Study in Niagara Canada
2024
Welcome to Brock. Toronto 1 hr
Hamilton 30 mins
Brock University Challenge Course
Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine & Performing Arts
Niagara Falls 20 mins
Downtown St. Catharines 10 mins Arthur Schmon Tower
Walker Sports Complex
Alumni Field
Tennis Courts
Robert S.K. Welch Hall
Thistle Complex
South Block Lowenberger Residence
Vallee Residence
Earp Residence Residence 8
573 Glenridge
Inniskillin Hall Goodman School of Business
Harrison Hall
Kenmore Centre Village Residence
Rankin Family DeCew Residence Pavilion
David S. Howes Theatre
Plaza Building
Student Alumni Centre
East Academic
Roy and Lois Cairns Health and Bioscience Research Complex
Quarry View Residence
International Centre
Gateway Suites Residence
Walker Sports and Abilities Centre
MacKenzie Chown Complex
Theal House
Rosalind Blauer Centre for Child Care
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Ottawa
Only university in Canada in a
6 hrs
UNESCO Biosphere Reserve What's the weather like?
Toronto 1 hr
Average annual temperatures by season
FLOWER-DAFFODIL 17 ˚ C
Spring March to May
27 ˚ C
leaf-maple 9˚C
June to August
September to November
Summer
Fall
snowflake -8 ˚ C
Winter
December to February
Niagara Falls 20 mins
Buffalo, U.S.A. 30 mins
Why study at Brock University? Co-op education
41 co-op programs 95% employment rate
Focus on your career aspirations Prepare for your future with career services
offered at Brock
for Co-op students actively engaged in job search
Explore career possibilities
12 month minimum $ 18-$23 per hour
Increase your earning potential
of relevant work experience
average wage
Access to: • Job search strategies • Career coaching • Personal branding • Mock interview sessions • Exclusive employer networking
Our employability advantage: • Practical, hands-on experience • Discover your interests • Learn new skills • Develop industry contacts
Co-op schedule sample Schedule will vary depending on program of study. Please note that Co-op typically does extend the length of your degree program.
Year 1 Year 2
Fall Term
Winter Term
Spring/Summer Term
Academic term
Academic term
Off
Academic term
Off
Professional Preparation Course Academic term
Year 3
Work term 1
Academic term
Work term 2
Year 4
Academic term
Work term 3
Academic term
Year 5
Academic term
*Leger Marketing employer survey for Universities Canada, 2014
Graduates from Canadian universities earn up to
40% MORE IN
annual salary than those with college diploma alone*.
Scholarships
Brock University has committed more than $4 million to our awards programs for 2023-24. Awards offered to international students pursuing undergraduate studies at Brock include:
Brock Scholars Award Up to $3,400 per academic year
International Student Ambassador Award
Students are automatically considered if they meet the following qualifications: • Achieved an A- / 80%+ admissions average or higher*. • Have no previous post-secondary experience.
Awarded annually to a maximum of 10 students who do not hold citizenship, permanent residence or refugee status in Canada. A separate application is required by early April.
International Curriculum Award $1,000 Students are automatically considered if they have achieved one of the following: • Completion of IB Diploma. • 3 AP courses with an exam score of 4 or more • Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE)* with an equivalent average of C or higher. • French Baccalaureate with the equivalent of a C average or higher.
Brock University Global Reach Award $1,500 Every year Brock welcomes students from over 100 countries. To support this global diversity, the first 10 students to accept their offer in an academic year (across the May/Sept/Jan intakes) from the regions listed, will automatically receive this award: Africa, East Asia, Europe & Central Asia, Latin America, Middle East & North Africa, USA & Caribbean, Southeast Asia & Oceania, South Asia.
OneApp connects you to more than 700 awards and bursaries. Apply by April 15. Awards offered through Brock University are subject to change in availability and value without notice. Awards are listed in Canadian dollars. *Marks are based on Ontario academic equivalencies as determined by Brock University. **Selected students will receive an award in the amount of the difference between international and domestic rates. Icon signifies awards where applicants are automatically considered.
International tuition*
$36,885 - $38,560
Usd-circle Mandatory Ancillary fees**
$2,912 - $2,960
building On-campus residence
$8,340 - $9,700 On-campus dining
$5,410 - $5,754
Textbooks
TRADITIONAL
$1,000+ Total anticipated cost
$54,547 - $57,974
Off-Campus Housing SEMI-SUITE
Visit Brock's Off-Campus Living website to start your search:
brockocl.ca
The average rent in St. Catharines is 38.6% lower than Toronto.
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UTENSILS
Residence
Niagara offers affordable living options, such as one-bedroom and shared accommodations starting at $650/month.
Undergraduate tuition and living expenses for international students (per academic year): (Costs listed in Canadian dollars)
Up to $23,000**
Brock is pleased to guarantee a space in residence to all full-time undergraduate students in any year of study who apply and pay the residence application fee by June 3, 2024. The guarantee does not apply to Brock Suites, which continues to be first come, first served. A full summary of conditions and criteria may be found at brocku.ca/residence prior to the application opening. The residence guarantee applies only if both the residence application and fee are received by June 3, 2024.
Expenses
*Tuition posted is based on estimated 2024 costs. Fees are subject to change without notice. International students have up to 5 academic years to complete their first degree at their entering tuition rate. **Included in the ancillary fees are: Recovery Fee, UHIP, daycare fee, health service fee, BUSU insurance, BUSU dental insurance fee, bus pass, and engagement levy.
TOWNHOUSE
TOP reasons international students choose Brock
You’ll have the best student experience.
Globally recognized programs.
Get the most out of your degree.
From student involvement activities to fitness and recreation, life as a Badger is active and engaging and that’s why we are ranked #1 in Ontario for overall student satisfaction*.
Our Goodman School of Business is among the world's top 5% of business schools, recognized with AACSB accreditation. Our sports-related program has ranked among the top 100 universities in the world for three consecutive years (2021-2023).**
Our Academic Advising teams are here to help you explore the many opportunities to explore your passion through your degree. Our work doesn’t go unnoticed, and we are #2 in Canada for Academic Advising*.
96%
Brock has one of the highest rates of graduate employment.
countries
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Ximena from Mexico
Anita from Kenya
Psychology Co-op, Third Year
More than
19,000 students
AROUND THE WORLD.
Brock provides the opportunity to continuously engage in the community with fellow students, faculty, and peers. It highly emphasizes student satisfaction and mental health, giving you a warm welcome and an amazing time.”
We are here to address challenges together in a welcoming and safe, confidential environment. For three years in a row, Brock’s ranked #1 in Canada for Mental Health*.
*Maclean’s Magazine University Rankings, 2022 **QS World University Rankings, 2023
We welcome students from more than
graduate success
We’ve got your back.
Small enough to be intimate, big enough to be world-class.
The great learning experience it offers to its students. This includes excellent facilities, high quality teaching and the international exposure that students receive due to diverse enrollment.” Business Communication Studies, First Year
English language requirements If your first language is not English, you must prove proficiency with one of the following, or equivalent:
5
Minimum level
47
94
National championships
Provincial championships
Sports and recreational activities offered at Brock University Aquafit C Badminton I Ball hockey M I Baseball M Basketball M W I Bootcamp C Cheerleading W Cricket I Cross country M W Core n' More C Curling M W Dance W C Dodgeball I Dragon boat M W Equestrian W Fencing M W C
M Men
First Aid C Flag football I Figure skating M W Full Body Fit C Golf M W I Handball I Ice hockey M W I Inner tube water polo I Lacrosse M W MMA/Self defense C Pickleball I Powerlifting M W Ringette W Rowing M W Rugby M W Soccer M W I
W Women
I
Intramurals
Soccer Baseball I Softball W Spin C Spikeball I Squash M W I Swimming M W C Table tennis I Tchoukball I Tennis M W I Track and field M W Ultimate frisbee M W I Volleyball M W I Wrestling M W Yoga C Zumba C
C Classes
6.5 Overall
IELTS*
88
TOEFL IBT*
score
International English Language Testing System. No band below 6.0
Overall
Test of English as a Foreign Language. No band below 21
110
Duolingo*
Overall score
CAEL
70 Canadian Academic English Minimum score
Language Assessment. No band under 60
176
CAE*
58
Pearson PTE
Minimum score
Minimum score
C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency
Brock English Placement 600 Minimum Test (BEPT)
overall score No subtest below 400
Diploma
Brock Recreation hosts 10 student run sport clubs.
3
Years of study
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Brock Intensive English Language Program brocku.ca/esl-services
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
With completion of English A
Full-time study (non-ESL) where the primary language of instruction and evaluation is English With acceptable grades in English, humanities and/or social science courses, and submission of an Exemption form.
* Please note higher test scores are required for Accounting Co-op. Visit brocku.ca/admissions/english-proficiency for details.
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Consider transferring to Brock Do you have previous post-secondary experience? Are you considering changing universities? Are currently enrolled in classes in your home country? Have you completed a diploma or associate's degree?
GET STARTED, SCAN HERE!
Your previous post-secondary education can be assessed for transfer credits towards your new degree at Brock. We have a number of pathways and partnerships with universities around the world that can save you valuable time and give you a head start on your career.
To learn more, visit: brocku.ca/admissions/undergraduate/transfer-students
Ready, set, apply! At Brock, you can start undergraduate studies in September, January* or May.* F Learn more about our program options and admission criteria at brocku.ca/programs F Apply to Brock at brocku.ca/admissions/apply
You will receive an email with step-by-step instructions on setting up your new my.brocku.ca portal and brock email. Your my.brocku.ca portal is important. It allows you to: F Submit official transcripts and documents to complete your application. F Apply for scholarships and awards. F Check your application status and accept Brock’s offer of admission. F Apply for residence. To view our rooms, visit brocku.ca/discover/virtual-tour F Obtain your study permit. *Select programs available with a January or May start date.
To apply to one of our programs in the Faculty of Graduate Studies, visit brocku.ca/graduate-studies
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Undergraduate programs
Co-op available
Graduate programs
Faculty of Applied Health Sciences
Faculty of Mathematics and Science
International student programs
Child Health, BCH Community Health, BA Kinesiology, BKin, BSc, BKin/MPK Dual Degree Medical Sciences, BSc Nursing, BScN Physical Education, BPhEd Public Health, BPH, BPH/MPH Dual Degree Recreation and Leisure Studies, BRLS Sport Management, BSM
Applied Computing (Minor) Biochemistry, BSc Biological Sciences, BSc Biomedical Sciences, BSc Biophysics, BSc Biotechnology, BSc Chemistry, BSc Computer Science, BSc Computer Science and Mathematics, BSc Computing and Business, BCB Data Sciences and Analytics, BSc Earth and Planetary Science Communication, BASc Earth Sciences, BSc Engineering Science (Minor), BSc Environmental Geoscience, BSc Game Programming, BSc Integrated Engineering, BEng Mathematics and Statistics, BSc Neuroscience, BSc Oenology and Viticulture, BSc Physics, BSc Sciences, BSc
Professional Accounting, MPAcc ISP Business Administration, MBA ISP
Faculty of Education Adult Education, BA Consecutive Teacher Education, BEd Canadian Culture and Education Studies, Certificate Early Childhood Education, BECE Educational Studies, BA Indigenous Educational Studies, BEd Concurrent Education Intermediate/Senior — BA/BEd, BPhEd/BEd, BSc/BEd Junior/Intermediate — BA/BEd, BPhEd/BEd, BSc/BEd Primary/Junior — BA/BEd Leadership in Community-Based Education, Certificate Technological Education, BEd
Faculty of Social Sciences
Goodman School of Business
Accounting, BAcc Business Administration, BBA Business Administration International Double Degree Faculty of Humanities Canadian Studies, BA Classics and Archaeology, BA English Language and Literature, BA French Studies, BA Game Design, BA General Humanities, BA German (Minor) Hispanic and Latin American Studies, BA History, BA Interactive Arts and Science, BA Italian Studies, BA Medieval and Renaissance Studies, BA Philosophy, BA
Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine & Performing Arts
Applied Linguistics, BA Business Communication, BA Business Economics, BBE Child and Youth Studies, BA Critical Criminology, BA Economics, BA Environmental Sustainability (Minor) Film Studies, BA Forensic Psychology and Criminal Justice, BA Geography, BA / BSc Labour Studies, BA Media and Communication Studies, BA Political Science, BA Popular Culture, BA Psychology, BA/BSc Social Sciences, BA Sociology, BA Tourism Studies, BA Women’s and Gender Studies, BA
Dramatic Arts, BA Music, BA, BMus Studies in Arts and Culture, BA Visual Arts, BA
Brock International, Niagara Region 1812 Sir Isaac Brock Way St. Catharines, Ont. Canada L2S 3A1
September, January or May entry available.
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Materials Physics, MSc ISP Faculty of Applied Health Sciences Applied Gerontology, MAG Applied Health Sciences, MA, MSc, PhD Nursing BN/MN (Concurrent degrees) Professional Kinesiology, MPK Public Health, MPH Faculty of Education Education, MEd, PhD Goodman School of Business
Accountancy, MAcc, Graduate Diploma Business Administration, MBA Business Administration, Graduate Diploma Management, MSc Faculty of Humanities Classics, MA English, MA Game Studies, MA, Graduate Diploma History, MA Interdisciplinary Humanities, PhD Philosophy, MA Studies in Comparative Literatures & Arts, MA Faculty of Mathematics and Science Biological Sciences, MSc, PhD Biotechnology, MSc, PhD Chemistry, MSc, PhD Computer Science, MSc Earth Sciences, MSc Intelligent Systems and Data Science, PhD Mathematics and Statistics, MSc Physics, MSc, PhD Faculty of Social Sciences Applied Behaviour Analysis, PhD Applied Disability Studies, Graduate Diploma Applied Disability Studies, MA, MADS Applied Linguistics, MA Applied Linguistics, TESL, MA Business Economics, MBE Child and Youth Studies, MA, PhD Critical Sociology, MA Geography, MA Political Science, MA Psychology, MA, PhD Social Justice and Equity Studies, MA Sustainability, MS Sustainability Science, PhD
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