Enrolment in this program is limited and possession of the published minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission. Selection is based on academic achievement but requires, as a minimum, completion of any Level I program with a Cumulative Average of at least 6.0 including:
the Chemical and Physical Sciences I Course List or the Life Sciences I Course List (See Admission Notes 1, 2 and 3 above.)
Admission (Effective September 2015)
Enrolment in this program is limited and possession of the published minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission. Selection is based on academic achievement but requires, as a minimum, completion of any Level I program with a Cumulative Average of at least 6.0 including:
from Chemical and Physical Sciences I Course List or Life Sciences I Course List (See Admission Notes 1 and 2 above.)
Note:
Students who have satisfied all above admission criteria and have a Cumulative Average between 5.5 and 5.9 will be admitted to the program, on Program Probation. Students may be on program probation only once. Eligibility to continue in the program will require a Cumulative Average of at least 6.0 at the next academic review.
Program Notes
ORIGINS 2B03 and 2LU3 must be completed by the end of Level III. These courses should be completed in Level II when possible.
Completion of PHYSICS 2G03 is required by the end of Level III and is recommended in Level II.
Students who fail to meet the prerequisite for ORIGINS 4A09 will not be permitted to continue in the Origins Research Specialization. However, if appropriate requirements have been met, students may apply to graduate with the Minor in Origins Research.
