Capilano University

Associate of Arts Degree

Capilano University

Faculty:Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Degree:Associate
Field of Study:Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,318

Cost shown is for 1 Year and includes fees.



Description:

Build your own program with a mix of arts, sciences and humanities courses in the Associate of Arts degree program at CapU. 

This 60-credit credential provides a foundation in various academic disciplines, critical thinking, writing and research skills. 

In addition to required coursework in English, Science and Arts, you'll be free to select from first- and second-year courses across every faculty at CapU. 

Your choices can include everything from mathematics and computing science to business, creative and performing arts, the social sciences or humanities. 

Careers:

  • Art History 
  • Criminology 
  • English 
  • Geography 
  • History 
  • Languages and Linguistics 
  • Philosophy 
  • Political Science 
  • Sociology 

Prerequisites:

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

    High School Requirements 

    • High school graduation 
    • A minimum grade point average of 2.0 (60%) calculated on English Studies 12 or English 12 or English First Peoples 12 and two academic Grade 12 courses 

    Current high school students 

    Grade 12 students can apply for conditional admission based on their final Grade 11 and/or interim Grade 12 marks by uploading their most recent grades (e.g., unofficial transcript or a report card) through EducationPlannerBC. Final admission depends on high school graduation and meeting the specific requirements of the program. 

    Note: Applicants from B.C high schools must release their grades to CapU via the BC Ministry of Education at Student Transcripts Services (STS) as soon as possible. 

    Application Notes :

    English is the language of instruction at CapU. All applicants are required to demonstrate competence in the English language prior to admission. If English is not your first language or you've received your education in a language other than English, you must meet our English Language Requirements.

    * 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.

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