Work defines so much of our lives - our position in society, our economic well-being, even our self-image. Labour Studies offered by Brock University is an interdisciplinary field and is home to popular courses including Labor Relations in Professional Sports, Sex Work and Sex Workers, Animals at Work, and our simulation-based Collective Bargaining course.
Labour Studies, B.A.
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- 48 monthsDuration
- UnknownTuition Fee53114 CAD/yearTuition Fee12178 CAD/yearTuition Fee
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Overview
You'll find a mix of theoretical and applied courses designed to prepare you for a wide range of careers in labour and employment relations, workplace education and training, public policy and administration, and social justice and advocacy.
You may pursue a Labour Studies degree at Brock University or a combined Labor Studies degree with a co-major in Political Science, Sociology, History, Geography, Economics, or Women's and Gender Studies.
We also offer a collaborative program to complete your degree and two certificates.
Career outcomes
- Labour lawyer or mediator
- Human resources manager
- Labour relations specialist
- Journalist
- Public policy analyst
Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Work and Social Change
- History of the Global Working Class
- Labour Studies Theory and Methods
- Labour and Social Justice Organizing
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
88The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.
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6.5The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.
General Requirements
- Senior Secondary school credential appropriate for entry to university in your home country
- Academically rigorous grade 12 year
- Minimum B- average (higher for some programs)
- English Language proficiency requirements must be satisfied
Tuition Fee
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53114 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 26557 CAD per semester and a duration of 48 months. -
National Applies to you
12178 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 6089 CAD per semester and a duration of 48 months.
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Living costs for St. Catharines
- 1015 - 1620 CAD/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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