Saint Mary's University

Atlantic Canada Studies

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Program Information

School:Saint Mary's University
Faculty:Faculty of Arts
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign)
Description:Develop a more nuanced understanding of the Atlantic region and its place in the world by pursuing Atlantic Canada Studies. This interdisciplinary program combines history, culture, literature and other disciplines across the Faculties of Arts, Commerce, and Science. The program will give you skills in critical and analytical thinking, writing and communications, organization, and the ability to work with complex data.

The Atlantic Canada Studies program is unique to Saint Mary’s University. Study the region from a variety of perspectives – socio-scientific, ecological, and cultural-historical. You can major in Atlantic Canada Studies and another discipline, which gives you additional expertise in another area of your choice. As an interdisciplinary program, you can choose courses that reflect your own unique combination of interests.
URL:Atlantic Canada Studies at Saint Mary's University
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $20,440

Please visit our website to learn more about tuition and fees.

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*70 to 100
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
Students entering directly from high school are required to have completed five academic Grade 12 subjects, including English, with an average grade of 70% and no grade below 60%.
Test Scores:
  • Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 60] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 550] or CanTEST [min. 4.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 80]
Application Notes : If your first language is not English, you must demonstrate that you have the English language skills necessary to be successful in Saint Mary’s University degree programs.

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on August 04, 2022