University of Victoria

Canadian Studies

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Program Information

School:University of Victoria
Faculty:Interdisciplinary Studies
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Canadian Studies
Description:This interdisciplinary program, leading to a Diploma in Canadian Studies, is designed to offer both international and Canadian students a way to explore Canada from a variety of perspectives: artistic, cultural, historical, geographical, political or economic, the choice is up to you.
URL:Canadian Studies at University of Victoria
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $27,949

This is an estimate only and should be used to give students, parents, and/or sponsors an approximation of the tuition and ancillary fees that will be due. This estimate does not include housing, food, cost of books and supplies or other expenses that students can expect to occur in a term.

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
Students are admitted to the Diploma Program on the recommendation of the Faculty Coordinator and/or the Chair of the Program Steering Committee. Proficiency in English will be a major criterion for admission of international students; therefore, an enriched program for language skill development such as the University Admission Preparation Course (UAPC) is essential. To remain in the Program, students must maintain a Grade Point Average of at least 4.0.
Test Scores:
  • Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 70] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 90] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5]

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* 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 August 18, 2021