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| Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in | ||
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| Published rangetheir exact wording | 70–75%“70-75%” | 70%“Min. 70%” |
| Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row below | ENG4U | ICS4U |
| Choose one ofany of these satisfies it | — |
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| Prerequisitesas published |
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| More than marks?supplementary application | Marks only | Marks only |
| Co-op | Available | No |
| Degree | — | — |
| First-year intakewhere published | 125 | — |
| What you study | Media and Communication Studies | Aboriginal StudiesAnthropologyBusiness StudiesComputer Science |
| What it is | Professional Communication teaches you how to write, speak, and present effectively for real workplaces — covering writing for media, digital platforms, business, and public relations. Unlike a general media studies program, this one focuses on practical skills employers want: clear messaging, audience analysis, and professional communication strategy. It suits people who are strong writers, comfortable speaking in front of others, and interested in working for organizations, companies, or media outlets where clear communication matters. | A combined degree that lets you study both arts and commerce side by side, rather than picking one. You take courses in subjects like history, English, or environmental studies alongside business, accounting, and management courses. This dual approach suits students who want business skills and professional preparation but also value deeper knowledge in humanities or social sciences. |
| The door tomajors you reach through it | communications | Applied to directly |
| Entrance awardsat this campus, by average | 2 published, 0 with no applicationfrom 85%See them | 9 published, 2 with no applicationfrom 75%See them |
| Source | Toronto Metropolitan University on OUInfo | Nipissing University on OUInfo |
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