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Singapore Admissions Requirements

Singapore Admissions Requirements

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Minimum Requirements

  • Singapore-Cambridge CGE O-Level and A-Level certificates.
    • We do not accept Singapore/Cambridge GCE N-Levels (Normal-Levels) for admission.
    • Applicants may be considered for programs with English as the only prerequisite requirement if they complete junior college or polytechnic after O-Levels. O-Level English at a grade C or higher must be presented.
  • All A-Levels must be at the H2 level.
    • A-Level (H2) predicted or final exam grades used for admission consideration along with your O-Level Certifying Statements.
  • Five academic subjects will be used for admission, including:
    • At least two at the Advanced Level (H2).
    • Up to three O-Levels.
    • Two H1 levels to replace one A-Level (H2) if it is not a prerequisite.

Prerequisite Equivalencies

Programs and required prerequisites can be found on our program pages. 

Prerequisite Equivalencies
Ontario Required Courses Singapore O- and A-Level Curriculum
English 12 (ENG4U) English O- or A-Level
Advanced Function 12 (MHF4U) Mathematics A-Level (H2)
Calculus & Vectors 12 (MCV4U) Mathematics A-Level (H2)
Data Management 12 (MDM4U

Mathematics A-Level (H2)
Biology 12 (SBI4U) Biology A-Level (H2)
Chemistry 12 (SCH4U) Chemistry A-Level (H2)
Physics (SPH4U) Physics A-Level (H2)

*Detailed course descriptions may be requested for subjects which are required for admission. All prerequisites listed on our program pages can be met with the courses listed above.

Singapore Grade Equivalency

Grade Equivalency Chart: Singapore GCE A-Level (H1 and H2)
Ontario Equivalent* Range A-Level
95% 88 - 100% A
85% 76 - 87% B
75% 64 - 76% C
65% 52 - 64% D
55% 40 - 52% E
Sub-pass 0 - 40% S
Unclassified 0 U
Grade Equivalency Chart: Singapore GCE O-Level
Ontario Equivalent* Range O-Level
97.5% 90 - 100% A1
95.8% 90 - 100% A2
87.5% 80 - 89% B3
83.4% 80 - 89% B4
79.2% 70 - 89% C5
70.8% 70 - 89% C6
62.5% 60 - 79% D7
45.8% 40 - 59% E8
37.5% F9

*Grades converted to reflect the 40% pass rate.

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