Application for the Examination of the
Trilingual Excellence Certificate
Read
all the conditions below.
This form is used to apply for the
Glendon Examination of Trilingual Excellence
Certificate.
This
Certificate is an extension of the Certificate
of Bilingual Excellence (English and French)
currently offered by Glendon College.
The
Certificate of Trilingual Excellence will be awarded to
those York students who have mastered Spanish in
addition to French and English at an advanced academic
level, both written and spoken, as assessed through the
Examination of Trilingual Excellence.
It
recognizes the importance of Spanish in the life of the
College and the increasing numbers of Glendon students
who have achieved an advanced academic level of
proficiency in three languages. |
Conditions for the Application for the
Examination of the Trilingual Excellence
Certificate
Eligibility:
To sit for this exam, students must fulfill the following
requirements:
a) Non-hispanophone students must:
- be registered in a York degree program.
- fulfill the relevant second-language requirement as set
out in the regulations for
the Certificate
of Bilingual Excellence.
- have obtained or be reasonably certain of obtaining a
minimum grade of B in 18
credits taken in
Spanish.
Courses which are acceptable are: SP courses
at the 2000 level or above.
b) Hispanophone students must:
- be registered in a York degree program.
- fulfill the relevant second-language requirement as set
out in the regulations for the
Certificate
of Bilingual Excellence.
- obtain the approval of the Coordinator for the
Bilingual/Trilingual Excellence Exam.
Note: Courses taken outside of York University, which meet
the above criteria, are acceptable for the purposes of sitting
for the Glendon examination of trilingual excellence.
Deadlines and Submission
The exam is
held once a year during the Winter Semester. Candidates
register through the Office of Student Programs, York Hall
C102. Upon filling out an application, candidates should
have completed or be in the process of completing all
prerequisite course requirements.
Please contact
the Office of Student Programs for additional details and the
deadline at
416-487-6715.
A non-refundable fee of $40, payable
in cash, must be submitted with the application
form.
Download the form
below:
Application for the
Examination of the Trilingual Excellence Certificate |
