Admission Requirements
High School Matriculation: A minimum average of 60% and no mark lower than 50% in the following courses:
1). English Language Arts 30-1
2). Four other 30 Level courses (5 credits each) from the following list:
- Humanities: Social Studies 30-1, a 30-Level language other than English, Aboriginal Studies 30 (5 credits minimum)
- Fine Arts: Art 30, Art 31, Dance 35, Drama 30, Music 30 (10 credits maximum)
- Sciences: Biology 30, Chemistry 30, Science 30, Mathematics 30-1, Mathematics 30-2*, Mathematics 31 (courses may be pre-requisites for particular junior level science or mathematics university courses) *dependent on the program this course may not be accepted by other institutions as entrance requirements or pre-requisites
- Electives: Physical Education 30, World Geography 30, Advanced CTS subjects (5 credits maximum)
Mature Student: 19 years of age or older, out of high school for at least one full year, and a minimum average of 60% with at least 50% in English Language Arts 30-1 or English 30 and one other five credit Grade 12 course.
Open Studies Admission: Successful completion of nine credits.
Advisor Assisted Admission: Students who do not meet other admission requirements are encouraged to discuss options for admission into the University Transfer program with a Portage College advisor.
Documents: Complete high school transcripts and post-secondary transcripts, if any work completed at a post-secondary institution
Other: May be required to do an interview with instructor or coordinator
Transferability
Transfer agreements are in place with many different post-secondary institutions across the province and country including the University of Alberta, the University of Calgary, and Athabasca University.