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BA/BS in Social/Cultural Studies

Memorial University of Newfoundland

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada•QS 2027 #721-730

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BA/BS in Social/Cultural Studies at Memorial University of Newfoundland in St. John's, Canada is a bachelor's degree in Art History programme. The programme runs for 4 years.

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Art History
Duration: 4 years

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: mun.ca ·

Program details

Overview

Social/Cultural Studies at Grenfell Campus, Memorial University, is a four-year Bachelor of Arts programme that examines the rituals, norms, beliefs, conflicts and traditions underlying culture and society. The programme requires a minimum of 120 credit hours, typically 40 courses, and takes at least four years of full-time study to complete. Students study cultural practices across different time periods and engage with contemporary issues such as medical systems, the influence of mass media, global issues and trends, and the formation of group and personal identity. The programme includes an option to study at Grenfell's partner campus in Harlow, England, where students can explore topics such as the culture of architecture in a different national context. Social/Cultural Studies prepares graduates for further study or careers in fields such as social research, community and cultural organisations, public service, journalism and education.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants must meet the general admission requirements for Memorial University and select Social/Cultural Studies as their major when applying to Grenfell Campus; the programme does not publish additional department-specific admission criteria beyond the university's general entry requirements.

About Memorial University of Newfoundland

“Provehito in Altum”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1925
Students: 17,000
QS rank: #721-730
Programs: 287
Location: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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  • Fry Family Foundation Dr. Philip Warren Exceptional Achievement Award — CAD 5,000
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  • Schulich Leader Scholarship — CAD 120,000

Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Social/Cultural Studies award?

Memorial University of Newfoundland awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Art History on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Social/Cultural Studies take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

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