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    We are thrilled you are considering joining the BU community!

    We are currently accepting applications for the Winter 2024 semester! We are still considering applications for General Interest studies and select programs for Fall (September) 2023 on an individual basis. Details can be found below.

    Choose the Right Application Form

    Undergraduate

    For anyone looking to apply to a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), or Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree.

    Undergraduate Fall 2023 Application Form
    The Undergraduate application form for Fall 2023 is now closed. Bishop’s University will consider late applications to degree programs on an individual basis. Please contact the Admissions Office directly via email at admissions@ubishops.ca to see if you are eligible.
    Note that Bishop’s is still accepting applications to General Interest Studies.

    Undergraduate Winter 2024 Application Form

    Dates and Deadlines

    Winter 2024 Semester:

    • Mid-July 2023
      • Admissions Office begins full evaluation of Winter application files for possible admission.
    • November 1, 2023 
      • Deadline to submit an undergraduate application for Winter.
    • November 15, 2023
      • Deadline to submit supporting documentation for an undergraduate application and be considered for the Winter semester.

    Other dates and deadlines such as accepting an offer of admission, applying for residences, online registration, submitting final transcripts, etc. are included in the offer package and can also be found on our Newly Admitted Students page.

    Graduate

    For anyone looking to apply to a Graduate Certificate, Micro-Program, Master of Arts (M.A.), Master of Science (M.Sc.), or Master of Education (M.Ed.) degree.

    Graduate Winter 2024 Application Form

    Dates and Deadlines

    Winter 2024 Semester:

    • Mid-July 2023
      • Admissions Office begins full evaluation of Winter application files for possible admission.
    • September 1, 2023
      • Deadline to submit an application and supporting documentation to the School of Education’s Graduate programs.
    • November 1, 2023
      • Application deadline for all degree-seeking applicants.
    • November 15, 2023
      • Deadline to submit supporting documentation for a graduate application and be considered for the Winter semester.

    Other dates and deadlines such as accepting an offer of admission, applying for residences, online registration, submitting final transcripts, etc. are included in the offer of admission and can also be found on our Newly Admitted Students page.

    International Exchange

    For anyone who has received approval from their home university that is looking to apply for a one or two semester international student exchange on our campus.

    The incoming International Exchange Fall 2023 and Winter 2024 applications are now closed. Please contact BU International directly at international@ubishops.ca for any questions you may have.

    Dates and Deadlines

    Fall 2023 Semester:

    • April 1, 2023
      • Application deadline for incoming International Exchange applicants.

    Winter 2024 Semester:

    • April 1, 2023
      • Application deadline for all incoming International Exchange applicants from a partner institution.

    Other dates and deadlines such as accepting an offer of admission, applying for residences, online registration, submitting final transcripts, etc. are included in the offer package and can also be found on our Newly Admitted Students page.

    Certificate

    For anyone looking to apply to an undergraduate level Certificate (30 credits) or Micro-Certificate (15 credits).

    Certificate Winter 2024 Application Form

    Dates and Deadlines

    Winter 2024 Semester:

    • Mid-July 2023
      • Admissions Office begins full evaluation of Winter application files for possible admission.
    • November 1, 2023
      • Application deadline for all degree-seeking applicants.
    • November 15, 2023
      • Deadline to submit supporting documentation for a certificate application and be considered for the Winter semester.

    Other dates and deadlines such as accepting an offer of admission, applying for residences, online registration, submitting final transcripts, etc. are included in the offer package and can also be found on our Newly Admitted Students page.

    General Interest

    For anyone looking to register for courses (part-time only) without formally being in a certificate or degree program.

    Part-Time General Interest Application Form

    Dates and Deadlines

    Fall 2023 Semester:

    • September 5, 2023
      • Application deadline

    Other dates and deadlines such as accepting an offer of admission, applying for residences, online registration, submitting final transcripts, etc. are included in the offer package and can also be found on our Newly Admitted Students page.

    Things to Note Before Applying

    1. To successfully submit an Undergraduate, Graduate, or Certificate application form, you must make a $65 CAD application fee (non-refundable) payment. You will be asked to submit this payment via credit card at the end of the application, so have your information ready.
    2. After submitting the payment, you will have the option to upload any supporting documents with your application. If you do not have your supporting documents ready now, you can submit them to the Admissions Office via your myBU Applicant Portal (information below), as a PDF email attachment to admissions@ubishops.ca, by regular mail c/o Admissions Office, or in person during our regular business hours at a later time.
    3. Visit our Academic Programs section for a complete list and full descriptions of all the programs offered at Bishop’s University.

    “myBU” Applicant Portal

    Once an application has been submitted you will receive your “myBU” Applicant Portal login information via email within three to five business days.

    It is via the Applicant Portal that you can follow along the most up-to-date status of your application, upload any missing documents to complete your application file, as well as access key resources and information about the university.

    Questions?

    Contact us directly at admissions@ubishops.ca or by phone at 819-822-9600 ext. 2680.