Waterloo,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Cultural Studies in Waterloo Canada | Wilfrid Laurier University
Wilfrid Laurier University
|
Waterloo Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
33,220
(c. USD23,826.51)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Cultural Studies examines popular and everyday culture through a critical lens. This field explores art, literature, science, technology, media, and popular texts, considering their significance in daily life and historical influence.
Students must combine this program with another Bachelor of Arts degree. Ideal pairings include Communication Studies, English, Film Studies, Global Studies, or Women and Gender Studies.
Learning Outcomes
You'll analyze cultural elements through the perspectives of societal structures like class, gender, sexuality, race, and power dynamics.
Through studying human cultural engagement, you'll cultivate insightful perspectives about our contemporary world.
The program develops cultural competency - a highly valued professional skill. You'll learn to thoughtfully address modern issues and articulate your analysis effectively, equipping you for diverse careers that demand innovative solutions to current problems.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Students must have the following:
- Minimum admission range of low 70s.
- Competitive admission range of low 80s.
- English at 60%.
International Baccalaureate Requirements
- HL or SL English at 3.
- IB Minimum Score: 26.
English Proficiency
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Internet-based testing (TOEFL iBT): an overall score of 83 or higher with a minimum score of 20 in each component; Paper-based testing: 560 or higher.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - An academic score of 6.5 or higher with a minimum of 6.0 in each band.
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL) - 70 overall or higher (each band 60 or higher).
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) - 59 overall or higher.
Cambridge Assessment English (CAE) - Overall score of 176.
Tuition
CAD
33,220