What does it mean if my academic standing is “Conditional” (e.g.”Conditional standing – must raise overall average”)?
Normally students are allowed to be in “conditional standing” for one term during their undergraduate program. The reason a student might be in this standing is because one or more of their required averages is below the minimum as stated in the undergraduate calendar. Conditional standing is normally the result if a required average falls no more than 1.5% below the required average(s). Any average(s) that fall more than 1.5 below the minimum may result in a student being moved to a different program for which they do have the appropriate average(s). For example, a student in Honours Science must maintain an overall and a Science average of 60%. Should one or both of these averages fall below 58.5% they could be moved in to General Science, which requires a minimum overall and a minimum Science average of 55%. However, students in Conditional Standing who raise their average(s) to the appropriate level in the next academic term, will have the Conditional Standing removed and will agai
