Joint Bachelor of Commerce (Co-operative) and Bachelor of Arts at Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador

Programme overview

Joint degree completed over five years at the St. John's campus with three mandatory work terms, equal to one full year of work experience; students graduate with both degrees at the same convocation.

Faculty: Business Administration and Humanities and Social Sciences | Duration: Five years; minimum 150 credit hours; three mandatory work terms | Study mode: co-op | Intake: September, January, May | Location: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

What you will study

After Year One Commerce, students apply to the B.Comm. (Co-op.) and alternate academic terms and work terms while completing BA requirements as courses are offered.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Apply to the Bachelor of Commerce directly from high school by selecting the Faculty of Business Administration and Bachelor of Commerce, subject to Memorial's general admission requirements and admissibility into Mathematics 1000, 1005, 1090 or 109 A/B. Deadlines: Fall March 1, Winter October 1, Spring February 1. Entry to B.Comm. (Co-op.) follows Year One Commerce.

Fall (September), Winter (January) and Spring (May) semesters are open for admission; most applications are for Fall, and many programmes also admit in Winter and Spring. Some programmes have a single intake, for example Bachelor of Commerce (Co-operative) Fall (Academic Terms 1 and 3) and Winter (Academic Term 2); Bachelor of Education (Primary/Elementary and Intermediate/Secondary) Fall only; Bachelor of Education (Intermediate/Secondary) conjoint with Diploma in Technology Education Spring (May) only.

General admission: applications open one year before the semester; priority deadlines are 1 March (Fall), 1 October (Winter) and 1 February (Spring); document deadlines are 20 August (Fall), 20 December (Winter) and 30 April (Spring); the application closes on the first day of the semester (Fall 9 September, Winter 6 January, Spring 11 May).

Competitive-entry deadlines: Bachelor of Commerce (Co-operative) 15 May (Fall) and 1 November (Winter); Bachelor of Education (Primary/Elementary and Intermediate/Secondary) 15 January with documents by 1 February; Bachelor of Education (Post-Secondary) 15 May (Fall) and 15 September (Winter); Engineering One 1 March (Fall), 1 October (Winter), 1 February (Spring). International applicants are advised to apply at least 12 weeks before the intended semester.

Application processing fee: $70 for undergraduate applicants who have never attended a post-secondary institution or have previously attended Memorial; $300 for non-Canadian undergraduate applicants; $255 for medical students; Bachelor of Music and joint Bachelor of Music/Bachelor of Commerce add a $40 School of Music fee; Bachelor of Technology and Bachelor of Maritime Studies add a $300 programme admission fee.

Apply through the official page: https://www.mun.ca/undergrad/admissions/i-want-to-apply/

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