Admission to Honours

General admission criteria for the Faculty of Arts can be found in section A.5 Undergraduate Degree Admission Requirements of this Calendar. Annual application deadlines are found in A.3 Deadline Dates for Undergraduate Applications for Admission and Supporting Documents.

The Faculty of Arts procedures for Admission to Honours established in section 3.3.2 Honours Degrees are applicable and provide the overall framework. Students wishing to apply to an Honours program must submit a change of program request through their Student Centre by the deadline (D. Change of Faculty or Program).

In addition, for admission to the Honours program in History, the following is also required:

Due to high demand, the qualifying grade point average for eligibility for admission to History Honours is typically set higher than the minimum 3.30 level for the Faculty of Arts.
30 units completed by the change of program deadline.
3 units in courses labeled History (excluding History 200)
A supplementary application (that includes confirmation of a supervisor/preliminary Honours thesis proposal). Please see the website for more details (and deadlines) HIST History Honours Application Process | DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY | Faculty of Arts | University of Calgary.

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in History - Honours

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