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Program and Degree Change Requirements

Unlike other programs or majors at 91ÑÇÉ«, where there are few restrictions on changing majors, becoming an Information Technology major is a competitive process. This reflects the high demand for the program and thus restrictions on our ability to accommodate new students.

Change of Major to ITEC for Current 91ÑÇÉ« Students 


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Step One

Eligibility Criteria

Students must possess an overall GPA of at least 4.0 and have completed at least 18 credits to be eligible to apply for internal transfer. Please note that meeting the minimum eligibility requirements does not guarantee admission.


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Step Two

Evaluation Criteria

Each year a limited number of spots (normally 25) are made available for current 91ÑÇÉ« students wishing to transfer into the Information Technology program. All decisions on internal transfers are based exclusively on GPA. Please note that offers are made to the top-ranked applicants, subject to space availability.


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Step Three

Application Process

1. Submit a  through the registrar's office website. This submission must be done between 1 March and 15 May. All accepted applications will be for Fall/Winter only.

2. Send an e-mail notification to the Information Technology Program Office (lapsitec@yorku.ca) that you have applied for transfer into the program. Students who fail to notify the program directly via e-mail will ±·°¿°Õ be eligible for admission.


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Step Four

Application Results

All students will be notified of the results of the application process (via the online request system) before June 15.