ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Philosophy (Specialization) in North Bay Canada | Nipissing University
Nipissing University
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North Bay Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
23,000
(c. USD16,490.06)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Nipissing University's Philosophy Program offers an intimate, student-centered experience with around 35 full-time majors, fostering close connections between students, faculty, and classmates. The department places special emphasis on exploring philosophy's rich historical tradition, spanning from ancient times to contemporary thought. This flexible program serves equally well as either a dedicated philosophy degree or when combined with other disciplines, featuring many prerequisite-free courses that attract students from across the university as popular electives.
Graduates from Nipissing's Philosophy program achieve remarkable career success. Every applicant to Master's programs has gained acceptance, frequently with financial awards. The program provides outstanding preparation for legal studies, with alumni consistently achieving high LSAT scores due to the critical thinking skills honed during their studies.
Philosophy cultivates exceptional creative problem-solving abilities. This training has led many graduates to thrive in business environments that prize innovative thinking. The acquired skills translate effectively to diverse career paths including environmental advocacy, journalism, academic research, social activism, and numerous other fields.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Official transcripts from all institutions (domestic or international) previously or presently attended, secondary schools, colleges and universities (Domestic and international applicants who have attended postsecondary institutions outside of North America must have their transcripts assessed.
International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma with at least six subjects, including three at a higher level, with a minimum final grade of 24, will be considered for admission. Students who successfully complete the International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma with a score of 24 or higher are eligible to receive up to 30 transfer credits, equivalent to one year of full-time study.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): Applicants to all programs except Nursing require a minimum score of 83 (iBT) with a minimum score of 20 in reading, listening and writing, and a minimum score of 22 in speaking.
International English Language Test Service (IELTS) : Applicants to all programs except Nursing require a minimum overall band score of 6.5 with a minimum 6 in reading, listening, speaking and writing.
Tuition
CAD
23,000