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General Studies at Grant MacEwan Community College

How long is the General Studies at Grant MacEwan Community College?
1 Year Certificate; 2 Year Diploma

What you need to get in to the General Studies at Grant MacEwan Community College?
Regular Admission: To be evaluated through the Office of the Registrar Applicants must present an Alberta high school diploma (or equivalent) OR applicants must achieve a minimum overall average of 55 percent in the following high school courses with no course grade lower than 50 percent: 1. ELA 30-1 or ELA 30-2 2. One Group A or C course 3. Two Group A, B, C, D or Applied Math 30 or any 33 level course Applicants who have nine or more post secondary credits must present a minimum AGPA* of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale. Applicants who present a grade less than 65 percent in ELA 30-1 or a grade less than 75 percent in ELA 30-2 must meet the Skills Appraisal requirements (see Skills Appraisal). Skills Appraisal-To be evaluated through the Office of the Registrar applicable to all admission categories. Unless otherwise specified, identified skills appraisal requirements must be completed by the beginning of the intake term. Applicants must only complete the skills appraisal if they do not present ELA 30-1 with a minimum grade of 65 percent or ELA 30-2 with a minimum grade of 75 percent. Writing: Applicants must successfully complete the writing portion AND be eligible to enter ENGL 111 OR must complete any developmental coursework with a minimum grade of C-. Reading: Applicants must successfully complete the reading portion OR must complete any developmental coursework with a minimum grade of C-. For more information on Mature Admission Please view our on-line calendar or conact the Registrar's office.

For more information on the General Studies at Grant MacEwan Community College
(780) 497-5140

Does the :program offer a Coop?
No

Distance Education Available:
No

What type of learning environment should I expect in the General Studies?
In Class Study

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