music (QMM)

20 20

Music Theatre (QMT)

20

Kinesiology (QK)

Smith School of Business Commerce (QC)

165

475

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* Acceptable academic courses for Math 12 are: Advanced Math with Calculus 120 or both PreCalculus 12A and 12B. *** Engineering admission average is calculated using only the prerequisite subjects.

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FRENCH BACCALAUREAT

High School Diploma and five academic courses, including English at the Grade 12 level.

Completion of the Baccalaureat du Second Degre program. Applicants who complete the full diploma program are eligible to receive a maximum of 18 credit units for those courses completed with a score of 12 or greater.

English 12 plus four additional academic Grade 12 courses.

Anglais/Francais.

English 12, Pre-Calculus Mathematics 12, plus two of Biology 12, Chemistry 12, or Physics 12, and one additional academic Grade 12 course.

Baccalaureat S.

English 12, Pre-Calculus Mathematics 12 plus three additional academic Grade 12 courses.

Baccalaureat S, L or ES with Mathematics specialty.

English 12 plus four additional academic Grade 12 courses. Portfolio Examination.

Anglais/Francais. Portfolio Examination.

English 12 plus four additional academic Grade 12 courses. Royal Conservatory of Music requirements as for Ontario or Quebec. Personal audition, interview and aural discrimination test.

Anglais/Francais. For Royal Conservatory of Music levels, please contact the Dan School of Drama and Music. Personal audition, interview and aural discrimination test.

English 12 plus four additional academic Grade 12 courses. Personal Audition.

Anglais/Francais. Personal Audition.

English 12, Biology 12, Pre-Calculus Mathematics 12, Chemistry 12, and Physics 12.

Baccalaureat S.

English 12, Pre-Calculus Mathematics 12 with minimum grades of 80% plus three additional academic Grade 12 courses.

Baccalaureat S or L or ES with Mathematics Specialty: Minimum language (Anglais/Francais) and Mathematics grades of 12.

English 12, Chemistry 12, Pre-Calculus Mathematics 12, Physics 12. Minimum grade in English 12 must be 70%.

Baccalaureat S. Minimum language (Anglais/Francais) grade of 11.

English 12, Biology 12, Chemistry 12, any Grade 12 Mathematics, plus one additional academic Grade 12 course. Minimum grade in English 12 must be 75%.

Baccalaureat S. Anglais minimum grade of 11.

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