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Master of Arts in Cultural Analysis and Social Theory (Coursework Stream)
Wilfrid Laurier University - Brantford Campus, Canada
CAD 22171
Annual Tuition Fee
CAD 125
Application Fee
12 months
Duration
6.5
IELTS
83
TOEFL
77%
Min GPA
Program Overview
The interdisciplinary Master of Arts (MA) in Cultural Analysis and Social Theory (CAST) is a 12-month program that provides dynamic graduate experience in an intimate intellectual community.
Our unique program brings together students with a wide variety of academic backgrounds to examine contemporary social and cultural issues while expanding and diversifying knowledge sets and developing advanced research and communication skills.
Program Highlights
- Professional development in the program colloquium, including advanced research workshops, teaching and learning workshops, and research talks by scholars from both within and outside Laurier.
- Participation in the activities of a research group. Students have contributed to the organization and execution of international and local conferences, participated in advanced workshops with visiting scholars, and presented their own research at student conferences.
- Encouragement of non-traditional research projects and the development of new tools to address social justice, social and cultural difference, and social change in a supportive student-centred context.
- Opportunities to work with faculty on grant-funded projects.
Additional Information
Program Level Master's Degree
College/University Processing Time 42 Days
Program Format Full-Time
Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) 
General Admission Requirement
- IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - With No Band Less Than - 6
- TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 83 - With no score less than - 20
- PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 59
Academic Requirement
- Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor of Arts (honours) degree or equivalent.
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Tuition Fee
The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.
Average Tuition Fee Per Year
22171
Tuition Fee
(CAD)
CAD 125
Application Fee
(CAD)
11000 Per year
Average Cost of Living
(CAD)
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Scholarships
Entrance Scholarships
You are automatically assessed for an entrance scholarship when you apply to Laurier and are offered based on your admission average. No application required.
Fall 2024 and Winter 2025 Scholarships
| Admission | Award |
| 95.0 – 100% | $6,000 |
| 90.0 – 94.9% | $5,000 |
| 85.0 – 89.9% | $3,000 |
| 80.0 – 84.9% | $1,500 |
Important Notes:
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and BBA double-degree students are now eligible for entrance scholarships with an admission average of 80% and higher.
- The scholarship for the admission average of 95.0 - 100% is the President's Gold Scholarship.
- You must be registered full time (2.0 credits minimum per term) to receive the full entrance scholarship amount and you must be registered in two terms within your first academic year. At Laurier, an academic year is from September to August.
- The value of your entrance scholarship is split between your first two terms of study.
Stay Golden at Laurier Scholarship
The Stay Golden at Laurier scholarship is for international undergraduate students who begin their studies in fall 2024 or winter 2025 and achieve an admissions average of 80% or higher. In the first year, the scholarship ranges in value from $1,500 to $6,000 CAD, and as long as you meet the renewal requirements, you will receive $5,000 CAD in each upper year of your program at Laurier.
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