Chemistry at U of T (Scarborough)
Not directly. At University of Toronto — Scarborough you apply to Physical & Environmental Sciences (OUAC TSP), then choose chemistry end of first year, on ACORN.
The program you actually apply to
Physical & Environmental Sciences (regular and co-op)
73–80%OUAC TSPCo-op available
Prerequisites
- ENG4U
- MCV4U
- MHF4
- Science prerequisites (SPH4U or SBI4U) for specific disciplines are also required. SCH4U is recommended for specific disciplines. See
- U of T Scarborough's viewbook
- for discipline prerequisites.
When you choose chemistry
End of first year, on ACORN.
What to watch for
Chemistry is NOT under Life Sciences at UTSC — it applies under Physical & Environmental Sciences, OUAC TSP (TXH for the Health Sciences stream), which is missing from this dataset's slug list. Prerequisite trap: Advanced Functions, Calculus & Vectors and Physics are required, while Grade 12 Chemistry itself is only recommended. Mid 70s, high 70s for co-op.
The same application also gets you to
Physical & Environmental Sciences (regular and co-op) is the entry point for 4 other majors at U of T (Scarborough). You are not choosing between these at application time.
Chemistry at the other campuses
Compare the entry programs side by side →- Algomanot offered at Algoma
- BrockDirect entry73–77%
- Carletonvia Science - Honours (CT)78%
- Guelphvia Bachelor of Science (BSc) Honours (GZ)80–91%
- LakeheadDirect entry70%
- LaurentianDirect entry70%
- Laurier (Waterloo)Direct entry73–77%
- McMastervia Chemical & Physical Sciences Gateway83–87%
- Nipissingnot offered at Nipissing
- Ontario TechDirect entry70–73%
- Queen'svia Science – Physical and Chemical Sciences (QSP)80–87%
- TMUDirect entry70–75%
- TrentDirect entry70%
- U of T (Mississauga)via Chemical & Physical Sciences73–80%
- U of T (St. George)via Mathematical & Physical Sciences83–90%
- Waterloovia Physical Sciences80–83%
- Westernvia Science (ES)80–87%
- WindsorDirect entry70–75%
- YorkDirect entry77–87%
Entry routes were researched against each university’s own program pages in 2026-08-16. U of T (Scarborough)’s page. Faculties restructure — confirm before you apply.