Are you fascinated with North America as a distinct historical, cultural, political and economic entity? Curious about Canada's socio-political place on the continent? North American Studies is an interdisciplinary program where you will focus your studies in one of four key areas: business and economy, culture and identity, public policy or Indigenous Peoples. By studying how these countries interact and influence each other, you'll gain valuable insights into regional dynamics that can enhance your ability to navigate and influence cross-border issues in various professional roles.
This program must be combined with another Bachelor of Arts program.
This program offers a Community Service-Learning component. |
| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 75 to 100 |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
English at 60%.
Students applying to this program from a Canadian province outside of Ontario are encouraged to review our course equivalents by province chart.
International Admission Requirements
Students applying to this program from an international curriculum must present the following:
Average admission range: mid 70s
Senior or grade 12 English at 60%
Students applying to this program from an international curriculum are encouraged to review our curriculum-specific requirements. You will find which courses from your country's curriculum are equivalent to the admission requirements listed above. If your country or curriculum is not listed, please reach out to [email protected]
Transfer Requirements
Students applying to this program from another post-secondary institution are encouraged to review our transfer-specific requirements. This page will show you the admission requirements for your unique transfer situation and provide more details about transferring to Laurier.
College graduates applying to Laurier's North American Studies program may be eligible for admission with one of our block transfer agreements.
Learn more about our college pathway opportunities here. |
| Test Scores: | - Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 70] or DuoLingo [min. 120] or Pearson Test of English (Academic) [min. 59] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 83]
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* 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.