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General Studies (BA General) at University of Northern British Columbia
BA (Bachelor of Arts) · Faculty of Indigenous Studies, Social Sciences and Humanities · Prince George campus
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What average do you need for UNBC General Studies (BA General)?
For an applicant from a high school in Ontario. UNBC works out your average its own way; the finder does that for you.
The school says
Minimum 65% average (English 12 plus four more Grade 12 courses)
A minimum, not a typical admitted average
Length and co-op
4 years
Co-op: Yes, optional, 3 work terms
What courses do you need?
UNBC's own list for Ontario high school applicants.
- Required
- ENG4U English
- Four additional 4U/4M courses
How much does UNBC General Studies (BA General) cost?
For a student from Ontario (the out-of-province rate), at this year's prices.
Tuition, first year
$6,231
Books and supplies
Not published
School's estimate
First year, all in
$21,400
Tuition, fees, books, residence and meals; not counted: books and supplies
Whole degree, all in
$69,200 to $69,500
4 years, rent after first year
- Tuition
- $6,200 first year, $24,900 in all
- Student fees
- $1,200 first year, $4,600 to $5,000 in all
- Residence and meals
- $14,000 first yearFirst year
- Rent after first year
- $25,600 in allHalf a two-bedroom in Prince George, $711 a month
Where else can you study general arts and science (major chosen later)?
The same field at other universities, with what each says it takes.
| Program | School says | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Arts & ScienceTrent, Ontario | Minimum 75% overall average; co-op stream minimum 80% | $6,241 |
| Arts & Science IMcMaster, Ontario | Minimum overall average of 88% for consideration | $6,043 |
| Arts and ScienceMcGill, Quebec | High 80s to low 90s (top 6); high 80s to low 90s (math and science courses); mid to high 80s (English or French courses) | $12,986 |
| Arts and ScienceUNB, New Brunswick | Minimum admission average 75%; meeting it does not guarantee admission | Not published |
| Arts and SciencesGuelph, Ontario | 78-83% | $6,213 |
| Bachelor of Arts & Science / Doctor of Naturopathy Double DegreeTrent, Ontario | No average published | $6,241 |
| Bachelor of Arts and ScienceURegina, Saskatchewan | 70% average required (ENG4U plus three approved 4U/4M courses); applicants with 60.00 to 69.99% and all required subjects are admitted as Arts Qualifying students | Not published |
| Bachelor of Arts and ScienceUSask, Saskatchewan | Admission average: 70% | $8,449 |
Where these numbers come from
- Admission average: unbc.ca (opens in a new tab) (unbc.ca (opens in a new tab) ; unbc.ca (opens in a new tab))
- Courses: unbc.ca (opens in a new tab) (unbc.ca (opens in a new tab))
- Tuition: unbc.ca (opens in a new tab) (unbc.ca (opens in a new tab) ; unbc.ca (opens in a new tab))
- Residence: unbc.ca (opens in a new tab) ((Fees: Housing and Residence Life Fees, Residence Meal Plan) ; unbc.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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