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Bachelor of Arts in History at Algoma University

Algoma University, Canada

Programme overview

The History program gives students a foundation for informed citizenship by examining how institutions, ideas and relationships developed over past centuries. Students work with primary sources and archives and can complete an honours research thesis in fourth year.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Topics include Anishinaabe history, ancient Greece and Rome, medieval Europe, women's and gender history in Canada, European witch-hunts, and survey courses in American, Canadian and Western civilization history.

Career pathways

Law, education, civil service including foreign service, journalism, museum studies, public history, publishing, information technology, research consulting.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Ontario secondary school applicants: six Grade 12 U/M courses including ENG4U, minimum 65% average (History, Sault Ste. Marie).

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Full-time September admission via OUAC; January, May and part-time admission by direct application to Algoma University.

Canadian applicants for full-time September admission apply through the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC): Undergrad 101 for current Ontario high school students, Undergrad 105 for all other applicants. January, May and part-time applicants apply directly on the Algoma U application with a non-refundable $70 CAD application fee.

Application fee for international applicants is $125.00; application fee for non-OUAC applicants is $70.00.

Apply through the official page: https://algomau.ca/admissions/how-to-apply

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