Admission Information
Requirements
To be considered for admission, Ontario high school students must meet the following requirements:
- Completion of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
- Completion of 6 Grade 12 U or M courses with a minimum overall average of 70%
- Completion of the following required Grade 12 U courses (minimum grade of 70% in each):
- English/anglais (ENG4U/EAE4U preferred)
- Mathematics (one of Calculus and Vectors [MCV4U], Advanced Functions [MHF4U] or Mathematics of Data Management [MDM4U])
- MCV4U is the preferred mathematics course
An overall average of 70% is required for consideration. Due to competition, the average needed for admission can fluctuate each year (it depends on the number of applications received and the number of spaces available). The grade range at the top of this page represents the average required in previous years.
Academic admission requirements for all other applicants are available on the admission requirements page. If you haven’t been educated in Ontario, you may be considered with the equivalent of the Ontario requirements. TMU reserves the right to determine equivalency at its sole discretion.
All applicants to the program must have the following qualifications: A and C, or B and C.
- A. OSSD with 6 Grade 12 U/M courses, including Grade 12 U courses in: English and Mathematics (one of Grade 12 U Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U) or Mathematics of Data Management (MDM4U).
OR
- B. Ability to meet TMU's mature student guidelines.
AND
- C. Completion of at least one certificate program from the Business Management area taken through The Chang School of Continuing Education, or 7 individual courses from the Bachelor of Commerce (Business Management) program taken through The Chang School of Continuing Education, or equivalent qualifications from other post-secondary institutions. The cumulative grade point average required for admission each year is determined on the basis of competition. Candidates are encouraged to present cumulative grade point averages of 2.67 (B-) or higher to maximize their chances for admission consideration on a competitive basis.
Notes:
- ENG4U/EAE4U is the preferred English.
- Grade 12 U Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U) is the preferred Mathematics course.
- The grade(s) required in the subject prerequisites (normally in the 70 percent range or higher) will be determined subject to competition.
- Subject to competition, candidates will be required to present averages/grades above the minimum.
Students interested in pursuing an Entrepreneurship and Innovation major should know that the majority of courses required for the major will not be available in the evening (at this time). Students wanting to pursue this major will have to take the majority of the required courses during the day.
Please note:
- Part-time Business Management degree students may take up to a total of 3 courses per semester. Students who want to take more than 3 courses per semester must apply to the full-time program.
- At this time, the co-op option is not available to part-time students
Academic admission requirements for all other applicants are available on the admission requirements page.
- A TMU-approved 3-year Advanced Diploma in Business Administration from a public Ontario College is required for admission consideration
- The cumulative grade point average required for admission each year is determined on the basis of competition. Candidates are encouraged to present a cumulative grade point average of 3.00 or higher to maximize their chances for admission consideration
- Applicants will be considered for admission to year 3, and will also be required to complete up to 6 courses from year 2 or provide evidence that equivalent courses have been taken
The following majors are available for Direct Entry admission:
- Economics and Management Science major
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation major
- Global Management major (co-op available)
- Human Resources Management major (co-op available)
- Law and Business major (co-op available)
- Marketing Management major (co-op available)
- Real Estate Management major (co-op available)
Students interested in pursuing an Entrepreneurship and Innovation or Real Estate Management major should know that the majority of courses required for the major will not be available in the evening (at this time). Students wanting to pursue these majors will have to take the majority of the required courses during the day.
Please note:
- Part-time Business Management degree students may take up to a total of 3 courses per semester. Students who want to take more than 3 courses per semester must apply to the full-time program
- At this time, the co-op option is not available to part-time Direct Entry students
Grade Range
High 70s*
Non-Academic Requirements
None
Degree Earned
Bachelor of Commerce
Tuition and Fees
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* Actual minimum grade ranges required for admission/wait list consideration will be determined based on grades and qualifications presented by the applicant pool as they become available. Required grade ranges may fluctuate from year to year (up or down) as a result of competition. Applicants not educated in Ontario may present the equivalent of the Ontario requirements. TMU reserves the right to determine equivalency at its sole discretion.