Find out whether you’re taking the right courses for your degree, learn how to choose a major or change programs, get the details on grades and more.
Degree & Program Planning
- Use the (If eligible).
- Check your  for requirements, or contact your assigned advisor here for a degree checklist and any further questions.
- Note: Transfer credits may not appear; refer to your .
Follow the requirements in the for your start year (Scroll down, it is at the bottom of the Calendar).
- You can also click here for a quick summary.
- Non-science course list (For BSc only).
First, read the to explore programs, courses, and degree requirements. This will help you understand what interests you and what each major involves. Then connect with your assigned academic advisor or attend drop‑in advising sessions. Advisors can help you understand program pathways, compare options, and make an informed decision.
- Eligibility: Students are allowed one program change per academic year. Once a change is approved, you must wait 12 months before another request can be processed.
- Requirements:
- You must meet the general admission requirements for the new program (e.g., Grade 12 prerequisites, academic standing).
- You must have completed at least 24 credits at 91ÑÇÉ«.
- You must have a minimum GPA of 5.0 to transfer into an Honours program, or 4.0 for a Bachelor program.
- Review program-specific admission requirements in the to ensure eligibility.
- Fees: A program change may affect your tuition and fees. Please check student for more information.
- Availability: Approval is not guaranteed and depends on the availability of the program.
- Graduation Note: If you are currently in an Honours (120 credits) program but plan to graduate with a Bachelor’s degree (90 credits), you do not need to change your program. However, you must still apply to graduate.
To request a change to your program, please submit a program change request . If you have further questions, I recommend contacting the office of the program you wish to transfer into or speaking with a faculty advising office.
Yes. Whether you are a visiting student from another university or are taking courses at 91ÑÇÉ« on a non-degree basis, the program office offering the course can provide you with information about course prerequisites.
For information about registering and enroling in courses, follow the links below:
Please request to reactivate your registration . If you've been away for more than 18 months, you may need to reapply.
Enrolment & Credits
Undergraduate students have an assigned date and time to begin their enrolment process.
For many new students, enrolment begins at the enrolment appointment.
- First, explore the    or our Courses & Enrolling page
for detailed instructions. - And explore from an upper-year 91ÑÇÉ« student.
- Check .
- Choose your courses.
- Plan your schedule with the .
- Use the to add, drop, transfer, or exchange courses.
- Check your schedule for errors or time conflicts.
Adding a course:
Please contact the department offering the course .
Note that our office does not manage courses directly and cannot grant permission for students to enroll.
Add and drop deadlines:
Please check the Sessional Dates for strict add and drop deadlines. If you are trying to add or drop a course past the deadline, speak to an academic advisor.
Fall/Winter session:
A full course load is defined as 30 credits during the Fall/Winter Session. Students may take a maximum of 33 credits overall (and 18 credits per term) without petitioning. Students with substantial familial or financial responsibilities outside the University are advised to consider taking fewer courses in a session. It is recommended that students take their personal circumstances and academic standing into consideration before taking a course load of 36 credits in the Fall/Winter session.
Summer session:
A full course load is defined as 15 credits in the Summer session. Students may take a maximum of 18 credits overall without petitioning. Students with substantial familial or financial responsibilities outside the University are advised to consider taking fewer courses in a session. It is recommended that students take their personal circumstances and academic standing into consideration before taking a course load of 18 credits in the Summer session.
- Select only electives.
- Courses that cannot be pass/fail.
- Courses used to satisfy major or minor requirements (including for-credit practica not already designated Pass/Fail).
- Required courses outside the major.
- Courses taken to meet certificate requirements.
- required 1000‑level science courses for students in:
- Faculty of Science
- Lassonde School of Engineering
- Faculty of Health
- Courses that fall under the Transfer Credit Guidelines, which must be taken on a graded basis unless the host institution only provides Pass/Fail assessment.
- Review and a quick summary.
Once a student is accepted to 91ÑÇÉ«, the University conducts an assessment for transfer credits. This statement outlines how much transfer credit a student will receive and whether or not there are any waivers or exclusions of their degree requirements at 91ÑÇÉ«.
More information about .
Grades & Academic Records
Grades are based on your performance in each course. Please learn more about grade determination here.
- Students may repeat a passed or failed course up to two times, for a maximum of three attempts at any course.
- Only the latest attempt will count for degree or certificate credit.
- All repeats are subject to the University’s .
Please maintain the required GPA as outlined in your Academic Calendar. If your GPA falls below the threshold, you may be moved to a Bachelor program. You can learn more about academic standards and GPA requirements here under the "Academic Standards (Continuing GPA Requirements) for Bachelor and Honours Programs' tab.
Please find helpful information on grade reports and academic decisions .
For official transcripts contact the . You can order a transcript online .
Graduation
Once enroled in the final required courses for your degree, you may apply to graduate . The Registrar's Office will audit your record and confirm that you are potentially eligible to graduate (a final audit will be conducted once grades for your final courses are released). Before you apply to graduate, please make sure you meet the for the year you entered your program.
If you are unsure whether you are eligible to graduate, contact Academic Advising. ceremonies take place in June and in October.
How to Reach us
Faculty of Science
For inquiries about our programs, admission requirements, your application, and more please reach out to our Recruitment Team.
416-908-2408
Academic Advising
For inquires about your mandatory enrolment appointment or academic advising, please reach out to our Science Academic Services Team.