About the course

The History major in the Bachelor of Arts four-year program is designed to provide students with a broad base of knowledge in history. Students will also have the opportunity to study a wide variety of topics such as Film and History, Indigenous History, and Public History. Students will develop an understanding of the methods of historical research and analysis, and historical reasoning that distinguish History as a branch of knowledge in the Humanities and Social Sciences. Beyond the intrinsic value of historical study, a BA in History prepares students for graduate studies in History and/or careers in areas such as teaching, law, archival studies, international affairs, journalism, and public administration.

　　Mount Royal?s BA in History aims to provide students with the following competencies:

　　foundational knowledge in history,

　　the ability to locate, read and understand primary and secondary historical sources,

　　an understanding of historical reasoning and analysis,

　　a critical understanding of the nature and diversity of past political, economic, social and cultural institutions,

　　an awareness of the importance of historical context and its relevance to understanding the contemporary world,

　　the ability to formulate and present, both orally and in writing, cogent interpretations of the past. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: CA$92,400

Intake	Location
Fall (September), 2024	Calgary
Fall (September), 2025	Calgary

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Mount Royal University

Official High School Trancripts required.

　　IELTS - 6.5 (Minimum 5.5 on each band)

　　TOEFL iBT - 86 (Minimum 20 in each of four sections)

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 86.0

　　

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