Advanced Levels

A-Levels and advanced Subsidiary exams

credits of advanced standing

Start as U0 or U1?

Prerequisite courses you must take

EXEMPTED FROM (do not TAKE)

Level and/or Advanced Subsidiary Examinations

Up to 30 credits

U1

MATH 123 - Linear Algebra and Probability
or
MATH 133 - Linear Algebra and Geometry +

MATH 122 or MATH 140

MGCR 250 - Expressive Analysis for Mgmt

 

CIE (Cambridge)

  •  A-LEVEL or AS in ACCOUNTING

Up to 30 credits

U1

MGCR 250 - Expressive Analysis for Mgmt

MGCR 211 - Intro to Financial Accounting

 

+ MATH 140, MATH 141 & MATH 133 taken for the following programs

Major in Mathematics for Management
Minor Concentration Mathematics
Minor Concentration Statistics
Minor Concentration Computer Science

To complete your admission, McGill University needs your final, official transcript (including final marks and confirmation of your graduation)

Sending Official Transcripts

What if my FINAL grades are lower than my projected grades?

If your final results fall below your anticipated results, it is possible that you may receive fewer than 30 credits. In some cases, you will enter the program as a U0 student and your registration will be modified with an academic adviser. Contact the BCom Office for Advising.


Sample schedule for ...

Students receiving at least 24 credits

You will be permitted to register as a U1 student for the courses in the Management Core curriculum, based on the results of these examinations. The Faculty of Management grants a maximum of 30 credits for Advanced Level or Advanced Subsidiary Level or CAPE Unit 1 and/or 2 examinations.

  • Before registering for courses you MUST declare a major. You may change your major at any time in the future.
  • Student pursuing the Major in Economics must replace MGCR 293 and ECON 295 with ECON 230 and ECON 330 (taken in 2nd year) respectively.
  • Student pursuing the Major in International Management should start their Language Component in their first year.

U1 A-Level Student missing MATH 123

Fall

Winter

MATH 123 - Linear Algebra and Probability or MATH 133 - Linear Algebra and Geometry * MGCR 250 - Expressive Analysis for Mgmt
MGCR 211 - Intro to Financial Accounting MGCR 271 - Business Statistics
MGCR 222 - Intro to Org Behaviour * MGCR 341 - Introduction to Finance
MGCR 293 - Managerial Economics MGCR 352 - Principles of Marketing *
MGCR 382 - International Business * ECON 295 - Macroeconomics Policy
* interchangeable between Fall and Winter terms.

MGCR 372 Operation Management, MGCR 460 Social Context of Business & MGCR 423 Strategic Management are also required courses, and can be taken in U2-U3.

Students receiving less than 24 credits

If the official transcript indicates you have not received at least 24 credits, you would then be required to follow the 120-Credit First Year Program. Depending on the number of credits you get from A-Levels, you may be permitted to register in Management Core courses instead of U0 year courses with the assistance of an advisor in the BCom Office.

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