Brock University ,St. Catharines,Canada

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Brock University is one of Canada’s top post-secondary institutions. This public university was opened in September 1964 after years of meetings and fundraising. Located in the historic Niagara region, Brock University offers all the benefits of a young and modern university in a safe, community-minded city and beautiful natural surroundings. In addition, Brock University focuses on students’ career with co-op and service learning options that gives maximum exposure to their chosen field of study. There are 600 faculty members at Brock Uni including twelve 3M teaching fellowship award winners and 8 Canada Research Chairs. Every year, more than $11 million in awards and bursaries are given to students through a variety of initiatives.

Brock University Admission Dates

Brock offers UG and PG admission around the year ¾ Fall, Winter, and Spring. However, most of the programs are offered in the Fall Intake. The deadlines for UG and PG programs as per intakes are:

Intakes

Deadlines

Fall

Mid-August

Winter

Mid-December

Spring

Mid-April

Note: The university advises international students to apply six months in advance to give them enough time to go through their visa process.

The Goodman MBA programs are offered in Fall, Winter, and Spring Intakes, and the deadlines are:

MBA Type

Intakes

Deadlines for International Students

Full-time

Fall – September

Early-March

Winter – January

Early-August

Part-time

Fall – September

Early-March

Winter – January

Early-August

Spring – April/May

December/January

Note: Applicants applying after these deadlines may still submit an application but are recommended to contact the Graduate Programs Office first.

Documents
Application fees
Type of deadline
Intake Season & Deadlines

Brock University Scholarships

Brock University has committed over $4,000,000 to our awards programs for 2020-21. International students pursuing undergraduate studies at Brock are eligible to receive awards and are subject to international tuition rates.

Brock Scholars Award grades criteria (Ontario equivalent grades) and award amounts are:

Amount of award Admission average (final grades)*
$13,600 ($3,400 each year) 95.0% and above
$7,600 ($1,900 each year) 90.0% – 94.9%
$3,600 ($900 each year) 85.0% – 89.9%
$1,600 ($400 each year) 80.0% – 84.9%

Your admission average is calculated using the prerequisites for your offered program of study. A Brock Scholars Award is offered at the time of admission and may increase or decrease if your final average changes.

** Brock Scholars awards are renewable for up to three years. Students pursuing a three-year degree will be eligible for two renewals.

Scholarship information is not available. You can apply to non-college specific scholarships available for Canada.

Brock University Fees and Eligibility

Brock’s undergraduate program application fee is CAD 130, and graduate programs have an application fee ranging between CAD 110 and CAD 140. All application fees are non-refundable. The tuition fee varies depending on the course and program.

Brock University has country-specific admission requirements for international UG applicants. For Indian aspirants, general admission requirements are:

  • All India Senior School Certificate awarded by CBSE or ISC (after 12 years)
  • Academically rigorous scores in Grade 12
  • Minimum B- average (higher for some programs)
  • English Language proficiency requirements must be satisfied (as given below):

English Proficiency Tests

UG Co-op Accounting (BAcc)

Other UG Programs

IELTS

Overall 7, no band below 6.5

Overall 6.5, no band below 6

TOEFL iBT

Overall 100, with minimum 27 in Speaking and Writing

Overall 88, with minimum 21 in Speaking and Writing

PTE

-

58

CAE (A1 Advanced)

185

176

CPE (C2 Proficiency)

185

176

Duolingo (DET)

minimum score of 120

minimum score of 110

Note: The university accepts Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, and other internationally recognized examinations for credit transfers. For more details on this, check the official website.

English Proficiency for Graduate Programs

English Proficiency Tests

Minimum Requirement

IELTS

Overall score of 6.5, with no subtest below 5.5

TOEFL iBT

Overall score of 80, with no subtest below 19

PTE

Overall score of 60, with no subtest below 60

CoursesDuration1st Year Tuition Fees
MS(5 Courses)(16 months-2 years)INR 9.6 L - 19.4 L
B.E. / B.Tech(6 Courses)(4 years-54 months)INR 17.08 L - 21.87 L
BBA(5 Courses)(2-4 years)INR 17.08 L - 19.39 L
B.Sc.(15 Courses)(2-4 years)INR 8.97 L - 20.92 L
M.A.(6 Courses)(12 months-2 years)INR 9.6 L - 15.93 L
MBA/PGDM(1 Courses)(1 year-2 years)INR 21.98 L
B.A.(16 Courses)(4 years)INR 17.08 L - 19.37 L
Others UG(6 Courses)(4 years)INR 17.08 L - 20.92 L
BSN(1 Courses)(4 years)INR 17.93 L
MIM(4 Courses)(1 year-7 years)INR 14.4 L - 28.36 L

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Brock University Entry Criteria

CoursesExams
MS(5 Courses)

: 6.5 & Above

: 80.0-88.0

: 60.0 & Above

B.E. / B.Tech(6 Courses)

: 6.5 & Above

: 88.0 & Above

: 58.0 & Above

BBA(5 Courses)

: 6.5 & Above

: 88.0 & Above

: 58.0 & Above

B.Sc.(15 Courses)

: 6.5 & Above

: 88.0 & Above

: 58.0 & Above

M.A.(6 Courses)

: 6.5 & Above

MBA/PGDM(1 Courses)

: 550.0 & Above

: Accepted

: 7.5 & Above

B.A.(16 Courses)

: 6.5 & Above

: 88.0 & Above

: 58.0 & Above

Others UG(6 Courses)

: 6.5 & Above

: 88.0 & Above

: 58.0 & Above

BSN(1 Courses)

: 6.5 & Above

: 88.0 & Above

: 58.0 & Above

MIM(4 Courses)

: 6.5-7.5

: 550.0 & Above

: Accepted

On-campus Accommodation

Available

  • University is offering on-campus accommodation to all undergraduate and graduate students
  • It offers four styles of residence living: traditional, semi-suite, suite and townhouse style
  • First-year students are assigned to live in either traditional (dorms), semi-suite or townhouse-style buildings and suite-style residence is reserved for the upper-year and graduate students
  • It has Gateway suite and Quarry view townhouses for the upper-year & graduate students only
  • On-campus meal plan facility is available and mandatory for Traditional-style like DeCew houses and Semi-suite style houses like Vallee, Earp, and Lowenberger
  • All the rooms are equipped with common amenities like Bed with a mattress (twin/single size), Chest of drawers, Laundry facility, Closet space or wardrobe, chair, desks, Bookshelves, etc.
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Includes Accommodation (Brock-suites for PG students) CAD $9020+ (meal plan)$5450
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Off-campus Accommodation

Available

  • The average rent is 550 to 750 CAD/month
  • The residence type includes studio apartments, 3 bedroom apartments, 4 bedroom apartments and shared apartments
  • The apartments are fully furnished with High-speed internet, Water, air conditioning, Gas and Hydro all-inclusive in the rent
  • A 12-month lease is common in rental agreements

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Studying Canada Details
Average 1st Year Tuition Cost
BSc INR 19.5 L
|
MS INR 11.7 L
|
BE/Btech INR 22.4 L
|
MA INR 9.8 L
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BBA INR 16.9 L
|
MIM INR 18.4 L
|
MEng INR 16 L
|
MASc INR 12.2 L
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MBA INR 29.6 L
|
MFA INR 10.1 L
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MArch INR 21.4 L
|
BHM INR 12.5 L
Average Accommodation Expense

INR 4.4 L (based on 51 colleges listed on Studyabroad.shiksha.com)

Average Meals Expense

INR 2.7 L (based on 33 colleges listed on Studyabroad.shiksha.com)

Average Admission Exam ScoresTOEFL: 85
|
IELTS: 6.5
|
PTE: 59
|
GRE: 306
|
GMAT: 560
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Brock University International Students

The university has more than 19,000 students in seven diverse faculties. It aims to provide an academic experience that is the best. At Brock University, just over 30% of all graduate students are international.

Brock University 2023 FAQs

Q. What is Brock University known for?

A. Brock University is known for being one of the few universities situated inside a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Brock is among the top five Ontario universities for the number of 3M National Teaching Fellows and is home to 13 Canada Research Chairs.

Q. Is Brock University a good university?

A. Brock University is chosen by students because of the following:

  • Safety on and off-campus
  • Affordable Living
  • Career-Driven Programming
  • Diverse Students, Diverse Opportunities
  • Personalized International Student Support

Q. How many campuses are there at Brock University?

A. There are two campuses of Brock University. St. Catharines campus is the main campus. The other one is the Brock Hamilton campus. Brock University is relocating its Hamilton campus to Burlington to serve students and the broader community in a better way.

Q. What is the ranking of Brock University Canada?

A. According to the Qs World Ranking 2023, Brock University is ranked between 1001-1200 whereas according to US news Global Ranking, the university is ranked at 1394. Comparatively, McMaster University is ranked at 152 and York University is ranked at 456 according to Qs World Rankings 2023.

Q. What are the popular courses at Brock University?

A. Some of the popular courses at Brock University are Accounting, Business Administration, Chemistry, Data Sciences and Analytics, Economics, Media and Communication Studies, Public Health, Sciences and Visual Arts.

Q. What are the general requirements for undergraduate international students at Brock?

A. The undergraduate requirements for international students are as follows:

  • Secondary school diploma
  • Grade 12 courses at the number and level specified for the province
  • A minimum average of 70% (many programs require a higher average)
  • The student must meet the English proficiency requirements that are given in the following table:

Exam

Score Required

IELTS Academic

Overall 6.5

TOEFL

Overall 88

Duolingo

Minimum score of 110

PTE Academic

58

Q. What is the annual fee for the top 5 programmes at Brock University?

A. The annual fee at Brock University for top 5 courses are given in the following table:

Courses

Duration

1st Year Tuition Fees

BBA (5 Courses)

2-4 years

INR 16.83 L-18.48 L

BSc (15 Courses)

2-4 years

INR 8.84 L- 19.09 L

MS (5 Courses)

16 months-2 years

INR 9.46 L- 19.12 L

MBA/PGDM (1 Courses)

1-2 years

INR 23.21 L

BA (16 Courses)

4 years

INR 16.83 L- 19.09 L

Q. What are the living costs for graduate students at Brock University?

A. The living costs for graduate students at Brock are given in the following table:

Expense Type

Annual Costs

Housing Costs

CAD 7,000 (room) – CAD 15,000 (one-bedroom apt.)

Books and Supplies

CAD 750 – CAD 1,000

Food and Personal Items

CAD 6,000- CAD 7,500

Telephone/cable/internet

CAD 1,000- CAD 1,200

Clothing

CAD 300- CAD 700

Transportation

CAD 200- CAD 700

Miscellaneous

CAD 2,000- CAD 2,200

Total

CAD 17,250 – CAD 28,300

Q. What are the accommodation options available at Brock University?

A. The two accommodation options available at Brock are given as follows:

  • Off Campus Living: Niagara mostly offers safe and affordable housing options including individual apartments, and shared student housing that are close to Brock’s main campus.
  1. Student Complexes: These include Foundry Lofts and Regent Student Living.
  2. Short-term accommodations: These include hotels such as Four Points by Sheraton and Heart of Niagara Hotels.
  3. Resources for apartments and Shared Student Housing
  • The on-campus options available for students are given as follows:
  1. On-campus residences
  2. Brock Suites
  3. Spring Summer Housing
  4. Overnight Accommodations

Q. How can students apply for a visa at Brock University?

A. Students can apply for a permit visa at Brock in the following ways:

  • A letter of acceptance from the designated learning institution the student will be attending
  • The documents needed to apply for a student permit:
  1. Proof of acceptance
  2. Proof of Identity
  3. Proof of financial support

Other documents that may be required for the visa are as follows:

  1. A letter of explanation
  2. An attestation of issuance of your Quebec Acceptance Certificate
  3. A medical exam
  4. A custodian declaration
Location
University CitySt. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Size of cityMedium
Population of City1,33,113
Wikipedia Linkhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Catharines
Campuses
1842 King Street East Hamilton, Ontario L8K 1V7 Canada

Contact Details

Address

1812 Sir Isaac Brock Way, St. Catharines, Ontario, L2S 3A1 Canada
St. Catharines ( Ontario)

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Email

admissions@brocku.ca

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