BA in Interdisciplinary Social Science in Toronto Canada | York University

York University | Toronto Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 36,110
(c. USD25,917.81)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Build a solid grounding in social theory and its practical applications. Investigate varied subjects and approaches, analyzing challenges such as inequality, power dynamics, climate crises, and colonial legacies through analytical frameworks. Engage with both historical and modern concerns surrounding sociopolitical philosophy, equity and inclusion, ecological sustainability, marginalization and belonging, migration and worldwide progress.

Study under our distinguished faculty members. Take advantage of their involvement in global research initiatives including MediaClimate, the Toda Peace Institute, York's Green Campus Coop, the Canadian Fair Trade Network and the Canadian Association for Studies in Cooperation.

Key learning outcomes

Develop skills for envisioning and driving societal change, while honing analytical, interpretive and communication abilities.
Explore connections between environmental justice, cultural identity and social structures, and how ideas influence collective realities
Acquire a justice-oriented worldview and tools for personal growth through learning. Discover the importance of meaningful civic participation.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

International Baccalaureate (IB) - IB Diploma with passes in six subjects: three passes at the Standard-level and three passes at the Higher-level, or two passes at the Standard-level and four passes at the Higher-level. Minimum IB Diploma point scores of 30 or higher is recommended (scores of 28 will be considered).Minimum 4 is required in each subject unless otherwise indicated. IB Certificate candidates with six subjects are considered for admission, Transfer credit granted for IB courses with Higher-level final grades of 5 or better, depending on the program (maximum 30 credits). Prerequisites listed correspond to Standard-or Higher-level.

General Certificate of Education (GCE) - Minimum of two Advanced-level (A2) passes and three GCSE or IGCSE Ordinary-level (O-level) passes. Minimum average of C is required on Advanced-level and Ordinary-level passes. Grades of E are not considered. Prerequisite courses (minimum of C unless otherwise indicated) must be presented atthe Advanced-level. Transfer credits may be awarded for A level courses completed with a C or better.

IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL IBT - 88, Pearson PTE Academic - 60

Tuition CAD 36,110
Toronto, ON, Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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