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LAURENTIAN
For all the right reasons
ADMISSIONS 2023

2 Your Neighbourhood 18 Anishinaabe Culture 45 Programs in Health

4 Our Campus 20 Experiential Learning 51 Programs in Management
6 Life in Residence 22 Customize Your Degree 55 Programs in Science, Engineering
9 Meal Plan Options 24 Money Matters and Architecture
10 Balance Your Lifestyle 26 Admissions 63 Graduate Programs, Diplomas
12 Your Success 33 Our Programs and Certificates
14 Voyageurs 35 Programs in Arts 64 Glossary Laurentian University is located within the territory of the Robinson-Huron Treaty of 1850 and
16 La Francophonie 41 Programs in Education 65 Important Dates recognizes its placement on the traditional lands of the Atikameksheng Anishnawbek, as well
as its proximity to the Wahnapitae First Nation.
YOUR
NEIGHBOURHOOD
170,600+
citizens call
Greater Sudbury
home As the Northern Ontario hub for health, education, arts
Welcome to
and entertainment, business, government, mining and
retail, the City of Greater Sudbury offers the unique
advantages of a metropolitan city while remaining a truly
Sudbury!
tight-knit community. Combined with its enviable natural
setting of freshwater lakes and boreal forests, it offers an
outstanding quality of life.
330 lakes within the regional municipality
1,300 km of groomed multi-use trails
9 provincial parks within a short driving distance
Choose your home away from home at
the heart of a welcoming community.
Watch!
Take a scenic Tour of Bell Park
in the heart of the city.
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Watch!
Take an aerial tour
OUR
of campus.
It’s an environment in which you will thrive.
Nestled among five freshwater lakes, our campus is minutes from
CAMPUS
the downtown area and comprises more than 765 acres of land
that adjoin the vast Lake Laurentian Conservation Area. Nature is
at the core of the University’s identity, and learning here, in this
awe-inspiring natural environment, is a true pleasure for the senses.
8,000+
students
enrolled
765 acres of conservation land to explore

BILINGUAL
60 renovated classrooms and teaching labs
5 freshwater lakes adjoining campus TRICULTURAL
13 research centres
Plenty of new study and recreational spaces DIVERSE
INCLUSIVE
Outstanding campus location and facilities
Panoramic views
Private campus beach
LIFE IN
RESIDENCE 1,376
We’re confident you’ll feel at home from student spaces
the first day onward! in residence
You’re well on your way to

becoming a university student
and chances are this will be
your first time living on your
own.
What you’ll find at Laurentian are flexible
and comfortable residences that will feel
like home – only better. Here, YOU get
to design your own lifestyle. It’s the main
reason so many students choose to live
on campus.
Life in residence offers many advantages:
a welcoming environment where you’ll
meet students with shared interests, as
well as close proximity to classes, health
and fitness facilities, study spaces and a Residence activities
multiplicity of resources. to look forward to:
Weekly dance fitness and yoga
Sunday sports
Residence hockey league
Airbandz for Cancer
LU’s Got Talent
ResFest
Annual baseball tournament
Residence formal and awards
Themed wellness weeks
Floor activities and programs
TGIFs-weekend substance-free social events
Supportive, engaged community

Safe and secure environment
Watch!
Mihir Trivedi shares
Doorstep transit service his experience of
100’s of residence activities life in residence.
24/7 access to staff
Residence Options* Meal Plan Options
Student Residences – Three available to first year students. Dining on campus – A balanced lifestyle includes healthy food choices.
SINGLE STUDENT RESIDENCE

$7,475** (double) • $8,739**(single)
• 3-storey building Vegan Sustainable Vegetarian Made Locally Halal
seafood without gluten grown
• 387 student accommodations
• 4-6 person self-contained apartments
• Each apartment has a living room, kitchen, Alphonse Raymond
2 bathrooms, and a storage room. • Tim Hortons
• $500 deposit required • Marché Alphonse
Classroom Building
• Tim Hortons
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE Fraser Building

• Tim Hortons Express
$7,475** (double) • $8,739**(single)
Great Hall
• 11-storey building
• Marché Dining Hall
• 240 student accommodations
• Subway
• Double and single rooms
• Each floor is equipped with a kitchen, 1st year: Parker Building
bathrooms and has access to outdoor Guaranteed • Pub Downunder
recreational facilities. spot in residence! Residence Street
• $500 deposit required • Cravings Convenience
Current high school students are
guaranteed a spot in residence • Quesada, Burritos and Tacos
when they apply to University • Tim Hortons Express
HUNTINGTON
College or Single Student Operated by Chartwells.
$5,625*** (double) •
Residence before June 2, 2023.
$6,705-$7,785*** (single) Student Centre
Preferred accommodation is
• Old Rock Café
• 162 student accommodations based on availability.
• Double and single rooms
Once you apply to Laurentian,
There’s a plan that’s just right for you!

• Amenities include kitchen facilities, laundry
you can then apply to residence
facilities, TV lounges and study areas,
from your web portal:
a social centre, a small exercise room and
a library. my.laurentian.ca
• $550 deposit required
*Fees are for 2022-2023. Fees for 2023-2024 were not available at the time of print.
**Includes a $100 refundable damage deposit. Further updates will be found at: laurentian.ca/accommodations. Residence Meal Plans (required for first year students living in Residence*)
***Includes a $200 refundable caution fee deposit. Further updates will be found at: huntingtonu.ca/students/residence. Huntington residence, located on campus, FREEDOM Enjoy unlimited access to the Dining Room $5,268 (tax exempt). Includes $200 tax free
is independently operated.
(maximum flexibility) during regular hours of operation. Flex Dollars, plus 5 guest passes
HEARTY EATER Plan-holders may enter the Dining Room $5,089 (tax exempt)
(up to 375 meals) once during any meal period. Includes $300 tax free Flex Dollars
For your convenience: COMMUTER Plan-holders may enter the Dining Room $4,617 (tax exempt)
Computer labs
LIGHT EATER Plan-holders may enter the Dining Room $3,976 (tax exempt)
Convenience store
Exercise room
Free WiFi Optional meal plans for non-residents
Games room Block of 35 meals $545
Theatre room Block of 75 meals $1,150
Health services Block of 150 meals $2,025
Wellness services
Laundry facilities
*A meal plan is required for all students residing in Single Student, University College, East and West residences.
Secure environment Meal plan fees are for 2022-2023. Further updates will be found at: laurentian.ca/food-services.
At Laurentian, we care about your
well-being.
We understand that a healthy lifestyle supports
and strengthens academic success. Our world-
class recreation centre and surrounding outdoor
tracks, trails, and fields provide the perfect setting
for all your wellness goals. Beyond the busy life on
campus, you’ll find plenty to do and enjoy in your
host city. Leisure activities run the full gamut from
adventure and arts, all the way to yoga and paddle
boarding. There’s something here for every aspect
of your personality, interest, and energy level.
4 well-appointed multi-use gyms

35 km of multi-use trails
15m Tango Tower challenge course
8m climbing towers
400m outdoor track
200m indoor track
11 km ski trail system
The combined efforts of the student associations, student

clubs, and residences make for a flurry of activities and
events on and off campus.
I SC
Indigenous Students Circle
Student Centre
BALANCE
The Student Centre serves as the hub between
student living quarters, the main campus buildings
and food services. It’s where you’ll find the SGA
offices and information desk (V-Desk) as well as
YOUR LIFESTYLE
a photography studio and Old Rock Coffee shop.
The functional space of the building features an
atrium with study and lounge facilities, private study
rooms, an open-concept games room and a clubs
room. Full access to SGA members or through the
purchase of a membership pass!
As a Laurentian student, you’ll find plenty to do and experience.
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YOUR
SUCCESS
Our students thrive in an environment
that supports their academic success.
It all starts with a personalized approach to teaching, extensive infrastructure for individual student coaching and assistance,
and genuine caring for each student’s wellbeing. Here, you will find a full complement of academic resources and supports:
Campus Security Health and Wellness Services MyLaurentian Hub

• Year-round 24/7 service • Registered nurses and nurse • Admissions, Records, Fees and
• Work Alone Program practitioners on staff and access Awards
• Safe Walk Program to a primary care physician by
• LUCERT Campus Emergency appointment Pride@LU
Response Team
Indigenous Sharing and Printing Services
Career and Employment Services Learning Centre
Recreation
• Many job opportunities on campus
International Student Services
Residence Life
Centre for Continuing Learning
• Laurentian Online Liaison Services
Safer Space Program
• 26 program options and 380+ • School visits, campus tours,
• Nurturing environment for our
courses fully delivered online Open House, academic
LGBTQ2S+ community
• Ranked 2nd in Canada for online pathways discussions
delivery (University Magazine 2021) Student Success Centre
Library and Archives
• Orientation, transition and
Daycare Services • 1.5 million resources at the tip
advising support
• Laurentian Child and Family Centre of your fingers!
• Counselling and Accessibility
• Garderie Touche-à-tout • Research workshops and
• Learning Commons
(francophone) assistance
Voyageurs/Varsity Athletics
Equity, Diversity and Human Multi-faith Prayer Space
Rights Office Women’s Centre
VArsity
sports At
their best!
If you see yourself competing for the Voyageurs in
our featured sports, we want to hear from you!
Baseball (men’s only)
Basketball
Cross Country
Curling
Golf
Indoor Track
Nordic Skiing
Rowing
Soccer
Athletic Scholarships – As a
Voyageur athlete, you will be dedicating
a great deal of time to your studies,
training and competitions, with fewer
opportunities than most for part-time
employment.
We recognize the importance of financial
support for our athletes. Laurentian’s
athletic scholarships and entrance bursaries
are generous and wide-ranging. It is
important to investigate them early on
and determine how to qualify.
Watch!
220+ Voyageur athletes Our Laurentian Voyageur
athletes in action.
150 varsity events
17 varsity teams
12 national championships
63 provincial championships
get
reAdy
to Ake M
some
noise!
Make a point to join the
legendary Laurentian Voyageurs PotBangers!
LA FRANCOPHONIE
Francophone
Entrance Scholarship
38.7%
of the Greater Sudbury
$
1,250 / year
community is fluent
Available to high school students
in both official languages entering a French language program
who are enrolled in a minimum of
24 credits of courses offered in French.
To be admissible, students must have
a minimum entry average of 80% in
their best 6 4U/M courses or equivalent,
including the required courses for their
program of choice. For the Scholarship
to renew annually, the student must
maintain an average of 80% and be
enrolled in a minimum of 24 credits of
courses offered in French. The Scholarship
is renewable for 3 years.
33
programs
480 courses
in French in French
At Laurentian, 21% of the student

population pursues studies in French. Certificate of Bilingualism
As such, the learning environment is ideal for A valuable asset for your job search
Francophones, Francophiles and Anglophones and career progression!
to improve and enhance their language skills in
Laurentian offers you the unique
Canada’s two official languages.
opportunity to complement your degree
with a Certificate of Bilingualism which
Scholarships and awards
highlights your language competencies
Cultural events and activities and demonstrates that you are officially
Research hubs bilingual. To do so, you need to ensure
Political engagement that you acquire a minimum of 15 credits
Networking and cultural in courses offered in English or French –
engagement opportunities whichever is not your language of study –
during your program at Laurentian.
250+
ANISHINAABE activities,
workshops, events
CULTURE
Celebrating Anishinaabe culture and the sharing
of traditions and knowledge are part of everyday
life on campus.
Experience. Learn. Share.

As a Laurentian student, participation
is easy and one of the best ways to
create a wide network of friends.
Some of the favourite ISA events and activities
include: Biidaabin, Orange Shirt Day, ISLC All-
Nighter, Indigenous Student Celebration, Métis
Cultural Day, Nakiiwin Tek, Red Dress Campaign,
Moose Hide Campaign, Ceremony, cultural
teachings, and workshops, academic workshops
and mental health awareness.
Ongoing engagement opportunities include
traditional ceremonies, language learning,
storytelling, cultural workshops, lecture series,
student project fairs, which are hosted by
the Indigenous Student Affairs office and the
Indigenous Students Circle.
Our campus is greatly enriched by an active and
engaged Indigenous community and the shared
learning approach of the Indigenous Student Affairs
Office.
At Laurentian, we recognize that experience is essential to the success of our graduates
entering the workforce. Experiential learning opportunities for our students are available
EXPERIENTIAL
in the form of enhanced leadership development, entrepreneurship and applied learning in
varied settings to enhance their skill sets.
LEARNING
The Foundry – The Foundry is an innovation, Internships – Internship electives pair students with
entrepreneurship and leadership development program employers to complete a 14- to 16-week placement.
located within the spacious Jim Fielding Innovation and The format provides students with a chance to work in a
Commercialization Space at Laurentian. The centre aims professional environment and gain valuable experience
to support Laurentian students, staff, faculty, and alumni while often leading to full-time employment opportunities
as they strive to develop entrepreneurial, creative, and following graduation.
Choose meaningful learning professional skill sets and launch entrepreneurial ventures Research – Laurentian offers many of its undergraduate
opportunities beyond the classroom. on campus. In addition to open collaborative spaces and students opportunities for research, thanks to small class
dedicated meeting rooms, users also have access to a sizes and outstanding professor to student ratio. Having a
Makerspace facility with 3D printers, SOLIDWORKS® as chance to learn with leading experts in the field in the early
well as other design software, a CNC Mill and laser cutter stages of your postsecondary journey is one of the unique,
for training and product development purposes. Stop by and powerful advantages of studying at Laurentian.
the Fielding Innovation Space or check out our calendar of
events at foundry.laurentian.ca.
Co-op Experience – This extensive work-integrated Applied research Travel
learning experience offers students a chance to gain a full
Field placements Events and competitions
year of paid employment to complement their academic
Professional practicums Study abroad
studies. Programs offering co-ops include: Architecture,
Sports Administration, Computer Science, Engineering Case studies Community volunteering
(Chemical, Mining and Mechanical streams), Sciences Co-op experience Internships
(Specializations in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Labs Workplace projects
Chemistry and Biochimie).
How does experiential

learning enhance your
in-class education?
• Gain professional work experience prior to

graduation, resulting in enhanced career
clarity and employability.
• Earn academic credit, and in some cases,

wages while applying what you’ve learned.
• Strengthen interpersonal skills, self-

confidence, and leadership abilities.
• Forge new relationships and create a

network of professional and personal
contacts.
• Connect and engage with prospective

employers.
Discover additional opportunities for experiential
learning at Laurentian including Work Study
employment on campus, clubs, student
associations, and more!
Each program has a certain number of required specialized courses that must be taken in order to successfully complete
the program of study. Electives are courses that allow you to explore other areas of interest that can expand your career
options. You can group electives into one field of study to enhance and/or complement your degree, thus creating minors,
CUSTOMIZE
concentrations, and majors.
Sample degree combinations* in BA and B.Sc. programs:
YOUR
4 years
1 Specialization (60 cr.) + ––– + 60 elective credits = 120 credits / 4-year
1 Major (42 cr.) + 1 Minor (24 cr.) + 54 elective credits = 120 credits / 4-year
DEGREE
1 Major (42 cr.) + 1 Major (42 cr.) + 36 elective credits = 120 credits / 4-year
3 years
1 Concentration (36 cr.) + ––– + 54 elective credits = 90 credits / 3-year
1 Minor (24 cr.) + 1 Minor (24 cr.) + 42 elective credits = 90 credits / 3-year
* Minors can be added to any 3- or 4-year baccalaureat program. In order to graduate with a four-year degree, you must complete a minimum of 120 credits. The chart
above reflects the average number of credits required to complete the customized degree option. Other combinations are possible. Please refer to each program for
specific program requirements. Note: Laurentian typically offers 3-credit (semester long) and 6-credit (fall and winter semesters) courses.
Consider your options and how your study path can allow you to create a niche for
yourself in the workforce or take you exactly where you want to. This path starts at the
undergraduate level and can lead to graduate studies or professional schools:
CLIMATOLOGIST CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER COSMETIC CHEMIST

Specialization: Earth Sciences Specialization: Indigenous Social Work Specialization: Chemistry
Minor: Environmental Chemistry Minor: Psychology Minor: Business Administration
Graduate Studies: Geology Graduate Studies: Master’s in Minor: Sociology
Social Work
Building and customizing your degree to include unique and/or

complementary subject combinations can give you an advantage in the
workforce.
We make it easy for you to pair subjects you are passionate about while setting you off on a path DENTIST URBAN PLANNER PSYCHOMETRIST
to a rewarding and fulfilling career. Embarking on a journey that combines your aptitudes and Specialization: Forensic Science Specialization: Architectural Studies Specialization: Psychology
interests is the best way to ensure you are passionate about your future career. Loving what you with Biology Minor: Sociology Certificate: Social Research Methods
do is how you will live your life to the fullest.
Professional School: Dentistry Graduate Studies (optional):
Master’s in Architectural Studies
MONEY
TUITION
at Laurentian is
among the
LOWEST
MATTERS IN THE
PROVINCE!
Tuition and compulsory incidental fees*

Undergraduate Full-Time Studies – First Year (18 or more credits between September and April)
STUDENT TUITION ANCILLARY TOTAL

ASSOCIATION FEES
Most programs (30 credits) SGA $6,000.30 + $1,327.87 = $7,328.17

Exceptions below AEF $6,000.30 + $1,010.70 = $7,011.00
Business Administration/Computer Science/ SGA $7,434.70 + $1,327.87 = $8,762.57

Sports Administration (30 credits) AEF $7,434.70 + $1,010.70 = $8,445.40
SGA $8,068.62 + $1,327.87 = $9,396.49
Engineering (36 credits)
AEF $8,068.62 + $1,010.70 = $9,079.32
SGA $9,709.00 + $1,327.87 = $11,036.87
Architecture (30 credits)
AEF $9,709.00 + $1,010.70 = $10,719.70
*Supplemental fees may apply to certain courses in addition to tuition. Fees pertain to the 2022-2023 academic year. At the time of printing, tuition and incidental fees for the
2023-2024 academic year were not available. Please consult our website at laurentian.ca/fees-financing for up-to-date information.
• Note that tuition is based on the credit load (number and duration of courses).
• Part-time students (fewer than 18 credits of study) and students with partial full-time (27-18 credits) loads are encouraged to consult our website for further breakdown of fees.
A snapshot of what your budget might look like based on eight months of full-time
undergraduate study and your needs and lifestyle:
Laurentian’s Living at home Living in residence
Applying for bursaries and financial aid
ACADEMIC really does pay off!
or renting
EXCELLENCE With awards, campus jobs, and government funding

Tuition fees
Incidentals | Activity fees*
$6,000
$1,011 - $1,328
$6,000
$1,011 - $1,328
options available, we can help you set a comfortable
Awards and manageable budget as you pursue your Books | Supplies | Field trips $750 $750
An entrance scholarship is guaranteed to all high school educational goals.
Accommodations | Housing $0 $7,475 - $8,739
students entering their first undergraduate program if Francophone Excellence Awards
an an average of 80% or more is obtained on their best Meals $0 - $3,000 $3,976 - $5,268
80+ average/$5,000 over 4 years
six U/M courses. Vehicle $0 - $1,500 $0 - $1,500
Academic Pathways Scholarships
80+ average/$1,000
95%+ Up to $16,000 over 4 years Entertainment | Personal $750 - $2,200 $750 - $2,200
Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) Trips back home $0 $750 - $1,000
90%+ Up to $12,000 over 4 years and other provincially funded education assistance
programs TOTAL RANGE $8,511 - $14,778 $20,712 - $26,785
85%+ Up to $6,000 over 4 years
Work on Campus – Jobs on campus with funding Fees pertain to the 2022-2023 academic year. At the time of printing, tuition fees and incidental fees for the 2023-2024 academic year were not available.
80%+ Up to $4,000 over 4 years assistance from the Work Study Program *A student bus pass is included in Laurentian students’ activity fees.
ADMISSIONS Canadian High School Graduates – Outside Ontario
Canadian Secondary School Grade 12 certificates from most other provinces
Language Requirements are accepted as equivalent to the OSSD. Students who have attended a Quebec
CEGEP must present transcripts for one full year of academic studies. Courses
In order to be admitted to a program offered in English, applicants must meet one of the following admission
completed beyond first year may be eligible for transfer credits.
requirements:
ENGLISH PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS MINIMUM SCORE/LEVEL PROVINCE EQUIVALENT TO OSSD
You have been educated in Canada • A pre-university Grade 12 (4U) academic English or equivalent. ALBERTA: High school diploma with five 30-level academic courses:
English 30-1; French 30/31/30-3Y or 30-9Y; Biology 30; Chemistry 30; Math 30-1, 31 or 30-2 depending on
Your 3 most recent years of full-time education were • Official transcripts indicating subjects taught, grades achieved, and program requirements; Physics 30.
taught in a setting where English is the language of language of instruction must be provided by your high school and/or
instruction for 100% of the time (excluding language post-secondary institution(s). BRITISH COLUMBIA: High school diploma with four Grade 12 academic courses (provincial exams are not required):
courses) either in Canada or in another country English 12 or English 12 First Peoples; French 12; Biology 12; Chemistry 12; Pre-Calculus 12, Calculus 12 or
• We will also consider official letters from your school’s principal or Foundations of Math 12 depending on program requirements; Physics 12.
head of guidance verifying that all subjects (excluding language
courses) were taught in English.
MANITOBA: High school diploma with five 40-level academic courses in four different subject areas:
Enrolment in an English for Academic Preparation • Completion of the Cambrian College EAP pathway program level 2 English 40S; French 40S; Biology 40S; Chemistry 40S; Pre-Calculus 40S, Calculus 45A/S or Applied Math 40S
Program with a minimum score of 80% to be eligible for direct entry into depending on program requirements; Physics 40S.
Laurentian University programs.
NEW BRUNSWICK: High school diploma with five Grade 12 academic courses:
Completion of one of Laurentian University’s partner • As per the Language Requirements as established in the individual English 121 or 122; French 121 or 122; Biology 121 or 122; Chemistry 121 or 122; Pre-Calculus 120 A/B,
pathway EAP programs agreements. Calculus 120 or Foundations of Math 120 depending on program requirements; Physics 121 or 122.
NEWFOUNDLAND/ High school diploma with 10 credits at the 3000 level:
Submission of an approved Language Testing score • For a complete list of our language testing score requirements, visit LABRADOR: English 3201; French 3201 or 3203; Biology 320; Chemistry 3202; Math 3200, Calculus 3208 or Math 3201
laurentian.ca/international/undergraduate-admissions depending on program requirements; Physics 3204.
NORTHWEST High school diploma with five 30-level academic courses:
In order to be admitted to a program offered in French, a student must meet one of the following criteria:
TERRITORIES: English 30-1; French 30, 31, 30-3Y or 30-9Y; Biology 30; Chemistry 30; Math 30-1, 31 or 30-2 depending on
program requirements; Physics 30.
• A pre-university (4U) Grade 12 academic French or equivalent
• Three years of full-time study in a high school or post-secondary institution where French is the language of instruction NOVA SCOTIA: High school diploma with five Grade 12 academic courses:
(documentation must be provided by the student). English 12; French 12; Biology 12; Chemistry 12; Pre-Calculus 12, Calculus 12 or Math 12 depending on
• A minimum grade of C-1 (advanced) on the Test de connaissance du français (TCF), version for prospective students. program requirements; Physics 12.
• A minimum score of C-1 at the written component of the Test d’évaluation du français (TEF).
• Diplôme approfondi de langue française (DALF) with a minimum score of C-1. NUNAVUT: High school diploma with five 30-level academic courses:
English 30-1; French 30, 31, 30-3Y or 30-9Y; Biology 30; Chemistry 30; Math 30-1, 31 or 30-2 depending on
program requirements; Physics 30.
Academically admissible applicants who do not present appropriate English or French Proficiency Requirements for the
program of interest will be automatically offered a conditional offer of admission based on the completion of an English PRINCE EDWARD High school diploma with five 600-level academic courses:
for Academic Preparation (EAP) program. ISLAND: English 611 or 621 ; French 611 or 621; Biology 611 or 621; Chemistry 611 or 621; Math 621B, 611B or 621A
depending on program requirements; Physics 621.
QUEBEC (CÉGEP) One year of CÉGEP with a minimum of 12 semestered academic courses from a Diplôme d’études
collégiales (DEC)/pre-university program, including program prerequisites. Students with two years of
study may receive transfer credits for up to one year of university studies.
SASKATCHEWAN: High school diploma with five 30-level academic courses:
Canadian High School Graduates – Within Ontario English A30 or B30; French A30, B30 or Immersion 30; Biology 30; Chemistry 30; Pre-Calculus 30, Calculus 30
To study at Laurentian University, Ontario secondary school applicants must ensure they will have completed at least six or Foundations of Math 30 depending on program requirements; Physics 30.
Grade 12 level U/M courses by the end of June and will qualify to obtain an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD).
YUKON: High school diploma with four Grade 12 academic courses:
Advanced Placement (AP) – Applicants who have completed Advanced Placement courses in appropriate subjects with English 12 or English 12 First Peoples; French 12; Biology 12; Chemistry 12; Pre-Calculus 12, Calculus 12 or
a grade of four (4) or more may receive transfer credits equivalent to a maximum of two full-year courses (12 credits). Foundations of Math 12 depending on program requirements; Physics 12.
Applicants must also meet the regular university admission requirements since AP courses are not accepted in lieu of these.
International Baccalaureate (IB) – The International Baccalaureate is recognized at Laurentian University. Applicants must
have achieved a minimum score of 24 and have fulfilled the diploma requirements with six subjects: three at higher level
and three at subsidiary level. Transfer credits may be granted for higher-level courses with grades of five (5) or better to a
maximum of 18 credits. Applicants who have successfully completed the IB diploma, with a score of 28 or higher, may be
eligible for an additional 6 credits for a standard-level course with a grade of 5 or higher; for a maximum total of 24 credits. Applying from OUTSIDE OF CANADA?
Applicants must submit their IB transcripts to the Office of Admissions for evaluation. Visit laurentian.ca/international/undergraduate-admissions
High School Prerequisites
PROGRAM DEGREE DURATION OUAC HIGH SCHOOL PREREQUISITES MINIMUM
CODE AVERAGE
CRIMINOLOGY (see p. 36) E/F BA 4 years LCQ 1 English, 5 other courses 70%
Mapping your postsecondary journey DROIT ET JUSTICE (see p. 38) F/E B.A. 4 years LDJ 1 français, 5 other courses 70%
is an exciting time in your life! EARTH SCIENCES (see p. 59) E B.Sc. 4 years LVI 1 English, 1 advanced functions, 2 sciences (or 1 science + 70%
1 math), 2 other courses (chemistry, calculus and vectors
Being well prepared requires some diligence. Our quick- strongly recommended)
reference chart below outlines the requirements for ECONOMICS (see p. 36) E BA 4 years LMS 1 English, 5 other courses 70%
admission to our programs of study. ÉDUCATION (see p. 43)
Ontario admission requirements are based on Grade 12 Primary/Junior F B.Éd. Consécutif 2 years LO1 Successful completion of a Bachelor’s degree and 70%
4 U/M courses. For a list of out-of-province Grade 12 language competency test.
equivalencies, refer to page 27. Junior/Intermediate F B.Éd. Consécutif 2 years LO2
ÉDUCATION - HYBRIDE F B.Éd. Consécutif part-time L12 Successful completion of a Bachelor’s degree and 70%
CONSÉCUTIF (see p. 43) language competency test.
CODE AVERAGE
ÉDUCATION avec un F B.Éd. 5 years LAH 70%
programme de premier cycle Concomitant
ADMINISTRATION DES F/E B.A.A. 4 years LBF 70% 1 français, 5 other courses
(see p. 42)
AFFAIRES (see p. 52) Junior/ Intermediate
1 français, 2 maths (advanced functions recommended),
• Comptabilité F/E B.A.A. 4 years LOZ EDUCATION with E Concurrent B.Ed. 5 years LAK 1 English, 5 other courses 75%
3 other courses
• Entrepreneuriat F B.A.A. 4 years LOP ARTS (see p. 42)
Students with one math will be admitted but will be required to
take MATH 1911 or 1912 in Year 1. Junior/Intermediate
• Finance F/E B.A.A. 4 years LON
EDUCATION with HEALTH E Concurrent B.Ed. 5 years LHK 1 English, 1 chemistry, 1 biology or exercise science, 75%
• Gestion internationale F B.A.A. 4 years LOV PROMOTION (see p. 42) 3 other courses
ARCHITECTURAL E BAS 4 years LDA 1 English, 2 maths, 3 other courses, 1-2 page statement of 75%* Junior/Intermediate
STUDIES (see p. 56) interest, 2 references (name and contact), 1 portfolio** EDUCATION with E Concurrent B.Ed. 5 years LSG 1 English, 1 biology or exercise science, 4 other courses 75%
(Limited enrolment: 7 seats reserved KINESIOLOGY (BPHE)
for Indigenous students)
(see p. 42)
BEHAVIOURAL E B.Sc. 4 years LNO 1 English, 1 advanced functions, 2 sciences 70% Junior/Intermediate
NEUROSCIENCE (see p. 56) (or 1 science + 1 math), 2 other courses
EDUCATION with OUTDOOR E Concurrent B.Ed. 5 years LAS 1 English, 1 biology or exercise science, 4 other courses 75%
BIOCHEMISTRY (see p. 57) E/F B.Sc. 4 years LBC 1 English, 1 advanced functions, 2 sciences (or 1 science + 70% ADVENTURE LEADERSHIP
1 math), 2 other courses (chemistry, calculus and vectors (see p. 42)
strongly recommended) Junior/Intermediate
BIOCHIMIE (see p. 57) F/E B.Sc. 4 years LBT 1 français, 1 advanced functions, 2 sciences (or 1 science + 70% EDUCATION with E Concurrent B.Ed. 5 years LRK 1 English, 1 advanced functions, 2 sciences 75%
1 math), 2 other courses (chemistry, calculus and vectors SCIENCE (see p. 42) (or 1 science + 1 math), 2 other courses
strongly recommended) Junior/Intermediate
BIOLOGIE (see p. 57) EDUCATION with E Concurrent B.Ed. 5 years LJB 1 English, 5 other courses 75%
1 français, 1 advanced functions, 2 sciences (or 1 science + 70% SOCIAL WORK (see p. 42)
• Biologie biomédicale F/E B.Sc. 4 years LBB 1 math), 2 other courses Junior/Intermediate
BIOLOGY (see p. 57) EDUCATION with SPORT E Concurrent B.Ed. 5 years LSO 1 English, 5 other courses 75%
• Biomedical Biology (see p. 57) E/F B.Sc. 4 years LBW PSYCHOLOGY (see p. 42)
1 English,1 advanced functions, 2 sciences (or 1 science +
70% Junior/Intermediate
• Zoology (see p. 62) E B.Sc. 4 years LZY 1 math), 2 other courses
ENGINEERING (see p. 60)
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION E/F BBA 4 years LOQ 70% also with Co-op option
(see p. 52)
• Chemical E B.Eng. 4 years LEA 70%
• Accounting E/F BBA 4 years LOW 1 English, 1 chemistry, 1 physics, 1 advanced functions,
1 English, 2 maths (advanced functions recommended), • Mechanical E B.Eng. 4 years LEG 75%
• Finance E/F BBA 4 years LOK 1 math or science, 1 other course
3 other courses
• Mining E B.Eng. 4 years LEE 70%
• Human Resources Management E BBA 4 years LOS Students with one math will be admitted but will be required to
take MATH 1911 or 1912 in Year 1. ENGLISH LITERATURE, MEDIA E BA 4 years LEI 1 English, 5 other courses 70%
• Marketing E BBA 4 years LOI AND WRITING (see p. 36)
• Online E BBA 4 years LYO Successful completion of a 2- or 3- year college diploma ÉTUDES INTERDISCIPLINAIRES F/E B.A. 4 years LIU 1 français, 5 other courses 70%
program (see p. 38)
CHEMISTRY (see p. 58) E B.Sc. 4 years LCY 1 English, 1 advanced functions, 2 sciences (or 1 science + 70% EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND E/F BA 4 years LDE 1 English, 5 other courses 70%
1 math), 2 other courses (chemistry, calculus and vectors HUMAN RIGHTS (see p. 37)
strongly recommended)
ÉQUITÉ, DIVERSITÉ ET DROITS F/E B.A. 4 years LDD 1 français, 5 other courses 70%
COMPUTER SCIENCE (see p. 58) E B.Cosc. 4 years LCS 1 English, 1 advanced functions, 1 other math, 70% DE LA PERSONNE (see p. 37)
• Game Design B.Cosc. 4 years LKS 3 other courses (computer science recommended)
FORENSIC SCIENCE (see p. 61) E B.Sc. 4 years LRA 75%
1 English, 1 biology, 1 advanced functions, 1 chemistry,
CRIMINAL JUSTICE (see p. 36) E BA 4 years LCJ 1 English, 5 other courses 70% • Forensic Science and Biology E B.Sc. 4 years LRY 2 other courses (calculus and vectors, and physics are
CRIMINOLOGIE (see p. 36) F/E B.A. 4 years LPV 1 français, 5 other courses 70% • Forensic Science and Chemistry E B.Sc. 4 years LRU
recommended)
*Admission selection is based upon overall submission criteria and not solely on minimum averages. Note: In Canada, workforce language requirements may include English, French, or both. As a bilingual university, the Laurentian experience provides a similar environment and
**See portfolio webinar and guidelines at laurentian.ca/architecture. opportunities to expand your languages skill sets. Should you have any concerns in this regard, please contact our Liaison Office for details: info@laurentian.ca
Step-by-step admissions
CODE AVERAGE
FRENCH AS A SECOND E B.A. 4 years LFA 1 English, 5 other courses 70%
123
LANGUAGE (see p. 37)
GERONTOLOGY (see p. 37) E BA 4 years LYG 1 English, 5 other courses 70%
(Online only)
HEALTH E BPHE 4 years LHE 1 English, 1 chemistry, 1 biology or exercise science, 75%
PROMOTION (see p. 46) 3 other courses
HISTORY (see p. 38) E BA 4 years LTY 1 English, 5 other courses 70%
INDIGENOUS SOCIAL WORK E HBISW 4 years LDC 1 English, 5 other courses 70%
(see p. 46)
INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCE E/F B.Sc. 4 years LVG 1 English, 5 other courses 70%
(see p. 61)
INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES E/F BA 4 years LIT 1 English, 5 other courses 70%
1. Verify your program 2.APPLY 3. Review your
(see p. 38) ADMISSION ONLINE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
KINÉSIOLOGIE (see p. 46) F/E B.E.P.S. 4 years LFB 1 français, 1 biology or exercise science, 4 other courses 75% REQUIREMENTS at OUAC EMAIL
F/E B.Sc. 4 years LKF 1 français, 1 advanced functions, 1 chemistry, 3 other 75%
456
courses ( physics and calculus and vectors strongly
recommended)
KINESIOLOGY (see p. 46) E/F BPHE 4 years LSA 1 English, 1 biology or exercise science, 4 other courses 75%
E/F B.Sc. 4 years LKE 1 English, 1 advanced functions, 1 chemistry, 3 other 75%
courses (calculus, vectors, physics recommended)
LAW AND JUSTICE (see p. 38) E/F BA 4 years LLW 1 English, 5 other courses 70%
NURSING (see p. 47) E BScN 4 years LNE 1 English, 1 biology, 1 math, 1 chemistry, 75%
(Limited enrolment: 6 seats reserved 2 other courses
for Indigenous students)
ORTHOPHONIE (see p. 47) F B.Sc.S. 4 years LRB 1 français, 1 English, 1 biology (3U/M), 4 other courses 75%
4. Log-in to 5. Apply for 6. Apply for
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE E BPHE 4 years LAE 1 English, 1 biology or exercise science, 4 other courses, 75%
LEADERSHIP (see p. 48) personal profile my.laurentian.ca SCHOLARSHIPS RESIDENCE
PHARMACEUTICAL E B.Sc. 4 years LPC 1 English, 1 advanced functions, 2 sciences (or 1 science + 70% with your student number and BURSARIES
CHEMISTRY (see p. 61) 1 math), 2 other courses (chemistry, calculus and vectors
strongly recommended)
7
PSYCHOLOGIE (see p. 39) F/E B.A. 4 years LEJ 1 français, 5 other courses 70%
F/E B.Sc. LYP 1 français, 1 advanced functions, 2 sciences (or 1 science + 70%
1 math), 2 other courses
ACCEPT Early Conditional Offers – You may receive

PSYCHOLOGIE DU F/E B.A. 4 years LSF 1 français, 5 other courses 75%
SPORT (see p. 49) an Early Conditional Offer of Admission in the
YOUR
PSYCHOLOGY (see p. 39) E/F BA 4 years LPY 1 English, 5 other courses 70% Fall, based on your Grade 11 average. The final
E/F B.Sc. 4 years LLK 1 English, 1 advanced functions, 2 sciences (or 1 science + 70% decision will depend upon your best six Grade
1 math), 2 other courses 12 U or M courses, successful completion of the
SCIENCES INFIRMIÈRES
(see p. 48) (Limited enrolment:
F B.Sc.Inf. 4 years LNF 1 français, 1 biology, 1 math, 1 chemistry,
1 English (3U or 4U), 1 other course
75% OFFER! required courses and the obtention of the Ontario
Secondary School Diploma (OSSD).
4 seats reserved for Indigenous
students) Alternate Offers – You may receive an Alternate
SCIENCES F/E B.Sc. 4 years LVG 1 français, 5 other courses 70% Offer. Take the time to review the offer and
PLURIDISCIPLINAIRES learn more about the suggested program(s) by
(see p. 61) consulting our website or speaking with one of
SERVICE SOCIAL (see p. 48) F B.S.S. Spéc. 4 years LLF 1 français, 5 other courses 70% our Liaison staff.
To accept your offer, visit ouac.on.ca,
SOCIAL WORK (see p. 49) E HBSW 4 years LLE 1 English, 5 other courses 70%
log into your account, and follow the We really look forward to welcoming
SOCIOLOGIE (see p. 39) F/E B.A. 4 years LPV 1 français, 5 other courses 70%
SOCIOLOGY (see p. 39) E/F BA 4 years LSY 1 English, 5 other courses 70%
instructions to accept. OUAC will you. Should you require assistance,
SPORT PSYCHOLOGY E/F BA 4 years LSE 1 English, 5 other courses 75% send your response to our don’t hesitate to contact us at
(see p. 49) Office of Admissions. info@laurentian.ca or 1-800-263-4188.
SPORTS ADMINISTRATION E H.B. Com. SPAD 4 years LOE 1 English, 2 math, 3 other courses 75%
(see p. 53) Students with one math will be admitted but will be required to
take MATH 1911 or MATH 1912 in Year 1.
Note: In Canada, workforce language requirements may include English, French, or both. As a bilingual university, the Laurentian experience provides a similar environment and
opportunities to expand your languages skill sets. Should you have any concerns in this regard, please contact our Liaison Office for details: info@laurentian.ca
OUR PROGRAMS
Selecting a postsecondary program is one of the most important decisions
on your journey towards a great career.
Find your program of choice among Laurentian’s wide variety of program offerings. To discover
the details related to each program and to ensure our programs suit your academic needs and
career aspirations, consult pages 34-62 for full descriptions.
FACULTY OF ARTS FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT

Criminal Justice (BA)............................................ E p. 36 Business Administration (BBA).............................. p. 52
Criminology (BA).................................................. E/F p. 36 • Accounting (BBA)........................................... E/F p. 52
Economics (BA).................................................... E p. 36 • Entrepreneuriat (B.A.A.)................................. F p. 52
English Literature, Media and Writing (BA)........... E p. 36 • Finance (BBA)................................................. E/F p. 52
Equity, Diversity and Human Rights (BA)............... E/F p. 37 • General (BBA)................................................ E/F p. 52
French as a Second Language (BA)....................... E p. 37 • Gestion internationale (B.A.A.)....................... F p. 52
Gerontology* (BA)............................................... E p. 37 • Human Resources (BBA)................................. E p. 52
History (BA).......................................................... E p. 38 • Marketing (BBA)............................................. E p. 53
Interdisciplinary Studies (BA)................................ E/F p. 38 Sports Administration (H.B.Com. SPAD)............... E p. 53
Law and Justice (BA)............................................ E/F p. 38
Psychology (BA/B.Sc.)........................................... E/F p. 39 FACULTY OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING,
Sociology (BA)...................................................... E/F p. 39 AND ARCHITECTURE
Architectural Studies (BAS)................................... E p. 56
FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND HEALTH Behavioural Neuroscience (B.Sc.).......................... E p. 56
Education (Concurrent B.Ed.)............................... E p. 42 Biochemistry (B.Sc.).............................................. E/F p. 57
Éducation (B.Éd. concomitant)............................. F p. 42 Biology (B.Sc.)...................................................... E/F p. 57
Éducation (B.Éd. consécutif)................................. F p. 43 • Biomedical Biology (B.Sc.)............................... E/F p. 57
Éducation (B.Éd. consécutif hybride)..................... F p. 43 • Zoology (B.Sc.)............................................... E p. 62
Health Promotion (BPHE)...................................... E p. 46 Chemistry (B.Sc.).................................................. E p. 58
Indigenous Social Work (HBISW).......................... E p. 46 Computer Science (B.Cosc.)................................. E p. 58
Kinesiology (BPHE)............................................... E/F p. 46 • Game Design (B.Cosc.)................................... E p. 58
Kinesiology (B.Sc.)................................................ E/F p. 46 Earth Sciences (B.Sc.)........................................... E p. 59
Nursing (BScN)..................................................... E p. 47 Engineering (B.Eng.)............................................. p. 59
Orthophonie (B.Sc.S.)........................................... F p. 47 • Chemical (co-op) (B.Eng.)............................... E p. 60
Outdoor Adventure Leadership (BPHE)................. E p. 48 • Mechanical (co-op) (B.Eng.)............................ E p. 60
Sciences infirmières (B.Sc.Inf.).............................. F p. 48 • Mining (co-op) (B.Eng.).................................. E p. 60
Service social (B.S.S. spéc.)................................... F p. 48 Forensic Science (B.Sc.)........................................ E p. 61
Social Work (HBSW)............................................. E p. 49 Interdisciplinary Science (B.Sc.)............................. E/F p. 61
Sport Psychology (BA).......................................... E/F p. 49 Pharmaceutical Chemistry (B.Sc.).......................... E p. 61
E = offered in English F = offered in French
* = online only
Full course and program descriptions can also be found at laurentian.ca/undergraduate-programs.

For a list of certificates, graduate studies and professional degrees, see page 63.
The information contained in this guide is accurate as of August 31, 2022.
The Faculty of
ARTS
Our Programs
What you can expect:
Criminal Justice (BA)......................................... E p. 36 Interdisciplinary approach
Criminology (BA)............................................... E/F p. 36
Customizable degree
Economics (BA).................................................. E p. 36
English Literature, Media and Small classes
Writing (BA).................................................... E p. 36 Supportive faculty
Equity, Diversity and Human Rights (BA)........ E/F p. 37
Ability to achieve Certificate of Bilingualism
French as a Second Language (BA).................. E p. 37
Gerontology – online only (BA)....................... E p. 37 Wide ranging career pathways
History (BA)....................................................... E p. 38 Tight-knit program cohorts
Interdisciplinary Studies (BA)........................... E/F p. 38 Engaging classes and individualized support
Law and Justice (BA)......................................... E/F p. 38
Opportunities to study abroad
Psychology (BA/B.Sc.)....................................... E/F p. 39
Sociology (BA)................................................... E/F p. 39 Community volunteering
Applied research
Professional practicums
Labs
RILY Travel
DUPUIS Events and competitions
1st year, Criminology (BA) Community placements
Workplace projects
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Upon completion of an Arts degree, credits obtained must include 6 credits in each of the following 3 pillars: Linguistic
Awareness, Indigenous Content, and Scientific Literacy. Consult our website at laurentian.ca/BArequirements – searching
by program – for the complete list of courses that may be used to fulfill each requirement.
THE FACULTY OF ARTS – PROGRAMS THE FACULTY OF ARTS – PROGRAMS
Degree options Key features

CRIMINAL JUSTICE, BA • Bachelor of Arts in Criminology (4-year) • Learn to write organized and well-researched reports and FRENCH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE, BA
This program is grounded in philosophical, historical, and • Major in Criminology essays – a fundamental skill that can be applied to a variety of The French as a Second Language program is designed for
theoretical approaches to criminal justice. Students develop a • Bachelor of Arts in Criminology (3-year) fields. students whose first language is not French and do not have a
critical understanding of the nature, role, and function of our • Concentration in Criminology • Master critical reading – a central skill in the attention-based French cultural background. The three- and four-year programs
legal and judicial institutions and of the relationship between • Minor in Criminology economy. lead to a Bachelor of Arts in French. The programs cover topics
law and justice. In addition to courses about criminal law and • English literature and composition are teachable subjects for a such as French literature, language, linguistics, and cultural
its applications, the program includes courses on public law, degree in Education. expression while taking advantage of the rich cultural activities
ECONOMICS, BA • This program prepares students for a wide variety of career
interpersonal dispute resolution, the nature of legal authority, available locally: theatre, poetry, cinema, international film
theories of judicial decision-making, the dilemma of judges faced Collect and analyze data, research trends, and evaluate economic outcomes in the public and private sectors. festivals, music concerts, comedy shows, book launches, etc.
with immoral laws, and the world’s most famous trials in their issues. The program in Economics gives students a good Alongside their professors, students are immersed in various
Sample career outcomes
historical context. understanding of economic theories and the analysis of economic activities to improve their linguistic and cultural experience.
• Professional writing and communication
problems and policies. Topics covered include Canadian economic
Sample career outcomes • Information management Key features
policies and affordable housing, unemployment, inflation, and
• Law/Paralegal • Filmmaking and video production • Community partnerships have included: Théâtre du Nouvel-
inequality; the economics of natural resource development and
• Law enforcement • Print and television journalism Ontario, l’Orignal déchaîné, Éditions Prise de parole, ACFAS-
the economy of Northern Ontario; environmental policies and the
• Insurance cost benefit analysis of economic activities; monetary policy and Language: English Sudbury, Radio-Canada, Le Voyageur, Le Loup FM, La Nuit
• Human resources the role and responsibilities of the Bank of Canada; and money, sur l’étang, La Slague, Le Carrefour francophone, la Place des
Degree options Arts, la Galerie du Nouvel-Ontario, Cinéfest International Film
Language: English financial markets, and international trade. • Bachelor of Arts (4-year) Festival
Degree options Key features • Specialization in English Literature, Media, and Writing • Guest speakers have included: Jean-Marc Dalpé, Marcel Aymar,
• Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice (4-year) • Understand economic policies involved in Northern Ontario • Major in English Literature, Media, and Writing Geneviève Pineault (theatre); Michel Dallaire, Doric Germain,
• Major in Criminal Justice and its largest industries. • Bachelor of Arts (3-year) to name a few.
• Minor in Criminal Justice • Learn from professors with a wide range of research interests • Concentration in English Literature, Media, and Writing • Access to electronic language tools and resources
including macroeconomics, labour economics, financial • Minor in English Literature, Media, and Writing • Placements in the French cultural community in Sudbury
economics, international and comparative economics,
CRIMINOLOGY, BA alternative economic theories, resource economics, and the Sample career outcomes
EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS, BA • Education
(CRIMINOLOGIE, B.A.) economies of Canada and Northern Ontario.
• Public relations/Communications
• Join the Economics Students’ Association, which organizes (ÉQUITÉ, DIVERSITÉ ET DROITS
The Criminology program is unique in its focus on the social and networking events for students, such as lunches and • Public service
relationships between social inequities, crime, and violence DE LA PERSONNE, B.A.) • Journalism
movie evenings.
in contemporary society as well as on particular social groups This program prepares students for careers in human resources, Language: English
in conflict with the law. Our program includes courses on the Sample career outcomes labour law, education, policy analysis, social work, community
theories of criminology, the various institutions of the criminal • Assessment officer and advocacy services, and health care. Hosted in the Sociology Degree options
justice system, explanations of crime, crime and culture, racial • Insurance broker department, this program draws elective courses from sociology; • Bachelor of Arts in French as a Second Language (4-year)
profiling, and policing in Canada, including guest lectures • Investment broker anthropology; gerontology; history; law and justice; political • Specialization in French as a Second Language
from community stakeholders. The program also explores the • Credit analyst science; and psychology. Students can complete the entire • Major in French as a Second Language
relationship between Indigenous people and the criminal justice Language: English program either in English or in French, or as a bilingual program. • Bachelor of Arts in French as a Second Language (3-year)
system, youth and society, cults and new religious movements, • Concentration in French as a Second Language
state-corporate crime, and crime and the mass media. Degree options Key features • Minor in French as a Second Language
• Bachelor of Arts in Economics (4-year) • Choose your courses from the following areas: Indigenous
Key features • Specialization in Economics rights; gender and sexuality; age, disability and mental health;
• Gain theoretical and practical knowledge in the criminal justice • Major in Economics language, religion, race and ethnicity. Acquaint yourself with GERONTOLOGY, BA
system and its affiliate institutions. • Bachelor of Arts in Economics (3-year) the instruments that promote equality and social justice. The aging population is booming across the globe. Pursue a
• The program highlights the importance of the representation • Concentration in Economics • Inclusivity training is woven deeply into the core of the degree that provides enhanced knowledge of age-related issues
and mass incarceration of Indigenous peoples in Canada. • Minor in Economics program. and skills to generate solutions. Gerontology is the study of older
• Learn of the effects of COVID-19 on economically marginalized • The program can be completed either in English or in French or people and the issues associated with aging. The Gerontology
groups and the Criminal Justice system’s response in Canada. in a combination of both languages. program is housed in the Faculty of Arts and is open to all BA
• Examine case studies and precedents in Ontario and ENGLISH – LITERATURE, MEDIA, AND • Develop your critical thinking and communication skills. students as a minor, concentration, major or specialization.
nationwide to gain criminological and historical knowledge. WRITING, BA • Prepare for the job market with a background in a wide array Students learn using a multidisciplinary, intergenerational, and
• Learn about community organizations that engage in social of disciplines. cross-cultural approach to aging. The curriculum is based on
Students in Laurentian University’s English Literature, Media,
justice issues and everyday problem solving and use the skills • Also offered online. many disciplines, including physiology, psychology, biology,
and Writing program read widely, learning how imaginative and
and expertise gained to further your career goals. religious studies, ethics, sociology, and public policy.
persuasive writing convinces us that the worlds they depict could Sample career outcomes
• Enhance your understanding of environmental, corporate, and
be real and that the claims they make are true. Students develop • Human resources Key features
state crime at home and around the world.
the skills necessary to think critically about what they read and • Policy analysis • The only program of its kind at the University level in Ontario.
• Gain insight into the political economy of war and the global
watch, becoming practiced in grasping and explaining how • Labour law • A field in high demand due to a large demographic of aging
refugee crises in the 21st century.
different forms of writing convey complex ideas and information • Advocacy adults in Canada.
• Also offered online.
in sophisticated ways. The English Literature, Media, and Writing • Students can gain employment as a Personal Support Worker
Sample career outcomes Language: English/French
program offers students composition-focused courses in science (PSW) after their first year of studies.
• Community outreach and health communication, creative writing, environmental Degree options • The program is delivered online in the 3- and 4-year BA
• Law enforcement communication, and documentary filmmaking. • Bachelor of Arts in Equity, Diversity and Human Rights (4-year) degrees.
• Youth and juvenile justice • Major in Equity, Diversity and Human Rights • The 40-hour internship course provides hands-on experience in
• Correctional institutions • Bachelor of Arts in Equity, Diversity and Human Rights (3-year) the field.
Language: English/French • Concentration in Equity, Diversity and Human Rights
• Minor in Equity, Diversity and Human Rights
THE FACULTY OF ARTS – PROGRAMS THE FACULTY OF ARTS – PROGRAMS
• Numerous placement opportunities are available within the Degree options Sample career outcomes
community - hospitals, long term care facilities, older adult care • Bachelor of Arts in History (4-year) • Law school – Lawyer SOCIOLOGY, BA
facilities, home service providers and retirement homes. • Specialization in History • Education (SOCIOLOGIE, B.A.)
• “Block” courses are offered each spring. These 3-credit courses • Major in History • Law enforcement/Corrections
are offered in an intense one-week format. • Bachelor of Arts in History (3-year) • Human resources Study the society, including its origins, development,
• Concentration in History organization, networks, and institutions. The program in
Sample career outcomes Language: English/French Sociology offers students a solid foundation in qualitative and
• Minor in History
• Law and insurance quantitative research methods and classical, modern, and
Degree options
• Retirement home administration contemporary social theories. Students may choose courses
• Bachelor of Arts in Law and Justice (4-year)
• Occupational therapy INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES, BA • Specialization in Law and Justice in child, youth, aging and the family; sexuality and disability;
• Public health Indigenous peoples, cultural marginality, social inequality, and
(ÉTUDES INTERDISCIPLINAIRES, B.A.) • Major in Law and Justice
Language: English • Major in Criminal Justice social problems; education and environment; immigration,
The program in Interdisciplinary Studies allows students to • Bachelor of Arts in Law and Justice (3-year) colonization and globalization; labour studies; pop culture and
Delivery method: Online only organize their own academic interests around a central theme • Concentration in Law and Justice social movements; and crime and the criminal justice system.
Degree options or focus. Students will design their BA program with the • Minor in Law and Justice Students learn how the social world operates and question their
• Bachelor of Arts in Gerontology (4-year) guidance of the Interdisciplinary Studies in Arts Committee. • Minor in Criminal Justice assumptions about society and social behaviour.
• Specialization in Gerontology – Thesis stream The individualized course map will consist of a thematic field of
interest with course options in three Arts disciplines, approved Key features
• Specialization in Gerontology
by the Committee and reviewed annually. This Major will be PSYCHOLOGY, BA/B.Sc. • Access your studies online and complete a concentration or
• Major in Gerontology
of particular relevance to self-motivated and mature students. minor.
• Bachelor of Arts in Gerontology (3-year) (PSYCHOLOGIE, B.A./B.Sc.)
Students must combine the 42-credit Major in Interdisciplinary • Prepare for the job market with a strong background in a
• Concentration in Gerontology
Studies with one or two 24-credit Minors to complete their The program in Psychology provides a solid foundation in wide range of research techniques and practical training in
• Minor in Gerontology
4-year BA degree. the scientific study of human behaviour and the related conducting research.
• Certificate in Gerontology
psychological, social, and biological processes. Psychology also • Develop your critical thinking and communication skills.
Key features offers an excellent opportunity to learn research skills. The • With a focus on applied social research, students at the
HISTORY, BA • Work closely with faculty members. undergraduate level gain practical training in conducting
program offers courses in forensic psychology, psychopathology,
• Explore your interests to create a degree tailored to your meaningful research.
Focused on the acquisition, development, and application of cognition, culture, emotion, adolescent and adult clinical
interests. • Also offered online.
professional and theoretical skills, studying history prepares psychology and much more. Want to get hands-on learning
• Follow your own individualized plan of study.
students to meet the demands and challenges of a diversified experience? You can earn course credits outside of the classroom Sample career outcomes
• Also offered online.
and globalized economy. As versatile graduates, History students with our practicum courses. Our faculty offer opportunities to • Policy analyst
are found in many professional fields: education, traditional Sample career outcomes learn how to use eye movements or brain waves to study human • Program developer/Evaluator
and digital media, the public sector (federal, provincial, and • Professional writing and communication cognition, study stress and eating, analyze facial movements to • Urban planner
municipal), the film and video game industries, entrepreneurship, • Information management detect deception, or study the impact of playing video games on • Human rights officer
non-profit organizations, the private sector, community • Filmmaking and video production our motor systems.
• Law and civil service Language: English/French
development, museums, and more. Key features
Language: English/French • Flexible degree opens doors to many different career Degree options
Key features • Bachelor of Arts in Sociology (4-year)
• Craft a teachable subject for Education with classes designed possibilities.
Degree options • Specialization in Sociology
to support teacher preparation. • Work Integrated Learning Opportunities: Research practicums,
• Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (4-year) • Major in Sociology
• Explore the history of games, film, war, family, business, and lab-based courses, and volunteer opportunities.
• Major in Interdisciplinary Studies • Bachelor of Arts in Sociology (3-year)
more. • Opportunities for research with professors at the
Additional requirements: undergraduate level. • Concentration in Sociology
• In your 4th year, enjoy one-on-one faculty guidance • Minor in Sociology
Approval of a proposed individualized program by the • Also offered online.
researching your optional thesis in history. • Certificate in Social Research Methods
Interdisciplinary Studies in Arts Committee.
• Unique opportunity to research Northern Ontario’s history Sample career outcomes • Certificate in Family Studies and Human Sexuality
incorporating archives and artifacts. • Non-profit agencies
• Keep on top of the latest debate and the most important LAW AND JUSTICE, BA • Psychometrics
sources for Canadian, North American, and European history • Medical school
with guest speakers and public seminars. (DROIT ET JUSTICE, B.A.) • Mental health related fields
• Applied work that prepares you for the reality of the job The Law and Justice program promotes an understanding of why
Language: English/French
market. the law is as it is, its historical development, and its relationship
• Innovative and experiential education. to economic, social, and political ideas and conditions. This Degree options
• Also offered online. approach clearly distinguishes us from law schools, whose • Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (4-year)
mandate is to prepare students for the practice of law in • Bachelor of Science in Psychology (4-year)
accordance with guidelines established by the Law Society. • Specialization in Psychology (BA or B.Sc.) (with or without
• Education
thesis)
• Media and entertainment Key features
• Major in Psychology (BA or B.Sc.)
• Professional and creative writing • The program in Law and Justice is one of only a few in Canada
• Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (3-year)
• Public service in which one can study law as a complex human and social
• Concentration in Psychology
Language: English phenomenon.
• Minor in Psychology
• Students are encouraged to consider legal issues from a variety
• Minor in Experimental Psychology
of disciplinary perspectives, both by the core faculty who all
• Minor in Health and Disability
have interdisciplinary backgrounds, and through law-related
• Minor in Intergroup Relations
courses in history, Indigenous studies, philosophy, political
• Certificate in Social Research Methods
science, psychology, and sociology.
• The Ontario Ministry of Education recognizes law as a
teachable subject.
The Faculty of
EDUCATION and
HEALTH
Our Education Programs
Education (Concurrent B.Ed.)........................... E p. 42
Multiple placement opportunities that meet
Éducation (B.Éd. concomitant)......................... F p. 42 accreditation requirements
Éducation (B.Éd. consécutif)............................. F p. 43
Several degree combinations available
Éducation (B.Éd. consécutif hybride)............... F p. 43
(Arts, Science, Social Work, Adventure
Leadership, etc.)
Accreditation standing
Faculty-level student clubs
VALERIE
Small classes, tight-knit program cohorts and
CLARKE supportive faculty
Graduate, Éducation, B.Éd.
Flexibility to achieve Certificate of Bilingualism
Engaging classes and individualized support
Community volunteering opportunities
“I am a recent graduate of the Bachelor of Education program
Applied research and case studies
and incredibly grateful for my experience here at Laurentian.
Not only was I able to develop the necessary skills needed Co-operative programs and field trips
to pursue my career, I met some pretty amazing professors Professional practicums
and peers! Thanks to smaller class sizes, getting to know
Labs
professors and classmates was a lot easier than expected,
and everyone was accommodating and supportive of my Travel, events and competitions
accessibility requirements. In-class learning combined with four Internships and workplace projects
placements provided substantial preparation for my future
Did you know?

career in education. Practicums were geared to providing me
with the most breadth of experience through varied grade
levels, schools, and teaching subjects. Overall, my personal
and professional growth combined with the friendships and Laurentian also offers comprehensive
connections I have established here have made my experience professional development opportunities
at Laurentian exceptional!“ once you have graduated and are active in
your profession.
Watch!
Valerie shares her student
journey in Education.
THE FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND HEALTH – EDUCATION PROGRAMS THE FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND HEALTH – EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Laurentian University offers multiple Key features

EDUCATION, B.Ed. (Concurrent) • Teacher
professional pathways for completing a • The Concurrent Education program with the most program
• College instructor
Learn about yourself as you prepare to teach the next generation combination options in Ontario
Bachelor of Education degree. of eager students. Graduate a year ahead of most consecutive • Museum educator
• Complete 2 bachelor degrees in 5 years
teacher education programs. Earn credits in specific subjects • Graduate studies
• Apply new skills and knowledge in real-world experiences and
PATHWAY 1 – B.Ed. Concurrent / 5 years to be eligible to obtain certification to teach at senior levels with your professors. Language: French
(English program) after graduation. Gain hands-on experience through three • Complete your practicum in French language schools.
undergraduate field-experience placements, and a month-long Note: All options corresponding to teaching divisions (primary/
• Multiple degree pathways. Initial Practicum immediately after fourth year. Placements could Sample career outcomes junior, junior/ intermediate and intermediate/senior) are not
include schools and organizations such as Frontier College, • Teacher necessarily offered each year.
PATHWAY 2 – B.Éd. concomitant / 5 years YMCA, Better Beginnings Better Futures, Best Start Hubs, and • College instructor Degree options
Learning Disabilities Association of Sudbury. • Museum educator
(French program) • French pre-service teacher training: Primary/Junior – JK to
• Graduate studies grade 6 (Option 1)
• Students who choose to complete one of the concurrent Key features
• Placement opportunities begin in your second year of studies. Stream offered: Junior/Intermediate (Grades 4-10) • French pre-service teacher training: Junior/Intermediate –
pathways may obtain both a four-year undergraduate degree
• One of the few Concurrent Education programs in Ontario grades 4 to 10 (Option 2)
(120 credits) and their B.Ed. in just five (5) years. Language: French
combining two undergraduate degree designations, to remain
• Students can complete their first year by taking online or Degree option in Junior-Intermediate
on-site courses during their Bachelor’s degree.
at five years in length.
• Baccalauréat spécialisé ès arts*/Baccalauréat en ÉDUCATION, B.Éd. (consécutif hybride)
• Apply new skills and knowledge in real-world experiences and
éducation (5-year) At Laurentian, you will find everything you need to develop your
• This program prepares students to teach in the Junior/ with your professors.
• Baccalauréat ès sciences*/Baccalauréat en éducation (5-year) teaching skills. To enroll in the Baccalauréat en éducation hybrid
Intermediate (from grades 4 to 10). They must have obtained • Complete nearly 90 days of practicum, which exceeds
• Baccalauréat en éducation physique et santé*/Baccalauréat en program in French, you must have completed a university degree
18 credits (3 full courses) in a teachable subject. provincial requirements.
éducation (5-year) and pass a written and oral language test in French. Apply now
• Our program has an embedded focus on the history and
• Baccalauréat spécialisé en Indigenous Social Work*/ through the Ontario Universities’ Application Centre (OUAC).
PATHWAY 3 – B.Éd. consécutif / 2 years following various teachings of Indigenous People in Canada: First
Baccalauréat en éducation (5-year)
Nation, Metis, and Inuit, which allows for additional practicum Admission criteria
successful completion of undergraduate program • Baccalauréat spécialisé en service social*/Baccalauréat en
opportunities. This program is for individuals who have completed a bachelor’s
(French program) éducation (5-year)
Sample career outcomes degree from a Canadian university or equivalent degree from
• Choose from one of two streams offered, primary/junior • Teacher *Consult laurentian.ca/program/education/pathways abroad recognized by Laurentian University and are pursuing a
(JK-grade 6) or junior/intermediate (grades 4 to 10). For • College instructor for the complete list of program options. career in teaching.
admission to the Junior/Intermediate program, 18 credits in • Museum educator Key features
a teachable subject obtained at the undergraduate level are • Graduate studies • This pre-service teacher training program is offered in a hybrid
required.
ÉDUCATION, B.Éd. (consécutif) format and is the only program of its kind in Ontario.
Language: English
French pre-service teacher education is a two-year program that • The hybrid format is divided into three years of part-time study,
Degree options in Junior-Intermediate prepares students to acquire certification to teach in Ontario which allows you to work while completing the program.
PATHWAY 4 – B.Éd. consécutif hybride / 3 years
• Bachelor of Arts*/Bachelor of Education (5-year) French-language schools. It aims to help new teaching staff in • Courses are offered online throughout the year, but students
following successful completion of undergraduate • Bachelor of Science*/Bachelor of Education (5-year) Ontario take into account 21st century realities and stay current must attend in person for one week during the summer.
program (French program) • Bachelor of Physical and Health Education*/Bachelor of of new knowledge in education. Further, it allows students to • Practicum can be done in any French-language school in the
Education (5-year) study in detail pedagogical approaches and class management Province of Ontario.
• Courses are offered online throughout the year, but students
• Bachelor of Indigenous Social Work*/Bachelor of methods while promoting the integration of new information • This hybrid training program prepares students to become
must attend in person for one week during the summer.
Education (5-year) technologies in teaching, learning and assessment situations. authorized to teach in Ontario’s French-language schools.
• This program prepares students to teach in the Junior/ • Bachelor of Social Work*/Bachelor of Education (5-year) The program emphasizes the understanding of basic principles • This program prepares students to teach in the junior/
Intermediate (from grades 4 to 10). They must have obtained of human development and the specific needs of students. The intermediate division (from grades 4 to 10). They must have
18 credits in a teachable subject. *Consult laurentian.ca/program/education/pathways program is based on the Ontario curriculum, education legislation obtained 18 credits (3 full courses) in a teachable subject.
for the complete list of program options. and regulations, ethics standards as well as standards of practice
Consult laurentian.ca/program/education/pathways Sample career outcomes
in the teaching profession.
for more detailed information. • Teacher
ÉDUCATION, B.Éd. (concomitant) Admission criteria • College instructor
Complete a degree in another discipline while taking courses to This program is for individuals who have completed a bachelor’s • Museum educator
meet the requirements for your Bachelor of Education degree. degree from a Canadian university or equivalent degree from • Graduate studies
Graduate a year ahead of most consecutive teacher education abroad recognized by Laurentian University and are pursuing a
Language: French
programs. Earn credits in specific subjects to be eligible to career in teaching.
obtain certification to teach at senior levels after graduation. Degree options
Key features
Gain practical experience through three undergraduate field • Pre-service teacher training, Junior/Intermediate division,
• Do your placements in Ontario schools.
experience placements, and a month-long Initial Practicum from grades 4 to 10 (Option 2) (60 credits)
• One of only three Bachelor of Education Programs offered in
immediately following fourth year. Placement opportunities French within Ontario.
include schools and organizations such as Frontier College, • Take part in research activities.
YMCA, Better Beginnings Better Futures, Best Start Hubs, and • Upon completion of your studies, you will be recommended to
Learning Disabilities Association of Sudbury. the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT).
• Our program has an embedded focus on the history and
various teachings of Indigenous Peoples in Canada: First
Nation, Metis, and Inuit, which allows for additional practicum
opportunities.
The Faculty of
EDUCATION and
HEALTH
Our Health Programs
Health Promotion (BPHE)................................. E p. 46 Accreditation standing (where applicable)
Indigenous Social Work (HBISW)..................... E p. 46
Outstanding career prospects
Kinesiology (BPHE)............................................ E/F p. 46
Kinesiology (B.Sc.)............................................. E/F p. 46 Supportive faculty
Nursing (BScN)................................................... E p. 47 Placement opportunities and internships in
Orthophonie (B.Sc.S.)........................................ F p. 47 the community and beyond
Outdoor Adventure Leadership (BPHE)........... E p. 48 Experiential learning
Sciences infirmières (B.Sc.Inf.).......................... F p. 48
Work-integrated learning opportunities
Service social (B.S.S. spéc.)............................... F p. 48
Social Work (HBSW).......................................... E p. 49 Field placements and professional practicums
Sport Psychology (BA)...................................... E/F p. 49 Engaging classes and individualized support
Faculty-level student clubs
Accreditation standing
Validation of all recommended certifications
Applied research and case studies
Labs
MERIEM Travel and study abroad
EL ATTAR Community volunteering
Graduate, Workplace projects
Orthophonie, B.Sc.S.
Numerous graduate study opportunities
“One of my goals was to attend Laurentian University,

and more specifically, the Orthophonie (speech-language
Did you know?
pathology) program. Choosing Laurentian was inevitable, A new Peer Wellness program at Laurentian
since it is the only Canadian university offering this program in is fostering peer support relationships amongst
a bilingual format, in both French and English. It is a practical students dealing with mental health challenges.
and theoretical program that opens doors to several other Shared experiences and coaching techniques
specialities at the graduate level. During our years of study,
alleviate stigma and enable self-help
we were trained by professors who relayed their knowledge
pathways to better mental health.
and know-how, and supported us so we could become health
professionals worthy of this profession.”
THE FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND HEALTH – HEALTH PROGRAMS THE FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND HEALTH – HEALTH PROGRAMS
Sample career outcomes major research project or applied internships in rehabilitation, Program requirements (included but not limited to):
HEALTH PROMOTION, BPHE • Child welfare ergonomics, and gerontology in the final year of the program. • Proof of Immunization
Accredited by the Canadian Council of University Physical • Mental health Gain hands-on experience in both laboratory and classroom • Criminal Record Check (Vulnerable Sector)
Education and Kinesiology Administrators – CCUPEKA-CCAUEPK • Correctional services (provincial/federal) environments. • Standard First Aid and CPR Level BLS (Basic Life Support)
• Community development
Become a leader in health and wellness with a well-rounded Key features A detailed list of all program requirements is made available to
approach toward community health and health education. Learn Language: English • Practice your skills in brand new lab space designed specifically applicants upon their acceptance to the English BScN program.
the skills required for health promotion, health sciences, and for Kinesiology students.
Degree options The Laurentian University 4-year BScN degree is offered at the
teaching, with the ability to minor in the arts or sciences. Gain • Learn to guide healthy movement through ergonomics,
• Honours Bachelor of Indigenous Social Work (CASWE-ACFTS following College sites:
an understanding of international health issues with the Health rehabilitation, and physical therapy.
Accredited) • Northern College of Applied Arts and Sciences
Promotion Without Borders program. This program’s innovative • Complete an internship for hand-on experience and have the
• Minor in Indigenous Healing and Wellness (not for Indigenous • Sault College of Applied Arts and Science
curriculum uses a well-rounded approach and hands-on option of enhancing your degree with an undergraduate thesis
Social Work students)
experience to give you the skills needed to work in various areas course. BScN Collaborative College Partnerships: apply through
of health promotion. • Tailor your degree and pursue your areas of interest. ontariocolleges.ca.
KINESIOLOGY, BPHE Sample career outcomes
Key features
• Get hands-on training and academic credit with the Health (KINÉSIOLOGIE, B.E.P.S.) • Rehabilitation and exercise therapy ORTHOPHONIE, B.Sc.S.
Promotion Without Borders program, while travelling to exotic • Ergonomics and health and safety
Accredited by the Canadian Council of University Physical Accredited by The Council for Accreditation of Canadian
locations like Kenya, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mongolia, Costa Rica, • Health and fitness consultant University Programs in Audiology and Speech-Language
Education and Kinesiology Administrators – CCUPEKA-CCAUEPK
and Ecuador. • Sport equipment technology and design industries Pathology – CACUP-ALSP
• This program can be studied in conjunction with the Regular sports and physical activities improve physical and mental
Concurrent Education program. Take advantage of an health. For this reason, the need for qualified professionals in The French-language speech-language pathology program
internship and a health promotion seminar to gain practical society to oversee the practice of these activities is on the rise. Degree option takes an interdisciplinary approach to studying human
experience. Acquire the skills and abilities needed to respond in the fields of • Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology communication disorders, all while making connections between
• Learn how to create health-related programs to educate and physical education, sport, health, and wellbeing. Our graduates the human, social, natural, physical, and cognitive sciences.
develop qualities and skills required to become leaders in various The goal of this unique program is to train clinicians who can
benefit the community.
professional sectors such as education, health, leisure, sports,
NURSING, BScN conduct thorough analyses of language, speech, and voice
• Gain exposure to outdoor leadership experiences via our
Outdoor School programming. outdoors, etc. Accredited by the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing disorders, including resonance disorders, stuttering, dysphagia,
(CASN) (Also see Sciences infirmières p. 48) neurological communication disorders, child development
Sample career outcomes Key features
disorders and cognitive linguistic issues in adolescents and
• Physiotherapy • Enjoy one of the best faculty/student ratios in the province. The Laurentian University English BScN program has been
adults. After completing this four-year program and a two-year
• Health promoter • In addition to the physical education and health courses, educating and preparing students to enter the nursing profession
master’s degree, the student is prepared to enter the workforce
• Occupational therapy you can choose 45 credits in another discipline for your own for over 50 years. In the undergraduate curriculum students will
as a competent speech-language pathologist. The four-year
• Naturopathic medicine training. engage in classroom, laboratory, and clinical learning experiences.
(specialized) program leads to a Baccalauréat ès sciences de la
• Students admitted to the program have a sports background at Students will have the opportunity to practice nursing within a
Language: English (many courses also offered in French) santé (B.Sc.S.) en Orthophonie. A master’s degree in the field is
various levels and want to work in the field of physical activity variety of contexts and with diverse populations. Graduates of
required to become a practicing professional in Ontario (calspo.
Degree options and health. the BScN program will be prepared to meet entry to practice
com), in Canada (oac-sac.ca), and around the world. The master’s
• Bachelor of Physical and Health Education (120 cr.) • Enjoy your studies in newly renovated, state-of-the-art facilities. competencies and standards, engage in self-directed professional
degree is also offered at Laurentian.
• This program can be studied in conjunction with the practice, and make professional decisions guided by evidence
Concurrent Education program. informed nursing knowledge using clinical reasoning and critical Key features
INDIGENOUS SOCIAL WORK, HBISW • Theoretical courses, internships, sports activities, and thinking. • The undergraduate degree in Orthophonie is the only program
Accredited by The Canadian Association for Social Work laboratories are offered to prepare you for a number of Key features of its kind offered in French in Canada.
Education (CASWE-ACFTS) careers. • The Orthophonie program is supported by the Consortium
• Clinical experiences begin in Year 1.
national de formation en santé (CNFS).
Gain knowledge and skills from an accredited program leading Sample career outcomes • Nearly 1,000 hours of practical, hands-on experience through
• Although the program is taught in French, some courses are
to registration and a license from the provincial social work • Education placements.
also offered in English, and required readings are mostly in
body. This accredited degree offers the knowledge, skills, • Fitness training • Small class, laboratory, and clinical groups.
English. This combination, along with laboratory activities,
and experience you need to work effectively with Indigenous • Recreational activities • Clinical opportunities in both acute care and community
prepare students to work in both languages.
and non-Indigenous communities. Develop and increase your • Medical and paramedical studies settings.
• This undergraduate degree can open the door to many
knowledge and skills to work with Indigenous peoples and all • A minimum intake of six seats is designated each year for First
Language: English/French professions, including in the areas of audiology, occupational
communities through two field education placements of 700 Nations, Métis or Inuit students.
Degree option and physiotherapy, and psychology. You can become a speech
hours in total. Endorsed by the School of Indigenous Relations, • Opportunity for graduate studies (Master of Science in Nursing:
• Bachelor of Physical and Health Education and language pathologist with the master’s degree in this field.
students will learn about Anishinaabe traditional teachings, Thesis or Nurse Practitioner Stream).
• The Orthophonie team is committed to cultivating a dynamic
theories and practices from Indigenous faculty and staff. Sample career outcomes environment that is conducive to learning so that you can
Key features KINESIOLOGY, B.Sc. • Nursing explore everything this discipline inspires in you.
• Open to all students regardless of background or heritage. • Graduate studies
• Over 700 placement hours working directly with Indigenous
(KINÉSIOLOGIE, B.Sc.) • Teaching Sample career outcomes
• Speech-language pathology
communities. Accredited by the Canadian Council of University Physical • Health administration
• Linguistics
• Program is recognized and accredited by the Canadian Education and Kinesiology Administrators (CCUPEKA) and Language: English • Orthopedagogy
Association for Social Work Education (CASWE) and leads recognized by College of Kinesiologists of Ontario
Limited enrolment • Education
to a provincial social work registration and license from the The Kinesiology program allows you to study the scientific
Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers Degree options Language: French
principles of human movement such as anatomy, physiology,
(OCSWSSW). exercise physiology, biomechanics, motor control, ergonomics, • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (4-year) Degree options
• Also offered online. and exercise prescription. Enhance your skills with an optional • Baccalauréat ès Sciences de la santé in Orthophonie (4-year)
THE FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND HEALTH – HEALTH PROGRAMS THE FACULTY OF EDUCATION AND HEALTH – HEALTH PROGRAMS
• This program is supported by the Consortium national de Sample career outcomes

OUTDOOR ADVENTURE LEADERSHIP, BPHE formation en santé (CNFS). • Child and family services SPORT PSYCHOLOGY, BA
Gain valuable leadership skills, be market-ready and driven to • The program involves some extra costs (for placements, • Social work practices (PSYCHOLOGIE DU SPORT, B.A.)
succeed, with some of the best outdoor leadership training in handbook purchases, travel, etc.). • Addiction treatment centres
Canada. Get hands-on experience and earn provincially and • You can continue your studies at the graduate level in a • Human rights and freedom advocacy Study how exercise and stress affect our wellbeing on a physical
nationally recognized technical certifications in canoe tripping, master’s program. and social level. Study with internationally renowned sport and
Language: French exercise psychology researchers and practitioners in the only
river rescue, rock climbing, lifesaving and wilderness emergency Sample career outcomes
first aid. You will complete an internship with leading outdoor Degree options program of its kind in Canada. Discover how participation in
• Home care sport and exercise affect people psychologically and physically.
adventure industries and lead a multi-week expedition. Self- • Baccalauréat spécialisé en service social (4 years)
• Nursing Gain experience and knowledge that can be applied to many
motivated and passionate students will excel in the small, • Certificate in Intervention auprès des femmes
• Teaching professional workplace settings. Work with athletes, coaches,
interactive classes, focusing on leadership, guiding, and • Health administration
instructing in remote or austere environments. and parents on a variety of topics including injury, rehabilitation,
Language: French SOCIAL WORK, HBSW communication, team building, and career transitions. Take
Key features Accredited by The Canadian Association for Social Work advantage of small class sizes and study with internationally
• Small class sizes and interactive classroom environments. Delivery method: Classroom
Education (CASWE-ACFTS) known sport and exercise psychology researchers.
• Several hours of practical, hands-on experience earned through Limited enrolment
internships. Pursue a career in making society a better place for everyone. Key features
Degree option Working holistically, you will have the opportunity to • One of few programs of its kind in Canada.
• Explore beautiful Northern Canada during a 14-day,
• Baccalauréat ès Sciences infirmières promote positive change with individuals, couples, families, • This program can be studied in conjunction with the
250-450 km canoe trip or a chance to endeavour in an
international expedition as part of your upper year studies. Program requirements and communities. Work with community organizations, Concurrent Education program or continue your studies at the
• Take advantage of the opportunity to obtain several • Proof of Immunization local, provincial, and federal government policies, and graduate level in the master’s program.
internationally recognized certifications. • Criminal Record Check (Vulnerable Sector) social movements to level the playing field and give people • Gain hands-on experience by completing internships in the
• First Aid and CPR Level HCP (Health Care Provider) opportunities to grow and develop into their best selves. Small community.
Sample career outcomes class sizes and opportunities to work closely with peers and • Get practical experience working with coaches and teachers
• Wilderness/International expedition guiding If you are already a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN), you can professors within a Northern Ontario context are keys to student in the field, psychological assessment protocols, stress
• Adventure activity instruction complete your B.Sc.Inf. in 3 years*. After you have successfully success. management techniques, conflict resolution, motivation and
• Outdoor education completed your first year, you are integrated into the 3rd and 4th group dynamics, goal setting, and cultural studies.
• Corporate adventure training and teambuilding year of the existing program. Key features
• Over 700 hours of practical, hands-on experience through Sample career outcomes
Language: English *Pending CNO approval. placements. • Sport psychologist
Degree options • Program is recognized and accredited by the Canadian • Sport psychology consultant
• Bachelor of Physical and Health Education (120 cr.) SERVICE SOCIAL, B.S.S. Spéc. Association of Social Work Education (CASWE) and leads • Education
to a provincial social work registration and license from the • Coaching
Accredited by the Canadian Association for Social Work Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers
SCIENCES INFIRMIÈRES, B.Sc.Inf. Education (CASWE) (OCSWSSW).
Accredited by the Canadian Association for Schools of Nursing Tackle social inequities based on culture, age, gender, sexual • Unique opportunity to enroll in a joint degree program in Degree options
(ACESI) (Also see Nursing p. 47) identity, religion, health status, political affiliation, socioeconomic Social Work and Education: HBSW/B.Ed. • Bachelor of Arts in Sport Psychology
status and ethnicity or language. Help advocate for, and • Receive hands-on, practical work experience with 700 hours
Choose nursing and contribute to the viability and quality of
promote, social justice and the respect of the rights and freedoms in professional settings with a wide variety of placement
Canada’s healthcare system. The nursing profession offers
of individuals and communities. Social work is very diversified, opportunities.
opportunities for specialization, leadership, and decision-
and professionals in the field work with individuals, couples, • Unique geographic location offers an exceptional experience
making in several health settings, such as hospitals, community
families, small groups, and communities in a variety of contexts studying and working in Northern Ontario’s multicultural
healthcare agencies, industry, schools, and homecare. Receive
and settings, such as child welfare agencies, mental health and communities.
training that is focused on care, health promotion and disease
addiction centres, schools, hospitals, culture-specific services, Sample career outcomes
prevention for individuals, families, and communities. Further, at
and private practice. They also take part in social outreach, • Child and family services
Laurentian, you can take all of your nursing courses in French.
community development and social planning on a community • Social work practices
Key features level. • Addiction treatment centres
• Over 1,000 hours of practical, hands-on experience through
Key features • Human rights and freedom advocacy
placements.
• Over 700 hours of practical, hands-on experience through Language: English
• For more than 50 years, the School of Nursing has excelled
placements.
at training students to become registered nurses who are Degree options
• Program accredited by the Canadian Association of Social
dedicated to their profession. • Honours Bachelor of Social Work (4-year) (CASWE-ACFTS
Work Education (CASWE).
• There are 35 spots in this limited enrolment program, allowing Accredited)
• French-language program offered on the Sudbury campus and
students to benefit from small class sizes as well as small lab • Honours Bachelor of Social Work and Education (Concurrent)
online through distance education.
groups.
• Precious practical work experience acquired through 700 hours
• Placements in health care settings start as early as first year.
of practicum in professional settings.
The clinical placements often occur in English settings, thus the
• Unique opportunity to study and practice in Northern Ontario’s
ability to communicate in English for patient safety is essential.
multicultural communities.
• At least four spots are set aside for Inuit, Metis and First Nation
• Certificate in Women’s Intervention also offered.
students.
• Program supported by the Consortium national de formation
en santé (CNFS).
• Unique opportunity to enroll in a joint degree program in social
work and education (concomitant): B.S.S. Spéc./B.Éd.
The Faculty of
MANAGEMENT
Our Programs
Business Administration (BBA)........................ p. 52
Opportunities to work and study abroad
• Accounting (BBA)........................................ E/F p. 52
• Entrepreneuriat (B.A.A.)............................. F p. 52 Paid internships, placements, case studies
• Finance (BBA)............................................... E/F p. 52 Diverse, vast, and well-connected alumni
• General (BBA).............................................. E/F p. 52 network
• Gestion internationale (B.A.A.).................. F p. 52 Supportive faculty
• Human Resources (BBA)............................. E p. 52
Engaging classes and individualized support
• Marketing (BBA).......................................... E p. 53
Sports Administration (H.B.Com. SPAD).......... E p. 53 Among highest earnings post-grad
Various student clubs
Advanced standing in the MBA
Integrated CPA, CFA, CHRP courses towards
accreditation where applicable
Integrated case course to prepare students for
success in the professional program
Opportunities to work in multinational
ALEXIE corporations and foreign organizations
FOUCAULT-FOREST National/International field trips to work with
2nd year, sports teams (SPAD)
Business Administration – Opportunities to participate in events and
Human Resources (BBA) competitions
Opportunities to apply knowledge and skills
to community and workplace projects
“Throughout my years in the BBA in Human Resource Management
EPAS accreditation through EFMD
program, I’ve had many opportunities to learn from excellent
professors who have a lot of experiences to share with students.
They make learning interesting and engaging while ensuring student
learning and success. My favourite experience as a student was when
I was able to apply the material learned in class to a real-life situation
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as an HR Recruiter and share my point of view and my learning As a discipline of study, Business Administration is
experiences with other students.“ widely popular for its breadth of options, career
outcomes and unlimited potential, as well as
for the ongoing market demand for graduates
worldwide. As such, our Business Administration
programs attract students from around the globe. Here
at Laurentian, you will find that international peers
provide invaluable experience and context that enrich
the classroom learning environment.
THE FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT – PROGRAMS THE FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT – PROGRAMS
Internship MARKETING BBA Sample career outcomes

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, BBA The internship elective pairs students with an employer to The program prepares graduates for careers in all aspects of • Professional sport organizations and leagues
(ADMINISTRATION DES AFFAIRES, B.A.A.) complete a 14-16-week placement. This format provides students marketing, within all organization types – consulting firms, all • International, national and provincial sport organizations
with a chance to work in a professional environment, to gain service and industrial sector firms, government, public agencies, • Sport sponsorship agencies
EPAS Accredited (by EFMD) valuable experience while often leading to full-time employment as well as private enterprise. Specialized courses emphasize • Athlete representation agencies
Prepare for a career in management in a large company or, opportunities following graduation. The internship is completed hands-on experiential, creative and innovative activities within Language: English (some courses also offered in French)
better yet, in your very own business. The flexible business in one placement course (6 credits) and is available to students partnering organizations where students get to work on real
administration program, with an option to study part-time, who complete their courses with a minimum 70% average. situations in real time. Courses in venture initiation and venture Degree options
focuses on developing skills that will allow you to take on launching have allowed students to start their own marketing • Honours Bachelor of Commerce SPAD (120 credits)
management positions in the ever-changing world of business. ACCOUNTING BBA or communications/production firms while earning their degree • Option in Finance
Become an expert in a specific field: finance, entrepreneurship, As a pathway to the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) credits. • Option in Human Resources Management
marketing, international management, accounting, human designation, the Faculty of Management is committed to working • Option in Marketing
resource management or operations management. Contribute to with the CPA Association to ensure broad career opportunities • Specialization in Applied Sport Operations (for SPAD
• Sales representative
research projects and leave your mark on your community. for its graduates. The Bachelor of Business Administration in students only)
• Purchasing agent
Accounting program provides the flexibility of multiple career
Key features • Client account manager
options across the globe.
• Benefit from practical field experience through an internship. • Advertising and Public relations manager
• Study in small classes, which allow for more interaction among Sample career outcomes
students and direct access to professors. • Chartered professional accountant (CPA)
• The business administration program – in addition to • External auditor SPORTS ADMINISTRATION, H.B.Com. SPAD
developing knowledge of businesses and operations – • Tax advisor/Taxation specialist EPAS Accredited (by EFMD)
promotes critical thinking, analysis, and assessment skills, • Controller
Get on the highlight reel with opportunities from industry and
problem-solving, oral, and written communications, and organizations exclusive to Laurentian students. Learn from a
teamwork. All these skills will help you better understand and FINANCE BBA
The program offers courses in corporate finance, investment program designed by Canadian sport leaders and Laurentian
take part in the evolution of the ever-changing business world professors with nearly 50 years of alumni and industry contacts.
and give you greater insights on challenges faced by business management, portfolio management, financial institutions
management, international finance, as well as many other Combine training in business with a foundation in sport theory
as you prepare to assume management roles. and practical experience in sport management. Approach sport
• Also offered online for part-time studies. specialization courses. Finance graduates are prepared for careers
in a wide-ranging roles and scope of responsibility in both the administration from many angles such as finance, statistics,
Sample career outcomes public and private sectors. management science, economics, accounting, human resources,
• Self-employment sport marketing, operations management, sport law, sport
• Public service Sample career outcomes media, championship selling, communication, and analytics. Gain
• Finance/banking and investment companies • Insurance agent/Underwriter real-world experience during a four- to eight-month internship
• Marketing • Financial analyst/Financial planner with businesses such as Toronto Maple Leafs, Hockey Canada,
• Finance executive and others.
Language: English/French • Wealth management
Key features
Degree options – English
HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT BBA • The only degree of its kind in Canada where students earn an
• Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Graduates of this program are in high demand as they are well H.B.Com. in Sports Administration.
• Option in Accounting
prepared to meet the diversified human resource needs of any • The H.B.Com. SPAD degree at Laurentian holds EPAS
• Option in Finance
organization through a flexible and solid foundation in the field. international accreditation awarded by the European
• Option in General Management
This program includes several of the courses required to obtain Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) - the
• Option in Human Resources Management
the Canadian Human Resources Professional (CHRP) designation. leading European accreditation organization in Management
• Option in Marketing
Education.
Degree options – French Sample career outcomes
• Gain real-world experience and possible job opportunities
• Baccaulauréat en Administration des affaires (B.A.A.) • Certified human resources professional (CHRP)
through industry consulting as you research, analyze, develop,
• Option in Finance • Human resource management specialist
and deliver industry recommendations to executives and
• Option in Comptabilité • Occupational health and safety
boards.
• Option in Entrepreneuriat • Risk assessment specialist
• Benefit from a well-connected network of alumni and industry
• Option in Gestion générale executives.
• Option in Gestion internationale • Take advantage of the training and knowledge gained from a
Minors 4- to 8-month internship in a variety of industries, locally and
• Accounting internationally.
• Business Administration • Work collaboratively with a professional sports organization
• Entrepreneuriat (French only) in the fourth-year consulting trip. Past destinations include
• Finance New York City, Chicago, London (England), and Lausanne
• Human Resources Management (Switzerland).
• Gestion internationale (French only)
• Marketing
The Faculty of
SCIENCE, ENGINEERING
and ARCHITECTURE
Our Programs
Architectural Studies (BAS).............................. E p. 56 Extensive hands-on labs, starting in 1st year
Behavioural Neuroscience (B.Sc.)..................... E p. 56 Multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary,
Biochemistry (B.Sc.)........................................... E/F p. 57 transdisciplinary
Biology (B.Sc.).................................................... E/F p. 57
Moderately sized classes allow for faculty/
• Biomedical Biology (B.Sc.).......................... E/F p. 57 student engagement and individualized
• Zoology (B.Sc.)............................................. E p. 62 support
Chemistry (B.Sc.)............................................... E p. 58
Accreditation standing where applicable
Computer Science (B.Cosc.).............................. E p. 58
• Game Design (B.Cosc.)................................ E p. 58 Co-op opportunities in many programs
Earth Sciences (B.Sc.)........................................ E p. 59 Access to research-grade equipment
Engineering (B.Eng.)......................................... p. 59 Field work experiences
• Chemical (co-op) (B.Eng.)............................ E p. 60
Connectivity with community partners
• Mechanical (co-op) (B.Eng.)........................ E p. 60
• Mining (co-op) (B.Eng.)............................... E p. 60 Research experience at the undergraduate
Forensic Science (B.Sc.)..................................... E p. 61 level
Interdisciplinary Science (B.Sc.)........................ E/F p. 61 Opportunities to interact with graduate-level
Pharmaceutical Chemistry (B.Sc.)..................... E p. 61 students
Access to leading research centres
(Vale Living with Lakes Centre, Perdue
Analytical Centre, The Foundry – ideation and
JEREMY innovation spaces)
NOSICH Dedicated laboratories (science and
4th year, Forensic Science (B.Sc.) engineering), workshops (engineering and
architecture) and studio spaces (architecture)
Relevant summer work opportunities
“The faculty members in the Forensic Science program at Laurentian Faculty-level student clubs and amenities
are outstanding. Not only are they very knowledgeable, but they also Numerous graduate study opportunities
have impressive credentials in the field. They are very approachable
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and down to earth, and foster a sense of community among the
students in the program.”
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Lab time dedicated to undergraduate study
at Laurentian is significant and one of the
most advantageous features for students as
Jeremy is honing his expertise they head into the workforce.
in a fascinating field of study.
THE FACULTY OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE – PROGRAMS THE FACULTY OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE – PROGRAMS
• Inclusion of diverse cultural backgrounds, including Franco- Sample career outcomes

Ontarian, First Nation, Métis, and Inuit course content. • Research in Neuroscience, Biology or Psychology BIOLOGY, B.Sc.
• Access to Elders and/or Knowledge Carriers in Residence. • Graduate studies (BIOLOGIE, B.Sc.)
McEWEN
• Unique tricultural architecture curriculum where you will • Professional schools (medicine, dentistry, etc.)
School of Architecture With a wide range of options, you can direct your ideal career
École d’architecture experience the spectacular Northern Ontario landscape. • Education
• A $30M facility comprised of four buildings forming a path and choose to study any living thing, from humans to
Language: English (some courses also offered in French) viruses. Biology is the science of life. This includes all organisms
courtyard that offers unique teaching opportunities onsite in
building performance and sustainability. Degree options from the microscopic to whole communities of plants and
Canada’s newest architecture school in over 45 years, the
• Design-Build projects will include structures such as ice stations • Bachelor of Science in Behavioural Neuroscience (4-year) animals. Take advantage of your ability to create the career path
McEwen School of Architecture is located at the crossroads of
and birch bark canoes in first and second year. • Specialization in Behavioural Neuroscience of your dreams. Work to solve important issues in your area
the City of Greater Sudbury in the downtown core. The School’s
of interest, such as disease management and research, natural
award-winning building and campus provides an unfolding Sample career outcomes resource management and conservation, public health, animal
experiment in emerging pedagogies and diverse cultures. Its • Architect BIOCHEMISTRY, B.Sc. care, impacts of pollution on the environment and organisms.
unique architecture program highlights design and culture for • Urban planning
northern Ontario with an emphasis in developing expertise in • Community development
(BIOCHIMIE, B.Sc.) Key features
wood construction technologies. • Ecology and sustainability 4-year program accredited by the Canadian Society for Chemistry • Foundational studies allow you to tailor your degree as you go.
For additional information about the McEwen School of (CSC) • Diverse degree specializations lead to multiple career choices
Language: English (some courses also offered in French) and opportunities.
Architecture, please visit mcewenarchitecture.ca. Make a difference in the fields of medical research, genetic
Limited enrolment • Over 700 hours of hands-on labs and field trips allow you a
engineering, biotechnology, forensics, and many others with a deeper engagement with the subject matter.
Degree options degree in biochemistry. Do you see yourself working as a scientist
ARCHITECTURAL STUDIES, BAS • Apply your knowledge of the world around you to solve
• Bachelor of Architectural Studies (4-year) in a role that makes a real difference? With biochemistry, you
Accredited by the CACB-CCCA modern issues in the environment, public health, and disease
Supplementary program requirements can help create safe drugs and vaccines, help forensic teams management.
Begin the process of lifelong learning in a tricultural program • Portfolio (portfolio webinar and portfolio guidelines at solve crimes through DNA analysis, improve agriculture, develop
that is unique in Canada and build a portfolio of exciting new and improved diagnostic tests and much more. Study the Sample career outcomes
laurentian.ca/architecture must demonstrate creative work,
and innovative design-build projects. Experience a distinctive structure and properties of molecules at the core of life itself. • Environmental consulting companies
either in digital or hard-copy format).
architecture program, which highlights design and culture for Learn the fundamentals of biochemical principles and practical • Federal and provincial ministries
• One- to two-page statement of interest (students will elaborate
Northern Ontario with an emphasis on developing expertise techniques that you can apply in a wide range of industries, and • Graduate studies, mining companies
on their interest in architecture as well as their choice of
in the use of wood and other sustainable materials. Focus on across many different professions. • Professional school (chiropractic, dentistry, physiotherapy,
Laurentian University).
design, culture, technology, and professional practice. Challenge human and veterinary medicine)
• 2 references (names and contact information only; where Key features
your creativity through the application of practical building possible, at least one should be a current teacher). • The 4-year program is accredited by the Canadian Society for Language: English/French
solutions for northern climates, considering cultural sensitivities, Chemistry (CSC).
Note: Admission selection is based upon overall submission Degree options
diverse histories, and community profiles. • Become involved in research projects with professors and
criteria and not solely on grade averages. • Bachelor of Science in Biology (4-year)
Key features scientists on campus, at the Health Sciences North Research • Specialization in Biomedical Biology
• This program is fully accredited by the Canadian Architectural Institute or the Northern Ontario School of Medicine. • Specialization in Zoology
Certification Board (CACB-CCCA) BEHAVIOURAL NEUROSCIENCE, B.Sc. • Lab sessions in newly renovated spaces provide a hands-on • Major in Biology
• Design-Build and Community-Design projects expose students Study the relationships that exist between behaviour and the approach to instrumentation. • Bachelor of Science in Biology (3-year)
to real community issues and hands-on building experience. structural, chemical, and electromagnetic organization of the • Small classes provide unique opportunities (e.g. paid teaching • Concentration in Biology
Design-Build projects include the design and construction brain. Study a key discipline that strives to relate all aspects of assistantships, one-on-one instruction during labs, use of • Minor in Biology
of structures such as ice stations, canoes, saunas, and other behaviour, experiences, and feelings to changes in the chemistry, research-grade equipment).
northern artifacts. cell activity, and physics of the brain. Understand why abnormal • Participate in the co-op program to gain paid work experience
• At Laurentian, students develop an appreciation for the changes in the physical properties of the brain are responsible in your field during your studies. BIOMEDICAL BIOLOGY, B.Sc.
integration of Indigenous and natural materials in building for many psychological and social adaptation problems and why Sample career outcomes (BIOLOGIE BIOMÉDICALE, B.Sc.)
and site design, as well as cultivate an understanding of some changes can produce special behaviours, such as unique • Research and development This program provides a strong background in areas relevant
the importance of collaboration and interaction with other talents. Enjoy a program that is designed to meet the growing • Clinical biochemistry to medicine within the field of biology. Students can pursue
students, faculty, and community groups. demand for scientists and technicians with a broad knowledge of • Professional school (dentistry, medicine, optometry, veterinary combined degrees in other disciplines such as psychology,
• Strongly rooted in an innovative 28-week co-op education both behavioural and biochemical sciences. medicine, pharmacy, etc.) anthropology, etc. Courses include human anatomy and
model, the first work-term in the architecture program takes • Laboratory management
Key features physiology, cell biology, biochemistry, microbiology, genetics,
place in industry and related fields, while the second work
• Opportunity for third-year students who display exceptional Language: English/French histology, and development biology. In addition, students can
term takes place in an office for architecture or a related
dedication and skill to work in research laboratories on cutting- choose elective courses from the Social Sciences or Humanities,
design field. Degree options
edge neuroscience projects. and from other disciplines.
• Benefit from International travel opportunities to countries • Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry (4-year)
• Research publication opportunities at the undergraduate level. Key features
such as Germany and Norway to study wood construction and • Specialization in Biochemistry
• All students must complete a fourth-year thesis. • Gain over 700 hours of practical, hands-on laboratory
design culture in other locations. • Major in Biochemistry
• Emphasis on a broad range of topics, from understanding experience.
• Learn to work with northern communities and help shape your • Minor in Biochemistry
behaviour to the complex molecular biology of the junctions • Starting in the first year, students are provided opportunities to
own community upon graduation.
between nerves and muscles. engage in hands-on learning in labs.
• Unique learning experiences.
• Program prepares students interested in studying human • Students may also engage in research activities under the
• Extensive practical applications through Design Studio.
behaviour with neurobiological perspectives. supervision of professors from Laurentian University, the
• Ongoing Design-Build and Community-Design projects.
• Program is designed to meet the growing demand for scientists Northern Ontario School of Medicine, and Health Sciences
• Design Studio, electives and work term experience offered in
and technicians with a broad knowledge of both behavioural North.
French.
and biochemical sciences. • The specialization in Biomedical Biology provides students with
• 28-week (two 14–week placements) paid co-op internship
• The courses required in this program correspond with a wide variety of career paths and students who are highly
experience.
admission requirements to medical schools and biomedical and motivated for careers in the biomedical field will do very well in
psychology graduate programs. this program.
Sample career outcomes Sample career outcomes

• Biomedical field COMPUTER SCIENCE, B.Cosc. • Mineral exploration and mining geology
• Professional schools (chiropractic, dentistry, physiotherapy, Apply your knowledge to solve complex problems through • Volcanic and natural disasters monitoring
human and veterinary medicine) computer-based applications. Study a wide range of subjects • Geological consulting
• Education from computing theory and math to cutting-edge developments • Science communication and teaching
• Laboratory technician in robotics, computer vision, intelligent systems, bioinformatics, Language: English
Language: English/French and other exciting areas. Learn the fundamentals of computer
science such as high-level programming languages, discrete Degree options
Degree options The School and its MERC Research Centre are a beacon for • Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences (4-year) –
mathematical structures, data structures, the LINUX operating economic geology exploration and research thanks to the
• Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Biology (4-year) system, database programming, programming in C++, and Specialization in Earth Sciences
• Specialization in Biomedical Biology breadth of its faculty expertise and its unsurpassed location • Bachelor of Science in Earth Sciences (3-year) –
assembly language. Further focus on your area of interest such in the world’s largest mineral exploration and mining-service
as computer organization, software engineering, programming Concentration in Earth Sciences
cluster right here, in Sudbury. Housed in the largest Earth science • Minor in Geology
CHEMISTRY, B.Sc. languages, operating systems, etc. resource centres in North America, it shares quarters with the
4-year program accredited by the Canadian Society for Key features Ontario Geological Survey, the Ontario Geoscience Laboratories
Chemistry (CSC) • Take control of your career by specializing in areas that you are and the Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines,
passionate about. Natural Resources and Forestry.
Become a leader in several challenging and in demand careers • Choose from many areas of computing such as theory,
for today’s technology-oriented society. Choose a focus in For additional information about the Harquail School of Earth
programming languages, computer organization, operating Sciences, please visit hes.laurentian.ca.
environmental chemistry, geochemistry, industrial chemistry, systems, digital design, systems analysis, computer networks,
materials chemistry, or pharmaceutical chemistry. Enjoy the algorithm design and analysis, artificial intelligence, database,
many benefits of small class sizes, such as greater interaction computer graphics, software engineering, video game design, EARTH SCIENCES, B.Sc.
with professors, more lab time, personal tutorial sessions, and and human computer interaction. Home to the Chemical, Mechanical and Mining Engineering
a great group dynamic. Work on research projects with your Enter an exciting and flexible career as a professional geoscientist
• Three-year programs lead to a Bachelor of Arts or Science in programs and located in the state-of-the-art Cliff Fielding
professors and scientists on campus, in the local mining industry, exploring 4.5 billion years of Earth’s history to find out how, why,
Computer Science, alone or combined with math or another building, the award-winning Bharti School of Engineering also
at the Health Sciences North Research Institute, and the Northern and when our planet came to be the way it is. Contribute to
subject. offers graduate programs with a focus on mining, mining-
Ontario School of Medicine. the discovery of raw materials we use in our everyday lives, and
mechanical, mechanical, mechatronics, chemical and process
Sample career outcomes understand the Earth’s evolution, including tectonics, biological
Key features engineering, as well as bioprocesses and extractive metallurgy.
• Systems analyst evolution, and geochemical systems at the Harquail School
• Take control of your career by specializing in areas that you are • Consultant of Earth Sciences. Find a life-long career in practicing geology For additional information about the Bharti School of
passionate about. • Database design and implementation in mineral exploration, the mining industry, government, and Engineering, please visit www3.laurentian.ca/engineering.
• Choose from many chemistry disciplines such as computational • Video game design consulting agencies, or gain a strong foundation for further
chemistry, electrochemistry, metal pollutants, nanotechnology, studies at the M.Sc. and PhD levels.
surface chemistry, and natural products chemistry. Language: English ENGINEERING, B.Eng.
• Get a hands-on approach to instrumentation in our nationally Key features
Degree options Chemical, Mechanical and Mining Engineering programs are
accredited program. • Study how the Earth works and become an Earth detective to
• Bachelor of Computer Science (4-year) accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board
• Small classes provide unique opportunities (e.g. paid teaching help find resources that are used on a daily basis.
• Specialization in Computer Science (B.Cosc.) (CEAB)
assistantships, one-on-one instruction during labs, use of • Take part in field work and research opportunities within one
• Specialization in Game Design (B.Cosc.)
of the best-known mining districts in the world. Help solve common problems in your community with your
research-grade equipment). • Specialization in Computer Science with a Major in
• Take advantage of small class sizes that provide an open inventions and innovation in science and technology. Become
• Participate in the co-op program to gain paid work experience Mathematics (B.Cosc.)
learning environment. Take part in national and international part of an organization of professionals with a rich history.
in your field during your studies. • Major in Computer Science
field trips, mining conferences, and geological talks organized Answer the call to be an engineer and work toward a common
Sample career outcomes • Major in Game Design
by the student clubs. goal. Choose your area of focus from three degrees: chemical,
• Research and development (academic, industrial) • BA-3 year or B.Sc.-3 year with Concentration in
• Focus your interests with three summer field schools, and mechanical and mining engineering. You can also choose
• Industrial quality assurance and quality control (steel, plastic, Computer Science
classroom studies complemented by hands-on labs. to pursue the first two years of a civil engineering program.
petrochemical, mining, food industries, etc.) • Minor in Computer Science
• Complement your in-class learning and get real-world Study at the Bharti School of Engineering and benefit from a
• Environmental monitoring and remediation • Minor in Game Design
experience with great summer jobs with mining companies, growing reputation and enrolment. Take advantage of a strong,
• Professional school (pharmacist, physician, dentist, • Co-op Option
federal and provincial geological surveys, and scientific research supportive network of employers willing to offer hands-on
veterinarian, etc.) centres right within Sudbury, the hub for exploration and experience.
Language: English mining companies. Key features
• Get hands-on experience integrating regular classroom studies • Participate and stand out in one of many engineering events
Degree options with field methods courses (regional mapping and surface
• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (4-year) designed to highlight talented and hard-working individuals.
mapping) and complementary knowledge modules offered in • Benefit from post-graduation employment rates that have
• Specialisation in Chemistry the Harquail School of Earth Sciences and Goodman School of
• Major in Chemistry consistently outpaced the provincial trend.
Mines (e.g., mineral exploration economics, mining methods • Take part in our co-op program to gain hands-on experience
• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (3-year) and ore reserve calculation techniques, views and issues related
• Concentration in Chemistry with opportunities to work within a strong network of local
to Indigenous people, exploration methodology). employers.
• Minor in Chemistry • The four-year B.Sc. in Earth Sciences is designed to meet
the knowledge (academic) requirements for registration as Sample career outcomes
a professional geoscientist (P.Geo.) with the Association of • Engineering consulting
Professional Geoscientists of Ontario (APGO). Registration with • Robotics
the APGO will significantly enhance career prospects of Earth • Mining technologies
Sciences students. • Research and development
Language: English
Degree options Degree options Key features

• Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering (144 credits) • Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering (CEAB • Benefit from the co-op program by gaining experience and INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCE, B.Sc.
(CEAB accredited) Accredited) (144 credits) exposure while earning money for tuition and expenses. (SCIENCES PLURIDISCIPLINAIRES, B.Sc.)
• Option in Environmental Sustainability • Option in Environmental Sustainability • Enhance your resume and earn knowledge and skills that are
• Option in Extractive Metallurgy • Option in Extractive Metallurgy valuable to future employers. This program is geared to students who wish to obtain a science
• Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering • Co-Op Option (competitive) • Apply your creative problem-solving skills, scientific and degree but who do not necessarily intend to become working
(144 credits) (CEAB accredited) technical knowledge to relevant issues in today’s world. scientists. The word ‘Interdisciplinary’ in the program name
• Option in Mechatronics refers to the concept of an open education, while developing a
• Bachelor of Engineering in Mining Engineering (144 credits)
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, B.Eng. Sample career outcomes broad-based maturity in their progression. The program features
• Mining engineering several choices among the sciences, language and cultural
(CEAB accredited) Accredited by the CEAB
• Mining technologies developments, and aspects of science communication. This is the
• Co-op Option From robots to high-speed trains, work collectively toward the • Manufacturing most flexible science degree program at Laurentian and students
Co-operative Education betterment of society by designing new machines, devices, • Research and development tailor it to suit their particular career goals. The 3-year program is
The optional co-operative (Co-op) component is a plan of work and processes. Apply your problem-solving skills to diverse available by distance education.
Language: English
integrated learning where students, starting in the second year areas such as robotics and automation, heating and ventilation,
that put their academic knowledge into action through two paid biomechanics, transportation, energy production and conversion, Degree options Key features
discipline-related work terms. Work terms begin at the end of and many more. Learn about dynamic modelling, control • Bachelor of Engineering in Mining Engineering (CEAB • The program is ideal for students with professional goals that
the second year for a period of four months (April to August algorithm development, engineering materials, manufacturing Accredited) (144 credits) require an undergraduate degree with specific science courses.
of the same year). After completing third year, the student will and mechanical design, microprocessor programming, fluid • Co-Op Option (competitive) • You can still specialize in one area (biology, chemistry,
undertake a placement of 16 months from April to August of the mechanics and heat transfer. Tailor your coursework to environmental science, earth sciences, computer science, or
following year. The student will then return to complete one full specific areas of interest or choose to specialize in the area of math, to ensure your education is balanced.
FORENSIC SCIENCE, B.Sc. • Also offered online (3-year program only).
year of academic study. mechatronics.
Accredited by the Forensic Science Education Programs Sample career outcomes
N.B. Co-op placements are competitive and therefore, not Key features
Accreditation Commission (FEPAC) of the American Academy of • Education
guaranteed. • Benefit from access to a fully equipped machine shop allowing
Forensic Sciences (AAFS) • Public relations
you to integrate hands on work into your studies and increase
Program accreditation • Science communication
your employability. The first in Canada to offer FEPAC-accredited degrees, the
Our Mechanical, Mining and Chemical Engineering programs • Medical school
• Gain valuable engineering work experience through paid Laurentian Forensic Science program’s guiding principle is
are accredited by the CEAB. For more information, visit
internships by participating in the co-op education program. that it is best to ‘learn by doing’. Emphasis is on ‘hands-on’ Language: English/French
engineerscanada.ca/e/pr_accreditation.cfm
• Join student-driven teams working on the design, analysis experience in the theory and practice of forensic science. A
degree in forensic science may be best thought of as a degree Degree options
and fabrication of projects such as off-road vehicles and
• Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Science (4-year) (English
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, B.Eng. planetary exploration rovers for participation in international in basic science with a forensic theme. Students generally focus
program only)
competitions. on aspects of chemical or biological science and are introduced
Accredited by the CEAB • Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Science (3-year)
to the application of these principles to forensic casework.
Learn from the best as you combine physical and life sciences Finally, students take part in research intensive courses, where
• Mechanical design
with applied mathematics to transform the world as you know they present their work to their peers, thus establishing some PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY, B.Sc.
• Project management
it. Become part of an organization of professionals with a rich experience with public speaking and presentation. Students
• Aerospace 4-year program accredited by the Canadian Society for
history at the Bharti School of Engineering. Answer the call benefit from a new state-of-the art forensic teaching laboratory
• Defence/Military Chemistry – CSC
to be an engineer and work toward a common goal. Learn and crime scene apartment.
about organic and inorganic chemistry, statistics, and chemical Language: English Be involved in scientific research that makes a real difference in
Key features
processes and reactions. Focus your degree with specialized Degree options • One of only two FEPAC-accredited programs in Canada. advancing our understanding of life and how to improve it. Learn
options in environmental engineering, extractive metallurgy and • B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering – General Option (CEAB the science behind drug and vaccine design and development.
• Dedicated laboratories using modern technological processes.
mineral processing. Use your creativity to solve issues related to Accredited) (144 credits) Enjoy the many benefits of small class sizes, such as greater
• Unique laboratory opportunities available for undergraduate
process, design, innovate products, research, and manufacturing. • Option in Mechatronics interaction with professors, more lab time, personal tutorial
research.
Get hands-on training in real-world work opportunities through • Co-Op Option (competitive) sessions, and a great group dynamic. Gain hands-on experience
• State of the art crime scene analysis and data collection labs.
the co-op program. by working on research projects with your professors and
• Connection with partner organizations in Ontario and across
Key features Canada. scientists at the University, the Health Sciences North Research
• Benefit from the co-op program by gaining experience and
MINING ENGINEERING, B.Eng. Institute, and the Northern Ontario School of Medicine.
exposure while earning money for tuition and expenses. Accredited by the CEAB Key features
• Forensic scientist (forensic anthropologist, forensic DNA
• Enhance your resume and earn knowledge and skills that are Extraction, discovery, and exploration thousands of feet below • Great preparation for students interested in a career in
scientist, forensic toxicologist, forensic chemist, forensic
valuable to future employers. the earth. Strike it rich with an education at the epicentre of Pharmacy.
odontologist, forensic psychologist)
• Apply your creative problem-solving skills, scientific and the global mining industry. Become part of an organization • The 4-year program is accredited by the Canadian Society for
• Forensic identification officer
technical knowledge to relevant issues in today’s world. of professionals with a rich history at the Bharti School of Chemistry (CSC).
• Law enforcement
Sample career outcomes Engineering. Answer the call to be an engineer and work toward • Laboratory technologist • Hands-on approach to instrumentation is a great preparation
• Civil service a common goal. Study and work with professionals in one of the for the job market.
Language: English • Small classes provide unique opportunities (e.g. paid teaching
• Process engineering most productive and fertile geological regions in the world. Learn
• Entrepreneurship to consider the environmental, social, and economic impacts Degree options assistantships, one-on-one instruction during labs, use of
• Research and development that influence decisions in mining and the community. Compete • Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science research-grade equipment).
on a regional, provincial, and national level in the Canadian • Specialization in Forensic Science (FEPAC Accredited) • Participate in the co-op program to gain paid work experience
Language: English in your field during your studies.
Engineering Competition. Our winning track record speaks for • Combined Specialization in Forensic Science and Chemistry
itself…become part of ‘the team to beat’! (FEPAC Accredited)
• Combined Specialization in Forensic Science and Biology
(FEPAC Accredited)
• Minor in Forensic Science
• Certificate in Forensic Identification
THE FACULTY OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE – PROGRAMS
Certificate, diploma and

• School of Pharmacy
• Pharmaceutical industry
GOODMAN
• Drug design and development
graduate degree programs

School of Mines
• Patent agent École des mines
Language: English
Degree options
The Goodman School of Mines serves as the gateway to
• Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Chemistry (4-year)
Canada’s Mining University, Laurentian University. It is your one-
• Specialisation in Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Accredited by CSC
stop access point to the most comprehensive mining education
available in Canada, with an extensive array of undergraduate-
ZOOLOGY, B.Sc. and graduate-level programs, training and research the full
mining cycle.
Explore the fundamentals of animal biology. This specialization
focuses on animal diversity and physiology, along with the For additional information about the Goodman School of Mines,
changes that occur in animal settings. Come and study animals please visit goodmanschoolofmines.laurentian.ca.
and their tactics to survive in current environmental contexts.
Whether you’re interested in a specific class of the animal
kingdom, such as mammals or reptiles, or you want to learn
about evolutionary principles or wildlife management, this
program will meet your needs. What’s more, there is no better
place than Sudbury to study environmental degradation and
rehabilitation, where the city’s regreening initiatives have been
recognized by UNESCO.
Key features CERTIFICATE OF BILINGUALISM MASTER’S DEGREES
• One of only two Zoology programs offered in Ontario. Students who achieve at least 15 credits in each language –
• Gain over 700 hours of practical, hands-on laboratory Architecture (M.Arch.)....................................................... E*
English and French – during their university studies at Laurentian Biology (M.Sc.).................................................................. E*
experience in the field in one of the most famously can earn a Certificate of Bilingualism. See page 17 for more
environmentally rehabilitated cities in North America. Business Administration (MBA).......................................... E
details.
• Use the program’s flexibility to pursue your areas of interests Chemical Sciences (M.Sc.)................................................. E*
such as mammals, reptiles and frogs, fisheries biology, CERTIFICATES Computational Sciences (M.Sc.)........................................ E
evolution, wildlife management, etc. Anishnaabemowin Land-Based Immersion........................ E Engineering Science (M.A.Sc.)........................................... E
Sample career outcomes Environmental Chemistry.................................................. E Engineering Science – applied (M.Eng.)............................. E
• Provincial and federal wildlife agencies Family Life Studies and Human Sexuality........................... E/F Engineering Science – fast track (M.Eng.).......................... E
• Science communication Forensic Identification....................................................... E Études relationnelles – Interdisciplinaire en (M.A.)**......... F
• Animal research Gerontology..................................................................... E Forensic Sciences (MFS)..................................................... E
• Wildlife rehabilitation Forensic Sciences + Biology (MFS)..................................... E
Graduate Teaching............................................................ E
Language: English Indigenous Interdisciplinary Studies................................... E Geology (M.Sc.)................................................................ E
Degree options Intervention auprès des femmes........................................ F Health Administration (MHA)**........................................ E
• Bachelor of Science in Zoology (4-year) Social Research Methods................................................... E/F Human Kinetics (MHK)...................................................... E
• Specialization in Zoology Indigenous Relations (MIR)................................................ E
DOCTORAL DEGREES Interdisciplinary Health (MA, M.Sc.)................................... E
Biomolecular Sciences (PhD).............................................. E Nursing (MScN) •.............................................................. E
Boreal Ecology (PhD)......................................................... E Nurse Practitioner (M.Sc.N.).............................................. E/F
Engineering Science (PhD)................................................. E Orthophonie (M.Sc.S.)....................................................... F
Human Kinetics (PhD)....................................................... E Psychology – Applied (MA)................................................ E
Human Studies and Interdisciplinarity (PhD)....................... E/F Science Communication (M.Sc.Com.)................................ E
Materials Science (PhD)..................................................... E Sciences infirmières (M.Sc.Inf.) •....................................... F
Mineral Deposits and Precambrian Geology (PhD)............. E Service Social (M.S.S.)....................................................... F
Rural and Northern Health (PhD)....................................... E Social Work (MSW)........................................................... E
POST-GRADUATE DIPLOMA
E = offered in English F = offered in French Nurse Practitioner (G.Dip.)........................................ E/F
* = some courses available in French Science Communication (G.Dip.)....................................... E
** = pending approval
• = possibility of combining with Nurse Practitioner graduate diploma
PROFESSIONAL DEGREES
program (MScN-NP) Éducation (B.Éd. consécutif).............................................. F
Éducation (B.Éd. consécutif hybride).................................. F
Full program and course descriptions can also be found
at laurentian.ca/graduate-programs. The information
contained in this guide is accurate as of August 31, 2022.
Up-to-date information is available online at laurentian.ca.
IMPORTANT
DATES
ONTARIO UNIVERSITY FAIR (OUF) SCHOLARSHIP, BURSARY AND OSAP
October 1 and 2, 2022 APPLICATION DEADLINES
Meet and chat with Laurentian University students, staff, March 1, 2023
and faculty at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre! Scholarships and bursaries application deadline
Find us at booth #3! June 19, 2023
OSAP recommended date to submit your Fall/Winter
OPEN HOUSES application (and all required documents) to receive funds
at the beginning of the Fall term
Saturday, October 22, 2022
THE Laurentian University event to attend; you will discover
the facilities and learn every detail about what academics DEADLINE TO ACCEPT YOUR OFFER
and student life are like as a Voyageur! June 1, 2023
Saturday, March 11, 2023 101 (high-school) student deadline to accept an offer of
Kick off March Break with a preview of what to expect as a admission to Laurentian
Glossary
first-year student at Laurentian!
BA – Bachelor of Arts
Get all the details at: laurentian.ca/explore RESIDENCE APPLICATION DEADLINE
BAS – Bachelor of Architectural Studies
June 2, 2023
BBA – Bachelor of Business Administration Residence application deadline
MARCH BREAK TOURS
H.B.Com. SPAD – Honours Bachelor of Commerce in Sports
Undergraduate Studies – Studies at the postsecondary level, Monday, March 13 to Saturday, March 18, 2023
Administration
typically for the achievement of a bachelor’s degree. Make the most of your March Break and drop in for a visit, MOVE-IN!
B.Cosc. – Bachelor of Computer Science tour or with your questions. We are here for you! Visit us
Graduate Studies – Studies at the post-undergraduate level, August 31 – September 2, 2023
typically for the achievement of a master’s or doctoral degree. B.Ed. – Bachelor of Education at laurentian.ca/explore for all of the details. Pack your bags! It’s time to make your way to Sudbury and
Bachelor’s Degree – An undergraduate program that covers B.Eng. – Bachelor of Engineering move into your new digs!
a major area of study and that typically takes four years to BPHE – Bachelor of Physical and Health Education PARENTS’ NIGHT
complete.
B.Sc. – Bachelor of Science November 29, 2022 (English virtual event)
Master’s Degree – A graduate level program that follows the
undergraduate degree and focuses on a particular area within a BScN – Bachelor of Science in Nursing November 30, 2022 (French virtual event) FIRST DAY OF CLASSES:
field of study. Typically, this one to two-year program consists of a HBSW – Honours Bachelor of Social Work December 6, 2022 (French in-person event) September 6, 2023
thesis or capstone project. December 7, 2022 (English in-person event)
Doctoral Degree – The most advanced degree that symbolizes 3-Year Degree – requires a minimum of 90 credits
the mastery of a specific area of study or field of profession,
it involves a major research project or dissertation. It typically
4-Year Degree – requires a minimum of 120 credits OUAC APPLICATION DEADLINES
takes several years to complete. January 13, 2023
Certificate – Requires 30 credits within a distinct field of study. OUAC application deadline for 101 (high-school) students
Full-time status – Enrollment in 18-30 credits per academic year. Concentration – A way of enhancing your degree by selecting
February 1, 2023
a group of courses that are thematically related and requires a
Part-time status – Enrolled in a minimum of 3 credits to a
minimum of 36 credits within a distinct field of study. OUAC application deadline for 105 (non high-school)
maximum of 15 credits per academic year. students to limited enrolment programs
Major – Indicates a specialization by completing a minimum of
42 credits concentrated on one specific field of study.
Looking forward
3-credit courses – Courses that run for a single semester
(i.e. September to December or January to April) Minor – Indicates a small area of concentration by completing a
to meeting you!
6-credit courses – Courses that run for a full academic year minimum of 24 credits in a specific field of study.
(i.e. September to April) Specialization – Indicates a higher degree of specialization in a
subject area by completing a minimum of 60 credits concentrated
on one specific field of study.
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