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BPS Requirements

Admission requirements for the BPS program at Niagara University in Ontario.

Admission Requirements for BPS


Niagara University in Ontario encourages all men and women whose aptitude and demonstrated achievement in university or college give evidence of their ability to successfully complete the various university programs to apply for admission. Consistent with our Catholic mission, Niagara University in Ontario welcomes all students, regardless of race, gender, age, national origin, religious preference, sexual orientation, status as a veteran, or disability.

1

Proof of a baccalaureate degree (both 3-year and 4-year baccalaureate degrees are accepted)

We require evidence of successful completion or pending completion of a baccalaureate degree through the submission of official transcripts from all previously attended colleges and universities. At least one of these transcripts must indicate the awarding of an accredited undergraduate degree from a recognized post-secondary institution with a minimum GPA of 3.0 using a 4.0-point scale, or a B average if letter grades were used.

If you have not yet graduated and/or your degree has not been conferred (i.e., you are in your final year), submit your ‘official transcripts in progress’ along with an ‘in-progress letter’ to our Program Intake Assistant at the below address.

Applicants who have not received their degree from a Canadian or US institution refer to the Applicants with International Degrees section below.

Official transcripts (electronic or mailed in a sealed envelope) of all colleges and universities attended must be sent directly from their granting institutions to:

Hiam Arab
harab@niagara.edu
Program Intake Assistant
College of Education
2904 Highway 7 West # 113
Vaughan On. L4K 0K4
Tel: 905 294 7260  Ext  1106

2

Two References – Online

Two references (academic, professional and/or volunteer). *After submitting your online application, you will be able to directly email your references to request a recommendation.

3

Statement of Intent – Online

Two-page, double-spaced, typewritten statement discussing your academic and/or research background, your career goals, your personal philosophy related to your area of study, and how Niagara University’s graduate program will prepare you to meet your career and educational objectives (Please include your name, program of interest, and anticipated entry term in the header of the document).

4

Resume and/or Experience Profile – Online

  • Resume and/or experience profile including all professional experiences relating to the intended field of study.

International Applicants

Please note that this program is not included in the university DLI designation and as such is not eligible to accept international students who will require a Study Permit.

Applicants with International Degrees

Together with the standard application requirements above, applicants to Niagara University’s Ontario programs who have not received their degree from a Canadian or US institution must submit the following items:

  • Submit official “comprehensive course-by-course evaluations” of all undergraduate transcripts from either SpanTran or World Education Services.
  • Submit evidence of English Language Proficiency scores from TOEFL or IELTS.

Applicants must request WES or SPANTRAN and TOEFL or IELTS to send hard copies or electronic copies of their official evaluations DIRECTLY to:

Hiam Arab
harab@niagara.edu
Program Intake Assistant
College of Education
2904 Highway 7 West # 113
Vaughan On. L4K 0K4
Tel: 905 294 7260 Ext 1106

Test Score
TOEFL Paper 600
TOEFL CBT 250
TOEFL iBT 100
IELTS 7.0

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