Bachelor's degree (minimum second class) in Physics or equivalent
Students who have completed secondary schooling, an undergraduate program, or a graduate program at a recognized institution where the language of instruction is English will normally not require an English proficiency test. If the institution is located outside of Canada and/or the language of instruction is not clearly indicated on the official transcript, applicants are advised to provide a letter from their university stating the language of instruction.
TOEFL - Paper-based score of 550 or higher, or Internet-based with a score of 80 or higher.
IELTS - An average band score of 6.5 or higher on the academic test.
Official transcript(s) (must be submitted by post mail or courier)
Two (2) letters of appraisal
To be considered for admission an applicant will normally hold at least a high second class Honours Degree (an overall average of at least 72% in the Canadian grading system).

For the M.Sc. program in Physical Oceanography, preference will be given to applicants with a B.Sc. Honours degree who have taken senior undergraduate courses in fluids, oceanography, and mathematical physics.

For the M.Sc. program in Physics, preference will be given to applicants with a B. Sc. Honours Degree in Physics. Students should normally have taken senior undergraduate courses in electricity and magnetism, statistical physics, quantum mechanics, or experimental physics.