International University Foundation Program

Bachelor's degree

In Toronto (Canada)

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Toronto (Canada)

  • Duration

    3 Semesters

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The International University Foundation Program (IUFP) is an eight-month program designed for international students who want to strengthen their academic and personal foundations while learning to navigate university life in Canada.

The program provides a foundation year for applicants who need additional academic support to meet the overall competitive and/or subject requirements for admission into their chosen undergraduate program of study. Students who successfully complete the IUFP gain guaranteed admission to their program of choice (excluding all Grades Plus programs and programs in the Faculty of Engineering & Architectural Sciences) with at least four (and up to six) undergraduate course credits in September of the following year.

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Location

Start date

Toronto (Canada)
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Start date

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Subjects

  • Criminology
  • Canadian
  • Justice
  • Introduction
  • Academic
  • Indigenous
  • Qualitative
  • Methods
  • Design
  • Statistics

Course programme

How is the program structured?

The IUFP is eight months (two semesters) long, with an optional summer semester. It includes a combination of university credit and non-credit courses. Students in the program have the opportunity to earn between four and six university undergraduate degree-credits. Some or all of these credits may count towards the graduation requirements of a student's undergraduate degree program (e.g. Liberal Studies requirements).

In addition, students will benefit from learning essential university success strategies through non-credit academic preparation courses. The undergraduate degree program of choice begins the following September.

Other components of the program include:

  • Learning Labs (supervised study sessions)
  • Meetings with instructors
  • Advising appointments with student success facilitator
  • Access to peer mentorship
  • Extracurricular activities and experiential learning (e.g. Social and cultural events)
Semester One
  • Language and Society
  • Academic Preparation
  • Critical Thinking 1
  • University Academic Foundations 3
Semester Two
  • Social Class and Inequality
  • Academic Success Foundations 6
  • Zap, Pow, Bang: Pop
  • Academic Success Foundations 5
  • Introduction to Global Management
  • University Academic Foundations 4
Semester Three (optional)

During the Spring/Summer semester(s), students will have the option of taking up to two additional degree credit elective courses through The Chang School’s offerings. Additional costs will apply.


Additional information

Fees for 2020 - 2021: $33,000 (CAD)

International University Foundation Program

Price on request