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Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Certificate in Atlantic Canada Studies in Halifax Canada | Saint Mary's University
Saint Mary's University
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Halifax Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
22,470
(c. USD16,116.25)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Enhance your expertise in Atlantic Canada through The Certificate in Atlantic Canada Studies, gaining deeper insights into this distinctive region. This program offers international students an enriching academic pathway, featuring a rigorous one-year curriculum that blends multiple disciplines. By fostering collaborative learning between local and international students, the certificate encourages meaningful dialogue and situates Atlantic Canadian studies within wider national and global contexts.
To earn the Atlantic Canada Studies certificate, students must complete 24 credit hours. Fifteen credits must be from Group A courses, with the remaining 9 credits from Group B. This structure balances specialized regional studies with courses offering a wider Canadian perspective, equipping students with thorough knowledge of Atlantic Canada's history, governance, economy, culture, and natural landscape.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Students are required to have completed the equivalent of grade 12 level university preparatory English and 4 other university preparatory courses. The overall average should be equivalent to at least 70 percent with no individual grade below 60 percent.
Students may be admitted if they have completed the IB Diploma with a total score of 24 points and a minimum grade of 3 in required courses.
IELTS Academic minimum score of 6.5 with no individual score below 60.
IELTS Online Indicator Test minimum score of 6.5 with no individual score below 60.
Cambridge B2 First C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency minimum score of 176 with no individual score below 169.
TOEFL iBT minimum score of 80 overall with no score below 20.
TOEFL iBT Home Edition minimum score of 80 overall with no score below 20.
CAEL minimum score of 60 with no individual score below 50.
Pearson PTE score of 58 or better.
Completion of university preparatory English at a Languages Canada accredited school recognized by Saint Marys.
Tuition
CAD
22,470