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Admission Requirements for International Students

Applicants who have received degrees from outside of Canada will have their educational backgrounds assessed appropriately. Listed below are guidelines for the minimum admission requirements from each country. You will also need to ensure that you have reviewed and meet the minimum requirements of the program(s) to which you are applying. You will also have to meet the minimum English as a Second Language requirements. Please be advised that meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission to a graduate program.

  • Additional Information for International Students

    Accepting your Offer of Admission Once you have received an offer of admission, you will have 21 days to accept your offer for most programs.…

  • Afghanistan

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s / Licence (requiring 4 years of study); Master’s Minimum requirement overall (B-): 70-72% Minimum requirement in…

  • Albania

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Diplomë, professional title (requiring a minimum of 4 years of study) Minimum requirement overall (B-): 7.5 Minimum…

  • Algeria

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licence, Diplôme d’Ingénieur / d’Architecture (requiring a minimum of 4 years of study) Minimum requirement overall (B-):…

  • Angola

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licenciatura or professional title; superior academic standing is required Minimum requirement overall (B-): 13 Minimum requirement in…

  • Argentina

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licendiado or professional title (e.g., Ingeniero, Arquitecto, Abogado) Minimum requirement overall (B-): 7 Minimum requirement in the…

  • Armenia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Specialist Diploma requiring a minimum of 5 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 3.7 Minimum requirement…

  • Australia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s (Honours) requiring at least 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): Honours IIA/Second Class, Upper…

  • Austria

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s (Honours) requiring at least 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): Honours IIA/Second Class, Upper…

  • Azerbaijan

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Diploma of Specialist (post-1991); Bakalavr (Bachelor’s Degree; requiring 4 years of study); Magistr (pre-1997) Minimum requirement overall…

  • Bahamas

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s Degree from the University of the West Indies Minimum requirement overall: Class II, Upper Division or…

  • Bahrain

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s, requiring 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 2.7 Minimum requirement in the major (B+):…

  • Bangladesh

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Completion of BOTH Bachelor’s (4-5 years) and Master’s (awarded following a 3-year bachelor’s) in all disciplines except…

  • Barbados

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s (Honours ) Minimum requirement overall: Second Class, Upper Division Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s / graduate…

  • Belarus

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bakalavr with 5 years of study (prior to 1991); Magister pre-1997 (Diploma Specialist) Minimum requirement overall (B-):…

  • Belgium

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licencie/Licenciaat, Ingenieur, Architecte Minimum requirement overall (B-): 14 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 15 Doctoral Minimum…

  • Belize

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: University-level studies are only offered through the University of the West Indies (See WEST INDIES).

  • Benin

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Maîtrise requiring a minimum of 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 14 Minimum requirement in…

  • Bhutan

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: A Bachelor’s degree from Bhutan itself is not sufficient for graduate admission. You will need to complete…

  • Bolivia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licentiatura (Licenciado), Professional title (e.g. Ingeniero) Minimum requirement overall (B-): 77-79 Minimum requirement in the major (B+):…

  • Bosnia-Herzegovina

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Diploma Visoko Obrazovanja (Advanced Diploma of Higher Education); 4-6 years of study is normally required Minimum requirement…

  • Botswana

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s (4 or 5 years of study) Minimum requirement overall: 2nd Class, 1st Division Doctoral Minimum Admission…

  • Brazil

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bacharelado; Bacharel, Licenciatura; Licenciado, professional title (e.g. Engenheiro; requiring 4 years of study) Minimum requirement overall (B-):…

  • Brunei Darussalam

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s Degree, requiring 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall: Second Class Honours (Upper Division) Doctoral Minimum…

  • Bulgaria

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Diploma za Zavarsheno Visshe Obrazovanie (pre-2001), Bakalavr Minimum requirement overall (B-): 4.3 Minimum requirement in the major (B+):…

  • Burkina Faso

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Maîtrise, Diplôme d’Ingénieur (with a minimum 4 years of study) Minimum requirement overall (B-): 14 Minimum requirement…

  • Burundi

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licence, Diplôme d’Ingénieur (minimum 4 years of study) Minimum requirement overall (B-): 60-69% Minimum requirement in the…

  • Cambodia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s / Licence, requiring a minimum of 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 6 Minimum…

  • Cameroon

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licence, Bachelor’s, Professional title; requiring 4 years of study or Maîtrise Minimum requirement overall (B-): 14 Minimum…

  • Central African Republic

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Maîtrise, specialized diplôme, or professional title; requires 4-6 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 14 Minimum…

  • Chad

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Maîtrise Minimum requirement overall (B-): 14 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 15.9

  • Chile

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licenciatura, professional title (e.g., Ingeniero, Egresado, Medico Veterinario); requiring 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-):…

  • China

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s Degree, requiring a minimum of 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 75-79% Minimum requirement…

  • Colombia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licenciatura or professional title (e.g., Ingeniero); requiring 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 3.5 Minimum…

  • Congo

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Completion of both a Licence and either a Diplome Universitaire d’Etudes Litteraires (DUEL) or a Diplome Universitaie…

  • Congo (Democratic Republic of)

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licence, Diplôme d’Ingénieur, Docteur en Médecine Minimum requirement overall (B-): 70-73% Minimum requirement in the major (B+):…

  • Costa Rica

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachillerato universitario, Licenciatura; requires a minimum of 4 years of study. Minimum requirement overall (B-): 7.75 Minimum…

  • Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Maîtrise, Diplôme d’Ingénieur; requiring 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 14 Minimum requirement in the…

  • Croatia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Diploma; normally requires 4-6 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 3.7 Minimum requirement in the major…

  • Cuba

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licenciado, professional title (Titulo), with 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 3.7 Minimum requirement in…

  • Cyprus

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Ptychion, Bachelor’s Minimum requirement overall (B-): 6.5 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 8.49 Doctoral Minimum Admission…

  • Czech Republic

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bakalár, Absolvent Vysoke Skoly, Inženýr, or Professional title comprising at least four years of study Minimum requirement…

  • Denmark

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Candidatus Philosophiae, Profession title (eg. Civilingenior), Bachelor’s Minimum requirement overall (B-): 8 Minimum requirement in the major…

  • Dominican Republic

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licenciado, Licenciatura Minimum requirement overall (B-): 2.7 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 3.3 Doctoral Minimum Admission…

  • Ecuador

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licenciado or professional title (e.g. Ingeniero); requiring a minimum of four years of study Minimum requirement overall…

  • Egypt

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s/ Baccalaureos Minimum requirement overall (B-): Very Good or 75-84 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 84…

  • El Salvador

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licenciado or professional title, requiring at least four years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 7.5 Minimum…

  • England

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: B.A., B.Sc., B.Mus., B.Arch. Minimum requirement overall: Upper Second Class Honours Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s /…

  • Eritrea

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s degree, requiring 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall: 3 Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s /…

  • Estonia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Diplom/Bakalaureusekraad; requiring at least 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 3.7 Minimum requirement in the…

  • Ethiopia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s, requiring 4 years of study; additional study may be required Minimum requirement overall (B-): 3 or…

  • Fiji

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s Minimum requirement overall (B-): 65% Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 79% Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements…

  • Finland

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Kandidaatti/Kandidat (Bachelor’s), Oikeusnotaari/Rättsnotarie(Bachelor’s in law), Farmaseutti/Farmaceut (Bachelor’s in Pharmacy), Ammattikorkeakoulututkinto/Yrkeshögskoleexamen (Polytechnic degree) Minimum requirement overall (B-): 2…

  • France

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Maîtrise, Diplômes des Grandes Ecoles, Diplôme d’Ingénieur, Certificat d’Aptitude au Professorat de l’Enseignement Secondaire (CAPES), Certificate d’Aptitude…

  • Gabon

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Maîtrise (minimum 4 years of study), Diplôme d’Ingénieur Minimum requirement overall: Bien Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s…

  • Gambia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s Minimum requirement overall (B-): 2.7 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 3.3

  • Georgia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bakalavris Akademiuri Khariskhi with Diplom i Tsarchinebit (5 years) or Magistris Khariskhi Minimum requirement overall (B-): 3.7…

  • Germany

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Diplom, Magister Artium, Staatsexamen/Staatspruefung, Diplom, Doktor (Doktor eines Wissenschaftszweiges) first level, in a particular field: Science discipline…

  • Ghana

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s Minimum requirement overall: Upper Second Class Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s / graduate degree equivalent: Master’s,…

  • Greece

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Ptychion, Bachelor’s Minimum requirement overall (B-): 7.0 – 7.4 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 8.0 –…

  • Guatemala

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licenciado / Licenciatura, Professional Title (Titulo); requiring 4-5 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 50-100 scale…

  • Guinea

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licence (requiring 4 years of study), Maîtrise, Diplôme d’Etudes supérieures (DES), Diplôme d’Ingénieur Minimum requirement overall (B-):…

  • Haiti

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s, requiring a minimum 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall: Good – B Doctoral Minimum Admission…

  • Honduras

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachillerato universitario, Licenciatura, Professional Title (Titulo) Minimum requirement overall (B-): 80 Minimum requirement in the major (B+):…

  • Hong Kong

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s (Honours) Minimum requirement overall: Class II (Upper/Division I) Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s / graduate degree…

  • Hungary

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Egyetemi Oklevél, requiring at least 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 3.5 Minimum requirement in…

  • Iceland

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Baccalaureatus (Bachelor), Candidatus; Minimum requirement overall (B-): 7 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 8.49 Doctoral Minimum…

  • India

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Completion of BOTH a Bachelor’s (three-year*) degree and a Master’s OR a Bachelor’s degree requiring four years…

  • Indonesia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Sarjana, Pasca Sarjana (Pre 1981) Sarjana (S1) (Post 1981) Minimum requirement overall (B-): 3 Minimum requirement in…

  • Iran

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s, Licence, Karshenasi Minimum requirement overall (B-): 14 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 16 Doctoral Minimum…

  • Iraq

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s, requiring at least 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 70% Minimum requirement in the…

  • Ireland

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s Degree Minimum requirement overall: Second Class Honours, Grade 1 Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s / graduate…

  • Israel

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s degree Minimum requirement overall (B-): 78% Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 84% Doctoral Minimum Admission…

  • Italy

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Diploma Di Laurea (pre-1999), Diploma Di Laurea (post-1999),Corsi Di Specializzazione Di Primo Livello, Corsi Di Master Universitario…

  • Jamaica

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s (Honours) Minimum requirement overall (B-): Second Class Honours, Grade 1 Minimum requirement in the major (B+):…

  • Japan

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s degree (Gakushi Shogo) Minimum requirement overall (B-): 77% Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 83% Doctoral…

  • Jordan

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s; requiring four years of study Minimum requirement overall: Very Good Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s /…

  • Kazakhstan

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Diploma of Specialist Minimum requirement overall (B-): 4 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 4.3 Doctoral Minimum…

  • Kenya

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s degree with Honours, requiring 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall: 60-69% or Second Class Honours…

  • Korea, South

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s degree Minimum requirement overall (B-): 80% Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 89% Doctoral Minimum Admission…

  • Kuwait

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s degree, requiring 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 3 Minimum requirement in the major…

  • Kyrgyzstan

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Diplom Specialista, Bakalvr Minimum requirement overall (B-): 4 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 4.3 Doctoral Minimum…

  • Laos

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s Degree requiring 5 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): B- Minimum requirement in the major…

  • Latvia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bakalaurs requiring at least 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 8 Minimum requirement in the…

  • Lebanon

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor`s, Licence requiring 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 80% or 15 Minimum requirement in…

  • Lesotho

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s, requiring at least four years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 70% Minimum requirement in the…

  • Liberia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s Degree requiring 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): B or 80 Minimum requirement in…

  • Libya

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s Minimum requirement overall (B-): 75-84% – Very Good Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 84% Doctoral…

  • Liechtenstein

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s requiring 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): B- Minimum requirement in the major (B+):…

  • Lithuania

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bakalauras requiring at least 4 years of study, Specialist Diploma Minimum requirement overall (B-): 8 Minimum requirement…

  • Luxembourg

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Professional Title Minimum requirement overall (B-): B- Minimum requirement in the major (B+): B+ Doctoral Minimum Admission…

  • Macao (Macau)

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licenciatura, requiring a minimum of 4 years of study (2nd class upper honours) Minimum requirement overall (B-): 2.7 Minimum…

  • Macedonia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Visoko Obrazovanja, Diplomiran, requiring a minimum of 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 7.0 Minimum requirement in…

  • Madagascar

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Maîtrise, requiring a minimum of 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 14 Minimum requirement in the major…

  • Malawi

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s Minimum requirement overall (B-): 70 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 74 Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s / graduate degree…

  • Malaysia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s, requiring at least 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B+): Class 2, division 1 Doctoral Minimum…

  • Mali

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Diplôme D’Etudes Universitaires Approfondies, Diplôme De L’Ecole Normale Superieure Minimum requirement overall (B-): 14 Minimum requirement in the major…

  • Malta

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s, Doctor (Professional Title) Minimum requirement overall: Second Class (Upper) Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s / graduate degree equivalent: Master’s Minimum…

  • Mauritania

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Diplôme (5 years), Maîtrise Minimum requirement overall (B-): 14 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 15 Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements…

  • Mauritius

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s with Honours – minimum of 3 years of study Minimum requirement overall: 2nd Class (Division 1) Doctoral Minimum…

  • Mexico

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licenciatura, Professional Title, Profesor/Maestro Minimum requirement overall (B-): 7.5 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 8.4 Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements…

  • Moldova

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Diploma de Licenta, Diploma de Ingenieur, Diploma of Specialist Minimum requirement overall (B-): 7 Minimum requirement in the major…

  • Mongolia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bakalavr (Bachelor’s) requiring at least four years of study; (Diplom) of Specialist (prior to 1991); Magistr Minimum…

  • Morocco

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licence d’études fondamentales, Licence professionnelle (3 years), Diplôme d’Ingenieur d’Etat (5 years), Diplôme d’ Architecture (6 years), Diplôme…

  • Mozambique

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licenciatura Minimum requirement overall (B-): 14 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 15 Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s / graduate degree…

  • Myanmar

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s (with minimum 5 years of study) Minimum requirement overall (B-): 70% Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 79% Doctoral…

  • Namibia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s degree with at least 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): B or Very Good or 70%…

  • Nepal

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Completion of both Bachelor’s and Master’s cu_people_degree OR a Bachelor’s degree, requiring a minimum of 4 years of…

  • Netherlands

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Doctoraal/Doctorandus (Drs.), Ingenieur (Ir.) Meester (Mr.) (in Law) Minimum requirement overall: 7 Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s / graduate degree…

  • New Zealand

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s degree (Honours, or 4-year degree) Minimum requirement overall (B-): B Minimum requirement in the major (B+): B+ Doctoral Minimum…

  • Nicaragua

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licenciatura, Professional Title Minimum requirement overall (B-): 80% Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 89% Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s…

  • Niger

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Maîtrise, Diplôme d’Agronomie approfondie/d’Ingénieur Agronome, Docteur en Médecine Minimum requirement overall (B-): 14 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 15…

  • Nigeria

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Honours Bachelor’s degree* Minimum requirement overall: 60-69% or 2nd Class (upper division) *Students who have only a National…

  • Northern Ireland

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Please see UNITED KINGDOM Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s / graduate degree equivalent: Master’s

  • Norway

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Candidatus Magisteri, Sivilingenior, Sivilokonom Minimum requirement overall (B-): 1.6 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 2.5 Doctoral Minimum Admission…

  • Oman

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s degree, requiring 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 2.7 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 3.3 Doctoral…

  • Pakistan

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Completion of BOTH a Bachelor’s (three-year) degree and a Master’s OR a Bachelor’s degree requiring four years…

  • Palestine Territory (West Bank & Gaza)

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s degree, requiring 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 2.7 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 3.3 Doctoral…

  • Panama

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licenciado/Licenciatura, Titulo (requiring 4 years of study) Minimum requirement overall (B-): 81 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 90 Doctoral…

  • Papua New Guinea

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s (Honours) Minimum requirement overall: Class II division A Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s / graduate degree equivalent: Master’s Minimum requirement…

  • Paraguay

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licenciado or professional title, requiring at least 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 3.7 Minimum requirement in…

  • Peru

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licenciatura/Licenciado, professional title (when awarded after 4 years of study) (e.g., Ingeniero) Minimum requirement overall (B-): 14 Minimum requirement…

  • Philippines

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Completion of both Bachelor’s and Master’s cu_people_degree (6 years of postgraduate study) with First Class/Division standing Minimum…

  • Poland

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Magister, Magister Inzynier, Lekarz Medycyny, Dyplom lekarza (medical degree) Minimum requirement overall: 4 Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s /…

  • Portugal

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licenciado/Licenciatura requiring a minimum of 4 years study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 14 Minimum requirement in the major…

  • Puerto Rico

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s, requiring 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 2.7 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 3.3 Doctoral Minimum…

  • Qatar

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s; normally requiring at least 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 80% or 3.0 Minimum requirement in…

  • Romania

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Diplomă de Inginer, Diplomă de Doctor, Diplomă de Arhitect (architecture), Diplomă de Licenţă Minimum requirement overall (B-): 7 Minimum…

  • Russian Federation

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Diplom Spetsialista (Diploma of Specialist) Minimum requirement overall (B-): 3.7 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 4.3 Doctoral Minimum…

  • Rwanda

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Maîtrise, Diplôme d’Ingénieur Minimum requirement overall (B-): 70-79% Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 80-89% Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s…

  • Saudi Arabia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s Degree (Military Sciences and Naval Science are not sufficient for admission to graduate study) Minimum requirement overall…

  • Scotland

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Please see UNITED KINGDOM

  • Senegal

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Maîtrise (minimum 4 years of study) Minimum requirement overall (B-): 14 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 15 Doctoral Minimum…

  • Serbia & Montenegro

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Diploma Visokog Obrazovanja (requiring at least 4 years of study) Minimum requirement overall (B-): 7 Minimum requirement in the…

  • Sierra Leone

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor Honours Degree Minimum requirement overall: 60-69 (Second Class) Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s / graduate degree equivalent: Mater’s Degree…

  • Singapore

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s (with minimum 4 years of study) Minimum requirement overall: Class II, Div. I Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s…

  • Slovak Republic (Slovakia)

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Old System: Diplom, Absolvent Vysoke Skoly, Inzenyr (Engineering) MUDr. (Doctor of Medicine/Dentistry), MVDr. (Veterinary Medicine). New system: Bakalar…

  • Slovenia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Univerzitetni Diplomirani (with at least 4 years of study) Minimum requirement overall: 7 Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s /…

  • Solomon Islands

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s Minimum requirement overall: 3 Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s / graduate degree equivalent: Master’s Minimum requirement overall (B+): 3.5

  • Somalia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s Degree / Laurea requiring at least 4-years of study. Minimum requirement overall (B-): 25 Minimum requirement in the…

  • South Africa

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor Honours Degree (4 year) Minimum requirement overall: 2nd Class, Division 1 Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s / graduate degree…

  • Spain

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licenciado or Licenciatura or Professional title (Ingeniero,Arqutecto,etc.) Minimum requirement overall (B-): 7 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 8 Doctoral…

  • Sri Lanka

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s Degree (Special), Professional Title (4 year) Minimum requirement overall (B+):  2nd Class (1st Division.) Doctoral Minimum Admission…

  • Sudan

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s Honours Degree (5-year) Minimum requirement overall (B-): 2.7 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 3.3 Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements…

  • Suriname

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s requiring a minimum of 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall: met genoegen (good) Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements…

  • Swaziland

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s (minimum 4-year) Minimum requirement overall: 70-79% (1st Class) Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s / graduate degree equivalent: Master’s Minimum requirement…

  • Sweden

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Magisterexamen Minimum requirement overall: VG Väl Godkänd Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s / graduate degree equivalent: Licentiatexamen, Doktorsexamen Minimum requirement overall…

  • Switzerland

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Lizentiat / Licence, Diplom / Diplôme, Staatsdiplom, Diplôme d’Etat (at least 4 years of study) Minimum requirement overall: 7…

  • Syria

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: al-Ijâza fi or Licence/Bachelor Degree Minimum requirement overall: Very Good Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s / graduate degree equivalent: Master’s Minimum…

  • Taiwan

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s degree requiring four years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 75% Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 85% Doctoral…

  • Tajikistan

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bakalavr (Bachelor), Diploma of Specialist; requiring 4 or 5 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 3.7 Minimum requirement…

  • Tanzania

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s (Honours), Master’s; requiring at least four years of study Minimum requirement overall: Second Class Honours, Upper Doctoral Minimum…

  • Thailand

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s, requiring at least four years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 2.7 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 3.3…

  • The Americas: Organization of American States (OAS)

    Overview Carleton University is pleased to have signed an Agreement with the Organization of American States which will provide joint funding for students pursuing graduate studies at…

  • Togo

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Maîtrise, *Diplôme d’Ingénieur; requiring at least four years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 14 Minimum requirement in the…

  • Trinidad & Tobago

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s (Honours), requiring four years of study Minimum requirement overall: Second Class, Upper Division Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s…

  • Tunisia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licence, Diplôme d’Ingenieur, Maîtrise; requiring four years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 14 Minimum requirement in the major…

  • Turkey

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Lisans Diplomasi (Bachelor’s), Muhendis Diplomasi (Bachelor of Engineering) Minimum requirement overall (B-): 2.7 or 70% Minimum requirement in the…

  • Turkmenistan

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Specialist Diploma, Bakalavr Minimum requirement overall (B-): 3.7 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 4.3 Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s…

  • Uganda

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s, Master’s; requiring at least 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall: Class II, honours upper Doctoral Minimum Admission…

  • Ukraine

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bakalavr (Bachelor’s); requiring at least four years of study, (Diplom) of Specialist, Magistr(pre 2005) Minimum requirement overall (B-): 3.7…

  • United Arab Emirates

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s; normally requiring at least 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 80% or 3.0 Minimum requirement in…

  • United Kingdom

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: B.A., B.Sc., B.Mus., B.Arch., (In Scotland – M.A., M.Sc., etc.) Minimum requirement overall: Upper Second Class Honours Doctoral Minimum…

  • United States

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s Minimum requirement overall (B-): B- 2.7 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 3.3 Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s /…

  • Uruguay

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Licenciatura(Licenciado); Professional Title (e.g.,Ingeniero); requires at least 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 7 Minimum requirement in…

  • Uzbekistan

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bakalavr (Bachelor’s); requires 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall (B-): 71 Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 85 Doctoral…

  • Vanuatu

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s Minimum requirement overall (B-): 65% Minimum requirement in the major (B+): 79% Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s / graduate degree…

  • Vietnam

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bang Tot Nghiep Dai Hoc/Bang Cú Nhân (Bachelor’s); requiring at least 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall…

  • Wales

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  • West Indies

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s Minimum requirement overall: Second Class, Upper Division Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s / graduate degree equivalent: Master’s; M.Phil. Minimum requirement…

  • Yemen

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s; requires at least 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall: Very Good Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s /…

  • Zambia

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s; requiring a minimum of 4 years of study Minimum requirement overall: With merit or 66-75 Doctoral Minimum Admission…

  • Zimbabwe

    Master’s Minimum Admission Requirements Four-year bachelor‘s degree equivalent: Bachelor’s Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements Master’s / graduate degree equivalent: Master’s, M.Phil. Minimum requirement overall (B+): Second Class, Upper Division (2.1)