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| Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in | |||
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| Published rangetheir exact wording | 83–90%“Mid- to high 80s” | 87–93%“High 80s to Low 90s” | 85–90%“85-90%” |
| Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row below | No course codes parsed — see prerequisites | ENG4UMCV4UMHF4USCH4USPH4U | ENG4UMCV4UMHF4USCH4USPH4U |
| Choose one ofany of these satisfies it | — | — | — |
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| More than marks?supplementary application | Yes
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| Marks only |
| Co-op | No | Available | No |
| Degree | — | — | — |
| First-year intakewhere published | — | 850 | 145 |
| What you study | ArchitectureDesignEnglish StudiesLandscape & Garden Design | Artificial IntelligenceChemical EngineeringCivil EngineeringElectronic & Electrical Engineering | Aerospace EngineeringChemical EngineeringCivil EngineeringElectronic & Electrical Engineering |
| What it is | This is a one-year English and design foundation program for international students whose English skills need strengthening before entering architecture or design studies. You take intensive English classes alongside introductory courses in architecture, landscape design, and visual design to build both language ability and design thinking. It suits international students who have strong potential but need to reach the English proficiency standard the university requires for direct entry into degree programs. | Engineering at Western teaches you to design and build solutions to practical problems using mathematics, science, and materials. You choose a specialization like software, mechanical, civil, or chemical engineering, or study general engineering first before deciding. The program includes co-op work terms, so you alternate between classes and paid jobs with employers, giving you real experience alongside your degree. | In your first semester, you take core engineering courses in math, physics, and design while exploring different engineering specializations — aerospace, chemical, civil, electrical, mechanical, software, and manufacturing. You won't choose your specific engineering stream until after first semester, letting you test what each field actually involves before committing. This suits students who are confident they want engineering but unsure which branch matches their interests and strengths. |
| The door tomajors you reach through it | Applied to directly | engineeringsoftware engineering | Applied to directly |
| Entrance awardsat this campus, by average | 5 published, 3 with no applicationfrom 90%See them | 6 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 85%See them | 2 published, 0 with no applicationfrom 85%See them |
| Source | University of Toronto — St. George on OUInfo | Western University on OUInfo | Toronto Metropolitan University on OUInfo |
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