About the course

Explore and develop knowledge and skills across all social science and humanities disciplines, and be equipped to adapt and thrive in a dynamic work environment.

　　Pursuing the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Liberal Studies program entails deepening one’s capacity for effective communication, incisive analysis, creative thinking and critical self-reflection. The program is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to adapt to and thrive in a dynamic employment environment. It is not just a university graduate’s overall sum of knowledge, but the capacity to increase, deepen, distribute and apply that knowledge, which matters most in an ever-changing world.

　　Preparing students to flourish in their personal and professional lives informs the holistic, interdisciplinary, inquiry-driven approach of the Liberal Studies program. Creating awareness and compassion, fostering civic engagement and nurturing the needs of the 'whole student’ are central to the Faculty of Social Science and Humanities’ mission to equip students with the intellectual and interpersonal skills they need to excel in all facets of life.

　　Career opportunities

　　Community Activist, Community organizing and outreach, Federal and Provincial Government Administrator, Government Researcher and Policy Analyst

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Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (September), 2024	Oshawa
Fall (September), 2025	Oshawa

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Ontario Tech University

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): Internet-based test (iBT) with a minimum score of 83 overall. Minimum section requirements of listening: 20, reading: 20, speaking: 19, and writing: 20. International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 6.5 with no sub-score less than 6.0

　　Current Ontario secondary school students must complete the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with six 4U or 4M courses, including English (ENG4U).

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 83.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Ontario Tech University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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