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Bachelor of Arts Social Sci/Humanities

Where Are You Now?

Fanshawe College

Discipline: Humanities

Credential: College Diploma (2 year)

Program Title: General Arts and Sciences - Liberal Studies

Where Do You Want to Go?

McMaster University

Degree Qualifications: BA - Bachelor of Arts

Discipline: Multiple

Credential: Degree (3 year)

Program Title: B.A. Humanities or Social Sciences

Transfer credits / courses

33%

Semesters Remaining 4

Granted 30.00
Total 90.00

Course Equivalencies Granted

Students may receive up to 30 units of advanced credit based on an approved list of course equivalencies as follows: HIST 7001 = ART HIST 1A03 and 1AA3. ENGL 7002 = ENGLISH 1C06. PHIL 7001 = PHILOS 1B03 and 1E03. PSYC 7001 = PSYCH 1A03 and 1AA3. SOCI 7001 = SOCIOL 1A06. WMST 7001 = WOMEN ST 1A03 and 1AA3.

Requirements

Graduates of the two-year Diploma program at Fanshawe who achieve a minimum overall GPA of 3.0 (75%), with no grade less than C, may be granted transfer credit as outlined under Credit Transfer and may be admitted directly into Level II of a program in Humanities or Social Sciences if they have satified the discipline requirement for admission into that program. Students may be granted additional credit depending on their overall standing in the Diploma at the time of graduation. Please note: The following courses are excluded from the calculation of the overall GPA: General Education qualifying courses, introductory language courses, and personal skills courses. In addition, Fanshawe College will provide McMaster University with a list of any new 7000-level courses that may be added to the Liberal Studies program, which are not part of the Liberal Studies offerings each year and McMaster reserves the right to exclude other courses in the GPA calculation.

Minimum Course Grade Required (if applicable)

64.00%

Minimum Grade for Admission≥ 73%

Pathway Requires Previous Program Graduation Yes

Bridging

Bridging Requirements have not been defined for this pathway.

Program Residency Requirement

No information provided.

For more information on academic and credit transfer policies, including residency requirements, visit the institutional profile.

For more information on academic and credit transfer policies, including residency requirements, visit the institutional profile.

Language of Instruction

English

Cancellation Policy

Students enrolled in the receiving institution at the time of the notice of withdrawal will be given the opportunity to complete their studies based on the terms of the transfer pathway.

Documentation

No additional pathway documentation available.

Contact / Apply

Office of the Registrar, McMaster University. 

https://registrar.mcmaster.ca/about/


Last Updated: July 24, 2024