Admission Requirements
Students may not apply to the BMOS HONORS SPECIALIZATIONS when they apply for admission to the University.
After First Year: Students may apply for admission to the BMOS HONORS
SPECIALIZATIONS upon successful completion of all first-year requirements with an average of 70% and no grade less than 60% in any of the principal courses.
After Second Year: Students applying for a BMOS HONORS SPECIALIZATION after second year must
a) have an overall average of at least 70% on the last 5.0 courses completed;
b) have obtained a minimum grade of 60% for each course required for the module, and a passing grade for all option courses; and
c) have a minimum cumulative average of 65%.
Transferring to King's BMOS Programs: Students enrolled at another affiliated university college or the constituent university must meet the admission requirements in order to transfer into a BMOS HONORS SPECIALIZATION at King's.
Progression Requirements
To progress in the BMOS HONORS SPECIALIZATION, students must
a) maintain a minimum modular average of 70%
b) obtain minimum grades of 60% in all courses listed for the module
c) obtain a passing grade in each elective course (students who fail a course are not permitted to progress in Honors programs);
d) maintain a minimum cumulative average of 65%.
Graduation Requirements
To graduate, students must achieve a minimum cumulative average of 70% with a minimum mark of 60% in each course of the HONORS SPECIALIZATION, obtain a passing grade in each option, and maintain a minimum overall average of 65% in the 20.0 courses counted towards the BMOS HONORS SPECIALIZATION degree. Students with advanced standing must achieve an overall average of 65% on courses completed at Western.
In addition to the module requirements for the different streams, all students require the following before graduation:
2.0 designated essay courses (E, F, or G), 1.0 at the senior level
1.0 course from each of Categories A, B, and C.