Indigenous Studies at URegina: Admission Average
University of Regina · Regina, SK
What average do you need for Indigenous Studies at URegina?
Indigenous Studies at University of Regina typically admits students with averages in the mid 80s, roughly 82–85%. It ranks #4 of 10 URegina programs by admission average.
Federated connection to First Nations University gives unique depth.
How competitive is it?
Of the 4 universities we track that offer it, none ask for a higher average and none ask for a lower average.
As a rough guide, 85% or higher is above the typical range, 82% up to 85% is inside it, and 78% up to 82% is a reach. Cut-offs move every year, so apply to a mix of schools.
Ontario applicants are assessed on their top six Grade 12 U/M courses, including the program's prerequisites. Work out yours with the Best 6 calculator.
Indigenous Studies at other universities
- University of Northern BC – mid 80s
- University of Winnipeg – mid 80s
- University of Saskatchewan – mid-to-high 80s
Typical high school prerequisites
- English
- One additional U/M course
- History or social science (recommended)
First-year courses
- Introduction to Indigenous Studies
- Indigenous History
- Indigenous Law & Rights
- Research Ethics with Indigenous Communities
- Oral Traditions
These are typical for Indigenous Studies programs across Canada. About the Indigenous Studies degree
After a Indigenous Studies degree
Indigenous Studies usually takes 4 years.
- Social Worker (RSW) – $50,000 to $90,000
- Policy Analyst / Public Servant – $65,000 to $130,000
- Teacher – $50,000 to $105,000
- Indigenous Studies is one of the most meaningful and in-demand areas of expertise for government and social service roles in Canada.
- The University of Manitoba has one of Canada's most respected Indigenous Studies programs with deep community connections.
- Many graduates work in Indigenous governance, education, social services, and government policy.
Applying to URegina
The University of Regina is Saskatchewan's second university, located in the provincial capital. URegina is particularly known for strong programs in engineering, social work, journalism, and Indigenous studies. The First Nations University of Canada is federated with URegina, creating exceptional Indigenous programming. Regina's government and resource sector provides good co-op placement opportunities.
University of Regina is in Regina, SK, was founded in 1961 and has about 16,000 students. Domestic tuition is about $8,400 a year, co-op is available and first-year residence is guaranteed.
Deadlines: direct application April 1.
- The First Nations University of Canada (FNUC) federated with URegina offers unique Indigenous programming not available elsewhere.
- Regina is the provincial capital - government co-op placements are a genuine advantage.
- Engineering programs have strong petroleum and resource sector connections given Saskatchewan's economy.
Other URegina programs
- Engineering (various) – high 80s
- Social Work (BSW) – mid-to-high 80s
- Journalism – mid-to-high 80s
- Business Administration – mid-to-high 80s
- Computer Science – high 80s
- Nursing (BScN) – high 80s
- Kinesiology – mid-to-high 80s
- Psychology – mid-to-high 80s
- Education (BEd) – mid 80s