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General Arts and Science - Certificate

General Arts and Science - Certificate

Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

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General Arts and Science - Certificate is a certificate in Liberal Arts programme offered by Cambrian College in Sudbury, Canada. The programme runs for 2 semesters, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 19,228 per year (CAD 4,186 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Certificate

Field: Liberal Arts

Duration: 2 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 4,186 / year

International tuition: CAD 19,228 / year

Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

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Requirements

Admission Requirements: Cambrian's General Arts and Science – Certificate page requires, for graduates of the current Ontario curriculum, a 30-credit Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, or mature-student standing, including grade 12 English at the Workplace (E), College (C) or University (U) level; mature-student applicants are assessed individually. International applicants must additionally meet Cambrian's institution-wide English-proficiency scale for certificate-level programmes, published on its admissions site: IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with no band under 5.5, TOEFL iBT 80 (550 paper-based), PTE Academic 58, or Duolingo English Test 105-115. Applicants short of the academic requirement can complete Cambrian's free Academic Upgrading before enrolling; no portfolio, interview or minimum GPA is stated.

Application Details

Start Date: January 2027

Application Deadline: Domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca: for programmes starting September 2027 the application opens 26 September 2026 and the equal-consideration date is 1 February 2027, after which applications are assessed first-come, first-served while seats remain. Cambrian's own 2026-27 Academic Schedule A separately sets a Day-3 last-day-to-apply cut-off for every program each term - 13 January 2027 for the January 2027 intake and 12 May 2027 for the May 2027 intake - with transcripts in hand and the non-refundable deposit ready before Day 5. International applicants apply through the OCAS International Application Service (up to three Cambrian programmes) or an authorised agent and are reviewed individually; Cambrian publishes no fixed international closing date. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.

About Cambrian College

Type: College

Founded: 1967

Programs: 113

Location: Sudbury, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does General Arts and Science - Certificate award?

Cambrian College awards a Certificate in the field of Liberal Arts on completion of this programme.

How long does General Arts and Science - Certificate take?

The programme runs for 2 semesters.

How much does General Arts and Science - Certificate cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 19,228 per year (CAD 4,186 per year for local students).

Can General Arts and Science - Certificate be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Cambrian College.

What language is General Arts and Science - Certificate taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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