Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies (Honours) (Flexible) is a bachelor's degree in Engineering & Technology programme taught at Seneca Polytechnic in Toronto, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 8,772 per semester (CAD 2,903 per semester for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Bachelor's Degree
Field:Engineering & Technology
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 2,903 / semester
International tuition: CAD 8,772 / semester
Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
Four-year honours degree at Newnham Campus designed for diploma graduates and career changers seeking a flexible route to degree-level study; Ontario college diploma graduates receive advanced standing into semester five (year three). Coursework builds transferable workforce skills applicable across disciplines, and a mandatory work term of at least 420 hours is included. Graduates move into roles in education, communications, sustainability, the non-profit sector and management. Intakes run in September, January and May.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:65.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Domestic entry requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, or mature-applicant status, with six Grade 12 U or M courses averaging at least 65% overall, including Grade 12 English (ENG4U) at a minimum of 65%; Seneca offers free upgrading for applicants short of English or math. Graduates of an Ontario college diploma or advanced diploma with a GPA of 2.5 or higher qualify for advanced entry into the degree, and applicants with transcripts from outside Canada, including international applicants, may also be considered. English proficiency for international applicants follows Seneca's institution-wide standard for degree programs (senecapolytechnic.ca English requirements page): IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0, TOEFL iBT with no skill score below 21, PTE Academic 60, Duolingo 115-120, or CAEL 70 with writing at least 60; domestic applicants meeting the Grade 12 English prerequisite are not asked for a formal test. The program is PGWP-eligible and offered with flexible delivery; international applicants may be asked for further documents on a country-specific basis.
Application Details
Start Date:September, January and May
Application Deadline:Domestic applicants (Canadian citizens and permanent residents) apply through OntarioColleges.ca. For the September 2027 intake, OCAS opens for applications on 1 October 2026, the equal-consideration date is 1 February 2027, first offers go out from 1 November 2026, and the earliest confirmation deadline is 1 May 2027 with a CAD 200 deposit due the second Wednesday of June 2027. The January 2027 and May 2027 intakes opened on 1 October 2025 and carry no equal-consideration date, with earliest confirmation deadlines of 1 November 2025 and 1 March 2027. International applicants apply directly to Seneca, are assessed on a rolling basis with no fixed closing date, and are admitted up to the first day of classes or until a program fills, whichever comes first. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.