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General Humanities at Brock University
BA (Bachelor of Arts) · Faculty of Humanities · St. Catharines campus
Code on your OUAC (Ontario Universities' Application Centre) application: BHU
What average do you need for Brock General Humanities?
Majors or options chosen later: Canadian Studies, Classics, English Language and Literature, French Studies, Hispanic and Latin American Studies, Italian Studies, History, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Philosophy, Interactive Arts and Digital Media, Arts Leadership, or stay in General Humanities.
What courses do you need?
Grade 12 courses the school requires, as its page lists them.
- Required
- English (ENG4U)
- Recommended
- One from 4U history, 4U philosophy, 4U classical studies, or 4U international language.
What else each course keeps open: ENG4U
How much does Brock General Humanities cost?
For a student from Ontario, at this year's prices. Food after first year, transit and personal spending are left out.
- Tuition
- $6,200 first year
- Student fees
- $1,500 first year
- Books and supplies
- $1,000 to $2,000 first yearSchool's estimate from 2025-26
- Residence and meals
- $16,400 first yearFirst year
What do arts and humanities graduates earn?
Statistics Canada publishes pay by field for each province's graduates, not by school. Figures are for Ontario bachelor's graduates, the class of 2022 two years after and the class of 2019 five years after, in 2024 dollars.
What careers does Brock General Humanities lead to?
Careers people reach through this field, each with its pay, training and what the work is like.
- LawyerSeven years of school, a licensing year, then anything from legal aid to Bay Street.$124kTypical pay7 to 8 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- JournalistYou find out what happened, check it, and tell people clearly and fast.$77kTypical pay2 to 4 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- AuthorYou write books and long pieces for a living, usually alongside other writing work that pays the bills.$77kTypical payup to 4 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
Where else can you study arts and humanities?
The same field at other universities, with what each says it takes.
| Program | School says | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| African StudiesYork, Ontario | Low-to-mid 70s or higher | $6,240 |
| Ancient Greek & Roman StudiesTrent, Ontario | Minimum 70% overall average (Trent general requirement); co-op stream minimum 80% | $6,241 |
| Ancient StudiesLaurier, Ontario | Mid 70s (no co-op); low 80s (with co-op) | $6,180 |
| Anishinaabe StudiesAlgoma, Ontario | Min. Avg. 65% | $5,982 |
| Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe Language)Algoma, Ontario | Min. Avg. 65% | $5,982 |
| Applied Linguistics and Discourse StudiesCarleton, Ontario | 75% | $6,188 |
| Archaeology and Heritage StudiesLaurier, Ontario | Mid 70s | $6,180 |
| Art HistoryCarleton, Ontario | 75% | $6,188 |
If you don't get in
Routes the data shows: like programs that ask for less, and college programs with a transfer agreement into this one.
- Transfer in from college
- General Arts and Science (opens in a new tab) (1-year certificate) at Cambrian: counts for about 20% of the degree
- General Arts and Science (opens in a new tab) (1-year certificate) at Canadore: counts for about 20% of the degree
- General Arts (opens in a new tab) (1-year certificate) at Centennial: counts for about 20% of the degree
- General Arts and Science: One Year (opens in a new tab) (1-year certificate) at Conestoga: counts for about 20% of the degree
- General Arts and Science (opens in a new tab) (1-year certificate) at Durham: counts for about 20% of the degree
- General Arts and Science-One Year (opens in a new tab) (1-year certificate) at Fanshawe: counts for about 20% of the degree
- And 17 more: every agreement is in the comparer.
Where these numbers come from
- Admission average: web.archive.org (opens in a new tab)
- Entering average (Common University Data Ontario, fall 2022): couprodpublicreports.tgtsolutions.com (opens in a new tab)
- Tuition: brocku.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Residence: web.archive.org (opens in a new tab)
- Pay by field: www150.statcan.gc.ca (opens in a new tab)
How every figure in this part of the site is sourced, and the check of every link.
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