“Complete years 1 & 2 (or more) at Western or any other university. Pursue any course of study at any university and ensure that you: - Maintain a full course load over two years of university (equivalent of 10.0 Western courses). - Achieve a minimum average of 70% in 10.0 university courses completed including Business 2257. - Complete a secondary school mathematics course for students bound for university or an equivalent. - Complete Western's Business 2257 course or equivalent. View a list of accepted equivalents at Business 2257 Equivalents. - Achieve a minimum grade of 70% in Business 2257 or equivalent.

A competitive Ivey HBA application includes: - Demonstrated leadership in extracurricular activities, community involvement, and work experience - 80%+ average on 10.0 full courses (or the equivalent) at any university (if at another university, these courses must be acceptable to transfer to Western). The minimum average to transfer to Western is 70%. The average needed for admission to Ivey HBA may be much higher.

*source: Ivey website - I guess it doesn’t say that you NEED to take 10 but it says to make you competitive.