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	McMaster Business I OUAC MB Remove	Nipissing Bachelor of Business Administration OUAC PBA Remove	U of T (Scarborough) Management (regular and co-op) OUAC TSM Remove
Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in
Published rangetheir exact wording	83–90%“Mid- to high-80s”	70%“Min. 70%”	83–90%“Mid-80s (regular), mid- to high 80s (co-op)”
Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row below	ENG4U MCV4U MHF4U	No course codes parsed — see prerequisites	ENG4U MCV4U MHF4U
Choose one ofany of these satisfies it	—	one of EAE4U, ENG4U	—
Prerequisitesas published	English 4U Advanced Functions 4U Calculus & Vectors 4U	ENG4U/EAE4U Two 4U Maths recommended If you are admitted without two 4U Maths, you will be required to take MATH-1911 and/or MATH-1912 in your first year of the program. Alternative Offers If you do not meet the admission requirements or admission averages for the programs you apply to, you will automatically be considered for an alternative program you qualify for. Visit our +2 more on the program page	ENG4U MCV4U MHF4U
More than marks?supplementary application	Yes OUAC Application Deadline: April 1, 2027 *Some programs may stay open beyond this deadline, depending on capacity. It is recommended to apply as soon as possible. An optional supplementary application form is available for applicants who feel that their admission average might be close to or below the quoted range. Usually closes before January 15	Marks only	Yes Supplementary Application Form (SAF) required. An SAF helps us get to know you better. What is your story? We welcome students with varied lived experiences and whose activities demonstrate learning and/or leadership potential beyond their academic records. The SAF is a space for you to tell us about your life, interests, and goals for attending U of T Scarborough. We are looking for engaged students of any background who will bring leadership, passion, and diverse perspectives. At the University of Toronto Scarborough, we welcome students with varied lived experiences and whose activities demonstrate learning and/or leadership potential beyond their academic records. We believe strongly that every applicant should be given an equitable opportunity to join our learning community. Please fill out the SAF to the best of your ability so we can get to know more about who you are and what you have learned from your experiences (rather than simply listing how many extracurricular activities you have participated in). Your responses will be read by university staff with a diverse set of backgrounds and an anti-discriminatory lens. Usually closes before January 15
Co-op	Available	Available	Available
Degree	Bachelor of Commerce, BCom, Bachelor of Commerce, BComm	—	Bachelor of Arts, BA, Bachelor of Business Administration, BBA
First-year intakewhere published	800	—	420
What you study	Accounting Business Studies Finance Human Resource Management	Accounting Business Studies Entrepreneurship Finance	Accounting Economics Entrepreneurship Finance
What it is	A Bachelor of Commerce is a four-year business degree where you study accounting, finance, marketing, human resources, and management. McMaster's program includes a mandatory co-op work term, so you alternate between classroom learning and paid work experience at real companies. This program suits people who want broad business knowledge and practical work experience before entering the job market.	A Bachelor of Business Administration is a four-year degree where you study core business concepts like accounting, finance, and marketing, then specialize in areas like human resources or entrepreneurship. This program includes a mandatory co-op work term, so you alternate between classroom learning and paid work experience at a company. It suits students who want practical business skills and real-world workplace exposure alongside theory.	You study the fundamentals of running organizations and making business decisions, covering areas like accounting, finance, marketing, and human resources. The co-op option means you alternate between classroom learning and paid work terms at real companies, giving you direct experience alongside your degree. This program suits people who want practical business skills and a chance to test different roles before choosing a specialty.
The door tomajors you reach through it	accounting commerce/business finance marketing	accounting commerce/business finance marketing	accounting commerce/business economics finance marketing
Entrance awardsat this campus, by average	5 published, 3 with no applicationfrom 75%See them	9 published, 2 with no applicationfrom 75%See them	4 published, 4 with no applicationfrom 85%See them
Source	McMaster University on OUInfo	Nipissing University on OUInfo	University of Toronto — Scarborough on OUInfo

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