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Why King’s?
The King’s Difference • Small class sizes, intensive student/ faculty interaction • Quality degree programs • Comprehensive student services • Generous, guaranteed entrance scholarships • Supportive community
Classes led by outstanding faculty are central to the King’s experience. First year class sizes at King’s are small by university standards with most on average between 50-60 students. King’s students are Western students and have complete access to all the facilities, services, and athletics at Western. They can take some of their courses at Western’s main campus, or at one of the other affiliated university colleges: Brescia or Huron. Most importantly, King’s students graduate with a Western degree.
Programs Overview Arts (OUAC code EKA) Bachelor of Arts (BA) • Catholic Studies • Catholic Studies for Teachers • English • French • Foundations • Philosophy • Religion and Society • Social and Political Thought • World Religions and Culture Childhood and Social Institutions (OUAC code EKC) Bachelor of Arts (BA) • Childhood and Social Institutions Social Justice and Peace Studies (OUAC code EKJ) Bachelor of Arts (BA) • Social Justice and Peace Studies
Social Sciences (OUAC EKO) (BA) • Analytics and Decision Sciences • Criminology • Disability Studies • Economics • History • Human Rights Studies • Political Science • Psychology • Sociology • Thanatology Bachelor of Management and Organizational Studies (BMOS) • Accounting • Finance and Administration • Global Commerce • Management • Organizational and Human Resources
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) Year 3 entry Master of Social Work (MSW Articulation Agreements King’s has partnered with a number of Ontario Colleges to create pathways through transfer credit agreements.
Admission Requirements Students applying to King’s University College from a College of Applied Arts and Technology (CAAT) within Canada must present one the following: • Completion of a one-year General Arts and Science Certificate, Human Services Foundation Certificate, or Pre-Health Science Certificate with a minimum cumulative average of “B” • Complete of a two of three-year CAAT diploma with a cumulative average of “B” or better, or a “B” average in the last two semesters Admissions Requirement Note: • Averages quoted are minimum requirements only and does not guarantee admission. • There may be secondary school level prerequisite courses necessary to be eligible for registration in some King’s courses, or to be eligible for admission to some programs. Please contact the office of Enrolment Services for more information before applying.
Transfer Credit Assessment Students offered admission from a CAAT will have their applications assessed for transfer credit provided their application meets the following requirements: • Have a completed, or be in the final year of, a two-year or three-year diploma program at a CAAT. • Presented a minimum final grade of 60% on each course to be considered for credit. • Courses must be recognized as covering an acceptable amount of subject matter and meet the academic standards of King’s University College. • The maximum number of transfer credits available to CAAT applicants is 5.0 credits (equivalent to one year). • Credits granted may be either generic/non-specific credits or exact equivalency credits. • Some transfer credits granted may not fit into a degree dependent on the program of choice. New students should make an appointment with an Academic Counsellor for program planning.
CAAT programs that have defined Articulation Agreements may provide more transfer credits. Please see the website for details. https://www.ontransfer.ca/index_en.php
CAAT Entrance Scholarships King’s University College offers an unlimited number of CAAT Entrance Scholarships to qualified applicants. Students must remain registered in 4.0 courses and meet King’s residency requirements. Averages and scholarship amounts are listed below. Final Average Scholarship Amount 80.0 - 81.9% $1000 82.0 - 84.9% $1500 85.0 - 89.9% $2000 90.0% or above $2500 *Students must provide final, official transcripts from their previous institution before scholarship money will be applied to the student’s account.
How to Apply Online applications are available at the Ontario Universities’ Application Centre’s Web site: ouac.on.ca. If you have any questions or concerns about the application procedure, please contact the OUAC centre at 519-823-1063. Application
Fee
Deadline to Apply
Web Application
Full-time
$156.00 for 3 choices
June 1 (recommended)
ouac.on.ca/105
Part-time
$64.00
June 1 (recommended)
welcome.uwo.ca/admissions -select how to apply -select part-time applicant
Campus Tours Situated in park-like surroundings along the Thames River in scenic Old North London, King’s is one block from the main campus of Western University and is a short distance from downtown.
Join us for our spring virtual Open House on Saturday March 13, 2021 We would love to introduce you to all that King’s has to offer from 12-4 pm and have a friendly student tour guide show you around. https://www.kings.uwo. Due to COVID-19, we have to be a bit more creative this year. ca/future-students/openPlease sign up for a virtual tour and one of our tour guides can house/ still host you virtually, or you can take your time and tour on your own: https://www.kings.uwo.ca/future-students/360virtual-tour/ You can also chat with a current student so they can tell you why they chose King’s: https://www.kings.uwo.ca/futurestudents/connect-with-current-students/
Contact Information For general information and assistance, email kings@uwo.ca, or call 519-433-3491 ext. 7200. For specific departments, please see contact information below. Follow along and experience Admissions kings.uwo.ca/future-students Email: kings@uwo.ca Phone: 519-433-3491 ext. 7200 Toll-free: 1-800-265-4406 Fax: 519-433-2227
Student Financial Services kings.uwo.ca/money-matters Email: studentfinance@kings.uwo.ca Phone: 519-433-3491 ext. 7600
Residence kings.uwo.ca/residence Email: residence@kings.uwo.ca Phone: 519-433-3491 ext. 4700
Accessibility Services https://www.kings.uwo.ca/current-students/student-affairs/accessibility-services/ Email: acsd@kings.uwo.ca Phone: 519-433-3491 ext. 7800
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