Charlotte French- Registrar & Director of Enrollment ServicesGarnet Klatt– Associate Registrar Admissions & Recruitment

Lyndon Salas– Admissions AdvisorLisa Randell - Admissions AdvisorRummie Nijjer – International Admissions Advisor Kanaiya Mutua – Admissions Advisor

Registration & Admissions Workshop

2013

Discussion Topics

• New Programs• Program Changes • Nursing Requirements• What program should I

apply to?• Q&A

New Programs

• Associate of Arts in Political Science – The Associate of Arts Degree in Political Science is an Open Enrolment program. It is

intended to prepare students to pursue third-and fourth-year courses at university as majors or minors in Political Science. The degree will also be beneficial for those students who wish to pursue careers in journalism, government, social policy, or law.

• Citation: Access Langara– This Limited Enrolment program is deisinged for students who are non-native English

speakers . It is a bridging program for students who wish to improve their English composition, comprehension, and study skills while simultaneously taking Univeristy Studies courses.

Program Changes• Bachelor of Business Administration Keyword search: BBA Admission

• Nutrition Food Service Management Keyword search: Nutrition Food Admissions

• Internet and Web Technology Keyword search: Internet Web Admissions

• Design Formation Keyword search: Design Admissions

• Film Arts Keyword search: Film Admissions

• Theatre Arts Keyword search: Theatre Admissions

BBA

• Successful completion of BC English 12 orCommunications 12 will meet the English admission requirement

• No longer required Pre Calculus 11 or 12 for admission

Creative Arts Updated English Requirements

• Film Arts

• Theatre Arts at Studio 58

• Design Formation

• English requirement as follows:

• LET 2

• LPI 24 on essay with level 4

• IELTS 6.5

• TOFEL 550 (paper based) or 80 (IBT)

• BC English 12 w/ 80% or higher blended mark (provincial exam and classroom)

Foundations of Health Studies Students that are interest in pursing Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Langara will

need to apply to the Foundations in Health Studies• ENGL 1127:  English 12 (80% minimum)• BIOL 1190:  English 12 (C+ minimum) and either Biology 11 (C+ minimum) or Biology

12 (C+ minimum). The high school Biology courses need to have been completed within the past 3 years.

• STAT 1124: Principles of Math 11, Foundations of Math 11 or Pre-calculus 11 (C minimum), within the past 3 years.

• The other two courses may or may not have prerequisites, depending on the courses you choose.  Prerequisites are listed on our website in the course descriptions for each course.

If students do not meet the high school prerequisites for the above mentioned courses, there are other options such as diagnostic tests or other Langara/post-secondary courses that you can take to upgrade if necessary.

What Program Should I Apply To????

Open Enrolment

• Previously known as Arts & Science

• Have been divided into individual program concentrations

• Entry requirements:• Graduation from BC High School or equivalent

Open Enrolment• Students who have been accepted to the Open Enrolment program have access to all courses

offered in the university studies curriculum regardless of concentration as long as they meet the prerequisite

• Student can apply for a maximum of 3 Open Enrolment programs. However, no matter which university studies program they select, it does not limit their course selection or affect their registration

• For students who apply to more than 1 program at time of application please advise them that the system will only allow them to accept 1 program

• Students can change their planned course of study at any time by filling out the Program Change Request Form (available online under Student Forms)

• It is not mandatory to select 3 program at the time of application

Limited Enrollment Programs

• Admission requirements: • BC High School Graduation or equivalent ++

• We recommend any student apply to a Career & Limited Enrollment program also choose a Open Enrolment s program as a back up

• These programs are not designed as university transfer program

Admissions AdvisingInquiries about how to apply, program options and prerequisites,

and general admissions advising inquiries can be sent to

advisor@langara.bc.ca

(604)323-5241

or come by and visit us in person.

Kanaiya, Lyndon, Lisa and Rummie are here to connect with you and your students!

Q&A