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Ontario Tech acknowledges the lands and people of the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation.

We are thankful to be welcome on these lands in friendship. The lands we are situated on are covered by the Williams Treaties and are the traditional territory of the Mississaugas, a branch of the greater Anishinaabeg Nation, including Algonquin, Ojibway, Odawa and Pottawatomi. These lands remain home to many Indigenous nations and peoples.

We acknowledge this land out of respect for the Indigenous nations who have cared for Turtle Island, also called North America, from before the arrival of settler peoples until this day. Most importantly, we acknowledge that the history of these lands has been tainted by poor treatment and a lack of friendship with the First Nations who call them home.

This history is something we are all affected by because we are all treaty people in Canada. We all have a shared history to reflect on, and each of us is affected by this history in different ways. Our past defines our present, but if we move forward as friends and allies, then it does not have to define our future.

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Graduates of recognized academic institutions outside Canada should hold an appropriate bachelor's or master’s degree or equivalent as assessed by the School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (SGPS) at Ontario Tech University. Please note that meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee acceptance into a graduate program at Ontario Tech.

This resource is intended for general guidance only. Individual equivalencies are not confirmed until the file has been fully assessed by SGPS and may differ from those posted below. Equivalencies are subject to change.

If your credential is not listed, contact the graduate admissions team at gradstudies@ontariotechu.ca.

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  • Pakistan

    Master's minimum admission requirements

    • Bachelor's Degree Equivalent: Bachelor's Degree, requiring a minimum of four years of study (i.e. BPharm, MBBS, BTech, BEng, BArch etc.) or completion of both Bachelor and Master's
    • Mid-B Equivalent: First Class/Division (mid-range) or 66.6 per cent

    Certified semester mark sheets are required to be submitted, in addition to all other supporting documentation.

    Doctoral minimum admission requirements

    • Master's Degree Equivalent: Master of Philosophy or Master's Degree following at least a four-year Bachelor
    • B+ Equivalent: First Class Division (high range) or 74/100 per cent

    Certified semester mark sheets are required to be submitted, in addition to all other supporting documentation.

  • Palestine Territory

    Master's minimum admission requirements

    • Bachelor's Degree Equivalent: Bachelor’s degree, requiring four years of study
    • Mid-B Equivalent: 3/4

    Doctoral minimum admission requirements

    • Master's Degree Equivalent: Master’s
    • B+ Equivalent: 3.3/4
  • Panama

    Master's minimum admission requirements

    • Bachelor's Degree Equivalent: Licenciado or Titulo requiring four years of study
    • Mid-B Equivalent: 85/100

    Doctoral minimum admission requirements

    • Master's Degree Equivalent: Maestria
    • B+ Equivalent: 87/100
  • Papua New Guinea

    Master's minimum admission requirements

    • Bachelor's Degree Equivalent: Bachelor's (Honours)
    • Mid-B Equivalent: Class 2 Division A (mid-range)

    Doctoral minimum admission requirements

    • Master's Degree Equivalent: Master’s
    • B+ Equivalent: Class 2 Division A (high range)
  • Paraguay

    Master's minimum admission requirements

    • Bachelor's Degree Equivalent: Licenciado or professional title, requiring four years of study
    • Mid-B Equivalent: 3.9/5

    Doctoral minimum admission requirements

    • Master's Degree Equivalent: Maestria
    • B+ Equivalent: 4.1/5
  • Peru

    Master's minimum admission requirements

    • Bachelor's Degree Equivalent: Bachiller or Licenciado or professional title requiring four years of study at a university.
    • Mid-B Equivalent: 14/20

    Doctoral minimum admission requirements

    • Master's Degree Equivalent: Maestria/Magister
    • B+ Equivalent: 15/20
  • Philippines

    Master's minimum admission requirements

    • Bachelor's Degree Equivalent: Completion of both bachelor's and master's degrees
    • Mid-B Equivalent: Reversed scale: 1.75; De La Salle University: 3.0

    Doctoral minimum admission requirements

    • Master's Degree Equivalent: Doctorate
    • B+ Equivalent: Reversed scale: 1.5; De La Salle University: 3.25
  • Poland

    Master's minimum admission requirements

    • Bachelor's Degree Equivalent:
      • Before 2005: Dyplom Ukonczenia Studiow Wyzszych Magister
      • 2005 and after: Dyplom Ukonczenia Studiow Wyzszych Lekarz; Bachelor (Licencjat, Inzynier)
    • Mid-B Equivalent: Dobry (good), 4/5

    Doctoral minimum admission requirements

    • Master's Degree Equivalent:
      • Before 2005: Dyplom Ukonczenia Studiow Wyzszych Magister requiring five years of study
      • After 2005: Magister
    • B+ Equivalent: 4.3/5
  • Portugal

    Master's minimum admission requirements

    • Bachelor's Degree Equivalent: Licenciado/Licenciatura requiring a minimum of four years study
    • Mid-B Equivalent: 15/20

    Doctoral minimum admission requirements

    • Master's Degree Equivalent: Mestre/Mestrado, Masters, Doutor, Posgraduacao
    • B+ Equivalent: 16/20
  • Puerto Rico

    Master's minimum admission requirements

    • Bachelor's Degree Equivalent: Bachelor’s, requiring four years of study
    • Mid-B Equivalent: 3/4

    Doctoral minimum admission requirements

    • Master's Degree Equivalent: Master's
    • B+ Equivalent: 3.3/4

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  • Qatar

    Master's minimum admission requirements

    • Bachelor's Degree Equivalent: Bachelor's Degree
    • Mid-B Equivalent: 4/5

    Doctoral minimum admission requirements

    • Master's Degree Equivalent: N/A
    • B+ Equivalent: N/A

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  • Romania

    Master's minimum admission requirements

    • Bachelor's Degree Equivalent: Diploma de Inginer; Diploma de Doctor; Diploma de Arhitect; Diploma de Licenta
    • Mid-B Equivalent: 8/10

    Doctoral minimum admission requirements

    • Master's Degree Equivalent: Diploma de Studii Aprofundate; Diploma de Doctor
    • B+ Equivalent: 9/10
  • Russian Federation

    Master's minimum admission requirements

    • Bachelor's Degree Equivalent: Bakalavr (requiring four years of study); Specialist Diploma
    • Mid-B Equivalent: 4/5 or Good Standing

    Doctoral minimum admission requirements

    • Master's Degree Equivalent: Magistr; Specialist Diploma (requiring five years of study)
    • B+ Equivalent: 4.3/5
  • Rwanda