Last updated on 2025-11-26
Academic Requirements
To apply for the Bachelor of Arts in History program at York University, students must meet specific academic requirements. The university is known for its selectivity, meaning that simply meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Here are the key academic requirements:
- Minimum GPA: The specific minimum GPA requirement is not mentioned on the website.
- International Students:
- For students from Vietnam, the required document is the Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Trung Học Phổ Thông (Senior School Graduation Certificate).
- For other Asian students, the requirements may vary based on the country of origin. It is advisable to check the specific requirements for each country.
- Transcripts: Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.
While there are no specific prerequisite courses mentioned for the Bachelor of Arts in History program, it is essential for prospective students to ensure they have a strong academic background that aligns with the program's focus. For any clarifications or support regarding the application process, students are encouraged to contact LOA Portal's advisors.
Language Requirements
To gain admission to the Bachelor of Arts - History program at York University, you must demonstrate language proficiency in English by presenting a minimum proficiency score on an accepted language test. The following English language tests are accepted:
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): iBT score of 88
- IELTS (International English Language Testing Service): Academic Module score of 6.5
- Pearson PTE Academic: score of 60
- Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL): score of 60
- Cambridge English Language Assessment (CAE, CPE): C1 Advanced (no score below 180)
- Duolingo: score of 120
Please note: The IELTS Academic test is required for admission to York University. IELTS General will not be accepted for language proficiency requirements. Additionally, English proficiency tests are valid for a period of two years.
Please check with our team for more details.
DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.
Not meeting the minimum language requirements?
You may still be able to apply!
Contact us for assistanceLast updated on 2025-12-06
| Intake | Status | Open date to apply | Deadline to apply | Campus |
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| January 2026 | Closed | Not Available | 2025-11-14 | Not Available |
| May 2026 | Open | Not Available | 2026-04-01 | Not Available |
| September 2026 | Open | Not Available | 2026-02-02 | Not Available |
- Credential
- Bachelor Degree
- Application fee
- 130.00 CAD
- PGWP eligibility
- PGWP Eligible
- Program length
- 4 Years
- Instruction languages
- English
- Methods of delivery
- On-campus
- Field of study
- Arts and Humanities
- Level
- Undergraduate
- School
- York University
- Campuses
- Keele Campus (Toronto, Ontario)































































