4 programs, side by side
Rows marked with a dot are where these differ. Everything is each university’s own published wording; the “your average” row is yours, calculated the way each program does it.
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| Published rangetheir exact wording | 75%“75% (regular and co-op)” | 73–80%“Mid to high 70s” | 77–80%“High 70s” | 75% |
| Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row below | ENG4U | ENG4UFRA4U | ENG4U | ENG4U |
| Choose one ofany of these satisfies it | — |
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| More than marks?supplementary application | Marks only | Marks only | Marks only | Marks only |
| Co-op | Available | No | No | No |
| Degree | — | Bachelor of Arts, BA, International Bachelor of Arts, iBA | Bachelor of Arts, BA, Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws, BA/LLB | — |
| First-year intakewhere published | 50 | — | — | — |
| What you study | Cinematics & PhotographyCreative WritingDesignMedia and Communication Studies | Business StudiesCinematics & PhotographyComparative Literary StudiesComputer Games | Aboriginal StudiesArchaeologyEnglish StudiesFrench Studies | Aboriginal StudiesEconomicsEducation StudiesEnglish Studies |
| What it is | You study how to create and produce media across film, photography, writing, and design, learning both the technical skills and creative thinking behind what you see on screens and in print. Unlike a pure communication theory program, this one emphasizes hands-on production and design work alongside studying media's role in society. It suits people who want to make things, not just analyze them, and who enjoy combining visual, written, and conceptual work. | Professional Translation is a program where you study how to translate texts, documents, and media between English and French at an advanced level. Unlike a general language degree, it focuses specifically on translation skills and techniques across different fields like business, law, media, and literature. It suits people who are fluent in both English and French and want to turn that skill into a career. | This is a combined undergraduate and law degree program that lets you study a humanities or social science subject alongside a professional law degree. Unlike a standard BA followed by separate law school, you complete both degrees together in an integrated path, earning a BA/LLB. It suits students who want a broader educational foundation in fields like English, archaeology, or communication studies while training to become a lawyer, rather than focusing only on law from the start. | This program trains you to teach junior and intermediate students (roughly grades 4 to 10) by combining a university degree in arts subjects with teacher education coursework. You study one or two arts subjects like English, history, or psychology while also taking education courses that teach you how to plan lessons, manage a classroom, and assess student learning. It suits people who want to teach a specific subject and earn a teaching credential in four years rather than doing a separate degree first. |
| The door tomajors you reach through it | Applied to directly | Applied to directly | Applied to directly | education |
| Entrance awardsat this campus, by average | 16 published, 9 with no applicationfrom 75%See them | 13 published, 4 with no applicationfrom 75%See them | 11 published, 1 with no applicationfrom 75%See them | 6 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 80%See them |
| Source | Carleton University on OUInfo | York University — Glendon on OUInfo | Wilfrid Laurier University — Waterloo on OUInfo | Laurentian University on OUInfo |
Also compare with
Same subject area and a similar published range, at a campus you have not got in the table yet.
- Strategic Communications, Social Media & Society70–73%+
- Arts Degree (BA) + Master of Business Administration (MBA) with Co-op80–83%+
- Honours Arts and Business (Regular/Co-op)77–80%+
- Visual & Performing Arts, Arts Management and Media73–77%+
- Arts, Honours (BA): St. Jerome's University80–83%+
- Honours Arts and Business (Regular/Co-op)80–83%+
Ranges are what each university publishes, not guaranteed cutoffs, and limited-enrolment programs often admit above them. Confirm anything you are about to act on with the university; each column links to its source.