{"id":345,"date":"2020-09-09T13:55:28","date_gmt":"2020-09-09T13:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rotmancommerce.utoronto.ca\/current-students\/?page_id=345"},"modified":"2026-07-20T14:48:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T14:48:28","slug":"guaranteed-admission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rotmancommerce.utoronto.ca\/current-students\/welcome-to-first-year\/guaranteed-admission\/","title":{"rendered":"Guaranteed Admission"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block-wrapper block-wrapper-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All students in&nbsp;the&nbsp;first-year Commerce&nbsp;stream&nbsp;are&nbsp;admitted into\u202ffirst year with a guaranteed place in the Rotman Commerce program beginning&nbsp;in second year, provided&nbsp;they&nbsp;meet the following Guaranteed Admission (GA) requirements by the end of the Summer session (i.e., August).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper block-wrapper-list\">\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complete\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fas.calendar.utoronto.ca\/course\/rsm100h1\"><strong>RSM100H1<\/strong><\/a>, Introduction to Management, with a mark of at least 67%.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fas.calendar.utoronto.ca\/course\/eco101h1\"><strong>ECO101H1<\/strong><\/a>, Principles of Microeconomics, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fas.calendar.utoronto.ca\/course\/eco102h1\"><strong>ECO102H<\/strong><strong>1<\/strong><\/a>, Principles of Macroeconomics, each with a mark of at least 63%. Students must obtain a grade of at least 63% in each of these two\u202fcourses, and\u00a0are not able to average out the marks between the two. Note that ECO101H is a prerequisite for ECO102H.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete\u202f<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsandscience.utoronto.ca\/ofr\/calendar\/crs_mat.htm#MAT133Y1\"><strong>MAT133Y1<\/strong><\/a>, Calculus and Linear Algebra for Commerce with a mark of at least 63%, <strong>OR<\/strong>\u202f <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artsci.calendar.utoronto.ca\/course\/mat130h1\">MAT130H1<\/a>\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsandscience.utoronto.ca\/ofr\/calendar\/crs_mat.htm#MAT135H1\">MAT135H1<\/a><\/strong>\u202fwith a final mark of at least 60% \u202f<strong>AND <\/strong>\u202f<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsandscience.utoronto.ca\/ofr\/calendar\/crs_mat.htm#MAT136H1\">MAT136H1<\/a><\/strong>with a final mark of at least 60%, <strong>OR <\/strong>\u202f<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artsci.calendar.utoronto.ca\/course-not-in-calendar\">MAT137Y1<\/a>\/[<a href=\"https:\/\/artsci.calendar.utoronto.ca\/course\/mat148h1\">MAT148H1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/artsci.calendar.utoronto.ca\/course\/mat149h1\">MAT149H1<\/a><\/strong>]\u202fwith a final mark of at least 55%, <strong>OR<\/strong>\u202f <a href=\"https:\/\/artsci.calendar.utoronto.ca\/course-not-in-calendar\">MAT157Y1<\/a>\u202f\/[<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/artsci.calendar.utoronto.ca\/course\/mat158h1\">MAT158H1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/artsci.calendar.utoronto.ca\/course\/mat159h1\">MAT159H1<\/a><\/strong>] with a final mark of at least 55%.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accumulate a minimum of 4.0 credits.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper block-wrapper-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">None of the required courses may be completed using the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsci.utoronto.ca\/current\/academics\/creditno-credit\">CR\/NCR option<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper block-wrapper-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You may have up to <a href=\"https:\/\/rotmancommerce.utoronto.ca\/current-students\/welcome-to-first-year\/y1-faqs-ga-requirements\/\"><strong>two attempts<\/strong><\/a> in a GA course to meet the minimum mark.&nbsp; If you fail to meet any of the requirements, you will lose your\u202fGuaranteed Admission status.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper block-wrapper-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have\u202fany questions or concerns about meeting\u202fyour GA requirements\u202for if you have extenuating circumstances that&nbsp;prevent you from meeting the&nbsp;requirements by the end of your first year, you should\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/rc-utoronto-csm.symplicity.com\/\">make an appointment with a Rotman\u202fCommerce academic advisor<\/a>\u202fto discuss your situation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper block-wrapper-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In exceptional circumstances, you&nbsp;may submit a request for&nbsp;an&nbsp;extension to your GA requirements. Requests must be received no later than August 31 of your&nbsp;first year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper block-wrapper-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To make the most of your academic experience, we encourage you to keep on top of your workload for each course. If you find yourself having trouble with class requirements,&nbsp;seek advising and a referral for extra help from the various resources on campus\u202fas soon as possible.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper block-wrapper-heading\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading nested-header-small\"><strong>Part-time s<\/strong><strong>tudy<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper block-wrapper-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If&nbsp;you&nbsp;have been&nbsp;admitted to part-time\u202fstudy, your Guaranteed Admission\u202fwill be assessed once you&nbsp;have completed 4.0 credits. These credits must include the courses and marks indicated in the Guaranteed Admission requirements. To qualify under the\u202fpart-time provision,\u202fstudents must have been enrolled in a part-time course load from the beginning of each session.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All students in&nbsp;the&nbsp;first-year Commerce&nbsp;stream&nbsp;are&nbsp;admitted into\u202ffirst year with a guaranteed place in the Rotman Commerce program beginning&nbsp;in second year, provided&nbsp;they&nbsp;meet the following Guaranteed Admission (GA) requirements by the end of the Summer session (i.e., August). None of the required courses may be completed using the&nbsp;CR\/NCR option. 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