High School Student: Pakistan

General Requirements

Higher Secondary School Certificate.

Grades required for admission will vary by program but, based on the Pakistan grading scale, the minimum academic standing needed to fall within the competitive range is approximately 80% on total HSSC marks, or 880 out of 1100.

All documentation must be official. Photocopies are not acceptable. Certified copies are acceptable if certified by the school principal, head or counsellor and received in a sealed school envelope. Notarized copies are not acceptable.

Program Requirements

Arts

Arts (QA)

Senior Level English.

Concurrent Education/Arts (QB)

Senior Level English.

Concurrent Education/French (QBF)

Senior Level English.

Smith Commerce

Smith Commerce (QC)

Senior Level English and Mathematics, with minimum grades of 80% or equivalent. Supplementary Application.

Computing

Computing (QD)

Senior Level English, Mathematics.

Education

Education (QB, QBF, QMM)

Senior Level English.

Concurrent Education/Arts (QB)

Senior Level English.

Concurrent Education/French (QBF)

Senior Level English.

Concurrent Education/Kinesiology (QKF)

Senior level Biology, English and Mathematics, plus one of Chemistry or Physics.

Concurrent Education/Music (QMM)

Senior Level English. Personal audition, interview and theory test.

Concurrent Education/Science (QF)

Senior Level English, Mathematics, and two of Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.

Smith Engineering

Smith Engineering (QE)

Senior Level Chemistry, English, Mathematics, and Physics.

Electrical and Computer Engineering Stream (QEC)

Senior Level Chemistry, English, Mathematics, and Physics.

Mechatronics and Robotics (QEM)

Senior Level Chemistry, English, Mathematics, and Physics.

Health Sciences

Health Sciences (QH)

Senior Level Biology, Chemistry, English and Mathematics. Minimum English grade of 80% or equivalent. Supplementary Application. 

Kinesiology

Kinesiology (QK)

Senior level Biology, English and Mathematics, plus one of Chemistry or Physics.

Concurrent Education/Kinesiology (QKF)

Senior level Biology, English and Mathematics, plus one of Chemistry or Physics.

Music

Music (QM)

Senior Level English. Personal audition, interview and theory test.

Concurrent Education/Music (QMM)

Senior Level English. Personal audition, interview and theory test.

Music Theatre

Music Theatre (QMT)

Senior Level English. Personal audition.

Nursing

Nursing (QN)

Senior Level Biology, Chemistry, English Literature (not English Language) and Mathematics. Minimum English Literature grade of 75% or equivalent. Supplementary Application.

Science

Science (QS)

Senior Level English, Mathematics, and two of Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.

Life Science (QL)

Senior Level English, Mathematics, and two of Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.

Concurrent Education/Science (QF)

Senior Level English, Mathematics, and two of Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.

Common Requirements

Supplementary Information

Your high school transcript is just one piece of information we use when making an admission decision. Each applicant to Queen’s has a unique To-Do List, detailing exactly what we need to complete your application. You can see your To-Do List (and the due dates) on your SOLUS Student Centre. We will send your SOLUS access information after you apply.

We review and update our supplementary requirements on a regular basis to ensure applicants have a meaningful platform to share additional information not available through their grades.

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