University of the Fraser Valley

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History

University of the Fraser Valley

Faculty:Faculty of Arts
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:History, General
Course Based:Yes
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $5,275
International: $18,084

Cost shown is an estimate of first year tuition (September to April).

Scholarships:8
Careers:Historians

Description:

Sharpen your research, analytical, writing and public speaking skills, while applying the lessons of history to shed light on today’s pressing questions.

UFV History department offers various programs to equip you with in-demand professional skills:
Earn a Bachelor of Arts with honours, major, minor, or extended minor in History and gain the critical thinking, communications, and organizational skills essential to launch a career in areas such as politics, publishing, public relations, or public administration. An undergraduate degree in history is also excellent preparation for further studies in law, archival science, or education.
Open doors in fields such as travel and tourism, journalism, diplomatic relations, international law, business, and international trade by adding a minor or an extended minor in Latin American Studies to your Bachelor of Arts.
Lay the foundation for a career in community development, foreign affairs, peacebuilding, advocacy, humanitarian relief, restorative justice or social entrepreneurship by undertaking a major or a minor in Peace and Conflict Studies.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
Applicants are required to have: B.C. secondary school graduation or equivalent, and a minimum of a C+ in English 12 or equivalent (see Note) and a minimum of a B average in two additional Approved Grade 12 courses. Note: English 12 equivalent courses include English 12 First Peoples, English Literature 12, AP English, and IB English A (standard level or higher level).

Test Scores:
  • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 70] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 88] or CanTEST [min. 4.5] or Michigan English Language Assessment Battery [min. 85]

* 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 June 16, 2022