Diploma in Journalism and Creative Writing

Ontario Secondary School Requirements:

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)

A minimum of six Grade 124U or 4M courses, including program specific prerequisites

A minimum 70% overall final average (unless otherwise specified below)

ENG 4U with a minimum of 60%

IB Diploma:

• Minimum overall score of 26 (including bonus points) in IB diploma*.
• English Language A with a minimum grade of 4 satisfies English requirement. English B with a strong grade may also be accepted. See the English Language Proficiency requirements for acceptable tests and exemptions if you do not have the required course/grade as per above.
• See the admission chart for program specific requirements. Prerequisite courses can be presented at Standard and/or Higher Level.

For programs with required “Mathematics”, we will accept the following:

Analysis and approaches (Math AA) – HL

Analysis and approaches (Math AA) – SL

Applications and interpretation (Math AI) – HL

• Applications and interpretation (Math AI) – SL: will be accepted where “Mathematics” is recommended only.

For admission to Biomedical Science the following IB courses are required: Biology, Chemistry and one of Mathematics (see above) or Physics

IB Certificates

IB certificate courses (both Standard and Higher Level) can be used for admission only in conjunction with another high school curriculum.