| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-03-01 | - |
| 2024-10-01 | - |
| 2024-02-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Arts (BA) from Memorial University offers a comprehensive understanding of the humanities and social sciences, fostering critical thinking, analytical, and communication skills. Students can major in a specific discipline or pursue an interdisciplinary program, preparing them for diverse careers in the public and private sectors. The program requires 120 credit hours and typically takes four years to complete.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from Memorial University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of culture, thought, prehistory and history, human interactions, and the social and natural forces that constantly transform our society. The program aims to develop critical-thinking, analytical, and communication skills that are essential for success in a changing world.
Objectives:
- To provide students with a broad understanding of the humanities and social sciences.
- To develop critical-thinking, analytical, and communication skills.
- To prepare students for a variety of careers in the public and private sectors.
Program Description:
The BA program requires students to complete a minimum of 120 credit hours (a minimum of 40 courses) and generally takes four years to complete. During their studies, students will take courses in a variety of disciplines, including:
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Classics
- Communication studies
- Criminology
- Economics
- English
- Folklore
- French
- Gender studies
- Geography
- German
- History
- Law and public policy
- Linguistics
- Medieval and early modern studies
- Modern language studies
- Philosophy
- Political science
- Religious studies
- Sociology
- Spanish Students can choose to major in one of these disciplines or in an interdisciplinary program.
