Diploma in General Arts & Science – Liberal Studies
- Georgian College
- Arts & Science in Liberal Studies
- Diploma
- Arts & Humanities
- College
- Canada
Students at Georgian College can study for a two-year diploma in General Arts & Science- – Liberal Studies as part of their Arts & Humanities studies to develop analytical skills while building critical thinking abilities and expanding their worldview. Within the liberal studies discipline, the program includes courses from social science and humanities fields, which include sociology, psychology, philosophy, literature, and political science. Through its educational framework, students learn to examine current matters while building fundamental work-related competencies and acquiring qualifications for multiple career routes and future academic pursuits. Students enrolled in hybrid delivery receive educational benefits from online instruction combined with face-to-face classroom experiences. The program provides graduates with entry-level opportunities and university transfer pathways because they develop strong communication and problem-solving capabilities. The flexible educational experience at Georgian College stands out as a leading choice because it dedicates itself to personal development while achieving academic excellence through transfer opportunities. The program develops creative citizens who enhance workforce adaptability and create better-informed members of society.
Who can Choose this program?
High School Diploma or Equivalent: To be eligible for most programs, candidates must hold a high school diploma (Grade 12) or an equivalent credential, like a GED.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
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| Scope of the program | The General Arts & Science—Liberal Studies Georgian College Diploma program provides a thorough and adaptable education aimed at fostering analytical, communicative, and critical thinking abilities. Students looking for a well-rounded education that can prepare them for a variety of professional options or higher education might consider this program. The interdisciplinary character of this credential and the growing need for adaptable skill sets in the global labor market makes it highly valuable in Pakistan and other nations. A liberal studies degree in Pakistan can lead to employment opportunities in several fields, including non-governmental organizations (NGOs), public relations, journalism, and education. Graduates are prepared for employment in positions like content writers, research analysts, public relations officers, and educators, emphasizing critical thinking and good communication. Additionally, alums of the curriculum are highly valued in multinational corporations and organizations due to their emphasis on comprehending various cultures and perspectives from around the world. The Georgian College Diploma in General Arts & Science - Liberal Studies is as comprehensive as other nations. The need for graduates with a well-rounded education and the ability to adapt to different professional situations is high in developed countries. Critical thinkers and good communicators are in high demand in marketing, human resources, government services, and community development. Additionally, the certificate is a great starting point for those pursuing higher education, like bachelor's degrees in business, social sciences, or the humanities. |
| Program entry requirement | The requirements for admission vary by program. As a university, we are here to guide you through gathering transcripts and proof of English language ability for your application. We understand the importance of time in securing a study permit or student visa, and we encourage international applicants to apply as soon as possible. Degree and diploma programs. Transcripts from secondary or high school attesting to graduation, subjects completed, and marks earned Grade 12 students must have credits in math and English. diplomas of graduation transcripts from colleges or universities attesting to graduation, topics taken, and marks earned. A letter of purpose explaining your motivation for applying, together with a resume that summarizes your volunteer, internship, and work experiences |
| Required GPA | 60% |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | "1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. " |
| Part timework | Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP |
