Honours BA Philosophy

Admission Requirements: General admission requirements of University of Ottawa apply; programme-specific prerequisites are published on the official programme page. Direct-entry undergraduate admission requires a recognized secondary-school diploma with program-specific prerequisite courses; courses are offered in English, in French or in both, and applicants must prove proficiency in one of the two official languages. English proficiency (unless exempt through prior study in English): IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with 6.5 in writing (an overall 6.0 allows direct entry with extra ESL courses), TOEFL iBT 86 overall with 22 in writing, or Duolingo English Test 120 overall with 120 in literacy; lower scores down to IELTS 4.5 or TOEFL iBT 60 can lead to conditional admission through the English Intensive Program. French proficiency (unless exempt through prior study in French): DALF C1 or C2, DELF B2 with at least 16/25 in Production écrite, TCF (Tout Public or DAP, three mandatory sections) at level B2, or TEF (five épreuves) at level B2. Language test results must be less than two years old at the start of the admission term.