Royal Roads University

Social Sciences (Cert.)

Program Information

School:Royal Roads University
Degree:Certificate
Field of Study:Social Sciences, General
Description:

You’re passionate about making a difference, with a vision for a more inclusive, sustainable and connected world.

Gain a deeper understanding of the social forces shaping our local and global communities with this one-year Undergraduate Certificate in Social Sciences at our new Langford campus. Delve into today's issues, explore diverse cultural perspectives, and build skills in effective engagement and communication. With opportunities for hands-on and challenge-based learning, you can develop the foundations for leading change.

URL:Social Sciences (Cert.) at Royal Roads University
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,630
International: $23,888

Tuition estimates shown are for the entire program. All rates are subject to annual increase.

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    Standard admission

    Graduation from a Canadian secondary school or comparable high school, with a language art (English 12) with a minimum of C+ (67%) and a minimum B (73%) cumulative average in 3 academic grade 12 courses.


    Flexible admission

    Applicants who have not met the standard admission requirements may be considered based on a combination of education, informal learning, and real-world experiences, as per our flexible admissions policy. Additional documents may be requested to support your application.

    Test Scores:
    • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or Pearson Test of English (Academic)
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on June 24, 2026