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3 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.

Nipissing

Bachelor of Arts

OUAC PA

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Algoma

English (BA 4 year)

OUAC JBB

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Laurier (Brantford)

Honours Bachelor of Arts (BA)

OUAC UQ

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Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in
Published rangetheir exact wording70%Min. 70%65%65%+73–77%Mid 70s
Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row belowNo course codes parsed — see prerequisitesENG4UENG4U
Choose one ofany of these satisfies it
  • one of EAE4U, ENG4U
Prerequisitesas published
  • Computer Science or Mathematics majors:
  • ENG4U/EAE4U
  • MCV4U
  • One 4U Math
  • All other majors:
  • +5 more on the program page
  • ENG4U
  • 5 other 4U/M courses
  • 65% combined average in top six 4U/M courses
  • English at 60%
More than marks?supplementary applicationMarks onlyMarks onlyMarks only
Co-opNoNoNo
Degree
First-year intakewhere published
What you studyAboriginal StudiesComputer ScienceEnglish StudiesEnvironmental StudiesComparative Literary StudiesEnglish StudiesAnthropologyArchaeologyClassical StudiesComparative Literary Studies
What it isA Bachelor of Arts is a three-year undergraduate degree where you study humanities and social sciences rather than sciences or professional fields. You choose a major from subjects like English, history, philosophy, or geography, and take electives across the range offered. It suits students who want broad knowledge in how people, societies, and ideas work, without committing to a specific career path at the start.A four-year Bachelor of Arts in English is a program where you study literature, writing, and language through close reading of texts from different periods, cultures, and genres. You'll analyze how stories, poems, and essays work and what they mean, rather than learning creative writing as your main focus. This suits people who enjoy thinking critically about books and ideas, and who want depth in a humanities subject.A Bachelor of Arts is a three- or four-year undergraduate degree where you study subjects in the humanities, social sciences, or sciences — at Laurier Brantford, that means choices like English, anthropology, computer science, creative writing, or environmental studies. You can focus on one major or combine two. This program suits students who want broad knowledge across disciplines and enjoy writing, analysis, and critical thinking rather than hands-on lab or professional training.
The door tomajors you reach through itcommunicationseconomicsenglishgeographyhistorylanguagesphilosophypolitical scienceenglishApplied to directly
Entrance awardsat this campus, by average9 published, 2 with no applicationfrom 75%See them7 published, 7 with no applicationfrom 80%See them5 published, 0 with no applicationfrom 75%See them
SourceNipissing University on OUInfoAlgoma University on OUInfoWilfrid Laurier University — Brantford on OUInfo

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