High School Applicants
See Admissions Information for details on admission selection, program cost, frequently asked questions and more.
High school applicants are currently attending or have completed high school. Most high school applicants have never taken a post-secondary level course. Those who have completed the equivalent of 6 units (2-half year courses) or less will be considered high school.
Required High School Courses
EFFECTIVE FALL (AUGUST) 2025
Science 30 can be presented along with either Biology 30 or Chemistry 30.
Minimum of 65% in each of the following high school subjects:
- English Language Arts 30-1 or 30-2
- Two of the following:
- Biology 30
- Chemistry 30
- Science 30
- One of the following:
- Math 30-1
- Math 30-2
- Pure Math 30
- Applied Math 30
High School Provincial Equivalents can be found at this link.
Admission Average
The Admission average is calculated using the four required course subjects listed above.
DOCUMENT SUBMISSION DEADLINE
All required documents must be received by the appropriate deadline below. Applications which are incomplete after the deadline will be closed for the upcoming admission year.
Applicants may also need to provide proof of English Language Proficiency and Spoken Language Proficiency (if applicable). More information about English Language Proficiency Requirements can be found at uab.ca/languagereqs.
Fall (August) Intake
Applicants who fail to submit required documents by May 10 cannot be evaluated for interview selection/admission.
May 10 | Filled out Self-Declared High School Marks form with Grade 11 and 12 marks and registration | Uploaded to your UAlberta Launchpad |
August 1 | Official high school transcripts | Requested on your behalf or sent directly to the UofA (see below) |
Proof of English Language Proficiency and Spoken English Proficiency, if applicable | Test results can be uploaded to your UAlberta Launchpad |
Winter (April) Intake
Applicants who fail to submit required documents by November 15 cannot be evaluated for interview selection/admission.
November 15 | Filled out Self-Declared High School Marks form with Grade 11 and 12 marks and registration | Uploaded to your UAlberta Launchpad |
March 1 | Official high school transcripts | Requested on your behalf or sent directly to the UofA (see below) |
Proof of English Language Proficiency and Spoken English Proficiency, if applicable | Test results can be uploaded to your UAlberta Launchpad |
Transcripts
Alberta high school students: Your transcripts will be sent to the university automatically through ApplyAlberta.
Out-of-province high school students: You are responsible for ensuring that your final, official transcripts are sent to the university, or for authorizing your school or province to do so. Official transcripts will only be accepted if received directly from the issuing institution or ministry.
Please have final official transcripts sent to:
Via Email:
transcripts@ualberta.caVia Mail:
Office of the Registrar and Student Awards
University of Alberta
11487 89 Avenue NW
Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2M7