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The elimination of OAC resulted in the majority of incoming first-year students in Ontario universities to drop from 19 to 18 years of age. This created a legal liability to universities as the majority of first-year students were now below the legal drinking age (it is 19 in Ontario). This has forced the universities to eliminate or police ...
Grade 10, Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test is a graduation requirement [16] Final exam mark is worth 30%. Every course in an Ontario secondary school has a final evaluation worth 30%. These final evaluations are organised by the individual departments within a school, and thus they are not standardized across the province.
The number of international students studying in Ontario universities has grown each year by an average of 7% since the start of the 21st century, until it grew by more than 8% in 2011–12 and 9% in 2012–13. [78] Between 2000 and 2010, the number of international students at Ontario universities almost tripled. [79]
Since the 2023–2024 school year, students from kindergarten to Grade 9 have been assessed with a proficiency scale system. This proficiency scale system has been in use for about half of the province's students since the launch of the pilot programme in 2016 (after the modernization of the province's curriculum). [ 3 ]
The Ministry of Colleges and Universities is the ministry of the Government of Ontario responsible for administration of laws relating to post-secondary education. This ministry is one of two education ministries, the other being the Ministry of Education (responsible for primary and secondary schools across Ontario).
The Ontario Universities' Application Centre, a division of COU, is the processing centre for all of the province's universities. It collects and distributes applications for undergraduate, professional and selected graduate programs. The centre's website provides data on applications each year.
The Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL) is an academic library consortium of Ontario's 21 university libraries located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Formed in 1967, OCUL member institutions work together to maximize the expertise and resources of their institutions through shared services and projects. [ 3 ]
For an honours specialization in MIT, students must have an average of 72% in their principal courses (with no mark below 60%) and a minimum grade of 70% in their first year MIT courses. For a major in MIT, students must have an average of 68% in their principle courses and a minimum grade of 65% in their first year MIT courses. [13]