UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK FREDERICTON CAMPUS ONLY* 2015-16 APPLICATION FOR UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION, RE-ADMISSION AND TRANSFER. FOR CANADIAN AND PERMANENT RESIDENTS Apply online at http://apply.unb.ca You are encouraged to apply online to easily create, save and submit your application for admission to UNB. Submitting your application online will enable you to check on your application status, review what documents may be outstanding to complete your file for assessment and if an admission decision has been made. Canada The deadline for applications other than Bachelor of Education applications, including required supporting documentation, is March 31 for the Fall term (September). Applications for Winter (January) start date must be received (with all required documents) on or before November 15. Applications received late may be considered, space permitting, but only after earlier applications have been processed. Students applying for competitive entry programs such as Nursing, are strongly encouraged to apply early. The deadline for Bachelor of Education applications, including supporting documentation, is December 31. Applications received after that date may not receive consideration. International Please note that this application is for Canadian and Permanent Residents only. International students must complete and submit the Application for International Students which is available at www.unb.ca/admissions/undergraduate. Given the lead time required for processing visas, international students are encouraged to apply early. Scholarships If you are interested in being considered for scholarship support, you will need to complete the general scholarship application that is found online at www.unb.ca/scholarships by March 1. The UNB Calendar provides details of scholarships, however, one scholarship application covers most of UNB s scholarships at all New Brunswick campuses and sites. Between September 1 and March 1, separate applications for high school students are available for the Currie Undergraduate Scholarships valued at $50,000, the Beaverbrook Scholars award valued at $48,000 and the Harrison McCain Bursary, valued at $16,000. These application forms and more information on scholarships can be found at www.unb.ca/scholarships. For more information, please contact: Undergraduate Awards Office: 506 453-4894; email: awards@unb.ca; www.unb.ca/scholarships Residence Residence Applications will be included in your acceptance package. Address Applicants should send this booklet intact, with all Sections (A-C) completed in full, together with fees and supporting documents to: Registrar s Office Admissions UNB Fredericton P.O. Box 4400 Fredericton, NB E3B 5A3 Fax: 506 453-5016 * This application applies only to students applying for admission to the Fredericton campus. A separate application form for the Saint John campus can be obtained by calling the admissions office at 506 648-5670.
INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY BEFORE COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION. Provide all information requested (outlined in Sections A through C); your application will be processed when all the application documents have been received. 1. Each application for full-time or part-time studies must be accompanied by a $55 (CDN funds) non-refundable application processing fee; this must be in the form of a cheque or money order payable to the University of New Brunswick or be charged to your VISA, MasterCard or American Express. University policy prohibits processing your application without the $55 processing fee. 2. High school applicants By the March 31 deadline, please have your high school send directly to the Registrar s Office Admissions at UNB Fredericton an official transcript which includes your Grade 11 final grades and a complete listing of Grade 12 courses. Please note mid-term grades are not used for admission assessment purposes. A complete official transcript of your final Grade 12 grades is to be forwarded to the Registrar s Office Admissions at UNB Fredericton as soon as they become available. 3. If you are attending or have attended college or university, you must arrange to have official transcripts sent directly to the Registrar s Office Admissions at UNB Fredericton. 4. If you are applying for Education, Kinesiology/Recreation and Sport Studies, Nursing or a Bachelor of Integrated Studies, you must complete special forms (see program descriptions below). Your application should be accompanied by all required supporting documentation with the exception of your official transcripts, which must be sent by your school. 5. If you have attended high school in the USA or an independent secondary school following an American-based curriculum, you must request that your SAT 1 or ACT results be sent to the Registrar s Office Admissions at UNB Fredericton. 6. Applicants who have been required to withdraw from UNB or any other university or college because of failure to meet academic standards, must provide (1) a personal letter explaining their previous poor academic performance and why they feel they will be successful if admitted and (2) a satisfactory letter of recommendation from an employer or an individual (non-family member) who can comment on the applicant s ability to succeed in further studies. Additional evidence that the applicant is likely to be successful may also be requested. Such applicants will not be considered for admission/re-admission for at least 12 months from the time they were required to withdraw. 7. All documents submitted in support of an application for admission become the property of the University of New Brunswick and will not be returned to the applicant or provided to other institutions. 8. Applicants to the Faculty of Law should consult the Faculty of Law at 506 453-4693 or www.unb.ca/fredericton/law. 9. Permanent Residents whose native language is not English, may submit the results of an English language proficiency test: TOEFL, MELAB, IELTS, and CAEL have been approved for this purpose. Permanent Residents who do not present the results of an English language test, or have not satisfied the minimum requirements, may be considered for conditional admission. This requirement may be waived in cases where the applicant has studied in Canada for three or more years. In all cases, the University reserves the right to require proof of language proficiency before permission will be granted to register in academic courses. If you need help completing the application form, please contact U First: Student Recruitment at 1 888 895-3344 or e-mail chooseunb@unb.ca. Your application will not be processed until all proper documentation listed above is received. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION DEGREE The Bachelor of Education program is available to those who have already satisfied the requirements for a Bachelor s degree. Special supplementary forms, available through the Registrar s Office Admissions, or online: https://www.unb.ca/sweb/application/programs/additional.html, must be submitted together with the University application form and application fee by all applicants. Early application is highly recommended. Faculty of Education Admission Advantage (FEAA) The Faculty of Education Admission Advantage (Fredericton Campus) offers exceptional high school and first year UNB students conditional acceptance into the Bachelor of Education program. FEAA students apply to the undergraduate program of their choice and the Bachelor of Education during their final year of high school, or while completing their first year of studies at UNB. High School students should complete the following steps: 1) Apply to an undergraduate program of your choice at UNB (indicate as choice one) and the FEAA (indicate as choice two) by March 31; 2) complete and return the Faculty of Education advance application package by March 31. FEAA application packages can be requested through the Registrar s Office Admissions or found online: https://www.unb.ca/sweb/application/programs/education_feaa_hs.pdf. The application for the FEAA requires that the high school applicant present all courses necessary for admission to their first program choice with a calculated minimum UNB admission average of 80%. First Year UNB students must complete the FEAA application package by January 31. FEAA application packages can be requested through the Registrar s Office Admissions or found online: https://www.unb.ca/sweb/application/programs/additional.html. The competitive application process for the FEAA requires that the first year UNB student applicant completes a minimum of 30 credit hours in their first year of study and achieves a minimum grade point average of 3.3. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN KINESIOLOGY AND BACHELOR OF RECREATION AND SPORT STUDIES Mature applicants and Transfer students applying from another degree program or from a different college or university and applicants for re-admission to the Kinesiology Program are required to complete a special Faculty of Kinesiology supplementary form. This form is available through the Registrar s Office Admissions or at www.unb.ca/application and must be sent as supporting documentation. High school students are NOT required to complete this form. BACHELOR OF NURSING DEGREE The basic program covers 4 years of general/professional education and is offered in Fredericton and Saint John. Early application is recommended. A Life Sketch is required for admission purposes. This document must be submitted no later than March 31 st. Information is available at Admissions or at www.unb.ca/application. Please note that there is a separate application for the Saint John Nursing program. An Advanced Standing Program (ASP) may be an option for students who have completed at least 60 credit hours of university courses with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on the most recent 60ch of course work. This program is offered on the Moncton campus. Contact the Office of the BN Program Director in Fredericton at (506) 458-7670 for further information. BACHELOR OF INTEGRATED STUDIES Mature applicants and Transfer students applying are required to complete a special BIS supplementary form. This form is available through the Registrar s Office Admissions or at http://cel.unb.ca/bis/apply.php and must be sent as supporting documentation. High school students are not eligible to apply.
UNB STUDENT NUMBER (Office use only) SECTION A 1. PERSONAL INFORMATION LAST NAME/FAMILY NAME FIRST NAME AND MIDDLE NAME(S) PREVIOUS LAST NAME(S) DATE OF BIRTH MALE SOCIAL INSURANCE NUMBER DO YOU HAVE A DOCUMENTED DISABILITY OR SPECIAL NEEDS WHICH MAY NEED TO BE ACCOMMODATED FEMALE WHILE ATTENDING UNB?* YES NO PLACE OF BIRTH (COUNTRY) COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP FIRST LANGUAGE CITIZEN STATUS IN CANADA CANADIAN CITIZEN PERMANENT RESIDENT* STUDENT VISITOR OTHER (SPECIFY) (CHECK ONLY ONE) since when? since when? since when? *Please provide proof of permanent residency along with your application form. 2. CURRENT MAILING ADDRESS The address where we can mail a reply to this application STREET ADDRESS, APARTMENT NUMBER, BOX NUMBER CITY OR TOWN PROVINCE COUNTRY POSTAL CODE COUNTY (NB, NS, PEI residents must complete this section) HOME TELEPHONE CELL. TELEPHONE BUSINESS TELEPHONE E-MAIL ADDRESS 3. PERMANENT HOME ADDRESS Applicable if different from current mailing address (i.e. parents address) STREET ADDRESS, APARTMENT NUMBER, BOX NUMBER CITY OR TOWN PROVINCE COUNTRY POSTAL CODE COUNTY (NB, NS, PEI residents must complete this section) 4. INDICATE INTENDED STATUS APPLICATION FOR SESSION: REGULAR (SEPT-APRIL) WINTER (JAN-APRIL) SUMMER* (MAY-AUGUST) COMMENCING YEAR *Please note there are various terms within Summer Session throughout May August. TYPE OF ENROLMENT FOR WHICH YOU ARE APPLYING: 1 FULL-TIME 2 PART-TIME NEW BRUNSWICK RESIDENTS ONLY: ARE YOU APPLYING UNDER THE MIRAMICHI CONSORTIUM PROGRAM? YES NO IF YOU HAVE AN OUAC REFERENCE NUMBER, PLEASE INDICATE IT HERE: 2 0 1 - - 0 PLEASE NOTE THAT BY SUPPLYING YOUR OUAC REFERENCE NUMBER YOU ARE AGREEING THAT OUAC CAN PROVIDE UNB WITH YOUR ACADEMIC INFORMATION. IF YOU HAVE PREVIOUSLY APPLIED FOR ADMISSION TO UNB, STATE WHEN: MONTH YEAR IF YOU DID SO UNDER A DIFFERENT NAME, PLEASE PRINT HERE: * If YES, you may be eligible to receive appropriate services through the Student Accessibility Centre while at UNB. Information you provide in this section will be available only to the Accessibility Centre and by providing this information, you are agreeing to be contacted by the Centre. If you have documented disabilities or special needs, it is your responsibility to register with the Student Accessibility Centre. For more information, please contact the Student Accessibility Centre at 506 453-3515; unbds@unb.ca Note: Selecting YES on this question does not affect the status of your application in any way. ** PLEASE CONTINUE ON NEXT PAGE
5. EDUCATION INFORMATION LIST ALL INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED INCLUDING UNB USE A SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER IF NECESSARY FROM TO NAME OF SCHOOL CITY OR TOWN PROVINCE COUNTRY YEARS HIGH SCHOOL 1 HIGH SCHOOL 2 CEGEP (ACADEMIC) COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY 1 COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY 2 HAVE YOU EVER BEEN REQUIRED TO WITHDRAW FROM YES IF YES, STATE NAME OF INSTITUTION AND YEAR REQUIRED TO WITHDRAW: ANY POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTION, INCLUDING UNB, BECAUSE OF FAILURE TO MEET ACADEMIC STANDARDS? NO YR. CURRENTLY ATTENDING: GRADE 11 GRADE 12 OTHER (specify) CURRENTLY ARE YOU ATTENDING? (CHECK ONE ONLY) 1 UNIVERSITY 2 COLLEGE 3 SECONDARY SCHOOL 4 NO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION NEW BRUNSWICK HIGH SCHOOL APPLICANTS ARE ASKED TO PROVIDE THEIR NEW BRUNSWICK EDUCATION NUMBER (NBEN). YOUR NBEN IS NORMALLY LOCATED IN THE TOP RIGHT HAND CORNER OF THE OFFICIAL SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT, UNDER THE DATE OF BIRTH. PLEASE NOTE THAT A NBEN IS NOT REQUIRED TO COMPLETE YOUR APPLICATION. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN YOUR NBEN OR DO NOT HAVE ONE, PLEASE CONTINUE YOUR APPLICATION. 6. ABORIGINAL SELF-IDENTIFIER QUESTION OPTIONAL ACCORDING TO THE CONSTITUTION OF CANADA, AN ABORIGINAL PERSON INCLUDES INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE FIRST NATIONS (STATUS OR NON-STATUS), METIS OR INUIT. DO YOU CONSIDER YOURSELF AN ABORIGINAL PERSON? YES NO FURTHER INFORMATION UNB HAS NUMEROUS SUPPORT SERVICES AVAILABLE TO ABORIGINAL STUDENTS THROUGH THE MI KMAQ-MALISEET INSTITUTE (MMI) AND ITS RELATED INITIATIVES SUCH AS ACADEMIC PROGRAMS, STUDENT SERVICES AND FINANCIAL AWARDS. THIS IS THE PERFECT OPPORTUNITY TO CONNECT WITH THE GREATER ABORIGINAL COMMUNITY ON CAMPUS. INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION WILL BE ACCESSIBLE TO THE MMI, ADMISSIONS AND AWARDS OFFICES. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT WWW.UNB.CA/MMI OR CONTACT THE MMI AT 506 453-4840 OR MICMAC@UNB.CA NOTE: SELECTING YES ON THIS QUESTION DOES NOT AFFECT THE STATUS OF YOUR APPLICATION IN ANY WAY. ** PLEASE CONTINUE TO SECTION B
SECTION B All applicants: Please indicate the program(s) to which you seek admission in your first year of attendance. You are encouraged to select up to two programs in order of preference (e.g. Arts, Science). Please refer to the Academic Program Listings below. 7. ACADEMIC PROGRAM INFORMATION ACADEMIC PROGRAM (Degree applying for: Ex. Bachelor of Science in Engineering Civil, or Certificate in Adult Education) 1. 2. u APPLICANTS BEYOND THE FIRST YEAR AND SECOND DEGREE APPLICANTS FOR ARTS (BA) OR SCIENCE (BSc) MUST INDICATE MAJOR FIELD OF STUDY (E.G. ENGLISH, BIOLOGY) HERE: FEAA The Faculty of Education Admissions Advantage offers exceptional high school students an enhanced opportunity for future acceptance into the Bachelor of Education program. Students must apply to the undergraduate program of their choice and the FEAA by indicating both program choices above (e.g. 1. Bachelor of Science, 2. FEAA). Please see Information and Instructions page for details and supplementary requirements. ACADEMIC PROGRAM LISTINGS FOR UNB FREDERICTON Bachelor Degrees Arts Applied Arts Craft and Design Arts/Computer Science Concurrent Arts/Science Concurrent Arts and Science Business Administration Computer Science Computer Science/Science Concurrent Education Education in Adult Education (4 Year Program) Geomatics Information Systems Integrated Studies Medical Laboratory Science Nursing Advanced Standing Program (Moncton) Nursing Fredericton Philosophy Leadership Studies (Renaissance College) Recreation and Sports Studies Science Science in Environment and Natural Resources Science in Engineering Civil Science in Engineering Chemical Science in Engineering Electrical Science in Engineering Engineering I Science in Engineering Geomatics Science in Engineering Geological Science in Engineering Mechanical Science in Forestry Science in Kinesiology Science in Software Engineering Certificate Programs Adult Education Academic Proficiency in Hydrographic Surveying Applied Human Resources Management Business Administration Level 1 Business Administration Level 2 Computer Telephony Integration Critical Care Nursing Ethics (Philosophy) Family Violence Issues Film Production Proficiency in French Proficiency in Spanish Public Administration Level 1 Public Administration Level 2 Software Development Teaching English as a Second Language Diplomas Advanced Undergraduate Studies Construction Geomatics Technology, Management and Entrepreneurship Transportation Other Exchange Student Miramichi Consortium Program No Degree Visiting Student Bridging Year (Aboriginal Applicants Only) ** PLEASE CONTINUE TO SECTION C
SECTION C APPLICATION PROCESSING FEE $55 (CDN FUNDS NON-REFUNDABLE) OR Cheque or Money Order made payable to the University of New Brunswick is enclosed. Charge to: VISA MASTERCARD AMERICAN EXPRESS Number: Expiry Date: Signature of Cardholder: This section needs to be signed by the applicant in order to complete the application form. DECLARATION: I CERTIFY THAT ALL OF THE INFORMATION IN THIS APPLICATION IS COMPLETE AND CORRECT AND I AUTHORIZE THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK TO VERIFY ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED AS PART OF THIS APPLICATION. I UNDERSTAND THAT MISREPRESENTATION, FALSIFICATION OF DOCUMENTS, OR WITHHOLDING OF REQUESTED INFORMATION REGARDING THIS APPLICATION ARE SERIOUS OFFENSES AND MAY BE GROUNDS FOR NON-ADMISSION OR, AFTER ADMISSION, GROUNDS FOR DISMISSAL OR OTHER PUNITIVE MEASURES/CONSEQUENCES/PENALTIES OR APPROPRIATE ACTIONS. IF ADMITTED, I AGREE TO PAY ALL FEES ASSOCIATED WITH MY REGISTRATION AND ENROLMENT AT THE UNIVERSITY. PERSONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED ON THIS APPLICATION IS COLLECTED FOR THE PURPOSES OF RECRUITMENT, ADMISSION, REGISTRATION, PROGRESSION, RETENTION, GRADUATION, ADMINISTRATION, AND RESEARCH RELATED TO THE UNIVERSITY S PROGRAMS. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED WILL FORM PART OF MY STUDENT RECORD. PERSONAL INFORMATION IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE FEDERAL AND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES ONLY UNDER APPROPRIATE LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY. PERSONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED TO THE DONORS OF AWARDS AS NECESSARY FOR AWARD CONSIDERATION; DEMOGRAPHIC AND ACADEMIC INFORMATION OF AWARD RECIPIENTS ARE SUBJECT TO PUBLICATION. * I AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE PROVISIONS OF THE CALENDAR AND THE REGULATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY, INCLUDING ANY REVISIONS, DELETIONS, OR ADDITIONS TO BE MADE TO THEM IN THE FUTURE. SIGNATURE: DATE: *Protection of Personal Information & Privacy The collection and protection of personal information is done under the authority of provincial (Right to Information and Protection of Privacy) and relevant federal legislation and follows the University Regulation on Confidentiality, Security, and Release of Academic Records, and the UNB Policy for the Protection of Personal Information and Privacy (PPIP.) For more information, please consult the University Secretariat, University of New Brunswick, PO Box 4400, Fredericton, NB, E3B 5A3; www.unb.ca/secreteriat; 506 453-4613. CHECK LIST Have you: Referred to our information and instructions page or our website at www.unb.ca for admissions/application information? Indicated to which program you are applying? Signed your application? Enclosed your application fee of $55 CDN? Asked your high school (and other post-secondary institutions, if applicable) to send your official transcript(s)? Included supplementary forms (if applicable)?