Neuroscience at York
Yes — neuroscience is a direct-entry program at York University. You apply to it from Grade 12.
You apply to
Neuroscience (BSc, Co-op available) – Faculty of Science
80–87%OUAC YVACo-op available
Prerequisites
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
- ENG4U (Francophone applicants may present FRA4U, FEF4U or FIF4U)
- SBI4U
- SCH4U
- MHF4U
- 2 additional 4U/M courses
What to watch for
York offers Neuroscience under two different faculties with two codes and two ranges: Faculty of Science (YVA, low-to-mid 80s) and Faculty of Health (YHU, mid-to-high 70s). Both direct entry, both co-op available. The Science version asks more and is the research-leaning one.
Neuroscience 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%
- Lakeheadnot offered at Lakehead
- LaurentianDirect entry70%
- Laurier (Waterloo)via Psychology (BA or BSc) (UZN)73–77%
- McMastervia Life Sciences Gateway93–97%
- Nipissingnot offered at Nipissing
- Ontario TechDirect entry70–73%
- Queen'svia Life Science & Biochemistry (QL)83–87%
- TMUnot offered at TMU
- Trentnot offered at Trent
- U of T (Mississauga)via Psychological and Brain Sciences73–80%
- U of T (Scarborough)via Life Sciences73–80%
- U of T (St. George)via Life Sciences (including Psychology)83–90%
- Waterloovia Life Sciences80–83%
- Westernvia Medical Sciences (ESM)83–90%
- WindsorDirect entry70%
Entry routes were researched against each university’s own program pages in 2026-08-16. York’s page. Faculties restructure — confirm before you apply.