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Huron University College 2023-2024 Admissions: Entry Requirements, Deadlines, Application Process

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Huron University College is Western University's foundation institution in Canada. Starting as a theological college, now the institution offers a wide range of programs in areas such as management, economics, political science, french studies etc.

Huron University invites applications for admission twice a year: in the Fall and Winter semesters. Application deadlines vary for different programs. Students need to submit applications using the online portal or the OUAC portal. The students can apply to about 20 Bachelor’s programs available at the university. Moreover,the Faculty of Theology at Huron University College attracts students to its Master of Divinity, Master of Theological Studies and Master of Arts in Theology programs.

International students wishing to pursue their courses at Huron University College must meet the general entry requirements. Additionally, documents such as personal statements, reference letters, and IELTS or TOEFL scores are also required. Graduate students may be required to attend an admissions committee interview.

Highlights

Application portal	UG: College Application Portal PG: Varies with each course
Academic Calendar	Semester based
Total enrollment	500
Student-faculty ratio	11:1
Average Class Size	33
English proficiency test	IELTS/ TOEFL/ MELAB
Intake season	Fall and Winter
Financial aid	Scholarships and Bursaries are available
Official website	https://huronatwestern.ca/

Huron University College Application Deadlines

Huron University College invites applications from students from the Fall and Winter semesters. Applications for all UG and PG programs at Huron University College are accepted on a rolling basis throughout the year. International students, however, should apply early for chances of being considered for admission. The different admission deadlines are given below for reference:

Undergraduate Deadlines

Semester	Deadline
Winter 2023	December 10, 2023
Fall 2023	April 1, 2023

Graduate Deadlines

Program	Deadline
Master of Arts(Theology)	Fall term – June 1 Winter Term – October 30
Master of Theological Studies	Fall term – May 30 Winter Term – December 1
Master of Divinity	Fall term – May 30 Winter Term – December 1

Huron University College International Admissions

Huron University College welcomes students from all around the world. International students are encouraged to apply early to consider the visa application procedure before the start of the semester if they are accepted. The admission details are as follows:

Application Portal: Students can apply for admission through the Ontario Universities Application Centre(OUAC) . In case the student is applying to only Huron in the province of Ontario, then the students can apply directly, using the Huron Application Portal.

Documents Required

Completed Form of Application
Transcripts (translated in English if they are in another language)
Scores on the English Language Proficiency Test
Students from the IB Board should take at least six subjects, three of which should be higher level.
GCE students are required to submit three Advanced Level (A-Level) or four Advanced Subsidiary (AS-Level) subjects scores
Students from ICSE and CBSE can apply for conditional admission by submitting their class XII results or anticipated score.
International students can contact the School of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies for information on graduate programs.

English Language Proficiency Requirements

The international students must demonstrate a minimum level of English proficiency by submitting minimum English proficiency test scores as specified below:

Test Name	Minimum Score Required
TOEFL ( IBT )	83
TOEFL ( PBT )	500
IELTS	6.5
Duolingo English Test	115
PTE Academic	58
MELAB	80
CAEL	60
Cambridge C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency	176
CanTEST	4.0

Canada Student Visa Requirements

All the international students require to get a Canadian visa to be eligible to study at Huron University College. Students must start applying for their visa as soon as they receive the letter of acceptance by the college. To get the study permit in Canada, one must apply at the nearest embassy.

The following are the documents required when applying for a student visa:

A letter of acceptance from the university or college you'll be attending
Identity Proof
Proof of sufficient financial funds (Minimum amount required is CAN$10,000)
Valid Passport
Letter of Explanation
Certificat d’acceptation du Québec

Huron University College Undergraduate Admission

Huron University College offers a wide range of majors and minors to students. Popular subject areas include Asian Studies, Economics, Psychology, History, and Interdisciplinary Studies, among others. Undergraduate admissions applications and accompanying documents must be submitted through an online portal.

Application Portal - For Winter semester, students can apply for admission internally, using the Huron Application Portal. For Fall start, applications must be made through the Ontario Universities Application Centre(OUAC).

Admission Requirements for UG Courses

The supporting documents required for admission to UG programs are as follows:

Successful completion of High School Diploma requirements
Completion of Grade 12 Academic English and any other stated prerequisite courses
Submission of English Language proficiency test scores
Transcripts or Grade Marksheets
Any other document required for specific programs

Huron University College Postgraduate Admissions

For applicants from all over the world who want to study in Canada, the university primarily offers graduate programs in theology. The available programs are: Master of Arts, Master of Divinity, Master of Theological Studies, as well as a Major and Minor in Religion and Theology. Each program has its own set of prerequisites and application process, and applicants may or may not be required to pay a fee.

M.A. Theology is a unique program offered at Huron University College. It is a two-year degree program especially designed to develop the minds of those who have an interest in theology. For this program, the Student-Faculty ratio is only 1:8, so as to provide a better learning experience to students. The application fee for this program is $100.

Application Portal: Students wishing to enroll in PG programs must apply using the Huron Application Portal. However, for admission to M.A. Theology, students need to apply through the School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies at Western University.

Note: International students need to submit proof of English language proficiency as well, in addition to the above requirements.

After submitting the application, students can track the application status online, using the university portal. Selected students are sent out the acceptance letters by Huron University College. They are required to pay a $1,000 admission deposit after accepting the offer.

The institution is concerned with the comprehensive development of its students in all possible ways. When reviewing admission applications, not only the academic qualification, but the student’s aptitude for leadership and community engagement. are also taken into consideration. Therefore, to have a better chance of getting into Huron University College, students must make sure to have a great profile along with decent grades.

FAQs

Ques. How do I accept my admission offer?

Ans. Your Huron Offer of Admission letter specifies the deadline for accepting your offer of admission. Confirm your acceptance by logging in to your Application Centre for Ontario Universities account (www.ouac.on.ca). Please confirm your attendance on your Huron Application Portal if you submitted your application directly to Huron. After doing this, make a $1,000 admission deposit.

Ques. What are the deadlines for paying my tuition fees and how do I pay them?

Ans. Fees for tuition, housing, and food plans can be paid in full or in two installments. The first installment is required by August 2, 2023, for overseas students who choose the installment plan. All students must pay the second installment (the remaining balance) before December 3rd. For specific installment amounts, please consult your online statement of account.

Ques. How do I apply for a study permit in Canada and when should I start?

Ans. After you accept your Offer of Admission, you can start applying for a Study Permit using the documents in your Huron Application Portal account. All overseas applicants to Huron University must submit their Study Permit applications as soon as feasible to be in Canada in time for International Welcome Week and the start of the autumn semester.

Ques. Will Huron resume in-person learning from September 2023?

Ans. Yes. In September 2023, Huron will resume in-person learning and on-campus operations.

Ques. Will I still pay the full residence and meal plan fees if I have to arrive on campus late due to study permit processing delays?

Ans. Huron will prorate your Residence and Meal Plan expenses if you arrive late to Residence due to Study Permit processing delays beyond your control. You will only be charged costs for your residence and meal plans from the month you arrive. For example, if you must arrive on October 14th owing to Study Permit processing delays, the expenses paid will be based only on the period from October 1, 2023, to April 30, 2024. For September, you will not be charged.