Bachelor Of Arts & Science - Art & Agricultural Studies (Optional Co-op) at UOL - University of Lethbridge - Program overview

Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-12-23

Program overview

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Program overview

The Bachelor of Arts & Science - Art & Agricultural Studies program at the University of Lethbridge is designed for students who are passionate about both art and science. This unique program allows students to explore their creative and professional goals in a collaborative environment, working alongside internationally active artists and scholars. Students will have the opportunity to delve into various aspects of art, humanities, sciences, and social sciences, providing a well-rounded educational experience that prepares them for diverse career paths.

Program structure

The Bachelor of Arts & Science - Art & Agricultural Studies program is structured to provide a comprehensive education over a period of four years for a single degree. Students can also opt for a combined degree, which may extend the program length to five years. The program offers various options to enhance the learning experience, including:

Co-operative education opportunities
International exchanges
Independent and applied studies
Volunteer opportunities

Students are encouraged to customize their education by selecting a minor and taking additional non-major courses, allowing for a personalized academic journey that aligns with their interests and career aspirations.

Featured Experiences

The Bachelor of Arts & Science - Art & Agricultural Studies program offers a variety of unique experiences that enrich the educational journey:

Co-operative Education: Gain practical experience in the field while studying.
Exhibition Opportunities: Participate in exhibitions and curatorial projects at the University of Lethbridge Art Gallery and other local galleries.
Internship Opportunities: Engage in internships that focus on exhibition organization, collections management, and public programming.
International Exchanges: Experience different cultures and educational systems through study abroad programs.
Volunteer Opportunities: Contribute to the community and gain valuable experience through various volunteer roles.

Career Options

Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts & Science - Art & Agricultural Studies program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Artist: Create and exhibit original works of art in various mediums.
Art Restoration: Restore and preserve artworks for museums and galleries.
Art Therapist: Use art as a therapeutic tool to help individuals express emotions and improve mental health.
Graphic Designer: Design visual content for print and digital media.
Museum Curator: Manage collections and organize exhibitions in museums.
Photographer: Capture images for artistic, commercial, or journalistic purposes.
Arts Management: Oversee operations and marketing for arts organizations.
Fine Art Appraiser: Evaluate the value of artworks for sales, auctions, or insurance.
Art Education: Teach art in schools or community programs.
Art Consultant: Advise clients on art purchases and collections.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Program overview

Academic Requirements

For the Bachelor of Arts & Science - Art & Agricultural Studies program, the following academic requirements apply:

Minimum GPA: A minimum average of 65% is required across the specified courses.

Admission Requirements for Canadian High School Students:

Alberta: Must complete five of the following courses:
- English Language Arts 30-1 (required)
- Three of the following:
  - Aboriginal Studies 30
  - Art 30 or Art 31
  - Biology 30
  - Chemistry 30
  - Mathematics 30-1 or Mathematics 30-2
  - Physics 30
  - Social Studies 30-1 or Social Studies 30-2
- One additional requirement from the list above at the 30 level.
British Columbia: Must complete five of the following courses:
- English 12 (required)
- Three of the following:
  - One or more distinct languages at the 12 or 12A level
  - Human Geography 12 or Physical Geography 12
  - Political Studies 12
  - Calculus 12 or Foundations of Mathematics 12
- One additional requirement from the list above at the 12 level.
Other Provinces: Similar requirements apply for students from Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland & Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, and Yukon, with specific courses outlined for each province.

For international students, specific requirements may vary. It is advisable to contact LOA Portal's advisors for any clarification and support regarding the application process.

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Language Requirements

The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirement applies to all applicants to undergraduate programs, including the Bachelor Of Arts & Science - Art & Agricultural Studies (Optional Co-op). The following assessments are accepted to demonstrate proficiency in English:

High School:
1. Alberta English Language Arts 30-1, or equivalent, with a minimum final (blended) grade of 75 percent.
2. A grade of 5 or higher in IB Higher or Standard Level English.
3. A grade of 4 or higher in AP English.
4. A grade of B or higher in GCE A/S-level or A-level English.
5. Successful completion of a minimum of three consecutive years of full-time academic study in English at a secondary school in Canada or another country where English is recognized as the primary language.
Post Secondary:
1. Successful completion of a minimum of two years of full-time academic study in English at a post-secondary institution in Canada or another country where English is recognized as the primary language.
2. Successful completion of an academic diploma, applied degree, or baccalaureate degree, requiring at least two years of full-time study, at a recognized post-secondary institution in Canada where the language of instruction is English.
English for Academic Purposes:
1. Successful completion of the Advanced Level of the University of Lethbridge English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program.
2. A passing grade in an EAP program accepted as a means of satisfying ELP by another recognized Canadian university.
3. A passing grade in an EAP program approved by the Manager of Admissions.
ELP Assessments:
1. Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT) with a minimum total score of 86, with a minimum score of 20 in each section.
2. Academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS) test with a minimum overall score of 6.5, and a minimum 6.0 in each band.
3. Cambridge English Qualifications: C1 Advanced with a minimum score of 176, and a minimum 176 in each subscore.
4. Cambridge English Qualifications: C2 Proficiency with a minimum score of 176, and a minimum 176 in each subscore.
5. Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic score with a minimum overall score of 61, with a minimum score of 60 in each part.
6. Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) assessment with a minimum overall score of 70, with a minimum score of 60 in each component.
7. Duolingo with a minimum overall score of 120, with a minimum score of 110 in each subscore.

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DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

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