General Requirements
If you are studying at a Newfoundland and Labrador high school, you will need to complete the following for admission:
To apply, please upload the following transcripts:
Program Specific Requirements
Arts & Social Sciences
English 3201
Nine additional academic grade 12 courses numbered 3000 or above
Management & Organizational Studies
English 3201
Math 12, Pre-Calculus or Calculus
Eight additional academic grade 12 courses numbered 3000 or above
Acceptable Courses
Below are the courses we consider acceptable for admission.
Academic Mathematics 3203 Accelerated French 3203 Advanced Literature 3225 Advanced Mathematics 3201 Any Advanced Placement (AP) except Research, Seminar and Capstone Any International Baccalaureate (IB) except TOK, EE, and CAS Applied Music 3206 Biology 3201 Biology 3211 Biology 3241 Biology 4221 Calculus Readiness 3105 Chemistry 3104 Chemistry 3202 Chemistry 4222 Earth Systems 3209 English 3201 Environmental Science 3205 European History 4225 Folk Literature 3203 Francais 3202 Francais 3212 Francais 3220 French 3200 French 3201 | Geology 3203 Global Economics 3123 Government & Politics 4227 Inuktitut 3120 Language 3101 Language Study 3104 Literary Heritage 3202 Math 3200 (Pre-calculus 12) Math 3201 (Foundations 12) Math 3204 Math 3205 Math 3207 Math 3208 (Calc 12) Physics 3204 Physics 3207 Physics 4224 Statistics 3104 Social Studies 3211 Thematic Lit. 3201/3211 World Geography 3202 World History 3201 (Histoire Mondiale 3231) World Literature 3207 World Problems 3204 World Religions 3101 (OR World Religions 3106) |
Transfer Credit
If you are registered in Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and if you achieve a 4 out of 5 on your final AP exams, you may be considered for transfer credit to a maximum of two full credits as approved by the appropriate faculty. To be considered for transfer credit, you must have the College Board send your results directly to Huron’s Admission Office as soon as they are available.
Eligible for Transfer Credit | Equivalent at Western | Credit Weight |
---|---|---|
AP Art History | Visual Art History 1040 | 1.0 |
AP Biology | Biology 1001A and 1002B | 1.0 (0.5 each) |
AP Calculus AB | Calculus 1000A/B | 0.5 |
AP Calculus BC | Calculus 1000A/B and 1501A/B | 1.0 (0.5 each) |
AP Chemistry | Chemistry 1301A and 1302B | 1.0 (0.5 each) |
AP Chinese Language & Culture | Chinese 2100 TRN* | 1.0 |
AP Computer Science A | Computer Science 1026A/B | 0.5 |
AP Computer Science AB | Computer Science 1026A/B and 1027A/B | 1.0 (0.5 each) |
AP Economics | Not eligible | |
AP English Language & Composition | Not eligible | |
AP English Literature & Composition | English 1020E | 1.0 |
AP Environmental Science | Environmental Science 1021G | 0.5 |
AP French Language & Culture | French 1910 | 1.0 |
AP French Literature | French 1900E | 1.0 |
AP German Language & Culture | German 2200 TRN* | 1.0 |
AP Government & Politics | Not eligible | |
AP History | History 1020 TRN* | 1.0 |
AP Human Geography | Geography 1400F | 0.5 |
AP Italian Language & Culture | Italian 2200 TRN* | 1.0 |
AP Japanese Language & Culture | Japanese 2200 TRN* | 1.0 |
AP Languages | Language 0002 TRN* | 1.0 |
AP Latin (Literature or Vergil) | Latin 1020 TRN* | 1.0 |
AP Music Theory | Music 1122A/B | 0.5 |
AP Physics C (Electricity & Magnetism) | Physics 1502A/B | 0.5 |
AP Physics C (Mechanics) | Physics 1501A/B | 0.5 |
AP Physics 1 | Physics 1101A (previously 1028A) | 0.5 |
AP Physics 2 | Physics 1102B (previously 1029B) | 0.5 |
AP Precalculus | Not eligible | |
AP Psychology | Psychology 1002A and 1003B | 1.0 (0.5 each) |
AP Spanish Language & Culture | Spanish 2200 TRN* | 1.0 |
AP Statistics | Statistics 1024A/B | 0.5 |
AP Studio Art 2D or 3D Design | Visual Arts Studio 2100A/B | 0.5 |
AP Studio Art Drawing | Visual Arts Studio 2104A | 0.5 |
English Language Proficiency
If you have not studied for a minimum of four years (including the final year) in an institution where the language of instruction is English, you are required to submit a satisfactory English Language Proficiency test score. Huron requires one of the following:
IELTS
Minimum overall score: 6.5
No section less than: 6.0
TOEFL (iBT)
Minimum overall score: 83
No section less than: 20
MELAB
Minimum overall score: 80
No section less than: 78
CAEL
Minimum overall score: 60
No section less than: 60
PTE ACADEMIC
Minimum overall score: 58
No section less than: 56
DUOLINGO
Minimum overall score: 115
No section less than: 100
Students who do not meet Huron’s English language requirement but are academically admissible will automatically be admitted into an Academic English program.
Programs include:
THE ENGLISH BOOST PROGRAM
Students who qualify take ESL in July and August before starting full-time at Huron in September.
ACADEMIC ENGLISH PROGRAM
After successful completion of the High Advanced Level, students begin full-time studies at Huron. The length of program is dependent on English language proficiency.
Huron offers students conditional acceptance into undergraduate studies pending final completion of an approved language program. Students who successfully complete the language program will not have to provide an English Language Proficiency test examination score.