Re-Admissions & Internal Faculty Transfer

Re-Admission is Required When You:

  • Have not registered in the past three semesters and want to register in the same faculty you last attended
  • Have attended another post-secondary institution since last at the U of R
  • Would like to return after being required to discontinue. A letter of petition must accompany the re-admission form

Internal Faculty Transfer is Required When You:

  • Would like to transfer to another Faculty at the University of Regina
  • Would like to change your registration status (U of R, Campion, First Nations University of Canada or Luther)
  • Would like to transfer to another Faculty after you were required to discontinue your studies in one Faculty

Applying for Re-Admission/Internal Faculty Transfer

  • Submit the paper Re-admission/Faculty Transfer application form or use the Online Application for Admission (choose Re-admit/Faculty Transfer) by the re-admission/transfer deadline
  • If you attended another post-secondary institution, you must arrange for an official transcript to be sent to the Admissions Office directly from all institutions attended
  • If you are returning after being required to discontinue your studies, a letter of petition must be submitted with your application form
  • If you have a UGPA less than 60% on 24 or more attempted credit hours and are applying for re-admission to the Faculty of Arts or the Faculty of Kinesiology & Health Studies, you must submit a letter of petition with your application form
  • If you are applying for a Faculty transfer, you must meet the requirements for the new Faculty outlined below

Internal Faculty Transfer Admission Requirements

FACULTY OR PROGRAM

REQUIREMENTS

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

ARTS

Attempted 24 credit hours or more: must have a minimum UGPA of 60% on all post-secondary courses attempted.

Attempted fewer than 24 credit hours: Admission based on the high school admission requirements.

BA in Resource & Environmental Studies: must be a graduate of the SIAST Resource & Environmental Law Diploma.
  • Economics Major: Math B30 or equivalent required
  • Bachelor of Human Justice: 65% UGPA on the last 5 years of post-secondary studies
  • Certificate in French as a Second Language placement test required and place at the FR 113 level and reach the Intermediate Low level on the TCOF
  • Economics and Business Administration: must complete at least two courses in Economics with a minimum GPA of 60% before being permitted to declare this major

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
(U of R)
ADMINISTRATION
(FN Univ)

Fewer than 15 credit hours & graduated from high school: Admitted to the Qualifying Program based on final high school criteria with a 65% average or higher.

Completed 15 credit hours or more  with a UGPA of 65% or higher: Accepted to the Qualifying Program.

Must have completed the qualifying program with the minimum required PGPA on all courses that fit the program (U of R or FN Univ).

Program admission averages are reviewed and set annually by the Faculty.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Education After Degree (BEAD): Must have an approved first degree with a minimum UGPA of 65%.

BEAD Elementary and the BEAD NTEP must have a minimum of 39 credit hours in teaching areas supportive of provincial/territorial curricula. It is recommended that students have three provincial curricula areas (9 credit hours of senior courses). Applicants to the BEAD Secondary must have a major in their first degree in a teaching area with a minimum major GPA of 70%.

NORTEP students require a UGPA of 60% to qualify for transfer.

Teacher Education Application and Profile required

BEAD program: If you have not been awarded your degree at the time of application, you must provide confirmation from the respective institution prior to starting the BEAD program.

Secondary BEAD Major: at least 24 credit hours of approved courses in a provincial curricula area.

Secondary BEAD Minor: 18 credit hours of approved courses in a provincial curricula area

INDIGENOUS EDUCATION
(FN Univ)

Indigenous Education Teacher Education Admission Profile; interview

ENGINEERING

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCE
(FN Univ)

  

FACULTY OR PROGRAM

REQUIREMENTS BY FACULTY

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

FINE ARTS
  • Attempted 15 credit hours or more: 
    Must present a minimum UGPA of 60% on all post-secondary courses attempted.
  • Attempted fewer than 15 credit hours:
    Admission based on the high school admission criteria or Mature Requirements

BFA & CFA in Visual Arts and BFA & CFA in Indian Art:  portfolio required. Fall deadline: April 1; Winter deadline: December 1

Bachelor of Arts in Music: music theory entrance test

Bachelor of Music: interview; music theory entrance test*, audition*

Bachelor of Music Education: music theory entrance test*, BMusEd Teacher Education Admission Profile; audition

JOURNALISM

Minimum average of 70% on the 60 credit hours of prescribed courses.

Entrance examination, interview.

Applicants to the Bachelor of Journalism program must have an undergraduate degree conferred no later than the Spring Convocation preceding admission.

KINESIOLOGY AND HEALTH STUDIES

Less than 15 credit hours: High school admission criteria with a minimum 65% average

15 credits or more and meets high school admission requirements: high school requirements with a minimum 65% and have a minimum 60% GPA on all post-secondary courses attempted.

15 credit hours or more and does not meet high school requirements: Minimum GPA of 60% will be accepted with conditions on registration

Mature Admission

Students who have failed more than 15 credit hours are not eligible for transfer to the Faculty of Kinesiology and Health Studies except with permission from the Office of the Associate Dean of Kinesiology.

Bachelor of Health Studies:

  • Must complete the Pre-Health Studies credit hours with a minimum average of 65%
  • Can apply through the Faculty of Arts, the Faculty of Kinesiology and Health Studies or through the First Nations University of Canada

SCIENCE

Less than 15 credit hours:

Complete 15 credit hours or more:

  • UGPA of 60% on all post-secondary courses attempted
  • Minimum of 60% in each of the courses required to transfer
  • Completion of ENGL 100; AMTH 002 and 003; one of astronomy, biology, chemistry, geology, or physics

SOCIAL WORK

Qualifying program:

BSW Degree Program:

  • completed at least 30 credit hours of prescribed university courses
  • minimum GPA of 65% on all post-secondary courses attempted

All applicants are first considered for the qualifying program.  The application to the BSW program is a second admission process following the completion of required courses.

BSW degree program: Personal statement; essay on social issues question; interview.

INDIAN SOCIAL WORK
(FN Univ)

Canadian Police Information Check

CISW or BISW:

  • One year of human service experience
  • Child Abuse Registries
Qualifying students must complete four social work courses including ISW 200, ISW 321, ISW 351, and one other ISW elective