Ontario Tech University - Downtown Oshawa
Ontario Tech University - Downtown Oshawa

61 Charles St., Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Liberal Studies (DLS)

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Summary

Program Description

Pursuing the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Liberal Studies program entails deepening one’s capacity for effective communication, incisive analysis, creative thinking, and critical self-reflection. The program is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to adapt to and thrive in a dynamic employment environment. It is not just a university graduate’s overall sum of knowledge, but the capacity to increase, deepen, distribute and apply that knowledge, which matters most in an ever-changing world.

Preparing students to flourish in their personal and professional lives informs the holistic, interdisciplinary, inquiry-driven approach of the Liberal Studies program. Creating awareness and compassion, fostering civic engagement, and nurturing the needs of the 'whole student’ are central to the Faculty of Social Science and Humanities’ mission to equip students with the intellectual and interpersonal skills they need to excel in all facets of life.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Grade 12 / High School

Minimum GPA

70%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

6

Writing

6

Listening

6

Speaking

6

Reading

10

Writing

10

Listening

10

Speaking

10

Program Intakes

Open date

September 23, 2024

Submission deadline

March 1, 2025

Open date

September 23, 2025

Submission deadline

March 1, 2026

Cost and Duration

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Level

4 year bachelor's degree including an optional practicum

Program Length

$20635 CAD

Cost of Living

$102.5 CAD

Application fee

$26541 CAD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

International Health Insurance Fee: $756 per year
Physical and Virtual Infrastructure Enhancements Fee: $156 per year
Sports and Recreation Fee: $93 per year
Student Safety and Accesibility Fee: $86 per year