Western University - THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO

The minimal admission requirements for international students applying to Western University's Undergraduate, Graduate, and Postdoctoral programmes are listed here. Interested students should visit program-specific websites to learn more about the admission requirements for each graduate programme.

Undergraduate Studies

Applicants from India who wish to be admitted to Western University on the basis of their senior secondary matriculation must provide the following documents:

Grade XII results can be submitted in one of the following ways:

• All India Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (AISSSCE) is administered by the CBSE.
• CISCE stands for Indian School Certificate.
• Intermediate/Pre-University/Higher Secondary/Senior Secondary School Certificate – State Boards

On the basis of mid-year/mid-term results, applicants may be evaluated for conditional admission. As an academic record, Grade X scores must be given.

The results must be issued by the proper examinations board. Photocopies are permissible if the school principal, head, counsellor, or authorised examination board has certified them. Notarized copies aren't allowed.

Master's Degrees

• A four-year degree from a university, college, or institute is required.
• Any course studied in the last two full-time years of the undergraduate degree must have an average score of at least 70%.
• Equivalent qualifications will be assessed based on the discipline or profession's norms.

Doctoral Studies

• Applicants must hold a master's degree or its equivalent from a university, college, or institute, as well as demonstrate research potential.
• For application, a master's degree with a minimum grade point average of 70% is necessary.

Documentation requirements differ by programme at Western. There are, however, a few common documents that all applicants must present during the application process:

• Transcripts
• Scores on IELTS/TOEFL/DET
• Goals and Objectives (some courses also require Essays and Personal Statement)
• Recommendation Letter
• Resume