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Entry requirements
Undergraduate degrees not designated as honours degrees may be acceptable as the equivalent of an
undergraduate honours degree if they contain a minimum of 120 credits (typically, a four-year program
with full time enrolment) including the completion of a minimum of 6 credits at the fourth-year level at
an accredited postsecondary institution.
Three-year first cycle undergraduate degrees from institutions that meet the criteria set forth in the
Bologna Declaration (http://www.aic.lv/ace/ace_disk/Bologna/index.htm) may be acceptable as the
equivalent of an undergraduate honours degree.
If you completed your undergraduate or master’s studies outside Canada, you may need to complete
additional courses to qualify for admission to a graduate program at York. Please contact the relevant
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07/11/2018 Entry requirements | Future Students | York University
If you have completed a four year undergraduate degree at an Ontario College of Applied Arts and
Technology, you will need to contact O ice of Admissions (/contact) to have the requirement added to
your record. This will allow your transcript to be uploaded to continue the admission process.
York University reserves the right to request a successful English language proficiency
(/graduate/apply_now/elp) test result.
Meeting these three minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission. Programs set additional
requirements to these minimum standards.
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