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ARTS AND SCIENCE HONOURS ACADEMY

  • Are you an intellectually curious student who achieves excellent grades?
  • Do you want the opportunity to challenge accepted truths and debate with your teachers and peers?
  • Are you involved in your school or community through clubs, volunteer work and other extracurricular activities?
  • Do you flourish in situations that involve you in creative and collaborative challenges?
  • Are you looking for an opportunity to reach out into our global community and study abroad?

If you answer yes to any of these questions, the Arts and Science Honours Academy at the University of Calgary could be what you are looking for.

As an Arts and Science Honours Academy student, you will be one of a class of the best and brightest at the University of Calgary.Entrance scholarships are also available to ASHA students.

In ASHA you will pursue an undergraduate degree in your home faculty while also participating in courses and activities with students from across the Arts and Sciences.

The Arts and Science Honours Academy creates a unique opportunity for a select group of undergraduates. ASHA combines the traditional benefits of a regular degree program with an innovative multidisciplinary core program where groups of twenty-five like-minded high-achieving students learn and study together in six distinct Scholars Program-only courses. The ASHA courses qualify as your electives for your degree program in both the Faculties of Arts and Science.