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5/7/2018

Undergraduate Admissions FAQs : Schulich School of Business

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General Admission

We admit approximately 400 students per year. The BBA class size is generally 300 students, and the iBBA class size is generally 100 students.

Offers are sent out regularly, starting in March and continuing until the end of May. Applicants can access their account to check the status of their application and required supporting documents.

Offers for Delayed Entry Applicants are sent out in June, once final grades for the Winter term are received and evaluated.

Only one application will be evaluated so applicants should choose and apply to the program they are most interested in. Admission criteria is the same for both programs and an applicant’s chances/odds of admission do not vary between programs.

Our programs commence once a year, in September. We do not offer enrolment for January. To browse programs that offer a January start, please visit

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Applicants may not automatically receive an alternate offer. We recommend that applicants apply to more than one program to ensure they have additional options if they are not admitted to Schulich.  Program Details

Schulich offers ten specializations, including: Accounting, Economics, Entrepreneurship and Family Business Studies, Finance, International Business, Marketing, Operations Management & Information Systems, Organizational Studies, Responsible Business, and Strategic Management. Students can specialize in up to two areas of their choice beginning in Year 3, once core business courses are completed in Years 1 and 2. More information on the BBA degree can be found on the . More information on the iBBA degree can be found on the

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Students can fulfill all 51.00 credit hours towards the CPA. For iBBA students, this will require careful planning with an academic advisor and possibly Summer studies, or an extra term. Students who are interested in pursuing the CPA designation can meet with an academic advisor to discuss course planning once they being their studies at Schulich. Information sessions regarding CPA requirements and the accounting stream are also offered to students in order to assist with course planning and a general understanding of the requirements.

Class sizes are typically 22 – 55 students. Core courses have the largest class size because they are mandatory in Years 1 and 2. Elective courses are more specialized and generally have smaller class sizes.

Schulich offers academic exchange opportunities to 29 countries and 59 leading business schools. iBBA students are required to go on exchange as a part of their program. Academic exchange is optional for BBA students. Students have the option to go on exchange in either the Winter term of Year 3, or the Fall or Winter term of Year 4. More information on undergraduate exchange opportunities can be found on the page.

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Yes, at Schulich students take business courses starting from Year 1. Our curriculum offers a 4-Year concentration in Business Administration.

At Schulich, we offer summer internships instead of co-op. Students can apply for internships at the major companies that recruit at Schulich. Internships are coordinated through our Career Development Centre. View BBA Program Details

View iBBA Program Details

Academic Requirements

In order to be academically competitive, applicants should have an overall average in the high 80’s to mid-90’s. It is important to note that the Supplementary Application is weighted equally with grades, and an applicant must have adequate scores in both areas in order to receive an offer of admission.

Academic grades and the Supplementary Application are evaluated equally. An applicant must have adequate scores in both areas in order to receive an offer of admission.

All grades are evaluated equally, including those taken at night or summer school. Courses taken at a private school must be accredited by the Ministry of Education in Ontario. Please note: it is too late to complete course requirements in the summer preceding entrance to Schulich. Our admission cycle will be finished by the time final grades are received. Summer school is only recommend in the summer preceding Grade 12.

When a potential student repeats a course, the higher grade will be evaluated. The other grade is not counted and is disregarded. Applicants are no longer required to provide an explanation of why they repeated a course. We presume an applicant repeated a course because they wanted to achieve a higher grade. http://schulich.yorku.ca/admissions/undergraduate-admissions-faqs/

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OSSD ENG4U (English), MHF4U (Advanced Functions) and one of either MCV4U (Calculus) or MDM4U (Data Management) No more than two 4M courses Minimum of 70% in MHF4U and ENG4U

The admissions team will focus on the followingtopsix courses, including: ENG4U MHF4U MCV4U or MDM4U No more than two 4M courses However, we recognize that at the time of your application you may not have completed or have midterm marks for all required grade 12 courses. The admissions team will prioritize those grade 12 courses that have been completed, which may or may not include the required prerequisites. If final or midterm grades for the required prerequisites are not yet available. the 3U equivalents will be considered until such time as 4U grades are made available.

We invite potential students to check out admission requirements at . If a potential student is interested in having their documentation assessed, a formal application must be submitted to the University beforehand. Potential candidates can contact Admissions directlyat [email protected] or call 416-736-5000.

TOEFL (iBT): 100 IELTS: 7.5 YELT (York English Language Test): Band 1 Applicants are required to submit an English proficiency test score if they do not meet one of the following criteria: Four years of study in Canada in English or French at the secondary school level http://schulich.yorku.ca/admissions/undergraduate-admissions-faqs/

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Four years of study at the secondary school level in English in a country where English is a primary language One year of study at an accredited university degree program in English in a country where English is a primary language

We invite potential applicants to contact York Central Admissions directly at or call 416-736-5000 to address this matter. View Admissions Requirements

Application Process

After a potential student has submitted an application throughthe , they must allow 72 hours forYork University Admissions toemailthem a York Reference Number. With this number, applicants will be able totrack the application process and upload requireddocuments through . This number will also allow applicants to log in and complete the Fall 2017 Supplementary Application.

A link to the Supplementary Application Form is available on the page. Once you click on the link, you will be redirected to a separate website, where you will find instructions on how to complete the Supplementary Application.

There is no need to send letters of reference with your Supplementary Application. When a potential student is completing the Leadership Profile component of theSupplementary Application, there will be a requirement to add the name and contact information of an individual that can confirm the activity mentioned in the Leadership Profile. Start Your Supplementary Application

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