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4 African Studies Degree Programs in Canada


Carleton University Undergraduate
Bachelor of Arts
- Ottawa, Canada
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
A Bachelor of Arts is a stepping-stone to your future. Our programs offer opportunities for hands-on work experience, extracurricular activities, and international study experiences.


Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change | YORK UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts African Studies
- Toronto, Canada
BA
On-Campus
English
The African Studies AFST program provides students with the opportunity to pursue their interests in Africa and its diasporas. The program brings together members of the York community with an interest in Africa African Diasporas to re-imagine Africa and its diasporas in terms of their evolution and the advancement of humanity, centrality to world history, and as sites of knowledge production.
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Coast Mountain College
Certificate in Indigenous Arts of N America, Oceania and Africa
- Terrace, Canada
Certificate
On-Campus
English
This course is about the anthropology of art with special focus on the indigenous arts of North America, Oceania and Africa. Specific topics include the identification of the art, its uses, and the cultures of its producers.


Trent University
Bachelor in African Studies
- Oshawa, Canada
- Peterborough, Canada
Bachelor's degree
On-Campus
English
Gain international experience and deepen your understanding of international development by living, studying, and working abroad in a third-world country through Trent’s respected Trent-in-Ghana program.
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Studying African degree programs in Canada opens doors to unique perspectives on culture, science, and society. This area of study encourages a deep understanding of diverse African contexts, enriching your educational experience.
Courses often cover subjects like African literature, political systems, and economic development. You'll enhance competencies in critical analysis, cultural interpretation, and policy evaluation. The curriculum emphasizes collaboration through projects that connect theoretical concepts to real-world applications, fostering independence in learning and critical thinking. The environment nurtures curiosity, helping students strengthen their adaptability to various academic approaches and cultural nuances.
Graduates of African studies in Canada often pursue careers in international development, education, and policy advocacy, leveraging their insights into African societies to influence global change. This focus on experiential learning and interdisciplinary approaches helps prepare students for both domestic and international roles, equipping them with skills that are relevant across various sectors. By engaging with complex cultural and historical issues, you’ll be well-prepared to contribute meaningfully to diverse professional environments.