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Admission to Undergraduate Programs

13 Admission to Undergraduate Programs

13.1 Programs of Study

    The Faculties of the University offer programs leading to a degree, a diploma, a certificate, or entrance to a further program, as shown below. Years of study are counted from matriculation unless otherwise noted.

Years of Study

Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences

BA Environmental Studies

4

BSc (Agricultural/Food Business Management)

4

BSc (Agriculture)

4

BSc (Animal Health)

4

BSc (Environmental and Conservation Sciences)

4

BSc (Environmental and Conservation Sciences—Bilingual)

4

BSc (Environmental and Conservation Sciences)/BA (Native Studies) Combined Degrees

5

BSc (Forest Business Management)

4

BSc (Forestry)

4

BSc (Human Ecology)

4

BSc (Human Ecology)/BEd (Secondary) Combined Degrees

5

BSc (Nutrition and Food Science)

4

Pre-Veterinary Medicine

2

Faculty of Arts

BA

4

BA (After Degree)

varies

BA (Honors)

4

BA (Honors) (After Degree)

varies

BA (Criminology)

4

BA (Drama)/BEd (Secondary) Combined Degrees

5

BA Environmental Studies

4

BFA (Art and Design)

4

BDesign

4

BFA Drama (Acting) (one preprofessional year plus)

3

BFA Drama (Technical Theatre)

4

BFA Drama (Design)

4

BFA (Art and Design) or (Drama) (After Degree)

varies

BMus

4

BMus (After Degree)

varies

BMus/BEd (Elementary) (Secondary) Combined Degrees

5

Augustana Faculty

BA

4

BMgt in Business Economics

4

BMus

4

BSc

4

BSc/BEd (Secondary)

5

Faculty of Business

BCom (one preprofessional year plus)

3

BCom Cooperative Education (one preprofessional year plus)

3.5-4

BCom (Bilingual) (taught in English and French)

4

BCom (Honors)

2

Faculty of Dentistry (See Medicine and Dentistry)

Faculty of Education

BEd (Elementary or Secondary route)

4

BEd (After Degree)

2

BEd (Adult Education route)

4

BSc (Specialization in Science and Education)/BEd (Secondary) Combined Degrees

5

BSc/BEd (Secondary) Augustana

5

BMus/BEd Combined Degrees

5

BPE/BEd (Elementary) (Secondary) Combined Degrees

5

BA (Drama)/BEd (Secondary) Combined Degrees

5

BA (Native Studies)/BEd Combined Degrees

5

Diploma in Education

1

BSc Human Ecology/BEd (Secondary) Combined Degrees

5

Faculty of Engineering

BSc (Chemical; Chemical—Biomedical Option; Chemical—Computer Process Control; Civil; Civil—Environmental; Computer; Computer—Software Option; Electrical; Electrical—Biomedical Option; Engineering Physics; Engineering Physics—Nanoengineering; Materials; Materials—Biomedical Option; Mechanical; Mining; Petroleum)

4

BSc Cooperative Program (Chemical; Chemical—Computer Process Control; Civil; Civil—Environmental; Computer; Computer—Software Option; Electrical; Materials; Mechanical; Mining; Petroleum)

5

Faculty of Law

JD (a university degree or a minimum of two preprofessional years plus)

3

MBA/JD (combined program)

4

Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry

MD (a university degree or a minimum of two preprofessional years plus)

4

BSc (Medical Laboratory Science) (one preprofessional year plus)

3

Post-Professional Certificate BSc in Medical Laboratory Science

2.5

Dental Hygiene Diploma (one preprofessional year plus)

2

BSc (Dental Hygiene Specialization) (Dental Hygiene Diploma plus)

1

BSc (Dental Hygiene Specialization) Post Diploma Degree Completion (preapproved Dental Hygiene Diploma plus)

1

DDS (minimum of two preprofessional years plus)

4

Postgraduate Certificate in Orthodontics

3

Faculty of Native Studies

BA (Native Studies)

4

BA (Native Studies) (After Degree)

2

BA (Native Studies)/BEd Combined Degrees (Elementary and Secondary Routes)

5

BA (Native Studies) Honors

4

BA (Native Studies)/BSc (Environmental and Conservation Sciences) Combined Degrees

5

Certificate in Aboriginal Governance and Partnership

1

Faculty of Nursing

BScN (Collaborative)

4

BScN Bilingual (taught in English and French)

4

BScN (After Degree)

2

BScN (Post RN program)

2

BScN Honors

1 + 3

BScN (RPN to BScN program)

2.75 or (1 + 2)

Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

BSc (Pharmacy) (one preprofessional year plus)

4

PharmD (BSc in Pharmacy plus)

1 - 2

Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation

BPE

4

BPE/BEd (Elementary and Secondary) Combined Degrees

5

BA (Recreation, Sport and Tourism)

4

BSc (Kinesiology)

4

Faculté Saint-Jean (All programs taught in French)

BA

4

BA (Honors)

4

BA (After Degree)

2

BCom (Bilingual) (taught in English and French)

4

BEd (Elementary)

4

BEd (Secondary)

4

BEd (After Degree)

2

BEd/BSc

5

BSc (General)

4

BSc (Environmental and Conservation Sciences-Bilingual)

4

BScN (Bilingual) (taught in English and French)

4

Diploma in Education

1

Faculty of Science

BSc (General)

4

BSc (Specialization)

4

BSc (Honors)

4

BSc (General, Specialization, and Honors) (After Degree)

varies

BSc (Specialization in Science and Education)/BEd (Secondary) Combined Degrees

5

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 20General University Policies
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Programs
30Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences
40Faculty of Arts
50Augustana Faculty
60Faculty of Business
70Faculty of Education
80Faculty of Engineering
90Faculty of Extension
100Faculty of Law
110Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
120Faculty of Native Studies
130Faculty of Nursing
140Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
150Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation
160School of Public Health
170Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine
180Faculté Saint-Jean
191Faculty of Science

Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
 200The Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
 201Members of the Faculty
 202General Information
 203Regulations of the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
 204Graduate Program Regulations
 205Graduate Programs
 210Graduate Financial Aid

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 241University History and Traditions
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 250Continuing Academic Staff
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 253Honorary Degree Recipients