Study Bachelor of Arts in General Studies at University of British Columbia - Okanagan Campus in Canada, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Bachelor of Arts, General Studies is for students who wish to pursue a general liberal studies program. In addition to fulfilling the foundational and distribution requirements for the B.A. degree, students completing the B.A. General Studies must successfully complete 48 credits of courses numbered 300 or higher of which at least 30 credits must be completed at the UBC Okanagan campus.

Which department am I in?

Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

CAD$49,548.60 (US$ 35,614) per year

iMED (for International Students) - $237.00

Start date

September 2027

Venue

UBC Okanagan Campus

3333 University Way,

Kelowna,

British Columbia (BC),

V1V 1V7, Central Okanagan, Canada

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

CAD$49,548.60 (US$ 35,614) per year

Start date

May 2027

Venue

UBC Okanagan Campus

3333 University Way,

Kelowna,

British Columbia (BC),

V1V 1V7, Central Okanagan, Canada

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Entry requirements

For international students

English is the primary language of instruction at UBC. All prospective students are required to demonstrate a minimum level of English before theyre admitted.Complete four or more consecutive years of recognized, full-time education in English within Canada immediately prior to attending UBC.Complete four or more consecutive years of full-time education in English in a country other than Canada where English is the principal language. These four years must be immediately prior to attending UBC.Achieve a final exam grade of 70% or better on the provincial examination portion of Alberta English Language Arts 30-1, BC English 12 (achieved August 2019 or earlier), or equivalents.Achieve a final grade of 4 or better on Advanced Placement (AP) English Language & Composition or AP Literature & Composition; or achieve a final grade of 5 or better on International Baccalaureate English A: Language and Literature or English A: Literature (higher-level or standard level).