Earth Science at Laurentian
Yes — earth science is a direct-entry program at Laurentian University. You apply to it from Grade 12.
You apply to
Earth Sciences
70%OUAC LVICo-op available
Prerequisites
- 1 grade 12 English U/M course (ENG 4U)
- 1 grade 12 4U Advanced Functions (MHF 4U)
- 2 grade 12 U Science courses or 1 Science + 1 Math
- 2 other grade 12 U/M courses (Chemistry, Physics, and Calculus recommended)
- A minimum overall average of 70% in the 6 best grade 12 U/M courses
- Examples of other eligible Science courses include: SBI 4U, SCH 4U, SES 4U, or SPH 4U.
What to watch for
Direct entry at 70%. Engineering – Mining (LEE) is the applied route.
Earth Science at the other campuses
Compare the entry programs side by side →- Algomavia Geography (BA 4 year) (JBJ)65%
- BrockDirect entry73–77%
- Carletonvia Science - Honours (CT)78%
- Guelphvia Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences (BS Env) (GEA)75–80%
- LakeheadDirect entry70%
- Laurier (Waterloo)not offered at Laurier
- McMastervia Environmental and Earth Sciences Gateway83–87%
- Nipissingvia Bachelor of Science (PS)70%
- Ontario Technot offered at Ontario Tech
- Queen'svia Science – Earth and Environmental Science (QSE)80–87%
- TMUnot offered at TMU
- TrentDirect entry75%
- U of T (Mississauga)via Chemical & Physical Sciences73–80%
- U of T (Scarborough)via Physical & Environmental Sciences (OUAC TSP)73–80%
- U of T (St. George)via Mathematical & Physical Sciences83–90%
- Waterloovia Physical Sciences80–83%
- Westernvia Science (ES)80–87%
- Windsorvia Environmental Science/Environmental Studies (NLS)70%
- YorkDirect entry73–77%
Entry routes were researched against each university’s own program pages in 2026-08-16. Laurentian’s page. Faculties restructure — confirm before you apply.