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General Arts and Science to Bachelor of Arts (Honours)

Where Are You Now?

Centennial College

Discipline: Humanities

Credential: College Certificate

Program Title: General Arts and Science

Where Do You Want to Go?

Trent University

Degree Qualifications: BA - Bachelor of Arts (Honours)

Discipline: Multiple

Credential: Degree (4 year)

Program Title: Multiple Major

Transfer credits / courses

25%

Semesters Remaining 6

Granted 5.00
Total 20.00

Course Equivalencies Granted

Students entering the General Arts  and Science Certificate program in Fall 2018  or later will receive the following 5.0 transfer credits, provided they meet eligibility requirements:

  • 0.5 PHIL 1200H - Critical Thinking
  • 0.5 POST 1002H - Politics and Power in the Global Age: Issues
  • 0.5 PSYC 1020H - Introduction to Psychology Part I: Experimental and Biological Bases of Behaviour
  • 0.5 SOCI 1001H - Introduction to Sociology I: Critical Foundations
  • 0.5 UNIV 1004H - Reflective Writing and Critical Engagement
  • 0.5 WRIT 1001H - Write in Time
  • 0.5 unassigned History credit at the 1000 level
  • 0.5 unassigned Psychology credit at the 2000 level, B2 category
  • 1.0 unassigned Arts credit at the 1000 level

Students who entered the General Arts and Science Certificate program prior to Fall 2018 are encouraged to contact Trent University for information about their transfer credits received through this pathway.

Requirements

To qualify for this pathway, students must:

  • Successfully complete Centennial College's General Arts and Science Certificate program;
  • Achieve a minimum overall average of 70%;
  • Achieve no less than 65% in any of the courses required for the General Arts and Science Certificate program.

Applicants who do not meet the minimum average requirements, but who are otherwise admissible to Trent University, will be considered for admission based on general admission requirements. 

Transfer credits awarded through this pathway may not apply in full to all degree programs. Students are encouraged to consult an academic advisor regarding the applicability of transfer credits to their chosen program and for assistance with degree planning.

Minimum Course Grade Required (if applicable)

65%

Minimum Grade for Admission≥ 70%

Pathway Requires Previous Program Graduation Yes

Bridging

Bridging Requirements have not been defined for this pathway.

Program Residency Requirement

Course requirements and campus location will vary depending on the major selected. For a list of available Trent University programs, visit https://trentu.ca/futurestudents. Degree requirements and academic regulations can be found in the Trent University Academic Calendar at https://trentu.ca/calendar. Transfer credits awarded through this pathway may not apply in full to all degree programs. Students are strongly encouraged to consult a Trent University Academic Advisor prior to course registration to discuss degree planning, transfer credit applicability, and program requirements (https://trentu.ca/advising).

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

Language of Instruction

English

Cancellation Policy

This Agreement will be reviewed annually, or more frequently if significant curriculum changes occur at either institution that may impact the pathway. Either party may terminate this Agreement by providing one year's written notice to the other party. In the event of termination, the parties will make reasonable efforts to ensure that students currently enrolled in the pathway are able to complete their studies without disruption.

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Last Updated: October 23, 2026