After you apply High School Student: Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination(CAPE)
General Requirements
Candidates who complete the diploma with at least six unit courses are eligible for consideration. Prerequisite courses must be offered at the 2-unit level, excluding Communication Studies. The competitive average for admission consideration is II or B.
Supplementary Information
Your high school transcript is just one piece of information we use when making an admission decision. Each applicant to Queen’s has a unique To-Do List, detailing exactly what we need to complete your application. You can see your To-Do List (and the due dates) on your SOLUS Student Centre. We will send your SOLUS access information after you apply.
We review and update our supplementary requirements on a regular basis to ensure applicants have a meaningful platform to share additional information not available through their grades.
English Language
English Language Proficiency (ELP) Requirements: Do you live in a country where English is not the acknowledged primary language?
Find out if you are required to submit ELP scores.
Arts
Arts (QA)
Communication Studies.
Concurrent Education/Arts (QB)
Communication Studies.
Concurrent Education/French (QBF)
Communication Studies.
Economics (QAE)
Communication Studies.
Smith Commerce
Smith Commerce (QC)
Mathematics at the Unit II level. Communication Studies. Minimum Mathematics and Communication Studies grade of A.
Mandatory Supplementary Application.
Computing
Computing (QD)
Mathematics at the Unit II level. Communication Studies.
Education
Education (QB, QBF, QMM)
Communication Studies.
Concurrent Education/Arts (QB)
Communication Studies.
Concurrent Education/French (QBF)
Communication Studies.
Concurrent Education/Kinesiology (QKF)
Biology and Mathematics at the Unit II level. Communication Studies.
Concurrent Education/Music (QMM)
Communication Studies. Personal audition, interview and theory test.
Concurrent Education/Science (QF)
Mathematics and two of Biology, Chemistry or Physics at the Unit II level. Communication Studies.
Smith Engineering
Smith Engineering (QE)
Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics at the Unit II level. Communication Studies.
Chemical Engineering (QEH)
Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics at the Unit II level. Communication Studies.
Civil Engineering (QEV)
Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics at the Unit II level. Communication Studies.
Computer Engineering (QEC)
Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics at the Unit II level. Communication Studies.
Mining Engineering (QEN)
Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics at the Unit II level. Communication Studies.
Mechatronics and Robotics (QEM)
Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics at the Unit II level. Communication Studies.
Health Sciences
Health Sciences (QH)
Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics at the Unit II level. Communication Studies. Minimum Communication Studies grade of A.
Mandatory Supplementary Application.
Kinesiology
Kinesiology (QK)
Biology and Mathematics at the Unit II level. Communication Studies.
Concurrent Education/Kinesiology (QKF)
Biology and Mathematics at the Unit II level. Communication Studies.
Music
Music (QM)
Communication Studies. Personal audition, interview and theory test.
Concurrent Education/Music (QMM)
Communication Studies. Personal audition, interview and theory test.
Nursing
Nursing (QN)
Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics at the Unit II level. Communication Studies. Minimum Communication Studies grade of B.
Mandatory Supplementary Application.
Science
Science (QS)
Mathematics and two of Biology, Chemistry or Physics at the Unit II level. Communication Studies.
Biology and Cognitive Sciences (QSB)
Mathematics and two of Biology, Chemistry or Physics at the Unit II level. Communication Studies.
Concurrent Education/Science (QF)
Mathematics and two of Biology, Chemistry or Physics at the Unit II level. Communication Studies.
Mathematics and Statistics (QSM)
Mathematics and two of Biology, Chemistry or Physics at the Unit II level. Communication Studies.
Physical and Chemical Sciences (QSP)
Mathematics and two of Biology, Chemistry or Physics at the Unit II level. Communication Studies.
Life Science & Biochemistry
Life Science & Biochemistry (QL)
Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics at the Unit II level. Communication Studies.
Common Requirements
Supplementary Information
Your high school transcript is just one piece of information we use when making an admission decision. Each applicant to Queen’s has a unique To-Do List, detailing exactly what we need to complete your application. You can see your To-Do List (and the due dates) on your SOLUS Student Centre. We will send your SOLUS access information after you apply.
We review and update our supplementary requirements on a regular basis to ensure applicants have a meaningful platform to share additional information not available through their grades.
English Language
English Language Proficiency (ELP) Requirements: Do you live in a country where English is not the acknowledged primary language? Find out if you are required to submit ELP scores…
QBridge is an English language pathway to Queen’s University for students who are academically competitive for admission to a Queen’s undergraduate degree program, but who do not meet the required admission standard for English language proficiency. The QBridge programs ensure that students are linguistically, academically, and culturally prepared to complete their Queen’s undergraduate degree studies. Learn more about the Queen’s School of English QBridge program…