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University of Manitoba

Winnipeg , Manitoba ,Canada

Bachelor of Arts (Advanced) Native Studies & Aboriginal Governance

This program is designed to be multi-disciplinary. As well as taking introductory courses in four disciplines (Native Studies, Political Studies, Economics, and Business) students are required to take courses in four theme areas: Political Governance, Aboriginal Business and Economics, Traditional Knowledge, and Business. At the same time, students have enough flexibility in elective courses to tailor a program to fit their own needs and interests. This program can be taught on campus, or in a community setting.

 

Interesting courses and unique opportunities

Interesting courses

  • Aboriginal People and the Canadian Justice System
  • Indigenous Governance
  • Aboriginal Economic Leadership
  • Environment, Economy and Aboriginal People
  • Working with Aboriginal Elders
  • Staffing and Management Development
  • Intro to Global and Environmental Economic Issues and Policies
  • Commercial Law
  • Native Studies and the Political Process

Intakes

  • Sep Deadline: March
  • Jan Deadline: Oct
  • May Deadline: March

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Professional opportunities

  • Community Economic Development and Leadership
  • Policy Development
  • Political Office
  • International Politics, Advocacy, Development.
  • Research, Consultation Services in Land Claims, Governance, Business, and Environment Issues
  • Journalism
  • Justice
  • Researcher
  • Teacher
  • Environmental Advisor
  • Medicine
  • Social Work
  • Creative Arts
  • Community Liason Worker
  • Policy Advisory
  • Youth Worker

PSW Opportunity

PSW same as course duration For all courses (Minimum 8 months Course duration Required)

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

An equivalent minimum average of 85% over the following senior level courses, with no less than 60% in each course:

  •  English
  •  A second senior level course
  •  A third senior level course

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