Arts & Humanities
BA African Studies (Combined Honours)
Carleton University, Canada
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- Main intake: Fall (September). January 2027 term is also open for applications.
Arts & Humanities
A joint degree of the Great Books program in the College of the Humanities and the School of Journalism and Communication, combining journalism training with study of world culture and history.
Faculty: Faculty of Public and Global Affairs | Study mode: full-time | Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
About 40 per cent of study is core journalism (writing and reporting, ethics, media law, and newspaper, radio, television and new media skills); the rest covers art history, classics, literature, philosophy, political science and religion. Sample courses include JOUR 1001 and HIST 1302 Rethinking Modern Canadian History. Professional apprenticeships are available.
Journalism, broadcasting, communications, diplomacy, foreign service, government, policy analysis, public service, research, teaching, writing.
Ontario secondary school applicants (published for the faculty/programme group): OSSD with six Grade 12 courses at the 4U or 4M level; prerequisite courses at the 4U level with no individual grade below 60%; Grade 12 English 4U recommended for all degrees; co-op credits do not count toward the six courses. Admission is competitive with limited enrolment and the required average is set each year. Journalism and Humanities (BJHum): English 4U. Cut-off range 80-82%.
Requirements published at program group level.
Main intake: Fall (September). January 2027 term is also open for applications.
Applications go through the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC), which opens in September 2026; international applicants may also apply directly through Carleton360. January 2027 term: apply by 15 October 2026 (transcripts from outside Canada/US) or 15 November 2026 (transcripts from Canada/US). Fall 2027: 15 January 2027 deadline for Ontario secondary school students applying via OUAC; 1 April 2027 main deadline for international applicants (transcripts from outside Canada/US); 1 June 2027 general deadline for applicants with Canada/US transcripts. Some programmes have earlier deadlines (1 March 2027 for programme-specific deadlines).
Apply through the official page: https://admissions.carleton.ca/apply/
Arts & Humanities
Carleton University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Carleton University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Carleton University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Carleton University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Carleton University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Carleton University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Carleton University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
Carleton University, Canada
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