Diploma in Applied Social Sciences and Humanities in Vancouver Canada | Langara College

Langara College | Vancouver Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 19,137
(c. USD13,735.51)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

In today's rapidly changing knowledge-driven world, professionals who can practically implement social sciences and humanities expertise are highly valued.

The Applied Social Sciences and Humanities diploma (DASSH) integrates essential core subjects with specialized electives, providing students with crucial preparation for entering the modern job market and seamlessly transitioning into social sciences and humanities degree programs.

The DASSH program features a carefully designed curriculum focused on practical application and personal growth. It blends theoretical knowledge, hands-on experience, and technical training to establish a strong base for any knowledge-focused profession, regardless of which social sciences or humanities degree path students ultimately follow.

DASSH learners develop technical competencies through digital media courses, software applications training, and financial education, culminating in a real-world client project during their final term. Alumni can effectively showcase to potential employers the tangible benefits of the competencies and understanding acquired throughout their academic journey.

The DASSH diploma selects fundamental Social Sciences and Humanities courses essential for excelling in diverse fields such as commerce, legal professions, media, public service, corporate communications, nonprofit organizations, and IT management.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Students must have a BC Grade 12 Graduation (or equivalent).

English Language Requirements

  • A minimum 50% in English First Peoples 12, English Studies 12, Literary Studies 12;
  • Langara English Test (LET) with a score of 2;
  • An 'S' grade in ENGL 1107 or 1110; or a minimum 'C' grade in ENGL 1120;
  • A minimum 'D' grade in an English (Post-Secondary Transfer) course;
  • IB English A (HL or SL) or IB English Literature and Performance (SL) with a score of 2;
  • AP English Literature and Composition or AP English Language and Composition with a score of 2; or
  • A minimum 'C' grade in GCSE O-Level English, GCSE English Language B.
  • English Language Proficiency

    • English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Level IV (LEAP 8);
    • Language Proficiency Index (LPI) with a score of 24;
    • IELTS Academic 6.5;
    • Duolingo English Test with a score of 110;
    • TOEFL (IBT) with an overall score of 80, a writing score of 20, a reading score of 20, a listening score of 18, and a speaking score of 18;
    • CAEL with an overall score of 60; or
    • Four Years of Study in an English Language Education System (full-time secondary or post-secondary study in English).

    Tuition CAD 19,137
    Vancouver, BC, Canada
    Type
    Public
    Degrees offered
    Bachelor's Degree

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