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Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Canadian Studies
Acadia University, Canada
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Canadian Studies is a special option in the Faculty of Arts (BA with Options) that examines Canada through the humanities (art, English and theatre, French, history) and the social sciences (economics, politics, sociology). Students can focus on Atlantic Canada, Canadian culture or contemporary Canadian issues, and may major in it alone or combine it as a double major. An honours programme is available for those heading to graduate work.
Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study mode: full-time | Location: Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada
First year includes ENGL 1x13 and 1x23 Writing and Reading Critically/Composition, introductory French, humanities, social science and science courses across two semesters.
Civil service, film making, government, historian, international development, international relations, journalism, law, museum curation, non-governmental organizations, policy analysis, politics, teaching.
Nova Scotia secondary school applicants: minimum overall average of 70%; English 12 or English 12: African Heritage; four additional Grade 12 academic or advanced courses (Mathematics at Work is a graduation credit and is not accepted). 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.
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
Arts & Humanities
Acadia University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Acadia University, Canada
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Acadia University, Canada
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Acadia University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Acadia University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Acadia University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Acadia University, Canada
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