St. John's,
NL,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Certificate in Indigenous Studies in St. Johns Canada | Memorial University of Newfoundland
Memorial University of Newfoundland
|
St. Johns Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
21,630
(c. USD15,513.77)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Indigenous studies certificate program offers an in-depth exploration of First Nations history, traditions, languages, spiritual practices, and lived realities. This curriculum aims to establish core competencies for comprehending both past and current Indigenous experiences – tracing ancestral beginnings and intricate historical developments through the ages, to modern initiatives and the rising call for governmental reconciliation with Indigenous communities.
Indigenous studies has become a critically significant academic discipline across Canada and globally. This program serves diverse learners, including both current and future university attendees, as well as professionals pursuing opportunities in government, charitable organizations, and NGO environments.
The Department of Archaeology oversees the Indigenous studies certificate program.
Duration: 7 courses (21 credit hours)
Location: St. John's campus
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants shall have Completion of high school.
English Language Requirements:
Duolingo English Test (DET) - A minimum score of 115.
IELTS - A minimum overall band score of 6.5, with at least a band 6 in reading and writing. General training results are not acceptable.
TOEFL - For admission to winter (Jan) 2025 and later: A minimum score of 83 on the TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Home Edition, with a minimum score of 20 in reading and writing; For admission to fall (Sept) 2024 and earlier: A minimum score of 79 on the TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Home Edition, with a minimum score of 20 in reading and writing, and not less than 17 in listening and speaking.
Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Assessment: For admission to winter (Jan) 2025 and later: A minimum overall score of 60; For admission to fall (Sept) 2024 and earlier: Minimum band scores between 50 and 60 in each of the four skills tested (reading, writing, listening and speaking), with at least two band scores of 60.
PTE Academic: A minimum score of 58 (fall (Sept) 2024); A minimum overall score of 60 ((Jan) 2025 and later).
Cambridge Assessment English: A minimum score of 176 in C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency.
Michigan English Test (MET) - A minimum score of 59 is required on the MELAB.
Tuition
CAD
21,630