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Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Canadian Studies
Acadia University, Canada
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Politics at Acadia covers concentrations in Canadian Politics, Comparative Politics, Global Politics, Indigenous Politics, Political Theory and Public Administration. Students take part in the Politics Passport program, and a Certificate in Democratic Leadership is offered. Study abroad and co-op are available, and an Honours program can be chosen in the final year.
Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Department: Department of Politics | Study mode: full-time / co-op | Location: Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sample courses include POLS 1303 Law, Politics and Government, POLS 1403 Global Politics, Law and Culture, POLS 2223 Canadian Politics, POLS 2683 Global Politics and POLS 2893 Comparative Politics. First year combines introductory courses, electives and the Arts Core.
Public sector (municipal, provincial, federal), policy and communications, law, elected office, diplomacy and foreign service, military, private sector, NGOs, education, research.
Nova Scotia: minimum overall average of 70%, English 12 (or English 12: African Heritage) and four additional Grade 12 academic or advanced courses (Math at Work not accepted as an academic course). Ontario: minimum overall average of 70%, ENG4U and four additional Grade 12 U or M level courses. Other provinces: minimum overall average of 70%, the provincial Grade 12 English course and four additional Grade 12 academic courses.
Requirements published at faculty level.
Domestic applicants: CAD 10,986 a year. Canadian students outside Nova Scotia. Full course load undergraduate tuition (4-6 courses per term); excludes technology, athletic, health, campus renewal, student union and other fees. Source
International applicants: CAD 25,172 a year. Full course load undergraduate tuition (4-6 courses per term); excludes technology, athletic, health, campus renewal, student union and other 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
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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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