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Philosophy (leadership studies)

The University of New Brunswick offers a Bachelor of Philosophy in Interdisciplinary Leadership Studies through Renaissance College at UNB Fredericton.

Quebec requirements

  • English 516 
  • Math 436
  • Three Electives – Group 1,
  • One Elective Group 1 or 2 or 3,
  • Minimum admission average 75%.

Quebec Electives

Group 3

  • Art 424
  • Art 524
  • Music 442 or Music 542
  • Theatre Arts - Drama 534

Group 4

No applicable courses.

Group 5

  • Health & Physical Education 512

Notes:

Please contact the Registrar's Office if you have questions about the list of elective courses or if you would like to recommend a course for consideration in this list.

Group 1

  • Biology 534
  • Honours Chemistry 554
  • Chemistry 534
  • Computer Science 534
  • Computer Science 434
  • Economics 514
  • French 536
  • History 414
  • World History 514
  • Math 436 - For admission to Arts and Applied Arts only. 
  • Math 536
  • Honours Physics 554
  • Physics 534

Group 2

  • No applicable group two electives. 

General notes

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  1. The admission average is your overall average of high school marks of university preparatory courses for admission to your selected program of study.
  2. Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission to any program.
  3. A pass at the high school level is required for each subject counted for admission (unless otherwise specified).
  4. To count for admission a subject must be taken at the Grade 12 "academic" level" (N.B. level 2) unless otherwise specified; level 1, French Immersion, and advanced courses are satisfactory substitutes (where they exist). Courses taken at the "general" or "open" levels will not be accepted for admission purposes.
  5. Students whose first language is French must offer French in place of English in the required subjects and may offer English as an elective.

Program-specific notes

An average of 75% or higher on senior-year English and the required Mathematics is required. All admissions are on a competitive basis; satisfaction of the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission.

Applicants must also submit to the Admissions Office a résumé which clearly and concisely outlines the applicant's : educational and career goals, volunteer activities, prior learning experiences, diversity of background and skills (such as, but not limited to: artistic, musical, athletic, cultural, linguistic), and leadership experience.

Typically, this information can be communicated well in two or three pages. No special forms or formats are required.

Additional notes

Please consult the general admissions notes for more information.