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The Bachelor of Arts Degree in Philosophy is about the history of philosophy, where you examine early schools of thought and learn about the origins of modern philosophy. First and second year courses provide a broad knowledge of reasoning, morality, and politics, while third and fourth year courses allow you to deepen your understanding of logic, philosophical theory, metaphysics, and political philosophy. Upon graduation, you may pursue further studies or find work in fields such as business, marketing, research, and more.

Philosophy Bachelor of Arts Degree - Major

University of the Fraser Valley

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Option A. For students with high school graduation only
 
1. High school graduation or equivalent
 
2. English 12 (C+) or equivalent or Degree/Diploma Level English Language proficiency
 
3. Two additional Approved Grade 12 courses (B average)

Or
 
Option B: For students who have some post-secondary education
 
1. English 12 (C+) or equivalent or Degree/Diploma Level English Language proficiency
 
2. One of:
 
    - Minimum 30 credits at the post-secondary level (C or 2.0 CGPA) on all credits attempted
    - Minimum 9 credits at the post-secondary level, transferable to a degree program (B or 3.0 GPA) on all credits attempted
    - Completion of a career or technical diploma (minimum two years of post-secondary credits) (C+, B- or 2.5 CGPA) on all courses taken
    - Bachelor's degree from a recognized institution (C or 2.0 GPA)

Academic Admission Requirement

1. If you have attended or are currently attending a post-secondary institution, it's also possible to be considered for admission based on the high school requirements (Option A) if you have both:
 
    - Completion of fewer than 30 credits of undergraduate study
    - All post-secondary courses attempted (C+ or 2.0 GPA)

2. If you do not meet the academic requirements for program entry, you may have the option of applying to Qualifying Studies.

Admission Advice

Application opening dates for specific intake applications:

Fall semester: October; Winter semester: May; Summer semester: October
	
	
	
	
	
 	

Applications should be submitted as soon as possible after the first day to apply. 	
 	
Once applications are complete (all required documents have been received), an application date is recorded. Qualified applicants are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.	
 	
Verify directly with UFV to see programs open for application. 	


University of the Fraser Valley

Philosophy Bachelor of Arts Degree - Major

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