International Business
Degree
- Bachelor of International Business (B.I.B.) (Honours)
Admission Requirements
First Year
The Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent including a minimum of six Grade 12 U or M (U/C) courses. The six Grade 12 U or M (U/C) courses must include English, and one of Advanced Functions and Introductory Calculus, Geometry and Discrete Mathematics or Mathematics for Data Management. Equivalent courses may be substituted between the OAC and new curriculum courses.
For applicants whose first language is not English, the requirement of Grade 12 U English can also be met under the conditions outlined in “English Language Requirements” in the Admissions Requirements and Procedures section of this Calendar.
Some knowledge of another language would be beneficial.
Advanced Standing
Applications for admission to second and subsequent years will be assessed on their merits, subject to available spaces. Advanced standing will be granted only for those courses that are determined to be appropriate for the International Business program. Students who are admitted with advanced standing may have to delay the third-year abroad requirement until first-and second-year curricula are completed. Students must present a major CGPA of 6.50 (C+/B-) or better and an overall CGPA of 6.00 (C+) or better. On admission to the Bachelor of International Business program, students will not receive credit for courses with grades below C-. Students with a prior university degree will receive advanced standing where appropriate; however, following admission to the program a minimum of 5.0 credits will be required for the Bachelor of International Business degree.
