BA Recreation and Health Education (Honours) at University of Victoria

Programme overview

BA Recreation and Health Education (Honours) offered by the Department of Exercise Science, Physical and Health Education in the Faculty of Health.

Faculty: Faculty of Health | Department: Department of Exercise Science, Physical and Health Education | Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

What you will study

An Honours degree will be awarded to students who obtain: a graduating grade point average of at least 6.5; a grade of at least B+ in EPHE 499. A student who achieves a grade lower than B+ in EPHE 499 will graduate with a Major provided all requirements for the Major program are fulfilled.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Students in the Recreation and Health Education program seeking an Honours degree normally apply at the start of their third year by downloading an application form from the EPHE website, completing Section 1 and submitting it to the EPHE academic adviser. Students who meet the Honours eligibility requirements will need to find a supervisor for their Honours theses before being accepted into the program. Instructions for finding a supervisor are available on the application form.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Undergraduate entry points: September (fall), January and summer (May) entry; Engineering summer entry is for high school graduates only.

September entry: most degree programs January 31; Elementary Curriculum and Secondary Curriculum teacher education post-degree programs January 2; Indigenous Education ongoing; Public Administration diploma and certificate programs May 31. Early admission is possible for high school students who submit grades by early December. Late applications may be accepted where programs remain open.

January entry: Art History and Visual Studies, Computer Science, Computer Science and Health Information Science, Music (Bachelor of Arts) and all Humanities, Science and Social Sciences programs September 30; Health Information Science October 31; Public Administration diploma and certificate programs September 30.

Summer entry: Art History and Visual Studies, Computer Science, Music (BA) and all Humanities, Science and Social Sciences programs March 31; Engineering programs December 31 (high school graduates only); Public Administration diploma and certificate programs February 15.

Applications are submitted through EducationPlannerBC. The application fee is $89.50 if all transcripts come from institutions within Canada and $184.00 if any transcripts come from outside Canada.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uvic.ca/undergraduate/

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