Program Overview

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Arts and Science – University Transfer (ASU)

Overview

Earn both a diploma and a degree in as little as four years. This program offers an opportunity to save on tuition compared to a traditional four-year university program. Start at Seneca and complete your bachelor’s degree at our top-tier university partners including; the University of Toronto, York University, Trent University and St. George’s University School of Medicine.

Admission Requirements

The ASU program allows you to apply with U, M or C credits. If you are applying as a mature domestic student, Academic Upgrading courses are available if you require additional credits to meet the admission requirements.

Program Details

• Campus: Seneca@York
• Delivery: Hybrid
• Duration: 4 Semesters (2 Years)
• Credential: Ontario College Diploma
• School: School of Arts & Science

Skills

Throughout this program you will develop the following skills:

• Develop and defend arguments in humanities and social sciences
• Apply the scientific method to investigate complex problems
• Use written, verbal and digital communication tools and strategies to disseminate information for a variety of purposes
• Use scientific terminology to describe natural phenomena
• Understand the development of Western thought in a global context
• Question cultural norms to develop a personal worldview

Program Availability

• Start in: September 2025, January 2026
• Location: Seneca@York
• Availability: Open (subject to change, seat not guaranteed)

Program and Course Delivery

This program is offered in Seneca's hybrid delivery format. Some coursework is online and some must be completed in person. Students will need to come on campus to complete in-person learning requirements.

Career Opportunities

This program enables you to directly transfer to an Honours Bachelor of Science university degree program at one of our partner universities.

You may transfer to:

• University of Toronto St. George
• University of Toronto Scarborough
• York University
• Trent University

Interested in completing a Bachelor of Arts? See our Liberal Arts University Transfer program.

Degree Pathways

Every Seneca diploma has a degree pathway. You have the opportunity to continue your studies and complete a degree at Seneca or a partner institution.

Student Experiences

Take the next step in your academic journey at Seneca. Join thousands of graduates who are making a difference here and around the world.

Related Programs

• General Arts – One Year Certificate
• Honours Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies
• Liberal Arts University Transfer