Baccalauréat ès arts, sans majeure at Université Sainte-Anne

Programme overview

A general, non-majored Bachelor of Arts that builds broad culture and critical thinking across languages, sciences and humanities while developing strong French and English skills; can lead to graduate study or professional work.

Faculty: Faculté des arts et des sciences | Department: Département des sciences humaines | Duration: 3 years (90 credits) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Pointe-de-l'Église, Nova Scotia, Canada

What you will study

15 credits each in two chosen disciplines, 6 credits humanities, 6 credits science, French and English language courses, and 36 elective credits; majors, minors and honours options can be added.

Career pathways

Teaching, communications, law or archival work.

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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 below the required level must complete the intensive French program 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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