Bachelor Of Arts - Ukrainian Canadian Heritage Studies (Program Major) at UOM - University of Manitoba - Program overview

Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-05-06

Program overview

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Arts in Ukrainian Canadian Heritage Studies at the University of Manitoba is a unique interdisciplinary program that delves into the significant contributions of people of Ukrainian heritage to Canada. This program provides students with the opportunity to explore various aspects of Ukrainian Canadian culture, including pop culture, religious experiences, art, literature, history, and the political and economic impacts of the Ukrainian community in Canada. By encouraging students to pursue their own topics of interest within this context, the program fosters a deeper understanding of Ukrainian heritage and its vital role in Canadian society.

Program Structure

The Bachelor of Arts in Ukrainian Canadian Heritage Studies offers two main options for students:

Bachelor of Arts (General): This program is designed to be completed in 3 years and provides a broad exposure to the humanities and social sciences, allowing students to concentrate their studies in at least two subject areas.
Bachelor of Arts (Advanced): This program typically takes 4 years to complete and offers a more specialized education in one area of study, along with a general education foundation.

Students can also opt for a minor in Ukrainian Canadian Heritage Studies. The program is flexible, allowing students to complete their degrees on a part-time basis if desired. The Faculty of Arts emphasizes a comprehensive educational experience, ensuring that students meet various degree requirements across different subject fields.

Featured Experiences

The program is the only undergraduate degree in Ukrainian Canadian Heritage Studies offered in Canada.
Students have access to the Centre for Ukrainian Canadian Studies, which promotes research and scholarship in the field.
The Centre sponsors regular lectures, seminars, and a book club focused on Ukrainian heritage in Canada.
Students can engage in various experiential learning opportunities, enhancing their understanding of the subject matter.

Career Options

Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts in Ukrainian Canadian Heritage Studies can pursue a variety of career paths, including:

Educator: Teaching at various educational levels, focusing on Ukrainian culture and history.
Journalist: Reporting on issues related to Ukrainian heritage and community affairs.
Museum Curator: Managing collections and exhibitions that highlight Ukrainian Canadian history and culture.
Diplomat: Representing Canadian interests in Ukraine or Ukrainian interests in Canada.
Civil Servant: Working in government roles that involve cultural affairs or community engagement.
Business/Commerce: Engaging in business ventures that promote Ukrainian products or services.

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

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Last updated on 2025-05-06

Program overview

Academic Requirements

To apply for the Bachelor of Arts - Ukrainian Canadian Heritage Studies program at the University of Manitoba, international students must meet the following Academic Requirements:

You must demonstrate English language proficiency.
You must meet one of the following requirements:
1. General admission requirement based on your country of study.
2. General admission requirement based on your curriculum of study (International Baccalaureate (IB) or British patterned Education (GCE)).
You must meet program-specific requirements based on your program of choice.

For students from Vietnam, the specific requirement is to present the Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Trung Học Phổ Thông (Graduation Diploma for General Upper Secondary Education).

For students from other Asian countries, the requirements vary by country, and it is essential to check the specific requirements for your country of origin.

Additionally, transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases.

It is highly recommended to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is processed in a timely manner. For any clarification or support, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

Language Requirements

All applicants are required to meet the University of Manitoba's approved English Proficiency Standards, either through an approved waiver or the successful completion of an approved English proficiency test.

The following English language proficiency tests are accepted:

IAEP (Intensive Academic English Program)
- Minimum score required: Pass Level 5/AEPUCE (Academic English Program for University and College Entrance)
IELTS (Academic - computer or paper) or IELTS Indicator (International English Language Testing System)
- Minimum score required: 6.5 overall
- Minimum score of 6.0 in each of the four modules (listening, reading, speaking, writing)
- IELTS One Skill Retake results are accepted by the Undergraduate Admissions Office, University of Manitoba
CAEL (Canadian Academic English Assessment) - Online or Test Centre
- Minimum score required: 60
TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Paper Edition or TOEFL iBT Home Edition (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
- Minimum overall score of 86, and
- Minimum component scores:
  - 20 in Reading
  - 20 in Writing
  - 20 in Listening
  - 20 in Speaking
Cambridge Assessment English: C1 Advanced
- Minimum score required: 180
Cambridge Assessment English: C2 Proficiency
- Minimum score required: 180
Pearson Test of English
- Minimum score required: 58
Duolingo English Test
- Minimum overall score of 120, and
- Minimum component scores:
  - 105 in Literacy
  - 105 in Comprehension
  - 105 in Production
  - 105 in Conversation

Please check with our team for more details.

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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