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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Arts

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Arts

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2023)

    $20,137 CAD

  • Application fee

    $80 CAD

  • Duration

    4 years

  • PGWP

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    65 out of 100

Options
Co-op

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 15-April-2024 2024-04-15
Winter-January 15-August-2023 2023-08-15
Spring-May 15-January-2024 2024-01-15

Overview

Bachelor of Arts

Plot a course from here that can take you anywhere you want to go. 

With a BA from CBU, you’ll have an exciting, contemporary and challenging opportunity to learn about the world around you. 

By gaining the knowledge, leadership skills and critical thinking required to succeed in the real world, students adapt a cross-cultural perspective that’s truly unique to Cape Breton University.

At CBU, they help you find the right skills to provide solutions to every industry's needs. 

At CBU, you gain important, transferable skills in a distinct, natural environment that inspires your learning and stimulates your senses. 

Take the time you need to clear your head along the rugged coastlines and focus on your personal growth.

This BA program encompasses the study of the arts, humanities and social sciences. 

Students come to CBU to explore human inquiry and activity from various vantage points and specializations. 

A solid foundation is set to build a lasting, successful career by being engaged both locally and globally.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$27,397

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $4,824
Accommodation 1 bed room $7,260
Tuition 1 person $20,137

Hourly wage

Min wage

15.00 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Language Proficiency
  • Passport or Visa Documents

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

80
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listening
-
writing
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speaking
-
reading

PTE

59
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listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading

Cambridge

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listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Cape Breton University has strong relationships with several English language partners, including ICEAP Nova Scotia, English School of Canada (ESC), EC English Language School and ILAC. 
The centre offers English for Academic Preparation to international students who wish to enter university but lack the required English proficiency.
Duolingo English Test score of 115 for undergraduate programs, diplomas and certificates.

ICEAP Nova Scotia:

LevelsDurationTuitionContent
Beginner Level, (Level 1-3)8 Weeks per Level$3,280/LevelFoundations of English, Transitioning to EAP, Fundamentals of EAP
Intermediate Level, (Level 4-6)8 Weeks per Level$3,280/LevelIntermediate EAP, Uppermost EAP, CBU Readiness
Bridge Course Level8 Weeks per Level$4,200Prepare students for work in Cape Breton University’s classrooms.

Academic background and requirement

  • English 12 (Academic or Advanced)
  • additional grade 12 academic or advanced level courses

China, People’s Republic of: 

  • Senior Middle School Graduation Certificate and Transcript

India:

  • All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE) or Indian School Certificate (CISCE) or another Senior Secondary School Certificate awarded after Standard XII

Iran:

  • Certificate of Dore Dovom Motavasete. Prior to 2019: Pre-university Year Certificate and Diploma Metevaseth

Career opportunities

  • Entrepreneur
  • Teacher
  • professor
  • Lawyer
  • Human resources manager
  • public administrator
  • Public relations manager

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