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Bachelor of Community Development (Honours)
Acadia University, Canada
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The Bachelor of Community Development prepares students for leadership and change-making work with communities through hands-on projects, interdisciplinary learning and community partnerships. A full-time professional placement is completed in the winter term of the final year. Options include BCD, Honours, and combinations with Environmental and Sustainability Studies or Psychology; co-op and study abroad are available.
Faculty: Faculty of Professional Studies | Study mode: full-time / co-op | Location: Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sample courses include CODE 1013 Leadership in Community Development, CODE 2033 Sustainable Community Development, CODE 3023 Community Program Design, CODE 3583 Diversity, Equity, and Social Justice, CODE 2613 Facilitation and CODE 2623 International Community Development.
Teaching, municipal services, recreation and tourism, planning, sustainable community management, community services, outdoor leadership, youth programming, event management, social entrepreneurship.
Nova Scotia secondary school applicants: minimum overall average of 70%; English 12 or English 12: African Heritage; Math 12, Precalculus 12 or Statistics and Data Science 12; three additional Grade 12 academic or advanced courses. Ontario secondary school applicants: MDM4U or MHF4U. International Baccalaureate applicants: IB Diploma including IB English with an overall score of 24 or better. American applicants: Grade 12 English plus four additional Grade 12 or senior high school (college preparatory) courses, with an overall average of B or better. IB applicants need IB Mathematics with a 4 or better.
Domestic applicants: CAD 10,986 a year. Canadian students, full course load tuition Source
International applicants: CAD 25,172 a year. Full course load tuition only; excludes technology, athletic, campus renewal, student union and health plan fees Source
Advanced Standing (2-year, 6-semester) pathway: intake in September of each year, with the last intake in September 2027.
Applications open any time after September 21; apply by March 1 to be considered for an entrance scholarship (notified by mid-April). The application processing fee is $40 CDN, payable online by credit card.
Apply through the official page: https://www2.acadiau.ca/admissions.html
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Acadia University, Canada
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Acadia University, Canada
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Acadia University, Canada
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Acadia University, Canada
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Acadia University, Canada
Health Sciences
Acadia University, Canada
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Acadia University, Canada
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