Admission

Undergraduate Certificates and Microprograms

International students (with student visas) cannot be admitted or accepted in the undergraduate certificate and microprogram, as these programs do not meet Citizenship and Immigration Canada criteria.

To submit an addmission application to a Polytechnique Montréal undergraduate certificate and/or microprogram, please follow these steps:

Bachelors of Science (accumulated)

 

APPLICATION PROCEDURES

You cannot apply for a Bachelors of Science (B.Sc.) - accumlated (i.e. using 3 certificates), via the online admissions interface.

Instead, you must:

  • Submit your request via email to: registraire-certificats@polymtl.ca
  • Apply during the last term of your third certificate, or latest, 24 consecutive months after the obtention of your third certificate. 
REQUIREMENTS
  • Three certificates earned, with a cumulative total of 90 distinct courses. Note that course credits can only be counted once, even if they served to fulfil requirements for two separate certificates
  • Two of the three certificates must have been granted by Polytechnique Montréal
  • Requirements of Règlement 14 (French language proficiency) must be met
  • Timelines: a maximum of 10 years between the granting of the first certificate and the completion of the third certificate.
SPECIFICITIES 
  • If you must complete courses in order to fulfil the 90-course credit requirement for the Bachelors - accumulated, you can do so during your third certificate if it is on-going, or you can complete courses as a non-program student
  • Certificates that were not earned at Polytechnique Montréal, the Université de Montréal, or HEC Montréal must be submitted for equivalency assessment; equivalency assessment may only be performed once the certificate from the other institution has been completed. To be accepted for equivalency consideration, the certificate in question must:
    • be a minimum of 30 course credits total
    • be granted by a Québec university
    • be of a similar academic trajectory and content to the other certificates
  • Engineering accreditation improvement certificates completed by engineers who have been trained and licensed abroad, do not count as admissible certificates for the granting of a B.Sc. (accumulated).
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

If you studied at Polytechnique Montréal:

  • No official transcript is required
  • Documents required to prove French language proficiency, as per Reglement 14:
    • acknowledgement of French language proficiency from another Québec university
    • a Bachelors degree from a Canadian Francophone university or its equivalent granted by a Francophone university
    • a Bachelors degree, issued by an institution in the French Republic
  • Required documents must be sent to the following address: postal address or messenger service.

If you studied elsewhere:

  • Original or certified copy of your transcript that indicates the date the certificate was granted 
  • Documents required to prove French language proficiency, as per Reglement 14:
    • acknowledgement of French language proficiency from another Québec university
    • a Bachelors degree from a Canadian Francophone university or its equivalent granted by a Francophone university
    • a Bachelors degree, issued by an institution in the French Republic
  • Required documents must be sent to the following address: postal address or messenger service.
Bachelors of Science - Cybersecurity (accumulated)

 

APPLICATION PROCEDURES

You cannot apply for a Bachelors of Science (B.Sc.) in Cybersecurity - accumlated (i.e. using 3 certificates), via the online admissions interface.

Instead, you must:

  • Submit your request via email to: registraire-certificats@polymtl.ca
  • Apply during the last term of your third certificate, or latest, 24 consecutive months after the obtention of your third certificate. 
REQUIREMENTS 
SPECIFICITIES 
  • If you must complete courses in order to fulfil the 90-course credit requirement for the Bachelors - accumulated, you can do so during your third certificate if it is on-going, or you can complete courses as a non-program student
  • Certificates that were not earned at Polytechnique Montréal, the Université de Montréal, or HEC Montréal must be submitted for equivalency assessment; equivalency assessment may only be performed once the certificate from the other institution has been completed
  • Engineering accreditation improvement certificates completed by engineers who have been trained and licensed abroad, do not count as admissible certificates for the granting of the B.Sc. (accumulated).
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
 

If you studied at Polytechnique Montréal:

  • No official transcript is required.
  • Documents required to prove French language proficiency, as per Reglement 14:
    • acknowledgement of French language proficiency from another Québec university
    • a Bachelors degree from a Canadian Francophone university or its equivalent granted by a Francophone university
    • a Bachelors degree, issued by an institution in the French Republic
  • Required documents must be sent to the following address: postal address or messenger service

If you studied elsewhere, you must provide:

  • Original or certified copy of your transcript that indicates the date the certificate was granted 
  • Documents required to prove French language proficiency, as per Reglement 14 :
    • acknowledgement of French language proficiency from another Québec university
    • a Bachelors degree from a Canadian Francophone university or its equivalent granted by a Francophone university
    • a Bachelors degree, issued by an institution in the French Republic
  • Required documents must be sent to the following address: postal address or messenger service