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Admission requirements

Entry into International Year One (UTP Stage II) programs generally requires the successful completion of Year 12 of secondary school or its equivalent with overall and individual subject requirements depending on program. Specific minimum academic requirements are listed below.* Admissions assessments are based on your complete academic record.

Entry into Foundation (UTP Stage I) programs generally requires the successful completion of Year 11 of secondary school or its equivalent with overall and individual subject requirements depending on program. Specific academic requirements are listed below.

The minimum age requirement at ICM is 17 years old. Students must turn 17 by the last day of their first term of classes to be admitted.

Not all qualifications are listed, so if you have other qualifications, please send details to admissions@icmanitoba.ca for assessment.

Entry Requirements

Foundation (UTP Stage I) - International Baccalaureate 18
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - International Baccalaureate 22
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - International Baccalaureate 24 with a minimum Level 4 in Math, Chemistry and Physics
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - GCE O levels with passes, or an average of 2.5 with no grade lower than 2, in 3 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - GCE A level results with D passes in 2 academic subjects or GCE AS level results with D passes in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - GCE A level results with a minimum grade of C in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Australia Year 11 with an overall passing grade of 50% for all subjects (including English)
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Australia Year 12 with a minimum 60% average over 3 Grade 12 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Australia Year 12 with an average of 75% in Grade 12 Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no grade lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - N/A
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Certificate of Complete Secondary Education with a minimum 68% average over 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Certificate of Complete Secondary Education with an average of 75% in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no grade lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Higher Secondary Certificate with a B (50%) average in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Higher Secondary Certificate with minimum overall of A-(65%) in 3 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Higher Secondary Certificate with a minimum grade of A (75%) in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Completion of Bhutan Higher Secondary Education Certificate (BHSEC) with an average of 60% in 3 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Completion of Bhutan Higher Secondary Education Certificate (BHSEC) with an average of 65% in 3 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Completion of Bhutan Higher Secondary Education Certificate (BHSEC) with an average of 75% in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no score lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Brazilian Secondary School Leaving Certificate with a minimum score of 5/10 (C Grade)
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Brazilian Secondary School Leaving Certificate with a minimum score of 6/10 (C+ Grade)
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Brazilian Secondary School Leaving Certificate with a minimum score of 7.5/10 in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no grade lower than 7.0/10
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Completion Year 11 with minimum grade of C (75%) average in 4 academic subjects or Baccalauréat (Certificate of Upper Secondary Education) with a minimum average of 60% in 3 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Completion of Baccalauréat (Certificate of Upper Secondary Education) with a minimum average of D (65%) in 3 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Completion of Baccalauréat (Certificate of Upper Secondary Education) with a minimum grade of C (75%) in Math, Chemistry and Physics
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Successful completion of Canadian grade 11 and a minimum of 3 grade 12 level Canadian courses attempted
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Completion of Canadian Grade 12 with an average of 55% in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Completion of Canadian Grade 12 with an average of 75% in Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics with no grade lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Licencia De Educacion Media Secundaria with less than 4/7
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Licencia De Educacion Media Secundaria with minimum score of 4/7
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Licencia De Educacion Media Secundaria with a minimum score of 5.5/7 with no less than 5/7 in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Senior Middle 2 with a 70% average in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Senior Middle 3 with a 60% average in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Senior Middle 3 with an average of 75% in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no grade lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Bachillerato with an average of 60%
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Bachillerato with an average of 65%
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Bachillerato with an average of 75% in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics with no grade lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Completion of Year 11 with a minimum score of 60% in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Bachillerato/Ciclo Diversificado (High Graduation Certificate) with a minimum score of 60% in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Bachillerato/Ciclo Diversificado (High Graduation Certificate) with an average of 75% in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics with no score lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Certificate of General Secondary Education (Upper Secondary)
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Certificate of General Secondary Education (Upper Secondary) with 65% average in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Certificate of General Secondary Education (Upper Secondary) with an average of 75% in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics with no grade lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Completion of Ethiopian Higher Education Entrance Examination with 55% over 3 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Completion of Ethiopian Higher Education Entrance Examination with a minimum average of 60% over 3 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Completion of Ethiopian Higher Education Entrance Examination with an overall of 75% in Math, Chemistry and Physics with no grade lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Baccalaureat Generale, Technologique and Professionelle (attempted completion)
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Baccalaureat Generale, Technologique and Professionelle with average of 10 in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Baccalaureat Generale, Technologique and Professionelle with average score of 11 in 4 academic subjects and Coefficient score 5 for Math, Physics, and Chemistry
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - The West African Examinations Council (WASSCE) with a minimum score of D7 in 5 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - The West African Examinations Council (WASSCE) with a minimum score of C6 in 5 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - The West African Examinations Council (WASSCE) with an average of C4 in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no grade lower than C5
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Successful completion of Bachillerato
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Bachillerato with 65% average in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Bachillerato with an average of 75% in Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics with no grade lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - UTP1 – Successful completion of Form 5 with "Passing Grade" in 4 academic subjects or HKDSE Form 6 with 2 passes or HKDSE with 2 passes
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - HKDSE result with total score of 7 or above in best 3 Category A academic subjects (level 2 minimum)
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - HKDSE with total score of 11 points or above in Math, Chemistry and Physics with no score less than level 3 in each subject
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - India Senior School Certificate with a minimum of 50% average
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - India Senior Secondary School Certificate with a minimum overall average of 65% in 3 academic senior level subjects minimum 50% in Year 10 or 12 Math
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - India Senior Secondary School Certificate with an average of 75% in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no grade lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) 2 with an average grade of 6.0 in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) 3 with an average grade of 6.0 in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) 3 with an average score of 7.5 in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no score lower than 7.0
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Successful completion of Grade 11 with a minimum average of 65% in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Successful completion of High School (Grade 12) with a minimum average of 65% in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Successful completion of High School (Grade 12) with an average of 75% in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics, with no score lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Completion of Kotogakko Year 2 with a grade average of 2.8 in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Completion of Kotogakko Year 3 with a grade average of 2.5 in 3 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Completion of Kotogakko Year 3 with a minimum score of 3 in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Certificate of General Secondary Education with an average of 55% in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Certificate of General Secondary Education with an average of 65% in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Certificate of General Secondary Education with an average of 75% in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no score lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Completion of Atestat with 3.0 average in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Completion of Atestat with 3.5 average in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Completion of Atestat with a minimum score of 4 in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with minimum average of Grade D
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with minimum average of Grade C
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with an average of B- with no grade lower than C+ in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Senior High School Leaving Certificate indicating successful completion of High School in Year 2 with an average of Rank 5 in 4 academic subjects or successful completion of the High School Graduation Equivalency Examination (GED) with an average of 75% in 4 academic subjects.
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Senior High School Diploma with an average of Rank 6.0 in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Senior High School Diploma with an average of Rank of 4.0 in 4 academic subjects including Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no grade lower than 5.0
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Shahadat al-thanawai-al-a'ama (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with a minimum average of 50% in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Shahadat al-thanawai-al-a'ama (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with a minimum average of 60% in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Shahadat al-thanawai-al-a'ama (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with an average of 75% in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no grade lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Completion of Form 5 with an average of 70% in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Completion of Form 6 with a minimum average of 70% in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Completion of Form 6 with an average of 75% in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no grade lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM): 3 academic subjects (may include one of either English or Malay plus 2 academics) with a minimum D average on SPM final results OR 4 academic subjects (may include one of either English and Malay plus 3 academics) with a minimum average of C on SPM forecast result*
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Completion of Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with passes in 3 academic subjects or Malaysia Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) with a minimum grade of B6 average in 4 academic subjects.
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Malaysia Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) - Average of B3 in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no grade lower than B4. OR Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) - Average of B in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no grade lower than B

*SPM forecast results accepted for January intakes only
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Completion of Bachillerato with 5/10 in 4 academic subjects or Year 11 with 7/10 in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Completion of Bachillerato with 6.0 in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Completion of Bachillerato with an average of 75% in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no score lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Completion of Year 11 with a minimum score of 2 in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Gerchilgee Certificate with a minimum score of 1 or an average of D in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Gerchilgee Certificate with a minimum score of 2 in Math, Chemistry, and Physics
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Completion of High School with an average of 60% in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Completion of 1 year of Post-Secondary Education with a passing grade
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Completion of 1 year of Post-Secondary Education with an average of 75% in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no score lower than 70%.
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Higher School Certificate (HSC) with minimum 50% average in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Higher School Certificate (HSC) with minimum 60% average in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Higher School Certificate (HSC) with an average of 75% in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no score lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Must successfully complete NCEA Level 2 with minimum 60 academic Level 2 credits
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Must provide original or certified true copy of NCEA Level 3 completion with a minimum of 60 Level 3 academic credits
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Must provide original or certified true copy of NCEA Level 3 completion with a minimum of 60 Level 3 academic credits with a minimum grade of A (75%) in NCEA Level 3 of Math, Chemistry and Physics.
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Senior School Certificate Examination (NECO) with a minimum score of C6 in 5 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) with a minimum score of C6 in 5 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) with an average of C4 in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no grade lower than C5
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Completion of Thanawiya Amma (General Secondary School Certificate) with a minimum average of 50%
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Completion of Thanawiya Amma (General Secondary School Certificate - Year 12) with a minimum average of 65%
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Completion of Thanawiya Amma (General Secondary School Certificate - Year 12) with an average of 75% in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no score lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Higher Secondary School Certificate (10+2) with 50% average in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Higher Secondary School Certificate (10+2) with 55% average in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Higher Secondary School Certificate (10+2) with an average of 75% in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no score lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - High School Year 11 with minimum D average equivalent in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - High School Graduation (12 years) with minimum D average equivalent in 4 academic Grade 12 subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - High School Graduation (12 years) with minimum C average equivalent in 4 academic Grade 12 subjects including Math minimum B (85%) + Physics and Chemistry with no grade lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Completion of Certificado de Educacion Secundaria with an average score of 11
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Completion of Certificado de Educacion Secundaria with an average score of 12
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Completion of Certificado de Educacion Secundaria with a minimum score of 12 in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics.
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Tawjihiyya (General School Leaving Certificate) with an average of 55% in 4 academic subjects or successful completion of Year 11 with an average of 75% in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Tawjihiyya (General School Leaving Certificate) with an average of 65% in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Tawjihiyya (General School Leaving Certificate) with an average of 75% in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no score lower than 70%.
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Ordinary Level National Examinations with passes in 3 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Advanced Level National Examinations with D passes in 2 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Advanced Level National Examinations with a minimum grade of C in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Completion of Certificate of Secondary Education Grade 11 with an average of 3.0.
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Completion of Certificate of Secondary Education or Upper Secondary Education with minimum average of 3.5
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Completion of Certificate of Secondary Education or Upper Secondary Education with a minimum score of 4.0 in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Completion of Tawjihiyah (General Secondary Education) with 60% average in 5 academic subjects or Successful completion of Year 11 with an average of 75% in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Completion of Tawjihiyah (General Secondary Education) with 68% average in 5 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Completion of Tawjihiyah (General Secondary Education) with an average of 75% in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no score lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - GCE O Level with passes in 3 academic subjects or completion of Singapore GCE N (A) Level with overall points of 15 in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Singapore GCE A Level with D passes in 2 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Singapore GCE A level results with a minimum grade of C in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Completion of Grade 11 with an average of C (Level 4)
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Completion of National Senior Certificate with an average of C (Level 4)
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Completion of National Senior Certificate with a minimum level 4 in Math, Chemistry, and Physics
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - GCE O levels with passes in 3 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - GCE A Levels with D passes in 2 academic subjects or Sri Lankan A levels with a minimum of S grade in 3 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - GCE A level results with a minimum grade of C in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Senior High School - Year 11 results with an average of B grade
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Senior High School - Year 12 results with an average of C or an average of 60% in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Senior High School - Year 12 results with an average of 75% in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no score lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Tanzania Certificate of Secondary Education Examination - O Level with passes in 3 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Tanzania Certificate of Secondary Education Examination - A Levels with D passes in 2 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Tanzania Certificate of Secondary Education Examination - A Levels results with a minimum grade of C in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Matayom 5 with an average of 2.5
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Matayom 6 with an average of 2.0
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Matayom 6 with a minimum score of 3.0 in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Devlet Lise Diplomasi or Devlet Meslek Diplomasi
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Devlet Teknik Lise Diplomasi 3.0 or Genel Lise Diplomasi including Anadolu Lisesi with minimum 50% average
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Devlet Teknik Lise Diplomasi 3.0 or Genel Lise Diplomasi including Anadolu Lisesi with an average of 75% in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no score lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) with an average of grade D
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with an average of grade D
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) results with a minimum grade of C in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Tawjihiyya with an average of 60% in 4 academic subjects or 11 years of education with an average of 75%
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Completion of Tawjihiyah with an average of 68%
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Completion of Tawjihiyah with an average of 75% in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no score lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - GCE O levels with passes in 3 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - GCE A level results with D passes in 2 academic subjects or GCE AS level results with D passes in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - GCE A level results with a minimum grade of C in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Successful completion of USA Grade 11 or successful completion of the High School Graduation Equivalency Exam (GED) with an average of 75% in 4 academic subjects and a copy of the diploma.
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Successful completion of USA Grade 12 with a GPA of 1.0(D)
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Successful completion of USA Grade 12 with an average of 75% in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no score lower than 70%
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Certificate of Complete Secondary Education
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Certificate of Complete Secondary Education with a minimum average of 60% in 4 academic subjects.
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Certificate of Complete Secondary Education with an average of 75% (Level 8) in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no score lower than 70% (Level 7)
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - Successful completion of Year 11 with an average of 6.0 in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Successful completion of Year 12 with an average of 6.0 in 4 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Successful completion of Year 12 with an average of 7.5 in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no score lower than 7.0
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - GCE O levels with passes in 3 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Zambian School Certificate with an average score of 5 in 4 academic subjects or GCE 'A' Levels with D passes in 2 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Zambian School Certificate with an average score of 3 in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics with no score lower than 4
Foundation (UTP Stage I) - GCE O Levels with passes in 3 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II) - Zimbabwe School Examination Council (ZIMSEC) A Levels or GCE A Levels with D passes in 2 academic subjects
International Year One (UTP Stage II): Engineering - Zimbabwe School Examination Council (ZIMSEC) A Levels or GCE A Levels with a minimum grade of C in Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics

*Meeting minimum admissions requirements as listed below does not guarantee admission. This information is a guide only and is subject to change without notice.

Mathematic and science prerequisites

Enrolment in certain International Year One (UTP Stage II – university level) math and science courses at ICM is subject to successfully completing Year 12 (or equivalent) in certain subjects with a minimum grade. Please refer to our prerequisites page for full details.

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