Queen’s University is a highly selective institution, and the minimum grades required for admission vary depending on the program you are applying to. However, in general, you will need to have a strong academic record with a minimum average of 80% or higher.
Here is a table of the minimum averages required for admission to some of Queen’s most competitive programs:
| Program | Minimum Average |
|---|---|
| Arts | Low 80s |
| Arts at Bader College | Low 80s |
| Concurrent Education Arts | High 80s |
| Concurrent Education/Arts at Bader College | Mid 80s |
| Concurrent Education/Science | Low 80s |
| Science | Low 80s |
| Science at Bader College | Low 80s |
| Concurrent Education/Science | Low 80s |
| Computing | Mid 80s |
| Music | Low 80s |
| Musical Theatre | Low 80s |
| Concurrent Education/ Music | Low 80s |
| Kinesiology | Mid 80s |
| Concurrent Education/Kinesiology | Low 90s |
| Life Science and Biochemistry | Low 90s |
| Smith School of Business, Commerce | 87+ |
| Engineering and Applied Science | Mid 80s |
| Electrical & Computing Engineering Stream | High 80s |
| Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering | High 80s |
| Health Sciences at Bader College | High 80s |
| Nursing | Low 90s |
| Health Sciences | Low 90s |
Please note that these are just the minimum averages. To be competitive for admission, you will need to have even higher grades, and you should also have a strong extracurricular record and a compelling personal statement.
The best way to determine your chances of admission is to contact Queen’s University admissions office and discuss your specific academic record and extracurricular activities. They will be able to give you more personalized advice.