Baccalauréat ès arts avec majeure en Français at Université Sainte-Anne

Programme overview

A Bachelor of Arts major combining core French-language skills with training in French-language literature of the Francophonie, alongside English, science and humanities courses.

Faculty: Faculté des arts et des sciences | Department: Département des études françaises | Duration: 4 years (120 credits) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Pointe-de-l'Église, Nova Scotia, Canada

What you will study

42 credits in the French major (university writing, introductions to literature/poetry/linguistics, research methods, Acadian literature and language, upper-level literature/linguistics), 12 credits English, 48 electives, 12 social sciences, 6 sciences; weighted major average of 2.30 required.

Career pathways

Opens access to graduate studies and job-market opportunities (no specific titles listed).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Five Grade 12 academic/advanced courses including French, with an average of 60% or higher (varies by province); non-native French speakers may need to meet a French proficiency standard first.

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.

Autumn 2026 classes start on 9 September 2026; the registration deadline is 8 September 2026.

Baccalaureat en education, option Enseignement au secondaire (2 years or 16 months): the application deadline is 1 July. The 16-month route is not open to international applicants.

Application file review fee (non-refundable): 55.00 CAD for Canadian students (except BEd and Maitrise programmes), 60.00 CAD for Canadian students in BEd and Maitrise programmes, 150.00 CAD for international students. To be eligible for scholarships and bursaries, the application and official transcripts must be submitted before 28 February. Applicants receive their admissibility letter in the Omnivox application portal.

Apply through the official page: https://www.usainteanne.ca/futurs-etudiants/demande-dadmission

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