Queen's University at Kingston (Ontario)
Canada
This institutional profile has been created for use by University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate programs.
First degree/qualification: Bachelor's or specialized degree (3-6 years).
Minimum quality for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: 65%
Minimum level for UW-Madison Graduate School admission: 4 year bachelor's degree.
Documents required: Official transcript; official certification of degree and date awarded.
Description: Instituted in 1841; considered to be a good school. Usual admission requirements: Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), representing 12 years of education, and six Grade 12 university (U) or university/college (M) courses.
Grading system:
80-100% | A |
65- 79% | B |
50- 64% | C |
0- 49% | F |
Grading varies; see scale above and check transcript. Arts and sciences honours degrees awarded in class I, class II upper or class II; can be awarded as pass if inadequate for honours. Some degrees not classified. Grades reported by years/terms.
Language of instruction: English.
Advanced degrees:
Master's: 1-3 years after specified first degree; degrees not classified.
Ph.D.: 3 years after honours bachelor's degree, 2 years after master's degree (applies to most faculties); degrees not classified.
Last updated: Jul 10, 2008