The Bachelor’s in American Studies at
Mount Allison University
is a
4
years
long
program for international students,
taught in English.
📖Introduction
Mount Allison University is a distinguished undergraduate liberal arts university located in Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada. With a history dating back to 1839, it is one of the oldest universities in Canada. Mount Allison offers a wide range of programs across various disciplines, including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, fine arts, and commerce. The university is renowned for its small class sizes, close-knit community, and exceptional teaching quality. Students benefit from a personalized and supportive learning environment that fosters critical thinking, creativity, and intellectual curiosity. Mount Allison University is known for its strong emphasis on undergraduate research opportunities, experiential learning, and a holistic approach to education. The beautiful campus and vibrant campus life provide students with a rich and engaging university experience.
American Studies focuses primarily on the history, geography, literature, and culture of the United States, while also exploring the nation’s government, politics, music, and art.
American Studies is an interdisciplinary program that give students a solid understanding of the country and its diverse population and culture as well as its place in history and its impact on the world.
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At Mount Allison, American Studies is an interdisciplinary program drawing on courses in a number of subject areas. These include: American literature American history from the colonial period, to the Civil War, to the present Historical geography of North America
In upper years, students have the flexibility of choosing complimentary courses from a wide variety of topics with an American studies component, such as: Canadian Studies Economics English Environmental Studies History International Relations Political Science Religious Studies Sociology
American Studies in available as: BA major (60 credits) BA honours (78 credits) Minor in any degree (24 credits)
Featured courses HIST 1601 — Old and New Nations in North America ENGL 2701 — Introduction to American Literature POLS 3211 — American Government and Politics SOCI 3451 — Dynamics of Popular Culture HIST 4510 — The American West CANA 3421 — Canadian-American Relations
Mount Allison University is a prestigious undergraduate liberal arts university located in Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada. Founded in 1839, it is one of the oldest and most respected universities in Canada. The university offers a diverse range of programs in humanities, sciences, social sciences, fine arts, and commerce, with a strong emphasis on undergraduate education. With its small class sizes and a student-to-faculty ratio of 16:1, Mount Allison provides a personalized and engaging learning environment that fosters intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and academic excellence. The university is renowned for its strong commitment to undergraduate research, experiential learning opportunities, and a vibrant campus community. Mount Allison University is dedicated to providing students with a well-rounded education that prepares them for successful careers and enables them to make meaningful contributions to their communities and the world.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let
us
know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before
arriving. You
can arrive a few days before and
book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: High School.
The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average
A, 70%, or a
high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here
,
"You
are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of
getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application
documents
during
your application. Some documents you can
send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info
about
preparing
application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information
is
available
here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application
fee and
upload
the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your
application within
2-3
days and proceed to the university or ask
you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive
your unique
application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates.
As soon as
there is any update we will let you know.
If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change
address at any
time
please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions
letter
electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable
deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the
admissions
letter and visa form to your home country.