Bachelor of Arts and Sciences
Why choose a bachelor's degree in Arts and Sciences?
If you’re interested in Social Sciences, Humanities, and Science and want to pursue a program that combines all three areas without having to choose, consider our Bachelor of Arts and Sciences degree program.
In this program, you will learn how social and scientific issues overlap in our constantly changing world. You will study both arts and sciences in equal measure, specializing in one sciences and one arts subject, and gain confidence in both areas. Your core arts and sciences courses will teach you how the two disciplines interrelate and equip you with the skills to tackle multi-layered societal issues and succeed in any career you choose. You can explore a wide range of topics from various unique perspectives by choosing from a broad selection of courses across several disciplines.
Choose Two Specializations - One in Arts and One in Sciences
Maximize your career potential by combining an arts specialization and a science specialization! Unlock opportunities in fields like art restoration, user experience design, environmental policy analysis, theatre technology, or science communications. The strategic blend of creative and analytical skills you'll hone in the Bachelor of Arts and Sciences program will position you as a versatile professional ready to tackle a host of challenges in prospering industries.
Arts Specialization
- Anthropology > English
- Black Canadian Studies > Family & Child Studies
- Business > French Studies
- Business Economics > Geography
- Classical Studies > History
- Creative Writing > International Development Studies
- Criminal Justice & Public Policy > Linguistics
- Culture and Technology Studies > Marketing
- Economics > Media and Cinema Studies
- Media and Cinema Studies > Psychology
- Museum Studies > Sexualities, Genders and Social Change
- Music > Sociology
- Philosophy > Studio Art
- Political Science > Theatre Studies
Science Specialization
- Agriculture (see B.Sc.(Agr.) program description) > Molecular Biology and Genetics
- Applied Geomatics > Neuroscience
- Biochemistry > Nutritional and Nutraceutical Sciences
- Biology > Physics
- Biotechnology > Statistics
- Chemistry > Zoology
- Computing & Information Science
- Ecology
- Mathematics
- Mathematical Science
- Microbiology
What can you do with a bachelor's degree in Arts and Sciences?
The career landscape continues to see significant shifts in how, where, and why work is being conducted which presents challenges for employers and employees alike. These issues require flexible, adaptable, and innovative solutions. Ever-thriving amidst change, our graduates are in demand as problem-solvers across a variety of fields.
Some of our graduates become doctors, lawyers, environmentalists, therapists, and veterinarians, and some pursue graduate programs in both art and science. Other students embark on further education in multidisciplinary graduate programs.
Intakes
- Jan
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Careers you can pursue with a Bachelor of Arts and Sciences degree:
- Art Restoration (specializations: Chemistry + Art History)
- User Experience Design (specializations: Computing + Psychology)
- Environmental Policy Analysis (specializations: Ecology + International Development Studies)
- Theatre Lighting and Sound Technology (specializations: Physics + Theatre Studies)
- Science Communications (specializations: Zoology + English)
The Bachelor of Arts and Sciences degree also prepares you to enter professional or technical programs such as:
- Medical or law school
- Scientific journalism
- Architecture
- Physical therapy
- Speech pathology
- Education
- Photography
- Library science
PSW Opportunity
If your program was less than 8 months
- You aren’t eligible for a PGWP.
If your program was more than 8 months but less than 2 years
- We may give you a PGWP that’s valid for up to the same length as your study program.
For example, if you completed a 9-month program, we may give you a work permit for up to 9 months.
If your program was 2 years or more
- We may give you a PGWP that’s valid for 3 years.
If you completed more than 1 program
- You may be able to get a PGWP that combines the length of each program.
Each of the programs you completed -
- must be PGWP-eligible and at least 8 months in length
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Applying from outside of Canada:
- High school transcripts and other required documentation to be uploaded to your Admission Portal for admission consideration.
- The possession of minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission; we may require additional documentation or verification.
- An “official” transcript or exam result must be sent directly by your high school, examination board, an electronically verifiable source, via Parchment or wes.org only if you are admitted or upon request.
International Baccalaureate (IB) Admission consideration begins with and includes:
- A marksheet with predicted IB grades reflecting the intention to complete the full IB Diploma with 6 subjects: 3 HL and 3 SL (including prerequisites) with a minimum score of 28 including bonus points from TOK and EE, however most programs will require a higher score. ? Predicted grades on a 7-point scale.
FOR INDIA
Indian Curriculum
Admission consideration begins with and includes:
- Verified 10th standard board results accompanied by anticipated Class 12 grades listed by subject from the school with a minimum of 80%.
- Completion of Class 12 Board Exam Certificates with strong First Division standing is required in May/June.
- All information required by your school board to verify your Class 10 and 12 certificates.
FOR SRI LANKA
- Sri Lankan Certificate of Education including Ordinary Levels and at least 3 Advanced Level subjects with a minimum B average. (See also British Patterned Education (GCE).
FOR BANGLADESH
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) with first division pass (60-100). See also IB and GCE.
For More Information Pls Contact To Our PSA Counselor.
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 04 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
132184 CAD
Average Cost of Living: 22895 CAD /year
Application Fee: 90 CAD
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