Marketing at Queen's
Not directly. At Queen's University you apply to Commerce (QC), then choose marketing Marketing is one of the fields of study within the Bachelor of Commerce, not a separate admission stream. Core marketing courses (COMM 131/132) are taken in first year, but students choose electives and can focus their studies in marketing (one of 11 named "fields of study") mainly in the upper years (3rd and 4th) once they're personalizing their program through electives..
The program you actually apply to
Commerce
87%OUAC QCSupplementary application
Prerequisites
- ENG4U with a minimum mark of 80%
- MCV4U with a minimum mark of 80%
- 1 other 4U course in mathematics with a minimum mark of 80%
- 3 additional 4U/M courses
- No more than two 4M courses from the same discipline.
- Supplementary Application is required.
When you choose marketing
Marketing is one of the fields of study within the Bachelor of Commerce, not a separate admission stream. Core marketing courses (COMM 131/132) are taken in first year, but students choose electives and can focus their studies in marketing (one of 11 named "fields of study") mainly in the upper years (3rd and 4th) once they're personalizing their program through electives..
What to watch for
There is no separate OUAC code or application for "Marketing" at Queen's — you cannot apply directly to a marketing degree. You apply to Commerce (QC) at Smith School of Business, admission is around 87%+, and marketing is one of the 11 fields of study students can concentrate in (alongside accounting, finance, entrepreneurship, etc.) through elective choices, mainly in years 3 and 4. All Commerce students take some marketing basics in first year regardless of specialization.
The same application also gets you to
Commerce is the entry point for 3 other majors at Queen's. You are not choosing between these at application time.
Marketing at the other campuses
Compare the entry programs side by side →- AlgomaDirect entry70%
- Brockvia Business Administration (BN)80–83%
- Carletonvia Commerce (CC)80%
- GuelphDirect entry80–86%
- Lakeheadvia Business (ATT)70%
- LaurentianDirect entry70%
- Laurier (Waterloo)via Business Administration (BBA) (UB)87–90%
- McMastervia Business I (MB)83–90%
- Nipissingvia Bachelor of Business Administration (PBA)70%
- Ontario TechDirect entry70–73%
- TMUvia Business Management (SBE)70–75%
- Trentvia Business Administration (Honours) (RD)70%
- U of T (Mississauga)via Commerce & Management (TMG)83–87%
- U of T (Scarborough)via Management (TSM)83–90%
- U of T (St. George)via Rotman Commerce (TAC)83–90%
- Waterloovia Honours Arts and Business (WAB)77–80%
- Westernvia Management and Organizational Studies (ED)83–87%
- Windsorvia Business Administration (NC)73–78%
- Yorkvia Commerce (BCom) (YFB)80–83%
Entry routes were researched against each university’s own program pages in 2026-08-16. Queen's’s page. Faculties restructure — confirm before you apply.