Geography at Algoma
Yes — geography is a direct-entry program at Algoma University. You apply to it from Grade 12.
You apply to
Geography (BA 4 year)
65%OUAC JBJ
Prerequisites
- ENG4U
- 5 other 4U/M courses
- 65% combined average in top six 4U/M courses
What to watch for
Geography, Geology & Land Stewardship is direct entry at 65%+ as a 4-year (JBJ) or 3-year (JAK) BA. Algoma publishes most subjects twice: a 3-year general code and a 4-year honours code, at the same floor.
The same application also gets you to
Geography (BA 4 year) is the entry point for 1 other major at Algoma. You are not choosing between these at application time.
Geography at the other campuses
Compare the entry programs side by side →- BrockDirect entry73–77%
- Carletonvia Bachelor of Arts - Honours (CH)75%
- Guelphvia Bachelor of Arts (BA) Honours (GK)75–80%
- LakeheadDirect entry70%
- Laurentiannot offered at Laurentian
- Laurier (Waterloo)Direct entry73–77%
- McMastervia Social Sciences I80–87%
- Nipissingvia Bachelor of Arts (PA)70%
- Ontario Technot offered at Ontario Tech
- Queen'svia Arts (QA)83–87%
- TMUDirect entry70–75%
- TrentDirect entry70%
- U of T (Mississauga)via Social Sciences73–80%
- U of T (Scarborough)via Social Sciences & Humanities (OUAC TUD)73–80%
- U of T (St. George)via Social Sciences83–90%
- WaterlooDirect entry77–80%
- Westernvia Social Science (EO)80–87%
- Windsornot offered at Windsor
- YorkDirect entry73–80%
Entry routes were researched against each university’s own program pages in 2026-08-16. Algoma’s page. Faculties restructure — confirm before you apply.