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We are currently accepting applications for the Winter 2024 and Fall 2024 semesters! We are still considering applications for General Interest studies for Fall (September) 2023. 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 (September) 2024 Application Form

The Undergraduate application form for Winter 2024 is closed. Bishop’s University will consider former Bishop’s students seeking readmission as well as other late Winter 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 Undergraduate General Interest Studies and the Micro-Program in Climate Change for the Winter 2024 semester.

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.

Fall 2024 Semester:

  • September / October 2023: Admissions Office begins full evaluation of Fall application files for possible admission.
  • March 1, 2024: Deadline to submit an online application for Fall and be considered for Competitive Entrance Scholarships. Also, the deadline to submit the Entrance Awards and Bursaries application.
  • April 1, 2024: Deadline to submit an undergraduate application for Fall for High School, CEGEP, Mature, and Incoming International Exchange applicants.
  • May 1, 2024: Deadline to submit an undergraduate application for Fall for University and College transfer applicants.
  • May 15, 2024: Deadline to submit supporting documentation for an undergraduate application and be considered for the Fall 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.

Micro-Program in Climate Change – Winter (January) 2024 Application Form

Graduate Spring (May) 2024 Application Form (Thesis-Based M.Sc. only)

Graduate Fall (September) 2024 Application Form

The Graduate application form for Winter 2024 is closed. Note that Bishop’s is still accepting applications to Undergraduate General Interest Studies and the Micro-Program in Climate Change for the Winter 2024 semester.

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.

Spring 2024 Semester:

  • September / October 2023: Admissions Office begins full evaluation of Spring application files for possible admission.
  • April 1, 2024: Deadline to submit a Thesis-Based M.Sc. application for the Spring semester.
  • April 15, 2024: Deadline to submit supporting documentation for a Thesis-Based M.Sc. application and be considered for the Spring semester.

Fall 2024 Semester:

  • September / October 2023: Admissions Office begins full evaluation of Fall application files for possible admission.
  • May 1, 2024: Deadline to submit a graduate application for Fall.
  • May 15, 2024: Deadline to submit supporting documentation for a graduate application and be considered for the Fall 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.

The incoming International Exchange Fall 2024 and Winter 2025 applications will be available in early 2024.

Dates and Deadlines

Fall 2024 Semester:

  • April 1, 2024: Application deadline for incoming International Exchange applicants.

Winter 2025 Semester:

  • April 1, 2024: 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 Fall (September) 2024 Application Form

The Certificate application form for Winter 2024 is closed. Bishop’s University will consider late Winter applications to certificate 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 Undergraduate General Interest Studies and the Micro-Program in Climate Change for the Winter 2024 semester.

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.

Fall 2024 Semester:

  • September / October 2023: Admissions Office begins full evaluation of Fall application files for possible admission.
  • April 1, 2024: Deadline to submit an undergraduate application for Fall for High School, CEGEP, Mature, and Incoming International Exchange applicants.
  • May 1, 2024: Deadline to submit an undergraduate application for Fall for University and College transfer applicants.
  • May 15, 2024: Deadline to submit supporting documentation for an undergraduate application and be considered for the Fall 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 Winter 2024 Application Form

Dates and Deadlines

Winter 2024 Semester:

  • January 9, 2024: 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.

Post-Graduate

For anyone looking to apply to the Doctor of Psychology, Clinical Psychology Profile program.

Post-Graduate Fall (September) 2024 Application Form

Dates and Deadlines

Fall 2024 Semester:

  • February 1st Deadline to submit a post-graduate application for Fall 2024.

More details on the program, such as program objectives, degree/admission requirements, and program structure can be found on the Doctor of Psychology (PsyD), Clinical Psychology program 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.

Admissions files are assessed on a rolling basis, therefore once all required documents are received, an initial evaluation will be completed within 10 business days for most programs.

Questions?

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