Alberta, The Northwest Territories and Nunavut
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Application Information
Early Conditional Admission Requirements
If you are currently in high school, we can admit you based on Early Conditional Admission Requirements. The admissions team looks at your submitted transcript to see if you have the required classes and averages below, based on your faculty of interest.
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Students applying to Business Administration, Engineering and Applied Science, Kinesiology and
Health Studies, Nursing* and Science** require a 70% average using the four courses below. Computer Science majors require a minmum average of 80%.
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| 1. One English Language Arts or Français Language Arts Course (20-1 or 30-1) 2. One Higher-Level Math Course (ex: Foundations of Math 30) or Calculus Course (20 or 30 level) 3. One Approved Math, Science, Social Science, or Language Course (20 or 30 level) 4. One Additional Approved Math, Science, Social Science, or Language Course (20 or 30 level) |
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Maths & Sciences |
Languages*** & Social Sciences |
Other Approved Courses* |
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Biology |
Aboriginal Studies+
Aluajaaqtut Applied Sociology+ English Language Arts Blackfoot Language & Culture Chinese Language Arts Contemporary Western Philosophy+ Cree Language & Culture Cultural & Physical Anthropology+ Drama Experimental Psychology+ Economics for Consumers+ French (-1)
French Language Arts (-1) Geography (Local & Canadian/World) German Language Arts German Language & Culture History (W. Canadian/Canadian/W. World)+ International Politics+
Inukitut Italian Language & Culture Japanese Language & Culture Latin Macroeconomics+ Microeconomics+ Northern Studies
Origins of Western Philosophy+ Philosophies of Man+ Politics (Comparative Gov’t/Pol. Thinking)+ Psychology+ Social Studies (-1)+++ Spanish Language Arts Spanish Language & Culture Ukrainian Language Arts Ukrainian Language & Culture World Geograghy+ World Religions+ |
Art Choral Music Drama General Music Instrumental Music Physical Education |
Notes:
A maximum of 2 different Math courses can be used (ex: Math 20-1 and March 30-1).
Requirements 3 and 4 must be met by different subjects (ex: French 20 and French 30 cannot both be used)
Any AP or IB course not listed, that fits into the appropriate category, may also be used.
+ Two 3-credit courses (marked +) may be used in place of one 5-credit course.
++ Math courses marked ++ cannot be used as the Math course requirement (2.) for Business, Engineering, Kinesiology,
Nursing, or Science, but can be used as an additional course (4).
+++ Social Studies 30-2 is acceptable as a further elective if Social Studies 30-1 is not presented.
* Nursing does not allow any courses from the “Other Approved Courses” category to be used in the average calculation.
** Computer Science majors require a minmum average of 80%.
*** Any Grade 11- or 12-level language course may be used as an approved Language course.
Final Admission Requirements
- English Language Arts 30-1*
- Math 30-1 or Math 30-2 or Math 31
- Biology 30
- Chemistry 30
* The equivalent grade 12-level French language arts subject may also be used
Nursing is a competitive entry program.
The University of Regina calculates the admission average for Alberta high school students using the higher of the high school reported final grade or the provincial reported final grade. The student must receive credit for the course.
Additional Information
A minimum of 70% required in each prerequisite course.
Competitive entry programApplication and Document Deadlines
For information on how to submit official documents, visit the Sask Nursing Website.
Application deadline: February 15
Final official transcript deadline: March 15