Frequently Asked Questions: Undergrad (101)

You can link using any of these options: Go directly to the OSAP website. Click any of the OSAP banners/links on the OUAC website or within your application. Click your “OSAP Link Status” within your completed OUAC application…

You may apply to as many Ontario universities/programs as you wish; however, you are limited to a maximum of 3 program choices at any 1 university (including affiliates). Some universities may further limit the number of programs you may apply to. Make sure that you carefully read the details and instructions offered by each institution. Consult the individual university websites or contact the universities directly for more information…

There is no acceptance listed because you did not successfully accept an offer of admission. To successfully accept an offer of admission…

Once your fee is received at the OUAC and your application has been processed (which may take 1-3 business days), you can make changes or corrections to your application online. You will require your username and password to access your application…

If the programs you wish to apply to stipulate that you must present six 4U/M courses for admission and you will not satisfy this requirement, you should consult your guidance counsellor or the OUAC to determine the appropriate application…

If you are currently enrolled in a day program at a high school but have attended a postsecondary institution, you must apply through the 105 application. You must make arrangements with your high school to forward all of your academic data to the universities you selected…

Yes, you should submit your application. Your high school created an OUAC account for you, allowing you to apply online, but has not yet added any academic data. You should contact your guidance counsellor to ensure that all of your previously completed and current courses are added to your application for you…

Grades from summer school courses are submitted to the OUAC by the summer school or the school board. Verify with your summer school that either they or the school board will be sending the marks directly to the OUAC on your behalf. If this is not the case, you must arrange for an official final transcript to be sent to the OUAC and for photocopies of the transcript to be sent to each of the universities you have applied to, if required. Indicate on the photocopies that the original was sent to the OUAC…

If you are taking courses at more than 1 school, the school that created your OUAC Account will be designated as your “home” school. Make sure your “home” school has an up-to-date record of all courses you have completed or are currently completing through any other school or study medium (such as private school, night school, correspondence or summer school). Your “home” school requires this information to properly record your Ontario Secondary School Diploma status.Your “home” school and any other school(s) you are attending can submit academic data to the OUAC on your behalf…

If the offer link is still active, you may select it to accept. The university is allowing you to accept this offer after the expiry date. However, before accepting this offer, you should contact the university to verify how long the offer is valid after the expiry date, especially if you are cancelling an accepted offer to accept the expired offer.If the offer link is not active, the university is not allowing you to accept this offer after the expiry date. If you still want to accept the offer, you will need to contact the university directly to see if they will send a new offer to the OUAC for you to accept…