Arts & Humanities
BA African Studies
York University, Canada
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- Fall, Winter, Summer
Arts & Humanities
Individualized Studies lets students design their own degree, beginning in second year, by creating an area of specialization drawn from the University's academic disciplines. It suits motivated students with a clear vision who want flexibility and independence. Offered at Keele Campus, full-time or part-time.
Faculty: Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies | Intake: Upper-year entry only (Fall, Winter and Summer) | Study mode: full-time, part-time, co-op | Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
A self-designed study plan across disciplines starting in second year, culminating in a major project completed as a six-credit thesis course under a chosen supervisor. Work placements, optional paid co-op and study abroad are available.
Policy analyst, researcher, government officer, community development worker, non-profit professional, project coordinator, social activist
Ontario high school applicants: ENG4U Minimum of one full-year of undergraduate studies NOTE: this program is not for direct entry. Requirements for other curricula are listed on the programme page.
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.
Undergraduate classes begin in Winter (January), Summer (May) and Fall (September); Fall 2027 (September) is the main intake with the January 2027 and May 2027 starts also listed.
Application deadlines for most programmes: Winter 2027 (January) entry November 18, 2026; Summer 2027 (May) entry April 1, 2027; Fall 2027 (September) entry January 15, 2027 for Ontario high school students and March 24, 2027 for out-of-province high school, international and university/college transfer and mature applicants. Applications are accepted until each programme is full.
Exceptions: Direct Entry Nursing and Nursing Second Entry apply by February 1; Nursing Post-RN for Internationally Educated Nurses by June 1; Schulich BBA and Social Work (BSW) accept no applications after January 15. Supplementary application deadlines for Fall 2027: Schulich BBA February 1, 2027; Creative Writing February 5, 2027; AMPD BFA/BDes programmes February 5, 2027; Concurrent Education March 19, 2027; Glendon International Studies & Business Administration March 31, 2027; Social Work February 16, 2027.
Applications are made through OUAC, or through the York University application for mature, international and transfer applicants, visiting students and certificate applicants; the York University application fee is $140 (non-refundable, Visa, Visa Debit or MasterCard). AMPD BFA/BDes programmes require a $20 supplementary application fee within the OUAC application.
Apply through the official page: https://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/apply
Arts & Humanities
York University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
York University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
York University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
York University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
York University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
York University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
York University, Canada
Arts & Humanities
York University, Canada
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