Concordia University offers Recreation and Leisure Studies (BA), a bachelor's degree in Tourism & Leisure programme in Montréal, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 34,800 per year (CAD 3,118 per year for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Bachelor's Degree
Field:Tourism & Leisure
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 3,118 / year
International tuition: CAD 34,800 / year
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Last checked September 2026 · Source: concordia.ca ·
Program details
Overview
This Bachelor of Arts in Recreation and Leisure Studies, offered through Concordia's Faculty of Arts and Science at the Loyola campus, prepares students to design community programs and activities that support quality of life, applying social psychological theory to leisure programming and recreation administration. Coursework covers program planning, leadership and the social and cultural functions of leisure in community and institutional settings. Students choose a Specialization (60 credits), focused on the social and cultural integration of the individual at leisure, or a Major (42 credits), covering the fundamentals of leisure in modern society and recreation leadership skills. Full-time study takes a minimum of three to four years (90-120 credits), depending on the student's academic background, with admission in the Fall or Winter term.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Quebec CEGEP applicants need a minimum average of 20; Canadian high school applicants need a C+ average (ACT/SAT not required); IB applicants need the Diploma (26 points) or the Career-related Programme (4.3/7); British A-level applicants need at least two A-level exams at DD or equivalent; university transfer applicants need a C average. Concordia's institution-wide English proficiency minimum applies unless exempt: IELTS Academic 6.0 with no band below 5.5, TOEFL iBT 70, or Duolingo 105. Fall applications are due March 1 (February 1 for U.S./international) and Winter applications November 1 (August 1 for U.S./international).
