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University of Waterloo

Honours Arts

Program Information

School:University of Waterloo
Faculty:Faculty of Arts
Degree:Bachelor; Co-op; Honours
Field of Study:Anthropology
Business/Corporate Communications
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
Film/Cinema Studies
Fine/Studio Arts, General
German Language and Literature
History, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Music, General
Philosophy
Psychology, General
Religion/Religious Studies
Social Sciences, General
Social Sciences, Other
Sociology
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Literature, Other
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Other
Description:

Use your first two terms to test the waters before choosing your major. Sample courses from the humanities, social sciences, fine and performing arts, and languages and cultures. Add co-op as an in-person student and get up to 20 months of paid experience. Also offered at St. Jerome’s. Honours Arts Online is available for select majors.

URL:Honours Arts at University of Waterloo
Length:5 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Scholarships:101
Careers:23

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*80 to 85
Prerequisites:*

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

  •  Grade12 English 

Any Grade 12 U English (min. 70%). Average low 80s.

Additional Admission Requirements:

    Not an Ontario high school student?

    We'll accept equivalent courses from other provinces and systems of study. Visit Waterloo's website to view the specific requirements for your province or country.

    If your first language is not English, please refer to our English language requirements and eligible tests.

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on December 04, 2025