Skip to main content
  • Add
  • Academic equivalence

    Are you currently a student interested in going to university in Canada? Check the admission requirements and the minimum diploma required to study at Université Laval based on where you went to school.

    Other countries

    Albania

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Dëftesë Pjekurie (Maturity Certificate)12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Diplomë
     
    Doctorate (PhD)
    Dëshmi Specializimi
     
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Angola

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Habilitações literárias 
    (Certificat de fin d’études secondaires)
    12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bacharelato 
    Doctorate (PhD)
    Licenciatura
     
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency program
    Confirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)
     

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Argentina

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Bachillerato12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licenciatura ou titre professionnel de 1er cycle 
    Doctorate (PhD)Maestria 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency program
    Confirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)
     

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Australia

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    New South Wales et Australian Capital Territory: Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (SSCE); Higher Education Certificate (HSC)
    South Australia, Northern territory, Queensland, Western Australia: South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) Northern Territory Certificate of Education (NTCE)

    12

    12

    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bachelor's Degree 
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency program
    Confirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)
     

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Bangladesh

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Higher Secondary Certificate (Diplôme d’études secondaires)12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Bachelor’s Degree
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency program
    Confirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)
     

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Benin

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 13 years of education.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. The qualifying courses are available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Baccalauréat de l’enseignement secondaire13
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licence, Diplôme d'ingénieur, Maîtrise16-18
    Doctorate (PhD)Diplôme d’Études approfondies (DEA),
    Diplôme d’Études supérieures spécialisées (DESS)
    18-20
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Bolivia

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Bachillerato humanistico ou técnico12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licenciatura, Bachiller 
    Doctorate (PhD)Maestria 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency program
    Confirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)
     

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Bulgaria

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Diploma Za Zavarseno Sredno Obrazovanie 
    Certificate of Completed Secondary Education
    12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bakalavr (Bachelor) 
    Diploma Za Zavarseno Visse Obrazovanie (avant 1995)
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Magistr (Master) 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency program
    Confirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)
     

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Burundi

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 13 years of education or hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's

    Completed and couterpart Humanities High school Certificate

    Diplôme d'État

    12

    13

    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licence17
    Doctorate (PhD)Diplôme d’Études approfondies (DEA)18-19
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Central African Republic

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 13 years of education.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. The qualifying courses are available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Baccalauréat13
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licence16-19
    Doctorate (PhD)Doctorat19
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Chad

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 13 years of education.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. The qualifying courses are available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Baccalauréat13
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licence16
    Doctorate (PhD)Maîtrise18
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Comores (Union of)

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Baccalauréat général ou technologique13
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Information not available
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Information not available 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency program
    Confirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)
     

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Congo (Democratic Republic)

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    State diploma for long cycle high school studies12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licence17
    Doctorate (PhD)Diplôme d’Études supérieures (DES)19
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Congo (People's Republic)

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 13 years of education.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. The qualifying courses are available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Baccalauréat de l’enseignement secondaire13
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licence, Maîtrise16-17
    Doctorate (PhD)Diplôme d’Études approfondies (DEA), 
    Diplôme d’Études supérieures (DES)
    18
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Cuba

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's

    Bachillerato; Certificado de Fin Estudios Secondarios
    12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licenciatura, Titulo Professional 
    Doctorate (PhD)Maestria 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Czech republic

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's

    Maturitni Zkoysce, Maturita (Secondary School Leaving Certificate)
    12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bakalar, Inzenyr 
    Doctorate (PhD)Magistr 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Denmark

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Studentereksamen12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bachelorgrad14-15
    Doctorate (PhD)Kandidatgrad/Candidatus (Master Degree) or Magister Artium16-18
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Djibouti

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Baccalauréat de l’enseignement secondaire12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licence15
    Doctorate (PhD)Master17
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Egypt

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    High school Certificate (general or technical), Thanaweya A’ Amma (GSEC)12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Baccalaureos16-18
    Doctorate (PhD)Magistr18-23
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    El Salvador

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Bachillerato General12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licenciatura 
    Doctorate (PhD)Maestria 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Eritrea

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 11 years of education and have completed 2 years of postsecondary studies. 

    If you have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies, you may be eligible for qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Eritrean Secondary Education Certificate Examination (ESECE)11
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree 
    Doctorate (PhD)  
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency*, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment* and limited space programs* also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Eswatini (Swaziland)

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    General Certificate of Education ”0“ Level (GCE)12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Bachelor’s Degree
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Ethiopia

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's

    Ethiopian Higher Education Entrance
    12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Bachelor's Degree
     
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Finland

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Lukion Paattotodistus, Ylioppi lastutkintotodistus12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Kandidaatti or Ammattikorkeakoulututkinto15-16.5
    Doctorate (PhD)Maisteri/Magister, or Lisensiaatti/Licentiat17-18.5
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    French Guiana

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Baccalauréat général ou technologique12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licence ou autre diplôme équivalent 
    Doctorate (PhD)Master, diplôme d'études approfondies (DEA) ou diplôme d'études supérieures spécialisées (DESS) 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Gabon

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Baccalauréat de l'enseignement secondaire général12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Baccalauréat en droit or Maîtrise (2e cycle)16
    Doctorate (PhD)Diplôme d'administrateur civil or Doctorat d'État en médecine18
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Germany

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 13 years of education or hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's

    Secondary School Certificate, (Allgemeine-Hochschulreife), Abitur, Fachhochschulreife, Fachgebundene Hochschulreife)

    Abitur (old East Germany)

    13

    12

    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Diplom, Magister, Staatsexamen, Diplom (FH) or Bakkalaureus16-18
    Doctorate (PhD)Magister (new system) or integrated diploma (old system) if the total years education corresponds to at least 18 years18-19
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Ghana

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    General Certificate of Education (3A level)
    Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE)
    13
    12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bachelor’s Degree 
    Doctorate (PhD)Master’s Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Greece

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Gymnasium Apolyterion, Lyceum (ou Lykeion) Apolyterio Eniaiou Lykeiou12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Ptychio 
    Doctorate (PhD)Metaptychiako Diploma Exidikefsis 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Guinea

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 13 years of education.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. The qualifying courses are available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Baccalauréat13
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licence16
    Doctorate (PhD)Diplôme d’Études approfondies (DEA)18
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Haiti

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 13 years of education.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. The qualifying courses are available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Baccalauréat unique
    Diplôme d'enseignement secondaire 2e partie
    13
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Diplôme de Bachelor, Licence or titre professionnel (if the total years education corresponds to at least 16 years)16-18
    Doctorate (PhD)Maîtrise (if the total years education corresponds to at least 18 years)18-19
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Hong Kong

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's

    General Certificate of Education (3A level); University of Hong Kong Matriculation Certificate, Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination
    13
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Bachelor’s Degree
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Hungary

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's

    Erettsegi Bizonyitvany (Maturity Certificate)
    12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Egyetemi Oklevél
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Szakiranyu Tovabbképzési Oklevél
    Doktor/Mester Degree
     
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    India

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Higher Secondary School Certificate
    All India Senior School Certificate, India School Certificate Pre-University Certificate
    12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bachelor's or Honours Degree15-17.5
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree18-20.5
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Indonesia

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Secondary School Certificate, Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA)12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Sarjana (S1)16-19
    Doctorate (PhD)Magister (S2)18-21
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency program
    Confirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Iran

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Pre-University Certificate12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bachelor’s Degree/Karshenasi (anciennement: Licence)16
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree/Karshenasi-arshad, Doctor (professional)18
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Italy

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 13 years of education.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. The qualifying courses are available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Liceo ou Diploma di Maturita (avant 1999) Classica; Liceo ou Diploma di Maturita (avant 1999) Scientifica13
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Laurea-L (L3)16
    Doctorate (PhD)Laurea Specialistica (LS)/Laurea Magistrale (LM), Diploma di Specializzazione di 1 livello (DS1), 
    Master Universitario di 1 livello (MU1), 
    Diploma di Laurea (DL)
    18-22
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Israel

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Teudat Bagrut (Certificat de matriculation)12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bachelor’s Degree 
    Doctorate (PhD)
    Master’s Degree
     
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Japan

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's

    Kotogakko Sotsugyo Shomeisho (Certificat de fin d’études secondaires)
    12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Haksa (Bachelor's Degree)
     
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Shushi (diplôme de Master), J.D. Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Kenya

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Bachelor’s Degree
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Lao (People's Democratic Republic)

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 11 years of education and have completed 2 years of postsecondary studies. 

    If you have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies, you may be eligible for qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Upper Secondary School Diploma11
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bachelor's Degree 
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Lebanon

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Baccalauréat (2e degré); Baccalauréat technique12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licence, Bachelor15-17
    Doctorate (PhD)Maîtrise, diplôme de Master, Magistere, DES, DEA18-20
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Liberia

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    West African Examination Council (WAEC) Certificate12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Bachelor’s Degree
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Libya

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's

    Secondary Education Certificate (général school)
    12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Bachelor’s Degree
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Higher Diploma, Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Luxembourg

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 13 years of education.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. The qualifying courses are available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Diplôme de fin d'études secondaires13
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bachelor16
    Doctorate (PhD)Master18
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Madagascar

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Baccalauréat de l’enseignement secondaire12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licence or Maîtrise15-16
    Doctorate (PhD)Diplôme d’Études supérieures (DES)18
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Malaysia

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran
    Malaysian High School Certificate
    12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Bachelor’s Degree
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Malawi

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 11 years of education and have completed 2 years of postsecondary studies. 

    If you have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies, you may be eligible for qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE)11
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bachelor's Degree 
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Mauritius (island)

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    General Certificate of Education (3A level)13
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Bachelor’s Degree
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Moldova

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Diploma de Bacalaureat12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Diploma de Licenta 
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Mozambique

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Certificado de Habilitações Literárias12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licenciatura, Mestrado 
    Doctorate (PhD)Doctoral Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Nepal

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Higher Secondary Certificate, Proficiency Certificate12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bachelor’s Degree 
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Namibia

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's

    General Certificate of Education (3A level); University of Hong Kong Matriculation Certificate, Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination
    13
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Bachelor’s Degree
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Netherlands

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    VWO Diploma (Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs)12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Doctoraat or Bachelor's Degree15-18
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree or Doctoraal16-20
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    New Caledonia

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Baccalauréat général ou technologique12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licence ou autre diplôme équivalent 
    Doctorate (PhD)Master, diplôme d'études approfondies (DEA) ou diplôme d'études supérieures spécialisées (DESS) 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    New-Zealand

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    National Certificate of Educational Achievement13
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bachelor’s Degree 
    Doctorate (PhD)
    Master’s Degree
     
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Nicaragua

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies or hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 11 years of education and have completed 2 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you have completed 12 years of education, you could qualify for qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Bachillerato en Humanidades (sciences humaines) ou Ciencias (sciences) ou 
    Tecnico medio  
    11
    12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licenciatura ou Titre professionnel 
    Doctorate (PhD)Maestria 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Niger

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 13 years of education.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. The qualifying courses are available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Baccalauréat13
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licence16
    Doctorate (PhD)Diplôme d’Études approfondies (DEA),
    Diplôme d’Études supérieures spécialisées (DESS)
    18-19
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Nigeria

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Cambridge Higher School Certificate, West African General Certificate of Education (3A level)
    Senior School Certificate, depuis 1989
    13
    12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bachelor’s Degree 
    Doctorate (PhD)Master’s Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Norway

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 13 years of education.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. The qualifying courses are available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Vitmemål Fra Videregåinde Skole (Upper Secondary School Certificate)13
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bachelor's Degree, Candidatus/Candidata magisterii (old system)15-17
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree, Candidatus/Candidata (old system)18-19
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Pakistan

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Intermediate Certificate; Higher Secondary Certificate12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Bachelor’s Degree
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Poland

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's

    Matura, Swiadectwo Dojrzalosci
    12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Licencjat, Inzynier
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Magister 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Portugal

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Habilitaçoes do Ensino Secundário, Diploma de Ensino secundário12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licenciado16-18
    Doctorate (PhD)Mestre18-20
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Qatar

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Al-Thanawiya Aama Qatari12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Bachelor’s Degree
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree or Postgraduate Diploma 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Réunion

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Baccalauréat général ou technologique12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licence ou autre diplôme équivalent 
    Doctorate (PhD)Master, diplôme d'études approfondies (DEA) ou diplôme d'études supérieures spécialisées (DESS) 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Russia

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 13 years of education or hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 11 years of education and have completed 2 years of postsecondary studies. 

    If you have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies, you may be eligible for qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's

    Diploma o Nepolnom Vysshem (Diploma of incomplete Higher Education)

    High school Certificate

    13

    11

    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Diplom Specialista16-17
    Doctorate (PhD)Magistr or Kandidat Nauk18-20
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Rwanda

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    High school Certificate or Humanities Certificate/Diploma12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Baccalauréat (4-years program)16-17
    Doctorate (PhD)Maîtrise, titre professionnel (if the total years education corresponds to at least 18 years)18-22
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Saudi Arabia

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's

    Certificat d’enseignement secondaire général
    12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Baccaloreus 
    Doctorate (PhD)Darajat al Majisteer 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Sierra Leone

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's

    Senior School Certificate

    General Certificate of Education ”A“ Level (GCE)

    12

    13

    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bachelor’s Degree 
    Doctorate (PhD)Master’s Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Singapore

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Singapore/Cambridge General Certificate of Education ”A“ Level (GCE)13
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bachelor's Degree 
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Somalia

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Secondary School Certificate12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Bachelor’s Degree / Laurea
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    South Africa

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required south diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Matriculation Endorsement, Senior Certificate, Secondary School Certificate; National Technical Certificate12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bachelor's Degree15-19
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree17-18
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    South Korea

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Immungye Kodung Hakkyo (Diplôme de fin d’études secondaires)12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Haksa (Bachelor's Degree)
     
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Soksa (Master's Degree) 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Sri Lanka

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 11 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Sri Lanka General Certificate of Education ”A“ Level (GCE)12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bachelor's Degree 
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Sudan

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 11 years of education and have completed 2 years of postsecondary studies. 

    If you have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies, you may be eligible for qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Sudan School Certificate11
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bachelor’s Honours Degree 
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Sweden

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 13 years of education or hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's

    Slutbetyg Från

    Avgangsbetyg: Secondary School Leaving Certificate

    12

    13

    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Magisterexamen ou Yrkesexamen (Professional Degree)16-17,5
    Doctorate (PhD)Doktorexamen19 and more
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Thailand

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's


    Mathayom Suska 6 (Certificat de fin d’études secondaires)
    12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Bachelor's Degree
     
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Taiwan

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Senior High School Leaving Certificate*
    Diploma of Graduation
    12
    13
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Bachelor's Degree 
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Togo

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 13 years of education.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. The qualifying courses are available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Baccalauréat du troisième degré (2e partie)13
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Licence16
    Doctorate (PhD)Diplôme d’Études approfondies (DEA), Diplôme d’Études supérieures spécialisées (DESS)18-19
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Turkey

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 11 years of education and have completed 2 years of postsecondary studies. 

    If you have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies, you may be eligible for qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's

    Onlisans Derecesi

    Lise Diplomasi

    13

    11

    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Lisans Diplomasi ou Muhendis Diplomasi16-17
    Doctorate (PhD)Yüksek Lisans Diplomasi (Master’s Degree) ou Yuksek Muhendis Unvanini (Higher engineering diploma)18-19
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    United Arab Emirates

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's

    Shahadat Al-Thanawiya Al-Amma (Secondary School Leaving Certificate)
     
    12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Bachelor’s Degree
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    United Kingdom

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 13 years of education or hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's

    England; Northern Ireland; Wales: General Certificate of Education ''A'' Level

    Scotland: Scottish Certificate of Education Higher Grade; Scottish Certificate Higher Grade

    13

    12

    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    England; Northern Ireland; Wales: Bachelor's Honours Degree or Bachelor's Degree

    Scotland: Bachelor's Honours Degree

    16-18

    16

    Doctorate (PhD)

    England; Northern Ireland; Wales: Master's Degree or MPhil

    Scotland: Master's Degree

    18-20

    18

    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Uzbekistan

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 11 years of education and have completed 2 years of postsecondary studies. 

    If you have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies, you may be eligible for qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's
    O'rta Ma'lumot To'g'risida Shahodatnoma 
    (Certificate of Completed Secondary Education)
    11
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's
    Diploma of Specialist ou Bakalavr (Bachelor's Degree) 
    Doctorate (PhD)Kandidat Nauk ou Magistr (Master's Degree) 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only

    Zambia

    Admission requirements

    Undergraduate programs

    To be admitted to an undergraduate program at Université Laval, you must hold a pre-university diploma attesting to 12 years of education and have completed 1 year of postsecondary studies.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you may be required to complete qualifying courses at Université Laval before starting your program. This year consists of 30 qualifying credits, and possibly 6 credits in the university program you have chosen, over two semesters. The qualifying year is available for unlimited enrolment programs only.

    Graduate programs

    To be admitted to a graduate program, you must hold the minimum diploma required and meet the admission requirements for your particular degree program.

    Minimum required diploma to be admitted to ULaval

    Degree you wish to obtainMinimum required diplomaYears of study
    Undergraduate programs
    Certificate
    Bachelor's

    Zambian School Certificate, General Certificate of Education ”0“ Level
    12
    Graduate programs
    Advanced graduate diploma (DESS)
    Master's

    Bachelor’s Degree
     
    Doctorate (PhD)Master's Degree 
    Postdoctoral  
    Medical studiesDoctor of medicine degree and a residency programConfirmation of doctor of medicine degree with Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)

    Program-specific admission requirements

    Some programs have specific admission criteria. Above-average results, a minimum level of French proficiency, and preselection of a graduate research supervisor are among the possible requirements. View the official program descriptions* to confirm your eligibility.

    Limited enrolment and limited space programs also have specific admission requirements to consider.

    *available in French only