Ontario Universities That Accept Advanced Placement

University of Toronto

• The University of Toronto offers AP for students entering the Arts, Science and Business programs and requires a minimum AP test grade of 4 to qualify. Final AP grades must be received by the university no later than September 10th (this date may change year-to-year) to qualify for the course credits.

  University of Toronto - Admissions

  172 St. George Street

  Toronto, Canada

  M5R 0A3

  416-978-2190

  adm.utoronto.ca

University of Western Ontario

• The University of Western Ontario provides AP courses at three of their campuses: Huron, Brescia and King's. The courses offered cover Arts and Science credits. An AP test grade of 4 or higher is required to qualify for up to two course credits.

  King's University College

  at The University of Western Ontario

  266 Epworth Avenue

  London, Ontario, Canada

  N6A 2M3

  519-433-3491

  uwo.ca

University of Ottawa

• The University of Ottawa allows Advanced Placement for a large variety of courses and programs in all disciplines. If a student receives a grade of at least 4, she could be granted a maximum of 30 credits (equivalent to five full courses).

  University of Ottawa - InfoService

  Tabaret Hall

  75 Laurier Avenue E

  Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

  K1N 6N5

  1-877-868-8292

  admissions.uottawa.ca

Queen's University

• Queen's University allows transfer credits from Advanced Placement programs for courses in their faculties of Arts and Science, Applied Science, Business and Nursing. A grade of a minimum of 4 must be attained in order to receive a maximum of three course credits.

  Office of the University Registrar

  Undergraduate Admission

  Queen's University

  Gordon Hall, 74 Union Street

  Kingston, Ontario, Canada

  K7L 3N6

  613-533-2218

  queensu.ca

McMaster University

• McMaster University requires a minimum score of 4 on the AP test which could result in up to 18 units to go towards any Level 1 program. All units are given out at the discretion of the Faculty the student applies to.

  Office of the Registrar

  McMaster University

  1280 Main Street West

  Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

  L8S4L8

  905-525-9140

  mcmaster.ca

Wilfred Laurier University

• Wilfred Laurier University awards up to a maximum of 3 credits with a minimum AP test grade of 4. Courses offered for Advanced Placement are under the Arts, Science and Business faculties.

  Wilfrid Laurier University

  75 University Avenue West

  Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  N2L 3C5

  519-884-1970

  wlu.ca

Brock University

• Brock University requires all students qualifying for AP to have a minimum grade of 4 to obtain 2 Brock credits. Brock credits can be used towards any entry-level course.

  Brock University

  500 Glenridge Avenue

  St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

  L2S 3A1

  905-688-5550

  brocku.ca

Algoma University

• Algoma University accepts applications for all undergraduates including AP students year round as they have three intakes during the year: September, January and May. A minimum grade of 4 is required to earn a maximum of 12 credits (two full courses).

  Algoma University - Admissions

  1520 Queen Street East

  Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada

  P6A 2G4

Trent University

• Advanced Placement students applying to Trent University require a minimum score of 4 to potentially receive up to 5 credits (equivalent to one year of full-time study). All undergraduate courses are available to redeem these credits.

  Office of the Registrar

  Trent University

  1600 West Bank Drive

  Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

  K9J 7B8

  705-748-1332

  trentu.ca

University of Windsor

• The University of Windsor allows applicants under the AP program to qualify for transfer credits for up to four courses. However, the AP test must have a final score of 4 or higher to be considered.

  University of Windsor

  401 Sunset Avenue

  Windsor, Ontario, Canada

  N9B 3P4

  519-253-3000

  uwindsor.ca

Carleton University

• High school students interested in Carleton will need to achieve a score of at least 4 to earn up to a maximum of three credits providing approval from the faculty in question.

  Carleton University

  315 Robertson Hall

  1125 Colonel By Drive

  Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

  K1S 5B6

  613-520-7400

  carleton.ca

Other Ontario Universities

• The list of Ontario universities that offer AP opportunities continues to grow every year. The following are some others that can also be explored:

  -Lakehead University

  -Laurentian University

  -Nipissing University

  -OCAD University

  -Royal Military College of Canada

  -University of Ontario Institute of Technology