Academic Honours
The Faculty recognizes the academic excellence
of its students in appropriate ways. The following honours are recorded
on a student's transcript.
Scholarships and Merit Awards
These include Merit Awards, Entrance Scholarships,
Renewable Scholarships and In-Course Scholarships.
Faculty of Arts Sessional Academic Achievement
List
The Faculty of Arts Sessional Academic Achievement
List recognizes outstanding academic achievement in the following
ways:
- Students taking 12 - 15 credits in a given session who have
attained a sessional grade point average of 8.0 (A) or higher;
- Students taking 18 or more credits in a given session who have
attained a sessional grade point average of 7.5 or higher.
Graduating Honours
Students with high grade point averages are eligible
for the following honours upon graduation from the Faculty:
Honours BA Degree
Summa cum laude: 8.0 or above cumulative grade
point average.
Magna cum laude: 7.8 - 7.99 cumulative grade
point average.
Cum laude: 7.5 - 7.79 cumulative grade point
average.
Dean's Honour Roll: 7.0 cumulative grade point
average.
BA Degree
With distinction: 8.0 or above cumulative grade
point average.
With merit: 7.5-7.99 cumulative grade point average.
Dean's Honour Roll: 7.0 cumulative grade point
average.
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