Study Bachelor of Arts (Advanced) in Icelandic at University of Manitoba in Canada,
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Bachelor of Arts (Advanced) in Icelandic

Canada

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What will I learn?

Explore the rich and thrilling history of Icelandic arts and culture, language, mythology, history and theory in North America's only Icelandic study program.BA Advanced 120 credit hours of study with a minimum GPA of 2.00 in all faculty-required courses. Students select a major and minor program of study or a double major in lieu of a minor.The advanced program offers a general education along with a reasonable degree of specialization in one area of study through the major.Graduates of the advanced major program who demonstrate high academic performance may be eligible for entrance to graduate studies. The advanced degree is also well suited to students seeking to build an academic term or year of studies abroad into their undergraduate degree.To earn a BA Advanced degree, a student must successfully complete 120 credit hours with a minimum grade point average of 2.00 in all faculty-required courses. The program requires at least 48 credit hours in a major subject area, as well as a minor field of study that includes a minimum of 18 credit hours in a subject area. In lieu of a minor, students may complete a double advanced major program.Students should apply to enter the advanced program only after successfully completing a minimum of 24 credit hours of coursework.

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$20,400.00 (US$ 14,663) per year
Manitoba International Student Health Insurance Plan (MISHP) - $400.00 for Fall

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected February 2027

Start date

May 2026

Venue

Fort Garry campus (Main Campus)

66 Chancellors Cir,

University of Manitoba (Fort Garry campus),

Winnipeg,

Manitoba,

R3T 5V6, Western Canada, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

The following are minimum requirements for entry into the Icelandic (BA) program. Meeting these requirements does not guarantee acceptance into the program.Direct entry applicants are those who have not attended a post-secondary institution or have completed fewer than 24 credit hours at a recognized university or college.Advanced entry applicants are those who have completed one year (24 credit hours) or more of studies in another faculty at the University of Manitoba or another recognized post-secondary institution.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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