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Recreation and Sport Administration (Diploma) to Recreation and Leisure Studies (Honours)

Where Are You Now?

Conestoga College

Discipline: BHASE (business, health, arts, social science and education) programs

Credential: College Diploma (2 year)

Program Title: Recreation and Sport Administration (Diploma)

Where Do You Want to Go?

University of Waterloo

Degree Qualifications: BA - Bachelor of Arts

Discipline: BHASE (business, health, arts, social science and education) programs

Credential: Degree (4 year)

Program Title: Recreation and Leisure Studies (Honours)

Transfer credits / courses

45%

Semesters Remaining 5

Granted 9.00
Total 20.00

Course Equivalencies Granted

Total units transferable from the 2-year Recreation and Sport Administration diploma = 9.0 units (18 courses)

Conestoga course = Waterloo transfer credit:

COMM 1085 = ENGL 109

FIN 1120 = REC 1XX

REC 1230 + REC 1260 = REC 101

REC 1240 = HEALTH 100

REC 1250 = REC 2XX

REC 1270 = REC 120

REC 1280 = REC 2XX

REC 1290 = REC 1XX

REC 2240 + REC 2270 = REC 318

REC 2250 + REC 2280 = REC 319

REC 2260 = REC 420

REC 2290 = MGMT 2XX

REC 2300 = REC 1XX

REC 2310 = REC 2XX

FPLT 1600 + FPLT 2540 + FPLT 2550 = REC 253 or REC 312

ELECTIVE 1 = TBD

ELECTIVE 2 = TBD

ELECTIVE 3 = TBD

Requirements

Graduates of the Recreation and Sport Administration two-year diploma program with a minimum average of 75%, including a minimum of 70% in an acceptable English writing course (COMM 1085), will be eligible for admission into Honours Recreation and Leisure Studies with transfer credits as outlined in this agreement. Upon admission, students will proceed directly into one of the following majors: Recreation, Leadership, and Health; Sport and Recreation Management; or Therapeutic Recreation.

Minimum Course Grade Required (if applicable)

70%

Minimum Grade for Admission≥ 75%

Pathway Requires Previous Program Graduation Yes

Bridging

Not applicable.

Program Residency Requirement

Refer to Waterloo's institutional profile: https://ontransfer.ca/i/ontransfer+search_transfer_policies+institution+WATE

For more information on academic and credit transfer policies, including residency requirements, visit the institutional profile.

Language of Instruction

English

Cancellation Policy

This agreement is reviewed on an annual basis and is subject to renewal every three years. In the event of revision, expiration or termination of the agreement, students enrolled in the program will have the opportunity to complete the program under the terms of this agreement.

Documentation

No additional pathway documentation available.

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Last Updated: January 9, 2026