Overview
American Studies focuses primarily on the history, geography, literature, and culture of the United States, while also exploring the nation’s government, politics, music, and art.
At Mount Allison University, American Studies is an interdisciplinary program drawing on courses in a number of subject areas.
This interdisciplinary program draws on courses in a number of different subject areas, including:
- American literature
- American history from the colonial period, to the Civil War, to the present
- Historical geography of North America
Popular career paths for American studies graduates include:
- public policy analyst
- foreign service officer
- public relations specialist
- immigration officer
- economic development officer
- demographer
- international trade specialist
- international business analyst
- customs officer
- market research analyst
Programme Structure
Courses:
- Old and New Nations in North America
- American Literature
- American Government and Politics
- Dynamics of Popular Culture
- The American West
- Canadian-American Relations
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- StartingApply anytime.
Application deadline: We offer admission on a rolling basis, accepting applications starting in October.
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Sackville, Canada
Disciplines
Literature American and Australasian studies View 33 other Bachelors in American and Australasian studies in CanadaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Regular admission: To be considered for admission, a minimum final grade of 65% or the equivalent is required in all university-preparatory courses reviewed.
- High school student, IB certificate(s)/advanced placement (AP) student
- All 4U and 4M level courses are accepted as university-preparatory courses.
- High school student, IB certificate(s)/advanced placement (AP) student
- Official transcripts: To be considered 'official,' transcripts must be forwarded directly to Mount Allison's registrar's office by the issuing institution. Please note that notarized English translations of required documents should be included if applicable
- Students must complete a university-preparatory English language program at one of Mount Allison’s partner language training institutes or provide sufficient proof of English language proficiency before of full offer of admission will be granted.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Tuition Fee
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International
20810 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20810 CAD per year during 48 months. -
National
10320 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10320 CAD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Sackville
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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