UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO SCARBOROUGH
1265 Military Trail, Toronto, Ontario M1C 1A4
Guidance Counsellor Day | April 9, 2015
Itinerary
9:00am
Welcome to UTSC!
9:15am
Mental Health and the Flourish Program at UTSC
10:00am
Admissions & Recruitment Updates
10:30am
Refreshment Break
10:45am
Breakout Sessions
Option 1: Counselling Diverse Student Bodies: Embedding Equity and Diversity into
Your Work
Option 2: Transition Planning for Students with Disabilities
Option 3: Enhancing Academic Pathways for Students Through the Ontario Council
on Articulation and Transfer (ONCAT)
11:35am
Tour: Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre (TPASC)
12:30pm
Lunch
1:30pm
Optional Campus Tour
Admissions & Student Recruitment
University of Toronto Scarborough
Welcome
Professor Bruce Kidd
Principal, University of Toronto
Scarborough & Vice-President
University of Toronto
Admissions & Student Recruitment
University of Toronto Scarborough
The 2015 Team!
Shelby Verboven
Kyomi Duncan
Micah Schieven
Elise Miller
Director, Student Recruitment
416-287-7564
Senior Recruitment Officer
416-287-7110
Student Recruitment Officer
416-287-7346
Student Recruitment Officer
416-208-2707
Jenny Urwin
Michael Gomez
Gowthaman Chelvarajah
Jenny Hickman
Student Recruitment Officer
416-208-2947
Student Recruitment Officer,
Communications
416-208-5140
Admissions Information Assistant
416-208-2948
Admissions Officer &
Academic English contact
416-208-2690
Admissions & Student Recruitment
University of Toronto Scarborough
Guidance Counsellor Day | April 9, 2015
Founded in 1964
200+ clubs & associations
Number of Students: 12,000
180+ Undergraduate & Graduate
Program Options
Students from over 80 countries
U of T Quality
Innovation
Experience
Environment
Spirit
Support
•  Humanities (TSA)
•  Social Sciences (TSS)
•  Arts Co-op (TXA)
•  Co-op International
Development Studies (TSD)
•  New Programs:
•  Culture, Creativity & Cities
•  English / Chinese Translation
•  Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
•  Migration & Ethnic Diversity Studies
•  Public Law
•  Urban Public Policy & Governance
•  Management (TSM), Co-op Management (TSN), and Co-op
Management & International Business (TXB)
•  Largest selection of business options:
Accounting, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology,
International Business, Marketing, Strategic Management
•  All courses meet Professional Designations
•  Computer, Mathematics & Statistics (TXC) and Co-op Computer,
Mathematics & Statistics (TSC)
Health Informatics, Software Engineering, Quantitative Finance
•  Life Sciences (TSL) and Co-op Life Science (TSU)
Biology, Mental Health Studies, Neuroscience, Psychology; New – Molecular Biology, Immunology & Disease
•  Physical & Environmental Sciences (TSP) and Co-op Physical &
Environmental Sciences (TSB)
Astronomy & Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Environmental Studies
Environmental Science &
Professional Master of
Engineering (BSc + MEng)
Mental Health Studies &
Master of Social Work (BSc
+ MSW)
•  Apply to Physical & Environmental
Sciences (TSP) or Co-op Physical &
Environmental Sciences (TSB)
•  Apply to Life Sciences (TSL) or
Co-op Life Sciences (TSU)
•  Unique to UTSC
•  500 + Reputable employers
•  Real Job + Academic = Co-op
•  Jobs: GTA, Out of Province, Int’l
•  50+ Programs
•  Direct entry & graduate in 4 yrs.
•  Options: Arts, Science, Business
•  Degree Related Experience
Support from Co-op coordinators
•  Salary range: $12,000 – $32,000
•  Journalism (TSJ), Paramedicine (TSI) & New Media Studies*
•  Partner with Centennial College
•  University + College Education (Degree + Diploma/Certificate)
•  Practical training, enhanced learning & career-related skills
* No direct entry from high school; a minimum of one year of postsecondary studies required
U of T Selec*on – Max 3 Choices U of T Mississauga U of T Scarborough 1 Code 1 Code U of T St. George 1 Code Arts & Science 1 Code Architecture 1 Code Engineering 1 Code Music – B.Mus. 1 Code Phys–Ed ü  OSSD (including completed community hours)
ü  Combination of 6 Grade 12 4U/4M courses
ü  Pre-requisite courses (Grade 12 4U)
ü  Equivalent courses with IB / AP curriculum
ü  Additional information where necessary:
•  Supplementary Application Form
•  Academic Transcripts from other schools
•  English facility requirements
ü  Overall Admission Average
ENG4U + next best 5 remaining Grade 12 4U/4M courses
ü  Performance in prerequisite courses
ü  Responses on Profile Forms
ü  Consistency in academics / Repeats
•  Required for:
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All Management programs
Co-op International
Development Studies
•  Journalism
•  Paramedicine
•  Completed online
•  No fee
•  Questions regarding:
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Program Interest
Work & Volunteer Experience
Extra-Curricular Activities
Accomplishments / Awards
Language Facility & Writing
Skills
Admissions & Student Recruitment
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Letter of Offer of Admission
Conditions of Offer will be clearly stated
Response to Offer instructions
Notification of any U of T scholarship/award
Alternate Offer of Admission
Questions: Exclusive email in offer
Year Four:
Academic English at UTSC
Conditional offer of
admission
Submit acceptable
language test score
8-week Summer
Academic English in
July and August
(by July 26)
Grade of B- or C+: Fall/
Winter part-time
Academic English
4 hrs/week + reduced
course load (1.5 credits
per term)
Grade of C or less:
Condition fulfilled.
Eligible for full-time
studies.
Grade of B: Condition
fulfilled. Eligible for fulltime studies.
Fall
full-time Academic
English
Admissions & Student Recruitment
University of Toronto Scarborough
>  Alternate offer is given to those who just
miss the selection level
>  Given in recognition of achievement
>  Allows for enrolment in a academic area
that is related to what you applied for
>  Entry into original program is possible after
1st year
Redirect Offers to Seneca
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Fall &
Winter
Seneca liberal
arts or science
diploma (3.0
GPA)
Complete
Seneca liberal
arts or science
diploma (3.0
GPA)
UTSC social
sciences ,
humanities or
science
Summer
At least 0.5
UTSC courses
(2.0 GPA)
Optional UTSC
courses
Year 4 Year 5
Transfer credit = minimum of 6.5 credits
6.0 credits from Seneca + UTSC non-degree credits
Possible to finish in 4 years total. Likely to finish in 4 ½ or 5 years.
Admissions & Student Recruitment
University of Toronto Scarborough
Guaranteed Entrance
Scholarships
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University of Toronto Scarborough
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Ø  Get Started Program: Personal and online support for
course registration (Academic Advising & Career Centre)
Ø  Summer Learning Institutes: Boost your skills in Math
by completing our summer workshop (Centre For
Teaching & Learning)
Ø  Orientation activities for all students plus additional
orientation activities for Residence, International
Students and AccessAbility Services
What’s Happening
Saturday Tours: April 25
Saturday Tours: May 9
Saturday Tours: May 30
Regional Dialogue: May 8
(UOIT)
Regional Dialogue: May 13
(McMaster)
Regional Dialogue: May 14
(McMaster)
2015 Events Calendar
Ontario University Fair 2015
September 25, 26 & 27
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
University Information Program (UIP) with all Ontario Universities
October 26 to October 30
Ontario South East Region UIP: from Bowmanville to Brockville,
various host schools
U of T Scarborough Fall Campus Day 2015
November 14
Saturday Fall preview for prospective students
Academic and financial aid info, student life fair, campus tours
Admissions & Student Recruitment
University of Toronto Scarborough
School Visits
•  UTSC Recruiters represent ALL U of T campuses.
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No need to book representatives from other U of T
campuses.
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Book directly with UTSC online (reference: Info Pack)
•  High School Post Secondary Fairs/Panels:
consult us first for design, follow with U of T visit.
•  Parent Nights: by request as per usual.
•  Grade 10 & 11: general sessions subject to
availability of recruiters.
Admissions & Student Recruitment
University of Toronto Scarborough