Toronto,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Work and Labour Studies (Honours) in Toronto Canada | York University
York University
|
Toronto Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
36,110
(c. USD25,917.81)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Enroll in this unique program dedicated to studying the evolving nature of work and labor in our interconnected world. Explore how employment shapes our lifestyles and worldviews while investigating the complexities of modern workplaces, globalization's effects, and union dynamics.
Through engaging courses packed with practical learning experiences, you'll analyze how public policies, legislative procedures, technological advancements, and government initiatives transform the labor landscape. Investigate crucial topics like workplace safety standards and the employment consequences of climate change.
Our faculty includes leading policy experts, ensuring you graduate ready for careers in labor organizations, corporate sectors, public service, media, administration, social services, legal fields, or education.
Program highlights
Master fundamental concepts in labor studies, including economic, social, and political frameworks.
Examine complex employment relationships and issues concerning equity, workers' rights, occupational standards, and professional ethics.
Develop expertise in legal aspects of labor relations both in Canada and internationally.
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