{"id":65,"date":"2024-02-02T17:31:21","date_gmt":"2024-02-02T17:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/calendar.upei.ca\/future\/chapter\/mature-applicants\/"},"modified":"2024-02-02T17:31:21","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T17:31:21","slug":"mature-applicants","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/calendar.upei.ca\/2024-2025\/chapter\/mature-applicants\/","title":{"raw":"Mature Applicant","rendered":"Mature Applicant"},"content":{"raw":"\nAn applicant may be considered a Mature Applicant if they fulfill the following criteria:\n\n\u2022 Be a Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident of Canada\n\u2022 Be out of secondary school for at least three years\n\u2022 At least 21 years of age on the first day of classes.\n\u2022 Have fewer than 12 semester hours of eligible transfer credit.\n\u2022 Do not present the 5 high school courses used for admission or do not meet the minimum admission average in the 5 high school courses used for admission.\n\u2022 Are seeking admission to an eligible undergraduate program (only those that allow direct entry from high school).\n\nNote: Mature Applicant status is not available to students applying to the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Bachelor of Education programs or Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs.\n\nSome programs require specific high school prerequisites (or equivalent) for admission. Mature Applicants must have successfully completed an acceptable course as noted (by program) below:\n\n<strong>Bachelor of Integrated Studies:<\/strong>\n\u2022 No specific requirements\n\n<strong>Bachelor of Arts:<\/strong>\n\u2022 Academic Grade 12 English\n\n<strong>Bachelor of Business Administration<\/strong>\n\u2022 Academic Grade 12 English\n\u2022 Academic Grade 12 Math\n\n<strong>Bachelor of Science:<\/strong>\n\u2022 Academic Grade 12 English\n\u2022 Academic Grade 12 Math\n\u2022 2 Academic Grade 12 Science Subjects*\n\n<strong>Bachelor of Science Major in Kinesiology<\/strong>\n\u2022 Academic Grade 12 English\n\u2022 Academic Grade 12 Math\n\u2022 Academic Grade 12 Chemistry\n\u2022 Academic Grade 12 Biology\n\n<strong>Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Sustainable Design Engineering):<\/strong>\n\u2022 Academic Grade 12 English\n\u2022 Academic Grade 12 Math\n\u2022 2 of Academic Grade 12 Chemistry, Biology and\/or Physics\n\n<strong>Bachelor of Environmental Studies<\/strong>\n\u2022 Academic Grade 12 English\n\n<strong>Bachelor of Science in Applied Climate Change and Adaptation<\/strong>\n\u2022 Academic Grade 12 English\n\u2022 Academic Grade 12 Math\n\u2022 2 Academic Grade 12 Science Subjects*\n\n<strong>Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology (Pathway 2):<\/strong>\n\u2022 Academic Grade 12 English\n\u2022 Academic Grade 12 Math\n\u2022 2 Academic Grade 12 Science Subjects*\n\nNote: Successful completion of Grade 12 Chemistry (or equivalent) is required as a prerequisite for permission to register in CHEM-1110.\n\nMature Applicants must submit transcripts from any post-secondary studies completed and must satisfy any other general admission criteria that may apply, including English Language Proficiency.\n\n* Acceptable science subjects: Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Computer Science, Oceanography, Animal Science, Environmental Science.\n","rendered":"<p>An applicant may be considered a Mature Applicant if they fulfill the following criteria:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Be a Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident of Canada<br \/>\n\u2022 Be out of secondary school for at least three years<br \/>\n\u2022 At least 21 years of age on the first day of classes.<br \/>\n\u2022 Have fewer than 12 semester hours of eligible transfer credit.<br \/>\n\u2022 Do not present the 5 high school courses used for admission or do not meet the minimum admission average in the 5 high school courses used for admission.<br \/>\n\u2022 Are seeking admission to an eligible undergraduate program (only those that allow direct entry from high school).<\/p>\n<p>Note: Mature Applicant status is not available to students applying to the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Bachelor of Education programs or Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs.<\/p>\n<p>Some programs require specific high school prerequisites (or equivalent) for admission. 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