2 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 | 70–87%“Min. 70%. Maximum 96 students. The admission average in 2026 was mid 80s.” | 73–80%“73%; co-op 80%” |
| Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row below | SBI4USCH4U | No course codes parsed — see prerequisites |
| Choose one ofany of these satisfies it |
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| More than marks?supplementary application | Marks only | Marks only |
| Co-op | No | Available |
| Degree | — | Bachelor of Arts (Co-op), BA (Co-op), Bachelor of Human Kinetics, BHK |
| First-year intakewhere published | — | — |
| What you study | Nursing | Hospitality, Recreation and LeisureHuman BiologySport & Exercise Science |
| What it is | This four-year program trains you to become a registered nurse by teaching anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and clinical skills alongside theory about patient care and health systems. Unlike a college nursing diploma, this university degree emphasizes evidence-based research and independent thinking, preparing you for leadership roles in hospitals, clinics, or specialized nursing fields. It suits people who want a healthcare career rooted in science and are comfortable with both lab work and direct patient interaction. | You study how to manage sports facilities, recreation programs, and leisure services for communities and organizations. Unlike a general sports science program, this degree focuses on the business and administrative side — scheduling, budgeting, staffing, and customer experience — rather than personal fitness or athletic performance. The co-op work terms, built into the four-year degree, let you apply management skills in real sports and recreation settings while you study. |
| The door tomajors you reach through it | nursing | Applied to directly |
| Entrance awardsat this campus, by average | 9 published, 2 with no applicationfrom 75%See them | 22 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 75%See them |
| Source | Nipissing University on OUInfo | University of Ottawa on OUInfo |
Also compare with
Same subject area and a similar published range, at a campus you have not got in the table yet.
- Activité physique – (B.A.P.) (4 ans)73–80%+
- Activité physique (B.A.P.) – Éducation et coaching (4 ans)73–80%+
- Honours Bachelor of Applied Science in Kinesiology and Diploma in Fitness & Health Promotion70–75%+
- Kinesiology (co-op available) (Thunder Bay)70%+
- Nursing (Thunder Bay)70–80%+
- Human Kinetics (BHK) (4 years) - Education and Coaching (French Immersion Stream is available)75–80%+
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.