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Acadia University

Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada

History (BA) (Honours)

At its core, history is the study of past human experience, and insight into the past will give you a better understanding of present-day situations and future possibilities.

Choosing to study history at Acadia will give you the capacity to understand our modern world and the significant global challenges we all face. As you gain important perspectives on the past and insight into the present, you will develop essential analytical and writing skills.

At Acadia, courses are offered in the histories of Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America, as well as in some specialized subjects such as war, revolutions, material culture, gender, science, and the environment. A great number of Acadia students major in history, while many others take history courses as electives and for general interest. Graduates use their background in history to pursue careers in a variety of areas including education, law, journalism, business, and government. The honours degree allows you to focus on more specialized research topics and to prepare for further work in history, archival studies, and museum studies.

Intakes

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Application Processing Time in Days: 20

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

Arcadia University offers rewarding careers, opportunities for personal growth, and membership in a truly global academic community.  We have a variety of careers supporting students and academic programs and staff positions similar to those at many private companies. We also offer a highly competitive total compensation package including retirement, education and other benefits.

Your career with Arcadia begins here. Below you will find a wide variety of opportunities which often vary through the year. To begin, simply upload your resume and create a profile which doubles as your core application for submission now or for future consideration as our staffing needs evolve.

PSW Opportunity

Psw same as course duration For all courses above 8 months (Lets say course duration is 2 yrs psw is 2yrs so total 4 yrs of visa)

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

India - Higher Secondary Certificate with minimum 60% overall

Since English is the language of instruction at Acadia University, candidates must be able to communicate competently in English both orally and in writing, and students whose first language is not English may be required to present the result of the TOEFL, IELTS, CAEL or PTE Academic. Acadia's English requirements are as follows:

TOEFL - 90 IBT with no subtest score below 20
IELTS - 6.5 with no subtest score below 6.0
CAEL/CAEL Online - 70 with no subtest score below 60
PTE Academic - 61 with no subtest score below 60
Cambridge English: Advanced - 176 with no subtest score below 169
PELMO - 65 with no section below 30
If a student has studied in an English medium of instruction for three years, the language proficiency requirement may be waived.

Students in high school in Canada whose first language is other than English may have to submit a language proficiency test.

  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
  • Duration: 01 Year  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 18421 CAD
    Average Cost of Living: 22895 CAD /year
    Application Fee: 40 CAD
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