About the course

If you have a wide variety of interests, Honours Arts gives you the freedom to explore them.In Waterloo's largest and most flexible first-year program, you?ll use your first two terms to test the waters. Sample courses from the humanities, social sciences, fine and performing arts, and languages and cultures. Discover subjects you weren?t exposed to in high school, or delve deeper into your favourite subject at the university level.Whatever direction you end up taking, Honours Arts will give you the critical thinking skills to analyze issues, make persuasive arguments, write well, and speak with conviction ? skills that will serve you well along any career path.Use paid co-op work terms to explore potential career areas and to earn money to help pay for school. You can also co-register and complete your Waterloo degree through St. Jerome's University or Renison University College, smaller academic communities located on campus. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (September), 2024	Waterloo
Fall (September), 2025	Waterloo

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Waterloo

Official/Unofficial High School Transcripts Required.

　　Ontario students: six Grade 12 U and/or M courses including

　　Any Grade 12 U English (minimum final grade of 70% is required)

　　Grade 12 Calculus and Vectors is recommended if you plan to major in Economics.

　　Grade 12 Mathematics of Data Management is recommended if you plan to major in Political Science, Psychology, Sexuality, Marriage, and Family Studies, Social Development Studies, or Sociology.

　　Admission average: Low 80s

　　International Baccalaureate (IB) - HL or SL English A - minimum 4 or HL English B - minimum 5, total 27

　　IELTS Academic - 6.5 overall, 6.5 writing, 6.5 speaking, 6.0 reading, 6.0 listening, TOEFL Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) - 90 overall, 25 writing, 25 speaking.

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Waterloo. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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