
Dual fast-track degrees
Get further faster with dual fast-track degrees
Dual fast-track degrees will get you the same high-quality qualifications in less time. These prestigious and competitive paths reduce the number of overall courses you need to take. Our streamlined approach removes any overlapping course units (credits) across similar curriculums.
Dual fast-track degrees allow you to:
- Save one or two terms of study
- Apply once for admission to two degrees
- Gain a competitive edge on the job market
Choose your dual fast-track degree
Specialize in two disciplines and graduate with two degrees up to one year sooner (5+ years).

Music + Science
- Graduate with a Bachelor of Music (BMus) and a Bachelor of Science (BSc)
- Arts and science
- 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular

Political Science + Juris Doctor
- Graduate with a Bachelor of Social Sciences (BSocSc) and a Juris Doctor (JD)
- Social Sciences and Common Law
- 6 years fast-track vs. 7 years regular
- French immersion/JD courses offered in French only

Commerce + Juris Doctor
- Graduate with a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) and a Juris Doctor (JD)
- Telfer School of Management and Common Law
- 6 years fast-track vs. 7 years regular
- French immersion/JD courses offered in French only

Biotechnology (Biochemistry + Chemical Engineering)
- Graduate with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Biochemistry and a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Chemical Engineering
- Science and Engineering
- 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular

Physics + Electrical Engineering
- Graduate with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Physics and a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Electrical Engineering
- Science and Engineering
- 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular

Biomedical Mechanical Engineering + Computing Technology
- Graduate with a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Biomedical Mechanical Engineering and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computing Technology
- Engineering
- 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular

Civil Engineering + Computing Technology
- Graduate with a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Civil Engineering and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computing Technology
- Engineering
- 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular

Chemical Engineering + Computing Technology
- Graduate with a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Chemical Engineering and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computing Technology
- Engineering
- 5 years fast track vs. 6 years regular

Data Science (Mathematics + Computer Science)
- Graduate with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Mathematics and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science
- Engineering and Science
- 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular

Electrical Engineering + Computing Technology
- Graduate with a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Electrical Engineering and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computing Technology
- Engineering
- 5 years fast track vs. 6 years regular

Mechanical Engineering + Computing Technology
- Graduate with a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Mechanical Engineering and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computing Technology
- Engineering
- 5 years fast track vs. 6 years regular

Activité physique + Éducation
- Graduate with aBaccalauréat en sciences de l'activité physique - éducation et coaching (B.S.A.P.) andFormation à l'enseignement (B.Éd.)
- Health Sciences and Education
- 5 years fast track vs. 6 years regular
- Offered in French only

Droit civil + Développement international et mondialisation
- Graduate with a licence inDroit civil (LL.L.) and abaccalauréat en sciences sociales (B.Soc.Sc.) en développement international et mondialisation (B.Sc.Soc.)
- Droit civil and Social Sciences
- 4 years fast-track vs. 5 years regular
- Offered in French only

Programme de droit canadien
- Graduate with a licence enDroit civil (LL.L.) and a Juris Doctor (JD)
- Droit civil and Common Law
- 3 years fast-track vs. 4 years regular
- Offered in French only
Plan on graduating with a higher-level credential as soon as you begin your undergraduate program (5+ years).
Commerce + Management (Research Project)
- Graduate with a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) and a Master of Science in Management (MSc)
- Telfer School of Management
- 5 years fast-track vs. 5 years + 1 term regular
- Courses offered in English only

Health Sciences + Occupational Therapy
- Graduate with a Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) and a Master of Health Sciences in Occupational Therapy (MHSc)
- Add an option in Population and Public Health or Technologies and Innovation in Healthcare
- 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
- Courses offered in French only
- This program is primarily for students from Canadian high schools in provinces and territories where French is a minority language.

Health Sciences + Physiotherapy
- Graduate with a Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) and a Master of Health Sciences in Physiotherapy (MHSc)
- Add an option in Population and Public Health or Technologies and Innovation in Healthcare
- 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
- Courses offered in French only
- This program is primarily for students from Canadian high schools in provinces and territories where French is a minority language.

Health Sciences + Audiology
- Graduate with a Honours Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) and Master of Health Sciences Audiology (MHSc)
- Health Sciences
- 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
- Offered in French only

Health Sciences + Speech-Language Pathology
- Graduate with a Honours Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) and Master of Health Sciences Speech-Language Pathology (MHSc)
- Health Sciences
- 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
- Offered in French only
Human Kinetics (BHK) + Occupational Therapy
- Graduate with a Bachelor of Human Kinetics (BHK) and a Master of Health Sciences in Occupational Therapy (MHSc)
- Health Sciences
- 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
- Courses offered in French only
- This program is primarily for students from Canadian high schools in provinces and territories where French is a minority language.

Human Kinetics (BScHK) + Occupational Therapy
- Graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Human Kinetics (BScHK) and a Master of Health Sciences in Occupational Therapy (MHSc)
- Health Sciences
- 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
- Courses offered in French only
- This program is primarily for students from Canadian high schools in provinces and territories where French is a minority language.

Human Kinetics (BHK) + Physiotherapy
- Graduate with a Bachelor of Human Kinetics (BHK) and a Master of Health Sciences in Physiotherapy (MHSc)
- Health Sciences
- 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
- Courses offered in French only
- This program is primarily for students from Canadian high schools in provinces and territories where French is a minority language.

Human Kinetics (BScHK) + Physiotherapy
- Graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Human Kinetics (BScHK) and a Master of Health Sciences in Physiotherapy (MHSc)
- Health Sciences
- 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
- Courses offered in French only
- This program is primarily for students from Canadian high schools in provinces and territories where French is a minority language.

Translational and Molecular Medicine + Science
- Graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Translational and Molecular Medicine (BSc) and a Master of Science (MSc).
- Medicine
- 5 years fast-track vs. 6 years regular
- Master of Science options (offered in English only):
- Biochemistry
- Cellular and Molecular Medicine
- Microbiology and Immunology
- Neuroscience

Translational and Molecular Medicine + Biochemistry
- Graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Translational and Molecular Medicine (BSc) and a Doctorate of Philosophy (Biochemistry) (PhD)
- Medicine
- 7 years fast-track vs. 8 years regular
- Doctorate of philosophy options (offered in English only):
- Biochemistry
- Cellular and Molecular Medicine
- Microbiology and Immunology
- Neuroscience

Combined Medical Education MD/PhD program
- Graduate with a Doctor of Medicine (MD) and a Doctorate in Philosophy (PhD) in biochemistry, biology, cellular and molecular medicine, microbiology and immunology or neuroscience
- Medicine
- 7 years fast-track vs. 8 years regular

“I am passionate about music and science. This dual fast-track degree in music and science allows me to study the history of classical music and performance, and gain hands-on lab skills in science.”
Matthias Mark-George
— Dual fast-track degree in Music (BMus) and Science (BSc)
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