Overview

The UTP Stage II - Arts and Social Sciences provides from Simon Fraser University the foundation for further study in many areas such as economics, English, international studies, political science, psychology, linguistics and criminology.

UTP Stage II will help you choose the area in which you wish to specialize for your Bachelor of Arts.

Potential career paths

There are an endless number of career opportunities available to Arts and Social Sciences graduates. More than half of all advertised positions that require a university degree do not specify a required degree discipline.
The reason is that a university education, and especially a university education in Arts and Social Sciences, is as much about skill development as it is about content, and the skills you develop in Arts and Social Sciences are highly valued by employers.

Possible career paths include:

Advertising
Civil Service
Corporate Communications
Interpreter
Journalism
Marketing
Mass Communication
Media Specialist
Public Relations
Research
Sales Management
Tourism

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Literature Now;
Literature and Performance;
Literature and Culture;
Brain, Mind and Society;
Writing in World Literature;
Critical Thinking.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-05-06 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2025-09-04 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Vancouver, Canada

Disciplines

Visual Arts Liberal Arts View 193 other programmes in Visual Arts in Canada

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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

GCE A Levels - 2 C Grades
International Baccalaureate 22

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

34468 CAD/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 34468 CAD for the full programme during 9 months.
National

34468 CAD/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 34468 CAD for the full programme during 9 months.

Living costs for Vancouver

1590 - 2686 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for UTP Stage II - Arts and Social Sciences.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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