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Algoma

Geography (BA 4 year)

OUAC JBJ

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Brock

Geography (BSc)

OUAC BO

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Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in
Published rangetheir exact wording65%65%+73–77%Mid 70s70–75%70-75%
Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row belowENG4UNo course codes parsed — see prerequisitesENG4U
Choose one ofany of these satisfies it
  • one of MCV4U, MHF4U
  • one of SBI4U, SCH4U, SES4U, SPH4U
Prerequisitesas published
  • ENG4U
  • 5 other 4U/M courses
  • 65% combined average in top six 4U/M courses
  • MHF4U (min.70%) or MCV4U (min. 70%)
  • 1 from SBI4U, SPH4U, SCH4U, or SES4U
  • ENG4U strongly recommended
  • Alternative Offers
  • You will receive an offer of admission to only 1 program. Your highest listed choice is considered first when you indicate more than 1 Brock program on your application. If you are not eligible for your first choice, your subsequent choices will be considered in your indicated order of preference. In most cases: If you apply to only 1 Brock program but do not qualify, you will be considered for an alternative or related program. If you apply but are not admitted to a co-op program, you will automatically be considered for the regular, non-co-op program.
  • English/Anglais (ENG4U/EAE4U preferred)
More than marks?supplementary applicationMarks onlyMarks onlyMarks only
Co-opNoAvailableAvailable
Degree
First-year intakewhere published55
What you studyGeologyHuman GeographyPhysical GeographyEnvironmental StudiesGeomatics EngineeringHuman GeographyPhysical GeographyEnvironmental StudiesHuman GeographyOthers in Physical SciencesPhysical Geography
What it isA BA in Geography covers the physical Earth — landforms, climate, ecosystems — alongside human systems like culture, economics, and cities. You'll study both natural processes and how people shape and live in different places. It suits students curious about why the world works the way it does and interested in solving real-world problems across environment and society.Geography is the study of Earth's physical systems (like climate and landforms) and human societies, plus the tools and methods to map and analyze them. This program includes a co-op placement, which means you'll alternate between classroom learning and paid work terms with employers in the field. It suits people interested in environmental issues, urban planning, resource management, or spatial analysis who want practical experience alongside their degree.This program combines the study of how cities and human communities interact with natural systems, drawing on environmental science, geography, and social perspectives. You'll examine urban planning, resource use, climate impacts, and sustainability solutions across both natural and human dimensions. The co-op option lets you work in government, nonprofits, or consulting firms while you study, which suits people who want practical experience alongside classroom learning.
The door tomajors you reach through itearth sciencegeographyApplied to directlyenvironmental science
Entrance awardsat this campus, by average7 published, 7 with no applicationfrom 80%See them4 published, 1 with no applicationfrom 80%See them2 published, 0 with no applicationfrom 85%See them
SourceAlgoma University on OUInfoBrock University on OUInfoToronto Metropolitan University on OUInfo

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