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East Asian Studies Bachelor of Arts

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Alberta

Program Overview

Through a combination of language courses and a variety of content courses in areas such as pre-modern and modern literature, culture and linguistics, students not only learn to communicate effectively in an additional language, but also to think analytically about the cultures of East Asia. An appreciation of the dynamics of cultural difference is a vital skill for learning and working in the increasingly global community.

Program Key Stats

$24362 (Annual cost)



51 %

Eligibility Criteria

3.5
35
80

1200
6.5
86

Additional Information & Requirements

Official copy of high school certificate/diploma, transcripts of grades. English Language Proficiency: TOEFL iBT: 90 OR IELTS (Academic): 6.5 OR CAEL (paper) / CAEL CE (computer): 70 OR CanTEST: 4.5 OR CAE: 180 OR CPE: 180 OR MELAB: 85 OR PTE (Academic): 59. Spoken English Proficiency: TOEFL: 26 OR IELTS (Academic); 7.5 OR SPEAK Test: 50 OR Six full-time years of education in English in Canada or the equivalent in another country where English is the principal language (excluding ESL): If secondary education is the highest level completed or if combination of secondary and post-secondary education is used; Alberta Grade 12 (or equivalent).

Career Options

  • Translator/Interpreter
  • Foreign Correspondent
  • Foreign consultant/analyst
  • Financial advisor for Asian markets
  • International marketing specialist

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